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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suddenly:Suddenly it began to rain. Taimmaiñaq siḷaluktittuq. 2. suddenly, roughly -niqłak-, -ñiqłak after strong I [v-v] She left suddenly. Aullaniqłaktuq. She came suddenly. Aggiñiqłaktuq. |
suffer:nagliksaaq- he is suffering nagliksaaqtuq, dl. nagliksaaqtuk, pl. nagliksaaqtut She is suffering from the disease. Nagliksaaqtuq atniġñautmiñ. |
suffocate:ipit- it is suffocating him, smothering him, drowning him ipitkaa, dl. ipitkaak, pl. ipitkaat The smoke is suffocating him. Ipitkaa itchim. 2. to suffocate, to drown ipi- He has suffocated. Ipiruq. or Ipiniqsuq. |
sugar:The sugar is sweet. Qapsittaaq siiġñaqtuq. |
steal:tiglik- he has stolen something tigliktuq, dl. tigliktuk, pl. tigliktut He has stolen a cap from the store. Tauqsiġñiaġviŋmiñ tigliktuq nasrautmik. She has stolen it. Tiglikkaa. He has stolen it from me. Tiglikkaa uvamniñ. 2. to get, to obtain repeatedly, to steal more than once piksraqtuq- The man is a thief. The man steals often. Aŋun piksraqtuyuktuq. |
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sulk:qivit- He is sulking. Qivittuq. She became angry and is sulking. Uumitchakhuni qivittuq. 2. to be sulking qivisrima- He is sulking. Qivisrimaruq. |
summer:The summer is a time for fishing. Auraq qaluŋniaġviuruq. 2. summer before last upinġaatqik I went to Anchorage summer before last. Anchorage-chaqtuami upinġaatqik. |
summer skin:auralliq, dl. aurallik, pl. aurallich Summer skin is thin. Auralliq amiq saatchuuruq. |
Sunday, Sabbath:Sunday is a day of rest. Minġuiqsiḷiq iñiqtuiqsiaġviuruq. |
sunshine:siqiññaaġik- There is sunshine. Siqiññaaġiksuq. The sun is shining today. Siqiññaaġiksuq uvluvak. 2. to be shining brightly, of the sun; bright sunshine kirratchiaq- There is bright sunshine. Kirratchiaqtuq. |
supper:to eat supper nullautchiq- My father ate his supper. Taataga nullautchiqsuq. 2. it is supper time nullautchiġñaqsiruq It is supper time, let us go home. Nullautchiġñaqsiruq, aŋiḷaaqta. |
surface:pui- The seal surfaced. Natchiq puiruq. |
surf scoter:The surf scoter is black. Tuunġaaġruk qiġñiqtuq. |
surgery:piḷaksii- he is having surgery piḷaksiiruq, dl. piḷaksiiruk, pl. piḷaksiirut My mother had surgery at the hospital. Aanaga piḷaksiiruq naŋirviŋmi. |
surpass:qaaŋiq- Do not go beyond this. Una qaaŋiqñagu. |
surplus:sippaq, dl. sippak, pl. sippat He gave me the dollar which was left over. Tamałhuq sippaq qaiḷḷakkaa uvamnun. |
surprised:quviġusruk- she is surprised, amazed, astonished quviġusruktuq, dl. quviġusruktuk, pl. quviġusruktut My mother was surprised when she received berries. Quviġusruktuq aanaga aatchuusriaqaqami asrianik. 2. to be surprised niġiiḷḷaq- she was surprised niġiiḷḷaqtuq, dl. niġiiḷḷaqtuk, pl. niġiiḷḷaqtut She was surprised when he came. Niġiiḷḷaqtuq aggiqman. she surprises him niġiiḷḷaġaa, dl. niġiiḷḷaġaak, pl. niġiiḷḷaġaat He surprised them with a song. Niġiiḷḷaġai atuutmik. |
surround:avataŋiq- They have surrounded him. Avataŋiġaat. The dogs surrounded him. Qipmich avataŋiġaat. |
suspect:iḷimasruk- he suspects iḷimasruktuq, dl. iḷimasruktuk, pl. iḷimasruktut He suspects that they might steal. Iḷimasruktuq tiglikkasrugalugich. 2. she suspects him, blames him pasriyaa, dl. pasriyaak, pl. pasriyaat He suspects him of stealing. Pasriyaa tigliŋnipḷugu. 3. to be suspect, to be suspicious iḷimanaq- He is suspicious. Iḷimanaqtuq. 4. to become suspicious iḷimatchak- He became suspicious. Iḷimatchaktuq. |