aataaq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Inuit *a(u)taa (“harp seal”) from Proto-Eskimo *a(r)uta (“seal skin”). Cognate with Alutiiq aataak (“seal skin”), and Naukanski awátaq.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

aataaq (plural aataat)

  1. harp seal (Pagophilus groenlandicus)

Declension[edit]

Declension of aataaq
singular plural
absolutive aataaq aataat
ergative aataap aataat
allative aataamut aataanut
ablative aataamit aataanit
prosecutive aataakkut aataatigut
locative aataami aataani
instrumental aataamik aataanik
equative aataatut aataatut

References[edit]

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