eqqoqqortooq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From eqqoq (“bird's tail”) +‎ -qqortooq (“having a big”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iqquqqurtuuq/, [ɜq.qɔq.qɔt.tɔːq]

Noun

eqqoqqortooq (plural eqqoqqortuut)

  1. white wagtail (Motacilla alba)

References

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