A DICTIONARY 
OF THE 
ESQUIMAUX LANGUAGE. 
English. 
Esquimaux: 
Air or weather, also 1 geil | 
Sky or Heaven o-i J > 
In the open air . . Seilamie. 
Afraid, he is . . Erksee, Erkseewoke. 
Alive, he is . . . Innouow-oke. 
Alone or by one’s self Kee su-mu. 
And, or also . . . Eoo. 
Angry.Erk-sissu-yak-poke. 
Arrived, or come. . Tik- kit-poke. 
Arrow . . . Kakleoke. 
Aunt.Atta. 
Aurora borealis 
Awaken, he does. 
Away, or alar off 
Away, he is . « 
Ale .... . 
Back of a man 
Arksak. 
. Toopakpoke. 
Ow-a-nu. 
. Ow-a-nut-poke. 
Oo-lu-mow. 
B. 
. Kee a-tuka. 
Back of a Whale \ Arru-ang-a. 
or Seal . . .J Kool-lung-a. 
f Mama ite-pok. 
Bali, tt is . . •{ Mania- in-mut. 
Bag, or Pocket . . Ikperuk. 
Band,for a woman’s! To-glue-ga. 
hair ... . ./ 
Bark, he does . . Killo-mo-ak-poke, 
r Nannoke. 
Hear .( Ninnooke. 
Beads.Hu-now-yak. 
Beard.Oo-mitku 
Beat, he does. . . Tig-lik-pukna. 
Bend, it does . . Ning-oo-oke. 
Belly of a Man . . Neiyuk. 
Belly of a Woman . Neiduk. 
Belly of a Whale! Xecma . 
or Seal . . . J 
Big with young,she is Sing-ei-woke. 
Bird.Ting-mu-ya. 
. Assarsaree. 
^ Ka-o-loke-poke. 
Beloved . , 
Bite, he does 
Black or dark, it is 
Bleed, it does. 
Blood.... 
Blow, he does 
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English. Esquimaux. 
Bow, for shooting . Pit-see-ku. 
Bow, he shoots with a Pitiuk suk. 
Bring.Persuuiarsigit. 
Bow-case .... Pitteek-seek-tak. 
Bowl of Wood . . Poo-oo-tuk. 
Box.Illee-we-ak. 
Braces for children Hwee-te-u-ta. 
Bracel. t.Scap-pang-a. 
Brains.Karretak. 
Break . . . . ( Now-ik-poke 
. Keek-to-ak pone. 
Bread.She-ga-tak. 
Bread dust . . . Ka-nib-root. 
Breast of a W 7 oman Oo-ee ag-nig. 
Breast*bone . . . Toonek-u a. 
Breeches .... Kakleek. 
Breeches, he puts on Kakleek-poke. 
Bristles.Oomia. 
Brother . . . . / Kattangootu aniga. 
Brown, it is . . . 
By and bye . . . 
Buoy, made of anl 
inflated Seal skin j 
Button . . . . . 
Butterfly, a . . . 
Anninga. 
Kee-yoke-toke. 
Oo-wut-yar.roo. 
How-wut-tak. 
Iche-ru-yuk. 
Takkee-likkee-ta. 
Miklteik poke. 
Ker-muk. 
A-oo-nak-poke. 
A-ook-poke. 
A-oo-nak. 
Su-bloo-ak-toke-poke 
Poo-ee-woke. 
Blue, it is. . . . Kow’-look-poke. 
B "?d name .} '” k - 
Boil, it does . . . lkko-a-lak-poke. 
Bone.Heow-nik. 
Book.Titterow-yak. 
Boot.Allik-tuga. 
B“o*. »o Puts on. {K—-ga-poke. 
Bottle. ..... Mitko-lu-ga. 
Boreordrill,hedees Ikkoo-toke-poke. 
ao 
c. 
Calm, it 
Canoe . 
is 
Illu-ung-nak-poke. 
Kei-yak. 
Canoe, he paddles a Kei-yak-to-poke. 
Cap or Hood . . . Nei-seak. 
Charm,askinstrap ^ ^ 
’ 1 > Qo-ya-mu-ga. 
wnm ae a m I J © 
worn as a 
Canister 
Cheek . 
Kuttuk. 
Oolniak. 
Oo-loo-a-ga. 
Ang-oo-la-woke. 
Ow. wee-wink. 
Eer-kut-poke. 
Clay, slate . . 
Clench, his fist. 
Cloud.Noo-woo.e.a. 
Coal ..Agga-e. 
Cold.lk-kee 
Comb.Ilia.u-lik. 
Come here . . . Ku-lee Kar.ree. 
Come, (commanding) Keiliarid. 
Come, he does. . . Kei-wa. 
Come down . . . Ka-noong-a. 
Come, or go on . . Ittuk. 
Come, shall 1 . . ltiuk-eang-a 
Cut it does, like an \ Tr . . , , 
Arrow.’. . .j Kat-tak.poke. 
r f Ang.et-kook. 
Conjuror. . . .<j Annat-koa. 
Annat ko. 
^Copper.Ka-noo-yak. 
Cough, he does . . Ka-akto-poke. 
Crane name of a bird TatteeAu-arook. 
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