Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From qaqulluk (northern fulmar) +‎ -nnaq (main, favourite).

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /qaqullunnaq/, [qɑ.qʊɬ.ɬʉn.nɑq]

Noun

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qaqullunnaq (plural qaqullunnaat)

  1. shearwater
  2. great shearwater (Ardenna gravis, syn. Puffinus gravis)

Declension

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