iluliaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

Possibly from iloq (“frost pattern, ice pattern”), from Proto-Inuit *ilu- (“rime frost, form frost”), from Proto-Eskimo *ilu- (“rime, frost”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iluliaq/, [i.lʉ.lɪ.ɑq]

Noun

iluliaq (plural ilulissat)

  1. iceberg

Declension

Declension of iluliaq
case singular plural
absolutive iluliaq ilulissat
ergative ilulissap
allative ilulissamut ilulissanut
ablative ilulissamit ilulissanit
prolative ilulissakkut ilulissatigut
locative ilulissami ilulissani
instrumental ilulissamik ililissanik
equative ilulissatut

Further reading

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