Proto-Inupik: *nän(ŋ)ị̈-
Meaning: lamp 1, light 2, fire 3
Russian meaning: лампа 1, свет 2, огонь 3
Seward Peninsula Inupik: naniq 1, 2
SPI Dialects: Imaq náneq 1, naníʁun 'lantern', W nänẹq* (nänīk/ nännik, nännit) 1, KI näniq* 1
North Alaskan Inupik: naniq 1, 2
NAI Dialects: B nanẹq* 1, nanẹʁoaq* 'lantern', Ingl nẹniq* 1, Qaw nan(n)iq 1, 2
Western Canadian Inupik: naniaq 3 [Ras.]
WCI Dialects: Sig naniʁ- 'to illuminate' [Ras.], Cop nangeq 1 [Ras.], Net nangneq* 1 [Ras.], naniʁuaq 'candle' [Pet.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: naniʁuaq, naniʁut 1, 'torch'
ECI Dialects: Igl nangeq 1 [Ras.]
Greenlandic Inupik: naniʁuaʁ- 'to illuminate', nanernaq* 'lantern' [Jen.], naniʁuaq 'torch', naniʁūt 'candle'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 213
