taaneq

Greenlandic

Etymology

taavoq +‎ -neq

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /taaniq/, [təː.nɜq]

Noun

taaneq (plural taanerit)

1. pronunciation
   • 2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 16

     Nalunaajaat: gg, ll aamma rr tassaapput aappersarissat (tallisat) taaneri imernaalanngitsut, kisianni g, l aamma r aappersaraapput (naatsut) taaneri imernaalasut.

     Note: gg, ll and rr are long consonants, pronounced voicelessly, whereas g, l and r are short consonants, pronounced voicedly.

2. syllable
   • 1998, Oqaatsinut Tapiliussaq, page 51:

     Soorlu assersuutini assigiinngitsuni takuneqarsinnaasoq qallunaat oqaasiini ersiutit sivitsukkat taamaallaat taanerni sakkortusisani (sakkortusisaasinnaasuniluunniit) siumugassaapput; ...

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Declension

Declension of taaneq

	singular	plural
absolutive	taaneq	taanerit
ergative	taanerup	taanerit
allative	taanermut	taanernut
ablative	taanermit	taanernit
prosecutive	taanikkut	taanertigut
locative	taanermi	taanerni
instrumental	taanermik	taanernik
equative	taanertut	taanertut

Synonyms

• (syllable): utertarneq

References

• DAKA