errorpaa

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Inuit *ǝʁʁuʁ- (“wash, rinse”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝʁvǝ-ʁ- (“wash clothes, rinse”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

errorpaa (transitive)

  1. (transitive) to wash clothes
  2. (transitive) to do the dishes

Usage notes[edit]

Intransitivized as errorsivoq (“wash clothes”) or erruivoq (“do dishes”).

Further reading[edit]

  • Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk grammatik, p. 67-68. Atuagkat 2003.
  • DAKA
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