Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {atla}N |
| New orthography: | alla, allat |
| Old orthography: | avdla, avdlat |
| Sources: | [SK71], [JP67], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Right sandhi: | Default/none |
| Inflection sandhi: | Default/none, p-declined |
| Stem type: | Vowel stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
The meaning of this stem is 'other', either in the sense of 'one that is different from the usual ones', or 'one that is foreign', e.g. 'a foreigner' if used as an attribute of a person.
Inflection
Inflection pattern:
| Stem type: | Vowel stem |
| Inflection sandhi: | Default/none, p-declined |
| Sources: | [JP67] |
Notes on inflection:
The stem inflects like an ordinary vowel stem with p-declension. As this is entirely regular, we do not record a full inflection paradigm here.
Meanings and examples
Different from the usual ones, also 'foreign(er)'.
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Tags
References
- [SK71] Samuel Kleinschmidt (1871): Den grønlandske Ordbog.
- [JP67] Jonathan Petersen (1967): Ordbogêraĸ.
- [CWSL58] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
- [CBBJRPIKJR97] Christian Berthelsen, Birgitte Jakobsen, Robert Petersen, Inge Kleivan & Jørgen Rischel (1997): Oqaatsit.