"-niaq" meaning in Greenlandic

See -niaq in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-niaq/ (note: Nuuk), [-nɪ.ɑq] (note: Nuuk)
Head templates: {{head|kl|suffix}} -niaq, {{kl-suffix|v-n|add}} -niaq (v-n, additive)
  1. one who attempts to [verb], one who will [verb] Tags: additive, morpheme, noun-from-verb
    Sense id: en--niaq-kl-suffix-vUkbZmJa

Suffix

IPA: /-niaq/ (note: Nuuk), [-nɪ.ɑq] (note: Nuuk)
Head templates: {{head|kl|suffix}} -niaq, {{kl-suffix|n-n|add}} -niaq (n-n, additive)
  1. a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt [noun] Tags: additive, morpheme, noun-from-noun
    Sense id: en--niaq-kl-suffix-0tmDXVlq Categories (other): Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header: 34 66 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81
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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq (v-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sinippoq (“sleeps”) -> sininniaq (“one who is trying to sleep”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "unnuivoq (“to stay the night”) -> unnuiniaq (“one who is going to stay the night”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who attempts to [verb], one who will"
      ],
      "id": "en--niaq-kl-suffix-vUkbZmJa",
      "links": [
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "one who attempts to [verb], one who will [verb]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-niaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɪ.ɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-niaq"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq (n-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 66",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "tuttu (“caribou”) -> tuttunniaq (“caribou hunter”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt"
      ],
      "id": "en--niaq-kl-suffix-0tmDXVlq",
      "links": [
        [
          "hunter",
          "hunter"
        ],
        [
          "hunt",
          "hunt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt [noun]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-niaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɪ.ɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-niaq"
}
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    "Greenlandic lemmas",
    "Greenlandic suffixes",
    "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "v-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq (v-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "sinippoq (“sleeps”) -> sininniaq (“one who is trying to sleep”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "unnuivoq (“to stay the night”) -> unnuiniaq (“one who is going to stay the night”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who attempts to [verb], one who will"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attempt",
          "attempt"
        ],
        [
          "will",
          "will"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "one who attempts to [verb], one who will [verb]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-niaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɪ.ɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-niaq"
}

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    "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greenlandic lemmas",
    "Greenlandic suffixes",
    "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n-n",
        "2": "add"
      },
      "expansion": "-niaq (n-n, additive)",
      "name": "kl-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "tuttu (“caribou”) -> tuttunniaq (“caribou hunter”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hunter",
          "hunter"
        ],
        [
          "hunt",
          "hunt"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt [noun]"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "additive",
        "morpheme",
        "noun-from-noun"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/-niaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-nɪ.ɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-niaq"
}

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