Proto-Yupik: *ắriɣ-(untǝ)
Meaning: den 1, to dig (out) 2
Russian Meaning: нора 1, копать, выкапывать 2
Sirenik: ǝcíxta 1, [jajǝ́ɣtǝ́qǝχtǝ̄́ʁá, jajuχqǝsqǝχtǝχ 2, jajúnkaχ 'hole, excavation']
Chaplino: azíɣutaq (t) 'lee made by snow', ažīvɨk* 'house (shaman's word)', [rīxta (ǝt) 1, rǝʁíʁaquq 'it is a hole'], īxuʁaqā 2 (without tools)
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: ~ nixta, (ŋ)ixta, nǝxta, lǝxta 1
Central Alaskan Yupik: ~ ixta 1
Nunivak (Peripheral): ~ iɣita, sixta [Stebbins] 1
Norton Sound (Peripheral): aixaʁ- 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 4, 29, 388
