kiassuseq

Greenlandic

Etymology

kiappoq (be hot) + -ssuseq (-ness)

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /kiassusiq/, [kɪ.əs.sʉ.sɜq]

Noun

kiassuseq (plural kiassutsit)

  1. temperature, hotness
    • 2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54
      Kiassutsip qaffattarneranut appartarneranullu kiisalu andengradsligningimik naatsorsuineq.
      Calculation of increases and decreases of temperature, as well as the quadratic equation.

Declension

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