umiaq

English

Noun

umiaq (plural umiaqs)

1. Alternative spelling of umiak

Anagrams

• maqui

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *umia- (“large skin-boat, owner of big boat”), from Proto-Eskimo *umi(r)a- (“large skin-boat”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /umiaq/, [u.mɪ.ɑq]

Noun

umiaq (plural umiat)

1. a woman's boat

Declension

Declension of umiaq

	singular	plural
absolutive	umiaq	umiat
ergative	umiap	umiat
allative	umiamut	umianut
ablative	umiamit	umianit
prosecutive	umiakkut	umiatigut
locative	umiami	umiani
instrumental	umiamik	umianik
equative	umiatut	umiatut

Descendants

• → Danish: umiak