angaju

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *aŋaju-ɣ- (parent, elder sibling), from Proto-Eskimo *aŋa-ju- (parent, elder one). Compare angaju and angajoqqaaq.

Noun

angaju

  1. elder sibling of the same gender

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Further reading

  • Kleinschmidt, Samuel: Den Grønlandske Ordbog, 2nd ed., p. 31. 1871 Louis Kleins Bogtrykkeri.
  • DAKA