Details
General
| Morphemic form: | N{taaq}N |
| New orthography: | +taaq, +saaq |
| Old orthography: | -tâĸ, -sâĸ |
| Sources: | [14, 11] |
| Combinations: | Click here |
| Variants: | N{taaq}V, |
| Left sandhi: | Default,
|
| Right sandhi: | Default/none,
|
| Inflection sandhi: | Default/none,
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| Stem type: | Weak q-stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
The meaning of this affix is 'new N'.
There is also a verbal variant of this affix, N{taaq}V, meaning 'Actor has gotten a new N'.
Inflection
Declension pattern
| Declension type: | p-declined |
| Declension sandhi: | Default/none |
| Stem before consonant | Stem before vowel | Notable forms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New orthography | +taa | +taa |
+taaq
+taap
+taat
|
| Phonemic orthography | taa | taa |
taaq
taap
taat
|
Meanings and examples
or 'newly acquired N'.
- illutaaq, a new house
- kamittaakka, my new boots
- oqaluffissaaq, a new church
With assibilation of /t/ to /s/ because of the preceding /i/ (the stem is {uqalukvik}N).