toqu

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *tuqu- (die, death, kill), from Proto-Eskimo *tuqu- (die, kill). Compare toquvoq (dies), and toquppaa (kills).

Pronunciation

Noun

toqu (plural toqut)

  1. death

Declension

Derived terms

  • toquffik (time or place of death)
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