Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

savaniqâuk- sayyaaàiksi-
savaniqâuk- vi. to work badly, to do shoddy work.
savaqi- vi. to make a bullet; to load shells.
savaun n. tool. Variant: savalàun.
savautriãiq n. ministry, service. Syn: ikayuutauâiq.
savautriruaq n. servant, worker. Syn: kipaluk;
savakti.
savayuâiq n. skill (proficiency, facility, or dexterity
that is acquired or developed through training or
experience). See: savitu-.
savigaq- vt. 1) to trim baleen with a knife (for
basket, fish line, etc.). See: savikkaq. 2) to cut
with knife. 3) to stab.
savigruaq n. iron. Syn: saviãhaq.
saviiàavii n. grey-cheeked thrush. Hyclocichla
minima. Syn: piiàaq.
savik n. knife.
savikkaq n. shaving of wood or baleen. Syn:
saannanikkut. See: ikuàutiksrat; ichukkuq;
sakiàmiat.
saviãhaq n. iron; steel; metal. Syn: savigruaq.
savinnaq- vi. to involve much time and effort; to be
toilsome; to be tiresome (of an activity, etc.).
savit- vt. to touch something; to feel something; to
feel a person's body, to examine to help correct
an illness, to palpate. Syn: kunipiq-; patalài-;
saptaq-. See: pakiñik-; patik-. Variant:
savitauraq-.
savitauraq- vt. to pet; to touch; to feel lightly. Syn:
kunipiq-; patalài-. Variant: savit-.
savitu- vi. to work well at things; to be handy. Syn:
iqinnait-; sanatu-; savvaqtu-. See: savayuâiq.
savitugalukut excl. expression of amazement;
expression when marveling at something.
savvaàluk- vt. to commit a crime; to do wrong. Syn:
savammaqâuk-.
savvaqâukti n. criminal (common).
savvaqtu- vi. to be industrious, to work hard; to work
a lot. Syn: iqinnait-; sanatu-; savitu-.
savviaq- vi. to set out to work, to go to work on ...
savviuqti n. craftsman in making knives.
sayaiq- vi. to become drained of energy.
Uniaàaqautraqtauq tikitñami sayaiqsuq.
When the dog racer crossed the finish line, he
was drained (of energy).
sayairrun n. weakness. Uqavigaaàutiqaàniaqtuäa
tamatkuniäa qiñiqtitaäiñik sayairrutma. I
am going to express pride about those things
which show my weakness.
sayairrutilik n. paralytic. Sayairrutilik
ikayuànaqtuq ataramik. A paralytic is in
need of assistance all the time. Syn:
iáiqsratlaiáaq.
sayait- vi. to be powerless; to be weak; to be drained
of energy. Iñuk piyummatiqaàaluaqhuni
irrutchiàmigun, timimigun sayaitchaqtuq.
Although a person is willing in spirit, he is often
powerless in his body. Sayaiááiuliqama
sayakturuäa. When I am made weak I am
strong.
sayak n. 1) strength; power; might. Niàianikman
sayaäan uttaqiniàaa. After he had eaten his
strength returned to him. Sayaqaàitchi
ukpiqsriãipsigun. Have strength through your
(all) faith. Syn: saääi. 2) health.
sayak- vi. to be strong, to be healthy. Taimmaiñaq
aäutiq-niam niuäi sayaniktiàniqsuk.
Suddenly the legs of the pitiable man became
healthy. Sayaksritquplusri kamanaqtuakun
saääiagun. That you should become strong
through his great power. Syn: suàait-;
tauttuàik-. Variant: sayaktu-.
sayaksraq- vt. to strengthen. Sayaksraqaàaasi suli
qaitchiáusi ikayuutmik. He can strengthen you
and give you help.
sayaktu- vi. to be healthy; to be strong. Uvagut
sayakturuani ikayuàniaqtaksraàigivut
tamatkua sayaitchuat. We who are strong, we
should help those who are weak.
Sayaiááiuliqama sayakturuäa. When I am
made weak I am strong. Variant: sayak-.
sayuk- vi. to twitch (of a body part).
sayuäa- vi. 1) to fornicate. Killuqsaqtut
sayuäakamiä. They sinned when they
committed fornication. 2) to be promiscuous.
Qiñiqamitruä aànaq ikãitchakhutiä
sayuäayumarut. When they see a woman they
get infatuated and are willing to be promiscuous.
sayuäaâiq n. 1) fornication (voluntary sexual
intercourse between unmarried persons).
Uqautigipmigaat sayuäaâiq akunnapsitñi.
They also speak of immorality among you.
2) adultery (voluntary sexual intercourse
between a married person and a partner other
than the lawful spouse). Tikiutriñiqsut
aànamik aäukkauruamik sayuäaâikun.
They brought a woman who had been caught in
adultery. Variant: sayuäaqaâiq. 3) idolatry.
sayuäari n. 1) fornicator. 2) idolator. Syn:
aanàuaqtuqti.
sayuq- vi. to do a motion dance. Pania sayuàniqsuq
sivuàaani umialgum. Her daughter danced
before the king. Syn: aààipiaq-; uamit-;
uyuk-. See: naqigáiuraq-; taliq-.
sayuun n. song for a motion dance (Eskimo dance);
actions for a motion dance (Eskimo dance).
sayyaaàiksi- vi. to become stronger. Agaayyutim
sayyaaàiksipkaàisigaasi irrutchipsigun. God
will cause you to become stronger in your spirit.
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