qajaq
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
qajaq (plural qajaqs)
- Alternative form of kayak
Greenlandic[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Inuit *qaja- (“boat, kayak, build a kayak”), from Proto-Eskimo *qańa- (“boat, kayak”). Compare qaanniorpoq (“builds a kayak”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
qajaq (plural qaannat)
Descendants[edit]
- West Greenlandic Pidgin: kyak (“ship”)
Inuktitut[edit]
Noun[edit]
qajaq (dual qajaak, plural qajait)
- Latin spelling of ᖃᔭᖅ (qayaq)
Categories:
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English words containing Q not followed by U
- English palindromes
- Greenlandic terms inherited from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Inuit
- Greenlandic terms derived from Proto-Eskimo
- Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greenlandic lemmas
- Greenlandic nouns
- Greenlandic palindromes
- kl:Watercraft
- Inuktitut lemmas
- Inuktitut nouns
- Inuktitut palindromes
- Inuktitut terms in Latin script