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| Cup'ig | English Gloss |
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| cap'akir | shoe |
| cape- | to block view, to cover |
| caperrnarqe- | to be difficult to do; to be hard to do, unable to do something because it is too difficult |
| caperrsug- | to feel something is too difficult to do; to be unable to face or confront something |
| capkur | curtain; cloth or other material used to cover a shelf or a cabinet |
| capngig | merging of apamag (gunwales) at aft and stern of kayak |
| caprite- | to be persistent when faced with difficulty or a challenging situation |
| capurau- | to be weatherbound |
| caqania | lung |
| Caq'er | personal name, meaning to tear |
| caqerte- | to have something happen to someone |
| caq'erte- | to rip; to tear up |
| caqillngaar- | to hop on one foot |
| caqillngitag- | to suddenly have a gust of wind |
| caqiqsar | woman's lip labret |
| caqirte- | to become crooked |
| caqiur- | to flap (of bird wings) |
| caq'lengtar | butterfly |
| caqte- | to tear; to rip |
| caqu- | to cover, one with a cover |
| caquigi- | to wrap things |
| caquleg | angel, one with wings |
| caqun | seal poke |
| caqungqerr- | to have a cover, to have wings |
| caqur | bird's wing |
| caqutaugar- | to seine |
| caqutaugar | seine |
| caqvirnga- | to be splay-footed; to have "banana feet" |
| caqvirte- | to go splay-footed; to put shoes on the wrong way; to have "banana feet" |
| carayar- | to attempt to murder (of a shaman) |
| car'ar- | to have a little amount of something |
| Car'er | personal name, meaning a little amount |
| Carevner | coastal hill site (which is a place to get seabirds from the cliffs) in the southwest part of Nunivak Island, meaning result of a powerful ocean current |
| carkacug- | to have nothing to do; to be bored |
| carwaner | ocean current |
| carwanir- | to flow (of current) |
| carwar- | to be a nuisance; to take up one's time; to be in the way |
| Carwarmiut | campsite on an estuary in the southwest of Nunivak Island, meaning result of strong current |
| casku | weapon |
| casrarer | shrew |
| casrauksugar | young shrew |
| cass'ar | clock |
| cass'arte- | to take an hour to do a task |
| cass'utngunrir- | to become useless; to become good for nothing |
| cassuumirte- | to suddenly have no desire to do anything because of one's problems |
| castu- | to be able to withstand difficult emotional situations; to be fearless; to be strong; to be outspoken |
| castun | how? |
| castuqsagte- | to change one's behavior in an abnormal way; for something to be amiss |
| cat'alqur | country that is treeless, bare area with no trees |
| cataate- | to have nothing, to be absent |
| cau-1 | to face |
| cau-2 | to be something; to be what? |
| caucuugaute- | to face each other |
| caumaller | face |
| caunrilke- | to think of someone as unimportant, as nothing or as being worthless |
| caunrir- | to disintegrate: to die, to have no more authority; to be demoted; to have no more value |
| caunrite- | to be nothing of importance |
| cauranrite- | to do nothing; to be to free of work; to leisure time |
| cauyar- | to drum |
| cauyar | Eskimo dance drum |
| cauyarar | small rib at bow or stern end of kayak frame |
| Cauyarciriwigmiut | site in an estuary in the northern part of Nunivak Island, meaning place where ceremonial drums are made and used |
| cave- | to row |
| cavgem umia | part of a caweg (head of seal harpoon) |
| cavget nengciutelzget | short harpoon used as spare in the event the main harpoon is lost or broken |
| cavtar- | to feel around |
| caweg | head of seal harpoon with trifurcate spur |
| cawegpag | large harpoon head for walrus |
| cawegpigar | seal harpoon part, head with blade at right angle to line hole (this toggle is between harpoon line and line of seal poke float) |
| cawig- | to whittle wood |
| cawig | wood whittling knife with curved blade for carving |
| cawiggarer | knife |
| cawigngalzngur | silver |
| cawiguuyar- | to be silvery calm (of water) |
| cawikar | copper |
| cawikcarte- | to whittle wood any old way |
| cawiksuar- | to whittle wood carefully and with pleasure |
| cawikuc'ug | any metal |
| cawuciutar | oarlock |
| caw'un | oar |
| cawur- | to run away because of stress; to leave; to seperate |
| cawurtur- | to divorce; to separate (of married couples) |
| cawutem epua | handle or shaft end of an oar |
| cawutem mullua | oar blade |
| cawutem qengarti | middle ridge of an oar |
| cayag | red salmon |
| cayagaleg | log with a groove soaked with sap |
| cayug- | to want something; to want what? |
| cayugte- | to twitch |
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