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Greenlandic
Etymology
suliaq (“work”) + -vik (“place”)
Pronunciation
Noun
suliffik (plural suliffiit)
- workplace
- working hours, work time
2018, Nuuk Ugeavis, page 37:Suliffik sap.akunneranut nal. Ak. 40-nik sivisussuseqarpoq. Atorfik 01. maj 2018 inuttalerneqarnissaa kissaatigineqarpoq, piaartumik imaluunniit isumaqatigiissuteqarnikkut sulilertoqarsinnaavoq.- Working hours are 40 hours per week. Accession on 1 May 2018 or by appointment.
- job, position
2020, T. J. Jørgensen, Motoori, page 22:Illoqarfimmi malugisinnaasimavarput inuit tunillatsinnissamut ernumassuteqartut. Qimussertartunulli illoqarfimmiunullu uggornaqaaq, suliffitsik unnuap ingerlanerinnaani annaammassuk- We have been able to feel locally that people are concerned about the risk of infection. But it's a shame for the sled drivers and the locals who lose their jobs overnight.
Declension
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