kabloona

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/kəˈbluːnə/ (UK)

Definition of kabloona

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Canada, US)A non-Inuit person in Canada or Greenland, especially a European or someone of European descent.
    “After food and pleasantries had been exchanged, the old man asked what they were doing so far from the God-Walking People's northern lands, and when one of the hunters explained that they were looking for living or dead kabloona […]”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Eastern Canadian Inuktitut ᖃᓪᓗᓈᖅ (qallunaaq, “foreigner”) or Greenlandic kablunâk (“white person, Dane”) (now spelled qallunaaq), or a combination of the two.

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