eqalussuaq

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Greenlandic

Etymology

From eqaluk (Arctic char) +‎ -suaq (big).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɜ.qa.luʃ.ʃu.ʷɑq/

Noun

eqalussuaq (plural eqalussuit)

  1. shark
  2. Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus)
  3. a blue-grey anorak fabric

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