tuttunniarpoq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From tuttu (reindeer) +‎ -niar (hunt).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tut.tun.ni.ʲɑp.pɔq/

Verb

tuttunniarpoq

  1. (intransitive) to go reindeer hunting
    • 2015, Suluk (Air Greenland Inflight Magazine), page 66:
      Inissinneqarsimasut sisamat nakkutilliisullu marluk Sisimiuni Pineqaatissinneqarsimasunik Inissiisarfimmit ulluni arfineq pingasuni tuttunniarput.
      Four prisoners from the prison in Sisimiut and two prison officers went reindeer hunting for eight days.

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