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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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uaniakâiq uiáaaksraq<br />

located toward the exit (of home). See: ugga.<br />

uaniaäagun through the general area near the<br />

entryway (vialis).<br />

uaniaäani located in the general area near the<br />

entryway (locative).<br />

uaniaäaniñ from the general area near the<br />

entryway (ablative).<br />

uaniaäanun toward the general area near the<br />

entryway (terminalis).<br />

uaniakâiq n. person closest to the outside door.<br />

Variant: ualliq.<br />

uaääa (C) dem.adv. from near the exit, from near<br />

the doorway. See: ugga. Variant: uakäa.<br />

uaääaq- vi. to come from near the exit (focus:<br />

actor), to come from near the door.<br />

uaääauti- vt. to bring from near the exit (focus:<br />

goal), to bring from near the door.<br />

uaq- vt. 1) to cleanse; to rinse. Syn: iààuq-; iqaài-.<br />

2) to wash away (from shore). Syn: uaàniq.<br />

uasiqi- vt. to haul a whale's hind meat and maktak<br />

ashore; to haul an animal's hind part.<br />

uati n. 1) rear, hind part of any animal. See:<br />

anautaq; mumiq; niqivik; ukpatik.<br />

2) buttocks; lower torso (pelvis and hips). See:<br />

ukpatik.<br />

uatmun pos.adv. toward the southwest, toward<br />

Kotzebue from Noorvik. See: uäatmun.<br />

ugga dem.adv. near the door (visible), toward the exit<br />

(of home). Syn: sakma. See: uani, uuäa,<br />

uakäa, uuna - see charts.<br />

uggisigi- vi. to be overly concerned; to overreact<br />

about a trivial matter. Syn: ui-.<br />

uggisigi- vt. to rush someone.<br />

ugiaàuulaniq n. 1) roar (of an animal). 2) loud<br />

noise. Syn: nipitu; iñuksruäniq.<br />

ugiaq- vi. to snarl, to fight (of dogs). Syn: ugiatla-.<br />

ugiaq- vt. to maul, to bite (of dog, bear, etc). Syn:<br />

kigi-; kiämaq-; maäiaq-.<br />

ugiaqtit- vi. to get bitten by an animal.<br />

ugiatla- vi. to snarl before biting (of a dog). Syn:<br />

ugiaq-.<br />

ugiayuk n. fierce animal with a tendency to maul<br />

others.<br />

ugiihiq n. baldpate duck; American widgeon.<br />

Maréca americána.<br />

ugligaq n. elastic.<br />

uglik- vi. to shrink, to decrease in size. Syn:<br />

manäuq-; mikâi-. Variant: uvlik-.<br />

uglikâuk- vt. to crinkle, to wrinkle (especially of<br />

hide). See: ulluk-; ulluuq-.<br />

uglivit- vi. 1) to turn inside out. 2) to hem.<br />

uglu n. 1) bird's nest. Syn: uvluun. 2) perch on the<br />

mast of a ship, the "crow's nest". Variant:<br />

ugluutit.<br />

uglupak n. today. Variant: uvluvak.<br />

ugna (C) dem.pron. that one out there in the<br />

entryway (Absolutive, sing.). See: ukkuak,<br />

ukkua. Variant: uäna.<br />

uktuma that one out there in the entryway<br />

(Relative, sing.).<br />

uktumani that one out there in the entryway<br />

(locative).<br />

uktumuäa toward that one out there in the<br />

entryway (terminalis).<br />

uktumaääa from that one out there in the<br />

entryway (ablative).<br />

uktumuuna through that one out there in the<br />

entryway (vialis).<br />

uktumatun like that one out there in the entryway<br />

(similaris).<br />

uktumiäa that one out there, with that one over<br />

there in the entryway (modalis).<br />

ugriñàaaq n. oil made from bearded seal blubber.<br />

Variant: ugriñàaq.<br />

ugrugaviñiq n. piece of dried ugruk skin. See:<br />

uutiàniq.<br />

ugruk n. bearded seal. Erignatus barbatus. Syn:<br />

natchiq. See: mipkuliaq.<br />

ugruligaak n. pair of boots with ugruk soles (either<br />

short or long). Variant: ugrulik.<br />

ugrulik n. boots with soles of ugruk skin. See:<br />

ugruligaak; tuttulik.<br />

ugruänaq n. shrew. Sorex cinereus. Variant:<br />

ugruänauraq.<br />

uàiaq- vi. to spit, to expectorate.<br />

uàiaq- vt. 1) to spit, to eject from the mouth (e.g.<br />

food, mucus, etc). 2) to disgorge. Syn: miàiaq-;<br />

suäaàuuti-; ulittaq-.<br />

uàiaqtuàvik n. spittoon.<br />

uàni n. mixture of white fish eggs and snow.<br />

ui n. husband. See: tuvaaqqan.<br />

ui- vi. 1) to panic, to overreact. Syn: uggisigi-;<br />

uivriqi-. See: niàuvruk-. 2) to hold one's<br />

breath. Aniqammiuraq uiraàaqtuq<br />

qiaâallakami-takku. The newborn always<br />

holds its breath when it cries so much that's<br />

why. Syn: aa-. 3) to hurry, to be too eager.<br />

uiàit- vi. to have a penchant for doing something, to<br />

get in the habit of doing something or going<br />

somewhere enjoyable or fulfilling. Syn: uiviiái-.<br />

Variant: uiàñaaq-.<br />

uiàittuq- vi. to return for bait, good treat.<br />

uiàuala- vi. to yell; to holler in distress. Aànaq<br />

uiàualaruq kapiagiplugu panni. The women<br />

yelled in distress, worried about her daughter.<br />

Syn: kappiala-.<br />

uiksraun n. fiancé; bridegroom.<br />

uiáaaksraq n. chewing tobacco. See: kutchuun;<br />

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