-nngor
Greenlandic
Affix
-nngor (n-v?, truncative?)
- has become
- ataata (“father”) -> ataatanngorpoq (“has become a father”)
- 2017 July 20, Walter Turnowsky, "Siumup inuusuttaat qinersinissamut akerliupput", Sermitsiaq
- Siumumi siulittaasunngorniunnerup ikerinnakkut qinersineq kingunerisinnaavaa.
- 1992, "Meeqqakka", Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten
- Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.
- Our son has become gay (it was discovered when he was 19 years old), and the youngest girl has become a lesbian.
- Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.
- (with numerals) it is n o'clock, it is the nth day of the week
- marluk (“two”) -> marlunngorpoq (“it is 2 o'clock, it is Tuesday”)
Derived terms
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References
- -nngor in Katersat
- Vestgrønlandsk grammatik, p. 80, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
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