Imiqqutailak • Arctic Tern

Bird - Sterna paradisaea

Main photo credit: "Arctic Tern" by pjt56, 2011. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sterna_paradisaea-pjt1.jpg. CC BY-SA 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0.
Second photo credit: "Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)" by Allan Hopkins, 2014. https://www.flickr.com/photos/44096805@N07/14444021150. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0.

Cree

Term Dialect
Apishichiyaashkush Southern East Cree, Northern East Cree
Kiyâškošiš L-dialect Cree
Tâskatinew-kiyâsk N-dialect Cree

Dene

Term Dialect
Bahk’áshı̨tł'ı́lé K’áshogot’ıne (Hare, North Slavey)
Behk'áwı́ch'ı̨ą Sahtúgot’ıne (Bear Lake, North Slavey)
Behk’òts’ı̨̀ą Tłı̨chǫ Yatıı̀
Ché' delgez Tanacross
K’yaa nooteetat ghàa Dinjii Zhuh k’yuu (Gwich'in)
Męhk'ą́ pııch'ıleh Shıhgot’ıne (Mountain, North Slavey)

English

Term Dialect
Arctic Tern Standard English
Paytrick Nunatsiavut English
Stern Nunatsiavut English

Français

Term Dialect
Sterne arctique Français canadien

Greenlandic

Term Dialect
Imeqqutaalaq Kalaallisut

Innu-aimun

Term Dialect
Pashkaueshu Innu-aimun
Tshinash Innu-aimun

Inuktut

Term Dialect
Imarqutaila Nunavimmiutitut - Sanikiluarmiut
ImikKutailik Nunatsiavummiutut
Imiqqutailaq South Qikiqtaaluk, North Qikiqtaaluk, Aivilingmiutut, Kivallirmiutut
Imitqutailaq Kivallirmiutut, Nattilingmiutut, Inuinnaqtun, Kangiryuarmiutun, Sallirmiutun
Mitqutailaq Uummarmiutun
Takatakiaq Nunavimmiutitut - Sanikiluarmiut

Inupiaq

Term Dialect
Mitqutaiḷaq North Alaskan Iñupiaq

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