Matching Names
Found 1 matching names:Q
| Name | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |||
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| Name | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |||
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| ▸ | Qulutana | N | K'ulutana | |||
| Qulutaq means 'snow bunting', a small black and white bird that migrates north in April, (Jonathan Petersen's ordbogêraĸ, 1967, p. 87), the following -na is the traditional names suffix (Qulutana), which indicates it is a personal name. Qulutaq might stem from Kwakiutl Indian. See under the name Quloqutsuk. Variants: Qulutak, Qulutat, Qulutannguaq (sweet little Q), Qulutapaluk (sweet little Q.), Qulutarsuaq (big Q.). All originally from the Thule area. Number of name bearers: Qulutana 8. (Qulutaq 11. K'ulutaĸ 2.) | ||||||