susaqanngitsoq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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susaq (object) +‎ -qar (has) +‎ -nngit (not) +‎ -toq (agent noun ending), i.e. "which does not have an object".

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /susaqaŋŋitsuq/, [sʉ.sɑ.qəŋ.ŋɪt.t͡sɔq]

Noun

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susaqanngitsoq

  1. (grammar) intransitive
    • Oqaatsinut Tapiliussaq, p. 21
      Susaq qallunaatut susumut atappat oqaluut refleksivimik taaneqartarpoq; kalaallisut oqaluut susaqanngitsutut iluseqartarpoq; imminut toquppoq = han dræber sig selv, han begår selvmord; nujaajartippoq = han lader sig klippe (= han bliver klippet).
      In Danish, if the object refers back to the subject, it is called reflexive; in Greenlandic, the verb has the intransitive form; he kills himself = han dræber sig selv, han begår selvmord; he gets a haircut = han lader sig klippe (= han bliver klippet).

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