ᐃᒪᖅ

Inuktitut

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ịmạ-, from Proto-Eskimo *ima-. Cognate with Greenlandic imaq.

Noun

ᐃᒪᖅ (imaq) (Latinized as imaq, plural ᐃᒪᐃᑦ or imait)

1. water (in general)

Related terms

• ᐃᒥᖅ (imiq, “drinking water”)