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Proto-Yupik: *piʁlaɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: sled runner
Russian Meaning: полоз саней
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: piʁlak
Central Alaskan Yupik: piʁlak
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 264
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-ced,

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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *piʁlaɣ
Meaning: sled runner
Russian meaning: полоз саней
Proto-Yupik: *piʁlaɣ
Proto-Inupik: *piʁlaɣ
Comments: This stem looks like it could be related to *pǝʁlǝ-ʁ- 'to squat down, joint, knee', but the resemblance is most probably accidental since the Inupik and Yupik materials display a clear -i- in the first syllable.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 264
esqet-meaning,esqet-rmean,esqet-yup,esqet-inup,esqet-newcom,esqet-refer,

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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *piʁlaɣ
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: sled runner
Russian meaning: полоз саней
North Alaskan Inupik: piʁĺa[r]aq magn. 'long sled slat'
Western Canadian Inupik: pilʁāk du.
WCI Dialects: Car pelrat* pl. 'sledshoes' [Ras.], pilʁāq 'sledshoe' [B.-S.], Net pirʁāq 'sledshoe' [B.-S.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: piʁʁāq 'metal stri[ for sled runners'
Greenlandic Inupik: piʁɫāq
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 264
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-nai,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,

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