Details
General
Morphemic form: | V{llak}V |
New orthography: | -llappoq |
Old orthography: | -tdlagpoĸ |
Combinations: | Click here |
Left sandhi: | Default,
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Right sandhi: | Default/none,
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Inflection sandhi: | Default/none,
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Stem type: | k-stem |
Diathesis: | None |
Valency change: | Preserving |
Valency: | None,
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Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
This is a non-productive morpheme found in some lexicalised words and combinations with other affixes (see Combinations). It denotes 'suddenly' or 'abruptly'.
Meanings and examples
- anillappoq, it gets out (suddenly); escapes
[4]
From anivoq, 'he exits'.
- kimillappaa, he gives him a scratch; tears a hole in his skin
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References
- [4] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
- [6] Jonathan Petersen (1967): Ordbogêraĸ.