aqqaneq-marluk

Greenlandic

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    Cardinal: aqqaneq-marluk
    Ordinal: aqqaneq-aappaat

Etymology

From aqqaneq (descend point) + marluk (two), i.e. two after reaching the toes (see aqqanillit).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aq.qanɛq mɑɬ.ɬuk/

Numeral

aqqaneq-marluk

  1. twelve

Usage notes

  • For numbers greater than 13, Danish numerals are preferred, so the next number would be tretten

Synonyms

  • (North Greenland) isikkaneq-marluk
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