imernaalanngitsoq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

imernaalavoq (resounds) +‎ -nngit (not) +‎ -toq

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /imirnaalaŋŋitsuq/, [y.mɜn.nəːləŋ.ŋɪt.t͡sɔq]

Noun[edit]

imernaalanngitsoq

  1. (phonetics) voiceless
    • 2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 16
      Nalunaajaat: gg, ll aamma rr tassaapput aappersarissat (tallisat) taaneri imernaalanngitsut, kisianni g, l aamma r aappersaraapput (naatsut) taaneri imernaalasut.
      Note: gg, ll and rr are long consonants, pronounced voicelessly, whereas g, l and r are short consonants, pronounced voicedly.

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