alanngialasoq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from alanngoq (shade). Compare alanngialavoq (to have shifting light).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /alaŋŋialasuq/, [a.ləŋ.ŋɪ.ə.lə.sɔq]

Noun[edit]

alanngialasoq (plural alanngialasut)

  1. glacier lanternfish (Benthosema glaciale)

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