Kativik

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proper noun

A regional government and statistical region of Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. Seat: Kuujjuaq

OriginInuktitut ᑲᑎᕕᒃ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A regional government and statistical region of Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. Seat: Kuujjuaq

Origin

  1. Inuktitutᑲᑎᕕᒃ
  2. EnglishKativik

From Inuktitut ᑲᑎᕕᒃ (katifik), literally, “place where a lot of people go to gather”, or loosely "gathering place".

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Translations

French Kativik
  • Kativikregional government and statistical area in Quebec, Canada
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APA

Kativik. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kativik

MLA

“Kativik.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kativik. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kativik,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kativik.

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