Details

General

Morphemic form: {quaraq}N
New orthography: quaraq, quaqqat
Old orthography: ĸuaraĸ, ĸuarĸat
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

Form and usage:

This stem denotes a seed pod, e.g. of the kuanneq (Angelica) plant (Kleinschmidt [SK71] has 'catkin').


Inflection

Declension pattern:

Stem type: Weak q-stem
Declension type: p-declined
Declension sandhi: Geminating
Gemination type: r⇒qq

Stem before consonant Stem before vowel Notable forms
New orthography quaqqa quara quaraq, quaqqap, quaqqat,
Old orthography ĸuarĸa ĸuara ĸuaraĸ, ĸuarĸap, ĸuarĸat,
Phonemic orthography quarra quara quaraq, quarrap, quarrat,


Meanings and examples

E.g. of kuanneq (Angelica).


References