Iqaluit

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Iqaluit

  • /ɪˈkælʊ.ɪt/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ (iqaloit, “place of fish”), plural of ᐃᖃᓗᒃ (iqalok, “fish”).

proper noun

  1. The capital city of Nunavut, Canada.

    Similar: Frobisher Bay

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name capital of Nunavut

한국어이칼루이트 Ikallu'iteu
日本語イカルイト Ikaruito
FrançaisIqaluit, Frobisher Bay, Baie de Frobisher
DeutschIqaluit
РусскийИкалу́ит Ikalúit
العربيةإِيكَالُوِيت ʔīkāluwīt, إِقَالُوِيت ʔiqāluwīt

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@misc{iqaluit_2026,
  title = {Iqaluit},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/iqaluit},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}