akutaq

English

Alternative forms

• agutak, agutaq, akutak

Etymology

Borrowed from Yup'ik akutaq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑˈɡu.dɑk/, /ɑˈku.tɑk/

Noun

akutaq (uncountable)

1. A food of native peoples in western Alaska, consisting of whipped fat mixed with berries and sometimes fish and sugar.

Synonyms

• Eskimo ice cream

Yup'ik

Etymology

From akutuq (“mixes”) +‎ -aq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.ˈku.taq/, [aˈkuːtɑq]
• Hyphenation: a‧ku‧taq

Noun

akutaq

1. akutaq (a mixture of berries, sugar, seal fat, fish and snow)

Declension

Declension of akutaq (stem: akuta(r)-)

	singular	dual	plural
absolutive	akutaq	akutak	akutat
relative	akutam	akutak	akutat
locative	akutami	akutagni	akutani
allative	akutamun	akutagnun	akutanun
ablative	akutamek	akutagnek	akutanek
perlative	akutakun	akutagnegun	akutatgun
equative	akutatun	akutagtun	akutacetun

Descendants

• → English: akutaq

References

• Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “akutaq”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN