nukaq

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Greenlandic[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Inuit *nụkạ (“younger sibling; boy; unmarried man”), from Proto-Eskimo *nuka- (“younger sibling”). Compare Inuktitut ᓄᑲᖅ (nokaq).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /nu.kɑq/

Noun[edit]

nukaq

  1. youngest of a group siblings who are the same sex

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Inuktitut[edit]

Noun[edit]

nukaq

  1. Latin spelling of ᓄᑲᖅ (nokaq)
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