"-nersaq" meaning in Greenlandic

See -nersaq in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-nirsaq/ (note: Nuuk), [-nɜs.sɑq] (note: Nuuk)
Head templates: {{head|kl|suffix}} -nersaq, {{kl-suffix|v-n|add}} -nersaq (v-n, additive)
  1. most [verb]ing; (one) who [verb]s the most (forms superlatives of verbs with adjectival meaning) Tags: additive, morpheme, noun-from-verb Synonyms: -nerpaaq
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-nersaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-nersaq (v-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with collapsible category trees for nonexistent categories",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mr Dursley hummed as he picked out [his most boring] tie for work and Mrs Dursley gossiped away happily as she wrestled a screaming Dudley into his high chair.",
          "ref": "2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 5:",
          "text": "Dursley atisalersuutigaluni niperujoorpoq qilernerusamilu avaanngunarnersaat atugassamisut aalajangiullugu. Nulia oqalorusaartuarpoq ernini Dudley nilliaqisoq issiavianut portusuumut ingitinniarsariitigalugu.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "the most important of occupations is fishing",
          "text": "aaliserneq inuutissarsiutit pingaarnersarivaat"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "most [verb]ing; (one) who [verb]s the most (forms superlatives of verbs with adjectival meaning)"
      ],
      "id": "en--nersaq-kl-suffix-hRPP8M77",
      "links": [
        [
          "most",
          "most"
        ],
        [
          "superlative",
          "superlative"
        ],
        [
          "adjectival",
          "adjectival"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-nerpaaq"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-nirsaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɜs.sɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-nersaq"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-nersaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-nersaq (v-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries with collapsible category trees for nonexistent categories",
        "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greenlandic lemmas",
        "Greenlandic suffixes",
        "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Greenlandic terms with quotations",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mr Dursley hummed as he picked out [his most boring] tie for work and Mrs Dursley gossiped away happily as she wrestled a screaming Dudley into his high chair.",
          "ref": "2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 5:",
          "text": "Dursley atisalersuutigaluni niperujoorpoq qilernerusamilu avaanngunarnersaat atugassamisut aalajangiullugu. Nulia oqalorusaartuarpoq ernini Dudley nilliaqisoq issiavianut portusuumut ingitinniarsariitigalugu.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "the most important of occupations is fishing",
          "text": "aaliserneq inuutissarsiutit pingaarnersarivaat"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "most [verb]ing; (one) who [verb]s the most (forms superlatives of verbs with adjectival meaning)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "most",
          "most"
        ],
        [
          "superlative",
          "superlative"
        ],
        [
          "adjectival",
          "adjectival"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-nirsaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɜs.sɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-nerpaaq"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-nersaq"
}

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