Inupiaq

Inupiaq
/i nooh"pee ak', i nyooh"-/, n., pl. Inupiat /-pee at'/.
1. a member of a group of Eskimos inhabiting northern Alaska along the Bering, Chukchi, and Arctic coasts, and some distance inland.
2. the Inuit language as spoken by the Inupiaq people.
[ < Inupiaq inyupiaq (pl. inyupiat) real person]

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