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- Kayaking is not an Olympic sport.
The olympic definitions regarding Kayaks classify them as a type of boat used in the olympic sport of Canoeing , where Canoe is a generic plan shape for the hull of a boat. In other words, the Kayak is a type of Canoe. A Kayak is an Eskimo/Inuit decked canoe, as originally used by the menfolk to hunt and fish.
Indonesian[edit]
What's kayak in Indonesian? —Tokek 13:50, 6 September 2009 (UTC)
- It is also kayak. Kayak awalnya hanya terbuat dari kayu dan digunakan oleh suku Ainu, Aleut dan Eskimo untuk berburu. —Stephen 18:20, 6 September 2009 (UTC)
Plurals[edit]
The original (Inuktituk) plural of "kayak" is "kayait" (as per, among other sources, http://canadianart.ca/features/mark-igloliorte/ and http://www.nunatsiavut.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/CCO-Newsletter-Summer-2013.pdf ). What would be the best way to incorporate this information? DragonflySixtyseven (talk) 14:36, 11 June 2017 (UTC)