Examples
Meaning
Vb gradually, more and more
Notes
This meaning may not be as common as 'go and Vb', but it does exist and is also used productively in this sense.
| Kalaallisut | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| issikkiartorpoq | it is getting colder and colder | From issippoq, 'it is cold'. |
| paasileriartorpunga | I (am beginning to) understand it better and better | |
| ineriartorneq | development | From inerpoq, 'it is finished', so literally 'the act of becoming more and more finished'. |
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