Details
General
Morphemic form: | {ipinəq}N |
New orthography: | ipineq |
Proto-eskimoic root: | ipi(ɣ) |
Morpheme type: | Noun base |
Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form:
According to the CED, this stem derives from {ipi(ɣ)}, with uncertain meaning, but possibly 'limb of quadruped'. The final morpheme, {nəq}, is unexplained.
Noun stem
Stem type: | Strong q-stem |
Declension type: | up-declined |
Declension sandhi: | Metathesis |
| ABS.sg | ERG.sg | ERG.pl | ALL.sg | ABS.3sg/sg | Special forms |
New orthography |
ipineq |
iperngup |
iperngit |
ipinermut |
ipernga |
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Phonemic notation |
ipinəq |
ipiqnup |
ipiqnit |
ipinəqmut |
ipiqna |
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Meaning(s)
Meaning |
Notes |
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meat near the bone |
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connective tissue |
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