nillerpoq

== Greenlandic == === Pronunciation === (Nuuk) IPA(key): /nillirpuq/, [nɪɬ.ɬɜp.pɔq] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Inuit *nǝpǝ (“voice, sound, make a sound, is silent”), from Proto-Eskimo *nǝpǝ (“noise, voice, sound”). Compare nipi (“noise”), and nipaappoq (“is silent”). ==== Verb ==== nillerpoq (intransitive) cries, makes a sound, raises the alarm === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Inuit *nǝɣli- (“cool, cold”), from Proto-Eskimo *nǝŋɫi- (“cool, cold”). ==== Verb ==== nillerpoq (intransitive) is cold