qipoqqaq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *qipuqqa (sperm whale), from Proto-Eskimo *qipuq(r)a (sperm whale).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /qi.pɔq.qɑq/

Noun

qipoqqaq (plural qipoqqat)

  1. humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)