Alutiiq Word of the Week

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Date Title & Description Contributors
2025-03-23

  Spring

Spring – Ugnerkaq Ugnerkartuq awa’i. – Spring is here.
2025-03-16

  Hungry

Hungry – Kaigluni Kaiyaqameng kenirtaartut. – When people are hungry they cook.
2025-03-09

  Urine

Urine – Etquq Cuumi tan’urat etquat aturtaakait. – They used to use boys’ urine before.
2025-03-02

  Bear

Bear – Taquka’aq Taquka’at yugnitaaraat, “Suk.”, Taquka’at niugnitaaraat, “Suk.” – Bears always say “Person.”
2025-02-23

  Laundry

Laundry – Iqaiyat Nukallpiat iqaiyaneq pingaktaan’tat. – Men don't like to do laundry.
2025-02-16

  Trail, Road

Trail, Road – Aprun, Apruteq Kuingtua aprutkun. – I am walking down the trail.
2025-02-09

  Anchor

Anchor – Kicaq Kicaq agtunartuq. – The anchor is heavy.  
2025-02-02

  Paint, Color

Paint, Color – KRaasirluni KRaasiyaqa maaskaaqa. – I am painting my mask.
2025-01-26

  Gain Awareness

Gain Awareness – llangarlluni Carliaqa llangllarngauq. – My child is aware. 
2025-01-19

  Spirit

Spirit – Sua (literally, “Its person”), Anerneq (literally, “breath”) Caqiq tamarmi suangq’rtuq. – Something all around has a spirit.