nuliaq
Appearance
Greenlandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Inuit *nuliaʁ, from Proto-Eskimo *nuLiaq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nuliaq (plural nuliat)
- wife
- 1992 August 21, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit, page 11:
- Qanittukkut aviisini eqqartorneqarpoq qallunaap usuni kipisimagaa nuliama itigartitsiuarnera naalliuutigingaaramiuk.
- Recently, there was a story in the papers about a Dane who cut off his penis because he was very pained by his wife's persistent rejections.
- 1992, “Meeqqakka”, in Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten:
Declension
[edit]Declension of nuliaq
References
[edit]Inuktitut
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Inuit *nuliaʁ, from Proto-Eskimo *nuLiaq.
Noun
[edit]nuliaq
- Latin spelling of ᓄᓕᐊᖅ (noliaq)
Inupiaq
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Inuit *nuliaʁ, from Proto-Eskimo *nuLiaq.
Noun
[edit]nuliaq (dual nuliak, plural nuliat)
- wife
- Nuliaġa iḷisaurrauruq.
- My wife is a teacher.
- Nuliaġa aullaqsruġiaqtuq.
- My wife went berry picking.
Synonyms
[edit]Categories:
- Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Eskimo
- Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greenlandic lemmas
- Greenlandic nouns
- Greenlandic terms with quotations
- kl:Family
- Inuktitut terms inherited from Proto-Inuit
- Inuktitut terms derived from Proto-Inuit
- Inuktitut terms derived from Proto-Eskimo
- Inuktitut lemmas
- Inuktitut nouns
- Inuktitut terms in Latin script
- Inupiaq terms inherited from Proto-Inuit
- Inupiaq terms derived from Proto-Inuit
- Inupiaq terms derived from Proto-Eskimo
- Inupiaq lemmas
- Inupiaq nouns
- Inupiaq terms with usage examples
- ik:Family
- ik:People