kajorpoq

Greenlandic edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Inuit *kajuʁ- (“red, red fox”), from Proto-Eskimo *kavir-(u-) (“red”). Compare kajoruseq (“golden plover”), kajorueq (“golden plover”), and kajoq (“brown dog, brown animal”).

Pronunciation edit

(Nuuk) IPA^(key): /kajurpuq/, [kə.jɔp.pɔq]

Verb edit

kajorpoq

(intransitive) is brown

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