imiq

Inuktitut

Noun

imiq

  1. Latin spelling of ᐃᒥᖅ (imiq)

Inupiaq

Etymology

From Proto-Inuit *ǝmǝq, from Proto-Eskimo *ǝmǝʀ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐃᒥᖅ (imiq), Greenlandic imeq.

Noun

imiq (dual immak, plural imġich)

  1. drinking water
    Imiq kuviruq.
    The water has spilled.
  2. alcohol
  3. any potable beverage
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.