qillerut

Greenlandic

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /qillirut/, [qɪɬ.ɬɜ.ʁʊt]

Noun

qillerut (plural qillerutit)

1. drill
   • 2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 4:

     Dursley suliffeqarfissuarmi Grunningsimi pisortaavoq. Suliffeqarfissuaq qillerusiorfiuvoq.

     Mr Dursley was the director of a firm called Grunnings, which made drills.

Declension

Declension of qillerut

	singular	plural
absolutive	qillerut	qillerutit
ergative	qillerutip	qillerutit
allative	qillerummut	qillerutinut
ablative	qillerummit	qillerutinit
prosecutive	qillerutikkut	qillerutitigut
locative	qillerummi	qillerutini
instrumental	qillerummik	qillerutinik
equative	qillerutitut	qillerutitut