nakuvoq

Greenlandic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Inuit *naku- (“cross-eyed, squint”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńaku(v)- (“cross-eyed”). Compare nakkuppaa (“stares at”).

Pronunciation edit

(Nuuk) IPA^(key): /nakuvuq/, [nə.kʊ.ʷɔq]

Verb edit

nakuvoq

(intransitive) squints

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