Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

maäuk- mau-
maäuk- vt. 1) to thrust, to drive, to ram, to propel.
2) to throw something into the fire (C). Variant:
maäui-.
mapkuluk- vi. to crack, to snap. Variant:
mapkuqtaq-.
mapkuq n. blanket-tossing skin.
mapkuq- vt. 1) to gather one's strength. 2) to make a
sound: popping, snapping, bursting.
mapkuqtaq n. crack (sharp, snapping sound). Syn:
mapkuluk-.
mapkuqtaun n. whip.
mapkuqtit- vt. to snap something (e.g. a whip).
mapkutit- vi. to slap hard with its tail (of beaver).
Syn: siqiãhatit-. See: patik-.
mapkuummi- vi. 1) to be enthusiastic. 2) to be at
one's peak of performance.
mapqaq- vt. to detonate, to discharge (weapon).
mapqaqtit- vi. to make the sound of an explosion.
mapqaqtuq n. the sound of a gun, of an explosion.
Syn: imiak.
mapsa 1) n. overhanging snowdrift (ready to fall).
2) the pancreas. Variant: mapsaq; mavsa;
mavsaq.
mapsaq- vt. to sing a lullaby to a baby; to lull to
sleep. Syn: aqak-.
mapsaun n. lullaby. Syn: aqaun.
mapsiq- vi. to convalesce (recovering from sickness),
to recuperate. Syn: iâuaqsi-; surruiq-.
maptiàaq n. log cabin.
maptu- vi. to be thick.
maptukit- vi. to be thin and flat.
maptukâi- vt. to make a skin thin, to scrape a skin
until it is thin. Syn: saakâi-.
maq excl. "Quiet!" (a word called out to begin the
game maàauraq). See: maàauraq.
maqamit- vt. to shoot a game animal unexpectedly.
Variant: maqamitchi-.
maqi- vi. 1) to drip, to leak out. Syn: imaqi-; iñàaq-;
siiàñiq-. 2) to ooze, to be wet. Variant:
imaàiak-; kiñiq-; siiqsuq-.
maqik- vt. portage a qayaq on one's shoulders. See:
pituàaq-; timaut-.
maqimik- vt. to push up, to press up.
maqinàuâiq n. Monday.
maqisaàvik n. spring, source, fountain; well. Syn:
suvliktuaq. See: kaäi.
maqqatlak n. soft mud, soft white stone (pulverized,
used for tanning). Syn: maààatlaq. Variant:
maqqaââak.
maqsraluk n. waterfall. Syn: quàluqtaq.
maqsraluk- vi. to babble, to make a continuous low,
murmuring sound, as flowing water. Syn:
quàluq-.
maqu- vi. 1) to spoil (food); to be destroyed. Syn:
asiäuq-; mamaqsuäniq-; piiñàiq-; puvlak-.
2) to quarrel.
maqut- vt. to destroy. Syn: akat-; piyaquq-;
siqumit-; suksraunàiq-. Variant: miqut-.
maquyak n. 1) soft snow, wet snow. Syn:
aqiáuqqaq; miáik. 2) soft spot. Syn:
aqiáuqqaq; aqayak; mauya.
marra dem.adv. around here: visible,
moving/extended. Syn: uvva. See: maani,
mauäa, maakäa (maaääa), mauna - see
charts.
masuqutaq n. plant of Eskimo potato.
masrik n. the gills of a fish. Variant: masik (C).
masru n. Eskimo potato, edible root: Parry's
wallflower. Parrya nudicaulis. Syn: aiàaq;
nakautaq; nivi. See: pikniq; utqiq. Variant:
masu (C).
matchaaq n. mush, cooked oatmeal cereal. Variant:
massaq (C).
matchaktiq- vt. to moisten. Syn: misaktiq-.
matkua dem.pron. these here (plural). Syn: ukua.
matkunani located at these here (locative).
matkunuäa toward these here (terminalis).
matkunakäa from these here (ablative). Variant:
matkunaääa (C).
matkunuuna through these here (vialis).
matkunatun like these here (similaris).
matkuniäa these here, with these here (modalis).
matkuak dem.pron. these two here (dual). Syn:
ukuak.
matkuänaäni these two here (locative).
matkuänuäa toward these two here
(terminalis).
matkuänakäa from these two here (ablative).
Variant: matkuänaääa (C).
matkuänuuna through these two here (vialis).
matkuänaktun like these two here (similaris).
matkuäniäa these two here, with these two here
(modalis).
matäait- vi. to be tough (of meat), to be difficult to
chew.
mattaaq- vi. to wear no outer coat. See: mattaq-.
mattaq- vi. to undress, to remove outer garments.
mattaq- vt. to remove the harness from dogs.
mattaqtit- vi. to loosen oneself, to free oneself from
restraint (e.g. dog from its collar).
matu n. cover; a lid.
matu- vt. to cover with a lid. Variant: matutaq-.
matulik vi. to be covered with a lid (container).
matutaq n. 1) fowling net. 2) cover, shield (e.g.
bandage over eye).
matutaq- vt. 1) to cover anything. Variant: matu-.
2) to use a fowling net.
mau- vi. to sink with feet into soft ground, mud, snow
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