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Nanook

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Gender Masculine
Usage Inuit (Anglicized)
Scripts ᓇᓄᖅ(Inuktitut)

Meaning & History

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Variant of Nanuq. This was the (fictional) name of the subject of Robert Flaherty's documentary film Nanook of the North (1922).

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VariantsNanuk, Nanuq

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anglicizations, animals, bears, deities, film titles, gods, history, legend, men, movies, mythology
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Entry updated April 23, 2024

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