Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From isunngaq (skua) +‎ -rujussuaq (enormous).

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /isuŋŋarujussuaq/, [i.sʉŋ.ŋɑ.ʁʊ.jʊs.sʊ.ʷɑq]

Noun

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isunngarujussuaq (plural isunngarujussuit)

  1. great skua (Stercorarius skua)

References

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