Proto-Inupik: *pilquci- (~ *-tq-)
Meaning: habit
Russian meaning: привычка, обычай
Seward Peninsula Inupik: piɫquziq
North Alaskan Inupik: pitqusiq, piĺʁusiq
Western Canadian Inupik: pitqusiq
WCI Dialects: Sig pitqutaq 'obstacle, cause of misfortune'
Eastern Canadian Inupik: ~ piqqusiʁaq- 'to perform a certain dance (woman)'
Greenlandic Inupik: piqqusiʁɫuɣ- 'to be hypocritical, false', piqqusiʁsū- 'cunning', piqqutciʁ- 'to dissimulate'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 263
inupet-prnum,inupet-meaning,inupet-rmean,inupet-spi,inupet-nai,inupet-wci,inupet-wcis,inupet-eci,inupet-gri,inupet-ced,