taaneq

Greenlandic

Etymology

taavoq +‎ -neq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /taaniq/, [təː.nɜq]

Noun

taaneq (plural taanerit)

  1. pronunciation
    • 2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 16
      Nalunaajaat: gg, ll aamma rr tassaapput aappersarissat (tallisat) taaneri imernaalanngitsut, kisianni g, l aamma r aappersaraapput (naatsut) taaneri imernaalasut.
      Note: gg, ll and rr are long (geminate) consonants pronounced as voiceless, whereas g, l and r are short consonants pronounced as voiced.
  2. syllable
    • 1998, Oqaatsinut Tapiliussaq, page 51:
      Soorlu assersuutini assigiinngitsuni takuneqarsinnaasoq qallunaat oqaasiini ersiutit sivitsukkat taamaallaat taanerni sakkortusisani (sakkortusisaasinnaasuniluunniit) siumugassaapput; […]
      As can be seen in the various examples, long vowels in Danish only occur in stressed (or potentially stressed) syllables; […]

Declension

Declension of taaneq
case singular plural
absolutive taaneq taanerit
ergative taanerup
allative taanermut taanernut
ablative taanermit taanernit
prolative taanikkut taanertigut
locative taanermi taanerni
instrumental taanermik taanernik
equative taanertut

Synonyms

  • (syllable): utertarneq

References

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