niulu in Greenlandic

IPA: /niulu/ (note: Nuuk), [nɪ.ʊ.lʊ] (note: Nuuk) [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”). Compare niu (“leg”). Etymology templates: {{inh|kl|esx-inu-pro|*niu|t=leg, root}} Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”), {{der|kl|esx-esk-pro|*ńiʁu|t=leg}} Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”) Head templates: {{head|kl|noun|plural|niulut|head=}} niulu (plural niulut), {{kl-noun|niulut}} niulu (plural niulut) Forms: niulut [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], niulu [absolutive, singular], niulut [absolutive, plural], niulup [ergative, singular], niulut [ergative, plural], niulumut [allative, singular], niulunut [allative, plural], niulumit [ablative, singular], niulunit [ablative, plural], niulukkut [prolative, singular], niulutigut [plural, prolative], niulumi [locative, singular], niuluni [locative, plural], niulumik [instrumental, singular], niulunik [instrumental, plural], niulutut [equative]

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{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*niu",
        "t": "leg, root"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*ńiʁu",
        "t": "leg"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”). Compare niu (“leg”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulup",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulukkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulutigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niuluni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulutut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "niulut",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "niulu (plural niulut)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "niulut"
      },
      "expansion": "niulu (plural niulut)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "leg or foot of an object (table, chair etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-niulu-kl-noun-j-6-SY69",
      "links": [
        [
          "leg",
          "leg"
        ],
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "root (of a plant"
      ],
      "id": "en-niulu-kl-noun-L2-zly9-",
      "links": [
        [
          "root",
          "root"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niulu/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʊ.lʊ]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niulu"
}

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{
  "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"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*niu",
        "t": "leg, root"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-esk-pro",
        "3": "*ńiʁu",
        "t": "leg"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *niu (“leg, root”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńiʁu (“leg”). Compare niu (“leg”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "absolutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulup",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ergative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunit",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulukkut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulutigut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niuluni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulumik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulunik",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niulutut",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "equative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "niulut",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "niulu (plural niulut)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "niulut"
      },
      "expansion": "niulu (plural niulut)",
      "name": "kl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "leg or foot of an object (table, chair etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "leg",
          "leg"
        ],
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "root (of a plant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "root",
          "root"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niulu/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[nɪ.ʊ.lʊ]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niulu"
}

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"niulu" meaning in Greenlandic

Noun