íoglú

Irish

Etymology

From English igloo, from Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo, “house, building”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈiː.ɡl̪ˠuː/

Noun

íoglú m (genitive singular íoglú, nominative plural íoglúnna)

1. igloo

Declension

Declension of íoglú

First declension

Bare forms: Case Singular Plural Nominative íoglú íoglúnna Vocative a íoglú a íoglúnna Genitive íoglú íoglúnna Dative íoglú íoglúnna

Forms with the definite article: Case Singular Plural Nominative an t-íoglú na híoglúnna Genitive an íoglú na n-íoglúnna Dative leis an íoglú don íoglú leis na híoglúnna

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
íoglú	n-íoglú	híoglú	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “íoglú”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “íoglú”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm
• “íoglú”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2024