tuttunniarpoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From tuttu (“reindeer”) +‎ -niar (“hunt”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /tuttunniarpuq/, [tʉt.tʉn.nɪ.ɑp.pɔq]

Verb

tuttunniarpoq

  1. (intransitive) to go reindeer hunting
    • 2015, Suluk (Air Greenland Inflight Magazine)‎[1], page 66:
      Inissinneqarsimasut sisamat nakkutilliisullu marluk Sisimiuni Pineqaatissinneqarsimasunik Inissiisarfimmit ulluni arfineq pingasuni tuttunniarput.
      Four prisoners from the prison in Sisimiut and two prison officers went reindeer hunting for eight days.

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