qeqertaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *qikiqta- (“island”), from Proto-Eskimo *qikǝʁ-ta- (“island”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /qiqirtaq/, [qɜ.qɜt.tɑq]

Noun

qeqertaq (plural qeqertat)

1. island

Further reading

• DAKA