angak
Greenlandic
Alternative forms
- angaaq
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *aŋaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋaɣ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᖓᒃ (angak).
Pronunciation
Noun
angak (plural angaat)
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | angak | angaat |
| ergative | angaap | |
| allative | angammut | angannut |
| ablative | angammit | angannit |
| prolative | angakkut | angatsigut |
| locative | angammi | anganni |
| instrumental | angammik | angannik |
| equative | angattut | |
References
- angak in Katersat
Yup'ik
Etymology
From Proto-Yupik *aŋaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋaɣ. Compare Greenlandic angak.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ŋak/, [ˈaŋak]
- Hyphenation: an‧gak
Noun
angak
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | angak | angiik | angiit |
| relative | angiim | angiik | angiit |
| locative | angagmi | angiigni | angagni |
| allative | angagmun | angiignun | angagnun |
| ablative | angagmek | angiignek | angagnek |
| perlative | angagkun | angiignegun | angiitgun |
| equative | angagtun | angiigtun | angagcetun |
References
- Osahito Miyaoka (2012), A grammar of Central Alaskan Yupik (CAY), De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, page 39
- Steven A. Jacobson (2012), “angak”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN