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qarmaq

qarmaq noun: an interseasonal single-room family dwelling among the Inuit people, variously consisting of a hybrid tent and igloo, or tent and sod house.

Noun

qarmaq (plural qarmaqs or qarmat)

  1. An interseasonal single-room family dwelling among the Inuit people, variously consisting of a hybrid tent and igloo, or tent and sod house.

Forms of qarmaq

pluralqarmaqs
pluralqarmat

Origin of qarmaq

From Inuktitut ᖃᕐᒪᖅ (qarmaq).

Questions about qarmaq

What does qarmaq mean?
Qarmaq means an interseasonal single-room family dwelling among the Inuit people, variously consisting of a hybrid tent and igloo, or tent and sod house.
What part of speech is qarmaq?
Qarmaq is a noun.
What is the plural of qarmaq?
The plural of qarmaq is qarmaqs.

Words near qarmaq in the dictionary

  1. qaris
  2. Qarluk
  3. Qarluks
  4. Qarluq
  5. Qarluqs
  6. qarmaq
  7. qarmaqs
  8. qarmat
  9. Qarmathian
  10. Qarmathians
  11. Qarmatian

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