• (Nuuk)IPA^(key): /-taq/,[-tɑq]

-taq (v-n^?,truncative^?)

1. something that has been [verb]ed;passive participle

   nanuttaq

   A polar bear that has been caught.

This suffix takes the following forms:

• -taq in most contexts
• -saq after stems ending in a vowel
• -gaq after stems ending in -r

-taq (n-n^?,additive^?)

1. the part of something that is made of something else

   arnartarput

   The woman among us.

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 143, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 163, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
• -taq inKatersat

-taq

1. but,nevertheless,while,or,and (contrastive)

   Chaywarmimtusuchkantakichkantaq.

   That woman is dancingor singing.

2. Used to mark anopen-endedquestion; morepolite than-m/mi

   Maymantataqkanki?

   Where are youfrom?

   Piwantaqrichkanki?

   Who are you goingwith?

• -chu
• -pas

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