aappilattoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) "aap (auk, aug, aak)" in Eskimo-Aleut meaning "blood, bleed" + "pilattoq (pilagtoq)" meaning "-ish thing or place", to form "aappilattoq (reddish (place or thing), edible red sea-weed),[1] [2]

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /aappilattuq/, [aːp.pɪ.lət.tɔq]
  • Hyphenation: aap‧pi‧lat‧toq

Noun

aappilattoq

  1. a red, edible seaweed, specifically dulse (Palmaria palmata)

Declension

Declension of aappilattoq
case singular plural
absolutive aappilattoq aappilattut
ergative aappilattup
allative aappilattumut aappilattunut
ablative aappilattumit aappilattunit
prolative aappilattukkut aappilattutigut
locative aappilattumi aappilattuni
instrumental aappilattumik aappilattunik
equative aappilattutut

See also

  • Aappilattoq (frequently occurring place name)

References

References

  1. ^ https://inupiaqonline.com/auk(-)%C2%B9
  2. ^ https://ordbog.gl/?st=aappilattoq&df=on#results
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