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Nuuk

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Danish Nuuk. From Greenlandic Nuuk, capitalization of Greenlandic nuuk (cape).

Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. The capital city of Greenland.

Translations

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Anagrams

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Danish

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Danish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Greenlandic Nuuk.

Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Synonyms

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Estonian

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Etymology

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From Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Declension

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Inflection of Nuuk (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Nuuk
genitive Nuukin
partitive Nuukia
illative Nuukiin
singular plural
nominative Nuuk
accusative nom. Nuuk
gen. Nuukin
genitive Nuukin
partitive Nuukia
inessive Nuukissa
elative Nuukista
illative Nuukiin
adessive Nuukilla
ablative Nuukilta
allative Nuukille
essive Nuukina
translative Nuukiksi
abessive Nuukitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Nuuk (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukini
accusative nom. Nuukini
gen. Nuukini
genitive Nuukini
partitive Nuukiani
inessive Nuukissani
elative Nuukistani
illative Nuukiini
adessive Nuukillani
ablative Nuukiltani
allative Nuukilleni
essive Nuukinani
translative Nuukikseni
abessive Nuukittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukisi
accusative nom. Nuukisi
gen. Nuukisi
genitive Nuukisi
partitive Nuukiasi
inessive Nuukissasi
elative Nuukistasi
illative Nuukiisi
adessive Nuukillasi
ablative Nuukiltasi
allative Nuukillesi
essive Nuukinasi
translative Nuukiksesi
abessive Nuukittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukimme
accusative nom. Nuukimme
gen. Nuukimme
genitive Nuukimme
partitive Nuukiamme
inessive Nuukissamme
elative Nuukistamme
illative Nuukiimme
adessive Nuukillamme
ablative Nuukiltamme
allative Nuukillemme
essive Nuukinamme
translative Nuukiksemme
abessive Nuukittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukinne
accusative nom. Nuukinne
gen. Nuukinne
genitive Nuukinne
partitive Nuukianne
inessive Nuukissanne
elative Nuukistanne
illative Nuukiinne
adessive Nuukillanne
ablative Nuukiltanne
allative Nuukillenne
essive Nuukinanne
translative Nuukiksenne
abessive Nuukittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Nuukinsa
accusative nom. Nuukinsa
gen. Nuukinsa
genitive Nuukinsa
partitive Nuukiaan
Nuukiansa
inessive Nuukissaan
Nuukissansa
elative Nuukistaan
Nuukistansa
illative Nuukiinsa
adessive Nuukillaan
Nuukillansa
ablative Nuukiltaan
Nuukiltansa
allative Nuukilleen
Nuukillensa
essive Nuukinaan
Nuukinansa
translative Nuukikseen
Nuukiksensa
abessive Nuukittaan
Nuukittansa
instructive
comitative

Anagrams

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French

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French Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Danish Nuuk, from Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Nuuk m

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Greenlandic

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Greenlandic Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Capitalization of nuuk (cape).

Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Danish: Nuuk
  • English: Nuuk
  • French: Nuuk

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl
Nuuk

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Danish Nuuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnuk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: Nuuk
  • Homophone: nóg

Proper noun

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Nuuk m inan (indeclinable, related adjective nukijski)

  1. Nuuk (the capital and largest city of Greenland)

Derived terms

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nouns

Further reading

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  • Nuuk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Nuuk in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Greenlandic Nuuk.

Proper noun

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Nuuk

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)
    Synonym: Godthaab

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Greenlandic Nuuk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /nuˈuk/ [nuˈuk]
  • Rhymes: -uk
  • Syllabification: Nu‧uk

Proper noun

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Nuuk ?

  1. Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland)