Details
General
Morphemic form: | V{(l)luaq}V |
New orthography: | +luarpoq, -lluarpoq |
Old orthography: | -dluarpoĸ |
Combinations: | Click here |
Left sandhi: | Default,
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Right sandhi: | /aq/ drop,
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Inflection sandhi: | Default/none,
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Stem type: | q-stem |
Diathesis: | None |
Valency change: | Preserving |
Valency: | None,
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Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
Right sandhi:
Note that this affix may have aq-drop, so with e.g. V{-(cc)ut(ə)}V we get /(l)luut(ə)/.
Meanings and examples
- inuulluarit!, farewell
Literally: 'live (thou) well!'
- tikilluarit!, welcome
Literally: 'come (thou) well!'
- sanalluarpaa, he made it well
- nalunngilluarpara, I know him well
References
- [4] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
- [8] Christian Berthelsen, Birgitte Jakobsen, Robert Petersen, Inge Kleivan & Jørgen Rischel (1997): Oqaatsit.