tiguaa

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *tǝɣu- (to take), from Proto-Eskimo *tǝɣu- (to take). Compare Inupiaq tigusi-.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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tiguaa (intransitive tigusivoq)

  1. (transitive) takes, receives
  2. (transitive) conquers
  3. (transitive) makes him/her a prisoner