nappaq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *nappa-nt (“soul of a man or animal”), from Proto-Eskimo *Napa- (“soul, heart”).

Pronunciation

Noun

nappaq

  1. (rare or obsolete) disease
    Synonym: nappaat

Declension

Declension of nappaq
singular plural
absolutive nappaq nappat
ergative nappap nappat
allative nappamut nappanut
ablative nappamit nappanit
prosecutive nappakkut nappatigut
locative nappami nappani
instrumental nappamik nappanik
equative nappatut nappatut

Derived terms

Further reading

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