najak

Greenlandic

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *najaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *nayaɣ. Cognates include Yup'ik nayagaq and Inuktitut ᓇᔭᒃ (najak).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /na.jak/

Noun

najak (plural najaat)

  1. younger sister (of a male).
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