Greenland Journal V
Page 59
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Transcription
Human body whole body - probably expressed by in-m-oh = "its possessor", i.e. the thing that possesses the soul. Another expression for the idea would be in-nook = man. head = nee-ah-kau hair noo-i-ya face kee-na forehead kah-o eyebrow kahb-loo (dual) kahb-look eyelid ish-ee-loo-e eyelashes klee-mer-oo-sin eye ish-ee (dual) ish-itk nose kling-e nostril pah (dual) pahlk groove in upper lip ka-ke-vee-a upper lip lee-k'u mouth kah-na tongue o-kak tooth kee-ooh (plu) kee-oo-tit lower lip kahug-lii