pupik
See also: pupík
Greenlandic
Noun
pupik (plural pupiit)
Derived terms
- pupillappoq (“to have a blister in the mouth”)
- pupinneq (“leprosy”)
- pupissoq (“leper”)
- pupiutaajaat (“fungicide”)
Inuktitut
Etymology
From the root pu- for "protuberance on a surface" and the morpheme -pik for "alone by itself" [1]
Noun
pupik (??? please provide Latin spelling!)
References
- ↑ Louis-Jacques Dorais, "The Language of the Inuit: Syntax, Semantics, and Society in the Arctic", McGill-Queen's Press (2014) →ISBN ; pp.137
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