esquimal
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
esquimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural esquimals)
Noun
esquimal m or f by sense (plural esquimals)
Further reading
- “esquimal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “esquimal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “esquimal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “esquimal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French esquimaux, as if its singular were *esquimal instead of actual esquimau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskiˈmal/ [es.kiˈmal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: es‧qui‧mal
Noun
esquimal m or f by sense (plural esquimales)
Adjective
esquimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural esquimales)
Further reading
- “esquimal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024