-lik: One That Has

-lik on a noun means "one that has it, provided with it": allak "stripe, pattern" gives allalik "striped". Such a word works as a noun or as a describing word. Before -mik its k becomes m, and its plural is -llit.

• Pingasunngorpat pingaarutilimmik ataatsimiissaagut.

  We have an important meeting Wednesday. (pingaarut "importance" + -lik: lit. one that has importance)

• Uku popcornit tarajornipput. Sukkullit mamarineruakka.

  This popcorn is salty. I prefer sweet popcorn. (sukku "sugar" + -llit: lit. ones that have sugar)

• Pinnersumik kiinaqarpoq marlunnik kusanartumik isilinnik.

  She has a beautiful face with two beautiful eyes. (isi "eye": lit. having two beautiful eyes)