ikinngutigaa

ikinngutigaa

Greenlandic

Etymology

From ikinngut (“friend”) +‎ -gï (“has as one's”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.kiŋ.ŋu.t͡si.ɣaː/

Verb

ikinngutigaa

1. (transitive) have [person] as one's friend
   • 2015, Olsen, D., Tamanut‎, page 7:

     Ingrid Burkal Judithe Poulsenilu ikinngutigiipput, aasakkullu Qullissaniikkaangami qimajuitsuusarlutik.

     Ingrid Burkal and Judithe Poulsen are friends and are often together in the summer when they are in Qullissat.

Derived terms

• ikinngutigiinneq (“friendship”)

References

• ikinngutigaa in Katersat