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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TUPIK

From Inuktitut tupiq.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TUPIK

tupik  [ˈtuːpək] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUPIK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tupik is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TUPIK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tupik

Tupik is the name of several rural localities in Russia: ▪ Tupik, Republic of Khakassia, a village in Spirinsky Selsoviet of Shirinsky District of the Republic of Khakassia ▪ Tupik, Novgorod Oblast, a village under the administrative jurisdiction of the urban-type settlement of Nebolchi, Lyubytinsky District, Novgorod Oblast ▪ Tupik, Ryazan Oblast, a settlement in Merdushinsky Rural Okrug of Yermishinsky District of Ryazan Oblast ▪ Tupik, Sverdlovsk Oblast, a settlement in Verkhnesaldinsky District of Sverdlovsk Oblast ▪ Tupik, Vologda Oblast, a settlement in Toropovsky Selsoviet of Babayevsky District of Vologda Oblast ▪ Tupik, Zabaykalsky Krai, a selo in Tungiro-Olyokminsky District of Zabaykalsky Krai...

Definition of tupik in the English dictionary

The definition of tupik in the dictionary is a tent of animal skins, a traditional type of Inuit summer dwelling.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUPIK


tupek
ˈtuːpək
yapok
ˈjæpək

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUPIK

tunnies
tunning
tunny
tup
Tupamaro
tupek
tupelo
Tupi
Tupi-Guarani
Tupi-Guaranian
Tupian
tuple
Tupolev
tupped
tuppence
tuppenny
tuppenny-ha´penny
Tupperware
tupping
tupuna

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUPIK

batik
chik
Dubrovnik
gopik
Luik
maik
malik
naik
Nalchik
Ookpik
Pernik
Reykjavik
sheik
sik
spik
Sputnik
Tajik
tik
tughrik
Yupik

Synonyms and antonyms of tupik in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tupik» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUPIK

Find out the translation of tupik to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tupik from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tupik» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

tupik
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tupik
570 millions of speakers

English

tupik
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tupik
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

tupik
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тупик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tupik
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tupik
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tupik
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tupik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tupik
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

tupik
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

tupik
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tupik
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tupik
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tupik
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तुपिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tupik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tupik
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tupik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тупик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tupik
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

tupik
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tupik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Tupik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tupik
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tupik

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPIK»

The term «tupik» is normally little used and occupies the 119.673 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUPIK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tupik» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tupik» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tupik

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUPIK»

Discover the use of tupik in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tupik and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Michel Tournier, Le Coq de Bruyère
Marie calls off her threat to summon a surgeon to chop off his offending "tap." Armed with his father's cut-throat razor, Tupik advances on Mamouse and amputates before her amazed gaze his small penis, which he then offers, as if in sacrifice, ...
W. D. Redfern, 1996
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Geological Survey Professional Paper
... limestone unit 37 Alapah Limestone Dolomite unit 37 Lower limestone unit 37 Kuna Formation 33 Tupik Formation Kogruk Formation 38 Nasorak Formation Wachsmuth Formation Utukok Formation Endicott Group 39 Itkilyariak Formation 40 ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1988
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Political Discourse in Transition in Europe, 1989-1991
3.2 tupik (blind alley) Another crucial element in the political discourse of the disintegrating USSR was the word tupik (blind alley, deadlock, impasse). In general terms, the word tupik means motion halted by an insuperable obstacle, and ...
Paul Anthony Chilton, Mikhail Mikha?lovich Il?inski?, Jacob Mey, 1998
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Smiler's Bones
The heads have been placed flush against Tupik's sides. At a signal from Peary, they begin to pound Tupik furiously. POCK-POCK-POCK-POCK-POCK! I howl with laughter at the wonderful scene. All around us is noise, noise, noise.
Peter Lerangis, 2007
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The Arctic Exploration Anthology: The Personal Accounts of ...
The family then moves outside and sets up the tupik, or skin tent, which is their home from about the first of June till some time in September. The tupik is made of sealskins, with the hair on the inside. Ten or twelve skins, sewed together in one ...
Fridtjof Nansen, Robert E. Peary, Matthew A. Henson, 2013
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Shadow of the Hunter
After two hours' traveling, Tupik, who was in the lead, very slowly became aware that it was growing darker. Finally he looked back over his shoulder at the moon, thinking that a cloud must be covering it. But what he saw was a shock. A curved  ...
Richard K. Nelson, 1983
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A World History of Architecture
Here, tribes built the tupik, a tipi-like structure that they covered with animal skins. During the summer months, Arctic Inuit constructed a tupik that appears at first glance to have been a type of extended tipi, but was actually a tent made of poles  ...
Marian Moffett, Michael W. Fazio, Lawrence Wodehouse, 2003
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Michel Tournier's Metaphysical Fictions
and smelly, Tupik prefers the women's side with its clean towels and sweetsmelling toilet paper. A series of misunderstandings about sexual identity, exacerbated by his nursemaid's threat to cut off his "little faucet" if he doesn't stop wetting his ...
Susan Petit, 1991
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Connecting Cultures: A Guide to Multicultural Literature for ...
Sloat, Teri, reteller 1333 The Eye of the Needle: Based on a Tupik Tale as Told by Betty Huffman. Ill. by the reteller. Dutton, 1990 (0-525-44623-0); Puffin, pap. (0 -14-054933-1). use level: M Native American — Tupik Amik is sent out to find food ...
Rebecca L. Thomas, 1996
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Tectonic Evolution of the Bering Shelf-Chukchi Sea-Arctic ...
In the southern Lisburne Peninsula, the Tupik Formation gradationally overlies the Kogruk Formation, and consists of thin-bedded dark-gray chert, dolostone, and clay mudstone. Lithologies at the stratigraphic position of the Tupik Formation in ...
Elizabeth L. Miller, Arthur Grantz, Simon Klemperer, 2002

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUPIK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tupik is used in the context of the following news items.
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Täielik tupik? Marika Korolevi lapse ärimehest isa jättis teda …
Näitlejanna Marika Korolev tõi tänases "Pealtnägijas" avalikkuse ette oma aastatepikkuse kohtuvõitluse tema 10-aastase poja isa Raul Rannuga, kes teda omal ... «Delfi, Mar 15»
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For $50 Million You Too Can Enter Putin Moscow Playhouse
House No. 3 on Shvedskiy Tupik, or Swedish Blind Alley, is under the protection of Russia's version of the U.S. Secret Service because many of its occupants ... «Bloomberg, Jul 13»

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