Examples
Meaning
there is N
Notes
This meaning is avalent and can only be used with a 3sg (or 4sg) ending, without any explicit specification of the Subject.
| Kalaallisut | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| qaqqani aputeqarpoq | there is snow on the mountains | This could equivalently be expressed as qaqqat aputeqarput, in a monovalent sense, where qaqqat 'the mountains' instead act as an explicit subject specification. |
| anguterpassuaqarpoq | there is a lot of men | From {aŋutə}N and N{(q)vakcuaq}N. |
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