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 | |
| Phonemic notation | (q)luinnaq | (q)luinnaup | (q)luinnait | (q)luinnaqmut | (q)luinnaa |
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| complete(ly) N |