Proto-Inupik: *nuliɣ-, *nuliv-
Meaning: to copulate
Russian meaning: совокупляться
North Alaskan Inupik: nulik- (humans), nulliq- 'to pursue a bitch'
NAI Dialects: Qaw nulik-, Nu nulik- 'to mate (animals)'
Western Canadian Inupik: nulik-
Eastern Canadian Inupik: nuliu- 'to be in heat (animal)'
ECI Dialects: Igl nulik- 'to go to bed with wife' [Ras.]
Greenlandic Inupik: nuliušaʁfik 'rutting'
GRI Dialects: NG nuliu- 'to be in heat (female animal)'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 239
