Proto-Inupik: *(n)ivru-
Meaning: sod, turf 1, moss 2
Russian meaning: торф 1, мох 2
Seward Peninsula Inupik: рогожа
SPI Dialects: Imaq uvrúk 1, W üvʁut* pl. (tit) (?) 1, KI ivʁut* pl. 1
North Alaskan Inupik: ivruq 1, ivruq- 'to cut sod in thick pieces for house walls'
NAI Dialects: B ivʁun* 1, Qaw (n)ivru 'sod for housebuilding', nivrulik ini 'sod house', nivru- 'to apply sod to walls of sod house'
Western Canadian Inupik: ivju 2, 1
WCI Dialects: M ivʁulik* 'dwelling covered with turf', Net ivrut 'earth' [Briggs], EP ivjuq 'mud' [Ow.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: ijju(q)- 'to a[[ly liquid peat to sled runners'
Greenlandic Inupik: iššuq (ivssoq*) 1
GRI Dialects: NG iššuq 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 232
