Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

-âiq- -muk-
extent of yours is here.'. Uqquqâiq. The one
furthest downriver. Arguqâiq. The one farthest
upriver. Tuäiqâiq. The nearest one.
Uvaniakâiqpiñ. This side is yours. Ikaaàiñ
maaniakâiàmun. Come across on this side.
-âiq- Object Indicator. Reversal: Object Indicator.
Putu aivakâiqtuq paniämiñik ikpaksraq.
Putu chided his daughter yesterday. Putu
uumisaaqâiqsuq Miiyuämik. Putu has tried to
provoke Miiyuk. Iáisimagiga ivaqâiqtik
Putumik. (C) Iáisimagiga pakakâiqtik
-ma- der.af. indicates state (action completed -
Passive). Reversal: indicates state (action
completed - Passive). Putu paqnamaruq. Putu
is ready (prepared). Ugruk puimaruq. The seal
has surfaced. Iglaat aggiumarut. The visitors
have arrived (they be come). Variant: -uma;
-sima. [Gram: v-v]
-magaaq- der.af. Gerund, indicates indirect question:
whether... or conditional: if. Reversal: Gerund:
conditional (if) ; Gerund: indirect question
(whether) ; inquisitive. (K) Isumaaluäniaqasri
sumik niàigisipmagaapsi. (C)
Isumaaluäniaqasi sumik niàigisipmaäaavsi.
Don't even worry whether you are going to eat
or not. Apiqsruàniàaat
maliàutaksrakuaànaqmagaan
iâuaqsipkairuni minàuiqsiaàvium uvluani.
They asked whether it is possible to follow the
law and heal on a day of rest. (C) Putu
imiliááakmagaaàniaàiga. (K) Putu
imiliááakmaäaaàniaàiga. I am going to check
if Putu is drunk. Miiyuk, siáamiitmagaaàuä.
Miiyuk, [check] whether he is outside.
Uumapmagaaqpiuä? Did you check whether
he is alive? [Gram: v-v]
-mi- der.af. also, too. Reversal: also ; too. Miiyuuk,
siñiktukkaqmiuäa. Miiyuk, I want to sleep
too. Aäiáaaàniaqmivich? Are going to go
home too? Ikutaitmiutin? You wouldn't
happen to have a match, would you?
Aànaupmiuqtuuq! And she's a woman, too!
Taatna uqaàmiñak! Indeed, don't even talk
like that! Putu, saglupmiñak! Putu, don't lie
too! Iyaalugruaäupmiruaq! Indeed, it was
just a child! [Gram: v-v]
-mik- der.af. instrumental: with. Reversal:
instrumental: with. Putum Miiyuk
ikusriämikkaa. Putu pushed Miiyuk with his
elbow. [Gram: n-v]
M - m
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Putumik. (K) I know your(2) searching for
Putu. Ilaan iáitchuqâiqamiuä
ukpiqsrisiqaqtilaaäat, ... When he realized
their having faith (for him[their friend]), ...
-âuaq- der.af. to be pleased about excellence.
Reversal: pleased, to be ~ about excellence.
Paäna tiämisuugauraq sukaâuaàniqsuq.
That little plane up there is faster than expected.
See: -âuk- ; -ruaq-.
-âuk- der.af. See: -qâuk.
-miqnisau- der.af. to originate from ... Reversal:
originate, to ~ from. Uqaàupta
agaayyutmiqnisaunipáugu ... If we say that he
is from God ... Savaaäat iñukmiqnisaukpan
piunàiàisiruq. If their work is of human origin
it will come to nothing. [Gram: n-v]
-miu- der.af. inhabitant of; in the plural: the people
of. Reversal: inhabitant of. Putu
Qikiqtaàruämiuäuruq. Putu is a person who
lives in Kotzebue. Tulugaànaq
ikpiämiuäuruq. The bank swallow is
habitually a cliff dweller. [Gram: n-v]
-miutaq- der.af. inhabitant of; person from.
Reversal: inhabitant of ; person from. Qalupiaq
Akuliàaàmiutaq. A whitefish originating from
Selawik. Suksraqanàitchuat
uummatmiutaàmiknik. They do not care what
is in the heart. Pigiitchuaq iñuk
uummatiàmiutaàaqtuq killuàmik
uqaqhuniasiiñ nakuuäitchuanik. The evil
person [shares] wrong from his heart and speaks
what is not good. Taamna umiaqpak
Alexandria-àmiutaq That big ship was from
Alexandria. Syn: -taq. [Gram: n-v]
-mmi- der.af. indicator of change: active (or process)
to stative. Reversal: change indicator: active (or
process) to stative. Putu, qallun
tigummisukpiuä? Putu, do you want to hold
the cup? Tautukmiñiàik aniqatigiik
ikimmiruak umiami. He also saw two
brothers who were [passengers] in a boat.
Ittuanun tammaummiruatitun ipnaisun. To
those who are like lost sheep [who cannot find
their way]. Tukkuummiáusi tupqani
aullaàniaââapsitñunaglaan. Stay in his house
until you are ready to depart. See: -ma ; sima.
Variant: -ummi. [Gram: v-v]
-muk- der.af. goes to, goes toward, in direction of.
Reversal: goes to, toward. Putu