qaiq

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Yup'ik

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Yupik [Term?], from Proto-Eskimo *qaɣəʀ- (to burst). Compare Greenlandic qaarpoq (to break).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈqa.iq/, [ˈqɑe̯q]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧iq

Noun

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qaiq

  1. wave

Declension

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References

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