Proto-Inupik: *ǝl(ʁ)u-ci- ~ *ǝrru-ci-
Meaning: habit, shape, form
Russian meaning: особенность, вид, форма
North Alaskan Inupik: irrusiq 'behavoir, appearance'
NAI Dialects: Qaw irrusiq 'character, condition', PH ilʁusiq 'habit', B ilisiq 'behaviour, manner'
Western Canadian Inupik: ijjusiq 'manner of being, habit'
Eastern Canadian Inupik: ilusiq 'habit', ilusiq 'appearance'
Greenlandic Inupik: ilusiq 'shape, form'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 117
