nuannerpoq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *nuanniʁ- (“enjoy oneself, pleasant, enjoyable”), from Proto-Eskimo *nuna- (“to enjoy oneself”). Compare nuannaraa (“like, appreciate”), and nuannaarpoq (“is pleased, enjoys oneself”).

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /nuannirpuq/, [nʊ.ʷən.nɜp.pɔq]

Verb

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nuannerpoq

  1. (intransitive) is nice
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