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Ijiraq logo #10101) Inuit legendary creature 2) Moon of Saturn
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Ijiraq

Ijiraq logo #21000[moon] Ijiraq (k {respell|EE|yə-rahk} or k {respell|EE|jə-rahk}), or Saturn XXII (22), is small prograde irregular satellite of Saturn. It was discovered by the team of Brett Gladman, John J. Kavelaars, et al. in 2000, and given the temporary designation S/2000 S 6. It was named in 2003 after the ijiraq, a creature in Inuit mythology. == ...
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Ijiraq

Ijiraq logo #21000[mythology] In Inuit mythology an ijiraq (k {respell|EE|yə-rahk} or k {respell|EE|jə-rahk}) is a sort of shape shifter who kidnaps children and hides them away and abandons them. The inuksugaq (or inukshuk) of stone allow these children to find their way back if they can convince the ijiraq to let them go. In North Baffin dialects ijiraq ...
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Ijiraq

Ijiraq logo #20448Satellite of the planet Saturn. See TABLE 8. SATURN - SATELLITE DATA
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