qaqulluk

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *qaqu'luɣ (“fulmar, storm bird”), from Proto-Eskimo *qaqut-luɣ (“fulmar, storm bird”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /qaqulluk/, [qɑ.qʊɬ.ɬʊk]

Noun

qaqulluk (plural qaqulluit)

1. fulmar
2. northern fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis)