Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

innuq iñisaliuq-
utuqanaaqhuni. Putu salivates as he is old
now. Syn: quàliaq-. 2) to foam at the mouth.
Syn: qiiqsruq-.
innuq n. the saliva (esp. of sick person). Syn: ivsaq.
inuài- vt. to need someone or something.
Atanàuruam inuàigaa. The master needs it.
Variant: inuqsi-; inuqsraq-.
inuàru- vi. to long (for someone or something). Putu
inuàruruq qalluktuàukhuni. Putu is longing
to eat fish.
inuäa- vi. to be insufficient, to be short of something.
Variant: inuq-.
inuäaiq- vi. to be sufficient.
inuq- vi. to be insufficient, to fall short of
expectations. Variant: inuäa-.
inuq- vt. to miss: fail to reach destination, fail to hit
target. Syn: ataut-; asitqut-;.
inuqnaqsi- vi. to be necessary, to be needed.
inuqsi- vt. to need something. Putu inuqsiruq
aanamiñik. Putu needs his mother Variant:
inuài-.
inuqsraliuqtuaq n. needy person. Syn:
inuqsraqtuaq.
inuqsraäaiq- vi. to have acquired sufficient means;
to have become self-sufficient. Syn:
inuqsraäait-.
inuqsraäait- vi. to have sufficient means; to be selfsufficient.
Variant: inuqsraäaiq-.
inuqsraq- vt. to need. Putu inuqsraqtuq qaàrunik.
Putu needs shells (to hunt). Variant: inuài-.
inuqsraqtuaq n. needy person. Variant:
inuqsraliuqtuaq.
inuqtuuti- vi. to be short of supplies, to run out of
money. Putu inuqtuutisruuruq
taaääaàuupluni. Putu always runs out of
money because he is always drinking. Syn:
inuäa-; naamaniqâiuq-. See: inuqtuutiruaq.
inuqtuutiruaq n. needy person who doesn't have
enough money. Putu inuqtuutiruaäuruq
umiaksraqtaaàmiñik akiáiqsuipáuni. Putu is
short of funds because he is making payments
on the boat he is buying.
iñakäa dem.adv. from over there. See: iñña.
iñakäaq- vi. to come from over there.
iñakäauti vt. to bring from over there.
iñaluat n. intestines. Syn: iäaluat. Pl: iñalurrat.
iñaluk n. intestine: cleaned, dried and stretched (used
for raingear or window, for enema equipment or
seal oil container). Variant: iäaluk.
iñani dem.adv. located over there (near). See: iñña.
iñaniaäagun through the general area over there
(vialis).
iñaniaäani located the general area over there
(locative).
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iñaniaäaniñ from the general area over there
(ablative).
iñaniaäanun toward the general area over there
(terminalis).
iñaviài- vt. to hinder, to delay, to slow someone
down. Syn: iñaviqqutchiq-.
iñaviqqutaq n. hindrance. Syn: sukaiááutaq.
Variant: inaviqqutaq.
iñaviqqutchiq- vt. to hinder, to delay, to slow
down. Variant: iñaviài-.
iñàaq- vi. to leak (of a liquid from a container). Syn:
maqi-.
iñàaun n. drip pan (under seal oil lamp, etc.).
iñàausiñiq n. consumed seal oil, leaking from lamp
after burning.
iñàausiq n. piece of suspended blubber which drips
oil into a lamp.
iñàiq n. mountain. See: iààiq.
iñàutaq n. grandchild.
iñi- vt. to hang, to hang up. Syn: naktit-; niviñaq-.
See: niäi-. Variant: iñiri-.
iñiaàvik n. clothesline.
iñiaq n. item that was hung up for drying. Variant:
iñiraq.
iñipkaq- vt. to invert an image (because of layers of
heat), to distort an image. Lit: '(atmosphere)
causes something to hang'. Siáam iñipkaàaa
sisualiämi. The weather conditions distorted
the image of Sisualik. Syn: uyumiq-.
iñiq- vt. 1) to complete something, to finish. 2) to
adjourn, to stop, to finish. Syn: qasruq-.
iñiqsaaàun n. benediction; a closing song or prayer
(in church). Syn: qasruqsaaàun.
iñiqsaaq- vt. to close meeting, to pray or sing in
closing. Agaayupluni katimmaâiq
iñiqsaaàaa. He prayed and closed the meeting.
Syn: qasruqsaaq-.
iñiqsi- vt. to create something; to complete
something.
iñiqsiãiq n. creation.
iñiqsiri n. 1) the creator, maker. Variant:
iñiqsirauq. 2) producer.
iñiqtaq n. finished product (ready for use).
iñiqtiàutauruaq n. inhibition; a prohibition.
iñiqtiàutigi- vt. to forbid, to inhibit, to proscribe.
iñiqtiq- vt. to rebuke; to stop someone from
overdoing something.
iñiqtuiqsiaq n. rest day, period of quiet or inactivity.
Syn: minàuiqsiaàvik.
iñiqtuq- vi. to be tired. Syn: minàuq-; sakniuq-.
iñiraq n. item that was hung up for drying. Variant:
iñiaq.
iñiri- vt. to hang. Syn: naktit-. Variant: iñi-.
iñisaliuq- vt. to make a drying rack, to fix a drying