noun
- A traditional Inuit or Yupik hooded jacket or parka, typically made from animal skin or fur.
Usage: Also spelled 'atigu' or 'atiku'; Primarily used in anthropological and cultural contexts; Associated with Arctic and subarctic indigenous peoples
Examples
- The museum displayed a traditional atigi made from seal skin.
- She wore an atigi to protect herself from the harsh Arctic wind.
- The atigi is an important part of Inuit cultural heritage.
- Elders taught younger generations how to sew an atigi using traditional methods.