imaappoq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From ima (“thus”) +‎ ippoq (“be”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /imaappuq/, [y.məːp.pɔq]

Verb

imaappoq

1. (intransitive) be thus, the situation is such
   • 1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

     Immaqa imaassinnaavoq aamma nunattinni tv-mik isiginnaartartut periarfissinneqarumaartut takusinnaasallugu.

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Further reading

• DAKA