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Greenlandic
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Inuit *ukpǝ- (“fall over, topple, somersault, roll up”), from Proto-Eskimo *uɫpǝ- (“invert, overturn, wheel, roll up”).
Verb
uppippoq
- (intransitive) falls over, tips over
Etymology 2
From uppik (“snowy owl”).
Noun
uppippoq
- (intransitive) has shot an owl
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