"aaffaq" meaning in Greenlandic

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Noun

IPA: /aaffaq/ (note: Nuuk), [aːf.fɑq] (note: Nuuk)
Etymology: From Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”), from Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”). Compare aavarpoq (“hunts caribou”). Etymology templates: {{inh|kl|esx-inu-pro|*auva-|t=hunt caribou}} Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”), {{der|kl|esx-esk-pro|*aru-va-|t=hunt caribou, seal}} Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”) Head templates: {{head|kl|noun|plural|aaffat|head=}} aaffaq (plural aaffat), {{kl-noun|aaffat}} aaffaq (plural aaffat) Forms: aaffat [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], aaffaq [absolutive, singular], aaffat [absolutive, plural], aaffap [ergative, singular], aaffat [ergative, plural], aaffamut [allative, singular], aaffanut [allative, plural], aaffamit [ablative, singular], aaffanit [ablative, plural], aaffakkut [prolative, singular], aaffatigut [plural, prolative], aaffami [locative, singular], aaffani [locative, plural], aaffamik [instrumental, singular], aaffanik [instrumental, plural], aaffatut [equative], auvfaĸ [alternative]
  1. hunting area (for reindeer) Categories (topical): Hunting Synonyms: aavarfik
    Sense id: en-aaffaq-kl-noun-VF5RYumu Categories (other): Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*auva-",
        "t": "hunt caribou"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*aru-va-",
        "t": "hunt caribou, seal"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”), from Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”). Compare aavarpoq (“hunts caribou”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffaq",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffap",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffakkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffatigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffatut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auvfaĸ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "aaffat",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "aaffaq (plural aaffat)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aaffat"
      },
      "expansion": "aaffaq (plural aaffat)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "kl",
          "name": "Hunting",
          "orig": "kl:Hunting",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hunting area (for reindeer)"
      ],
      "id": "en-aaffaq-kl-noun-VF5RYumu",
      "links": [
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunt"
        ],
        [
          "area",
          "area"
        ],
        [
          "reindeer",
          "reindeer"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aavarfik"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aaffaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aːf.fɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aaffaq"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*auva-",
        "t": "hunt caribou"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*aru-va-",
        "t": "hunt caribou, seal"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *auva- (“hunt caribou”), from Proto-Eskimo *aru-va- (“hunt caribou, seal”). Compare aavarpoq (“hunts caribou”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffaq",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffap",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffat",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffakkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffatigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffani",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffamik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffanik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "aaffatut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "auvfaĸ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "aaffat",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "aaffaq (plural aaffat)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aaffat"
      },
      "expansion": "aaffaq (plural aaffat)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greenlandic lemmas",
        "Greenlandic nouns",
        "Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Eskimo",
        "Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit",
        "Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit",
        "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "kl:Hunting"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hunting area (for reindeer)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunt"
        ],
        [
          "area",
          "area"
        ],
        [
          "reindeer",
          "reindeer"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aaffaq/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[aːf.fɑq]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "aavarfik"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aaffaq"
}

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