Proto-Yupik: *kiruʁja-
Meaning: aurora polaris
Russian Meaning: северное сияние
Sirenik: //kīʁʷjax [Orr] < Chap
Chaplino: kīʁwjaq, kiɣuɣwjaq; kīʁwjaʁáqā, kīwʁjāχtaquq 'it is aurora polaris'
Naukan: kīʁûit, kíûʁjit
Chugach (AAY): kiuʁjat, KP qiuʁjat
Koniag (AAY): Kod kiuʁjat, AP qiuʁjat; Kod kiuxkǝq 'northeast'
Chugach (Birket-Smith): kiu̮ɣʁiat 'northern'
Central Alaskan Yupik: qiuʁjaq/k; kiuxkǝnǝk 'northeast'
Norton Sound (Peripheral): kiuʁjaq/k
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 178
