Baffin Island

English

Etymology

Named after William Baffin, English explorer.

Proper noun

Baffin Island

An island in Nunavut, Canada, north of the Canadian mainland.

Synonyms

Baffin Land (obsolete)

Translations

island

French: île de Baffin f, Terre de Baffin (fr) f
Inuktitut: ᕿᑭᖅᑖᓗᒃ (qikiqtaalok)
Irish: Oileán Baffin m
Japanese: バフィン島 (Bafin-shima)
Old Norse: Helluland, please add this translation if you can
Russian: Ба́ффинова Земля́ (ru) f (Báffinova Zemljá)

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