Details
General
| Morphemic form: | {kutaa} |
| New orthography: | kutaa |
| Old orthography: | kutâ |
| Sources: | [CWSL58], [JP67], [CBBJRPIKJR97] |
| Combinations: | View list |
Description and behaviour
Form and usage:
This stem is an exclamation, meaning 'hello'. It is a loan word from Danish goddag, literally 'good day'.
Meanings and examples
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References
- [CWSL58] C.W. Schultz-Lorentzen (1958): Den Grønlandske Ordbog.
- [JP67] Jonathan Petersen (1967): Ordbogêraĸ.
- [CBBJRPIKJR97] Christian Berthelsen, Birgitte Jakobsen, Robert Petersen, Inge Kleivan & Jørgen Rischel (1997): Oqaatsit.