Alutiiq

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Etymology

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From Proto-Eskimo *quyanaʀ- base, “thank you”

Interjection

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quyanaa

  1. thank you, thanks

References

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  • Fortescue, Michael, Steven Jacobson, and Lawrence Kaplan. 2010. Comparative Eskimo Dictionary with Aleut Cognates. Alaska Native Language Center.