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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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milaasiq miqu-<br />

milaasiq n. molasses. Variant: milaatchiq.<br />

milik n. stopper; plug.<br />

milik- vt. to plug; to close an opening (e.g. air hole);<br />

to turn off (e.g. radio). Variant: mulik-.<br />

miliqqutipkaq n. ice-bound boat. Variant:<br />

muqqutipkaq (C).<br />

millit- vi. to become stained from being wet a long<br />

time.<br />

milluaq- vt. to suck (of baby). Syn: iguk-; miluk-.<br />

millugaun n. straw, tube for transferring liquids.<br />

Syn: iguun. Variant: milluktuun.<br />

milluktuun n. tube for transferring liquids, straw.<br />

Syn: iguun. Variant: millugaun.<br />

milugiaq n. 1) sucker fish. 2) horse_fly.<br />

Oedemagena tarandi. Syn: miluyuuq.<br />

milugiatchiaq n. gnat (tiny mosquito), white-socks<br />

fly. See: kirgaviatchauraq; quunniàñaq.<br />

miluguiq- vi. to be weaned, to stop taking milk at the<br />

breast or udder. Variant: miluäaiq-.<br />

milugutik n. brassiere.<br />

milugvik 1) n. mouthpiece of tobacco pipe. 2) nipple<br />

of bottle. Syn: muluk.<br />

miluiáisaq n. protective pad (for lactating females).<br />

miluk n. 1) nipple of a breast; whole breast. Syn:<br />

mulu; qipmiuraq. 2) milk (from breast or<br />

udder). Syn: immuk.<br />

miluk- vt. to suck. Aniqqamiuraq miluktuq<br />

mamaäan miluäamiñ. The newborn sucked<br />

(milk) from her mother's breast.<br />

Miluksiviñauraqtuäa. I took one strong drag<br />

from it (e.g. pipe). Syn: iguk-; milluaq-.<br />

milukataq n. leaf (any kind). Syn: akutuqpalik.<br />

miluksuun n. baby bottle.<br />

miluksuutituq- vi. to drink from a bottle. Variant:<br />

milluutituq-.<br />

miluktit- vt. to suckle; to breast-feed; to nurse a baby<br />

with a bottle. Syn: amaamak-. Variant:<br />

miluktitchi-.<br />

miluyuuq n. caribou botfly; horse fly. Oedemagena<br />

tarandi. Syn: milugiaq.<br />

miáik n. very soft snow. Syn: aqiáuqqaq; maquyak.<br />

miááuun n. item that was thrown.<br />

miáuàiuti- vt. 1) to throw carelessly. 2) to fling<br />

oneself onto something. Variant: miluqhiuti-.<br />

miáuq- vt. to hit with a thrown object, to reach with a<br />

blow. Variant: miáuqsi-.<br />

miáuuq- vi. to throw things, to pitch baseball. See:<br />

miáuutaksraq.<br />

miáuutaksraq n. item used for throwing. See:<br />

miáuuq-.<br />

minàuiqsiaàvik n. rest day, period of quiet or<br />

inactivity; Sunday. Syn: iñiqtuiqsiaq; savaiãiq.<br />

minàuiqsiaq- vi. to rest, to be temporarily quiet or<br />

inactive.<br />

minàuiqsiãiq (C) n. Sunday.<br />

minàuliq- vi. to become tired quickly.<br />

minàuq- vi. 1) to be very tired, to be exhausted; to<br />

feel fatigue. Syn: iñiqtuq-; qiaâiq-; sakniuq-.<br />

Variant: minàuqtuq-. 2) to groan (because of<br />

being tired).<br />

minàuuti- vi. to grow tired of something or<br />

someone; to groan about. Syn: aàiu-.<br />

mini- vt. to omit, to fail to include.<br />

minäala- vi. to jump up and down excitedly.<br />

minäiq- vi. to jump.<br />

minäuq n. beetle.<br />

miñaq n. leftover, remnant or unused portion (taken<br />

home from another place; something put away<br />

for somebody else). Syn: akkutchiaq; iáaku;<br />

kisiäuqtaq; sippaq.<br />

miñaq- vt. 1) to save, to set aside for someone. Syn:<br />

sanivaq-. 2) to slop oneself (spill food on one's<br />

clothes). See: kuvi-.<br />

miñiàutipkaq- vi. to become icebound (of a boat).<br />

miñik n. 1) mist (a mass of fine droplets of water in<br />

the atmosphere); a drizzle (a fine, gentle, misty<br />

rain). 2) splash (made by a fish or thrown<br />

object).<br />

miñik- vi. 1) to mist, to be obscured by mist. Syn:<br />

uyuniq-. 2) to make a splash (from fish or<br />

thrown object).<br />

miñikula- vi. to drizzle (to rain gently in fine, mistlike<br />

drops).<br />

miñugluk n. stain, blot, smear (a mark made by<br />

smearing). Variant: miäugluk.<br />

miñugluk- vi. to be stained, to be spotted; to be<br />

smeared. Variant: miäugluk-.<br />

miñuk- vt. 1) to smear with hands. Syn: piàuaq-.<br />

Variant: miäuk-. 2) to color. Syn: aglak-;<br />

titiq-. 3) to mark. Syn: nalunaiqsi-;<br />

nalunaitäutchiq-.<br />

miñulàun n. paint. Variant: miäulàun.<br />

miñulàutit n. paintbrush. Variant: miäuliun.<br />

miñuliq- vt. to paint, to coat with paint. Variant:<br />

miäuliq-.<br />

miäuluk- vi. to rub, to apply ointment, to massage.<br />

See: qasiái-; uqsruqtiq-.<br />

miäuluun n. antiseptic, external treatment for wound<br />

(iodine, etc.).<br />

mipkuliaq n. ugruk meat, hung up to dry. See:<br />

ugruk.<br />

mipkuq n. 1) dried ugruk meat. 2) drumstick, thigh<br />

of fowl.<br />

miqilàuq n. middle finger, third finger.<br />

miqâiqtuq (C) n. child. Syn: illiliàaaq;<br />

iáaalugruaq; iáiágaaq; qitunàaq. Variant:<br />

miqâiqtuuraq.<br />

miqu- vi. to urinate in bed (of a sick person).<br />

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