Pipaluk
A Greenlandic term of endearment for a small, dearly loved person.
Meaning and origin
Pipaluk started as a Kalaallisut pet phrase for a cherished little one, close in feeling to calling a child "my sweet thing".
How to pronounce Pipaluk
| English (US) | pih-PAH-luk /piˈpaluk/ |
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