aqqaneq-tallimat

Greenlandic

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Cardinal: aqqaneq-tallimat     Ordinal: aqqaneq-tallimaat

Etymology

From aqqaneq (“descend point”) +‎ tallimat (“five”), i.e. five after reaching the toes (see aqqanillit).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /aqqaniq-tallimat/, [ɑq.qə.nɜq-.təɬ.ɬy.mət]

Numeral

aqqaneq-tallimat

1. fifteen

Usage notes

For numbers 13 and above, Danish numerals are preferred, so this number would be instead femten.

Synonyms

• (North Greenland) isikkaneq-tallimat