pualavoq
Greenlandic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Inuit *puvala- (“swollen, bulge, be fat”), from Proto-Eskimo *puvǝ- (“swell, swollen, fat”). Compare puik (“tumour”), and puerpoq (“is inflated”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpualavoq
- (intransitive) is fat