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Ittoqqortoormiit
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English
Etymology
From en esx-tut Ittoqqortoormiit.
Proper noun
en settlement mun/Sermersooq eastern aterr/Greenland.
en James Brooke Where Icebergs Are Born w:The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/20/travel/where-icebergs-are-born.html 2001-05-20 FURTHER confusing visitors, Greenlanders seem to compete with the Welsh in adopting place names that are nigh impossible for outsiders to pronounce, like Ittoqqortoormiit (ee-DOH-grow-doh-meet), or "those that live where there is most peat." https://web.archive.org/web/20170611182025/https://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/20/travel/where-icebergs-are-born.html
Translations
village in Greenland
Danish: da Ittoqqortoormiit, da Scoresbysund
French: fr Ittoqqortoormiit
Greenlandic: kl Illoqqortoormiut
Tunumiisut: esx-tut Ittoqqortoormiit
Danish
Etymology
From da esx-tut Ittoqqortoormiit.
Proper noun
da settlement mun/Sermersooq eastern aterr/Greenland Ittoqqortoormiit.
Synonyms
da Scoresbysund
Greenlandic
Etymology
From kl esx-tut Ittoqqortoormiit.
Proper noun
kl prop
kl settlement mun/Sermersooq eastern aterr/Greenland Ittoqqortoormiit.
Tunumiisut
Pronunciation
esx-tut [itːoqːoʁtoːʁmiːt]
Proper noun
esx-tut proper noun
esx-tut settlement mun/Sermersooq eastern aterr/Greenland Ittoqqortoormiit.