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Proto-Yupik: *tapǝʁ-(t)-na-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: grass (sp.)
Russian Meaning: трава (спец.)
Naukan: tapǝ́χnat pl. 'grassy place' (topon.)
Koniag (AAY): K tapǝʁnaq, AP tapǝχn_aq 'basket grass'
Central Alaskan Yupik: tapǝχn_aq 'coarse seashore grass'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 331
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-nauk,yupet-koni,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *tapǝʁ-na
Meaning: grass on seashore
Russian meaning: трава (прибрежная)
Proto-Yupik: *tapǝʁ-(t)-na-
Proto-Inupik: *tapǝʁna-, *tapq-aʁ-na-
Comments: The inclusion of this root into one entry with *tap(ǝ)ʁa- 'rope, strap, belt' in CED is absurd. It should rather be connected to *tapʁa- 'foreland, tundra, sand bar of shore'.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 331
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *tapǝʁna-, *tapq-aʁ-na-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: beach grass
Russian meaning: прибрежная трава
Seward Peninsula Inupik: tapqa(ʁ)naq
SPI Dialects: Imaq tavɨ́ʁnaq 'high grass (quitch, пырей)'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 331
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-spis,inupet-ced,

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