qaffatarneq

Greenlandic

Etymology

qaffappoq (“increases, rises up”) +‎ -tar +‎ -neq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /qaffatarniq/, [qəf.fə.tɑn.nɜq]

Noun

qaffatarneq

  1. increase
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Kiassutsip qaffattarneranut appartarneranullu kiisalu andengradsligningimik naatsorsuineq.
      Calculation of increases and decreases of temperature, as well as the quadratic equation.

Declension

Declension of qaffatarneq
case singular plural
absolutive qaffatarneq qaffatarnerit
ergative qaffatarnerup
allative qaffatarnermut qaffatarnernut
ablative qaffatarnermit qaffatarnernit
prolative qaffatarnikkut qaffatarnertigut
locative qaffatarnermi qaffatarnerni
instrumental qaffatarnermik qaffatarnernik
equative qaffatarnertut
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