iqaluk

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Inuktitut

Noun

iqaluk (pl iqaluit)

Latin spelling of ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqalok)

Descendants

English: Iqaluit
French: Iqaluit

Inupiaq

Etymology

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

Noun

iqaluk (dual iqalluk, plural iqaluit)

fish
Iqaluit niġiruni nakuuruq.
Fish are good to eat.

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