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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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sipi- siqpik<br />

something. Syn: iáalaaq-; igáu-. See: tapiq-.<br />

sipi- vi. to change from male to female in the womb<br />

or during birth (of a fetus; mythical). Variant:<br />

sipáuq-.<br />

sipik n. flat tail (of a fish or bird); a caudal fin. Syn:<br />

papiàuq. See: pamiuq; papik.<br />

sipiksaq- vi. 1) to come undone; to slip off. Syn:<br />

kiviáiq-. 2) to grow suddenly; "shoot up".<br />

sipiq- vt. to exceed the prescribed amount; to go over<br />

a limit; to have an excess.<br />

sipit- vi. to receive more than one expected, or needed,<br />

to have an abundance. Aatchuàumiñaàaasri<br />

sipillugu inuàikkaqsi. He certainly will give<br />

you what you need and more.<br />

sipit- vt. to exceed, to do more than what is needed.<br />

Piyumiñaqtutilaaàmikni aatchuàuurut<br />

sipitluguunniiñ. They gave what they could,<br />

even exceeding that.<br />

sipkiq- vi. 1) to burst out laughing. 2) to appear, to<br />

emerge out of the ground (of a plant), to shoot<br />

up out of the ground. Syn: nau-.<br />

sipáuq- vi. to change from male to female in the<br />

womb or during birth (of a fetus; mythical). Syn:<br />

sipi. Variant: sipyuq-.<br />

sippaku n. leftover, surplus, extra change after<br />

purchasing. Iáirirut sippakuuqtuaqhutiä.<br />

They contributed out of their abundance.<br />

Variant: sippaq.<br />

sippaq n. 1) zipper. 2) leftover, surplus, extra change<br />

after purchasing. Akuqtuam sippaäa qaitkaa<br />

uqqiraqtinun. Part of the proceeds he gave to<br />

the apostles. Syn: akkutchiaq; iáaku; kippaku.<br />

Variant: sippaku.<br />

sippaq- vi. to zip.<br />

sippun n. gun; rifle. Syn: nuqitaànaq; suppun; tati.<br />

Variant: suppun.<br />

sipquqtaq n. tobacco pipe.<br />

sipquqtaq- vi. to smoke a tobacco pipe.<br />

sipyaaq n. a hipbone; thighbone.<br />

siqanàun n. skillet; frying pan.<br />

siqi- vi. to splash. See: siáivla-; usiàaq-.<br />

siqigaq- vt. to splash someone.<br />

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

Variant: siqiááak-.<br />

siqigautraq- vt. to splash one another.<br />

siqiááak- vt. to sprinkle, to splatter. Moses-äum<br />

siqiááaäniàaa auk ipqitchuamun inimun.<br />

Moses sprinkled blood into the holy place. See:<br />

kanàaala-; kanàaqsruq-, siamit-. Variant:<br />

siqigaula-.<br />

siqiááakti n. sprinkler. Variant: siqiááaktuun.<br />

siqiááaktiq- vi. to sprinkle liquid.<br />

siqiááaktuun n. sprinkler (tool to distribute water<br />

evenly). Variant: siqiááakti.<br />

siqiãhatit- vt. to slap hard with its tail (of beaver).<br />

Syn: mapkutit-. See: patik-.<br />

Siqiñaasrugruk n. January. Lit: 'first appearance of<br />

sun'. Variant: siqiññaatchiaq.<br />

Siqiñaatchiaq n. December. Lit: 'no sunshine'.<br />

Variant: siqiñàiáaq.<br />

siqiñàiáaq n. December. Lit: 'one lacking sunshine'.<br />

Syn: uvluiáaq.<br />

siqiñàuraq n. clock.<br />

siqiñiq n. sun.<br />

siqiññaaàik- vi. to be bright; to shine (of the sun).<br />

Siqiñini siqiññaaàiksitkaa pigiitchuanunlu<br />

nakuuruanunlu. He lets his sun shine for the<br />

wicked and the good [people]. Uvluq<br />

qitiqquqman siqiññaaàiäaiàñiqsuq. About<br />

the middle of the day the sunshine diminished.<br />

Syn: kirratchiaq-.<br />

siqiññak- vi. to lengthen (of days). Lit: 'get more<br />

sun'.<br />

siqiññaraaàuraq n. sunbeam; sunshine.<br />

siqiññaraaàuraq- vi. to peek (of sun).<br />

siqña- vi. 1) to be jealous, to be possessive (as a<br />

toddler, being jealous of a newborn receiving all<br />

the attention; as a lover wants to be with the<br />

other person alone); to feel protective over<br />

someone who is being scolded or punished;.<br />

Iñuksraqtaaàinàisapkun<br />

siqñaliqsitkisigipsi. I will let you become<br />

jealous about [people] whom I have not chosen.<br />

Syn: iàáik-; tusu-. 2) to refuse to share; to be<br />

stingy. Syn: anniqsraq-; iàáiktu-. 3) to be<br />

greedy, to be covetous. Syn: piññatluguk-.<br />

siqñagi- vt. 1) to covet; to envy. Syn: iàáikkuti-;<br />

killuài-; kimigi-; piáiñàu-. 2) to guard<br />

something vigilantly. Siqñagipiaàipsi<br />

Agaayyun siqñaqsripmatun ilipsitñik. I<br />

jealously guard you like God is protective of<br />

you. Variant: siqñasri-.<br />

siqñatait- vi. to be generous (not stingy).<br />

siqñatauâiq n. 1) jealousy (resentful desire for<br />

another's advantages); covetousness.<br />

Munaàititchi siqñaktauâiàmiñ! Guard against<br />

covetousness. 2) greed (excessive desire to<br />

acquire or possess more than what one needs or<br />

deserves).<br />

siqñatu- vi. to be stingy by nature.<br />

siqñaturuaq n. greedy person. Siqñaturuat<br />

qiáaämukkumiñaitchut. The greedy will<br />

certainly not go to heaven.<br />

siqpala- vi. to wriggle, to turn and twist the body.<br />

Aqaluk siqpalaruq kuvrami. The fish is<br />

wriggling in the net.<br />

siqpati n. blubber for stove fuel.<br />

siqpik n. eyelash.<br />

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