arnaqatiminoortoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From arnaq (woman) + -qatï (fellow) + -minut (to her (allative poss.3.refl.sg)) + -Vr (go to [after allative]) + -toq (agent noun), therefore "one who goes to her fellow women".

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /arnaqatiminuurtuq/, [an.nɑ.qə.t͡sy.mɪnɔʶːt.tɔq]

Noun

arnaqatiminoortoq (plural arnaqatiminoortut)

  1. lesbian
    • 2016 January 21, Leiff Josefsen, “Ukiuni marlunni utaqqereerlutik: Nunatsinni suiaqatiminoortut katissinnaalerput”, in Sermitsiaq:
      Inatsit siullermik Inatsisartuni akuerineqartoq, maannalu Folketingimi naammassillugu suliarineqartup, nuna tamakkerlugu arnaqatiminoortut, anguteqatiminoortut, arnanik aamma angutinik aappaqartartut peqatigiiffianni Nunatsinneersut, LGTB Qaamanerup nuannaarutigaa.
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