Save Type Country Usage Greenlandic Pronounced Pron. /kalaːɬit nʉnaːt/, /kalaː.lit nʉn.aːt/, /kalaː.let nʉn.aːt/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "land of the Kalaallit". This is the Greenlandic endonym for Greenland. Kalaallit is the name of the dominant ethnic group on the island.