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The Inuit name for the Polar Bear is "Nanuk", meaning "an animal worthy of great respect." While in their poetry, the Inuit word they use for Polar Bear is, "Pihoqahiak", meaning "the ever-wandering one". Additional Spelling; Nannuraluk, and Nanuq.

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"Nannuraluk" means polar bear. "K'eyush" means bear cub.

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What is seal in inuit?

"Seal" translates to "natsiq" in Inuktitut.


How do you say seal in inuit?

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I am 6 year old I know that Inuit make wapons and shadows of whales and seal skin


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