Proto-Inupik: *kii(n)na-ɣ-
Meaning: blade, edge of knife 1, to sharpen 2, knife sheath 3
Russian meaning: лезвие, острие 1, точить 2, ножны 3
Seward Peninsula Inupik: kīnaq 1, kīnaɣzaq- 2, kīnailitaq 3
SPI Dialects: Imaq kīnaʁáʁatoq 2, kīnazáqtɨ 'someone who sharpens'
North Alaskan Inupik: kīńńaiĺisaq 3
NAI Dialects: PH kīńaksa-un 'sharpening stone'
Western Canadian Inupik: kīnaksaq- 2, kīna-it- 'blunt'
Eastern Canadian Inupik: kīnna(k)-, kīnnasaq- 2, kīnailitaq 3
Greenlandic Inupik: kīnnaɣ- 2
GRI Dialects: EG kīaq 1, NG kīnnaxxaq-
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 165
