fælleskønni

Greenlandic

Etymology

Borrowed from Danish fælleskøn.

Noun

fælleskønni

(grammar) common gender
- 1998, Oqaatsinut Tapiliussaq, pages 13–14:
  Oqaatsip naggataani takuneq ajornanngilaq fælleskønni u nersoq imaluunniit intetkønniunersoq: mand - manden, hus - huset (tak. qupp. 17).
  From the word's ending, one may determine whether it is common gender or neuter gender: mand - manden, hus - huset (see p. 17).

References

DAKA

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