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Greenlandic
Etymology
Locative, third-person-singular possessive form of eqqaq (“vicinity”), thus "in vicinity".
Pronunciation
Particle
eqqaani
- near, nearby
- 1982, August 4, Roland Thomsen, Atuagagdliutit, issue 31, "Tasiilami aasaq",
Inuit uummalersutut ilipput, pingaartumik umiarsualiviup eqqaani- especially near the harbour