Greenlandish
Greenlandish is the dated form of Greenlandic.
Meaning of Greenlandic
Adjective
Greenlandic (not comparable)
- Of, from, or pertaining to Greenland, the Greenlandic people or the Greenlandic language.
- In 2014, the Greenlandic government — called the Naalakkersuisut — established a reconciliation commission to investigate the continuing consequences of colonialism. After three years, the commission concluded that a majority of the nearly 60,000 people living in Greenland, 88 percent of whom are...2019 August 22, Matthew H. Birkhold, “A Brief History of the Indignities Heaped Upon Greenland”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 16 Jul 2020
Synonyms of Greenlandish
Origin of Greenlandish
From Greenland + -ish, possibly after Danish grønlandsk.
Questions about Greenlandish
- What is Greenlandish the dated form of?
- Greenlandish is the dated form of Greenlandic.
Words near Greenlandish in the dictionary
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