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Sirenik
Etymology
From Proto-Eskimo *qayaʀ. Compare Greenlandic qajaq.
Noun
ӄаяӽ (qajax̌)
- kayak
References
- G. A. Menovschikov (1964) Язык сиреникских эскимосов, Академия Наук СССР, page 187
- Fortescue, Michael, Jacobson, Steven, Kaplan, Lawrence (2010) Comparative Eskimo Dictionary with Aleut Cognates, 2nd edition, Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center: University of Alaska Fairbanks, →ISBN, page 293