eqaluk

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝqaluɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝqaɫuɣ. Cognate of Inuktitut ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqalok) and Inupiaq qalukpik.

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iqaluk/, [ɜ.qə.lʊk]

Noun

eqaluk (plural eqaluit)

  1. sea trout
  2. Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)

Declension
Declension of eqaluk
singular plural
absolutive eqaluk eqaluit
ergative eqaluup eqaluit
allative eqalummut eqalunnut
ablative eqalummit eqalunnit
prosecutive eqalukkut eqalutsigut
locative eqalummi eqalunni
instrumental eqalummik eqalunnik
equative eqaluttut eqaluttut

Derived terms

References
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