Nuuk

English

Etymology

Danish Nuuk. From Greenlandic Nuuk, from Greenlandic nuuk (“cape”).

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. The capital city of Greenland.

Translations

Anagrams

Danish

Etymology

Greenlandic Nuuk.

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Synonyms

Estonian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuːk/

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Finnish

Etymology

From Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnuːk/, [ˈnuːk]
  • Rhymes: -uːk
  • Syllabification(key): Nuuk

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Declension

Inflection of Nuuk (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Nuuk —
genitive Nuukin —
partitive Nuukia —
illative Nuukiin —
singular plural
nominative Nuuk —
accusative nom. Nuuk —
gen. Nuukin
genitive Nuukin —
partitive Nuukia —
inessive Nuukissa —
elative Nuukista —
illative Nuukiin —
adessive Nuukilla —
ablative Nuukilta —
allative Nuukille —
essive Nuukina —
translative Nuukiksi —
abessive Nuukitta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Nuuk (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukini —
accusative nom. Nuukini —
gen. Nuukini
genitive Nuukini —
partitive Nuukiani —
inessive Nuukissani —
elative Nuukistani —
illative Nuukiini —
adessive Nuukillani —
ablative Nuukiltani —
allative Nuukilleni —
essive Nuukinani —
translative Nuukikseni —
abessive Nuukittani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukisi —
accusative nom. Nuukisi —
gen. Nuukisi
genitive Nuukisi —
partitive Nuukiasi —
inessive Nuukissasi —
elative Nuukistasi —
illative Nuukiisi —
adessive Nuukillasi —
ablative Nuukiltasi —
allative Nuukillesi —
essive Nuukinasi —
translative Nuukiksesi —
abessive Nuukittasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukimme —
accusative nom. Nuukimme —
gen. Nuukimme
genitive Nuukimme —
partitive Nuukiamme —
inessive Nuukissamme —
elative Nuukistamme —
illative Nuukiimme —
adessive Nuukillamme —
ablative Nuukiltamme —
allative Nuukillemme —
essive Nuukinamme —
translative Nuukiksemme —
abessive Nuukittamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukinne —
accusative nom. Nuukinne —
gen. Nuukinne
genitive Nuukinne —
partitive Nuukianne —
inessive Nuukissanne —
elative Nuukistanne —
illative Nuukiinne —
adessive Nuukillanne —
ablative Nuukiltanne —
allative Nuukillenne —
essive Nuukinanne —
translative Nuukiksenne —
abessive Nuukittanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukinsa —
accusative nom. Nuukinsa —
gen. Nuukinsa
genitive Nuukinsa —
partitive Nuukiaan
Nuukiansa
—
inessive Nuukissaan
Nuukissansa
—
elative Nuukistaan
Nuukistansa
—
illative Nuukiinsa —
adessive Nuukillaan
Nuukillansa
—
ablative Nuukiltaan
Nuukiltansa
—
allative Nuukilleen
Nuukillensa
—
essive Nuukinaan
Nuukinansa
—
translative Nuukikseen
Nuukiksensa
—
abessive Nuukittaan
Nuukittansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish Nuuk, from Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuk/

Proper noun

Nuuk m

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

Etymology

Capitalization of nuuk (“cape”).

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Declension

Descendants

  • Danish: Nuuk
  • English: Nuuk
  • French: Nuuk

Polish

Nuuk

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Danish Nuuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: Nuuk
  • Homophone: nóg

Proper noun

Nuuk m inan (indeclinable, related adjective nukijski)

  1. Nuuk (the capital and largest city of Greenland)

Derived terms

nouns
  • nukijczyk
  • nukijka

Further reading

  • Nuuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Nuuk in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Proper noun

Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)
    Synonym: Godthaab

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuˈuk/ [nuˈuk]
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: Nu‧uk

Proper noun

Nuuk ?

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)
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