Inuktitut
See also: inuktitut
English
Etymology
Transliteration of Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ (inoktitot, “like the Inuit”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪˈnʊktɪtʊt/
Proper noun
Inuktitut
- The language of the Inuit people.
- 2018, Tanya Tagaq, Split Tooth, And Other Stories (2023), page 46:
- I can hear a swell of laughter and boisterous merriment in Inuktitut.
Translations
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Inuktitut terms
Further reading
- ISO 639-1 code iu, ISO 639-3 code iku (SIL)
- Ethnologue entry for Inuktitut, iku , a macrolanguage including:
Related languages:
Inuktitut
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “like the Inuit”.
Proper noun
Inuktitut (syllabics ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ)