Proto-Inupik: *caiɣu (~ -ʁ-)
Meaning: fence near/ on entrance
Russian meaning: загородка около входа, на входе
Seward Peninsula Inupik: sāju 'cache on roof of house'
SPI Dialects: Imaq sajúk 'loft, upper'
North Alaskan Inupik: saiʁut pl. 'stockade made of large willows'
Eastern Canadian Inupik: saiɣuq 'fence, grillwork'
Greenlandic Inupik: sāɣuq 'curtain, hanging veil'
GRI Dialects: EG cāʁ̃iq 'curtain, hanging veil', NG hājuk 'curtain', hāʁut* pl. 'trouser flap' [Holt.]
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 63
