Definition of Greenlandic in English:
Greenlandic
noun ɡriːnˈlandɪkɡrinˈlændɪk
mass nounA dialect of the Inuit language that is one of the official languages of Greenland, the other being Danish.
Example sentencesExamples
- The people of Greenland speak Greenlandic, a language that is similar to the one spoken by native Canadian people.
- The official language is based on West Greenlandic, a form of General Eskimo, and is classed as a separate language because of its official position and special literary development.
- For the vast majority of the 600 students at Gammeqarfik, their first language is Greenlandic, a dialect of Inuktitut.
- Harry Potter has been translated into 60 languages including Greenlandic, Welsh, Basque and Macedonian.
- Lulie's name comes from the Greenlandic word for iceberg, iluliaq.
Definition of Greenlandic in US English:
Greenlandic
nounɡrēnˈlandikɡrinˈlændɪk
A dialect of the Inuit language that is one of the official languages of Greenland, the other being Danish.
Example sentencesExamples
- For the vast majority of the 600 students at Gammeqarfik, their first language is Greenlandic, a dialect of Inuktitut.
- Harry Potter has been translated into 60 languages including Greenlandic, Welsh, Basque and Macedonian.
- The people of Greenland speak Greenlandic, a language that is similar to the one spoken by native Canadian people.
- Lulie's name comes from the Greenlandic word for iceberg, iluliaq.
- The official language is based on West Greenlandic, a form of General Eskimo, and is classed as a separate language because of its official position and special literary development.