ilippoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝlǝ-ɣ- (“get scorched, burn”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝlǝ-ɣ- (“inflame, fume, burn”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /ilippuq/, [i.lyp.pɔq]

Verb

ilippoq

1. (intransitive) be burnt, singed
2. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
   • 1982, August 4, Roland Thomsen, Atuagagdliutit, issue 31, "Tasiilami aasaq",

     Inuit uummalersutut ilipput, pingaartumik umiarsualiviup eqqaani

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)