musaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Norse mura (“carrot”), from Proto-Germanic *murhǭ (“wild carrot”). Compare Icelandic mura (“cinquefoil”), German Möhre (“carrot”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /musaq/, [mʊ.sɑq]

Noun

musaq (plural musat)

  1. carrot
    Synonym: gulerodi, kuloruuju

Declension
Declension of musaq
singular plural
absolutive musaq musat
ergative musap musat
allative musamut musanut
ablative musamit musanit
prosecutive musakkut musatigut
locative musami musani
instrumental musamik musanik
equative musatut musatut

Further reading
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