Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

imautu- imiäasri-
imautu- vi. to havea wet ("cold") sweat (of feet, or
hands).
imàiáaaq- vi. to be without water, to be waterless. Lit:
'without water'.
imàiáaun n. roaster, roasting pan (may be used as a
pot). Variant: imàiáautnaq; imaiáaqtuun;
imàiáaànaq.
imàiáautnaq n. roaster, roasting pan (may be used as
pot). Variant: imaiáaqtuun.
imàiq- vi. to be dry, to be free or freed from liquid or
moisture. Tumitchiat imàiàaqtut
upinàaksraaqman. The roads are usually dry
in springtime. See: imaiq-.
imàiqsi- vi. to break (of amniotic sac containing the
fluid that surrounds an embryo before birth):
"the water breaks". Aulayyautigaluaqani
imàiqsiruq. Before she went into labor the
water broke. Syn: iàñisuliq-.
imàugauraq n. water cup, drinking cup.
imàun (C) n. 1) drinking cup, drinking vessel. See:
qallugauraq; qallun. 2) dipper cup to draw
water. See: qalluttaq.
imàusiaàruk (C) n. 1) wooden barrel, keg.
2) container for seal oil. See: tuummaq.
imàusiq n. horn dipper.
imiak (C) n. sound of a blast, sound of an explosion.
Syn: mapqaqtuq.
imiak- (C) vt. to transmit sound readily (as an empty
barrel, hollow spaces). See: imigluk-.
imigluk- vi. 1) to roar (loud, prolonged noise in the
distance, such as that produced by waves). Syn:
qaliäuula-. See: imiak-. 2) to ring (in ears).
Siutiga imigluktuq. My ear is ringing.
imigluktaaq n. toy noise-maker (made of bone or
wood and braided sinew), bull-roarer, "wolfscarer".
Variant: imigluktaun.
imigluktaun n. noise-maker toy (made of bone or
wood and braided sinew), bull-roarer, "wolfscarer".
See: timmaala-. Variant: imigluktaaq.
imiglula n. 1) droning sound (as the sound of
electricity). 2) buzzing sound, whir.
imiàaaq n. soft drink, soda. Syn: misruàuq.
imiàaaq- vt. to drink a soft drink, to drink a soda.
imiàaq n. broth (of meat or fish). Variant:
imiàauraq.
imiàaqsi- vt. 1) to gulp, to drink rapidly in large
amounts. Syn: imiqsiñik-. 2) to ingest by
sniffing, to snort (C). Syn: imiqsiñik-.
imiàaqsiááaa- vt. to sip, to drink in small amounts.
Syn: imiqsiááaa-; imillaa-; uuksi-.
imiàaqtuq- vt. to drink broth or soup (without the use
of a spoon). Syn: imiàaqtuuraq-.
imiàaqtuuraq- vt. to sip broth, to drink broth in
small amounts. Syn: imiàaqtuq-.
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imiàarriuq- vt. to make soup, broth or stew. Putum
tiämiaq imiàarriuàaa Putu made duck soup
imiàauraq n. soup. Putu imiàauraqtuàumaaqtuq.
Putu is willing to eat some soup.
imiàiksaaq n. fresh water.
imiànaq n. beverage.
imiànaq- vi. to be drinkable (describes the quality of
a liquid).
imiàuitáaiq- vi. to binge, to be immoderately
unrestrained.
imiàuksi- vi. to indulge (to allow oneself unrestrained
gratification). Lit: 'getting to desire drinking
(alcohol)'. Putu imiàuksiáiqtuq iáannaäan
imiqtitmani. Putu indulged himself when his
friend offer him a drink. See: taaääaq-.
imiàuuruaq n. alcoholic, drunkard. Syn:
imiäaruaq; imiqtuaq; taaääaqti.
imiàvik n. bar; a place to drink.
imik- vi. 1) to resound. Nuna imiktuq tutmaqapku.
The ground resounded hollow when I stepped on
it See: imiäñiq. 2) to collapse (of house, fish
rack etc.). Iñisat imiktut ikpaksraq. The fish
racks collapsed yesterday.
imiksi- vi. to become better-sounding (of a drum).
imiksrit- vt. to give someone a drink. Putum
imiksritchaa panini. Putu gave his daughter
something to drink. See: imiq-. Variant:
imiqtit-.
imiliq- vi. to get drunk, to become intoxicated (more
the imiäasri-). See: imiäasri-.
imiliqsiq- to become intoxicated quickly.
imiliqsuaq n. drunk person. See: imiqtuaq.
imillaa- vt. to sip, to drink in small amounts. Putu
imiqsiááaaäiñaliqsuq imiàmik niàitáaiqhuni.
Putu is drinking only a little water as he is
unable to eat. Syn: imiàaqsiááaa-; imiqsiááaa-;
uuksi-.
imillak- vi. to take a little drink; to drink a little. Putu
imillaktuq naamauramik. Putu is drinking a
little portion. Variant: imiqsiááaa-; imiqsiááak-.
imillautaq n. good water, potable water.
iminik- vi. to have running water. Putum tupqa
iminiktuq. Putu's house has running water.
iminäaniq (C) n. ditch; low valley, low area in the
ground. Syn: iáunaaq; iáuqsraq; itiqsraq.
Variant: iminäanauraq; iminäanaaq.
iminäu- vi. to have a hangover. Putu iminäuruq
imiàataqqaaqhuni. Putu has a hang-over after
he has been drunk.
imiäa- vi. to be high, to be tipsy.
imiäaruaq n. tipsy person, person who is getting
high. See: imiàuuruaq ; imiqtuaq.
imiäasri- vi. to become tipsy, to become intoxicated,
to get high (from alcohol). See: imiliq-.