Details
General
| Morphemic form: | N{-unəq}N (Combinations) |
| New orthography: | -uneq, -aneq |
| Proto-eskimoic root: | |
| Constituents: | N{-u}V + V{nəq}N |
| Morpheme type: | Nominal modifier |
| Left sandhi: | Default (additive, epenthetic or phonotactically truncative) |
| Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form and usage:
Straightforward combination of N{-u}V, 'to be', and superlative V{nəq}N, 'the most Vb'ing'.
Declension information
| Stem type: | Strong q-stem |
| Declension type: | up-declined |
| Declension sandhi: | Weakening |
See the entry for V{nəq}N for declension examples.
Meaning(s)
| Meaning | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| the highest/chief N | Examples |