imerpoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝmǝʁ- (“drink”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝmǝʁ- (“drink”), related to *ǝmǝʁ (“water”).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /imirpuq/, [y.mɜp.pɔq]

Verb

imerpoq (transitive imerpaa)

  1. (intransitive) drinks
  • aarlorussivoq - to drink from a bottle
  • imerajuppoq - to be addicted to drinking, to drink a lot of alcohol
  • imertarfik - glass, drinking cup
  • imertarpoq - to fetch water
  • imeruppoq - to be thirsty
  • imerusuppoq - to be thirsty
  • imigassaq - drink, spirits
  • iminngerpoq - to be addicted to drinking, to drink a lot of alcohol
  • iminngersoq - drunkard
  • imissaq - something to drink
  • immialaat - øllebrød (Danish beer broth)
  • immiaq - beer
  • immiaraq - beer, lager
  • immiartorfik - beer glass
  • immiassat - malt
  • immiorfik - brewing house
  • immiorpoq - brew beer
  • immippaa - (transitive) to give someone a drink
  • kaffisorpoq - to drink coffee
  • kissartortorpoq - to drink coffee or tea
  • najorsivoq - to drink or sip something
  • tiitorpoq - to drink tea
  • viinnisorpoq - to drink wine
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