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Meaning of Saqqaq | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

/sɑːkək/

Definitions

The Paleo-Eskimo people who inhabited west-central Greenland circa 2500–800BC and who formed the Saqqaq culture.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Français Saqqaq

Examples

“2010, February 10ᵗʰ: Brian Handwerk, “Face of Ancient Human Drawn From Hair’s DNA: Genome paints picture of man from extinct Greenland culture”, for National Geographic News The Saqqaq have long presented a puzzle to scientists, according to study co-author Eske Willerslev, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Copenhagen in Denmark.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

Saqqara saquayamycin saquinavir SAR Šar cheese Sar-e Pol