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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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uqutmugaaq- utitchiaq<br />

insulation to a house. See: uqquaàik-.<br />

uqutmugaaq- vi. to walk or travel with the wind at<br />

one's back. Syn: tunuluqaaq-. Variant:<br />

uqumigaaq-; uqunmuuq-.<br />

uqutmun pos.adv. toward downriver.<br />

uquuk- vi. 1) to be sheltered from the wind. Syn:<br />

qamannit-; uqqit-. 2) to be windproof.<br />

uquuniq n. sheltered place. Syn: akivik;<br />

qamannirvik; uquq. Variant: uquq.<br />

uquunisima- vi. to stay in a sheltered, calm place.<br />

uquutaq n. 1) windbreak. 2) shield. Syn: paggutaq;<br />

taalutaq.<br />

urgiasruk- vi. 1) to feel an illness coming on; to feel<br />

physical pain. Syn: sakniuq-. 2) to be lonely.<br />

Syn: kiñunàuu-. 3) to feel impending birth<br />

(baby ready to "move out" at the end of the<br />

gestation period). Variant: urgiasuk-.<br />

urgiasruk- vt. to miss someone (loved one or close<br />

friend), to fail to meet someone. Syn:<br />

iñuiáaàuti-; ivaàiatchi-; kiñuviannak-;<br />

piitchi-.<br />

urgiiáim aqargia n. sharp-tailed grouse. Pediocetes<br />

phasianellus.<br />

urgiiáiq n. birch tree.<br />

urguaq- vi. to have a vision: the mystical experience<br />

of "seeing" something. Syn: qiñiquuraaq-;<br />

tautuktuuraaq-.<br />

urraaq- vt. to gesticulate.<br />

urrakusraun n. parable; example.<br />

urrakusrautigi- vt. to use as an example.<br />

urraq n. 1) fermented walrus flipper (meat and skin).<br />

Variant: utraq. 2) hairless skin after soaking in<br />

its blubber (top skin peels off). Syn: utitchiaq.<br />

Variant: utraq.<br />

urriqa- vi. to signal by using ones' arms, to make<br />

gestures with one's arms to communicate with a<br />

distant person or a deaf person. Syn: nuluqtuq-.<br />

urriqsuq- vt. 1) to show; to demonstrate. Syn:<br />

qiñikkiq-. 2) to teach; to give directions; to give<br />

instructions.<br />

urriqsuuti- vt. to give directions; to show the way.<br />

urriqsuutriâiq n. instruction; direction.<br />

usiaq n. load, cargo. Variant: usriaq.<br />

usiaq- vt. to haul a load, to transport. Syn: usriaq-.<br />

usiàaq- vi. to spill, to overflow (e.g. when carrying a<br />

full cup). Syn: kuvi-; siáivla-; usriàaula-. See:<br />

siqi-.<br />

usiàaqtuàniq n. spilled liquid.<br />

usiiq- vi. to overturn (of sled) thus spilling the load.<br />

usiiyaq- vt. to unload, to remove the cargo. Syn: niu-;<br />

niuri-. Variant: usriiyaq-.<br />

usikataq- vt. to carry a load.<br />

usiááaaq- vi. to be naked from the waist down.<br />

usiááaq- vt. to remove pants, to take one's own pants<br />

down. Syn: kiviqi-.<br />

usiääuatchauraq n. male whale.<br />

usiääuatchiaq n. medium-size male whale.<br />

usriaq n. load (sled), cargo. Variant: usiaq.<br />

usriaq- vt. to haul a load, to transport. Variant:<br />

usiaq-.<br />

usriaqsiàaaq- vi. to ride around (on a snow<br />

machine, sled). Variant: usiaqsiàaaq-.<br />

usriaqsiq- vi. to ride, to be a passenger. Umialiksi<br />

usriaqsiqsuq natmaksiàviämi. Your king is<br />

riding on a beast of burden. Variant: usiaqsiq-.<br />

usriàaula- vi. to overflow, to flow over the brim of a<br />

container. Syn: siqi-; siáivla-; ukpitaala-;<br />

usiàaq-.<br />

usriiyaq- vt. to unload. Syn: niu-; niuri-. Variant:<br />

usiiyaq-.<br />

usriáiq- vt. to load up a vehicle: car, boat, sled, etc.<br />

Syn: iksri-; iku-; ikuk-. Variant: usriáii-;<br />

usiáiq-.<br />

usriqsuq- vi. to get into an overloaded boat or sled, to<br />

embark an overloaded vehicle.<br />

usruk n. penis. Syn: quààivik. Variant: usuk (C).<br />

usruuraq n. clitoris. See: utchuk. Variant: usuuraq<br />

(C).<br />

utaqqi- vi. to wait, to tarry. Syn: misiksruq-;<br />

taqqi-. See: iäiuq-; itchuq-.<br />

utaqqigi- vt. to await, to wait for, to expect. Variant:<br />

taqqigi-.<br />

utaqqiñäuq- vi. to be anxious; to be eager; to get<br />

tired of waiting. Variant: taqqiñäuq-.<br />

utaqqiqpauraq- vi. to wait for a long time.<br />

Variant: taqqiqpauraq-.<br />

utaqqisiraq- vt. to save for someone, to keep for<br />

someone. Variant: taqqisiraq-.<br />

utchikit- vi. to have a small load capacity.<br />

utchiqsu- vi. to have a large load capacity.<br />

utchuk n. 1) vulva. 2) vagina.<br />

uti- vi. 1) to grow bald. Syn: nuyaiq-. 2) to fall out<br />

(of hair on pelt or skin). Syn: iài-.<br />

utiàmik- vi. to go back and forth; to keep coming<br />

back in.<br />

utiàrak- vi. 1) to bounce back. 2) to return the same<br />

day after reaching one's destination. See:<br />

iämiq-; kaäiááit-; kinilit-; utiq-; uttaqi-.<br />

utiàrakkaq- vi. 1) to be reflected. See: qivliaraq-.<br />

2) to ricochet (of bullet, arrow).<br />

utiniq n. 1) bald spot (on pelt or head). 2) dry,<br />

hairless, scorched skin. Syn: uutiàniq.<br />

utiq- vi. to return; to go back. Syn: utiàrak-; uttaqi-.<br />

utiqtaq- vi. to go back and forth; to walk in and out.<br />

utiqtit- vt. to return something. See: aggiqi-.<br />

utit- vt. to remove hair from animal skin. Syn:<br />

iàisaq-; mitquiq-.<br />

utitchiaq n. skin which is left to 'rot', so that the hair<br />

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