anngilik sissarmiu

Greenlandic

Etymology

From anngilik (“golden plover”) +‎ sissaq (“coast”) +‎ -miu (“inhabitant of”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /aŋŋilik sissarmiu/, [aŋ.ŋɪ.lɪk sɪs.sɑm.mɪ.ʊ]

Noun

anngilik sissarmiu

1. grey plover, black-bellied plover (Pluvialis squatarola)

References

• oqaasileriffik