suliffik

suliaq (“work”) +‎ -vik (“place”)

IPA^(key): /su.lif.fik/

suliffik (plural suliffiit)

1. workplace
2. working hours, work time
   • 2018, Nuuk Ugeavis‎, page 37:

     Suliffik sap.akunneranut nal. Ak. 40-nik sivisussuseqarpoq. Atorfik 01. maj 2018 inuttalerneqarnissaa kissaatigineqarpoq, piaartumik imaluunniit isumaqatigiissuteqarnikkut sulilertoqarsinnaavoq.

     Working hours are 40 hours per week. Accession on 1 May 2018 or by appointment.

3. job, position
   • 2020, T. J. Jørgensen, Motoori‎, page 22:

     Illoqarfimmi malugisinnaasimavarput inuit tunillatsinnissamut ernumassuteqartut. Qimussertartunulli illoqarfimmiunullu uggornaqaaq, suliffitsik unnuap ingerlanerinnaani annaammassuk

     We have been able to feel locally that people are concerned about the risk of infection. But it's a shame for the sled drivers and the locals who lose their jobs overnight.

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