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Nunatukavut

Nunatukavut proper noun: an unrecognized Inuit territory in Labrador, inhabited by the Inuit-Metis or Labrador Metis, which encompasses Southern Labrador from the Grand River south to Lodge Bay and west to the extent of the official border between Quebec and Labrador.

Proper noun

Nunatukavut

  1. An unrecognized Inuit territory in Labrador, inhabited by the Inuit-Metis or Labrador Metis, which encompasses Southern Labrador from the Grand River south to Lodge Bay and west to the extent of the official border between Quebec and Labrador.

Forms of Nunatukavut

alternative formNunatuKavut

Origin of Nunatukavut

Borrowed from Inuktitut [Term?], literally meaning 'our ancient land'.

Questions about Nunatukavut

What does Nunatukavut mean?
Nunatukavut means an unrecognized Inuit territory in Labrador, inhabited by the Inuit-Metis or Labrador Metis, which encompasses Southern Labrador from the Grand River south to Lodge Bay and west to the extent of the official border between Quebec and Labrador.
What part of speech is Nunatukavut?
Nunatukavut is a proper noun.

Words near Nunatukavut in the dictionary

  1. nunates
  2. nunating
  3. nunation
  4. nunations
  5. Nunatsiavut
  6. Nunatukavut
  7. Nunavik
  8. Nunavimmiut
  9. Nunavummiuq
  10. Nunavummiut
  11. Nunavut

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