naqiterpaa

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *naqǝt- (“press, squeeze, feel”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńaq-rǝ- (“tighten, squeeze, press”). Compare naqippaa (“press, squeeze”), and naqinneq (“seal, letter”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /naqitirpaa/, [nɑ.qɪ.tɜp.pəː]

Verb

naqiterpaa (intransitive naqiterivoq)

  1. (transitive) to print (produce a text on a surface)

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