sapaat
Greenlandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Danish sabbat, from Latin sabbata or sabbatum, from Ancient Greek σάββατον (sábbaton, “Sabbath”), from Hebrew שבת (shabát, “Sabbath”).
Noun
[edit]sapaat (plural sapaatit)
- Sunday
- 2017 June 26, Lars Düwel, “Angut 24-nik ukiulik Nuummeersoq Roskilde Festivalimi hashimik tigummiartutut unnerluutigineqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:
- Angut 24-nik ukiulik Nuummeersoq unioqqutitsilluni hashimik tigummiarutut, sapaammi unnukkut nalunaaqutaq 18.45 politiinit unnerluutigineqarpoq.
- On Sunday evening, 18.45 o'clock, a 24-year-old man from Nuuk was charged by the police for illegally carrying hash.
- sabbath
Declension
[edit]| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | sapaat | sapaatit |
| ergative | sapaatip | |
| allative | sapaammut | sapaatinut |
| ablative | sapaammit | sapaatinit |
| prolative | sapaatikkut | sapaatitigut |
| locative | sapaammi | sapaatini |
| instrumental | sapaammik | sapaatinik |
| equative | sapaatitut | |