suliffeqarfissuaq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From suliffeqarfik (“company”) + -suaq.
Pronunciation
Noun
suliffeqarfissuaq (plural suliffeqarfissuit)
- corporation, company, firm
- 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 4:
- Dursley suliffeqarfissuarmi Grunningsimi pisortaavoq. Suliffeqarfissuaq qillerusiorfiuvoq.
- Mr Dursley was the director of a firm called Grunnings, which made drills.
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | suliffeqarfissuaq | suliffeqarfissuit |
| ergative | suliffeqarfissuup | |
| allative | suliffeqarfissuarmut | suliffeqarfissuarnut |
| ablative | suliffeqarfissuarmit | suliffeqarfissuarnit |
| prolative | suliffeqarfissuakkut | suliffeqarfissuartigut |
| locative | suliffeqarfissuarmi | suliffeqarfissuarni |
| instrumental | suliffeqarfissuarmik | suliffeqarfissuarnik |
| equative | suliffeqarfissuartut | |