ammassassuaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From ammassak (“capelin”) +‎ -suaq (“big”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /am.mas.sas.su.ʷɑq/

Noun

ammassassuaq (plural ammassassuit)

  1. herring
  2. Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)

Declension

Declension of ammassassuaq
case singular plural
absolutive ammassassuaq ammassassuit
ergative ammassassuup
allative ammassassuarmut ammassassuarnut
ablative ammassassuarmit ammassassuarnit
prolative ammassassuakkut ammassassuartigut
locative ammassassuarmi ammassassuarni
instrumental ammassassuarmik ammassassuarnik
equative ammassassuartut

References

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