napaartoq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *napar- (“tree, mountain ash”), from Proto-Eskimo *Napar (“tree”). Compare Inuktitut napaaqtuq (“tree”), Inupiaq napaaqtuq (“black spruce”), Inuvialuktun napaaqtuq (“tree”).

Noun

napaartoq (plural napaartut)

  1. mountain ash, rowan

Declension

Declension of napaartoq
case singular plural
absolutive napaartoq napaartut
ergative napaartup
allative napaartumut napaartunut
ablative napaartumit napaartunit
prolative napaartukkut napaartutigut
locative napaartumi napaartuni
instrumental napaartumik napaartunik
equative napaartutut

Further reading

  • Kleinschmidt, Samuel: Den Grønlandske Ordbog, 2nd ed., p. 235. 1871 Louis Kleins Bogtrykkeri.
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