aalaqqajuppoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From aalavoq (“move”) +‎ -qqajar (“almost do, about to”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /aalaqqajuppuq/, [aː.lɑq.qə.jʊp.pɔq]

Verb

aalaqqajuppoq

1. (intransitive) quivers, judders
   • 2016, Styrelsen for Sundhed og Forebyggelse, Arfineq-Aappassaannik Ilinniartitsineq - Piffissaq Ataatsimoorfik Siulleq (PowerPoint Presentation)‎^[1], page 13:

     Qarlua alleq aalaqqajuppoq, nipiliorneratigullu malunnarpoq qiaqqajaalersoq.

     Her lower lip quivered, and she began to cry.

References

• aalaqqajuppoq in Katersat
• aalaqqajuppoq in Katersat
• aalaqqajuppoq in Katersat