Submitted NameRevisions Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage Greenlandic Other Forms FormsAumánguaĸ (old orthography) Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 4/24/2016 by cutenose Edited 5/31/2016 by SeaHorse15 Meaning & History Derived from Greenlandic aama "glow, glowing coal" (cf. Aamaq) combined with the diminutive suffix nnguaq meaning "sweet, dear, little".