sapernarpoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From saperpaa (“cannot do it”) +‎ -nar (“causes”)

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /sapirnarpuq/, [sə.pɜn.nɑp.pɔq]

Verb

sapernarpoq

1. (intransitive) is difficult

References

• sapernarpoq in Katersat
• “sapernarpoq“ in iserasuaat.gl