Proto-Yupik: *qǝɫuʁ- (*qǝɫ-uʁ-)
Meaning: to shrink
Russian Meaning: сокращаться, сжиматься, садиться (о материи)
Chaplino: qǝɫúχtaquq; qǝɫísaqaq (t) 'squeezed'
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: qǝɫuχtǝ-, qǝɫuxtǝ- 'to pucker, to purse, to close with drawstring', cf. qǝlǝŋtǝ- 'to pleat, to wrinkle' (CED 295)
Chevak (Peripheral): qǝɫuʁ-; qǝɫuχtǝ- 'to crimp to decrease in size'
Nunivak (Peripheral): qǝɫuʁ-; qǝɫuχtǝ- 'to crimp to decrease in size'
Norton Sound (Peripheral): qǝɫuʁ-; qǝɫuχtǝ- 'to crimp to decrease in size'
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 114
