Noun: iglú
Gender: m
Hyphenation: i‧glú
| Singular m | iglú |
| Plural m | iglúes; iglús |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like iglú
sapajú,
samohú,
sirirí,
sipapú,
shampú,
quiquiriquí,
belcebú,
xaminí,
ñangapirí,
yerutí,
diyiridú,
baguarí,
pedigrí,
yaimiquí,
zurubí,
popurrí,
yaguarundí,
sarandí,
bisturí,
salsifí, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Eskimo *ǝŋlu
3. Proto-Inuit *ǝɣlu
4. Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo)bor.
5. English igloobor.
6. Spanish iglú
7. Borrowed from English igloo, from Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo, “house, building (of any kind)”). See: English Nouns '
igloo'.
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