naniq

Etymology

From Inupiaq naniq.

naniq means A traditional soapstone oil lamp fuelled by blubber and seal fat, of Eastern Arctic peoples, such as the Inupiat, Yupik, Eskimo, Inuit. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 84 out of 100.

noun

A traditional soapstone oil lamp fuelled by blubber and seal fat, of Eastern Arctic peoples, such as the Inupiat, Yupik, Eskimo, Inuit.