Nunavut
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”)/ᓄᓇᕗᑦ (nonafot). Compare Greenlandic nunarput (“our country, Greenland”), Inuvialuktun nunakput (“our land”), and Alutiiq nunapet (“our land”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈn(j)uːnəˌvuːt/, /ˈnʊnəvʊt/, /ˈnʌnəvət/
=== Proper noun ===
Nunavut
A territory in northern Canada. Capital: Iqaluit.
Synonym: Nunavut Territory
==== Derived terms ====
NU (abbreviation)
==== Related terms ====
==== Translations ====
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈnunɑʋut/, [ˈnunɑ̝ʋut̪]
Rhymes: -unɑʋut
Syllabification(key): Nu‧na‧vut
Hyphenation(key): Nu‧na‧vut
=== Proper noun ===
Nunavut
Nunavut (a territory in northern Canada)
==== Declension ====
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Belgium, France) IPA(key): /nu.na.vut/, /ny.na.vyt/
(New Brunswick, Quebec) IPA(key): /nu.na.vut/, /nu.na.vʊt/, /ny.na.vʏt/, /ny.na.vʏt/
Rhymes: -ut, -yt
=== Proper noun ===
Nunavut m
Nunavut (a territory in northern Canada)
==== Related terms ====
== Inuktitut ==
=== Etymology ===
From nunavut.
=== Proper noun ===
Nunavut (syllabics ᓄᓇᕗᑦ)
Nunavut (a territory in northern Canada)
==== Related terms ====
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Unadapted borrowing from English Nunavut, from Inuktitut nunavut (“our land”).
=== Proper noun ===
Nunavut m
Nunavut (a territory in northern Canada)
== Slovak ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈnunavut]
=== Noun ===
Nunavut m inan
Nunavut (a territory in northern Canada)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“Nunavut”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026