jokul
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Icelandic jökull (“glacier”). Doublet of ickle.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jokul (plural jokuls)
- A mountain covered with ice and snow, a snow mountain.
- Meanwhile, Kailash is also the only jokul in China that was explicitly banned from climbing.
Further reading
[edit]- “jokul”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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