Proto-Inupik: *ạqųvǝ-t- (-mǝ-), *ạqųv-pi-
Meaning: to sit down 1, to squat 2, to be sitting 3
Russian meaning: садиться 1, сесть на корточки 2, сидеть 3
Seward Peninsula Inupik: aʁuvit- 1, aʁupi- 3
SPI Dialects: Imaq aʁúvaqtoq 1, aʁúpɨroq 3, aʁúvutɨtka caus., W aʁomotoq* 1, KI aʁopiʁoq*
North Alaskan Inupik: aquvɨt- 1, aquppi- 3
Western Canadian Inupik: aqupi- 'to lie down (animal)'
WCI Dialects: Cor, M aqopijoq* 1
Eastern Canadian Inupik: aquvit- 2, aqupi- 'to curl up in ball (animal)'
Greenlandic Inupik: aquit-, aquimi- 2, aqup(p)i- 'to sit on its tail (animal)'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 40
