-juminaat

Greenlandic

Etymology

-juminar (“to be easy to [verb]”) +‎ -it (semantic reverser)

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /-juminaat/, [-jʊ.mɪ.nəːt]

Suffix

-juminaat (v-v^?, additive^?, assimilates as Cj→kk, rj→r^?)

1. to be difficult to [verb]

Further reading

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 107, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014