Proto-Inupik: *ạqï-(ɣ-)
Meaning: soft
Russian meaning: мягкий
Seward Peninsula Inupik: aʁitūrau-
SPI Dialects: Imaq aʁíturōûluni ger. 'softly, crumbly', W, KI aʁẹttoq*
North Alaskan Inupik: aqit-, aqiĺĺuk 'bank of deep soft snow', aqiĺʁuq 'soft spot'
NAI Dialects: B aqẹttoq*, Ingl aqẹttcoq*, Qaw aʁit-, Nu aqiĺĺuk 'swamp' [Ras.]
Western Canadian Inupik: aqit-, aqili- inch., aqilluqaq 'soft snow'
WCI Dialects: Cor, M aqẹttoq*
Eastern Canadian Inupik: aqit-, aqili- inch.
Greenlandic Inupik: aqit- (aqípoq*), aqili- inch.
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 39
