"Saqqaq" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /sɑːkək/
Etymology: From the Greenlandic Saqqaq, a settlement in the Avannaata municipality of western Greenland, near which archaeological excavations discovered remains of the eponymous Saqqaq culture. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|kl|Saqqaq}} Greenlandic Saqqaq Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Saqqaq pl (plural only)
  1. The Paleo-Eskimo people who inhabited west-central Greenland circa 2500–800BC and who formed the Saqqaq culture. Wikipedia link: Saqqaq culture Tags: plural, plural-only

Proper name [Greenlandic]

IPA: /saqqaq/ (note: Nuuk), [sɑq.qɑq] (note: Nuuk)
Etymology: From saqqaq ("the sunny side"). Head templates: {{head|kl|proper noun}} Saqqaq
  1. a settlement founded in 1755 in the Qaasuitsup municipality of western Greenland Synonyms: Solsiden (english: Danish name), Sarqaq
    Sense id: en-Saqqaq-kl-name-sK2s0B3N Categories (other): Greenlandic entries with incorrect language header

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