igalaaq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *ǝɣalǝʁ (“window, skylight”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝ(l)ɣalǝ(Г) (“smoke hole, window, skylight”).
Noun
igalaaq (plural igalaat)
- window
- 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 5:
- Taakku arlaannaataluunniit uppissuaq kajortoq igalaakkut isaqqialalluni sarsuttoq takunngilaat.
- None of them noticed a large tawny owl flutter past the window.
Declension
Declension of igalaaq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | igalaaq | igalaat |
| ergative | igalaap | igalaat |
| allative | igalaamut | igalaanut |
| ablative | igalaamit | igalaanit |
| prosecutive | igalaakkut | igalaatigut |
| locative | igalaami | igalaani |
| instrumental | igalaamik | igalaanik |
| equative | igalaatut | igalaatut |
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