GREENLANDIC


Meaning of GREENLANDIC in English

I. (ˈ)grēn|landik, -laan-, -dēk adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Greenland (the island) + English -ic

1.

a. : of, relating to, or characteristic of Greenland

b. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the Greenlanders

2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the language of the Greenlanders

II. noun

( -s )

Usage: capitalized

: an Eskimo-Aleut dialect of Greenland often considered a language — compare yupik

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