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Aapirin

Aapirin

Yup'ik

Noun

Aapirin

  1. Tuesday (Nunivak Island)

Synonyms

See also

(days of the week) qavciritngua; Agayuneq, Pekyun, Aipirin, Pingayirin, Cetamirin, Tallimirin, Maqineq (Category: esu:Days of the week)

Etymology

aapaq ‎(“companion”) + -irin ‎(postbase that forms weekdays from a nounbase), from -ir- ‎(postbase meaning a natural phenomenon is occurring) + -i- ‎(postbase meaning sufferer) + -n ‎(postbase meaning time of -ing)

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