Proto-Inupik: *kǝlaɣ-, *kǝ'la-, *kǝ̣lụɣ
Meaning: to pierce, to get perforated 1, to cut into strips 2, hole 3, to sew, to patch a hole 4, seam, stitch 5, to rip, to become undone (seam) 6
Russian meaning: протыкать, дырявить 1, разрезать на куски 2, дыра 3, шить, латать 4, шов 5, распарывать по шву 6
Seward Peninsula Inupik: kilak- 1, kilit- 2, killaiq- 4, kiluk 5, kiluaq- 6
SPI Dialects: Imaq kɨlúŋaûn 'banded edging', W kiluk* (ūk, uit) 5
North Alaskan Inupik: kɨlak- 1, kɨlɨt- 2, kɨllaq (ʁ) 3, kɨllaijaq- 4, kiĺuk (!) 5, kɨluaq- 6
NAI Dialects: B kiluk* 5
Western Canadian Inupik: kilak- 1, killaq 3, killaijaq- 4, kiluk 5, kiluaq- 6
WCI Dialects: Cor kiluk* 5
Eastern Canadian Inupik: kilak- 1, kilit- 2, killak 3, killai(q)- 4, kiluk 5, kiluaq- 6
ECI Dialects: Lab killaq 3 [Bourq.]
Greenlandic Inupik: kilaɣ- 1, kilit- 2, kiɫɫaq (kigdlaq*) 3, kilak* 'cut' [Jen.], kiɫɫāʁ- 4, kiluk (kiluk*) 5, kiluaʁ- 6
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 167, 168
