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Iņupiatun Eskimo Dictionary - SIL International

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aäuniutit apiqsruutri-<br />

aäuniutit n. article of man's hunting gear (clothing,<br />

tools, etc.). Variant: aäutnaq.<br />

aäunnaq (C) n. article of man's hunting gear<br />

(clothing, tools, etc.). Syn: aäuniutit. Variant:<br />

aäutnaq.<br />

aäuq- vt. 1) to catch game of the land. 2) to tag<br />

someone (in a game of tag). Variant: aäuàaq-.<br />

aäusalluq n. 1) game: male animal. 2) commendation<br />

of young man for his ability to do male<br />

associated things well. Variant: aäusralluq.<br />

aäusiqi- vt. to chase, to pursue men (of a woman).<br />

See: aàniqi-.<br />

aäusralluq n. game: male animal. See: aäusalluq.<br />

aäutaiyaaq (C) n. boy. Syn: nukatpiaàruk.<br />

Variant: aäugauraq.<br />

aäutau- (C) vi. to be virile (showing vigor); to be<br />

masculine (having qualities associated with a<br />

man).<br />

aäutauqan (C) n. 1) co-husband in a polyandrous<br />

relationship; one of several men who share the<br />

same wife. See: aipaq. 2) relative by wife<br />

exchange. See: aànaqan.<br />

aäutauqasi- vi. to exchange wives.<br />

aäutili- (C) vi. to give birth to a male. See: iàñi-.<br />

aäutilik (C) n. couple. Lit: 'women has a man'.<br />

aäutiââak- vi. to impress females (said of a man).<br />

Syn: iñuvik-.<br />

aäutinik- (C) vi. to become married (of a woman).<br />

Aànaq aäutiniktuq ikpaksraq. A woman got<br />

married yesterday. See: nuliaq-; uiñik-.<br />

aäutiqan n. cousin: father's brother's child.<br />

aäutisrugruk n. ram, male sheep. Variant:<br />

aäusralluq.<br />

aäutituq- vi. to commit adultery (of a woman). Lit:<br />

'use a man'. Syn: aànatuq-; atlatuq-.<br />

aäutituqsimaitchauq n. virgin.<br />

aäutnaq n. article of man's hunting gear (clothing,<br />

tools, etc.). Syn: aäuniutit. Variant: aäunnaq.<br />

aäutnuniq n. male partner, boy friend, husband;<br />

cousin.<br />

aäutvak n. red berry (found on a leafy plant near the<br />

ground). Variant: aäurvak.<br />

aäuun n. 1) paddle, short oar. 2) one set of paired fins<br />

on a fish.<br />

aäuuq- vi. 1) to urinate accidentally (usually in<br />

pants). Syn: quàmaittuq-. 2) to give birth<br />

before reaching the hospital, experience<br />

accidental or premature release.<br />

aäuutmik- vi. to row fast; to paddle fast. See:<br />

ipput-. Variant: aäuunmik-.<br />

aäuyak- vt. to fight, to battle.<br />

aäuyaksaq- vt. to start a fight. Syn: iksaq-;<br />

aäuyyiuqsiq-.<br />

aäuyaksauti- vt. to fight back, to fight each other.<br />

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Syn: akiuàuti-; iksauti-.<br />

aäuyaktaut n. fighters, military, armed forces.<br />

aäuyakti n. fighter, soldier. Syn: aäuyyiaqtauq;<br />

aäuyyiuqti; suàruk.<br />

aäuyaâiq n. battle, fighting.<br />

aäuyaun n. conflict, hostility.<br />

aäuyautairrun n. peace. Lit: 'absence of conflict'.<br />

Syn: qiñuiññaq.<br />

aäuyautait- vi. to be peaceful, to be calm, to be<br />

serene, to be not hostile. Syn: qiñuisaaq-;<br />

qiñuit-.<br />

aäuyautnaq n. armor.<br />

aäuyyiaqtauq n. soldier: person who went to war.<br />

Aäuyyiaqtauq utiqtuq. The soldier returned<br />

from war. Syn: aäuyakti; aäuyyiuqti; suàruk.<br />

aäuyyiuqsiq- vt. to start a fight. Variant:<br />

aäuyaksaq-; iksaq-.<br />

aäuyyiuqti n. soldier, warrior. Syn: aäuyakti;<br />

aäuyyiaqtauq; suàruk.<br />

apai! excl. enough! plenty! Variant: apai-tara.<br />

apaigi- vi. to have enough, to be satisfied.<br />

Apaigigiga tupquraqaâiàa. I am satisfied that<br />

I have a little house of my own.<br />

apaiq- vi. to be plentiful. Apaiqsuäa. I have enough!<br />

apairrigaq excl. excessive! too much! Syn: araaq!;<br />

apai.<br />

api- vi. to become snow-covered.<br />

apiài- vt. to ask, to question. Syn: apiqsruq-;<br />

apiqsruutigi-; apiqsruutri-. Variant:<br />

apiqsri-.<br />

apilàammiaq n. fresh snow. Syn: aputiqqaaq.<br />

Variant: apiqqammiaq.<br />

apima- vi. to be snow-covered. Syn: apiäa-.<br />

apiäa- (C) vi. to be snow-covered. Variant: apima-.<br />

apiqqaaàun n. first snow. Syn: aputiqqaaq;<br />

aputitchauraq.<br />

apiqqammiaq n. fresh snow. Syn: aputiqqaaq. See:<br />

apilàammiaq.<br />

apiqqun (C) n. question. See: apiqsruun.<br />

apiqsri- vt. to ask. Syn: apiqsruq-; apiqsruutigi-;<br />

apiqsruutri-. Variant: apiài-.<br />

apiqsruq- vt. to ask. Putum quliaqtuaqti<br />

apiqsruàniàaa Uqaàmik. Putu asked the<br />

preacher about Uqaq. Putu apiqsruqtuq<br />

quliaqtuaqtimun Uqaàmik. Putu asked a<br />

preacher about Uqaq. Syn: apiài-; apiqsri-;<br />

apiqsruutigi-; apiqsruutri-.<br />

apiqsruun n. question. See: apiqqun.<br />

apiqsruutigi- vt. to question someone, to ask about.<br />

Putum apiqsruutigigaa Miiyuk<br />

quliaqtuaqtimun. Putu questioned the preacher<br />

about Miiyuk. Syn: apiài-; apiqsri-;<br />

apiqsruq-. Variant: apiqsruutri-.<br />

apiqsruutri- vt. to question someone. Putu

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