uppippoq

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Greenlandic

[edit]

Pronunciation

[edit]

Etymology 1

[edit]

From Proto-Inuit *ukpǝ- (fall over, topple, somersault, roll up), from Proto-Eskimo *uɫpǝ- (invert, overturn, wheel, roll up).

Verb

[edit]

uppippoq

  1. (intransitive) falls over, tips over

Etymology 2

[edit]

From uppik (snowy owl).

Noun

[edit]

uppippoq

  1. (intransitive) has shot an owl

References

[edit]