"Inuit" meaning in French

See Inuit in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /i.nɥit/, /i.nwit/ Forms: Inuits [plural], Inuite [feminine]
Etymology: From Inuktitut ᐃᓄᐃᑦ (inoit, “the people”). Etymology templates: {{der|fr|iu|ᐃᓄᐃᑦ||the people}} Inuktitut ᐃᓄᐃᑦ (inoit, “the people”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} Inuit m (plural Inuits, feminine Inuite)
  1. Inuit (people) Tags: masculine Related terms: inuit, inuktitut
    Sense id: en-Inuit-fr-noun-pKYal5qm Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Ethnonyms

Inflected forms

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