ulu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An all-purpose knife traditionally used by Yup'ik, Inuit, and Aleut women.
noun
  1. Breadfruit
adj
  1. Remote; deserted
name
  1. The second-largest island in the Duke of York island group.

Pronunciation

/ˈuːluː/

Word forms

ulu ulus uluit more ulu most ulu

Etymology

Borrowed from Inuktitut ᐅᓗ (olo, “woman's knife”).

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