akutaq

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Yup'ik akutaq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑˈɡu.dɑk/, /ɑˈku.tɑk/

Noun

akutaq (uncountable)

  1. A food of native peoples in western Alaska, consisting of whipped fat mixed with berries and sometimes fish and sugar.

Synonyms

Yup'ik

Etymology

From akutuq (mixes) +‎ -aq.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ˈku.taq/, [aˈkuːtɑq]
  • Hyphenation: a‧ku‧taq

Noun

akutaq

  1. akutaq (a mixture of berries, sugar, seal fat, fish and snow)

Declension

Declension of akutaq (stem: akuta(r)-)
singular dual plural
absolutive akutaq akutak akutat
relative akutam akutak akutat
locative akutami akutagni akutani
allative akutamun akutagnun akutanun
ablative akutamek akutagnek akutanek
perlative akutakun akutagnegun akutatgun
equative akutatun akutagtun akutacetun

Descendants

  • English: akutaq

References

  • Steven A. Jacobson (2012), “akutaq”, in Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary (Volume 1), Alaska Native Language Center, →ISBN