"toqqarpaa" meaning in Greenlandic

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Verb

IPA: /tuqqarpaa/ (note: Nuuk), [tɔq.qɑp.pəː] (note: Nuuk)
Etymology: From Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”). Compare toraajuvoq (“is certain of aim”). Etymology templates: {{inh|kl|esx-inu-pro|*tuqqa-ʁ-|t=aim at, be a good shot}} Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”) Head templates: {{head|kl|verb}} toqqarpaa
  1. (transitive) choose Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-toqqarpaa-kl-verb-cl~tnRrp Categories (other): Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 86 14
  2. (transitive) move directly towards Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-toqqarpaa-kl-verb-M9nVoMXG
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*tuqqa-ʁ-",
        "t": "aim at, be a good shot"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”). Compare toraajuvoq (“is certain of aim”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "toqqarpaa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "60 40",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "86 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Michael Treen relates that Ammassalik was chosen because of the similarity of its nature to that of the Antarctic Ocean [\"the Southern ice-sea\"].",
          "ref": "1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:",
          "text": "Michael Treen oqaluttuarpoq Ammassalik toqqarneqarsimasoq pissusiata sikuijuitsumut^([sic – meaning sikuiuitsumut]) kujallermut eqqaanarnera pissutigalugu.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "choose"
      ],
      "id": "en-toqqarpaa-kl-verb-cl~tnRrp",
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) choose"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "move directly towards"
      ],
      "id": "en-toqqarpaa-kl-verb-M9nVoMXG",
      "links": [
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) move directly towards"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tuqqarpaa/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɔq.qɑp.pəː]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "toqqarpaa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Greenlandic lemmas",
    "Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit",
    "Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit",
    "Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Greenlandic verbs",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "esx-inu-pro",
        "3": "*tuqqa-ʁ-",
        "t": "aim at, be a good shot"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Inuit *tuqqa-ʁ- (“aim at, be a good shot”). Compare toraajuvoq (“is certain of aim”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kl",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "toqqarpaa",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Greenlandic",
  "lang_code": "kl",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greenlandic terms with quotations",
        "Greenlandic transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Michael Treen relates that Ammassalik was chosen because of the similarity of its nature to that of the Antarctic Ocean [\"the Southern ice-sea\"].",
          "ref": "1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:",
          "text": "Michael Treen oqaluttuarpoq Ammassalik toqqarneqarsimasoq pissusiata sikuijuitsumut^([sic – meaning sikuiuitsumut]) kujallermut eqqaanarnera pissutigalugu.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "choose"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) choose"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Greenlandic transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "move directly towards"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "move",
          "move"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) move directly towards"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tuqqarpaa/",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tɔq.qɑp.pəː]",
      "note": "Nuuk"
    }
  ],
  "word": "toqqarpaa"
}

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