ukioqarpoq
Greenlandic edit
Etymology edit
ukioq (“year”) + -qar (“have”)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ukioqarpoq
- (intransitive) be a specified number of years old
- 1992, “Meeqqakka”, in Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten:
- Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.
- Our son has become gay (it was discovered when he was 19 years old), and the youngest girl has become a lesbian.