tingajuk

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *tǝŋǝ (“pubic hair, throat hair of caribou”), from Proto-Eskimo *tǝŋǝ (“pubic hair, throat hair of caribou”). Compare tiingavoq (“is horny”), and tingi (“pubic hair”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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tingajuk

  1. beard (throat hair) of caribou
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