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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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aglaliqiri aààutaq<br />

aglaliqiri n. 1) secretary. Variant: aglautri. 2) scribe<br />

(Bible). Syn: atuqtaksraliqiri.<br />

aglaun n. pencil, pen.<br />

aglauraq n. small letter, lower-case letter.<br />

aglauti- vt. to write something. Variant: aglautri-.<br />

aglautitaq- vi. to typewrite. Variant: aglautitauti-.<br />

aglautitaqti n. typist. Variant: aglautiri.<br />

aglautitaun n. typewriter. Variant: aglaksuutit.<br />

agli- vi. to grow. Nukatpiaq agliruq. The boy is<br />

growing.<br />

agliài- vt. to avoid others (because of sickness or<br />

superstition). Syn: pasiñaq-; quäuqsraq-. See:<br />

igáiq-; naäaq-; pasigi-; quäuài-.<br />

agliànaq- vi. to be forbidden, to be taboo. See:<br />

nutaiqqi-; pitchaiái-.<br />

agliàula- vi. to chatter from the cold (of teeth).<br />

Qiqiliqpagitáuäa kigutitka agliàularut. I got<br />

so cold that my teeth are chattering. Syn:<br />

kapkaluk-; tatiàiáa-.<br />

agliàuq n. jar, mandible. Syn: aàlu.<br />

agliáaaq- vt. to enlarge. Putum agliáaaàaa tuppi.<br />

Putu is enlarging his house. Syn: inituqtaaq-.<br />

agliñàaq- vi. to be pubescent, to be in puberty. Syn:<br />

aànaàuq-.<br />

agliqi- vt. 1) to read. 2) to deliver mail.<br />

aglisi- vt. to outgrow. Nukatpiam aglisigaa atigini.<br />

The boy has outgrown his parka cover.<br />

aglisuiáauraq n. midget, person/animal of little<br />

growth, abnormally small. Syn: aglitchiiáaq.<br />

aglisuit- vi. to grow slowly. Syn: aglitchiit-.<br />

aglitchiiáaq n. midget, person/animal of little growth,<br />

abnormally small. Syn: aglisuiáauraq.<br />

aglitchiit- vi. to grow slowly. Syn: aglisuit-.<br />

aglitchik- vi. to grow fast.<br />

agliusima- vi. to be written.<br />

agliutraq n. picture. Syn: qiñiàaaq.<br />

agliutriñ n. camera.<br />

aglu n. 1) sled runner. Syn: apummaak; misaktiq;<br />

siku; sikkuk. 2) earpiece of eyeglasses, temple.<br />

Variant: agluviñiq.<br />

agluaq- vi. to rip off (sled runner).<br />

aglugi- vt. to run over (with vehicle).<br />

agluq- vt. to cut the jaws from an animal's head.<br />

agluutak n. 1) suspenders. Syn: iàrisik;<br />

natmautak. 2) mitten strings.<br />

agluviñiq n. 1) sled runner (made of bone, used in<br />

traditional times). 2) earpiece of eyeglasses,<br />

temple. Variant: aglu.<br />

agna (C) dem.pron. that one across there<br />

(Absolutive, sing.). See: akkuak, akkua.<br />

Variant: aäna.<br />

aktuma that one across there (Relative, sing.).<br />

aktumani that one across there (locative).<br />

aktumuäa toward that one across there<br />

29<br />

(terminalis).<br />

aktumakäa from that one across there<br />

(ablative).<br />

aktumuuna through that one across there<br />

(vialis).<br />

aktumatun like that one across there (similaris).<br />

agrumiäa that one across there, with that one<br />

across there (modalis).<br />

agraq- vt. 1) to bring. Agraqtuq suuranik<br />

tupiàmiñun. He brings things to his house.<br />

Syn: aksi-. 2) to haul.<br />

agraqtuq- to haul (with repeated trips).<br />

agruliàvik (C) n. December.<br />

agrutaq (C) n. 1) bothersome person. 2) obstacle,<br />

someone in the way. Syn: nagrutaq. See:<br />

avriutaq.<br />

aguirrun (C) n. troublemaker, cause of all trouble.<br />

Syn: agviñ.<br />

aguummak n. basket (of baleen or grass). Variant:<br />

aguupmak.<br />

aguummi- vi. to make a basket. Syn:<br />

kinaivruàausri-. Variant: aguupmi-.<br />

aguupmak n. basket of baleen or grass. Variant:<br />

aguummak.<br />

aguupmi- vt. to make a basket of baleen or grass.<br />

Syn: kinaivruàausri-. Variant: aguummi-.<br />

agviñ n. cause for trouble. Putu agvisauruq. Putu is<br />

the reason for the trouble. Nipliutaa<br />

agvisikpuk-tarra. What he said was the reason<br />

for our trouble. Aapam agvisigigaa pania.<br />

The father is the reason for his daughter's<br />

trouble. Syn: aguirrun; navgiñ.<br />

aàayuala- vi. to run around, to move back and forth<br />

(in various directions), to roam. See: niàuvruk-.<br />

aàayyak- vi. to be upset. Syn: iâuiááiqsiq-.<br />

aààallaaàik- vi. to be energetic, to be vigorous, to be<br />

lively, to be bouncy.<br />

aàài- vi. to dance (any style). See: aääauq-. Variant:<br />

aààipiaq-.<br />

aààiñ atuun n. dance song.<br />

aààiññaq (C) n. storage bag (of sealskin), knapsack,<br />

bag for hunting gear. Variant: aààitñaq.<br />

aààipiaq- vi. to dance (Iñupiaq style). Syn: aäayu-;<br />

sayuq-; uamit-; uyuk-. See: aääuaq-;<br />

naqigáiuraq-; taliq-. Variant: aàài-.<br />

aààiri n. dancer (<strong>Eskimo</strong> dance).<br />

aààitñaq n. knapsack, storage bag. Variant:<br />

aààiññaq.<br />

aààiun n. dance.<br />

aààiunaq- vi. 1) to play excitedly. 2) to dance, to<br />

jump around happily.<br />

aààutaq n. 1) container (made of dried animal<br />

stomach or bladder). See: tuummaq. 2) term<br />

used to address a distant relative.

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