najak

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *najaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *nayaɣ. Cognates include Yup'ik nayagaq and Inuktitut ᓇᔭᒃ (nayak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /na.jak/

Noun

najak (plural najaat)

  1. younger sister (of a male).

Declension

Declension of najak
case singular plural
absolutive najak najaat
ergative najaap
allative najammut najannut
ablative najammit najannit
prolative najakkut najatsigut
locative najammi najanni
instrumental najammik najannik
equative najattut

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