ukiortaami pilluaritsi

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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Locative singular of ukiortaaq (New Year) + 2nd person plural (intransitive) imperative of pilluarpoq (is happy), thus "be happy on New Year".

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /ukiurtaami pilluaritsi/, [u.kɪ.ɔt.təː.mɪ pɪɬ.ɬʊ.ʷɑ.ʁɪt.t͡sɪ]

Phrase

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ukiortaami pilluaritsi

  1. Happy New Year! (said to multiple persons)