eskimo

See also: Eskimo

Danish

Etymology

From French esquimau, from Algonquin ayashkimew.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛsɡ̊iˈmoːˀ]

Noun

eskimo c (singular definite eskimoen, plural indefinite eskimoer)

  1. Eskimo

Inflection

Synonyms

Derived terms


Esperanto

Etymology

From English Eskimo, German Eskimo, ultimately from Algonquin ayashkimew. Doublet of ĥaskio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [esˈkimo]
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Hyphenation: es‧ki‧mo

Noun

eskimo (accusative singular eskimon, plural eskimoj, accusative plural eskimojn)

  1. Eskimo

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeskimo/, [ˈe̞s̠kimo̞]
  • Rhymes: -eskimo
  • Syllabification(key): es‧ki‧mo

Etymology 1

From English Eskimo; see it for more.

Noun

eskimo

  1. Eskimo (person)
  2. (in the plural) Eskimo (people)
Declension
Inflection of eskimo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative eskimo eskimot
genitive eskimon eskimojen
eskimoiden
eskimoitten
partitive eskimoa eskimoja
eskimoita
illative eskimoon eskimoihin
singular plural
nominative eskimo eskimot
accusative nom. eskimo eskimot
gen. eskimon
genitive eskimon eskimojen
eskimoiden
eskimoitten
partitive eskimoa eskimoja
eskimoita
inessive eskimossa eskimoissa
elative eskimosta eskimoista
illative eskimoon eskimoihin
adessive eskimolla eskimoilla
ablative eskimolta eskimoilta
allative eskimolle eskimoille
essive eskimona eskimoina
translative eskimoksi eskimoiksi
instructive eskimoin
abessive eskimotta eskimoitta
comitative eskimoineen
Possessive forms of eskimo (type palvelu)
possessor singular plural
1st person eskimoni eskimomme
2nd person eskimosi eskimonne
3rd person eskimonsa
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Suomen Eskimo ("Finnish Eskimo"), a former ice cream maker that introduced ice cream bar into the Finnish market.

Noun

eskimo

  1. (colloquial, genericized trademark) Synonym of jäätelöpuikko (ice cream bar).
Declension
Inflection of eskimo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative eskimo eskimot
genitive eskimon eskimojen
eskimoiden
eskimoitten
partitive eskimoa eskimoja
eskimoita
illative eskimoon eskimoihin
singular plural
nominative eskimo eskimot
accusative nom. eskimo eskimot
gen. eskimon
genitive eskimon eskimojen
eskimoiden
eskimoitten
partitive eskimoa eskimoja
eskimoita
inessive eskimossa eskimoissa
elative eskimosta eskimoista
illative eskimoon eskimoihin
adessive eskimolla eskimoilla
ablative eskimolta eskimoilta
allative eskimolle eskimoille
essive eskimona eskimoina
translative eskimoksi eskimoiksi
instructive eskimoin
abessive eskimotta eskimoitta
comitative eskimoineen
Possessive forms of eskimo (type palvelu)
possessor singular plural
1st person eskimoni eskimomme
2nd person eskimosi eskimonne
3rd person eskimonsa

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Eskimo m.

Adjective

eskimo (invariable)

  1. Eskimo

Further reading


Italian

Noun

eskimo m (invariable)

  1. a parka coat
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