| Word List – Oqaatsit allattukkat (2018) | |
|---|---|
harp seal aataaq grønlandssæl | ➶ |
harp seal aataaq grønlandssæl | ➶ |
| Dictionary of the West Greenland Eskimo Language (1927) | |
iperaq, ipara iperaq, iparaq wick (in lamp or candle); harpoon thong (which is used in seal hunting on the ice). | ➶ |
kussugaq kugsugaq short strap, which connects the sealing bladder with the harpoon strap. | ➶ |
kuungasoorlunga angusassaraluara uniorpara kûngassôrdlunga angussagssaraluara uniorpara as the harpoon went crookedly to the left of me, I missed the seal which I would otherwise have caught. | ➶ |
maappoq máupoq is out ice-hunting (waiting at the breathing holes of the seal so as to fix the harpoon into it, when it gets up in order to breathe). | ➶ |
nassivoq nagsivoq his hook catches at the bottom of the sea, has become attached to the harpooned seal (without capsizing, the harpoon line having become entangled). | ➶ |
unaara nipitikkallarlugu puisi annaavara unâra nipigtíkatdlardlugo puisse ánaivara as my harpoon shaft stuck to something, I lost the seal. | ➶ |
pinnguivoq pínguivoq loses the seal, in that the harpoon rebounds. | ➶ |
siluguppaa silugúpâ lifts the arm in order to throw the harpoon after it (the seal) or to threaten him. | ➶ |
unaarsippaa unârsípâ lifts the harpoon to throw after it (the seal). | ➶ |
qimuppoq qimugpoq pulls (a beast of draught dragging a sledge or carriage); drags the float after it (the harpooned seal). | ➶ |
unatarpaa unatarpâ beats him; kills the harpooned seal or whale with a lance (N. G. ). | ➶ |
| Greenlandic-English Dictionary (2018) | |
naakkaluarpoq oqaluut susaatsoq : throws a harpoon in the water where the seal had just been | ➶ |
naakkaluartaq taggit : a seal that dives just in time to evade a harpoon | ➶ |
naallumavoq oqaluut susaatsoq : catches many seals using a harpoon | ➶ |
puisi naalittaq taggit : a seal that has been taken with a harpoon | ➶ |
aataaq taggit : harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus | ➶ |
aataarsuaq taggit : full grown harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus | ➶ |
aataavaraq taggit : young harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus | ➶ |
allattooq taggit : young harp seal | ➶ |
amisuaralaat taggit qasseersiut : herd of harp seals; pod of harp seals | ➶ |
amisut taggit qasseersiut : herd of harp seals; pod of harp seals | ➶ |
qimuppoq oqaluut susaatsoq : pulls the hunting float behind it (of a harpooned seal | ➶ |
toqusaavoq Oqaluut susaasalik : kill it (a seal) after it has been harpooned or shot | ➶ |
toqusarpaa Oqaluut susalik : kill it (a seal) after it has been harpooned or shot | ➶ |