akornanni

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From akunneq (interval) in the locative singular, with the 3rd-person plural possessive ending.

Pronunciation

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Particle

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akornanni

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    • 1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:
      Angallannikkut Tasiilaq inissisimalluarpoq, Kitaata aamma Island-ip Danmark-illu akornanni, ...
      In terms of traffic, Tasiilaq is situated well, between w:Kitaa on one side and Iceland and Denmark on the other, ...
    • 2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 19
      Aappersarissap siulliup aappaatalu akornanni avitsineqarsinnaasarpoq ...
      One may hyphenate between the first and the second consonant ...