Eskimo (אסקימו) means Eskimo in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
Eskimo
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Eskimo.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1בן אחד העמים הילידיים היושבים סביב הקוטב הצפוני – באלסקה, בקנדה, בגרינלנד ובסיביר.
- 2ארטיק של קרח; קרטיב.
The word Eskimo is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֶסְקִימוֹ
- Written without vowel points
- אסקימו
- Said
- eskimo
- Plural
- אֶסְקִימוֹאִים
- Inflections
- ר' אֶסְקִימוֹאִים
- Gematria
- 217
This is how Eskimo is said in other languages.
- English
- Eskimo
- Arabic
- إسكيمو
- Russian
- эскимос
- French
- Esquimau
These words mean nearly the same as Eskimo.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Eskimo is part of these phrases and sayings.
- אסקימו לימון
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words come before and after Eskimo in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Eskimo.
What does Eskimo (אסקימו) mean in Hebrew?
Eskimo (אסקימו) means Eskimo. It is said eskimo, with the stress on ki.
What is a synonym for Eskimo (אסקימו)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Eskimo (אסקימו) are אינואיט, ארטיק, קרטיב, and שלגון.
Is Eskimo (אסקימו) masculine or feminine?
The word Eskimo (אסקימו) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אֶסְקִימוֹאִים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry אסקימו of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.