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kabloona

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kab⋅loo⋅na

[kab-loo-nuh]
–noun Canadian (chiefly Arctic).
a white man; a European.

Origin:
1765–75; < Inuit qablunaaq, prob. deriv. of qava the South; assoc. with qablu “eyebrow” has given rise to the spurious trans. “person with big eyebrows”
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