Wiktionary

qaiq

Yup'ik edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Yupik [Term?], from Proto-Eskimo *qaɣəʀ- (“to burst”). Compare Greenlandic qaarpoq (“to break”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈqa.iq/, [ˈqɑe̯q]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧iq

Noun edit

qaiq

  1. wave

Declension edit

Declension of qaiq (stem: qair-)
singular dual plural
absolutive qaiq qairek qairet
relative qairem qairek qairet
locative qairmi qairegni qairni
allative qairmun qairegnun qairnun
ablative qairmek qairegnek qairnek
perlative qairkun qairegnegun qairetgun
equative qairtun qairegtun qaircetun

References edit

  • Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “qaiq”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN
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