assigiissitaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

assigiipput (they are identical) + -tit (causes) + -taq (passive participle), thus "something that has been made to be equal".

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /assiɡiissitaq/, [as.sɪ.ɣɪːs.sɪ.tɑq]

Noun

assigiissitaq

  1. (mathematics) equation
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Naleqqiussinermi assigiisitamillu[sic – meaning assigiissitamillu] naatsorsuineq.
      Calculation of scale and [solving of] equations.

Declension

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