ajornartorsiut

Greenlandic

Etymology

ajornarpoq +‎ -toq +‎ -siutï

Pronunciation

(Nuuk) IPA^(key): /ajurnartursiut/, [a.jɔn.nət.tɔs.sɪ.ʊt]

Noun

ajornartorsiut

problem, hurdle
- 1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:
  Jakob Sivertsen-illu Tunumi ajornartorsiutit immikkut ittut aamma eqqaavai: ...
  Jakob Sivertsen also mentions the special problems that exist on w:Tunu.
- 1988, “Anguteqatiminoortartoq: NIVIARSIAQQATUT PERORSAGAAVUNGA”, in Atuagagdliutit:
  Nielsi isumaqarpoq, inuusuttut angutit inuiqatigiit akornanni angajoqqaaminnil lu aporfissaqartitaallutik namminneq inuttut inuuniarnerminni ajornartorsiute qar tar tut mikinngitsumik.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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