neqissaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *nǝqǝ (meat, food, cook a meal), from Proto-Eskimo *nǝqǝ (meat, food). Compare neqi (meat).

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /niqissaq/, [nɜ.qɪs.sɑq]

Noun

neqissaq (plural neqissat)

  1. food, nourishment

Declension

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