Proto-Yupik: *Napu, *Napa-Ju-
Meaning: cross-piece of sled 1, stantion of sled 2
Russian Meaning: поперечина нарты 1, подпорка нарты 2
Naukan: ? //napu 'flesh between whale whiskers' [Av.]
Central Alaskan Yupik: napajuq 2
Norton Sound (Peripheral): naput pl. 1 [Barnum], napu 'arch supporting bed of sled'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 216, 217