Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

iñugauraq iñuniaàvigruaq
iñugauraq n. 1) finger or a small toe. 2) metatarsal
bone, phalange (used only in plural). See:
iñugat.
iñugayaat n. crowd. Syn: iñugaaàruk;
iñugaaàruich.
iñuggun n. life. Syn: iñuuâiq.
iñugiak- vi. to be many, to be numerous.
iñugiakkisuurat adj. very few. Syn: ikituurat.
iñugiakkit adj. few (of anything). See: iñukkit.
Variant: iñugiakkisuurat.
iñugiakkit- vi. to be few.
iñugiaksi- vi. to multiply. Nuviivat
iñugiaksiááapiaqtut. The flies multiplied very
much.
iñugiaksitmuk- vi. to increase, to multiply.
iñugiirrun n. instigator, inciter: a person who
provokes another.
iñugiit- vi. 1) to be choleric, to be irritable, to have a
bad disposition. Syn: irrusriàiit-; irrusiàiit-.
2) to be ugly; to have an unpleasant personality.
See: iñupaâuk.
iñugik- vi. 1) to be a good person; to be an honest
man. 2) to be handsome. Syn: irrusriàik-;
irrusiàik-.
iñugluaài- vt. to reject someone (as employee, guest,
family member, etc.), not to accept a person.
Syn: ayak-; naààu-. Variant: iñugluaq-.
iñugluaq- vt. to reject someone (as employee, guest,
family member, etc.), not to accept a person.
Variant: iñugluaài-.
iñugraitchiaq n. tall or big person (taller, bigger
than others). Syn: iñukpak.
iñugruaq (C) n. living being.
iñuguàvik n. the place where one was raised. Syn:
pamiàvik.
iñuguq- vi. to mature, to grow up: to become adult.
See: iñukkuk-. Variant: iñuguqtit-.
iñuguqtit- vt. to raise a child or an animal, to bring
up. Syn: iñukkuksaq-. See: iñuguq-;
pamiqsaq-.
iñuguqtitaq n. foster child, adopted child.
iñuguun n. childhood item: food eaten or thing used
in childhood.
iñuiáaaq n. wilderness, empty place, uninhabited
place; a deserted place. Variant: iñuiáaq.
iñuiáaaq- vi. to be vacant, to be void of people
(people have left). Syn: iñuiq-; iñuit-.
iñuiáaàuti- vt. 1) to miss a person. Syn: ivaàiatchi-;
kiñuviannak-; piitchi-; urgiasruk-. 2) to find
a place deserted.
iñuiáàu- (C) vi. to be uninhabited, to be deserted.
iñuiñaàutaiáaq n. nineteen.
iñuiñakipiaq n. four hundred.
iñuiñaq n. twenty.
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iñuiñaq qulit n. thirty.
iñuiq- vi. to be vacant, to be void of people (people
have left). Syn: iñuiáaaq-; iñuit-.
iñuit- vi. to be vacant, to be void of people (people
have left). Syn: iñuiáaaq-.
iñuk n. person.
iñukkit adj. few (of people only). See: iñugiakkit.
iñukkuk- vt. to nurture into maturity, to raise to
maturity. See: iñuguq-.
iñukkuksaivik (C) n. July (raising time). Syn:
itchavik; isavik.
iñukkuksaq- vt. to raise, to rear. Syn: iñuguqtit-.
See: pamiqsaq-.
iñukâuk n. bad person, evil person.
iñukâuqutaq- vt. to harass (to harass or disturb by
repeated attacks); to taunt (to drive or incite (a
person) by taunting).
iñukâuqutau- vi. to annoy, (to cause slight irritation
to (another) by troublesome acts); to be a
nuisance. Syn: papriñaq-.
iñuknisau- vi. to be human, to be of human origin.
iñukpak n. 1) big and tall person (taller, bigger than
others). Syn: iñukpasuk. See: iñukpasrugruk.
2) adult.
iñukpalliq- vi. to reveal oneself (by appearing or
making a sound). Sivuniksriqirit
iñukpalliàñiqsut akunàatni iñuich. Prophets
appeared among the people. Syn: iñuksruuq-;
sukpalliq-; sukuiqsit-; uääiqi-.
iñukpasrugruk n. giant. See: iñukpak;
iñugraitchiaq. Variant: iñukpasuk.
iñuksuk n. 1) scarecrow. 2) hedge, pile of rocks (used
to corral caribou). Syn: saiàut. See: iriàvik.
iñuksruit- vi. 1) to be peaceful. 2) to be quiet; to be
soundless, to be still.
iñuksruk- vi. to have the human noise of daily
living in a community.
iñuksrula- vi. to make noise as one moves (a noise
of which a human is capable, although the noise
can come from another source than a human).
Syn: siaksrula-.
iñuksruäniq n. noise, loud sound. Syn: nipitu;
ittuktuuq; ugiaàuulaniq.
iñuksruuq- vi. to reveal oneself (by allowing oneself
to be seen or heard moving, by being noisy).
Syn: iñukpalliq-; sukpalliq-; uääiqi-.
iñuktalik n. murderer: person who has killed
someone in the distant past.
iñuktaq n. murder victim.
iñukuaqtuaq- vi. to be human.
iñulik n. place that is inhabited or populated.
iñuniaàvigruaq n. 1) old home site. Syn: inaaàruk.
2) ancient sod house. Syn: igluluaàruk;
igluàruaq; tupiàruaq.