Northern Lights

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Dene

Term Dialect
Naoka Sahtúgot’ıne (Bear Lake, North Slavey)
Ráyuka K’áshogot’ıne (Hare, North Slavey)
Yadíimeey Tanacross
Yukaih Dinjii Zhuh k’yuu (Gwich'in)

English

Term Dialect
Aurora Borealis Standard English
Northern Lights Standard English

Greenlandic

Term Dialect
Arsarnerit Kalaallisut

Innu-aimun

Term Dialect
Uashtushkuau Innu-aimun

Inuktut

Term Dialect
Aqhaliaq Inuinnaqtun
Aqhalingian Kangiryuarmiutun
Aqhalingiaq Inuinnaqtun
Aqsarniit - ᐊᖅᓴᕐᓃᑦ South Qikiqtaaluk, North Qikiqtaaluk, Kivallirmiutut
Aqšat - ᐊᖅ𑪺ᑦ Nattilingmiutut
Arsaniq - ᐊᕐᓴᓂᖅ Nunavimmiutitut - Sanikiluarmiut, Aivilingmiutut
Atsanik Nunatsiavummiutut
Kiuryait Sallirmiutun

Inupiaq

Term Dialect
Kiuġuya North Alaskan Iñupiaq

Salishan

Term Dialect
Ses7ém Secwepmectsín

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