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Qulliq meaning

A kudlik, a lamp used by the Inuit, consisting of a cup of soapstone filled with oil (commonly from blubber) with cottongrass or moss used as a wick.

Using Qulliq

  • The main meaning on this page is: A kudlik, a lamp used by the Inuit, consisting of a cup of soapstone filled with oil (commonly from blubber) with cottongrass or moss used as a wick.

Context around Qulliq

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ceremonies 1×

Often after:

drumming 1×

Sentence patterns with Qulliq

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of the qulliq with visitors 1× pipe ceremonies qulliq drumming and 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

examples of such 1× inuit elder aigah 1×

Common sentence endings:

drumming and singing 1× ottawa on saturday 1×

Words around Qulliq

Just before it in the word index:

qullasuyu 3 quli 2 quizzing 16 quizzically 5 quizzical 14 quizzes 82

Just after it in the word index:

qumran 21 qumsieh 2 qumu 2 qun 4 qunari 3 quneitra 13

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Qulliq

  • In this selection, "qulliq" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ceremonies and drumming stand out and add context to how "qulliq" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the qulliq with visitors and pipe ceremonies qulliq drumming and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "qulliq" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with qulliq

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Examples of such practices include smudging, pipe ceremonies, qulliq, drumming and singing. (12 words)

Inuit elder Aigah Attagutsiak, who was born and raised in Arctic Bay, shares the cultural significance of the qulliq with visitors during a special open house at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Saturday. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Inuit elder Aigah Attagutsiak, who was born and raised in Arctic Bay, shares the cultural significance of the qulliq with visitors during a special open house at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Saturday. (33 words)

Examples of such practices include smudging, pipe ceremonies, qulliq, drumming and singing. (12 words)

Example sentences (2)

Examples of such practices include smudging, pipe ceremonies, qulliq, drumming and singing.

Inuit elder Aigah Attagutsiak, who was born and raised in Arctic Bay, shares the cultural significance of the qulliq with visitors during a special open house at Rideau Hall in Ottawa on Saturday.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "qulliq" in a sentence?
An example: "Examples of such practices include smudging, pipe ceremonies, qulliq, drumming and singing." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "qulliq" from authentic English texts.
What does "qulliq" mean?
Qulliq means: A kudlik, a lamp used by the Inuit, consisting of a cup of soapstone filled with oil (commonly from blubber) with cottongrass or moss used as a wick.
How many example sentences with "qulliq" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "qulliq", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.