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Magpie

Kaugqanaumek

Khahg-ka-na-u-mick

Make a steam bath

Kumarcirraa’a

Koom-arh-cherh-aw’ah

Make fried bread

Lipisakaarluni

Leh-pewsak arh-loon-ee

Make me shavings

Cawigualirraa’a

Ja-wigh-wa’iirh-aw-ah

Make noise to frighten the bears

Angli kallagngaqina, tan’erlim

Ung-le kallh-agh’ng-ah-qeen-a dun’erhlim

Mashed berries mixed with milk and sugar

Caitaq

Chy-duq

The men have dangerous lives

Uluryanarqamek peklartut

Ool-urh-yun-arh-qa-mook pook-larh-toot

The men went hunting

Nupallkiat pisuryartut

Noo-bahl-ke-yut pe-surh-yarh-toot

Mink whale

Mangariq

Mung-arh-ick

Moose

Teqlliq

Tuhk-lik

Mosquito

Kugtuyaq

Kookh-doe-yuk

Mosquito Hawk/Mosquito Eaters

Kugtuyaqcaq

Kookh-doe-yuk-chuck

Mother

Aana

On-ah

Mouth

Qaneq

Kan-neck

Mt. Goat

Sepaq

Si-paak

Mussel

Umyuk

Um-yuk

Mussel

Umyuk

Um-yuk

Mustard

Mastaq

Muss-tuk

My name is “name”

gguiatqa

Whee-ut-ka “name”