isumaqatiginninniarpoq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

isuma (opinion) +‎ -qatï (shared _) +‎ -gï (have _ as) +‎ -nnig (intransitivizer) +‎ -niar (try to _) +‎ voq (he/she/it _ (verb ending))

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /isumaqatiɡinninniarpuq/, [i.sʊ.mɑ.qə.t͡sɪ.ɣɪn.nɪn.nɪ.əp.pɔq]

Verb[edit]

isumaqatiginninniarpoq

  1. (intransitive) negotiate
    • 1999 December 2, Dundas eqqaalu USA-p innuttaasunut utertinnialerpai[1]:
      Nunanut allanut ministeri Niels Helweg Petersen amerikarmiut nunanut allanut ministeriannut, Madeleine Albright-imut isumaqatiginninniarpoq
      Minister of foreign affairs Niels Helweg Petersen is negotiating with American minister of foreign affairs Madeleine Albright

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