Inuktitut edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ᐃᓄᒃ (Latin inuk, plural ᐃᓄᐃᑦ)

  1. person, man

Derived terms edit