narlumukaaq

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Greenlandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Proto-Inuit *nalʁu- (straight) and -mukaa (go to (several)).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /narlumukaaq/, [nəɬ.ɬʊ.mʊ.kɑːq]

Noun[edit]

narlumukaaq (plural narlumukaat)

  1. lemming
  2. Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus)

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