Details
General
Morphemic form: | N{(q)luinnaq}N |
New orthography: | +luinnaq, -rluinnaq |
Proto-eskimoic root: | l(l)u(C)aʀ- |
Morpheme type: | Nominal modifier |
Left sandhi: | Default (additive, epenthetic or phonotactically truncative) |
Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form:
According to the CED, this affix is formed from a combination of {l(l)u(C)aʀ-} and {ŋinnaʀ(-)}, seemingly with a drop of /aʀ/. The latter morpheme is N{-innaq}N, so it declines like this, i.e. as a regular (strong) q-stem.
Noun stem
Stem type: | Regular q-stem |
Declension type: | up-declined |
Declension sandhi: | Regular |
| ABS.sg | ERG.sg | ERG.pl | ALL.sg | ABS.3sg/sg | Special forms |
New orthography |
+(r)luinnaq |
+(r)luinnaap |
+(r)luinnaat |
+(r)luinnarmut |
+(r)luinnaa |
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Phonemic notation |
(q)luinnaq |
(q)luinnaup |
(q)luinnait |
(q)luinnaqmut |
(q)luinnaa |
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Meaning(s)
Meaning |
Notes |
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complete(ly) N |
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