"nanualuk" meaning in Inuktitut

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Noun

Forms: nanualuuk [dual], nanualuit [plural]
Etymology: nanuq + -aluk (“big, bad”), because male polar bears are much bigger than females Etymology templates: {{suffix|iu|nanuq|-aluk|t2=big, bad}} nanuq + -aluk (“big, bad”) Head templates: {{head|iu|noun|dual|nanualuuk|plural|nanualuit}} nanualuk (dual nanualuuk, plural nanualuit)
  1. male polar bear
    Sense id: en-nanualuk-iu-noun-IEInJfiF Categories (other): Inuktitut entries with incorrect language header, Inuktitut terms suffixed with -aluk

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