Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {akək}N |
| New orthography: | akik, akinga |
| Old orthography: | akik, akinga |
| Sources: | [9, 12, 5] |
| Combinations: | Click here |
| Right sandhi: | Default/none,
|
| Inflection sandhi: | Weakening,
|
| Stem type: | Strong k-stem |
Description and behaviour
Inflection
Declension pattern:
| Declension type: | up-declined |
| Declension sandhi: | Weakening |
| Stem before consonant | Stem before vowel | Notable forms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New orthography | akik | aking |
akik
akingup
akingit
|
| Phonemic orthography | akək | akəŋ |
akik
akəŋup
akəŋit
|
Notes on declension:
According to Kleinschmidt [9], Ordbogeeraq [12] and Schultz-Lorentzen's grammar [5], this stem declines with weakening (nasalation) of /k/. Presumably it is therefore up-declined, although these sources do not mention it.
Meanings and examples