iserpoq

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /isirpuq/, [i.sɜp.pɔq]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Inuit *itǝʁ- (“enter, come in, bring in”), from Proto-Eskimo *itǝʁ- (“enter, come in”).

Verb

iserpoq (transitive iserpaa)

1. (intransitive) enters

Antonyms

• anivoq

Derived terms

• isertarfik

Etymology 2

From Proto-Inuit *ịcị- (“smoke, steam”).

Verb

iserpoq (transitive iserpaa)

1. (intransitive) smokes, steams

References

• DAKA