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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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sayyak- siiàáit-<br />

sayyak- vi. to gain strength; to become healthy.<br />

Uqautriñiqsut ukpiqtuanik<br />

sayyaksaqâugich. They spoke with the<br />

believers and strengthened them.<br />

sayyaktusriáaaq- vi. to increase in strength; to<br />

become gradually stronger. Ukpiqsriãha<br />

sayyaktusriáaaàniqsuq. His faith has gradually<br />

grown stronger.<br />

sayyii- vt. to strengthen.<br />

sayyiq- vt. 1) to give strength, to strengthen.<br />

Sayyiàisigitin aniqatiutin. Strengthen my<br />

brothers. Agaayyutim sayyiqsimaniàai. God<br />

strengthened them. Variant: sayyii-. 2) to build<br />

up one's strength with treatment.<br />

sayyiqsuq- to strengthen, to give strength.<br />

Atanàum nayuqâuäa sayyiqsuàaaäa. The<br />

Lord stood by me and strengthened me.<br />

siak- vt. 1) to line things up. 2) to look at a line-up, to<br />

look over a group of people to detect a criminal.<br />

siak- vi. to be lined up in a row (used in plural).<br />

siakataaq n. dice.<br />

siakataaq- vi. to roll dice, to play with dice.<br />

siakataq- vt. to lose, to fail to win at dice.<br />

siaksruiq- vi. to become silent.<br />

siaksruit- vi. to be silent, quiet; to be calm, peaceful.<br />

Syn: iñuksruit-; qiñuit-.<br />

siaksruk- vi. 1) to crunch, to move with crushing<br />

sound. 2) to emit a crushing noise (audible in<br />

distance).<br />

siaksrula- vt. to emit a loud, intense noise (audible<br />

in distance). Syn: iñuksrula-.<br />

siaksruäniq n. noise; din. Putum tusraaniàai<br />

siaksruäniäat israàuäisa. Putu heard the<br />

noise of their wings.<br />

sialuk n. rain; rainy weather. Variant: siáaluk.<br />

sialuk- vi. to rain. Variant: siáaluk-.<br />

siamàuq n. driftwood; small broken-off piece of<br />

driftwood.<br />

siamit- vt. to spread; to scatter. Iñuich quppiàaatiä<br />

siamitkaqsiñiàaich apqutmun. People began<br />

to spread their coats on the road.<br />

Amaqqumaasrii siamitkaqsiñiàai tamatkua<br />

ipnaich. Then the wolf begins to scatter those<br />

sheep. Syn: kanàaala-; kanàaqsruq-; siapsi-;<br />

siqiááak-.<br />

siammayaaq- vi. to be scattered everywhere.<br />

Atausriàuqtitchitqigisiruq iluqaitñik<br />

siammayaaqsimaruanik. He will let all of<br />

them who were scattered around become one<br />

again.<br />

siapsi- vt. to disperse, to scatter. Atlatli kipriñiqsut<br />

akiqqunik napaaqtuniñ siapsiutiplugich<br />

tumitchianun. Others severed branches from<br />

trees and spread them on the road. Syn:<br />

191<br />

kanàaala-; siamit-. See: akullaq-. Variant:<br />

siavsi-.<br />

siaqqa- vi. to mourn. Syn: kiñunàuu-; kiñuvàu-.<br />

Variant: siaqqau-.<br />

siatqik- vi. to be straight (of a surface).<br />

sigak- vi. to smoke heavily; to smoke steadily. See:<br />

ipiqqiq.<br />

sigguk- vi. 1) thrust one's lips out, showing<br />

displeasure; to pout. 2) to swell when cold (of<br />

lips). Variant: siyyuk-.<br />

siggukpaligauraq n. dunlin. Erolia alpina.<br />

sigguuk (C) n. 1) protruding mouth and lips of an<br />

animal, snout, muzzle. Syn: umilàuq. Variant:<br />

siyyuuk. 2) beak; bill of a bird. Variant:<br />

siyyuuk.<br />

sigguk one mandible of beak (of bird).<br />

sigraaq n. protective tarp or skin (used for wrapping<br />

a load). Syn: akivik; kalikuàruaq; quliàun.<br />

sigruqisak n. arctic dwarf willow (growing near<br />

ground, with round leaves). Syn: uqpik.<br />

siààaqi- vi. to work with effort; to labor with<br />

difficulty; to toil. Syn: payaäniuq-. See: sii-.<br />

siààaqqun n. labor; hard work.<br />

siàiiyaq- vt. to remove dry ear wax. Variant: siàri-.<br />

siàáiàniuàun n. hardship; difficulty. Syn: sakiqnaq.<br />

siàáiàñait- vi. to be easy, to be not difficult. Syn:<br />

qaàanaq-.<br />

siàáiàñaq- vi. to be difficult, to be trying. Syn:<br />

qaàanait-; sakiqnaq-.<br />

siàáuaq n. underground cache, cold storage, ice<br />

cellar. Syn: qiqitchiuvik; saiyut. See: ikiààat;<br />

qakutit; uäaluurat. Variant: siàáuuraq.<br />

siàñiksrau- vi. to be devoted.<br />

siàri n. wax or scales in ear; dry ear wax.<br />

siàri- vt. to remove dry ear wax. Variant: siàiiyaq-.<br />

sii n. sheefish. Stenodus leucichthys nelma.<br />

Variant: shii.<br />

sii- vi. to use one's strength; to exert effort. See:<br />

siààaqi-.<br />

siigvik n. cutting board, board on which to split fish<br />

lengthwise.<br />

siiàáanäu- vi. to have heartburn; to have a sour taste<br />

in one's mouth after belching.<br />

Iirgauraanikapkich aqiaàuàa<br />

siiàáanäuliqsuq. After I had swallowed it my<br />

stomach became sour.<br />

siiàáiññaq n. anything sour, (such as pickles, vinegar,<br />

lemons, etc.).<br />

siiàáiññaq- vi. 1) to be sour; to be tart. 2) to be sweet.<br />

siiàáit- vi. 1) to have an unpleasant (bitter) taste on<br />

one's tongue. 2) disgusted.w/sweet, to feel sick<br />

from excess of sweet or sour.<br />

siiàáit- vi. 1) to salivate from too sour or too sweet<br />

food. 2) to make a wry face when eating

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