Alutiiq Word of the Week

By Alutiiq Museum & Archaeological Repository

Weekly lessons on all things Alutiiq! Explore Alutiiq vocabulary and a wealth of cultural information. We post a new lesson every Sunday. Supported by a grant to Koniag, Inc. by the Institute for Muse... more

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Alutiiq Word of the Week episodes:

December 12, 2021 Flea
Saqemkaq – Flea
Saqemkaq qetgauwartuq. – The flea is jumping around.
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3min
December 05, 2021 Norwegian
NauRwiiciq – Norwegian
NauRwiicit Qik'rtamen taitaallriit iqallugsurluteng. – Norwegians used to come to Kodiak Island and fish.
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3min
November 28, 2021 To Fly
Tengluni — To Fly
Uksuq taikan saqul'aat tengtaartut agluteng. — When winter comes, the ducks fly away.
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4min
November 21, 2021 Light
Tanqik, Akirneq – Light
Tanqik kuarsgu. – Turn on the light.
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4min
November 14, 2021 Share
Ilakuilluki – To share them
Cuqlliipet niutaakaitkut, "ilakuilluki caqinek pingq'rkut." – Our Elders used to tell us, "always share what you have."
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4min
November 07, 2021 Bracket Fungus
Quhmaq – Bracket Fungus
Quhmat nautartut napani. – Bracket fungi grow on trees.
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3min
October 31, 2021 Saint
Tanqisqaq – Saint
Tanqisqat nallunilgnut . – The Saints were knowledgeable.
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3min
October 24, 2021 Mortar
Miiliwik – Mortar
Iqmilitaallriit miiliwigmek aturluteng cuumi. – They used to make snuff in a mortar.
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3min
October 17, 2021 West
Llaaniq – West, west wind
Macaq llaanirmen kalutaartuq. – The sun always sets in the west.
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3min
October 10, 2021 Skin, Hide
Amiq – Skin, Hide
Arhanek amiirtaallriit, taumi-llu atkuliluteng. – They used to skin sea otters and then make coats out of them.
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3min

FAQs about Alutiiq Word of the Week:

How many episodes does Alutiiq Word of the Week have?

The podcast currently has 609 episodes available.