Can you name the Inuktitut words that have been borrowed into English?

created by AdamBishop
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  • Correctly named words will show up below
  • Answers do not have to be guessed in order
  • Definitions are from the Canadian Oxford Dictionary and the Oxford English Dictionary.
  • Source: Inuktitut words and phrases
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A waterproof jacket, typically with a hood
A breed of dog used for pulling sleds
A dome-shaped dwelling built of snow
A figure of a human made of stones
A one-man canoe
A winter boot
A traditional food consisting of whale blubber
A polar bear
A peak of rock projecting above the snow
A doll resembling an owl
The goddess of water, also a planetoid
A large, open, flat-bottomed boat
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You speak Inuktitut! Quiz

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  • Created Nov 11, 2010 in Language
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