Details

General

Morphemic form: N{-guk}V
New orthography: -guppoq, -ruppoq
Old orthography: -gugpoĸ, -rugpoĸ
Combinations: Click here
Left sandhi:
Fusional,
Right sandhi:
Default/none,
Inflection sandhi:
Default/none,
Stem type: k-stem
Diathesis: Subjective
Valency change: None
Valency:
Monovalent,

Description and behaviour

Meanings and examples

Or 'longs for', 'thirsts for' etc, with food or other consumable N

  • kaffiguppoq, he thirsts for coffee
    [8]

  • mattaguppoq, he craves mattak
    [8]

  • sukkulaatiguppoq, he craves chocolate
    [8]

  • iffiaruppoq, he is hungry for rye bread
    [8]

  • orsoruppoq, he longs for blubber
    [8]

  • tupaguppoq, he craves tobacco
    [8]

  • imeruppoq, he is thirsty
    [8]

    I.e., he craves water


References