Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

sisula- sivu
sisuqhaaq- (C).
sisula- vi. to flow rapidly. See: quàmi-.
sisuqhaaq- (C) vi. to be out sliding (on snow).
Variant: sisuàaaq- (C).
sisuraàautit n. child's sled ; sliding sled.
sisuuk n. snow slide, avalanche.
sisuuk- vi. to slide down (layer of snow, masses of
earth). Syn: uukkaaq-.
sitaakiq n. sock (store-bought).
sitchiq- vi. to soak through. Variant: sitchiqsruuti-.
sitchuq- vi. to sit with legs outstretched on a flat
surface (floor, bed). Syn: sitchuqsimaaq-.
Variant: sitchuäa-.
sitchuqsimaaq- vi. to sit on floor with legs crossed
at ankles. Syn: qaliàiiksimaaq-;
saqpiáuksimaaq-. See: qaapaaksimaaq-.
sitáiq n. hard crusty snow. Syn: siááiq.
sitqiñiq n. knee of trousers (baggy from wear).
Variant: sitqiñi; sitquni.
sitquaq n. kneecap; patella.
sitquaq- vi. to break at the knee.
sitquaq- vt. to injure the knee; to hurt the knee. See:
piyaquâuk-.
sitquàmik- vi. to press down with one's knees. Syn:
naqitaq-.
sitquàun n. knee warmers; knee pads.
sitquàvigi- vt. 1) to kneel in deferential regard, to
venerate. Auyugaqtualgum utlakami
sitquàviginiàaa sivuàaanun. Then a leper
came and he knelt down before him. 2) to
worship. Aggiqsugut
sitquàvigityaqtuaqâugu. We have come to
worship him.
sitqummiraq- vi. to prostrate (oneself). Sisamat
umialiänat sitqummiraàniqsut
sivunàaanun. The four elders prostrated
themselves before him.
sitquq n. 1) knee. 2) hind flipper of seal. See:
avatraq; taliàuq.
sitquq- vi. to kneel. Sitquqhutiä nanàaàaat
Agaayyun. Kneeling down they praised God.
Tavrakäa aullaqtaallakhuni sitquqhuni
agaayuniqsuq. Going on from there a little
further, he knelt down and prayed.
siuàruk n. primer stove, pressure stove (fueled by
white gas). Syn: ittugluuraq.
siuàruk- vi. 1) to make a hissing, whistling noise (as
a teakettle, or pressure stove). Variant:
siuàrula-. 2) to make a distant, indistinct
hissing or whistling noise in the air (as of wind
or northern lights). Syn: siula-.
siuàruktuaq n. hiss of wind; hiss of pressure stove.
Tusaagaqsiáiàniàaat siuàruktuaq
pakmakäa. Suddenly they heard a strong hiss
of wind from above. Variant: siuàrula.
siuàrula n. hissing sound. Variant: siuàruktuaq.
siuàrula- vi. to hiss. Variant: siuàruk-.
siuàruäniq n. sound (e.g. of wind). Tusraatlagin
anuàim siuàruäniäa. You can hear the sound
of the wind.
siula- vi. 1) to make sound of air escaping; hiss. 2) to
make a whistling sound (of a marmot). Variant:
siuq-.
siulik n. Northern Pike. Esox lucius.
siun n. ear. Lit: 'he has no ears'. Putu
siutaisimaruq. Putu is apparently not listening.
siusiqi- vi. to operate an ear; to treat an earache.
siutigiit- vi. to have an earache. Variant: siutinäu-.
siutiàu n. seashell.
siutiàun n. hearing aid.
siutiàutik n. pair of earrings.
siutiàun earring (one).
siutiääuaq n. dried apple. Lit: 'play ears'.
siutnaq n. tobacco pipe. Syn: supuqtaq.
siutäuraq n. ear cavity.
siutuquyuk n. mollusk; a shell.
siuyukpalik n. long-billed dowitcher. Limnodromus
scolopaceus.
sivanau- vi. to ring (sound in ears): to hear a
persistent humming or buzzing.
sivanaula- vt. to make a splashing sound (boat
moving through water). Syn: siqpitit-.
sivaniq n. splashing sound (made by water against
the stern of a traveling boat).
sivaraaq n. liquid fat (boiled blubber or tissue
containing fat); melted fat.
sivàiq- vt. to choose selfishly (look for one's
advantage). Syn: isivàiq-; nalunaiqsi-;
piksraq-; umiàuq-. Variant: sivàii-.
sivikisuuraq n. short amount of time; very little,
short time.
sivikit- vi. to be of short duration; to take little time.
See: sivisu-; sivikisuuraq.
sivisu- vi. to be of long duration; to take a long time.
See: sivikit-; sivisuuraq.
sivisuuraq n. long amount of time; long time.
sivit- vt. to extend fully; to spread. 2) to unwind (of
thread); to flatten, to lay flat. Syn: isivit-.
sivruk- vi. to whisper. Syn: uqauraq-. Variant:
isivruk-.
sivu pos.base. front, before. Syn: sivuq.
sivuani earlier. Sivuaniimma Putum
tigupkaàniàaa Qatuk. Earlier Putu had Qatuk
arrested.
sivuanun to the front of; ahead of.
Aqpaqsruàniqsuq sivuatnun iñugaaàruich.
He ran ahead of the crowd.
sivuagun in front of. Iñugayaat pisuktuat
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