"igunaq" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐃᒍᓇᖅ (iconaq). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|iu|ᐃᒍᓇᖅ}} Inuktitut ᐃᒍᓇᖅ (iconaq) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} igunaq (uncountable)
  1. An Inuit delicacy made by burying meat and fat which decompose for consumption the following year. Wikipedia link: igunaq Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-igunaq-en-noun-Al0zjRyG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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