Matching Names
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| Name | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |||
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| Name | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |||
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| ▸ | Singajuk | W | Singajuk | |||
| Mythological name. Singajuk is a cognate to the word 'singarnaq', a term for a yellowish grey dog (wolf-like). In Canada a shamans' word for wolf is 'singarti' and the word for fox is 'singakarjuit' (Hudson Bay). Singartik is also a personal name in Arctic Canada. The dialectical variant Singajik, is a name of a historic person and hero from Kangeq off Nuuk, who moved there from the Arsuk region by the end of the 1600s. | ||||||