-utï
Greenlandic
Usage notes
- May be additive, especially after an r-base (in the following, truncativity is implicit).
- Becomes -atï after a.
- May lose the affix-initial vowel and instead geminate an earlier consonant.
- May take the forms -qut, -qqut and -qutat, but only in lexicalised words.
- May take the forms -utaq after i and u, and -ataq after a.
- May take the form -gut, especially after a, u and i.
- May take the form -ssut, especially after a vowel.
Derived terms
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References
- S. Bjørnum: Grønlandsk Grammatik. 2003. Atuagkat.
- -utï in Katersat
- Vestgrønlandsk grammatik, p. 149, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
- Vestgrønlandsk grammatik, p. 73, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
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