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9Arnaq is a Greenlandic and Inuktitut name that literally means "woman". It is also recorded as the name given by the English to an Inuk woman captured by Sir Martin Frobisher in 1577 during his second voyage to find the...
Kenojuak is an Inuit feminine name, a variant of Qinnuajuaq, which means "rough-legged hawk" (Buteo lagopus) in Inuktitut. The name is strongly associated with the acclaimed Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak (1927–2013), one...
Nauja is a feminine given name of Greenlandic and Inuit origin that means "seagull" in both Greenlandic (Kalaallisut) and Inuktitut languages. The name derives from the word naujaq or nauja, referring to the gull, a seab...
Pitseolak is an Inuit female first name, a variant of Pittiulaaq.EtymologyThe name derives from the Inuktitut root meaning "black guillemot," a seabird of the species Cepphus grylle, also known as a "sea pigeon." The var...
Etymology and MeaningPitsiulaaq is a feminine Inuit name, a variant of Pittiulaaq, which means "black guillemot" (Cepphus grylle), a seabird native to Arctic regions. The name reflects the deep connection Inuit culture h...
Pittiulaaq is a feminine Inuit name that means "black guillemot" in Inuktitut, referring to the sea bird species Cepphus grylle. The black guillemot is a distinctive Arctic and subarctic bird known for its black breeding...
Qinnuajuaq is a feminine Inuit name meaning "rough-legged hawk" in Inuktitut, referring to the species Buteo lagopus. This name reflects the deep connection between Inuit culture and the Arctic environment, where the rou...
Siqiniq is a feminine Inuit name meaning "sun" in Inuktitut.In Inuit cosmology, the sun (also Siqiniq or sometimes Siqiniq) is a powerful entity. According to legend, Siqiniq is the sister of the moon god Tarqiup Inua (s...
Tiriaq is a feminine name of Inuit origin, meaning "ermine" or "weasel" in Inuktitut. The ermine (a species of weasel known for its white winter coat) is a small yet courageous animal in Arctic traditions, often symboliz...