igloo

Senso (Inglese)

1. A dome-shaped Inuit shelter, constructed of blocks cut from snow.
2. A cavity, or excavation, made in the snow by a seal, over its breathing hole in the sea ice.
3. A reinforced bunker for the storage of nuclear weapons.
4. A kind of airfreight cargo container.

Concetti

igloo

iglù

iglò

sinonimi

iglu

Traduzioni

iglú

Iglu

igloo

iglu

iglo

iglou

iglúes

iglú

Schneehütte

iglo

Schneehaus

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/ˈɪɡluː/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Inuktitut ᐃᒡᓗ (iclo, “house, building (of any kind)”), from Proto-Inuit *ǝɣlu, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝŋlu.