ekiq

Yup'ik

Etymology

From Proto-Yupik *əkiq, from Proto-Eskimo *əki. Cognate with Greenlandic killeq.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɨ.kiq/, [ˈɨ̥keq]
• Hyphenation: e‧kiq

Noun

ekiq

1. wound, cut

Declension

Declension of ekiq (stem: eki(r)-)

	singular	dual	plural
absolutive	ekiq	ekik	ekit
relative	ekim	ekik	ekit
locative	ekimi	ekigni	ekini
allative	ekimun	ekignun	ekinun
ablative	ekimek	ekignek	ekinek
perlative	ekikun	ekignegun	ekitgun
equative	ekitun	ekigtun	ekicetun

References

• Osahito Miyaoka (2012) A grammar of Central Alaskan Yupik (CAY), De Gruyter Mouton, →ISBN, page 39
• Steven A. Jacobson (2012) “ekiq”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN