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Aapirin

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Yup'ik

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Etymology

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aapaq (companion) + -irin (postbase that forms weekdays from a nounbase), from -ir- (postbase meaning a natural phenomenon is occurring) + -i- (postbase meaning sufferer) + -n (postbase meaning time of -ing)

Noun

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Aapirin

  1. Tuesday (Nunivak Island)

Synonyms

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See also

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(days of the week) qavciritngua; Agayuneq, Pekyun, Aipirin, Pingayirin, Cetamirin, Tallimirin, Maqineq (Category: esu:Days of the week)