"Greenlandish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Greenland + -ish, influenced by Norwegian and Danish grønlandsk. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Greenland|ish}} Greenland + -ish, {{der|en|no|-}} Norwegian, {{der|en|da|grønlandsk}} Danish grønlandsk Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Greenlandish (not comparable)
  1. Dated form of Greenlandic (“pertaining to Greenland”). Tags: alt-of, dated, not-comparable Alternative form of: Greenlandic (extra: pertaining to Greenland)
    Sense id: en-Greenlandish-en-adj-aWf4dXjv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ish: 59 41

Proper name

Etymology: From Greenland + -ish, influenced by Norwegian and Danish grønlandsk. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Greenland|ish}} Greenland + -ish, {{der|en|no|-}} Norwegian, {{der|en|da|grønlandsk}} Danish grønlandsk Head templates: {{en-prop}} Greenlandish
  1. Dated form of Greenlandic (“language of Greenland”). Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: Greenlandic (extra: language of Greenland) Synonyms: Greenlandic, Kalaallisut
    Sense id: en-Greenlandish-en-name-ilT3SEij

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