orpik

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Eskimo *uqviɣ (“willow, shrub, tree”). Cognate with Inupiaq urgiiḷiq (“birch tree”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /urpik/, [ɔp.pɪk]

Noun

orpik (plural orpiit)

  1. tree
  2. birch

Declension
Declension of orpik
singular plural
absolutive orpik orpiit
ergative orpiup orpiit
allative orpimmut orpinnut
ablative orpimmit orpinnit
prosecutive orpikkut orpitigut
locative orpimmi orpinni
instrumental orpimmik orpinnik
equative orpittut orpittut

Derived terms
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