uqsruq

Inupiaq edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Inuit *uqšuq, from Proto-Eskimo *uqðuʀ (“fat, blubber”). Cognate with Greenlandic orsoq, Inuktitut ᐅᖅᓱᖅ (oqsoq).

Noun edit

uqsruq (dual uqsruk, plural uqsrut)

oil
seal oil

Synonyms edit

misiġaaq

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