sungaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *cuŋa- (“gall, bile, green”), from Proto-Eskimo *cuŋa- (“gall, bile, blue, green”). Compare sungaarpoq (“is yellow”).

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /suŋaq/, [sʊ.ŋɑq]

Noun

sungaq

  1. gallbladder
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