pasivaa

Greenlandic

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /pasivaa/, [pə.sɪ.vəː]

Verb

pasivaa (intransitive pasinnippoq)

1. (transitive) suspect
   • 1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit

     Pasipiluppara kinguaassiuutitigut nappaat herpes pineqarsoralugu, tassami pineqartumut receptimi allassimammat tarnut Zovirax.

     I strongly suspect that the person in question has the venereal disease of herpes, for a prescription for Zovirax cream was written to the person in question.

Further reading

• DAKA