-qqaaq

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /-qqaaq/, [-q.qɑːq]

Suffix

-qqaaq (v-n?, truncative?)

  1. something newly [verb]ed, one who has just [verb]ed
    tingivoq (“to fly”) -> tingeqqaaq (“young bird who has recently left the nest”)

References

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