-nar

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "nar"

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

Suffix

-nar (v-v?, additive?)

  1. A sort of verbal causative suffix.
    qasuvoq (“is tired”) -> qasunarpoq (“is tiring, is boring”)
    annerpoq (“feels pain”) -> annernarpoq (“is painful, hurts”)

Derived terms

Greenlandic terms suffixed with -nar

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