Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {ukaliq}N |
| New orthography: | ukaleq, ukallit |
| Old orthography: | ukaleĸ, ukatdlit |
| Sources: | [SK71], [JP67], [CWSL51], [CWSL58], [CBBJRPIKJR97] |
| Combinations: | View list |
| Right sandhi: | Assibilation (t⇒s) |
| Inflection sandhi: | Geminating |
| Stem type(s): | Weak q-stem |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
This stem denotes 'hare'; in particular the arctic hare, lepus glacialis.
Inflection
Declension pattern:
| Stem type: | Weak q-stem |
| Declension type: | p-declined |
| Declension sandhi: | Geminating |
| Gemination type: | l⇒ll |
| Stem before consonant | Stem before vowel | Notable forms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New orthography | ukalli | ukali | ukaleq, ukallip, ukallit, |
| Old orthography | ukatdli | ukali | ukaleĸ, ukatdllip, ukatdllit, |
| Phonemic orthography | ukalli | ukali | ukaleq, ukallip, ukallit, |
Meanings and examples
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.