Qinnuajuaq
Inuktitut for the rough-legged hawk, a bird of prey of the Arctic tundra.
Meaning and origin
Qinnuajuaq refers to the rough-legged hawk, a bird of prey that hunts over open tundra, and it is given to both boys and girls in Inuktitut-speaking communities.
How to pronounce Qinnuajuaq
| English (US) | KIN-noo-ah-joo-ahk /ˈqinːuajuaq/ |
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