Niiĝuĝim Tunugan Ilakuchangis
Introduction to Atkan Aleut
Grammar and Lexicon

ALEUT- ENGLISH
DICTIONARY

uubrizax̂ holy icon

Uubrizax̂ inkakux̂. The holy icon is hanging.

uudugaaĝix̂ den

Tanĝaaĝis udugaaĝim ilan chiidaĝizas. Bears have their babies in dens.

uuglix̂ coal

Uuglix̂ qaxchikdakux̂. The coal is black.

uuĝlil to scold; call to peace

uuĝliisal to forbid

Hlang uuĝlikuq. I am scolding my son.

uulix̂ shallow cove

Ayx̂aasix̂ uulim nagan changakux̂. The boat is entering the shallow cove.

uuquchiingix̂ blue fox

Uuquchiingix̂ chiidachxizaĝulax. A fox is not a good pet.

Uuquchiingix̂ aygagil amaanukux̂. The fox walks away.

uuznax̂ supper

uuznal to have supper

Angalikingam uuznakus. We are having supper.

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