angajoq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *aŋaju-ɣ- (“parent, elder sibling”), from Proto-Eskimo *aŋa-ju- (“parent, elder one”). Compare Inuktitut ᐊᖓᔪᖅ (angayoq).

Pronunciation

Noun

angajoq

  1. elder sibling of the same sex

Declension

Declension of angajoq
singular plural
absolutive angajoq angajut
ergative angajup angajut
allative angajumut angajunut
ablative angajumit angajunit
prosecutive angajukkut angajutsigut
locative angajumi angajuni
instrumental angajumik angajunik
equative angajutut angajutut

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • ani (“elder brother of girl”)

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