umiaq

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

umiaq (plural umiaqs)

  1. Alternative spelling of umiak

Anagrams[edit]

Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Inuit *umia- (“large skin-boat, owner of big boat”), from Proto-Eskimo *umi(r)a- (“large skin-boat”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

umiaq (plural umiat)

  1. a woman's boat

Declension[edit]

Declension of umiaq
singular plural
absolutive umiaq umiat
ergative umiap umiat
allative umiamut umianut
ablative umiamit umianit
prosecutive umiakkut umiatigut
locative umiami umiani
instrumental umiamik umianik
equative umiatut umiatut

Descendants[edit]

  • → Danish: umiak
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