Details

General

Morphemic form: {anaq}N
New orthography: anaq, annat
Old orthography: anaĸ, ánat
Sources: [SK71], [JP67], [CWSL51], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97]
Combinations: View list
Right sandhi: Default/none
Inflection sandhi: Geminating
Stem type(s): Weak q-stem

Description and behaviour

Inflection

Declension pattern:

Stem type: Weak q-stem
Declension type: p-declined
Declension sandhi: Geminating
Gemination type: n⇒nn

Stem before consonant Stem before vowel Notable forms
New orthography anna ana anaq, annap, annat,
Old orthography ána ana anaĸ, ánap, ánat,
Phonemic orthography anna ana anaq, annap, annat,


Meanings and examples

There are also some derived meanings in special combinations.


References

  • [SK71] Samuel Kleinschmidt (1871): Den grønlandske Ordbog.
  • [JP67] Jonathan Petersen (1967): Ordbogêraĸ.
  • [CWSL51] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1951): Det Vestgrønlandske Sprog.
  • [CWSL58] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
  • [CBBJRPIKJR97] Christian Berthelsen, Birgitte Jakobsen, Robert Petersen, Inge Kleivan & Jørgen Rischel (1997): Oqaatsit.