Examples
Meaning
time when one Vb's
Notes
This meaning is less common than 'place'.
| Kalaallisut | Translation | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| inuuik | birth date | Note: [uvi] is written 'ui' as usual. |
| toqquvik | time of death | From {tuqu}V, where the affix has caused /q/ to geminate to /qq/. The more common form toquffik is also possible. |
| singitsivia | the time when he put the boat in the water | From the HTR-form of singippaa, 'he puts the it (a vessel) in the water'. |
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