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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)
- humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)