Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

qaunaksri- qavsuk-
qaunaksri- vt. to guard; to watch over; to care for; to
take care of, to watch over someone or
something. Syn: misiksri-; munaqsri-.
Variant: qaunagi-.
qaunaksruq- vt. to examine critically; to observe
carefully. Qaukâiich qaunaksruàniàaat
nunaaqqim paaäiñi. The leaders watched the
gates of the city carefully. Qaunaksruàusi
uvlut! You pay attention to days! Syn:
qanuqitilaaq-; qiñimmaaàiksaaq-. See:
qaunagi-.
qaunatqiaàiit- vi. to be careless. Syn: qaunatqiit-.
qaunatqiaàik- vi. to watch, to take heed, to take
care. Qaunatqiaàiksuksraurusri. You must
watch yourselves. Qaunatqiaàiááapiaàli
puukkaâiksraàmiñiñ. Let him be careful about
his possible stumbling. Syn: qaunatqik-.
Variant: qaunakkiaàik-.
qaunatqiit- vi. to be careless. Syn: qaunatqiaàiit-.
qaunatqik- vi. to be careful; to be responsible; to be
considerate. Syn: qaunatqiaàik-.
qauniq n. the shade of a color, hue, gradation of
color.
qauniuraaq n. daybreak; twilight.
qaunnak n. the [two strips of ] fat from the back of a
caribou. Variant: qaunnaich.
qauäa dem.adv. toward out there. See: qagga.
qauäatmun dem.adv. toward out there.
qauäatmuk- vi. to be heading toward out there
(focus: direction).
qauäaq- vi. to go toward out there (focus: actor).
qauäauti- vt. to take toward out there (focus:
goal).
qauäuraaq- vi. to slowly become light after fog,
darkness, storm, etc.
qaupaaqsaaq n. brightness on firm snow in January
(indicating what kind of weather to expect in
spring).
qauq n. forehead.
qauq- vi. to split loose (of a piece of wood); to
splinter. Syn: aggaq-; aäivraq- maki-;. See:
qauqtiài-.
qauq- vt. to pry loose.
qauqi- vi. to get a splinter or thorn in one's flesh.
Variant: qauqqit-.
qauqit- vi. get a splinter or thorn in one's flesh.
Variant: qauqi-.
qauqqun n. splinter of wood in the flesh; a sliver.
Syn: nukiqqut. Variant: qauqqutaq.
qauqqusiq- vt. to put a stick inside footwear to hold
it for shaping or drying; to put a stick between a
pelt and it's frame when drying the pelt. Variant:
qauqqusriq-.
qauqtala- vi. to move excitedly. Syn: tiqtala-. See:
upit-.
qauqtiài- vt. to loosen a stuck object from, to pry a
stuck object from. Variant: qauq-; qauqtiq-.
qauqtiq- vt. to break loose, to pry loose. Variant:
qauqtiài-.
qauri- vt. to roast a fish on a spit over open fire. Syn:
argiq-. See: kakiak-.
qaurriñ (C) n. roasting spit to roast a fish on an
open fire. Syn: argiq; qikautaq. Variant:
qaurritñaq.
qauruksraq n. gloaming, the darkness before
daybreak. Lit: 'must become light'.
qausriáuk n. large whitefish with round snout. Syn:
aanaakâiq; qaalàiq; qalupiaq; qalusraaq;
quptik; siraatchiaq; tipuk.
qausriáuksiun n. net for qausriáuk. Syn:
aanaakâiqsiun.
qautchii- vi. to wait for daybreak.
qavakäa dem.adv. from in there, from inside, from
upriver. See: qavva. Variant: qavaääa.
qavakäaq- vi. to come from in there.
qavakäauti- vt. to bring from in there (focus:
goal).
qavani dem.adv. located in there somewhere. See:
qavva.
qavaniaäagun through in there somewhere
(vialis).
qavaniaäani located in there somewhere
(locative).
qavaniaäaniñ from in there somewhere
(ablative).
qavaniaäanun toward in there somewhere
(terminalis).
qavaäa- vi. to sleep lightly.
qavaääa (C) dem.adv. from in there, from inside,
from upriver. See: qavva. Variant: qavakäa.
qavaääaq- vi. to come from in there.
qavaääauti- vt. to bring from in there (focus:
goal).
qavia n. sand (small, loose grains of disintegrated
rock). Syn: qaviaq.
qaviaq n. sand (expanse of land covered with sand, as
a beach or desert). Syn: qavia.
qaviqsuaq n. Northern sucker (a bottom feeding
fish).
qavlu n. eyebrow (an arch of short hairs covering the
brow ridge).
qavlunaaq n. eyebrow ridge (the bony ridge
extending over the eye); a brow of a human.
qavluun n. hundred, one hundred.
qavsich? quest. how many [are there]?
qavsiñik? quest. (with) how many?
qavsuk- vi. to become dim (of light), to become low
(of fire). Variant: qapsuk-.
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