Friday Word: Qarmaq

Aug 04, 2023 11:15

Qarmaq - noun.

Qarmats are a type of seasonal, single-room dwelling used by Inuit people. The structure may be supported by snow in winter or sod and stone in other seasons. Generally, the top was covered by canvas or animal skins.



By Ansgar Walk - photo taken by Ansgar Walk, CC BY-SA 2.5, Link

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