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Greenlandic
Pronunciation
Suffix
-nngor (n-v?, truncative?)
- has become
- ataata (“father”) -> ataatanngorpoq (“has become a father”)
1992, “Meeqqakka”, in Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten:Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.- Our son has become gay (it was discovered when he was 19 years old), and the youngest girl has become a lesbian.
sumi inunngorsimavit?- Where were you born? (literally "Where did you become a person?")
kisinngorput- They were left behind (literally "They became alone")
- (with numerals) it is n o'clock, it is the nth day of the week
- marluk (“two”) -> marlunngorpoq (“it is 2 o'clock, it is Tuesday”)
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