The Central Eskimo - Part 31
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Part 31

#A'kuk#, lateral strips of wood used in boat; from _ako_, middle.

#A'lirn#, harpoon line.

#A'maroq#, wolf.

#A'ming#, skin of land animals, cover of boat and kayak.

#Ang'akoq#, a magician, conjurer.

#Angakunirn#, the art of the angakoq.

#Ang'akut#, plural of angakoq.

#Angiaq#, spirit of a murdered child (Greenland).

#Ang'un#, paddle.

#Anguta'#, his father.

#Angu'vigang#, lance; from _anguvoq_, he goes sealing with the harpoon.

#Aning'a#, her brother (the moon).

#A'no#, dog harness.

#A'pumang#, gunwale.

#Aqo'jang#, stern of kayak.

#Aqsar'dnirn#, wind blowing down a valley.

#Arau'taq#, snow beater (Aivillik dialect).

#Arng'oaq#, amulet.

#Ase'dlun#, flat receptacle for the harpoon line on kayak.

#Asimau'tang#, piece of board or whalebone on which skins are cleaned.

#Atau'ta#, neck of sealskin float; from _atav-_, to be connected.

#Audliti'ving#, vault back of snow house.

#Avangna'nirn#, northwestern gales along the coast of Baffin Land.

#Avau'tang#, sealskin float.

#Avautapaq'#, large sealskin float; from _avautang_, sealskin float; _-paq_, superlative.

#A'vignaq#, lemming.

#A?i'girn#, ptarmigan.

E.

#E?alu'jang#, carved ivory fish, used as bait; from _e?aluq_, salmon; _-ujang_, similar to.

#E?aluq#, salmon.

I.

#Idluk'#, a fabulous fish.

#Igdl'u#, snow house.

#Igdl'uarn#, a vault attached to snow hut; from _igdlu_, snow house; _-arn_, small.

#Igdlukitaq'tung#, playing with two b.a.l.l.s, tossing them up alternately; from _igdlung_, both; _-kitarpoq_, he uses at the same time.

#Igdlu'ling#, second vault of snow house; from _igdlu_, snow house; _-ling_, with.

#I'gimang#, ball-and-socket joint of harpoon and lance; from _igipa'_, he throws it off.

#Ikan'#, store room supported by stone pillars; from _ikarpoq_, it stretches from one support to another.

#Ikirt'suq#, wind blowing from the open sea.

#Ilaga#, my friend (Netchillik).

#Ilupi'qang#, lining of snow house; from _ilo_, inner.

#Imiti'jung#, drinking water; from _imiq_, fresh water.

#Inetang#, hoop with net of thongs to dry clothing etc. in snow house; from _iniva'_, he hangs it up.

#In'ua#, its man, owner; possessive third person of _inung_, man.

#Inug'sung#, cairn; from _inung_, man.

#Ipar'ang#, harpoon line.

#Ip'un#, oar, a spear.

#Irqata'tung#, a certain circuit among the huts.

#Issumau'tang#, a chief; from _issu'mavoq_, he thinks.