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Inuktitut Root Definition

avataq ᐊᕙᑕᖅ

Type: nominal root

Meaning: inflated skin bag used as a buoy in seal-hunting

Source(s)

Spalding, Alex, "Inuktitut - A Multi-Dialectal Outline Dictionary". Nunavut Arctic College, Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada, 1998.

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