Meaning

1 senses
  1. A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is propelled by paddles; used by the Eskimos for transportation.

    байда́раbajdára

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
large inuit boat:

Origin

From Inuvialuktun ᐅᒥᐊᖅ (umiaq, “women's boat”).

From Inuvialuktun ᐅᒥᐊᖅ (umiaq, “women's boat”).

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Forms

plural: umiaks / umiat

Word family

1 related words
Relatedkayak

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
umiak — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto