Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From eqqoq (bird's tail) +‎ -qqortooq (having a big).

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iqquqqurtuuq/, [ɜq.qɔq.qɔt.tɔːq]

Noun

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eqqoqqortooq (plural eqqoqqortuut)

  1. white wagtail (Motacilla alba)

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