Examples
Meaning
Actor
is rather far in/to N
Notes
Where N indicates a direction
Kalaallisut | Translation | Notes |
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kujasippoq | it lies in the south | From directional stem {kujat(ə)}N, 'area south of'. Note: irregularly formed with loss of /tə/. |
siusippoq | it is rather far ahead | From directional stem {sivu}N, 'area forward'. |
qaqqasippoq | he is rather far up on the mountain | |
siamasipput | they are quite spread-out | It is not clear what the base of this word is. |
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