Inuktut Glossary

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tunuk
back
silanniluk
bad weather
pottak
bag; sack
pattak
ball
kenaujakkuvik
bank
panitsiak
bannock
imigapvik
bar
tiggialik
baseball cap
upvavik
bathtub
kangitluk
bay
atlak
bear (black)
umik
beard
umilik
bearded man
utjuk
bearded seal
utjusimajuk
bearded seal (He caught a...)
utjusiugiasimajuk
bearded seal hunting (He has gone...)
silakKisuak
beautiful weather
illik
bed
inillajuk
bed (he goes to...)
sinipvik
bedroom
sinipvimevunga
bedroom (I’m in the...)
piak
beer
tunuani
behind
Kalasik
belly button
tatsiak
belt
Kilalugak
beluga (also, narwhal in some dialects)
ukujuk
bends down (he/she...)
nunivajuk
berry-picking (she/he is…)
sanianettuk
beside (it is...)
illop sanianejuk
beside the house (it's...)
piunippaujuk
best (it is the...)
piunippâk
best one (the...)
piunitsak
better
piunitsaujuk
better (it's...)
akunganettuk
between (it is...)
angijuk
big (it is...)
anginippaujuk
biggest (it is the...)
anginippâk
biggest (the...)
akilitsak
bill; receipt
timmiat
birds
taitsumaniulimmat inolipviKaKattajuk
birthday (he/she has their...on such and such a day)
ullumi inolipvisiujuk
birthday (he/she is having their...today)
Kinnitak
black
Kipik
blanket
aunâvunga
bleeding (I am...)
natiguvivâ?
blizzard (Is there a...?)
natiguvivuk
blizzard (there is a...)
natiguvingituk
blizzard (there is not a...)
auk
blood
kiatik
blouse
tungujuttak
blue
kigutanginnak
blueberry
katimapvik
boardroom; meeting place
umiak
boat
umiakkut
boat (by...)
umiattutuk
boating (he/she is...)
timik
body
punnik
boiled caribou fat (hardened)
ojuliuttuk
boiled meat (he/she makes...)
ojuk
boiled meat (with broth)
tânittujuk
bold (in appearance)
kikkajâk
bones with meat
atuagak
book
atuagaKautik
book shelf
kamillanak
boots (Don't take your... off.)
kamek takijok
boots (long)
kamillalutit
boots (Please take your ... off.)
kamek (rapâk)
boots (rubber)
kamek Kisijâk
boots (skin)
kamek (ukiutsiutek)
boots (winter)
umiap aKua
bow of a boat
apvik
bowhead whale
ivianik
breasts
Kaiguk
Bring it here; Give it to me.
Kaikkik
Bring the two of them here.
Kaikkit!
Bring them (3+) here!
natsalugit
Bring them!
Kajuk
broth
anik
brother of a female
ningauk
brother-in-law (sister’s husband)
Kalluk
brow
kajuk
brown
pannik
bull caribou
sakkut
bullets
pigajaKaluakKen?
busy (are you...?)
pigatsaKaluattunga
busy (I am very...)
kisiani
but
nuluk
buttock
sanniguak
button
niuvinniatuk
buys something (he...)
sikitokkut
by snowmobile