naalakkersorpaa

Greenlandic

Etymology

naalakkerpaa (“commands”) +‎ -tor (“continuously”)

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /naalakkirsurpaa/, [nəːlək.kɜs.sɔp.pəː]

Verb

naalakkersorpaa

1. governs, rules
   • Atuagagdliutut no. 48, 1986, p. 31

     Victoriap nuna naalakkersorpaa […]

     Victoria rules the country […]