Inuktitut en · PROPN
Pronunciation
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- /ɪˈnʊktɪtʊt/
Etymology
Transliteration of Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ (inoktitot, “like the Inuit”).
Meanings
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The language of the Inuit people.
I can hear a swell of laughter and boisterous merriment in Inuktitut.
2018, Tanya Tagaq, Split Tooth, And Other Stories (2023), page 46:In the Northwest Territories, the languages with official status are English, French, Dëne Sųłıné (Chipewyan), Nēhiyawēwin (Cree), Dene Kǝdǝ́ (Northern Slavey), Dene Zhatıé (Southern Slavey), Dinjii Zhu’ Ginjik (Gwich’in), Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun and Tłįcho.
2025, Marie-Ève Hudon, Language regimes in the Provinces and the Territories, Ottawa, Canada: Library of Parliament, page 30:
Relateds
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Translations (30)
iu ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ (language) · fa اینوکتیتوت (language) · bg инуктитут (language) · yue 因紐特語 /因纽特语 (language) · he אינוקטיטוט (language) · ru инуктиту́т (language) · pt inuktitut (language) · mk инуктитут (language) · ko 이누이트어 (language) · cmn 因紐特語 /因纽特语 (language) · ga Ionúitis (language) · eo inuktituto (language) · fr inuktitut (language) · nv Náhookǫsjí Hakʼaz Dineʼé bizaad (language) · fy Inûktitût (language) · es inuktitut (language) · ja イヌクティトゥット語 (language) · kl Inuktitut (language) · uk інуктитут (language) · nl Inuktitut (language) · pl eskimoski (language) · de Inuktitut (language) · cs inuktitutština (language) · ka ინუკტიტუტი (language) · ar إِنُكْتِيتُوتِيَّة (language) · ta இனுக்ரிருற் மொழி (language) · pl inuktitut (language) · arn inuwit dungun (language) · sk inuktitut (language) · fi inuktitut (language)