aġnaq

Inupiaq

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *aʀnaq, from Proto-Eskimo *aʀnaʀ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᕐᓇᖅ (arnaq), Greenlandic arnaq, Nunatsiavummiutut annak.

Noun

aġnaq (dual aġnak, plural aġnat)

1. woman

   Aġnauruq.

   She is a woman.

Antonyms

• aŋun

Derived terms

• aġnalluataq