Proto-Inupik: *qąlų(-), *qällụnt, *qaluunt
Meaning: dip-net 1, to bail out 2, to dip, to scoop out 3, dipper, ladle 4
Russian meaning: мережа 1, вычерпывать из лодки 2, черпать, вычерпывать 3, черпак 4
Seward Peninsula Inupik: qalu 1, qalu- 2, 'to dish out', qallun 4
SPI Dialects: Imaq qálu 1, qalúʁaɣa 3, qalún 4, W qäʎʎun* (tik, tit) 4
North Alaskan Inupik: qalu 1, qalu- 'to use dip-net', 2, qallun 4
NAI Dialects: B qällun* 4, qąʎʎo* 1
Western Canadian Inupik: qalu 'fish trap', qalu- 3, qal(l)un 4, qalutaq 'dipper for bailing out'
WCI Dialects: Cor, M qällun* 4
Eastern Canadian Inupik: qalu- 3, qallut 4, qalūt 'mug, cup'
ECI Dialects: Igl qalut 'fish trap of baleen' [Math.]
Greenlandic Inupik: qalu- 3, 2, qalut pl. 'scoop-net for catching birds', qaɫɫut (qatdlut*) 'scoop, dip', qaɫɫuti- 'to scoop up with'
GRI Dialects: NG qallut 'mug, cup', qallut(i)- 2, qalluhiʁaut 'water dipper', qalutaq 'spoon', Up qaɫɫit 'mug, cup'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 280
