Groenlands

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See also: Grönlands

Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

genitive (using -s) of Groenland 'Greenland' (from groen 'green (i.e. with some coastal vegetation)' + land)

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

Groenlands (comparative Groenlandser, superlative meest Groenlands or Groenlandst)

  1. Greenlandic, in or referring to Greenland, its people etc.
  2. in or relating to the Greenlandic native (Inuit) language (see below)

Inflection[edit]

Inflection of Groenlands
uninflected Groenlands
inflected Groenlandse
comparative Groenlandser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial Groenlands Groenlandser het Groenlandst
het Groenlandste
indefinite m./f. sing. Groenlandse Groenlandsere Groenlandste
n. sing. Groenlands Groenlandser Groenlandste
plural Groenlandse Groenlandsere Groenlandste
definite Groenlandse Groenlandsere Groenlandste
partitive Groenlands Groenlandsers

Noun[edit]

Groenlands n (uncountable)

  1. The Greenlandic native (Inuit) language

Related terms[edit]