Kugaaruk
English
editEtymology
editInuktitut Kugaaruk, from ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ (koocaaryok) or ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ (koocaarrok) (lit. little stream)
Proper noun
editKugaaruk
- A hamlet on a stream on the Simpson Peninsula that enters Pelly Bay in Nunavut.
Synonyms
edit- (hamlet on Pelly Bay): Pelly Bay (former name)
Hypernyms
edit- Arviligjuaq (the region around Kugaaruk)
Translations
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French
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Inuktitut Kugaaruk, from ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ (koocaaryok) or ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ (koocaarrok) (lit. little stream).
Proper noun
editKugaaruk ?
- Kugaaruk (a hamlet)
Hypernyms
edit- Arviligjuaq (the region around Kugaaruk)
Inuktitut
editAlternative forms
edit- Kuugaarjuk, ᑰᒑᕐᔪᒃ (koocaaryok), Kuugaarruk, ᑰᒑᕐᕈᒃ (koocaarrok)
Etymology
editMeaning little stream, from being a small stream that enters Pelly Bay on the Simpson Peninsula.
Proper noun
editKugaaruk
- A stream on the Simpson Peninsula that enters Pelly Bay, on the mainland in Nunavut.
- A traditional Inuit meeting and campsite on the stream near Pelly Bay.
- Kugaaruk; A hamlet in Nunavut on Pelly Bay.
Hypernyms
edit- Arviligjuaq (the region around Kugaaruk)
Descendants
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