Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

qarmaq

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: qar-maq
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Etymology

From Inuktitut ᖃᕐᒪᖅ (qarmaq).

Word Breakdown

Root: ᖃᕐᒪᖅ

Inflected Forms

qarmaqs (plural) qarmat (plural)

Questions

What does qarmaq mean?: An interseasonal single-room family dwelling among the Inuit people, variously consisting of a hybrid tent and igloo, or tent and sod house.
Where does qarmaq come from?: From Inuktitut ᖃᕐᒪᖅ (qarmaq).

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