imermiutarsuaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From imeq (“water”) +‎ -miu (“inhabitant”) +‎ -suaq (“big/bad”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /imirmiutarsuaq/, [y.mɜm.mɪ.ʊ.təs.sʊ.ɑq]

Noun

imermiutarsuaq (plural imermiutarsuit)

1. hippopotamus

Declension

Declension of imermiutarsuaq

	singular	plural
absolutive	imermiutarsuaq	imermiutarsuit
ergative	imermiutarsuup	imermiutarsuit
allative	imermiutarsuarmut	imermiutarsuarnut
ablative	imermiutarsuarmit	imermiutarsuarnit
prosecutive	imermiutarsuakkut	imermiutarsuartigut
locative	imermiutarsuarmi	imermiutarsuarni
instrumental	imermiutarsuarmik	imermiutarsuarnik
equative	imermiutarsuartut	imermiutarsuartut