ukiortaami pilluaritsi

Greenlandic

Etymology

Locative singular of ukiortaaq (“New Year”) + 2nd person plural (intransitive) imperative of pilluarpoq (“is happy”), thus "be happy on New Year".

Pronunciation
  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /ukiurtaami pilluaritsi/, [u.kɪ.ɔt.təːmɪ pɪɬ.ɬʊ.ɑ.ʁɪt.t͡sɪ]

Phrase

ukiortaami pilluaritsi

  1. Happy New Year! (said to multiple persons)
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