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nukaq

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Greenlandic

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nukaq

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

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Inuktitut

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Noun

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nukaq

  1. Latin spelling of ᓄᑲᖅ (nokaq)