AD&D - FR14 - The Great Glacier (2e)

kazanga: Iulutiun name for a family’s oldest female child keri-keri: game where opponents try to duplicate each other’s gestures kiam: member of an iquemelum kiirik: first syllable of a newborn’s name, derived from either the first or second syllable of the name of a dead relative kilat: drum made from seal skin stretched over a hoop of wood or bone, played by slapping it against the thigh or chest koatulit: social custom where members of neighboring village are invited to live in the host village as honored guests kotupa: voluntary marriage of a man and woman from two different villages lakerek: the fastest caribou sled, resembling a kayak with reins liqukoku: qukoku ritual honoring the kill of the first caribou, the first seal, and the first of all other species made after the first of the year lukitaqutu: game where one participant juggles sealskin balls while an opponent tries to knock them out of the air with a leather whip lulik: the main living space of a snowhouse luqu: trident of bone or wood with three points mikka: black mint-flavored lichen found in Alpuk streams minikitak: Angulutiun house made of wood and earth mukteff: gold sled dog, found mainly in Nakvaligach Nakulutiuns: fanatic worshipers of Ulutiu living in Nakvaligach naulagak: harpoon shaped like a wishbone at one end nukiewquak: ritual marking a child’s first polar bear kill okteff: black sled dog, found mainly in Angalpuk opoqukoku: qukoku ritual involving the respectful disposal of animal skulls pilakerek: long pole to provide balance in an Angulutiun sled pimataung: an elderly Angulutiun who travels with the iskotuk and makes all decisions regarding herd maintenance and management pokulu: Nakulutiun belief stating that the life essence becomes a part of Ulutiu after a person’s death quaggi: communal feast house quangirin: ventilation opening in a snowhouse quidlirin: snowhouse fireplace quipiqu: thick blankets of deer or caribou skin, used for sleeping qukoku: Iulutiun philosophy celebrating the unity of nature reykulutik: a form of ykilutik where the accused is placed in a pit and stoned with rocks or ice chunks rissik: Angulutiun portable tents ritiik: bone shaft with a point and hook on one end used to attack bear and other large animals sarissik: roof of a rissik sirdloang: a snowhouse room used to store clothing skotuk: term referring to both the Angulutiun residents of villages and their caribou sukkiruchit: trade fair taatquoko: Angulutiun celebration held at the beginning of each new ikili ihukek: hollow bone filled with hot water used to soften the ground for Angulutiun tent poles tingaung: gambling game using dice shaped like birds toqsung: main entry passage of a snowhouse trukaa: arrow of bone with a blunt head, used to kill small game tuiskotuk: Angulutiun adults who have participated in more than one ikili tupa: marriage between partners from different villages uadling: outer dome of a snowhouse ugunach: Nakulutiun prayer platform uhkerek: large caribou sled ukeu: voluntary slaves ukujik: dome-shaped building used for meat-cutting uliririssik: bowl-shaped lid of bone or stone perforated with holes, used to cover fires inside Angulutiun tents ujju: the favored pasture of a specific Angulutiun herd that other herds aren’t allowed to enter Ulutiu: creator of the Great Glacier Ulutiuns: collective name for the human tribes of the Great Glacier (Iulutiuns, Angulutiuns, and Nakulutiuns) umiak: large cargo boat unungak: harpoon with a wooden shaft and needle-sharp point urit: absolute ruler of a Nakulutiun village uwa: tiny earrings worn by kiam vaakach: a kaiurit declaring a particular syllable of a name to be sacrilegious viit: make-shift rissik constructed of branches, used for emergencies wakiak: Angulutiun caribou brand yakakilat: drum feast held whenever hunters slay a white dragon, tirichik, or other large beast yaaurit: Nakulutiun aides who enforce the urit’s orders ykulutik: collective name describing Nakulutiun punishments given for violating kaiurit