Details

General

Morphemic form: V{yumanəru}V
New orthography: +jumaneruvoq, +umaneruvoq, -kkumaneruvoq, -rumaneruvoq
Old orthography: -umaneruvoĸ, -jumaneruvoĸ
Combinations: Click here
Constituents: V{yuma}V, V{nəru}V,
Left sandhi:
Default,
Right sandhi:
Inflection sandhi:
Stem type: Vowel stem
Diathesis: None
Valency change: Preserving
Valency:
None,

Description and behaviour

Form and usage:

This is a straightforward combination of V{yuma}V and V{nəru}V, denoting 'would rather Vb (than something else)'.


Left sandhi:

Left sandhi is inherited from the left-most component, V{yuma}V. See this for details.


Right sandhi:

Right sandhi is inherited from the right-most component, V{nəru}V. See this for details.


Inflection sandhi:

Inflection sandhi is inherited from the right-most component, V{nəru}V. See this for details.


Meanings and examples

  • sulisussaagaluarpunga kisianni sinikkumaneruvunga, I actually ought to work, but I would rather sleep.

References