"inuk" meaning in Greenlandic

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Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Inuit *inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ. Cognate of Inupiaq iñuk, Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok), and East Greenlandic iik. Etymology templates: {{inh|kl|esx-inu-pro|*inuɣ}} Proto-Inuit *inuɣ, {{der|kl|esx-esk-pro|*iŋuɣ}} Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ, {{cog|ik|iñuk}} Inupiaq iñuk, {{cog|iu|ᐃᓄᒃ}} Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok), {{m|kl|iik}} iik Head templates: {{head|kl|noun|plural|inuit|head=}} inuk (plural inuit), {{kl-noun|inuit}} inuk (plural inuit) Inflection templates: {{kl-decl|inuk|inuup|inummut|inummit|inukkut|inummi|inummik|inuttut|inuit|inuit|inunnut|inunniit|inutsigut|inunni|inunnik|inuttut}} Forms: inuit [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], inuk [absolutive, singular], inuit [absolutive, plural], inuup [ergative, singular], inuit [ergative, plural], inummut [allative, singular], inunnut [allative, plural], inummit [ablative, singular], inunniit [ablative, plural], inukkut [prosecutive, singular], inutsigut [plural, prosecutive], inummi [locative, singular], inunni [locative, plural], inummik [instrumental, singular], inunnik [instrumental, plural], inuttut [equative, singular], inuttut [equative, plural]
  1. person Categories (topical): People

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*inuɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *inuɣ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*iŋuɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ik",
        "2": "iñuk"
      },
      "expansion": "Inupiaq iñuk",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iu",
        "2": "ᐃᓄᒃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "iik"
      },
      "expansion": "iik",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ. Cognate of Inupiaq iñuk, Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok), and East Greenlandic iik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kl-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuup",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunnut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunniit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inukkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prosecutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inutsigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prosecutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunnik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuttut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuttut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "inuit",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "inuk (plural inuit)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inuit"
      },
      "expansion": "inuk (plural inuit)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inuk",
        "10": "inuit",
        "11": "inunnut",
        "12": "inunniit",
        "13": "inutsigut",
        "14": "inunni",
        "15": "inunnik",
        "16": "inuttut",
        "2": "inuup",
        "3": "inummut",
        "4": "inummit",
        "5": "inukkut",
        "6": "inummi",
        "7": "inummik",
        "8": "inuttut",
        "9": "inuit"
      },
      "name": "kl-decl"
    }
  ],
  "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": "Greenlandic entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "kl",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "kl:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The people from BBC have been in Ammassalik twice. The first time in March, ? on the firm ice [on the water] of the winter.",
          "ref": "1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten",
          "text": "Inuit BBC-meersut marloriarlutik Ammassalimmiissimapuut.siullermik martsimi, tassa taamani ukiup sikuani aalaakkammi filmiisoqarsimavoq.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "text": "1982, August 4, Roland Thomsen, Atuagagdliutit, issue 31, \"Tasiilami aasaq\",\nInuit uummalersutut ilipput, pingaartumik umiarsualiviup eqqaani",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person"
      ],
      "id": "en-inuk-kl-noun-OKgeh-eW",
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inuk"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*inuɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *inuɣ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*iŋuɣ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ik",
        "2": "iñuk"
      },
      "expansion": "Inupiaq iñuk",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iu",
        "2": "ᐃᓄᒃ"
      },
      "expansion": "Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "iik"
      },
      "expansion": "iik",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ. Cognate of Inupiaq iñuk, Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok), and East Greenlandic iik.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kl-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuup",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunnut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunniit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inukkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prosecutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inutsigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prosecutive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inummik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inunnik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuttut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "inuttut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "inuit",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "inuk (plural inuit)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inuit"
      },
      "expansion": "inuk (plural inuit)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "inuk",
        "10": "inuit",
        "11": "inunnut",
        "12": "inunniit",
        "13": "inutsigut",
        "14": "inunni",
        "15": "inunnik",
        "16": "inuttut",
        "2": "inuup",
        "3": "inummut",
        "4": "inummit",
        "5": "inukkut",
        "6": "inummi",
        "7": "inummik",
        "8": "inuttut",
        "9": "inuit"
      },
      "name": "kl-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Greenlandic entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "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 quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Greenlandic quotations",
        "kl:People"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The people from BBC have been in Ammassalik twice. The first time in March, ? on the firm ice [on the water] of the winter.",
          "ref": "1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten",
          "text": "Inuit BBC-meersut marloriarlutik Ammassalimmiissimapuut.siullermik martsimi, tassa taamani ukiup sikuani aalaakkammi filmiisoqarsimavoq.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "text": "1982, August 4, Roland Thomsen, Atuagagdliutit, issue 31, \"Tasiilami aasaq\",\nInuit uummalersutut ilipput, pingaartumik umiarsualiviup eqqaani",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "inuk"
}

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