Inuk

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Inuk

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Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐃᓄᒃ (inok, “person”).

noun Inuks · Inuit · Inuq

  1. A member of one of the several indigenous peoples from the Arctic who descended from the Thule. He could be an Inuk, yes, so I could quite see there would be lots of Inuks, lots of Inuks who have no grounds for — no part of Eskimo ancestry, culture or heritage.

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@misc{inuk_2026,
  title = {Inuk},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/inuk},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}