Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

qapkuak qasaqtaq-
Variant: qapkunaääa (C).
qapkunuuna through those inside there (vialis).
qapkunatun like those inside there (similaris).
qapkuniäa those inside there, with those inside
there (modalis).
qapkuak dem.pron. those two inside; that one
upriver. See: qamna, qapkua.
qapkuänaäni those two inside there (locative).
qapkuänuäa toward those two inside there
(terminalis).
qapkuänakäa from those two inside there
(ablative). Variant: qapkuänaääa (C).
qapkuänuuna through those two inside there
(vialis).
qapkuänaktun like those two inside there
(similaris).
qapkuäniäa those two inside there, with those
two inside there (modalis).
qapquti- vt. to give up on one's plan or action.
Variant: kutchuq-; qapiq-.
qaprak- vt. to remove blubber (from skin), to flesh a
sea mammal. Variant: qarvak- (C).
qapsich? quest. how many?
qapsiñik quest. (with) how many?
qapsiäukpa? quest. what time is it? (C); how many
are left? (K).
qapsiraq n. blubber (of seal, whale, etc).
qapsitaaq n. sugar.
qapsuk- vi. to become dim (of light), to become low
(of fire). Variant: qavsuk-.
qapsuktaaq- vt. to turn down; to lower a flame.
Variant: qavsuktaaq-; qavyuktaaq-.
qapsuktaq- vi. to flicker (of light or flame), to burn
unsteadily. Variant: qavsuktaq-.
qaptiq- vi. to douse a fire with water.
qapuk n. foam.
qapukâuk n. froth; bubbles; foam on the seashore.
qapvaitchiaq n. marten (animal, related to weasel).
qapvik n. wolverine. Gulo gulo. Variant: qavvik.
qapviksiun n. wolverine trap. Variant: qavviksiun.
qaqaq- vi. to bend one's body back. Syn: kikiik-;
niviq-; qiviq-.
qaqaqtaq- vi. to gyrate one's hips, to move the hips
and buttocks back and forth; to do the hula.
qaqaula- vi. to imitate the call of the ptarmigan.
qaqiqsi- vi. to be unable to open one's eyes (because
of soap or other foreign matter).
qaqisaq n. the brain.
qaqâik n. waterproof sealskin boot (knee high). Syn:
imaàniqqun; ipialik; kivluaq; mamilik;
ulitchuiáaq. Variant: iqaqâik.
qaqâak pair of waterproof boots.
qaqâuàun n. bridle.
qaqâuk n. the lip.
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qaqâuqpalik n. 1) greater scaup ; bluebill duck.
Aythya marila. 2) person with big lips.
qaqâutuuq n. lesser scaup duck, (also called) bluebill
duck. Aythya affinis.
qaqqauyaaq n. cookie. Variant: qaqqulauraq.
qaqqi- vi. to bake bread. Syn: qaqquliuq-.
qaqqiaksraq n. bread dough.
qaqqiaq n. bread.
qaqqivik n. 1) oven. 2) loaf pan.
qaqquànaq n. nut (peanut, walnut, etc).
qaqqula- vi. to make a crunching sound when
chewing crackers.
qaqqulauraq n. cookie; a small cracker. Variant:
qaqqauyaaq.
qaqquliktaq n. pilot bread; a cracker. Variant:
qaqqulaaq.
qaqquliktaun n. case of pilot bread. Variant:
qaqqulaun (C).
qaqquliuq- vi. to bake bread or cake. Syn: qaqqi-.
qaqqun n. hot wire (heated to bore hole through
wood).
qaqquq n. breadstuffs, such as bread, biscuit, etc..
qaqquq- vt. to crunch up (with the teeth); to break
up (with the teeth, like an ice cube, hard candy,
etc.).
qaqsuq- vi. to be bleached by weather.
qaqsrauq n. red-throated loon. Gavia stellata.
qaqutuq- vi. to stick one's finger or another object
into an opening (e.g. into a stove, into one's
mouth, into a bone for marrow, etc.). Syn:
saulluq-.
qaqutuq- vt. to rummage, to discover by searching
thoroughly.
qargi n. ancient community house; men's house;
traditional community house.
Jewt qargiat Jewish community house.
qargich n. underwater trap for burbot (socalled "mud
shark"). Syn: qargisaq.
qargisaq n. 1) caribou trap dug in hard snow and
covered with soft snow, a pitfall. 2) fish trap.
Syn: qargich.
qargisaq- vi. to get trapped (fish or animal).
qargisaq- vt. to trap in a pitfall.
qargun 1) n. seine; trawl (dragnet). Syn: qaaktuq.
See: qargich.
qaràut- vt. to overshoot; to shoot too high.
qarraaq n. a mat; a pad; a mattress.
qaruq- vi. to end, to stop (of wind).
qarvak- vt. to remove blubber (from skin), to flesh a
sea mammal. Variant: qaprak-.
qasalluq n. 1) thick cottonwood bark. Syn: amiàaq;
qaiàuq. Variant: qasralluq. 2) scab. Variant:
qasralluq.
qasaqtaq- vi. to lap, to wash, to slap against (of