Aleutian Islands
English
/ˌæliːˈuːʃən ˈɑɪlændz/
proper noun
Definitions
- An archipelago of more than 300 small volcanic islands forming an island arc in the Northern Pacific Ocean, between Alaska and the Kamchatka Peninsula of Asia. They are part of the United States.
Etymology
Derived from Chukchi aliat (island).
Origin
Chukchi
aliat
Gloss
island
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
島