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Makkovik.

A town and Inuit community government in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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name/ˈmæk.oʊ.vɪk/
  1. A town and Inuit community government in Nunatsiavut, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Eastern Canadian Inuktitut Maggovik, derived in turn from Eastern Canadian Inuktitut maxok (“two”) suffixed with the locative suffix -vik. The toponym appears to refer to a bay split into two sections. The settlement is named after nearby Cape Makkovik.

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