-pak

See also: -pak-

Inupiaq

Suffix

-pak

  1. augmentative suffix: big, great
    uvluġiaq 'star', Uvluġiaqpak 'bright star, Venus'
  2. a suffix attached to the singular form of a numeral that multiplies its value by 8000 (203):
    malġuk '2', malġuqpak '16,000'

Derived terms

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