iglu
English edit
Noun edit
Anagrams edit
Basque edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo, “house, habitation”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iglu inan
Declension edit
Declension of iglu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | iglu | iglua | igluak |
ergative | igluk | igluak | igluek |
dative | igluri | igluari | igluei |
genitive | igluren | igluaren | igluen |
comitative | iglurekin | igluarekin | igluekin |
causative | iglurengatik | igluarengatik | igluengatik |
benefactive | iglurentzat | igluarentzat | igluentzat |
instrumental | igluz | igluaz | igluez |
inessive | iglutan | igluan | igluetan |
locative | iglutako | igluko | igluetako |
allative | iglutara | iglura | igluetara |
terminative | iglutaraino | igluraino | igluetaraino |
directive | iglutarantz | iglurantz | igluetarantz |
destinative | iglutarako | iglurako | igluetarako |
ablative | iglutatik | iglutik | igluetatik |
partitive | iglurik | — | — |
prolative | iglutzat | — | — |
Further reading edit
- "iglu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iglu
Declension edit
Inflection of iglu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | iglu | iglut | ||
genitive | iglun | iglujen | ||
partitive | iglua | igluja | ||
illative | igluun | igluihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | iglu | iglut | ||
accusative | nom. | iglu | iglut | |
gen. | iglun | |||
genitive | iglun | iglujen | ||
partitive | iglua | igluja | ||
inessive | iglussa | igluissa | ||
elative | iglusta | igluista | ||
illative | igluun | igluihin | ||
adessive | iglulla | igluilla | ||
ablative | iglulta | igluilta | ||
allative | iglulle | igluille | ||
essive | igluna | igluina | ||
translative | igluksi | igluiksi | ||
abessive | iglutta | igluitta | ||
instructive | — | igluin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “iglu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
An internationalism via English igloo,[1] from Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo, “house, building (of any kind)”), from Proto-Inuit *ǝɣlu, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝŋlu.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iglu (plural igluk)
- igloo (a dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | iglu | igluk |
accusative | iglut | iglukat |
dative | iglunak | igluknak |
instrumental | igluval | iglukkal |
causal-final | igluért | iglukért |
translative | igluvá | iglukká |
terminative | igluig | iglukig |
essive-formal | igluként | iglukként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | igluban | iglukban |
superessive | iglun | iglukon |
adessive | iglunál | igluknál |
illative | igluba | iglukba |
sublative | iglura | iglukra |
allative | igluhoz | iglukhoz |
elative | igluból | iglukból |
delative | igluról | iglukról |
ablative | iglutól | igluktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
iglué | igluké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
igluéi | iglukéi |
Possessive forms of iglu | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | iglum | igluim |
2nd person sing. | iglud | igluid |
3rd person sing. | igluja | iglui |
1st person plural | iglunk | igluink |
2nd person plural | iglutok | igluitok |
3rd person plural | iglujuk | igluik |
References edit
- ^ iglu in Tótfalusi, István. Magyar etimológiai nagyszótár (’Hungarian Comprehensive Dictionary of Etymology’). Budapest: Arcanum Adatbázis, 2001; Arcanum DVD Könyvtár →ISBN
Inuktitut edit
Noun edit
iglu (dual igluuk, plural iglut)
- Latin spelling of ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo)
Inupiaq edit
Noun edit
iglu (dual igluk, plural iglut)
- house (North Slope)
- Igluga Utqiaġviŋmi ittuq.
- My house is in Utqiaġvik.
- beaver dam (Malimiut, Seward Peninsula)
- Qiñiqtugut iglunik.
- We saw a beaver dam.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
iglu n (indeclinable)
- Alternative form of igloo
Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English igloo.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -u
- Hyphenation: i‧glu
Noun edit
iglu m (plural iglus)
- igloo (Inuit snow house)
References edit
- ^ “iglu” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
iglu n (plural igluuri)
Declension edit
Declension of iglu
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) iglu | iglul | (niște) igluuri | igluurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) iglu | iglului | (unor) igluuri | igluurilor |
vocative | iglule | igluurilor |
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology 1 edit
Ultimately from Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo).
Noun edit
ȉglu m (Cyrillic spelling и̏глу)
- igloo (snow house)
Further reading edit
- “iglu” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun edit
iglu (Cyrillic spelling иглу)