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| "SNOW"
WORDS OR NAMES |
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The words
that are listed below related to snow, are mostly from the Inuit, Aivilik and Igloolik languages.
They could make super dog or kennel names! There are also real names,
where shown. |
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Agloolik: |
good spirit that lived under the ice
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| Akitla: |
snow falling on water |
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Akkilokipok: |
soft snow
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| Akuvijarjuak: |
thin ice in the sea |
| Allatla: |
baked snow |
| Aluiqqaniq: |
snowdrift on a steep hill, overhanging on
top |
| Aneira: |
really white or really golden
snow (Welsh Female) |
| Anijo: |
snow on the ground |
| Aniuk: |
snow for drinking
water |
| Aniuvak: |
snow remaining in
holes |
| Anmana: |
space formed between a snowdrift and an obstruction |
| Anniu: |
falling snow unmodified by the wind |
| Anyu: |
snow used for a
specific purpose |
| Api: |
snow on ground |
| Aput: |
snow on the ground |
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Aqilluqqaaq: |
fresh and soggy snow |
| Aquutaq: |
Eskimo ice cream�
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| Ashtla: |
expected snow that's wagered on (depth, size of flakes) |
| Auviq: |
snow brick, to build igloo |
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| Berfu: |
snow queen (Turkish) |
| Blotla: |
blowing snow |
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| Cikuq: |
ice (Ahtna Athabascan) |
| Chilali: |
snowbird (Native
American Female) |
| Chilam: |
snowbird (Native
American Female) |
| Crystal: |
ice (Greek) |
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| Dinliltla: |
little balls of snow that cling to Husky fur |
| Dr�fa: |
snow flurry (Old Norse/Icelandic
Female) |
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| Edur: |
snow (Basque Female) |
| Edurne: |
snow (Basque Female) |
| Eira: |
snow (Welsh Female) |
| Eiriol: |
snow drop (Welsh
Female) |
| Eryi: |
from Snowdon (Welsh
Male) |
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| Gana: |
falling snow |
| Gengaruk: |
snow bank |
| Gerda: |
character in "The
Snow Queen" (Scandinavian Female) |
| Goomama |
snow (Australian
Aboriginal) |
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| Haimati: |
Indian snow queen (Indian
female myth) |
| Haukea: |
white snow (Hawaiian
Female) |
| Hiko: |
ice |
| Hikuliaq: |
thin ice |
| Hiroyuki: |
heavy snowfall (Japanese) |
| Hiryla: |
snow in beards |
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Iglopuk: |
large snow house
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| Ijaruvak: |
melted snow, turned in ice crystals |
| Intla: |
snow that has drifted indoors |
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Isiriartaq: |
falling snow, yellow or red |
| Istas: |
snow on the ground
(Native American Female) |
| Ivuneq: |
high pack ice |
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| Jatla: |
snow between your fingers or toes, or in groin-folds |
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| Kaba: |
snow (Tibetan) |
| Kaioglaq: |
large sculptures resulting from erosion of Kalutoganiq |
| Kalutoganiq: |
arrowhead-shaped snowdrift on top of upsik |
| Kanangniut: |
snowdrift made by
north-east wind |
| Kaneq: |
frost |
| Kanevvluk: |
fine snow/rain particles |
| Kang |
snow (Tibetan) |
| Kanut: |
fresh snow without any ice |
| Karli: |
covered with snow (Turkish
female) |
| Kassuq: |
drifting lump of ice |
| Katakartanaq: |
crusty snow, broken by steps |
| Katiyana: |
night snow |
| Kavisilaq: |
snow hardened by rain or frost |
| Kayi: |
drifting snow |
| Khuno: |
the god of snowstorms
(Aymara mythology) |
| Kimoaqruk: |
finger drift downwind from an obstruction |
| Kinirtaq: |
wet and compact snow |
| Klin: |
remembered snow |
| Konik: |
hoar frost |
| Krikaya: |
snow mixed with breath |
| Kripya: |
snow that has melted and refrozen |
| Kriplyana: |
snow that looks blue in the early morning |
| Kriyantli: |
snow bricks |
| Kuhugaq: |
icicle |
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Manelaq: |
pack ice |
| Maneraq: |
smooth ice |
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Mangokpok: |
watery snow |
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Manirak: |
smooth stretch of ice |
| Mapsuk: |
anvil-shaped drift |
| Masak: |
wet snow, saturated |
| Matsaaq: |
snow in water |
| Maujaq: |
deep and soft snow, where it's difficult to walk |
| Mentlana: |
pink snow |
| Mingullaut: |
thin powder snow, enters by cracks and covers objects |
| Mituk: |
small snow layer on the water of a fishing hole |
| Munnguqtuq: |
compressed snow which began to soften in spring |
| Muruaneq: |
soft deep snow |
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| Naklin: |
forgotten snow |
| Natiruviaqtuq: |
snow blasts on the ground |
| Natquik: |
drifting snow |
| Neige: |
snow (French) |
| Neus: |
snows (Catalan female) |
| Neva: |
snowy (Spanish Female) |
| Nevada: |
snow-clad;
snow-capped; snowy land (Spanish female) |
| Neve: |
snow (Italian) |
| Nevluk: |
clinging debris (lint,
snow, dirt) |
| Nieves: |
snow; our Lady of the
Snow (Spanish female) |
| Niggiut: |
snowdrift with
south-east wind |
| Nilak: |
freshwater ice |
| Niummak: |
hard waving snow staying on ice fields |
| Nutaryuk: |
fresh snow |
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| Pactla: |
snow that has been packed down |
| Peqalujaq: |
rather old ice |
| Pingangnuit: |
snowdrift made by south-west wind |
| Piqsiq: |
snow lift by wind; blizzard |
| Piqsirpoq: |
drifting snow |
| Pirta: |
blizzard; snow storm |
| Pirtuk: |
blizzard; snow storm |
| Pugtaq: |
drift ice |
| Pukak: |
dry snow crystals, like sugar powder |
| Puntla: |
a mouthful of snow because you fibbed |
| Pyry: |
snow storm (Finnish
Female) |
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| Qali: |
snow collected on trees |
| Qamaniq: |
bowl-shaped depression at the base of a conifer |
| Qanik: |
falling snow |
| Qanir: |
to snow |
| Qanisqineq: |
snow floating on water |
| Qannialaaq: |
light falling snow |
| Qannik: |
snowflake |
| Qanniq: |
falling snow |
| Qanuk: |
snowflake |
| Qetrar: |
for snow to crust |
| Qiqiqralijarnatuq: |
snow when walked on |
| Quiasuqaq: |
re-frozen snow surface, making crust |
| Qimuqsuq: |
snowdrift |
| Quinaya: |
snow mixed with Husky poo |
| Quinyaya: |
snow mixed with the poo of a lead dog |
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| Schnee: |
snow (German) |
| Schneemann: |
snowman (German) |
| Schneeflocke: |
snowflake (German) |
| Semtla: |
partially melted snow |
| Seppen: |
snowflake (Japanese) |
| Sesi: |
snow (Ahtna Athabascan) |
| Shiya: |
snow at dawn |
| Shlim: |
slush |
| Siku: |
ice (Inupiaq) |
| Siquoq: |
drifting snow |
| Slimtla: |
snow that is crusted on top but soft underneath |
| Sneeuwpop: |
snowman (Dutch) |
| Snigurka |
snow maiden (Russian
F) |
| Snjezana: |
snow woman (Female
Slavic) |
| Sn�vit |
snow white (Swedish) |
| Snowdon: |
from the snowy hill
(English Male) |
| Sulitlana: |
green snow |
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| Talini: |
snow angels |
| Tidtla: |
snow used for cleaning |
| Tingenek: |
bare ice |
| Tlacringit: |
snow that is crusted on the surface |
| Tlamo: |
snow that falls in large wet flakes |
| Tlapa: |
powder snow |
| Tlapat: |
still snow |
| Tlapi: |
summer snow |
| Tlapinti: |
snow that falls quickly |
| Tlaslo: |
snow that falls slowly |
| Tlatim: |
snow that falls in small flakes |
| Tlayinq: |
snow mixed with mud |
| Tliyel: |
snow that has been marked by wolves |
| Tliyelin: |
snow that has been marked by Eskimos |
| Tsikut: |
large broken-up masses of ice blocks |
| Tugartaq: |
firm, winter ice |
| Tumarinyiq: |
ripple marks on snow |
| Tuyet: |
snow white (Vietnamese
F) |
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| Uangniut: |
snowdrift made by north-west
wind |
| Uglu: |
seal hole in the ice |
| Uluarnaq: |
round snowdrift |
| Uqaluraq: |
taper snowdrift |
| Upsik: |
wind-hardened snow cover |
| Utvak: |
snow carved in block |
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| Vyduv: |
an area blown bare of snow |
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| Xue: |
snow (Chinese Female) |
| Xue Fang: |
snow fragrant (Chinese
Female) |
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| Yas: |
snow (Navajo Male) |
| Yepa: |
snow woman (Native American) |
| Yuki: |
snow; lucky (Japanese
Male) |
| Yukiko: |
snow child (Japanese
Female) |
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