Masaitsiaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From archaic masaut (“wet snow”) + suffix -tsiaq (“handsome, precious”).

Pronunciation

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /masaitsiaq/, [mə.sə.ɪt.t͡sɪ.ɑq]

Proper noun

Masaitsiaq

1. a male given name

Related terms

• Masaana
• Masauna
• Masaatsiaq

References

• Oqaasileriffik: The Personal Names Committee: Masaitsiaq . Date of last access August 6th, 2010
• Oqaatsit kallallisuumiit qallunaatuumut / Grønlandsk dansk ordbog, Ilinniusiorfik 2002. →ISBN