Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

uqsrak- uquqsaq-
uviññak-.
uqsrak- vt. to store blubber (winter provision).
uqsraqsaq- vt. to fatten. See: quiññak-.
uqsri- vt. 1) to cut seal blubber strips to render oil.
2) to render seal oil from blubber. Syn:
misiàarriuq-.
uqsriññiq n. blotch, oil stain, oil smear. See:
piàuaq-.
uqsriñäu- vi. to feel queasy after eating something
with too much fat or oil. Syn: uqsrit-.
uqsriñäuliq- to become sick to one's stomach
from eating too much fat or blubber.
uqsripkauqtaq n. deep-fried food. Lit: 'item that
has been made oily'. Syn: uqsrukuaqtaq.
uqsriq- vt. 1) to add gasoline, to fill tank with
gasoline. 2) to add oil (to lamp, food, motor,
etc.). Variant: uqsriqsi-.
uqsriqsuun n. funnel. Syn: uàriqsivik.
uqsrit- vi. 1) to get an oil-soaked stain. 2) to feel sick
to one's stomach after eating too much fat. Syn:
uqsriñäu-.
uqsrit- vt. to stain with oil, to soak with oil.
uqsriuq- vt. to mix motor gas and motor oil.
uqsruaànit- vi. to taste like it has seal oil in it. See:
mamait-; tiggaänit-.
uqsruaàruk n. 1) fuel oil. Taigruaq imaqaqtuq
uqsruaàruämik. The tank is full with stove oil.
2) lubricating oil.
uqsrualaqi- vi. to leave a trace of oil after being
shot (of water mammal).
uqsruaq- vi. to have spots of oil or have gas on it (of
liquid or a thing).
uqsruàaaq n. strip of rendered blubber in seal oil.
Variant: uqsruàaq.
uqsruàiak n. thrush (medicine: small whitish
eruptions on the mouth, throat, and tongue).
uqsruàiak- vi. to be draining (of a sore). Syn:
imaàiak-; maqi-.
uqsruàmiutaq n. food that is stored in seal oil (such
as dried meat or fish, carrots, wild celery, etc.).
uqsruàun n. fine oil such as gun oil, suntan oil,
vaseline. See: uqsruqtiàun.
uqsruàutaat n. 1) grease. 2) engine oil.
uqsruiyaq- vt. to scrape blubber off a skin. Syn:
amiiàruk-; aäula-; ikuk-; kiáigaq-;
kiááiuqtaq-; mamiiq-; mitquiq-; qisiiq-;
sakipsi-;.
uqsrukuaqsiun n. oil for cooking doughnuts.
Variant: uqsrukuaqsiuàun.
uqsrukuaqtaq n. doughnut; deep-fried food. Lit: 'has
been put through oil'. Syn: uqsripkauqtaq.
uqsruääuaq n. castor oil.
uqsrupiaq n. oil (made from animal blubber).
uqsruq n. oil, seal oil (made from blubber, used for
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dipping food). Syn: misiàaaq. Variant: uàruq.
uqsruq- vt. to use oil (on someone); to anoint.
uqsruqâuk n. kerosene.
uqsruqâuuraq n. motor boat. Syn: igniligauraq.
uqsruqtiàun n. 1) facial oil, ointment, skin cream.
See: uqsruàun. 2) oil on base of duck tail
feathers (which it rubs on itself).
uqsruqtiq- vt. to rub oil on, to apply lotion, to apply
ointment. See: miäuluk-.
uqsruqtuuq n. herring.
uqsruu- vi. to be fat; to be greasy, oily, fatty. Syn:
quiñi-.
uqsruuâuuraq n. steamboat; tugboat.
uquani pos. located at a place downriver.
uquaq- vi. to be blue. See: uquaqtaaq.
uquaqsiáiq- vi. to begin to ripen (of blueberries).
uquaqtaaq n. color blue, blue hue, something blue.
uquk n. mold.
uquk- vi. to be moldy; to become moldy.
uqumaiái- vi. to gain weight, to become heavier. Syn:
uqsrak- ; uviññak-.
uqumaiái- vt. to add weight.
uqumaiáiraq- vi. 1) to be overloaded (of a vehicle).
2) to be troubled by a burden.
uqumaiáutaq n. excess weight, extra heavy. Putu
uqumaiáutaqaqtuq. Putu has excess weight.
uqumaisilaaàun n. scale.
uqumaisilaaq- vt. to weigh something.
uqumait- vi. to be heavy; to have weight.
uqumman n. caribou skin used for bedding. Syn:
atliàaq; ikivàaq; qaatchiaq; tuääiun;
tuttaat. Variant: uqummatit.
uqummatit n. bedding. Syn: atliàaq; avrat;
ikivàaq; qaatchiaq; tuäiutit; tuttaat.
Variant: uqumman.
uqummiaksraq n. unused, fresh chewing tobacco.
Syn: uiáaaksraq. Variant: uqummiaq.
uqummiaq n. chewing tobacco. See: kutchuun;
puvliàniq. Variant: uqummiaksraq.
uqummiaq- vt. 1) to suck on something in mouth.
2) to chew tobacco. Syn: uiáaaq-.
uqummiaqataaq n. candy.
uqummiq- vt. 1) to keep something in one's mouth
(e.g. candy, chewing tobacco, etc). 2) to close
one's mouth tightly. Variant: ipummiq-;
upummiq-.
uqummirriq- vt. to put s.t. into one's mouth (e.g.
candy, chewing tobacco, etc).
uquq n. 1) shelter, sheltered place. Variant:
uqquuniq. 2) protective cover to provide
warmth.
uquq- vi. 1) to be well-insulated (of clothing, house,
etc.). 2) to have warm, insulated winter clothes.
uquqsaq- vt. to dress in warm winter clothing, to add