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Aupaluk

Aupaluk proper noun: a northern village in Kativik, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada.

Proper noun

Aupaluk

  1. A northern village in Kativik, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada

Origin of Aupaluk

From Inuktitut ᐊᐅᐸᓗᒃ (aopalok), literally, “place where the land is red”, referring to the iron-rich soils of the surrounding area.

Questions about Aupaluk

What does Aupaluk mean?
Aupaluk means a northern village in Kativik, Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada.
What part of speech is Aupaluk?
Aupaluk is a proper noun.

Words near Aupaluk in the dictionary

  1. auol
  2. auols
  3. AUP
  4. Aupagan
  5. aupaka
  6. Aupaluk
  7. AUPE
  8. Auphanim
  9. Auphanims
  10. AUPs
  11. AUR

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