Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {nərəðaqvik}N |
| New orthography: | nerisarfik, nerisarfiit |
| Old orthography: | nerissarfik, nerissarfît |
| Sources: | [CR93], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Constituents: | {nərə}V + V{ðaq}V + V{(v)vik}N |
| Right sandhi: | Assibilation (t⇒s) |
| Inflection sandhi: | Regular stem, Default/none, up-declined |
| Stem type: | k-stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
This is a straightforward combination of {nərə}N + V{ðaq}V + V{(v)vik}N, literally 'place where one habitually eats'. It is used to denote any place where people regularly eat, i.e. a dining room, a canteen etc.
Meanings and examples
Literally: 'place where one habitually eats'.
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Tags
References
- [CR93] Christian Rasmussen (1893): Supplement til Den grønlandske Ordbog.
- [CWSL58] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
- [CBBJRPIKJR97] Christian Berthelsen, Birgitte Jakobsen, Robert Petersen, Inge Kleivan & Jørgen Rischel (1997): Oqaatsit.