nimeriaq
Greenlandic
Etymology
From Proto-Inuit *nimiʁia- (“water worm, snake, eel”), from Proto-Eskimo *nǝmǝʁja- (“worm, snake, eel”).
Declension
Declension of nimeriaq
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolutive | nimeriaq | nimerissat |
| ergative | nimerissap | nimerissat |
| allative | nimerissamut | nimerissanut |
| ablative | nimerissamit | nimerissanit |
| prosecutive | nimerissakkut | nimerissatigut |
| locative | nimerissami | nimerissani |
| instrumental | nimerissamik | nimerissanik |
| equative | nimerissatut | nimerisatut |
Derived terms
- nimeriaq itisoormiu (“Kaup's arrowtooth eel”)
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