Sisimiut

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proper noun

A city in Qeqqata, Greenland. Also known by its former Danish name Holsteinsborg.

OriginGreenlandic Sisimiut →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in Qeqqata, Greenland. Also known by its former Danish name Holsteinsborg.

Origin

  1. GreenlandicSisimiut
  2. EnglishSisimiut

Unadapted borrowing from Greenlandic Sisimiut.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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