Definition
A variant spelling of angekkok; a shaman or spiritual healer among Inuit peoples.
Etymology
Alternate romanization of Inuit 'angakkuq,' reflecting different spelling conventions used by early explorers and anthropologists documenting Inuit culture.
Kelly Says
The multiple spellings of this word show how difficult it was for Europeans to write down Inuit sounds using the Roman alphabet—the 'k' and 'ck' endings are essentially the same word, just written differently!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
angekok
an-geh-kok
ARالعربية
angekok
an-geh-kok
BNবাংলা
angekok
an-geh-kok
CACatalà
angekok
an-geh-kok
CSČeština
angekok
an-geh-kok
DADansk
angekok
an-geh-kok
DEDeutsch
angekok
an-geh-kok
ELΕλληνικά
angekok
an-geh-kok
ESEspañol
angekok
an-heh-kok
FAفارسی
angekok
an-geh-kok
FISuomi
angekok
an-geh-kok
FRFrançais
angekok
an-zhe-kok
HEעברית
angekok
an-geh-kok
HIहिन्दी
angekok
an-geh-kok
HUMagyar
angekok
an-geh-kok
IDBahasa Indonesia
angekok
an-geh-kok
ITItaliano
angekok
an-geh-kok
MSBahasa Melayu
angekok
an-geh-kok
MYမြန်မာ
angekok
an-geh-kok
NLNederlands
angekok
an-geh-kok
NONorsk
angekok
an-geh-kok
PLPolski
angekok
an-geh-kok
PTPortuguês
angekok
an-heh-kok
RORomână
angekok
an-geh-kok
RUРусский
angekok
an-geh-kok
SVSvenska
angekok
an-geh-kok
SWKiswahili
angekok
an-geh-kok
TAதமிழ்
angekok
an-geh-kok
TEతెలుగు
angekok
an-geh-kok
TRTürkçe
angekok
an-geh-kok
UKУкраїнська
angekok
an-geh-kok
URاردو
angekok
an-geh-kok
VITiếng Việt
angekok
an-geh-kok