Greenlandic

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Etymology

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From sissarmiu (one who lives on shore), from sissaq (shore).

Pronunciation

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  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /sissarmiutaq/, [sɪs.səm.mɪ.ʊ.tɑq]

Noun

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sissarmiutaq

  1. purple sandpiper (Calidris maritima)