Alutiiq

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Etymology

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Literally, it is not worthy of thanks, the negative third person singular present tense form of quyanarluni, to be worthy of thanks

Interjection

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quyanaituq

  1. you’re welcome

Synonyms

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  1. canaituq

References

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  • Leer, Jeff. Classroom Grammar of Koniag Alutiiq, Kodiak Island Dialect, Volume 1, Alaska Native Language Center, 1990