Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

saqulupqutaq savammaqâuk-
saqulupqutaq n. 1) appendix. 2) stovepipe elbow.
Variant: saqupqutaq.
saqulupqutaq- vi. to have an appendicitis attack.
saquäa- vi. to be crooked; to be bent.
saqupqutaq n. stovepipe elbow. Variant:
saqulupqutaq; saquttaq.
saqutit- vt. to veer: to change someone's direction.
Syn: saqsruaq-. See: mumiqqaq-.
saquttaq n. stovepipe elbow. Syn: saqulupqutaq;
saqupqutaq.
saquuq- vt. to sway; to travel not in a straight line.
Variant: saquiqataq-.
saquuqataq- vi. to meander; to travel in crooked
line. Variant: saquiqataq-.
sargiq n. sage, "stinkweed" (used in medicine). Salvia
officinalis.
saràut- vi. to pass in front of someone or something.
See: qanikuaq-.
sarri (C) n. floating pack ice in the distance, away
from land-locked ice. Variant: satri.
sarvaq- vt. to move something forward, to move
something toward the ocean.
sarvaqtaaq- vi. to move forward, to move ocean
ward.
sarvasrik- vi. 1) to lie far out in the ocean. See:
satchaaq-. 2) to be out of reach. Variant:
sarvasik- (C).
sassaàniq n. hour.
sassaq n. 1) hour. Variant: sassaàniq. 2) watch
(time); clock. Russian loan word.
satchaaq- vi. to travel far out from the shore. See:
sarvasrik-.
satchik- vi. to be far out (in the ocean, it often means
there is open water at a distance, recognized by a
cloud).
satkagiiáaq n. buff-breasted sandpiper. Tryngites
subruficollis.
satku n. weapon; hunting equipment (like knife or
any kind weapon).
satku- vt. to shoot at game.
satqagun n. breast cover.
satqak n. chest. Variant: qatigaak.
satqummiaq n. item, kept handy (not in storage).
satqummiq- vt. to reveal, to make manifest, to
expose. Agaayyutim satqummiàñiàai
iáumutuuruat nalupqinaiqãugich. God has
revealed the truths very clearly.
Satqummiqsigik tamatkua qaumamun.
Expose them to the light (of day). Syn: kilik-;
kiliktuq-; mani-; sagviq-; salapqiq-. Variant:
satqummii-.
satuq- vt. to redeem; to ransom; to take back; to
recover. Qaitchuq iämiñik iñupayaat
satuqsaqâugich. He gave himself so he could
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ransom everybody. Satuqsaàaluaàaa
qulvimigun. He tried to recover it by his tears.
Syn: aäiuq-; tasuq-.
sau n. skirting of snow around house for insulation
(made of a snow).
sau- vt. 1) to cover (to dig a hole and then cover
something in it with sand or earth). 2) to bury
into the ground. 3) to skirt a house with snow.
saulluq- vt. to remove contents from a narrow
opening, as marrow from bone. Syn: qaqutuq-.
saumik n. 1) left hand. 2) left-handed person.
saumikâiq n. the left side. Variant: saumiani.
saumiu- vi. to be left-handed.
saunaaq n. 1) small bone of fish. See: sauniq.
2) eggshell. 3) pit or seed of fruit; core of the
stem of the plant (like rhubarb).
saunarri- vi. to become too tough to eat (of the core
of the stem of a plant).
saunàich n. 1) skeleton. See: sauniq. 2) boat frame
(in plural).
sauniku n. leftover bone.
saunilik- vi. to have a bone.
sauniq n. bone. See: saunaaq.
sauniqsiq- vi. to stiffen a birch-bark basket with
willow branches.
saunnak- vi. to harden (of children's soft bones).
saunniqiri n. 1) one who makes things with bone.
2) orthopedist.
saunnit- vi. to have a bone stuck in one's throat.
saunniutaq n. 1) fish bone. 2) bone lodged in the
throat.
sautaaq n. anchor for trap or snare.
sauvaniq n. chinking of sod (used in the construction
of a sod house).
savaaàik- vi. to have a good job.
savaaq n. 1) work; a job; employment. 2) piece of
work.
savaaqaqtit- vi. to be employed. Lit: '(someone) let
(me) have a job'.
savaiãiq n. Sunday, rest day. Variant:
minàuiqsiaàvik.
savaiññiq n. 1) Sunday. 2) one week. Syn:
akuniqsaaq.
savak- vi. to work.
savaktaaàruk n. worker; slave.
savaktaaàruksraq- vi. to become a slave.
savakti n. worker ; minister. Syn: ikayuqti;
savautriruaq. See: kipaluk.
savalàun n. tool. Variant: savaun.
savalàutiqaàvik n. tool box, tool bag. Syn:
ikãiàvik. Variant: sanalàutiqaàvik.
savaliiãiq n. Monday. Syn: atausiäuàniq.
savammaqâuk- vt. to commit a crime. Syn:
savvaàluk-.