Name | ♀ | ♂ | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |
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Name | ♀ | ♂ | ☼ | European | Old Spelling | |
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▸ | Magserannguaq | ♀ | ♂ | N | Magseránguaĸ | |
From the stem 'massippoq: rising half up from horisontal position' + the ending -nnguaq: 'sweet, dear'. The Greenlandic author Karl Siegstad explains that the name means 'Flower which is raised up by the heat of the sun, whilst small pieces of ice are still above it.' |
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