Yup'ik

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yupik *aŋu-nt, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋu-nt. Compare Greenlandic angut.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ŋun/, [ˈaŋun]
  • Hyphenation: an‧gun

Noun

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angun

  1. man

Declension

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Coordinate terms

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  • (man): arnaq (woman)

References

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  • Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “angun”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN