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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cookie:The cookie is sweet. Qaqquayaaq siiġñaqtuq. |
copper:Copper is expensive. Kanŋuyaq akisuruq. |
copy:tuvraq- she is copying tuvraqtuq, dl. tuvraqtuk, pl. tuvraqtut. He is copying the children. Tuvraqtuq iyaalugruaġnik. she is copying him tuvraġaa, dl. tuvraġaak, pl. tuvraġaat They copied the pretty mukluks she made. Tuvraġaich kammiałaniak. |
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cough:quhiq- he is coughing quhiqsuq, dl. quhiqsuk, pl. quhiqsut The boy coughs at night. Nukatpialugruaq quhiġuuruq unnuami. 2. to feel the urge to cough, as in a bad cold quuġusruk- She has the urge to cough. Quuġusruktuq. |
covet:kaviuq- She desires a new jacket. Kaviuqtuq quppiġaamik. |
crane:tatirgaq, dl. tatirgaak, pl. tatirgaich The sandhill crane has long legs. Tatirgaq kanaaqpaqaqtuq. |
cranky:atanġusruk- he is cranky atanġusruktuq, dl. atanġusruktuk, pl. atanġusruktut The child is cranky. Iyaalugruaq atanġusruktuq. 2. to be cranky, always trying to get his/her way atanġutu- he is cranky atanġuturuq, dl. atanġuturuk, pl. atanġuturut 3. he is cranky, he is in a bad mood siġḷiqiraqtuq, dl. siġḷiqiraqtuk, pl. siġḷiqiraqtut |
crawl:paamġuq- he is crawling paamġuqtuq, dl. paamġuqtuk, pl. paamġuqtut The baby is crawling on the floor. Paipiuraq paamġuqtuq natiġmi. |
crimp:kigiraq- she is crimping soles kigiraqtuq, dl. kigiraqtuk, pl. kigiraqtut She is crimping two pair of mukluk soles. Kigiraqtuq malġuiñik atuŋaŋnik. |
croak:qalġuq- it is croaking qalġuqtuq The frog croaks in the evening. Qalġuġaqtuq naaġaayiq unnuami. |
crease:qaugruk, dl. qaugruuk, pl. qaugruich Here is a crease. Uvva qaugruk. |
crop:The crop is part of a bird. Puviaq ittuq tiŋmiurami. |
cross-bill:siyyuum qipiŋaruq, dl. siyyuum qipiŋaruk, pl. siyyuum qipiŋarut The cross-bill has white wings. Siyyuum qipiŋaruq qatiqtaanik israġuqaqtuq. |
cross cousin:My cross cousin is my dad’s nephew or niece. Iḷḷuġa taataa uyuġugigaa. |
cross-cut:kiplui - he is cutting crosswise kipluiruq, dl. kipluiruk, pl. kipluirut He is cross-cutting lumber. Kipluiruq qiruŋnik. |
cross fox:qianġaq, dl. qianġak, pl. qianġat The cross fox’s fur is a mixture of orange and black. Qianġam qaaŋa kaviaqtaaq suli qiġñiqtaaq avugiik. |
cross piece:igḷaaq, dl. igḷaak, pl. igḷaat The meat cache has cross pieces. Ikiġġat igḷaaqaqtut. 2. front cross piece apuġun, dl. apuġutik, pl. apuġutit The front cross piece is used on a sled. Qiḷiġiñi apuġun atuqtuq. 3. crossed ropes saniġaġutit There are crossed ropes on a sled. Saniġaġutit qiḷġiñiittut. |
crowberry:paunġaq, dl. paunġak, pl. paunġat Blackberries are picked during the fall. Paunġat ukiaġmi pukugaġigaich. |
crucify:kikiaktuuti- They crucified him. Kikiaktuutigaat. |