kakkik

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *kakki-ɣ (“snot, mucus, upper lip”), from Proto-Eskimo *kakjǝ- (“snot, upper lip”). Compare kakkiviaq (“upper lip”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /kakkik/, [kək.kɪk]

Noun

kakkik (plural kakkiit)

  1. mucus, snot

Declension
Declension of kakkik
singular plural
absolutive kakkik kakkiit
ergative kakkiup kakkiit
allative kakkimmut kakkinnut
ablative kakkimmit kakkinnit
prosecutive kakkikkut kakkitsigut
locative kakkimmi kakkinni
instrumental kakkimmik kakkinnik
equative kakkittut kakkittut
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