umiarsuaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

umiaq (“umiak”) +‎ -suaq (“large”)

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /umiarsuaq/, [u.mɪ.ɑs.sʊ.ʷɑq]

Noun

umiarsuaq (plural umiarsuit)

1. ship

Declension

Declension of umiarsuaq

	singular	plural
absolutive	umiarsuaq	umiarsuit
ergative	umiarsuup	umiarsuit
allative	umiarsuarmut	umiarsuarnut
ablative	umiarsuarmit	umiarsuarnit
prosecutive	umiarsuakkut	umiarsuartigut
locative	umiarsuarmi	umiarsuarni
instrumental	umiarsuarmik	umiarsuarnik
equative	umiarsuartut	umiarsuartut

Derived terms

• umiarsuaq umiiarneq (“shipwreck”)
• umiarsuaq ilaasortaat (“passenger ship”)
• umiarsuaq takornariartaat (“cruise ship”)