takussutissaq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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takuaa +‎ -ssutï +‎ -ssaq, thus "something meant to be used for seeing".

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /takussutissaq/, [tə.kʊs.sʉ.t͡sɪs.sɑq]

Noun

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takussutissaq

  1. a graph, a plot, a graphical representation of data
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs, at Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Takussutissamik titartaaneq aamma atuaaneq kiisalu funktiuuni narlusooq.
      Drawing and reading-off of a graph, as well as the linear function.