ᐃᒡᓗ

Inuktitut

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝɣlu, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝŋlu. Cognate with Greenlandic illu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [iɣ.ˈlu]

Noun

ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo) (plural ᐃᒡᓗᑦ, Latin iglu)

1. house
2. habitation

Descendants

• → English: igloo, iglu
  • → Italian: iglù
  • → Portuguese: iglu
  • → Thai: อิกลู (ìk-luu)