Details

General

Morphemic form: {qəmərijaq}N
New orthography: qimeriaq, qimerissat
Old orthography: ĸimeriaĸ, ĸimeríssat
Sources: [MFSJLK10], [SK71], [CWSL51], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97], [JP67]
Combinations: View list
Right sandhi: Default/none
Inflection sandhi: Geminating
Stem type(s): Weak q-stem

Description and behaviour

Form and usage:

The meaning of this stem is 'eyelash'. The singular form denotes a single strand of hair, and the plural form is used for 'eyelash', i.e. the collection of all hairs; either above one eye only, or above both eyes.


Inflection

Declension pattern:

Stem type: Weak q-stem
Declension type: p-declined
Declension sandhi: Geminating
Gemination type: j⇒cc

Stem before consonant Stem before vowel Notable forms
New orthography qimerissa qimeria qimeriaq, qimerissap, qimerissat
Old orthography ĸimeríssa ĸimeria ĸimeriaĸ, ĸimeríssap, ĸimeríssat
Phonemic orthography qəmərijja qəmərija qəmərijaq, qəmərijjap, qəmərijjat


Meanings and examples

  • qimeriai, his eyelashes [SK71]

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