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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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qipraq qisiiq-<br />

mad about someone. Syn: aqapiáuk-;<br />

imäaluk-; nipaiáuksi-; niplia-; tusaqâiàaq-;<br />

uqapiáuk-.<br />

qipraq n. string or rope (made by twisting twine or<br />

sinew). See: amiun; piáàaalik; qupsik.<br />

Variant: qiprauraq.<br />

qiprauraq n. twine twisted. Syn: qipraq.<br />

qipri- vt. to make a string or thread by twisting sinew<br />

or twine. Syn: ivaluksri-.<br />

qipsagaala- vi. 1) to shiver, to fragment. See:<br />

siqummaq-. 2) to splash (of spilled liquid).<br />

qipsak- vi. to bounce, to hop, to fly off. Syn:<br />

mitiglaaq-; piksak-.<br />

qipsaktiq- vi. to jolt: to proceed in bumpy, jerky<br />

fashion; to fly off.<br />

qipsaktit- vt. cause to bounce away; to cause to fly<br />

off.<br />

qipsalik- vi. to sprinkle; to splatter. Syn: siqigaula-.<br />

qipsi- vi. 1) to be startled awake while dozing off, to<br />

be unable to return to sleep. 2) to become wideawake<br />

from sleep.<br />

qiptaiq- vi. to become awake. Qiptaiñàitchupsi<br />

aggiqigisigipsi. If you do not awake I will<br />

come to you.<br />

qiptait- vi. to be alert.<br />

qipuak- vi. to be scratched by an inanimate object; to<br />

get a scratch mark. Syn: qipuktuq-. See:<br />

kumik-; qitchuk-.<br />

qipualaruaq n. flames of a hot fire, explosion.<br />

qipuaäniq n. scratch (made by an inanimate object).<br />

Syn: qitchuäniq; titiàniq.<br />

qipuktuq- vt. to scrape or scratch with an object, to<br />

mar.<br />

qipuktuq- vi. to receive scratch marks from an<br />

object, to get marred. See: qipuak-.<br />

qiputaq n. 1) <strong>Eskimo</strong> game similar to horseshoes,<br />

played with a hard sticks (the stick is thrown<br />

towards a stake in the ground and the person<br />

whose stick is closest to the stake wins). 2) the<br />

qiputaq (hard stick for the game by the same<br />

name).<br />

qiputaq- vi. to play the game qiputaq.<br />

qiputchaq- vi. to throw the qiputaq in the game with<br />

the same name.<br />

qiputit- vi. to burst into flames (caused by excess<br />

flammable items). Syn: ikaula-. [Gram: v-v]<br />

qipyaq n. a bolt, a threaded fastener.<br />

qiqisia- vi. to feel very cold; to feel the chill.<br />

Iñuuniurallautaàitchi qiqisiasuäaqasi. Go<br />

ahead, live well and don't get cold! Variant:<br />

qiqisria-.<br />

qiqisiit- vi. to be toughened (not feeling cold when<br />

wearing a thin jacket). Variant: qiqisriit-.<br />

qiqit- vt. to freeze something, to preserve foods by<br />

subjecting them to freezing temperatures.<br />

qiqitchiq- vt. to freeze something, to preserve foods<br />

by subjecting them to freezing temperatures.<br />

qiqitchiuvik n. underground cache; freezer. Syn:<br />

saiyut; siàáuaq. See: ikiààat; qakutit;<br />

uäaluurat.<br />

qiqitiq- vi. to become frostbitten in the face. Syn:<br />

iáàuq-.<br />

qiqitiqtit n. frostbite (injury or destruction of skin<br />

and underlying tissue). See: qiqitiqtuàniq.<br />

qiqitiqtuàniq n. healed injury from frostbite (on<br />

body). Syn: iáàuàniq.<br />

qiqsraq vi. frozen item. Variant: qiqumaraq.<br />

qiqsrau- vi. to be frozen. Qaluk qiqsrauruq. The<br />

fish is frozen.<br />

qiqsriuvik n. freezer.<br />

qiqsruqqaq n. glazed snow (at thawing in spring).<br />

qiquayak- vi. to be partly frozen again (after<br />

thawing during the day), to freeze again (after<br />

thawing in the day).<br />

qiquma- vi. to be frozen (of part of the body).<br />

qira- vi. to cry. Variant: qia-.<br />

qirgiataq- vi. 1) to feel joyful. 2) to bound with joy;<br />

to bounce because of joy. Variant: quaqtala-.<br />

qiràiaq- vi. to be gray.<br />

qiràiaqtaaq n. grayness; something gray.<br />

qiràiái- vi. to be graying (of a person's hair); to grow<br />

gray hair.<br />

qiràiq n. gray hair. Variant: qirài.<br />

qirran n. 1) mourning song; a lament; a dirge. 2) the<br />

reason for crying.<br />

qirri n. person who chops wood; person who gathers<br />

wood.<br />

qirri- vi. to make qiaq.<br />

qirriat n. chopped wood.<br />

qirriqi- vt. to chop wood. Putu qirriqiruq. Putu is<br />

cutting wood. Syn: qiruliqi-.<br />

qirriqiri n. 1) carpenter; a woodworker. 2) one who<br />

deals with wood; one who sells wood by cords.<br />

qirriuq- vt. to make kindling (for a stove). Syn:<br />

ikuàutiksriuq-; sakiàmik-.<br />

qirrupiaq n. dry wood, firewood.<br />

qiruk n. wood. Syn: unaqsiq.<br />

qiruksi- vt. to carry or bring fire wood inside.<br />

qiruliqi- vt. to chop wood, to cut wood. Putu<br />

qirriqiruq. Put is cutting wood. Syn: qirriqi-.<br />

qirulliq n. dry wood; dry willow branches.<br />

qisaàuaq n. first stomach of caribou. Variant:<br />

qisraàuaq.<br />

qisiiq- vt. to scrape a skin (to clear it of fiber and<br />

pieces of meat). Syn: amiiàruk-; aäula-;<br />

ikuk-; kiáigaq-; kiááiuqtaq-; mamiiq-;<br />

mitquiq-; sakipsi-; uqsruiyaq-.<br />

qisiiq- vi. to be hairless (of an animal skin).<br />

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