Details
General
Morphemic form: | {qupnəq}N |
New orthography: | qunneq, qunnerup, qunnerit, qunner, qunner, qunneq |
Proto-eskimoic root: | qupnəʀ |
Constituents: | {qupə}V + V{nəq}N |
Morpheme type: | Noun base |
Right sandhi: | None |
Description
Form:
This morpheme is formed by combiation of {qupə}V and V{nəq}N with elision of /ə/.
Noun stem
Stem type: | Strong q-stem |
Declension type: | up-declined |
Declension sandhi: | Weakening |
The stem declines as V{nəq}N, but seemingly only with weakening, and not with metathesis.
Meaning(s)
Meaning | Notes | |
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cleft in rock |