eqalussuaq pilattuutitalik

Greenlandic

Etymology

From eqalussuaq (“shark”) +‎ pilattuut (“saw”) +‎ -taq (“is made of”) +‎ -lik (“has”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iqalussuaq pilattuutitalik/, [ɜ.qə.lʉs.sʊ.ʷɑq pɪ.lət.tʉː.t͡sɪ.tə.lɪk]

Noun

eqalussuaq pilattuutitalik

  1. sawfish (Pristidae spp.)

References

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