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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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supputit- suurautilaaq<br />

supputit- vt. to hit a target, to strike game or whale.<br />

supumik- vi. to blow repeatedly. Syn: supluaq-.<br />

Variant: supimik-.<br />

supuqhiaq- vt. to spurt out (of liquid under<br />

pressure). Syn: suàmik-; supuulauq-.<br />

supuqtaàviaq- vi. to exhale, to blow air (of<br />

whales). Syn: supimik-.<br />

supuqtaàvik n. 1) blowhole of a whale. Syn:<br />

qiääak. 2) exhaust pipe.<br />

supuqtaq n. tobacco pipe. Syn: siutnaq.<br />

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

supuulauq- vi. to spurt, to gush forth. Syn:<br />

suàmik-; supuqhiaq-.<br />

suqaàviuraq n. container for odds and ends;<br />

miscellany box.<br />

suqaq- vi. to have something (refers only to material<br />

things).<br />

suqatqiit- vi. to be careless; to not watch material<br />

possessions carefully.<br />

suqatqik- vi. to be careful; to maintain material<br />

possessions carefully.<br />

suqâak- vi. to get dirty, to become soiled.<br />

suqâuiyaun n. filter; fabric (placed over bucket)<br />

through which drinking water is filtered.<br />

suqâuk n. impurity in water (dirt, bugs, etc.). Variant:<br />

suaqâuk.<br />

suqâuänaiäit- vi. to be safe (of filtered water).<br />

suqpagi- vi. 1) to feel self-conscious, to feel<br />

embarrassed. Syn: malukkagi-; qikigi-. See:<br />

iruq-; kanäutchak- ;. 2) to embarrass<br />

someone. Syn: kanäutchiaq-.<br />

suqpanaq- vt. to act in an excessive manner as to<br />

cause self-consciousness or embarrassment for<br />

his/her relatives or friends, to act in such a way<br />

that others feel uncomfortable. See: iruq-.<br />

suqpani adv. somewhere.<br />

suqpasuk- 1) vi. to be uncomfortable. 2)<br />

— vi. to be oversensitive, particularly about<br />

what others think of oneself. Variant:<br />

suqpasruk-.<br />

suqqaq n. baleen (a horny substance found in two<br />

rows of plates from 2 to 12 feet long attached<br />

along the upper jaws of baleen whales); whale<br />

bone.<br />

suquasiksrait- vi. to be baffled, to be stymied, to be<br />

perplexed, to come to the point of not knowing<br />

what to do. Syn: aliuàutigi-; atlayuaài-. See:<br />

kalipsiksuaq.<br />

suqumit- vt. to crush, to tear down; to dismantle.<br />

Variant: siqumit-.<br />

suquti- vi. to dote, to be fond of, to take notice of<br />

someone [to treat with courteous attention]; to<br />

be considerate for. Syn: suqutigi-.<br />

suqutigi- vt. to cherish, to admire greatly [to value],<br />

203<br />

to pay attention to. Variant: suqutiksri-.<br />

suqutiginàiq- vt. to ignore, to neglect, to disregard.<br />

Suvaata suqutiginàiqpiäa? Why did you<br />

neglect me? Isumaaluutit<br />

suqutiginàiàaàigaat Agaayyutim uqaâha.<br />

Worries "choke" out the word of God. Syn:<br />

alaäuaq-; sanniqi-; suliqutinàiq-.<br />

suqutiginàit- vt. to avoid, to neglect, to disregard.<br />

Uqautilugich suqutiginàitqulugich<br />

unipchaalianik. Tell them that they should<br />

avoid myths and fables. Syn: suliqutiginàit-.<br />

Variant: suqutiksriñàit-.<br />

suqutiksriñàit- vt. to avoid, to ignore, to shun, to<br />

disregard. Syn: suliqutiginàit-. Variant:<br />

suqutiginàit-.<br />

suraàa- vi. to be busy, to do something.<br />

Qiñiàiaqsiuä iñuk uqautriga<br />

suraàaâipayaamnik. See the man who spoke<br />

about everything I have done. See: su-.<br />

suraàaala- vi. to keep busy, to be active.<br />

suraàaâiq n. activity; daily affairs.<br />

suraàaun n. verb (grammar).<br />

suraàruaq n. tobacco leaf.<br />

surruiq- vi. to recover (of a sick person). Syn:<br />

iâuaqsi-; mapsiq-.<br />

susruksiu- vi. to lack, to be in need of things, to be<br />

deficient. Piàuqniaqtusri<br />

susruksiunàiàusriáu. You will grow and lack<br />

in nothing. See: amikkit-; mialuk-; naalgiuk-.<br />

sutqusait- vi. to be touchy; to be oversensitive. Syn:<br />

suqpasruk-; suqpasuk-.<br />

sutqusiq n. habit; a characteristic of a person. Syn:<br />

qanusriuâiq.<br />

suu n. soup.<br />

suunaaq n. friend (male to male, usually about same<br />

age). See: iñuuqqan; uumaaq.<br />

suunàiáaài- vi. to feel contempt toward. Syn:<br />

iáaipaaàrugi-; supasaàinàit-. See: iñuaàrugi-.<br />

Variant: suuäiáaài-.<br />

suunàiãiq n. ruin. Lit: 'being nothing'. Variant:<br />

suuäiãiq.<br />

suunàiq- vi. to fail to meet expectations, to perform<br />

ineffectively. Putu suunàiqsuq aglagviämi.<br />

Putu performed inadequately in school.<br />

Misuàuq puuàlu suunàiàisiruk. Both the<br />

wine and the skins will fail. Syn: itigaq-.<br />

suuääuq excl. expression of envy (equivalent to "I<br />

wish I had/did").<br />

suuramikunnii excl. definitely!<br />

suuraq n. thing; wealth; treasure. Variant: suurat.<br />

suurat n. things; wealth; treasure; property;<br />

belonging. Syn: suàautat. Variant: suuraq.<br />

suurautilaaq 1) n. event, happening (being<br />

investigated). 2) inventory (count of things).

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