naqiterivoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *naqǝt- (“press, squeeze, feel”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńaq-rǝ- (“tighten, squeeze, press”). Compare naqippaa (“press, squeeze”), and naqinneq (“seal, letter”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /naqitirivuq/, [nɑ.qɪ.tɜ.ʁɪ.vɔq]

Verb

naqiterivoq (transitive naqiterpaa)

  1. (intransitive) press, print
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