igavoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝɣa(-) (“cook, cooking area”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝɣa(-) (“cook, kitchen, meat hole”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /iɡavuq/, [i.ɣə.vɔq]

Verb

igavoq

  1. (intransitive) cooks, prepares food

Derived terms

References
  • Oqaatsit, 3rd ed.
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