qassit
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Greenlandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Inuit *qavci-t (“when [past], when [future], how many, how”), from Proto-Eskimo *qavci- (“when [past], when [future], how many”). Compare qanoq (“how”), qanga (“when [past]”), and qaqugu (“when [future]”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Pronoun
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Usage notes
[edit]This word will cause indicative intonation in the sentence it is used, but not if used in isolation.[1]
References
[edit]Inuktitut
[edit]Adverb
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