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Tiriaq

Inuktitut for the ermine, a small Arctic weasel.

Meaning and origin

Tiriaq is the Inuktitut word for the ermine, a slender Arctic weasel whose coat turns white in winter.

How to pronounce Tiriaq

English (US)TIH-ree-ahk /ˈtɪriɑk/

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