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Ukaleq

The Kalaallisut word for "hare", given as a girl's name.

Meaning and origin

Ukaleq is the Kalaallisut name for the Arctic hare, a fast, pale-coated animal well known across Greenland's tundra.

How to pronounce Ukaleq

English (US)oo-KAH-lek /uˈkɑlɛk/

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