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Greenlandic
Pronunciation
Suffix
-ralaaq (n-n?, truncative?)
- a small
Usage notes
Kleinschmidt remarks that the term is mostly used with words that already signify smallness.
Derived terms
Category Greenlandic terms suffixed with -ralaaq not found
Further reading
- Kleinschmidt, Samuel: Den Grønlandske Ordbog, 2nd ed., p. 441. 1871 Louis Kleins Bogtrykkeri.