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The Kobuk Junior Dictionary is from the 1979 Alaska Native Language Center Publication, available for purchase for $30 the ANLC website.


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to be sick, to be hurting, to be in pain
atniġñaq-

he is hurting, she is sick with pain
atniġñaqtuq, dl. atniġñaqtuk, pl. atniġñaqtut

The person is sick.
Iñuk atniġñaqtuq.

2. to hurt
atniq-

he is hurt
atniqsuq, dl. atniqsuk, pl. atniqsut

she hurt him
atniġaa, dl. atniġaak, pl. atniġaat

3. to get hurt
atniqsit-

I got hurt at work.
Atniqsittuŋa savakama.
:
ui, iḷaqan

husband or wife, spouse
iḷaqan, dl. iḷaqatik, pl. iḷaqatit

My husband left on the airplane.
Iḷaqatiga aullaqtuq tiŋmisuutikun.

2. my husband
uiga

I love my husband.
Piqpagigiga uiga.

her husband
uiŋa

Her husband is okay.
Uiŋa nakuuruq.
:
hush! be quiet!
ataa!

Hush, there are caribou across there!
Ataa, tuttut agga!

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