tiguaq-

Inupiaq

Verb

tiguaq-

1. to adopt a child

   Tiguaqtuq.

   He adopted a child.

   Nuliaġiik tiguaqtuk nukatpialugruaġmik.

   The couple adopted a boy.

   Aanaa tiguaġaa miġaruuraq.

   My mother has adopted a baby.