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Proto-Yupik: *puɣǝrá-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: beluga
Russian Meaning: белуха
Sirenik: pūɣráχ
Chaplino: pūɣzaq (t)
Naukan: púɣjaq [Men. 24]
Central Alaskan Yupik: puɣa
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 267, 266
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *puɣǝr(a)-
Meaning: seal, beluga
Russian meaning: тюлень, белуха
Proto-Yupik: *puɣǝra-
Proto-Inupik: *puǝrǝ
Comments: The stem may be connected to *puɣǝ- 'to emerge, to surface' but the mechanism of the derivation is unknown; probably just a chance similarity.
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *puǝrǝ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: animal on surface of water 1, seal 2
Russian meaning: зверь, высунувшийся из воды 1, тюлень 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq pūɨrɨ 1
Eastern Canadian Inupik: puiji 1
Greenlandic Inupik: puiši 2
GRI Dialects: EG puiliq 2, NG puihi 'ringed seal'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 266
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-gris,inupet-ced,

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