Proto-Yupik: *qárǝ(ŋǝ), *qárǝ-ɫi-
Meaning: top, upper part 1, surface 2, topmost 3
Russian Meaning: верхняя часть 1, поверхность, внешность 2, самый верхний 3
Sirenik: qacá 1, 2 (qacǝ́ŋni loc., qacǝ́ŋkǝn prolat. 1), //qaɫiχ 3 [Orr], qasɫiχpǝx 'overcoat' [Em.] < Chap ?
Chaplino: qajā (qajǝt), qājŋa (ǝt) (qājŋani loc.) 1, qāsɫiq (t) 3
Naukan: qájǝ 2, qájŋa (qájŋani loc.) 1
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: qai- 1
Central Alaskan Yupik: qai- 1, qaɫiq (ʁ) 'one of top, outer layer'
Nunivak (Peripheral): qaiŋa* 3sg. 1, 2, qā- 1
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 274
yupet-prnum,yupet-mean,yupet-rmean,yupet-sir,yupet-chap,yupet-nauk,yupet-aay,yupet-cay,yupet-nun,yupet-ced,