Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

kumaàuu- kuukuaq-
kumaàuu- vi. to be wormy, to be full of worms (of
water).
kumaiqsuaq- vt. to delouse someone: to rid a
person of lice.
kumaiyaugaurat n. fine-tooth comb (for
delousing).
kumak n. 1) louse. Syn: pauq. 2) larvae of caribou
botfly. See: qupilàuq.
kumak n. tapeworm (long flatworms that are
parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates,
including human beings).
kumaksruk- vi. to itch. Syn: paumit-; pupik-;
uäiáak-; uuq-. See: uuq-.
kumaurat n. beans. Syn: niliànat.
kumigaq n. rake. Syn: pakirgutit.
kumigaun n. 1) metal claw (used to scratch ice and
attract seals). Syn: pakirgutit. 2) comb for
thinning thick fur.
kumik n. red itching spots, scratch on the surface.
kumik- vt. to scratch on a surface. Putu
kumikkataqtuq. Putu scratches himself. Syn:
qitchuk-. See: qipuak-.
kumäutit n. rake. Variant: kumigautit (C).
kuniàaq- vi. to faint; to become suddenly dizzy
(associated with failure of normal blood
circulation). See: aiyaaäa-; imuliq-;
taaqtukkaq-; tuquanäu-.
kunik n. kiss.
kunik- vt. 1) to bring something near one's nose to
smell it. 2) to kiss someone with the lips.
kunipiq- to kiss repeatedly.
kunik- vi. to accidentally fall and hit the lips.
kunikkaq- vi. to fall flat on one's face, to fall face
first. Syn: maäiaq-.
kuniksaq- vi. to touch with one's nose; to smell.
kunipiq- vt. to pet. Syn: patalài-; savit-.
kuniun n. tip of the nose.
kunniaq n. pig (an animal that always smells with its
nose). Lit: '[always] smells with its nose'.
kupkaluk- vi. to have something sticky on oneself.
See: kukkit-.
kupkanaq- vi. to be sticky. Variant:
kupkatchiññaq-.
kupki n. a piece of something stuck between teeth.
Syn: kukkit-.
kupki- vi. to have something stuck between one's
teeth.
kupki- vt. to pick one's teeth;. Syn: kukkiái-;
kupkiiyaq-.
kupkiiyaq- vt. to remove food from between teeth, to
pick one's teeth. Syn: kupki-; kukkiái-.
kupsuk- vi. to spoil on the outside (of meat). See:
asiäuq-; au-; mamaqsuäniq-; puvlak-.
Variant: kuvsuk-.
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kuraaq- vi. to look downward.
kurri- vi. to form a river or rivulet of running water
(as dripping water makes a little stream). See:
kuuk.
kurriaq n. drainage ditch.
kurritñiq n. dry riverbed, dry river channel. See:
kuuk. Variant: kurriññiq.
kurugaq n. American pintail duck. Anas acuta.
kuruk- vi. to lower one's head in humility, sadness.
Syn: kutraq-.
kusriàñiq n. drip (liquid falling in drops). Variant:
kusiàñiq (C).
kusriàvik n. receptacle for catching dripping water.
Syn: kutchiiáisaq.
kusriiáitchiq- vt. to use a can for catching a drip
(springtime).
kusriq- vi. to drip. Syn: kutit-. Variant: kusiq- (C).
kusrugaq n. icicle. Variant: kusulugaq (C).
kusrugaqtuàvik n. 1) February. 2) the place where
melting snow drips.
kutaaq- vi. to drip continually.
kutchiiáisaq n. receptacle to catch dripping water
(e.g. bucket, jar, etc). Syn: kusriàvik.
kutchuàruaq n. hard sticky ear wax.
kutchuq n. 1) resin; spruce gum; pitch. 2) gummy ear
wax.
kutchuq- 1) vi. to misfire (of a gun). 2) to give up
one's plans. Syn: qapiq-; qapquti-.
kutchuun n. chewing gum. Syn: puvliàniq. See:
uiáaaksraq; uqummiaq.
kutchuuq n. robin. Turdus migratorius.
kutit- vi. to drip. Syn: kusriq-.
kutraq n. keel (of boat). See: kuyaaq.
kutraq- vi. to bend into a bow, to put one's head
lower than one's trunk; to lower head (as when
seeking something). Syn: kuruk-; qumaq-.
Variant: kutraqtuq-.
kuugaatchiaq n. slough or a stream linking a lake to
a river. Syn: kuugauraq. See: saquàun.
kuugauraq n. stream; a creek; a brook. Syn:
kuugaatchiaq. See: saquàun. Variant:
kuugaluk.
kuuàuàmiutaq n. brook trout. Syn: pai.
kuuàuq n. tributary river.
kuuàuuraq n. small channel, connecting one arm of
the river with another.
kuuk n. 1) river. See: kurriññiq. 2) six at cards.
Variant: kuukauraq.
kuukauraq n. six at cards. Variant: kuuk.
kuukpiaq n. coffee.
kuukpiaqtuàvik n. coffeepot.
kuukpirriqi- vt. to brew coffee. Putu,
kuukpirriqillaglugu. Putu, make coffee please.
kuukuaq- vi. to travel by way of river.