ANGEKOK

Etymology

Noun

angekok (plural angekoks)

An Eskimo/Inuit sorcerer or shaman.

Synonyms

• angakok (from Greenlandic)

• angatkuq (from Inuvialuktun)

• angakkuq (from Eastern Canadian Inuktitut)

• angekkok, angekut (variants of angekok)

Source: Wiktionary



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