avannaq

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *avantǝ (“outermost, furthest”), from Proto-Eskimo *ava-nt (“area around, outermost”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.van.nɑq/

Noun

avannaq (plural avannat)

  1. north wind

References
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