Morphemes with tag 'Nominal bases'

Morpheme New orthography Old orthography Meaning
{sukkulaatə}N sukkulaat súkulât, súkulâĸ, súkulâte chocolate
{kavaajaq}N kavaajaq, kavaajat kavaiaĸ, kavaiat coat
{biili}N biili, biilit bîlit car
{sukku}N sukku, sukkut súko, súkut sugar
{tii}N tii, teeq, tiit tî, têĸ, tît tea
{kavvi}N kaffi, kaffit kavfe, kavfit coffee
{una(r)aq}N unaaq, unaat, unarrat unâĸ, unât, unarrat harpoon shaft
{ujarak}N ujarak, ujaqqat ujarak, ujarĸat stone; rock
{uŋa}N unga unga area beyond something
{ukiuq}N ukioq, ukiut ukioĸ, ukiut year, winter
{umluq}N ulloq, ullut uvdloĸ, uvdlut day, date
{ujukku(j)aq}N ujukkuaq, ujukkussat ujúkuaĸ, ujúkússat bait (for catching seagulls)
{umlaaq}N ullaaq, ullaat uvdlâq, uvdlât morning; this morning
N{-tə}N -taa -tâ area in the direction N
{uŋatə}N ungat, ungataa ungat, ungatâ a separating wall, area beyond Possessor
{uvvaqvik}N uffarfik, uffarfiit uvfarfik, uvfarfît bathroom; washroom
{unnuk}N unnuk, unnuit únuk, únuit evening
{unnu(j)aq}N unnuaq, unnuat, unnussat únuaĸ, únuat, únússat night; last night
{ulu(j)ak}N uluak, ulussat uluak, ulússat cheek
{maqluk}N marluk mardluk two (numeral)
{mitðaqvik}N mittarfik, mittarfiit mítarfik, mítarfît airport; landing strip; heliport
{maniitcuq}N Maniitsoq Manîtsoĸ Maniitsoq (town name)
{məklijaq}N milliaq, millissat migdliaĸ, migdlíssat cover (e.g. tablecloth, napkin, cushion, plate), Umbilical cord
{məkəjaq}N mikiaq, mikissat mikiaĸ, mikíssat fermented food
{nuuk}N nuuk, nuuit nûk, nûit tip (of Possessor), promontory; headland, Nuuk (capital of Greenland)
{nərəðaqvik}N nerisarfik, nerisarfiit nerissarfik, nerissarfît dining room; dining hall; canteen
{na(j)aq}N naaq, naat, nassat nâĸ, nât, nássat belly; stomach; abdomen
{nərrəvik}N nerrivik, nerriviit nerrivik, nerrivît table, eating place, eating time; dinner time
{nukaq}N nukaq, nukkat nukaĸ, nugkat younger same-sex sibling
{nakuqsaq}N nakorsaq, nakorsat nakorsaĸ, nakorsat doctor
{nəqə}N neqi, neqit, neqaa neĸe, neĸit, neĸâ meat
{nuna}N nuna, nunat nuna, nunat land; ground; country, home; dwelling; birthplace of Possessor
{najak}N najak, najaat najak, najait younger sister (to a male)
{nuliaq}N nuliaq, nulia, nulii nuliaĸ, nulia, nulê wife
{nukək}N nukik, nukingit nukik, nukingit muscle; tendon, strength, power; energy
{nappaqsimmavik}N napparsimmavik náparsímavik infirmary; hospital
{nərəðakcaq}N nerisassat nerissagssat food (to be eaten)
{nəqləq}N nerleq, nerlerit nerdleĸ, nerdlerit goose; wild goose
{nautciiaq}N naatsiiaq, naatsiiat nautsîaĸ, nautsîat potato
{niju}N niu, nissut nio, nísut leg
{iŋləq}N illeq, illerit igdleĸ, igdlerit sleeping platform
{əvsəq}N isseq, isserit ivseĸ, ivserit juice
{əmmuk}N immuk, immuit ímuk, ímuit milk
{iluk}N ilua, ilummut ilua, ilungmut the inside of Possessor
{iggijaq}N iggiaq, iggissat iggiaĸ, iggíssat throat; gullet; esophagus
{isəgak}N isigak, isikkat isigak, isigkat toe, foot
{əkəq}N ikeq, ikerit ikeĸ, ikerit bay; sound; fjord; strait
{əggavik}N iggavik, iggaviit iggavik, iggavît cooking place; kitchen; stove
{iŋsiavik}N issiavik, issiaviit igsiavik, igsiavît chair; bench
{ətumak}N itumak, itummat itumak, itúmat palm of hand, flesh-side of shoulder blade
{inu(j)ak}N inuak, inuaat, inussat inuvak, inuvait, inússat toe, finger
{inu(g)aq}N inuaq, inukkat inuvaq, inuvkat deck of playing cards, toe, finger, draughtsman; checker piece
{ilauðuq}N ilaasoq ilaussoĸ passenger (on N@ALL)
{əməq}N imeq, erngup, erngit iməĸ, erngup, erngit water; freshwater
{əməqtautə}N imertaat, imertaatit imertaut, imertautit water bucket
{əgala(j)aq}N igalaaq, igalassat, igalaat igalâĸ, igalássat, igalât window, window pane (glass)
{əŋlu}N illu, illut igdlo, igdlut house
{ənlijaq}N illiaq, illissat igdliaĸ, igdlíssat womb; uterus
{ikusək}N ikusik, ikutsit ikusik, ikutsit elbow
{əsuqðuq}N Isortoq Isortoĸ
{əŋluqaqvik}N illoqarfik, illoqarfiit igdloĸarfik, igdloĸarfiit town; city
{əlitniaqtətciðuq}N ilinniartitsisoq, ilinniartitsisut ilíniartitsissoĸ, ilíniartitsissut teacher (of something@INS or someone=Patient@INS)
{ikpakcaq}N ippassaq, ippassaani igpagssaĸ, igpagssâne yesterday; the day before
{əgavvik}N igaffik, igaffiit igavfik, igavfît cooking place; kitchen
{tallimaq}N tallimat, tallimaat tatdlimat, tatdlimât five; fifth
{tuŋə}N tungaa tungâ direction of Possessor, (time) until Possessor
{taqu(j)aq}N taquaq, taqússat taĸuaĸ, taĸússat travelling proviosions; provisions for a trip
{tuntu}N tuttu, tuttut tugto, tugtut caribou; reindeer
{tərijaq}N teriaq, terissat teriaĸ, teríssat weasel; lemming; rat; mouse
{təlqijaq}N teqqiaq, teqqissat terĸiaĸ, terĸíssat brim (of cap), visor, awning; canopy
{təŋmiðaqðuq}N timmisartoq tingmissartoĸ aeroplane; plane
{aŋŋijaq}N anngiaq, anngissat ángiaĸ, ángíssat malicious spirit, child born in secrecy, secret
{agləq}N alleq, allerit agdleĸ, agdlerit long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis)
{aqvinəq}N arfineq, arferngat arfineĸ, arfernat six (number)
{akluna(j)aq}N allunaaq, allunaat, allunassat agdlunâĸ, agdlunât, agdlunássat strap; cord; sealskin-rope
{aja}N aja, ajak aja, ajak maternal aunt (mother's sister)
{piŋajuq}N pingasut, pingajuat pingasut, pingajuat three; third
{aqvinəq piŋajuq}N arfineq pingasut arfineĸ pingasut eight; eighth
{aucaq}N aasaq, aasat aussaĸ, aussat summer
{akunnəq}N akunneq, akunnerit, akornganni akúneĸ, akúnerit area or space (between something)
{atə}N ataa, ammut atâ, ámut area/thing below Possessor
{atqanəq}N aqqaneq, aqqarngat arĸaneĸ, arĸarngat eleven (number)
{atqanələk}N aqqanillit arĸanigdlit eleven (quantity)
{atuvaqðuq}N atuartoq, atuartut atuartoĸ, atuartut school pupil
{ataata}N ataata, ataataq, ataatat atâta, atâtaĸ, atâtat dad; father
{atuvaqvik}N atuarfik, atuarfiit atuarfik, atuarfît school
{aki}N aki, akit ake, akit price; exchange; payment, area across/opposite from Possessor
{aqəgciq}N aqisseq, aqissit aĸigsseĸ, aĸigssit ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus)
{aivəq}N aaveq, aarrit, aarfit auveĸ, aorrit, aorfit walrus
{aqvinələk}N arfinillit arfinigdlit six (quantity)
{agcak}N assak agssak finger; hand
{aqviqsanəq}N arfersaneq, arfersarngat arfersaneĸ, arfersarnat sixteen (numeral)
{anəŋaaq}N aningaaq aningâĸ The Moon
{anəŋaucaq}N aningaasaq, aningaasat aningaussaĸ, aningaussat coin; money, large-flowered wintergreen (Pyrola grandiflora)
{agijaq}N agiaq, agissat agiaĸ, agíssat violin; fiddle, grindstone
{aullaitə}N aallaat, aallaasit autdlait, autdlaisit rifle; gun; firearm
{aŋlakvik}N allaffik, allaffiit agdlagfik, agdlagfît writing desk, office
{aippaq}N aappaq, aappaa áipaĸ, áipâ the other (of Possessor); Possessor's mate, friend, partner, spouse, the second (in a row/list)
{a(s)iq}N aaq, atsit âq, atsit sleeve
{avatə}N avat, avataa, avammut avat, avatâ, avámut area outside of Possessor
{atnura(j)aq}N annoraaq, annoraat, annorassat ánorâĸ, ánorât, ánorássat anorak
{anə}N ani, anik ane, anik older brother (to a female)
{aqagu}N aqagu aĸago tomorrow; the day after
{atausiq}N ataaseq, ataatsit atauseĸ, atautsit one (numeral)
{aputə}N aput aput snow (on the ground)
{anaana}N anaana, anaanat anâna, anânat mom; mother
{aŋaju}N angaju, angajoq angajo, angajoĸ older same-sex sibling
{aju(j)aq}N ajuaq, ajussat ajuaĸ, ajússat abscess; boil (on the skin)
{aaqnu(j)aq}N aarnuaq, aarnussat ârnuaĸ, ârnússat amulet; talisman
{aqviqsanələk}N arfersanillit arfersanigdlit sixteen (quantity)
{kaŋi}N kangia kangia inland area of Possessor; area east of Possessor
{kəkijak}N kikiak, kikissat kikiak, kikíssat nail; tack; bolt
{kujak}N kujak, kutsat, kujaat kujak, kutsat, kujait loin
{katləq}N kalleq, kallerit kagdleĸ, kagdlerit thunder
{kaŋəq}N kangeq, kangerit, karrit kangeĸ, kangerit, karrit promontory; headland, grain; corn; flower
{kiasək}N kiasik, kiatsit kiasik, kiatsit shoulder blade
{kiŋu}N kingu, kingumut kingo, kingumut stern; hinter part; back (of a kayak or boat), the area behind (of Possessor); backwards, again
{kaŋiqluk}N kangerluk kangerdluk fjord; bay
{kamək}N kamik, kammit, kanngit, kamiit kamik, kangmit, kavngit, kamît boot
{kaŋiqlukcuaq}N Kangerlussuaq Kangerdlugssuaĸ Kangerlussuaq (town name)
{kiŋunəq}N kinguneq, kingornga kinguneĸ, kingornga area behind Possessor, time after Possessor, consequence
{kəgvaq}N kiffaq, kiffat kivfaĸ, kivfat servant
{panik}N panik, paniit panik, panît daughter
{pugnəq}N punneq, punnerit púneĸ, púnerit butter
{piniaqðuq}N piniartoq, piniartut piniartoĸ, piniartut hunter
{pisiniaqtətciðuq}N pisiniartitsisoq pisiniartitsissoĸ shopkeeper; salesman; sales clerk
{pagnəq}N panneq, pannerit pangneĸ, pangnerit caribou bull; reinbuck, musk ox
{pisiniaqvik}N pisiniarfik pisiniarfik store; shop
{puəðə}N puisi, puisit puisse, puissit seal
{piqutə}N pequt, pequtit peĸut, peĸutit possession; belonging; equipment, piece of furniture
{iqnəq}N erneq, ernerit erneĸ, ernerit son
{əqniinnaq}N erniinnaq ernĩnaĸ soon; shortly; immediately
{qak}N qaa, qaava, qammut, qaaq ĸâ, ĸâva, ĸangmut, ĸâĸ surface of Possessor
{qulə(k)}N qulit, qulingat, qulaa, qummut ĸulit, ĸulingat, ĸulâ, ĸúmut area above Possessor; upper part of Possessor, ten (numeral)
{qaðqaq}N qaqqaq, qaqqat ĸáĸaĸ, ĸáĸat mountain
{qəlqu(j)aq}N qeqquaq, qeqqussat ĸerĸuaĸ, ĸerĸússat seaweed
{quləiluaq}N qulaaluat ĸulailuat nine; ninth
{qasigijaq}N qasigiaq, qasigissat ĸasigiaĸ, ĸasigíssat speckled seal; harbour seal (Phoca vitulina)
{qitŋu(j)aq}N qinnguaq, qinnuaq, qinngussat, qinnussat ĸínguaĸ, ĸingnuaĸ, ĸíngússat, ĸingnússat light ray; sun ray; moon beam
{qəllu(j)aq}N qilluaq, qillussat ĸitdluaĸ, ĸitdlússat crotch
{qatəgak}N qatigak, qatiggat ĸatigak, ĸatiggat back (of human or animal)
{quləŋiluaq}N qulingiluat ĸulingiluat nine; ninth
{qupnəq}N qunneq, qunnerit ĸuvneĸ, ĸuvnerit cleft; ditch; crevice; ravine
{qalasiq}N qalaseq, qalatsit ĸalaseĸ, ĸalatsit navel; umbilical cord
{sinəkvik}N siniffik sinigfik bed
{sakijak}N sakiak, sakissat sakiak, sakíssat rib; chest
{sivu}N siu, siumut sujo, sujumut bow; prow; front (of a kayak or boat), the area in front (of Possessor); forward, before
{sivulliq}N siulleq, siulliit sujugdleĸ, sujugdlît the first, the previous
{sinəkðaqvik}N sinittarfik, sinittarfiit sinigtarfik, sinigtarfît bedroom
{sivunəq}N siuneq, siornga, siorngaak sujuneĸ, sujornga, sujorngâk area ahead of / before Possessor, time before Possessor
{sivunəkcaq}N siunissaq sujunigssaĸ future; goal
{sisə}N sisi, sisit sise, sisit foxhole; fox den
{sisamaq}N sisamat, sisamaat sisamat, sisamât four; fourth
{sila}N sila, silat sila, silat the world, the outside, the weather, the Spirit of the Air, mind; intellect
{sivuraq}N sioraq, sioqqat sujoraĸ, sujorĸat front/foremost area/part of Possessor, the most protruding part (of Possessor), the area/room nearest in front of Possessor
{sak}N saa, saava, sammut sâ, sâva, sangmut front area of Possessor, west-area (of Possessor)
{saarutlək}N saarullik, saarulligit, saarulliit sârugdlik, sârugdligit, sârugdlît sea cod (Gadus callarias)
{sisimiuq}N Sisimiut Sisimiut Sisimiut (town name)
{silatə}N silataa, silammut silatâ, silámut area outside of Possessor, the outward side of Possessor
{siŋcaq}N sissaq, sissat sigssaĸ, sigssat beach
{siqinəq}N seqineq, seqerngup seĸineĸ, seĸerngup the sun
{saaktu(j)aq}N saattuaq, saattussat sâgtuaĸ, sâgtússat crab
{sipvijaq}N siffiaq, siffissat sivfiaĸ, sivfíssat hip
{majuq}V majorpoq majorpoĸ Actor moves up (in water), there are clouds gathering on the horizon, Agent pulls/tucks up his clothes=Patient