Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

Questions

What does angakok mean?
An Inuit shaman.
Where does angakok come from?
From Greenlandic angakkoq.

How to pronounce angakok

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “angakok”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “angakok”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “angakok” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.