neqissaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *nǝqǝ (meat, food, cook a meal), from Proto-Eskimo *nǝqǝ (meat, food). Compare neqi (meat).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /niqissaq/, [nɜ.qɪs.sɑq]

Noun

neqissaq (plural neqissat)

  1. food, nourishment

Declension

Declension of neqissaq
case singular plural
absolutive neqissaq neqissat
ergative neqissap
allative neqissamut neqissanut
ablative neqissamit neqissanit
prolative neqissakkut neqissatigut
locative neqissami neqissani
instrumental neqissamik neqissanik
equative neqissatut