nunataq

English

Noun

nunataq (plural nunataqs)

  1. Alternative form of nunatak

Greenlandic

Alternative forms

  • nunataĸ (superseded)

Etymology

nuna + -taq

Pronunciation

  • (Nuuk) IPA(key): /nunataq/, [nʉ.nə.tɑq]

Noun

nunataq (plural nunatat)

  1. nunatak, an exposed, often rocky element of a ridge, mountain, or peak not covered with ice or snow within (or at the edge of) an ice field or glacier.

Declension

Descendants

  • English: nunatak
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