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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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tupinäasi- turvigi-<br />

siqqutit.<br />

tupinäasi- vi. to become apprehensive; to become<br />

nervous. Variant: tupinäatchak-.<br />

tupiääuaq- vi. to play house.<br />

tupiq n. 1) house. Syn: iglu. 2) tent (C).<br />

tupiq- vt. to raise a tent; to set up a tent.<br />

tupiqatit n. members of household.<br />

tupiqsi- vi. to buy a house.<br />

tupiqtiq- vi. to relocate to a house after living in a<br />

temporary dwelling. Syn: iglutiq-; nuktiq-.<br />

tupiqtuq- vi. to live in a house; to live in a tent (C).<br />

tupiquraq n. mosquito tent.<br />

tupisrallak- vt. to obey a command or an order<br />

immediately.<br />

tupisrallak- vi. to get up and move quickly.<br />

tupitchiaq n. new house.<br />

tupitkaq n. amulet or charm (worn on the body or<br />

on clothing). Syn: aanàuaq.<br />

tuppi- vt. to build a house. Putu tuppiñiaqtuq<br />

uvlaakunaglaan. Putu is going to build a<br />

house, beginning tomorrow.<br />

tuppiraq- vi. to travel (taking a tent along).<br />

tuppiruaq n. building.<br />

tuppiuq- vt. 1) to build a house; to make a tent. Syn:<br />

tuppi-. 2) to fix a house.<br />

tupqiq- vi. to lose a house due to disaster (fire, storm,<br />

flood, etc.). See: tukkuiq-.<br />

tupqiqsit- vi. to have a house taken away; to lose<br />

one's tent.<br />

tupqiyaq- vt. 1) to pack a tent away. 2) to dismantle<br />

an old house, to take an old house down. 3) to<br />

have one's house wrecked, as if by natural<br />

disaster.<br />

tupqum qaaäa n. house roof. Lit: 'house's top'.<br />

tupqum siáataa n. immediate surroundings of a<br />

house.<br />

tupqutaq n. tent pole. Syn: ayyak; qanak.<br />

tupsi- vi. to find an animal track.<br />

-tuq encl. to hope, to wish ; Optative ("may ...").<br />

Paqillagu-tuq maniga. I hope I will find my<br />

money. Aàviqta-tuq. Wishing that we get a<br />

whale!<br />

tuqâu n. 1) tunnel. 2) windpipe (trachea). See:<br />

ikauraaq. Variant: tuqâuk.<br />

tuqâuaq n. 1) stove pipe. See: umiktaun.<br />

2) telescope. 3) drinking straw.<br />

tuqâuàiaq- vt. to call outside, asking for name or<br />

kinship relation as identification. Syn: ququaq-.<br />

tuqâuli- vt. to make a tunnel.<br />

tuqâullak- vi. to shout.<br />

tuqâuq- vt. to call someone. Variant: tuqâuula-.<br />

tuqâuula- vt. to call someone from a long distance<br />

(across a river, etc). Variant: tuqâuq-.<br />

tuqâuuraq n. ovaries, tube. See: illiaq.<br />

tuqpallak- vi. to experience a jolt or shock, either<br />

physical or emotional. Syn: tupak-.<br />

tuqqun n. death; cause of death.<br />

tuqqunniaq- vi. to attempt to kill a wounded animal.<br />

tuqqut- vt. to kill.<br />

tuqqutaksraq n. one to be killed, one to be<br />

exterminated (as a sick dog).<br />

tuqqutaksraq- vt. to slaughter, to exterminate.<br />

tuqqutaq n. murder victim; someone killed.<br />

tuqqutau- vi. to be killed.<br />

tuqqutchiruaq n. murderer.<br />

tuqqutiq- vi. to commit suicide.<br />

tuqqutisugaaq- vi. to willingly die for someone.<br />

tuqsruàmiutaq n. gray stain (liquid used in<br />

woodwork to impart rich color, made of stone).<br />

tuqsruk n. storm hallway; entrance tunnel in old sod<br />

houses. Variant: tuqsruuk.<br />

tuqtuqtaq n. clock.<br />

tuqu- vi. to die. Syn: piiq-.<br />

tuqua n. vulnerable spot, weak spot (where one can<br />

be easily fatally wounded). See: tuqu.<br />

tuquanäu- vi. to feel faint, to be scared to death.<br />

Syn: imuliq-; taaqtukkaq-. See: aiyaaäa-;<br />

kuniàaq-; niàuvruk-.<br />

tuquanäuq- vt. to stun; to shock deeply. See:<br />

tupak-.<br />

tuquaq- vt. to hit an animal in the most effective spot<br />

(so that the animal is guaranteed to die).<br />

tuquliäa- vi. to wilt (of plants).<br />

tuquliäaruaq n. dead plant, dead grass.<br />

tuqulluq- vi. to wither.<br />

tuqunalik- vi. to be poisonous.<br />

tuqunaq n. toxin, poison, Lysol. Lit: 'what causes<br />

someone to die'.<br />

tuquäaruaq n. corpse, dead person, dead animal.<br />

Variant: tuquäaraq.<br />

tuquäaruat iniat n. Hades; waiting place for the<br />

dead.<br />

tuqupquti- vt. to infect another; to comminucate a<br />

disease. See: tigupquti-.<br />

tuqurualiqiri n. funeral director, mortician. Syn:<br />

iáuviqsiri.<br />

tuqusia- vi. to be dying; to be in death throes.<br />

Variant: tuqusria-.<br />

tuqutaksraàuq- vi. to be condemned. Iáitchuàiruq<br />

iáannaäan tuqutaksraàuqtilaaäanik. He<br />

realized that his friend had been condemned [to<br />

die].<br />

tuqutlait- vi. to be immortal.<br />

turàu- vi. 1) to be thick (of fur). 2) to have a heavy,<br />

thick fur (of animal).<br />

turraaturaq n. Pacific godwit; bar-tailed godwit.<br />

Limosa lapponica.<br />

turvigi- vt. to step upon. Syn: tutniàluk-.<br />

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