Nunavut
See also: nunavut
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”)/ᓄᓇᕗᑦ (nunavut). Compare Greenlandic nunarput (“our country, Greenland”).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Nunavut
SynonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
- NU (abbreviation)
Related termsEdit
TranslationsEdit
territory in northern Canada
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See alsoEdit
FinnishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
Proper nounEdit
Nunavut
- Nunavut (territory in far northern Canada)
DeclensionEdit
Inflection of Nunavut (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Nunavut | — | |
genitive | Nunavutin | — | |
partitive | Nunavutia | — | |
illative | Nunavutiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Nunavut | — | |
accusative | nom. | Nunavut | — |
gen. | Nunavutin | ||
genitive | Nunavutin | — | |
partitive | Nunavutia | — | |
inessive | Nunavutissa | — | |
elative | Nunavutista | — | |
illative | Nunavutiin | — | |
adessive | Nunavutilla | — | |
ablative | Nunavutilta | — | |
allative | Nunavutille | — | |
essive | Nunavutina | — | |
translative | Nunavutiksi | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
abessive | Nunavutitta | — | |
comitative | — | — |
Possessive forms of Nunavut (type risti) | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | Nunavutini | Nunavutimme |
2nd person | Nunavutisi | Nunavutinne |
3rd person | Nunavutinsa |
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Nunavut m
InuktitutEdit
EtymologyEdit
From nunavut.
Proper nounEdit
Nunavut (syllabics ᓄᓇᕗᑦ)
Related termsEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from English Nunavut, from Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
Proper nounEdit
Nunavut m