kamik

English

Etymology

From Inuktitut

Pronunciation
  • (Canada) IPA(key): /ˈkɑmɪk/, /ˈkæmɪk/

Noun

kamik (plural kamiks)

  1. A mukluk.
    • 1987, Jill Elizabeth Oakes, Factors influencing kamik production in Arctic Bay, Northwest Territories
      Regional differences affect kamik styles.
    • 1996, William T Vollmann, The Atlas
      The old man in old grayish kamiks still had very good vision […]

Inuktitut

Noun

kamik

  1. Latin spelling of ᑲᒥᒃ (kamik)
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