Tarqiup Inua

{{short description|Inuit deity}}

{{For|the moon of Saturn named after Tarqiup Inua|Tarqeq (moon)}}

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In Inuit mythology, Tarqiup Inua ("Master of the Moon") is a lunar deity.

Names include:{{cite book |first1=Zebedee|last1=Nungak |first2=Eugene|last2=Arima |date=1969 |title=Eskimo stories from Povungnituk, Quebec |publisher=National Museums of Canada |location=Ottawa |page=114 |url=https://archive.org/details/unikkaatuatsanau0000nung/page/48/mode/2up |url-access=registration |via=Internet Archive}}

• the general word for moon, {{lang|iu|Tatqeq}} (Netsilik) and {{lang|iu|Tarqeq}} (Iglulik), or {{lang|iu|Tarqiup inua}} to specify the spirit
• {{lang|iu|Aningaa}}, {{lang|iu|Aningaaq}}, or {{lang|iu|Aningait}} (Netsilik) and {{lang|iu|Aningaat}} (Iglulik) or {{lang|iu|Aningaap inua}} again specifying the spirit

The later names are associated with Sun and Moon (Inuit myth).