iqaluk

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Inuktitut

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Noun

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iqaluk (pl iqaluit)

  1. Latin spelling of ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqalok)

Descendants

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  • English: Iqaluit
  • French: Iqaluit

Inupiaq

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Etymology

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From Proto-Inuit *ǝqaluɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝqaɫuɣ. Cognate of Inuktitut ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqalok).

Noun

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iqaluk (dual iqalluk, plural iqaluit)

  1. fish
    Iqaluit niġiruni nakuuruq.
    Fish are good to eat.
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