suliffeqarfik

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Greenlandic

Etymology

suliffik (job, workplace) +‎ -qar (has, there are) +‎ -vik (place, time), thus "place where there are jobs".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.lif.fɜ.qɑf.fik/

Noun

suliffeqarfik (plural suliffeqarfiit)

  1. company, firm, institution
    • 2015, P. F. Rex, Tamanut, page 10:
      Kalaallit Nunaanni suliffeqarfippassuit pissusaasa allanngortinnissaat kissaatigaarput, ilitsersuinerlu aamma ilinniartitsineq suliatta ilagaat, taamaalilluni suliffeqarfiit namminneq sulliviit avatangiisiinik naliliisarnissaat anguniarlugu...
      We want a change of attitude in many Greenlandic companies, and part of our work is also about guiding and teaching so that the companies themselves can assess their working environment.

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