Utqiagvik

Ut·qi·ag·vik
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/ˌʊt.kiˈɑː.vɪk/

proper noun

A city, the borough seat of North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. Former name: Barrow.

OriginInupiaq Utqiaġvik →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city, the borough seat of North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. Former name: Barrow.

Origin

  1. InupiaqUtqiaġvik“place for gathering wild roots”
  2. EnglishUtqiagvik

From Inupiaq Utqiaġvik (“place for gathering wild roots”).

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Chicago

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