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

Declension of eskimo
common
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative eskimo eskimoen eskimoer eskimoerne
genitive eskimos eskimoens eskimoers eskimoernes

Synonyms

Derived terms

Esperanto

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkimo/
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Syllabification: es‧ki‧mo

Noun

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

  1. Eskimo

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeskimo/, [ˈe̞s̠k̟imo̞]
  • Rhymes: -eskimo
  • Syllabification(key): es‧ki‧mo
  • Hyphenation(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
    abessive eskimotta eskimoitta
    instructive eskimoin
    comitative See the possessive forms below.
    Possessive forms of eskimo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
    first-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative eskimoni eskimoni
    accusative nom. eskimoni eskimoni
    gen. eskimoni
    genitive eskimoni eskimojeni
    eskimoideni
    eskimoitteni
    partitive eskimoani eskimojani
    eskimoitani
    inessive eskimossani eskimoissani
    elative eskimostani eskimoistani
    illative eskimooni eskimoihini
    adessive eskimollani eskimoillani
    ablative eskimoltani eskimoiltani
    allative eskimolleni eskimoilleni
    essive eskimonani eskimoinani
    translative eskimokseni eskimoikseni
    abessive eskimottani eskimoittani
    instructive
    comitative eskimoineni
    second-person singular possessor
    singular plural
    nominative eskimosi eskimosi
    accusative nom. eskimosi eskimosi
    gen. eskimosi
    genitive eskimosi eskimojesi
    eskimoidesi
    eskimoittesi
    partitive eskimoasi eskimojasi
    eskimoitasi
    inessive eskimossasi eskimoissasi
    elative eskimostasi eskimoistasi
    illative eskimoosi eskimoihisi
    adessive eskimollasi eskimoillasi
    ablative eskimoltasi eskimoiltasi
    allative eskimollesi eskimoillesi
    essive eskimonasi eskimoinasi
    translative eskimoksesi eskimoiksesi
    abessive eskimottasi eskimoittasi
    instructive
    comitative eskimoinesi
    first-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative eskimomme eskimomme
    accusative nom. eskimomme eskimomme
    gen. eskimomme
    genitive eskimomme eskimojemme
    eskimoidemme
    eskimoittemme
    partitive eskimoamme eskimojamme
    eskimoitamme
    inessive eskimossamme eskimoissamme
    elative eskimostamme eskimoistamme
    illative eskimoomme eskimoihimme
    adessive eskimollamme eskimoillamme
    ablative eskimoltamme eskimoiltamme
    allative eskimollemme eskimoillemme
    essive eskimonamme eskimoinamme
    translative eskimoksemme eskimoiksemme
    abessive eskimottamme eskimoittamme
    instructive
    comitative eskimoinemme
    second-person plural possessor
    singular plural
    nominative eskimonne eskimonne
    accusative nom. eskimonne eskimonne
    gen. eskimonne
    genitive eskimonne eskimojenne
    eskimoidenne
    eskimoittenne
    partitive eskimoanne eskimojanne
    eskimoitanne
    inessive eskimossanne eskimoissanne
    elative eskimostanne eskimoistanne
    illative eskimoonne eskimoihinne
    adessive eskimollanne eskimoillanne
    ablative eskimoltanne eskimoiltanne
    allative eskimollenne eskimoillenne
    essive eskimonanne eskimoinanne
    translative eskimoksenne eskimoiksenne
    abessive eskimottanne eskimoittanne
    instructive
    comitative eskimoinenne
    third-person possessor
    singular plural
    nominative eskimonsa eskimonsa
    accusative nom. eskimonsa eskimonsa
    gen. eskimonsa
    genitive eskimonsa eskimojensa
    eskimoidensa
    eskimoittensa
    partitive eskimoaan
    eskimoansa
    eskimojaan
    eskimoitaan
    eskimojansa
    eskimoitansa
    inessive eskimossaan
    eskimossansa
    eskimoissaan
    eskimoissansa
    elative eskimostaan
    eskimostansa
    eskimoistaan
    eskimoistansa
    illative eskimoonsa eskimoihinsa
    adessive eskimollaan
    eskimollansa
    eskimoillaan
    eskimoillansa
    ablative eskimoltaan
    eskimoltansa
    eskimoiltaan
    eskimoiltansa
    allative eskimolleen
    eskimollensa
    eskimoilleen
    eskimoillensa
    essive eskimonaan
    eskimonansa
    eskimoinaan
    eskimoinansa
    translative eskimokseen
    eskimoksensa
    eskimoikseen
    eskimoiksensa
    abessive eskimottaan
    eskimottansa
    eskimoittaan
    eskimoittansa
    instructive
    comitative eskimoineen
    eskimoinensa
    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Etymology 2

      From Suomen Eskimo (Finnish Eskimo), a former ice cream maker that introduced the ice cream bar into the Finnish market. The ice cream was still sold as Eskimo until the name was retired in 2020, although it still remains a trademark.

      Noun

      eskimo (informal, genericized trademark)

      1. synonym of jäätelöpuikko (ice cream bar, specifically one coated in a thin layer of chocolate)
      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
      abessive eskimotta eskimoitta
      instructive eskimoin
      comitative See the possessive forms below.
      Possessive forms of eskimo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
      first-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative eskimoni eskimoni
      accusative nom. eskimoni eskimoni
      gen. eskimoni
      genitive eskimoni eskimojeni
      eskimoideni
      eskimoitteni
      partitive eskimoani eskimojani
      eskimoitani
      inessive eskimossani eskimoissani
      elative eskimostani eskimoistani
      illative eskimooni eskimoihini
      adessive eskimollani eskimoillani
      ablative eskimoltani eskimoiltani
      allative eskimolleni eskimoilleni
      essive eskimonani eskimoinani
      translative eskimokseni eskimoikseni
      abessive eskimottani eskimoittani
      instructive
      comitative eskimoineni
      second-person singular possessor
      singular plural
      nominative eskimosi eskimosi
      accusative nom. eskimosi eskimosi
      gen. eskimosi
      genitive eskimosi eskimojesi
      eskimoidesi
      eskimoittesi
      partitive eskimoasi eskimojasi
      eskimoitasi
      inessive eskimossasi eskimoissasi
      elative eskimostasi eskimoistasi
      illative eskimoosi eskimoihisi
      adessive eskimollasi eskimoillasi
      ablative eskimoltasi eskimoiltasi
      allative eskimollesi eskimoillesi
      essive eskimonasi eskimoinasi
      translative eskimoksesi eskimoiksesi
      abessive eskimottasi eskimoittasi
      instructive
      comitative eskimoinesi
      first-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative eskimomme eskimomme
      accusative nom. eskimomme eskimomme
      gen. eskimomme
      genitive eskimomme eskimojemme
      eskimoidemme
      eskimoittemme
      partitive eskimoamme eskimojamme
      eskimoitamme
      inessive eskimossamme eskimoissamme
      elative eskimostamme eskimoistamme
      illative eskimoomme eskimoihimme
      adessive eskimollamme eskimoillamme
      ablative eskimoltamme eskimoiltamme
      allative eskimollemme eskimoillemme
      essive eskimonamme eskimoinamme
      translative eskimoksemme eskimoiksemme
      abessive eskimottamme eskimoittamme
      instructive
      comitative eskimoinemme
      second-person plural possessor
      singular plural
      nominative eskimonne eskimonne
      accusative nom. eskimonne eskimonne
      gen. eskimonne
      genitive eskimonne eskimojenne
      eskimoidenne
      eskimoittenne
      partitive eskimoanne eskimojanne
      eskimoitanne
      inessive eskimossanne eskimoissanne
      elative eskimostanne eskimoistanne
      illative eskimoonne eskimoihinne
      adessive eskimollanne eskimoillanne
      ablative eskimoltanne eskimoiltanne
      allative eskimollenne eskimoillenne
      essive eskimonanne eskimoinanne
      translative eskimoksenne eskimoiksenne
      abessive eskimottanne eskimoittanne
      instructive
      comitative eskimoinenne
      third-person possessor
      singular plural
      nominative eskimonsa eskimonsa
      accusative nom. eskimonsa eskimonsa
      gen. eskimonsa
      genitive eskimonsa eskimojensa
      eskimoidensa
      eskimoittensa
      partitive eskimoaan
      eskimoansa
      eskimojaan
      eskimoitaan
      eskimojansa
      eskimoitansa
      inessive eskimossaan
      eskimossansa
      eskimoissaan
      eskimoissansa
      elative eskimostaan
      eskimostansa
      eskimoistaan
      eskimoistansa
      illative eskimoonsa eskimoihinsa
      adessive eskimollaan
      eskimollansa
      eskimoillaan
      eskimoillansa
      ablative eskimoltaan
      eskimoltansa
      eskimoiltaan
      eskimoiltansa
      allative eskimolleen
      eskimollensa
      eskimoilleen
      eskimoillensa
      essive eskimonaan
      eskimonansa
      eskimoinaan
      eskimoinansa
      translative eskimokseen
      eskimoksensa
      eskimoikseen
      eskimoiksensa
      abessive eskimottaan
      eskimottansa
      eskimoittaan
      eskimoittansa
      instructive
      comitative eskimoineen
      eskimoinensa

      French

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

      From Eskimo m.

      Pronunciation

      • Audio (France (Somain)):(file)

      Adjective

      eskimo (invariable)

      1. Eskimo

      Further reading

      Italian

      Noun

      eskimo m (invariable)

      1. a parka coat