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Greenlandic
Pronunciation
Suffix
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becomes suddenly [verb]ing
kl nillerpoq cries -> kl nilliummerpoq suddenly lets out a cry
Usage notes
This suffix seems to be used only with verbs related to feelings, moods, and emotions, to indicate a sudden shift in that state of mind.
References
oqaasileriffik
Lybech, S. (2020) A List of Greenlandic Affixes, oqa.dk
Nielsen, F.A.J. (2014) Vestgrønlandsk grammatik, Nuuk.