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Yup'ik en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈjuːpɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Yup'ik Yup'ik (“real person”), from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣpiɣ, from *iŋuɣ (“human, person”).

Meanings

  1. A member of an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska.

Forms

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Yu'pik alternative lexicographic
Yup'ik Number=Plur lexicographic
Yup'iks Number=Plur lexicographic
Yupik alternative lexicographic

Synonyms

West Alaska Eskimo · Central Alaskan Yupik · Central Yupik

Yup'ik en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈjuːpɪk/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Borrowed from Yup'ik Yup'ik (“real person”), from Proto-Eskimo *iŋuɣpiɣ, from *iŋuɣ (“human, person”).

Meanings

  1. A language of the Eskimo-Aleut family.
  2. A subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages, hitherto the only language family known to straddle both North America and Asia.

Forms

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Yu'pik alternative lexicographic
Yupik alternative lexicographic

Hyponyms

Alutiiq · Central Siberian Yupik · Naukanski

Relateds

Wiktionary’s coverage of Yup'ik terms

Translations (30)

ka ცენტრალურ ალასკური იუპიკური ენა (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · ru аля́скинский ю́пик (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · lez Аляскадин юпик чӏал (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · nn alaskayupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · kaa Alyaska Yupik tili (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · pl język yupik środkowy (subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages) · ga Iúpaicis (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · ru центра́льно-ю́пикский язы́к (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · frr Alaska jupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · lt Aliaskos jupikų kalba (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · pms lenga yupik sentral (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · nb alaskayupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · uk центральноаляскинська юпікська мова (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · esu Yugcetun qaneryaraq (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · ess Yupigestun (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · ru ю́пикский (subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages) · et keskjupiki keel (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · tr Yupikçe (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · udm Аляскаысь юпик кыл (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · pt yupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · pl język yupik środkowy (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · fi alaskanjupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · da alaskayupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · gl iupik (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · fi jupikki (subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages) · ru ю́пик (subbranch of the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages) · esu Yugtun (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · az Yupikcə (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · az Alyaska yupikcəsi (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family) · fr yupik de l'Alaska central (a language of the Eskimo-Aleut family)