ᐃᓄᒃ

Inuktitut

Alternative forms

• ᐃᓄᖅ (inoq)

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *inuɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣ. Cognate with Inupiaq iñuk, Greenlandic inuk, and East Greenlandic iik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.nuk/

Noun

ᐃᓄᒃ (Latin inuk, plural ᐃᓄᐃᑦ)

1. person, man

Derived terms

• ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ (inoktitot)