-qatï

Greenlandic

Suffix

-qatï (v-n^?, truncative^?)

one who is also [verb]ing; a fellow [verb]er
sulivoq (“works”) -> suleqat (“colleague”)

atuarpoq (“attends school”) -> atuaqat (“school mate, fellow student”)

Derived terms

Greenlandic terms suffixed with -qatï

Suffix

-qatï (n-n^?, truncative^?)

a fellow [noun]
meeraqat
Play-fellow (of a child)

Derived terms

Greenlandic terms suffixed with -qatï

Further reading

Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 150, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk Grammatik, p. 255. Atuagkat 2003.

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