ilisimasassarsiorpoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

ilisimavaa (“know”) +‎ -taq +‎ -ssaq (“future”) +‎ -sior (“seek”), thus "searches for something that will be known in the future".

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /ilisimasassarsiurpuq/, [i.lɪ.sy.mə.səs.sɑs.sɪ.ɔp.pɔq]

Verb

ilisimasassarsiorpoq

  1. (intransitive) explore, be on an expedition

Derived terms

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