Iqaluit

English

Alternative forms

Frobisher Bay (former name)

Etymology

From Eastern Canadian Inuktitut ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ (iqaluit, “place of fish”), plural of ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqaluk, “fish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪˈkælʊ.ɪt/

Proper noun

Iqaluit

The capital of the territory of Nunavut, Canada.

Translations

capital of Nunavut

French: Iqaluit (fr), Frobisher Bay
German: Iqaluit (de)

Inuktitut: ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ (iqaluit), Iqaluit

Anagrams

Alutiiq

French

Etymology

From Inuktitut ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ (iqaluit, “place of fish”), plural of ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqaluk, “fish”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.ka.lɥit/

Proper noun

Iqaluit

Iqaluit (capital of the territory of Nunavut, Canada)

Synonyms

Frobisher Bay (former name)

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