Definition of Qaygiq. Meaning of Qaygiq. Synonyms of Qaygiq

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Qaygiq. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Qaygiq and, of course, Qaygiq synonyms and on the right images related to the word Qaygiq.

Definition of Qaygiq

No result for Qaygiq. Showing similar results...

Meaning of Qaygiq from wikipedia

- Qargi (Inupiaq: [qɑɻɣi]), Qasgi or Qasgiq (by the Yup'iks), Qaygiq (by the Cup'iks), Kashim (by the Russians), Kariyit, a traditional large semi-subterranean...
- Before 1950 formal education for students in Chevak took place in the Qaygiq (semi-underground men's community house), and in the homes of the people...
- the old literature; qasgi ~ qasgiq sg qasgik dual qasgit pl in Yupʼik, qaygiq sg qaygit pl in Cupʼik, kiiyar in Cupʼig; qasgimi "in the qasgi") is a communal...
- and /j/ is used in its place, such that GCY qasgiq [qazɣeq] is pronounced qaygiq [qajɣeq]. HBC does not have the [w] allophone of /v/, such that /v/ is pronounced...