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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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iñisaq iñugat<br />

rack.<br />

iñisaq n. 1) rack for hanging fish or meat. Iñisat<br />

ukurut. The fish racks collapsed. Syn: iññivik.<br />

Variant: iñisat. 2) rack for snow block to be<br />

melted for drinking water.<br />

iñisautaq (C) n. clothesline. Variant: iññiutaq.<br />

iñiutaq n. clothesline. Variant: iñisauttaq.<br />

iñña dem.pron. that one over there (Absolutive,<br />

sing.). See: itchuak, itchua; itkuak, itkua.<br />

irruma that one over there (Relative, sing.).<br />

Variant: ittuma.<br />

irrumani that one over there (locative). Variant:<br />

ittumani.<br />

irrumuäa toward that one over there (terminalis).<br />

Variant: ittumuäa.<br />

irrumakäa from that one over there (ablative).<br />

Variant: ittumaääa.<br />

irrumuuna through that one over there (vialis).<br />

Variant: ittumuuna.<br />

irrumatun like that one over there (similaris).<br />

Variant: ittumatun.<br />

irrumiäa that one over there, with that one over<br />

there (modalis). Variant: ittumiäa.<br />

iñña dem.adv. over there: visible, stationary/specific.<br />

Syn: amma; avva. See: iñani, iñuäa, iñakäa,<br />

iñuuna - see charts.<br />

iññaàiik- vi. to be apart, but visible. Syn: avvaàiik-.<br />

See: uäasrik-.<br />

iññaàik- (C) vi. to look nice; to look pleasing.<br />

Variant: qiññaàik-.<br />

iññaq- vi. to lie down on one's side (in bed). See:<br />

nallaq-.<br />

iññi- vi. to be pregnant. Syn: narrak-; siäaiyau-.<br />

iññiaq- vi. to visit people. Syn: isiqataaq-;<br />

qaiqataaq-; utlaqataaq-. See: aäiáaaqataaq-.<br />

Variant: iññiaqataaq-.<br />

iññiaq- vt. to stretch a hide on a frame. See: ivaq-;<br />

pauk-; qiluqqit-; tasiksruq-.<br />

iññiaqataaq- vi. to visit people. Syn: isiqataaq-;<br />

qaiqataaq-; utlaqataaq-. Variant: iññiaq-.<br />

iññiaqtaq (C) n. skin staked to the ground (for<br />

stretching). See: pauktaq.<br />

iññiäait- vi. to be wary of people, to be cautious.<br />

Syn: nuyuaq-; tataigi-.<br />

iññiq- vi. 1) to gather, to meet (of many people in one<br />

place). Syn: kasima-; kasuq-; paaq-. See:<br />

paaq-. 2) to become occupied; to have<br />

company. Tupiq iñuiáaaq iññiqsuq. The<br />

house that was without people is (now) occupied<br />

iññiq- vt. 1) to will to another, to name an heir<br />

apparent. Syn: paitchi-. See: paitchak-. 2) to<br />

occupy a place.<br />

iññiqi- vi. to visit around (more than one person).<br />

iññiqi- vt. to perceive, to sense iqsiut or uliqqatit or<br />

iññiqqutit (unidentified beings or sounds that<br />

may cause fear). Syn: irusiq-; kapya-.<br />

iññiqimaniq n. sign of human activity or human<br />

presence.<br />

iññiqqun n. prowler (unknown person sometimes<br />

seen from afar, who is blamed for otherwise<br />

unexplainable circumstances); a fugitive. Syn:<br />

immiññauraq; iñuqqun; iqsiut.<br />

iññiqsuq- vt. 1) to keep someone company. 2) to<br />

arrange lodging for someone.<br />

iññit- vi. to come upon people, to reach a settlement.<br />

iññitchiq- vi. to set up a drying rack. Putu<br />

iññitchiqsuq kuugum siñaani. Putu set up a<br />

fish drying rack at the beach by the river.<br />

iññiusrima- (C) vi. to live with someone.<br />

iññiutaq n. hanger; a hook on wall. Syn: naktirvik.<br />

iññivik n. rack (to dry nets or anything). Syn: iñisaq.<br />

iññuaàuti- vi. to be caught, to be surprised by people<br />

(unexpectedly). Qimitchaktuaq<br />

iññuaàutillaäniaqtuq. He was hanging<br />

himself, but (good for him) people came in time.<br />

iññuk- vi. to form an embryo. Variant: iññuksri-.<br />

iññuk- vt. to rally support, to bring people together, to<br />

draw followers. Syn: iñunnak-.<br />

iññuksraq n. embryo (an organism at any time<br />

before full development, birth, or hatching).<br />

iññuksri- vi. to form an embryo. Mannik<br />

iññuksriruq. The egg embryo is forming.<br />

Variant: iññuk-.<br />

iñuaàrugi- (C) vt. to despise, to treat a person with<br />

contempt. Putum avakäaqtaq iñuaàrugigaa.<br />

Putu despised the foreigner. Syn: iáaipaaàrugi-;<br />

supasaàinàit-; suunàiáaài-. See:<br />

naààuqsruq-.<br />

iñuaàruk (C) n. 1) debased person, badly treated<br />

person. 2) orphan. See: iáaipak; aàramiu.<br />

iñuaàun n. murder; murder weapon.<br />

iñuaq- vi. to murder, to kill unlawfully. Syn: tuqut-.<br />

iñuaqti n. murderer. Syn: iñuqaànaiáaq. Variant:<br />

iñuaqtuqti.<br />

iñugaaàruich n. crowd. Variant: iñugayaat;<br />

iñugaaàruk.<br />

iñugaaàruk n. crowd. Variant: iñgaaàruich;<br />

iñugayaat.<br />

iñugaigmata n. plural (in Iñupiat grammar). Lit:<br />

'when they are many'.<br />

iñugaqaâigauraq n. midget, country elf (Iñupiaq<br />

folklore). Syn: iñuäuluuraq. Variant:<br />

iñugaqaâiq.<br />

iñugaqtu- vi. 1) to be tall (of human). 2) to be longlegged,<br />

to have long legs.<br />

iñugat n. phalanges (the bones of a finger or toe of a<br />

human or an animal). Syn: isigaat. Variant:<br />

iñugauraq.<br />

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