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Yup'ik
Etymology
From Proto-Yupik *aŋu-nt, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋu-nt. Compare Greenlandic angut.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.ŋun/,
- Hyphenation: an‧gun
Noun
angun
- man
Declension
Declension of angun (stem: angute-)
Coordinate terms
References
- Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “angun”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN