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Nangmineq erinllik

Nangmineq Erinllik is a dependency of Denmark. The world's largest island, it also has a local anthem used by the self-governing Inuit people. Adopted back in 1916, a couple of Danes, Henrik Lund[?] (words) and Jonathan Petersen[?] (music) created the anthem.

Nangmineq erinllik

nunarput, utorqarssuángoravit

ni ar qutuligsimavoq qînik!

qîtornatit kivssumiáinarpatit,

tunivdlugitsineriavit pînik!

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