nuffarliorpoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *nuvaɣ- (“phlegm, mucus from cold, have a cold, saliva, cough”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńuva-ɣ (“saliva”). Compare nuappoq (“has a cold”), nuak (“saliva, cold”), and nualluk (“influenza”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /nuffarliurpuq/, [nʊf.fɑɬ.ɬɪ.ɔp.pɔq]

Verb

nuffarliorpoq

1. (intransitive) suffers from a cold