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ainsivuk
1 o'clock
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senavuk
10 o'clock
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ailfavuk
11 o'clock
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suvailfavuk
12 o'clock
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suvaivuk
2 o'clock
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taraivuk
3 o'clock
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fiaravuk
4 o'clock
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fimfivuk
5 o'clock
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sâtsivuk
6 o'clock
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sepavuk
7 o'clock
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âttavuk
8 o'clock
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nainavuk
9 o'clock
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mitsânut
about
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Kulânettuk
above (it is...)
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ilauKataujuk
accompanies someone (he/she...)
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nilliajok
accordian
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akianit
across from; on the other side
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tiguangusimajuk
adopted (he/she was...)
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tiguak
adopted child
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itsijuk
afraid (he/she is...)
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itsivunga
afraid (I am...)
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itsigijanga
afraid of her (he is...)
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Kitigaligeppat
afternoon
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igunak tunnuk patillu
aged caribou fat & bone marrow
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sigguk
aged seal flipper
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tingijok
airplane
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mipvik
airport
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Kittaingajuk
alert (he/she feels...)
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ullulimâk
all day
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takKilimâk
all month long
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aujalimâk
all summer
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vogi nâllugu
all week
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ukiulimâk
all winter
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jârilimâk
all year
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inutuak
alone (he/she is...)
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akulik
amaut (long tailed style)
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uppinangituk
amazing; unbelievable (it is...)
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kisak
anchor
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ammalu
and
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asingattauk
and another thing; another one
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ilittili?
And you two?
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ipvilu?
And you?
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ilitsili?
And you? (3+)
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ammatauk
and; what's more
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Kongajuk
angry (he/she is...)
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omajuk
animal (wild or domestic)
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kanâk
ankle
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kiujuk
answers (he/she...)
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natjuk
antler (caribou)
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aigiaKannik
appointment
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aigiaKavunga
appointment (I have an...)
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sivogajuk
apprehensive (he/she feels...)
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sivogajuk
apprehensve (he/she feels...)
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aprel
April
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Ikpiarjuk
Arctic Bay
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sitsik
Arctic ground squirrel
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allalitjusiattâvimmut aigasuaven?
Are you going to the post office?
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kakkiviak
area below the nose and above the lip
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akuliak
area between the eyes
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tuttusiagiapvik
area where caribou are hunted
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omajutsiuvik
area where wildlife is hunted
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talik
arm
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tamâni
around here
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tapvani
around here (it is...)
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tikisimajuit
arrived (they have...)
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tikijuk
arrives (he/she...)
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apigigok
Ask him/her! (command)
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apigijuk
asks (he/she...)
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anânamma illungani
at my mother's place
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inigani
at my place
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ilatta illungani
at our relatives’ place
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sinâni
at the edge of
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nâningani
at the end of
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suliaKapvimi
at the office
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Kangautillugu susimajon?
At what time did something happen?
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Kangaulâttuk?
at what time? (in the future)
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ilitsini
at your place
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Augos
August
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atsâsuk
aunt (father’s sister)
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ajak
aunt (mother’s sister)
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motakâk
automobile
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ukiak
autumn
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sitok
avalanche
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aullasimajuk
away; out of town (he is...)
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tunuk
back
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silanniluk
bad weather
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pottak
bag; sack
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pattak
ball
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kenaujakkuvik
bank
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panitsiak
bannock
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imigapvik
bar
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tiggialik
baseball cap
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upvavik
bathtub
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kangitluk
bay
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atlak
bear (black)
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umik
beard
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umilik
bearded man
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utjuk
bearded seal
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utjusimajuk
bearded seal (He caught a...)
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utjusiugiasimajuk
bearded seal hunting (He has gone...)
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silakKisuak
beautiful weather
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illik
bed
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inillajuk
bed (he goes to...)
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sinipvik
bedroom
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sinipvimevunga
bedroom (I’m in the...)
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piak
beer
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tunuani
behind
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Kalasik
belly button
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tatsiak
belt
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Kilalugak
beluga (also, narwhal in some dialects)
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ukujuk
bends down (he/she...)
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nunivajuk
berry-picking (she/he is…)
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sanianettuk
beside (it is...)
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illop sanianejuk
beside the house (it's...)
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piunippaujuk
best (it is the...)
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piunippâk
best one (the...)
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piunitsak
better
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piunitsaujuk
better (it's...)
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akunganettuk
between (it is...)
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angijuk
big (it is...)
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anginippaujuk
biggest (it is the...)
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anginippâk
biggest (the...)
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akilitsak
bill; receipt
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timmiat
birds
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taitsumaniulimmat inolipviKaKattajuk
birthday (he/she has their...on such and such a day)
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ullumi inolipvisiujuk
birthday (he/she is having their...today)
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Kinnitak
black
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Kipik
blanket
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aunâvunga
bleeding (I am...)
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natiguvivâ?
blizzard (Is there a...?)
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natiguvivuk
blizzard (there is a...)
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natiguvingituk
blizzard (there is not a...)
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auk
blood
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kiatik
blouse
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tungujuttak
blue
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kigutanginnak
blueberry
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katimapvik
boardroom; meeting place
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umiak
boat
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umiakkut
boat (by...)
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umiattutuk
boating (he/she is...)
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timik
body
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punnik
boiled caribou fat (hardened)
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ojuliuttuk
boiled meat (he/she makes...)
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ojuk
boiled meat (with broth)
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tânittujuk
bold (in appearance)
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kikkajâk
bones with meat
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atuagak
book
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atuagaKautik
book shelf
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kamillanak
boots (Don't take your... off.)
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kamek takijok
boots (long)
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kamillalutit
boots (Please take your ... off.)
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kamek (rapâk)
boots (rubber)
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kamek Kisijâk
boots (skin)
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kamek (ukiutsiutek)
boots (winter)
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umiap aKua
bow of a boat
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apvik
bowhead whale
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ivianik
breasts
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Kaiguk
Bring it here; Give it to me.
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Kaikkik
Bring the two of them here.
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Kaikkit!
Bring them (3+) here!
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natsalugit
Bring them!
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Kajuk
broth
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anik
brother of a female
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ningauk
brother-in-law (sister’s husband)
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Kalluk
brow
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kajuk
brown
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pannik
bull caribou
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sakkut
bullets
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pigajaKaluakKen?
busy (are you...?)
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pigatsaKaluattunga
busy (I am very...)
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kisiani
but
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nuluk
buttock
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sanniguak
button
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niuvinniatuk
buys something (he...)
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sikitokkut
by snowmobile
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aullâsimapvik
cabin
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aullâsimapvilialautta
cabin (Let’s go to the...)
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aullâsimapviganut
cabin (to my/our...)
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uKâlapvigilaunga
Call me! (command)
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uKâlapvigijaga
calling him (I am...)
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uKâlajuk
calls on the phone (he/she...)
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Iqaluktuuttiaq
Cambridge Bay
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KaikKaujuk
came (she...)
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atjiliugutik
camera
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aullâsimapviKajuk
camp (he/she has a...)
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kinauven?
Can I get your name?
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nillik
Canada goose
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CBC-kut
Canadian Broadcasting Corp. (CBC)
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pakKujak
candle
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motakâk
car
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kalâtsiajuk
cards (he/she plays...)
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tuttuk
caribou
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tuttuKauvâ?
caribou (Did he/she get a ...?)
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tuttuKaujuk
caribou (he/she caught a...)
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taluk
caribou blind
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tuttusiugiasimajuk
caribou hunting (he/she has gone...)
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tuttusiugiasimajon?
caribou hunting (Is he/she out ...?)
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aullâsimavik tuttusiugialluni
caribou hunting camp
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tuttuvinik
caribou meat
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atigik
caribou parka with fur inside
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Kulittak
caribou parka with fur outside
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sananguagak
carving
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natsimik angukKaujuk
caught a ringed seal (he/she...)
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Kilalugasimajuk
caught a whale (he/she...)
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anuggaujaujuk
caught in heavy winds
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itsivautak
chair
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akikittuk
cheap (it is...)
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uluak
cheek
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sapvik
chest
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Igluligaarjuk
Chesterfield Inlet
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sugusik
child
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Kitungak
child (refers only to someone's own child)
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talluk
chin
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annigusujuk
chooses; elects (he/she)
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annigijaujuk
chosen; elected (he/she is...)
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Inovia
Christmas
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Inoviani aittosiak
Christmas present
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katimmavik
church
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sikaret
cigarettes
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ammomajuk
clam
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ammomajutsiugianiattuk
clam digging (he/she will be going...)
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ilinniaKatik
classmate
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salummasaijuk
cleans (he/she...)
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allaKijuk
clear skies
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innak
cliff
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sitontik
clock
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Kanittukuluk
close by (it is...)
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igalâk matulauguk
Close the window. (command)
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ukkuajuk
closed (it is...)
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niuvipvik matusimajuk
closed (The store is...)
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igalâk matusimajuk
closed (the window is...)
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igalâmmik matutsijuk
closes the window (he/she...)
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panitsegutik
clothes dryer
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annugât
clothing
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nuvujak
cloud
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appik
cloudberry
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nuvujavuk
cloudy (it is...)
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Kangiqtugaapik
Clyde River
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aulatsijik
co-ordinator
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suliaKaKatik
co-worker; colleague
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ogak
cod
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kâfi
coffee
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kâfittugumangilanga
coffee (I don't want...)
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kâfittugumavunga
coffee (I would like...)
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kâfittugumaven?
coffee (Would you like...?)
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kâfiliugutik
coffee pot; coffee maker
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kâfittugiattuvik
coffee shop
|
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Kiujaven?
cold (Are you ...?)
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Kiujangilanga
cold (I am not...)
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nuvavunga
cold (I have a...)
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nillatâttuk silami
cold (it is...outside)
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nillalatâttuk
cold weather
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tauttuit
colours
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Atte!
Come on!; Let's go!; Go ahead.
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Kaigit
Come! (command)
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katimmavimmit pijuk
comes from church (he/she...)
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nunagijak
community
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sâlakkumautigiattuluni pinguagiattutuk
compete (he/she goes somewhere to...)
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Kagitaujak
computer
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naluliumavunga
confused (I am...)
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imalik
contains a liquid (it...)
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igasimajuit
cooked food
|
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KakKojâggulak
cookie
|
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ukkusik
cooking pot
|
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igajuk
cooks (he/she...)
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imik nillinattuk
cool (liquid).
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Salliit
Coral Harbour
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niuvipvik
corner store
|
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akilik
costs something; it is not free.
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Kuittujuk
coughs (he/she...)
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itluatsaivik
courthouse
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Katangutik
cousin
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Katangutigek
cousins (both female)
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Katangutigek
cousins (both male)
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kimminak
cranberry
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kokuluk
creek
|
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iKungajuk
crooked; it is not straight
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paungak
crowberry
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pigutsiak
cultivated plant
|
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kâfittotik
cup; mug
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iKiasulâk
curly hair
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kilivunga
cut myself (I...)
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tânsittuk
dances (he/she...)
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tâttuk
dark (it is...)
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tâttut nujait
dark hair
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panik
daughter
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ukuak
daughter-in-law; sister-in-law (brother’s wife)
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ulluk
day
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paitsivik
daycare
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Dezembera
December
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itijuk
deep (it is...)
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kigutaitsijiup suliaKapvinga
dentist's office
|
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aullaniattuk
depart, he/she will... (later today)
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aullalâttuk
depart, he/she will.... (tomorrow or later)
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aullalauttuk
departed, he/she... (yesterday or earlier)
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aullaKaujuk
departed, he/she...(earlier today)
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aullagiasijuk
departing (he/she is...right now)
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SuliaKapvinga kenaujaligijet
Department of Finance
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aullajuk
departs (he/she...)
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atjigengitok
different (the two of them are...)
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nigigittuvimmevunga
dining room (I am in...)
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aulatsijik
director (job title)
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maggait
dishes
|
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titigutiKaven?
Do you have a pen?
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Kaujimajân?
Do you know him/her/it?
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tipanga mamagijân?
Do you like the taste of it?
|
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immutuKattaven tenni?
Do you take milk with your tea?
|
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immutuKattaven?
Do you take milk?
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kâfinni sukarattuKattaven?
Do you take sugar with your coffee?
|
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patattugen?
Do you want butter?
|
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|
FonniKuniakKagâ?
Do you want him to call you back?
|
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|
uKâlapvigigumajân?
Do you want to speak to him?
|
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ânniasiutik
doctor
|
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|
Kimmik
dog
|
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ukkuak
door
|
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kanani
down in that spot there
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unani
down there (general area)
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takanani
down there in that spot
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taununga
down to that general area
|
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taikunga
down to that spot
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sinnatomajuk
dreaming (he/she is...)
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annugâk
dress
|
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pitsik
dried fish
|
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nikkuk
dried meat
|
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pittuk
drifting snow
|
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kâfittujuk
drinks coffee (he/she...)
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imijuk
drinks water (he/she...)
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aKugunnatuk
drive (he/she is able to...)
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aKuttik
driver
|
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aKujuk
drives (he/she...)
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motakâsok
drives a car (he/she...)
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sikitokkotuk
drives a snowmobile (he/she...)
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Kisigijuk
drizzling (it's...)
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Kilaut
drum
|
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panittuk
dry
|
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mitik
duck
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atigitsajak
duffle
|
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ikketuk
dull; it is not sharp
|
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siutik
ear
|
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ukiatsâk
early autumn
|
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ullâgâtsukut
early morning (in the...)
|
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siutimmiutâk
earrings (2)
|
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makipvia
Easter
|
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nigigitik!
Eat something! (command to 2 people)
|
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nigigitsi!
Eat something! (command to 3+ people)
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nigivunga
eating, I am...
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nigijuk
eating, she/he is...
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nigijok
eating, they (2) are...
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nigijut
eating, they are (3+)...
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nigivuguk
eating, we (2) are...
|
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nigivugut
eating, we (3+) are...
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nigivutit
eating, you (1) are...
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nigivutik
eating, you (2) are...
|
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nigivusi
eating, you (3+) are...
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Kutjaunak
eel
|
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|
mannet
eggs
|
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âttat
eight
|
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ikusik
elbow
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angajutlik
eldest (the...)
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ikumaligiji
electrician
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ailfat
eleven
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imaKangituk
empty (it is...)
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takKiup nâningani
end of the month (at the...)
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Kallunâtut uKâlasonguven?
English (Do you speak...?)
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Kallunâtut
English (language)
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Kuviagijaga
enjoy it (I...)
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aliagijaga
enjoy it (I...)
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aliasuttuk
enjoys something; he/she is having fun doing something
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itijuk
enters (he/she...)
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tutsok
entrance; porch
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unnusak
evening
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Kautamât
every day
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takKik tamât
every month
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auja tamât
every summer
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vogik tamât
every week
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ukiuk tamât
every winter
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jâri tamât
every year
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iKailisattuk
exercises (he/she...)
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akitujuk
expensive (it is...)
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ilakka
extended family (my...)
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ijik
eye
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Kalluk
eyebrow
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Kallok
eyebrows (2)
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Kimigiak
eyelashes
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Kallunâttajak
fabric for sewing
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kenak
face
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tânnikittuk
faint (in appearance)
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sinisijuk
falls asleep (he/she...)
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katajuk
falls down (he...)
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ilaget
family
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ilakka
family (my...)
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Kaningituk
far
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tunuani
far side (on the...)
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sukkajuk
fast
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Kuillak
fat (adjective)
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tunnuk
fat (of a land animal)
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atâtak
father
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sukkajukkogutik
fax machine
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nigimmâKatigennik
feast (community event)
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februara
February
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nalligusujunga
feel love for (I...)
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katajuk
fell (it...)
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nuak
female's brother's child
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nuagâtsuk
female's sister's child
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igunak
fermented walrus meat
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onaluannik
fever (I have a...)
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napvâgok
Find it. (command)
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Kanuingituk
fine
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Kanuingituk
fine (he/she/it is...)
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pijagettuk
finished (it's...)
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ikijunniatet suliaKapvinga
fire department
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Kukiutik
firearm
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paunnaluk
fireweed (dwarf)
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sivullipâk
first one (the...)
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iKaluk
fish
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oganik niuvinniavik
fish store
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oganniagiattuk
fishing (she goes...)
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nuluak
fishing net
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ukilajuk
fit; he/she is a fast runner
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tallimat
five
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sâppatângajuk
flat or smooth surface
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Kituttuk
flexible (it is...)
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sinâ
floe edge
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piguttuit
flowers
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tattujuk
foggy (it is)
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malijuk
follows; comes along (he/she...)
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niKitsaliugasuavunga
food (I will make...)
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suvalik
food seasoned with fish eggs
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silaittuk
foolish (he/she/it is...)
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itigak
foot
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Kanuk akuniutigijumik?
for how long?
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aggautik
forearm
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Kauk
forehead
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kapukKautik
fork
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kapukKautialuk
fork (big)
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kapukKautikuluk
fork (little)
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napvâvaga
found it (I...)
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sitamat
four
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sitamat
four
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tigiganniak
fox (Arctic)
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akiKangituk
free; it has no cost
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Kuatsevik
freezer
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fraitâg
Friday
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nillinattuKautik
fridge
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nakituinnak
from anywhere; from all over
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ainsigiattulittuk
from just after 12:30 to just before 1:00
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ainsiliak apvagiattulittuk
from just after 1:00 to 1:30
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suvaigiattulittuk
from just after 1:30 to just before 2:00
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suvailiak apvagiattulittuk
from just after 2:00 to 2:30
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taraigiattulittuk
from just after 2:30 to just before 3:00
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sepagiattulittuk
from just after 6:30 to just before 7:00
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âttaliak agvakasâlittuk
from just after 7:00 to 7:30
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âttagiattulittuk
from just after 7:30 to just before 8:00
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nainagiattulittuk
from just after 8:30 to just before 9:00
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iniganit
from my place
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suliaKapvimit
from the office
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KinguliKittuk
frowns (he/she...)
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Kuasimajuk
frozen
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Kuak
frozen meat
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AKiattuvunga
full (I am...)
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ijotitsalik
funny (she finds something...)
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pinguak
game; toy
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saniKautik
garbage can
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utsualuttâvik
gas station
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kiasalen
gasoline
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aitsigasuakKunga
get someone (I will go...)
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aitsijuk
get someone/something (he/she goes to...)
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annugâttujuk
gets dressed (he/she...)
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makijuk
gets up (he/she...)
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âguk Petamut!
Give it (to Peter)!
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Kaitsilaugit panitsiamik
Give me some bannock.
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âkkik Petamut!
Give the two of them (to Peter)!
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âkkit Petamut!
Give them (3+) to Peter!
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âtsijuk
gives (he...)
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Uqsuqtuuq
Gjoa Haven
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aujuittuk
glacier
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nilaujak imiutik
glass (for drinking)
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aggajâk
gloves (two)
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atânottuk atânollutit
Go downstairs! (command)
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aiguk
Go get it!
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Kulânogit
go upstairs
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sukkajojuk
goes fast (he/she...)
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Apvialiajuk
goes to Arviat (he/she...)
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katimmaviliattuk
goes to church (he/she...)
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ilinniaviliajuk
goes to the school (he/she...)
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piujuk
good (it is...)
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piujummagik
good (very...)
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ullusiak
Good Afternoon (greeting)
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ullusiak
Good Day (greeting)
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unnusatsiak
Good Evening (greeting)
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ullâsiak
Good Morning (greeting)
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oganniavitsiak
good place for fishing
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atsunai
good-bye
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itluatuk
good; convenient
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ingutak
grandchild
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atâtatsiak
grandfather
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ittuk
grandfather; old man
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anânatsiak
grandmother
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sakitsuak
grandparents-in-law
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ujagalât
gravel
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atâtatsiajutsuak
great-grandfather
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atâtatsiatusâk
great-great grandfather
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iviujak
green
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karallit nunangat
Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat)
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sinannak
grey
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Ausuittuq
Grise Fiord
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atlak
grizzly bear
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pigujuk
grows (it...)
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pitsiulâk
guillemot
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Kilullagak
guitar
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nujait
hair
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sitontiup abvanga
half hour
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aggâk
hand
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Kuviasuven?
happy (Are you ...?)
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Kuviasujuk
happy (he/she is...)
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Kuviasuvunga
happy (I am...)
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Kasigiak
harbour seal
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sitijuk
hard
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ukalik
hare (Arctic)
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ukalisimajuk
hare (he/she caught a...)
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ukalitsiugiattuk
hare hunting (he/she has gone...)
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anuk
harness (dog team)
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Kaigulik
harp seal
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unâk
harpoon
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nasak
hat
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ulluKatsiagitsi
Have a good day (to 3+)
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ulluKatsiagit
Have a good day (to one person).
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ulliuKatsiagittik
Have a good day (to two people)
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KikatsialâkKutit
Have a great holiday!
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panitsiatulaugit
Have some bannock. (command)
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nanuvinittulautsimaven?
Have you eaten polar bear meat before?
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nanummik takulautsimaven?
Have you ever seen a polar bear?
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niaKuk
head
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katjik
head (top of the...)
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niakKigijuk
headache (he/she has a...)
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tusajuk
hears (he/she...)
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uKumaittuk
heavy (it is...)
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kimmik
heel
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ikajuttaugumavunga
help (I'd like some ...)
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ikajujuk
helps (he/she...)
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uvanengituk
here (he/she is not...)
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uvanettuk
here (he/she is...)
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tamânejuk
here (he/she/it is...)
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uvanetton?
here (Is he/she...?)
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uvani
here in this spot
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tagga
Here it is.
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mâni
here, in this area
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pinga
hers; his
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puttujuk
high (it is...)
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ulingajuk
high tide
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nunait puttujut
highlands
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KakKak
hill
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hâkinguajuk
hockey (he/she plays...)
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pinguavik
hockey arena
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âlluk
hole in the ice where seals come up to breathe
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angiggajuk
home (she goes...)
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natsivak
hooded seal
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Apvitok
Hopedale
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ânniasiupvik
hospital
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kiatsiuven?
hot (Are you...?)
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kiatsiuvunga
hot (I am...)
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onattuk
hot (liquid)
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kiappaluttumi
hot weather (in the...)
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tujummiuvik
hotel
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sitontik
hour
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illuk
house
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Kanuivâk?
How are they (2) ?
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Kanuivât?
How are they (3+)?
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Kanuivitek?
How are you (2) ?
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Kanuivise?
How are you (3+)?
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Kanuiven?
How are you?
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Kanuivâ?
How is she / he / it?
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Katsinik sugusiKaven?
How many children do you have?
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Katsinik pigumaven?
How many do you want?
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Katsit?
how many?
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silak Kanuivâ inigijanni?
How's the weather where you are?
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Kanuk?
how?
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kâjuk
hungry (he/she is...)
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kâvunga
hungry (I am...)
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ukalitsiutuk
hunting hare (he/she goes...)
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pinasuattuk
hunts (he/she...)
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puijinniatuk âlluni
hunts seals at their breathing holes (he/she...)
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tuavigiaKavunga
hurry (I have to...)
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tuaviget
Hurry!
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ânnejuk
hurts (it...)
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angutik
husband
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angutiKaven?
husband (Do you have a...)?
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uvanga
I
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Polesiuvunga.
I am a police officer.
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immutuKattangilanga
I do not take milk.
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titigutiKangilanga
I don't have a pen.
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âtsuk
I don't know.
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aliasutsiangilanga
I don’t feel well
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titigutiKavunga
I have a pen.
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takujaga
I see him/her/it.
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takuvagit
I see you.
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takuvunga
I see.
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immutuKattavunga
I take milk.
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tusujunga
I'm envious! (expression)
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Kanuingilanga
I'm fine.
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taikanimiutauvunga
I'm from here.
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Apvitommiunguvunga
I'm from Hopedale.
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IKalummiunguvunga
I'm from Iqaluit.
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Âttavâmiunguvunga
I'm from Ottawa.
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uvanga
I; me
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sikuk
ice
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sikuvalliajuk
ice is forming
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Kannipat
if it snows
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silakKipat
if the weather is good
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sângani
in front of
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sivunganettuk
in front of (it is...)
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Iqalummi
in Iqaluit
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ingikKajuk
in motion; moves (it...)
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avani
in that area over there
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pâni
in that area up there
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pikani
in that spot right up there
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ikani
in that spot there
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suliaKapvimi
in the office
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Omani jârimi
in this year
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tikik
index finger
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nalunaikkutak
indication; sign; signal
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sujotjaunik
infected (it is...)
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kangitluk
inlet; fiord
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iluani
inside
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illop iluani
inside the house (they are...)
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tammagekkutit
instrument or object used for navigation
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tusâji
interpreter
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inuit
Inuit; also people
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inuttitut uKâlasonguven?
Inuktitut (Do you speak... ?)
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Kaujisattuk
investigates (she/he...)
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Iqaluit
Iqaluit
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tamânejon?
Is she / he there?
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taimâ?
Is that all?
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Ilinnut Kanuingiton?
Is that good or convenient for you?
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Kikkittak
island
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atujak
It is used (passive)
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nâmmatuk
It's O.K.
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Maggovimmiunguvunga
I’m from Makkovik.
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Nunaingumiunguvunga
I’m from Nain.
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KipukKamiunguvunga
I’m from Postville.
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kikiammiunguvunga
I’m from Rigolet
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jaikak
jacket
|
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jâmmik
jam
|
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|
jâmmitugumaven?
jam (Do you want ... ?)
|
|
|
januar
January
|
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|
alligok
jaws (2)
|
|
|
Ânniasiupvimi suliaKavunga.
Je travaille à l’hopital.
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julai
July
|
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joni
June
|
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|
siagugiangai
Just a moment (...please),
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tikitainnatuk
just arrived (he/she has...)
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tikitainnatuk
just arrived (she has...)
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tasitigiutik
kamik stretcher
|
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|
Kajak
kayak
|
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pautik
kayak paddle
|
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Kajakkojuk
kayaks (he/she...)
|
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Katsiugutik
kettle
|
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pegutik
key
|
|
|
igapvik
kitchen
|
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|
igapvimevunga
kitchen (I’m in the...)
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nammautak
knapsack
|
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sekKuk
knee
|
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savik
knife
|
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|
Kaujimajuk
knows (she/he...)
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|
Labradori
Labrador
|
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tasik
lake
|
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|
itlok
lake trout
|
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Kullik
lamp
|
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Kullik
lamp (electric)
|
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Kullik
lamp (seal oil)
|
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nunak
land
|
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|
nitjut
land animals
|
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|
tulattuk
lands a boat (he/she...)
|
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Kagitaujak
laptop
|
|
|
takKiulauttumi
last month
|
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kingullipâk
last one (the...)
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|
vogiulauttumi
last week
|
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aggâni
last year
|
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|
ijujuk
laughs (he/she...)
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singik
launches a boat (he/she...)
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maligatsak
law
|
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|
IkKajuijik
lawyer
|
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ikKatuijiuvunga
lawyer (I am a...)
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iKiasuttuk
lazy (he/she feels...)
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isugattunik
lead dog (dog team)
|
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ililittuk
learns (he/she...)
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anijuk
leaves; goes out (he/she...)
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saumik
left
|
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niuk
leg
|
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|
katimajitsuat
Legislative Assembly
|
|
|
avinngak
lemming
|
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|
ilinniagatsak
lesson
|
|
|
nilliutilaullagu
Let me speak to him.
|
|
|
allalitjusiat
letter; document
|
|
|
nallatuk
lies down (she...)
|
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|
Kangattaijuk
lifts something (she/he...)
|
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|
Kaummaijuk
light (it gives off...)
|
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|
ukittuk
light (it is not heavy)
|
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|
Kaumajut nujait
light hair
|
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|
ikisautik
lighter (cigarette)
|
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|
ikumait
lights
|
|
|
piugijaga
like it (I...)
|
|
|
piutsavunga
like something (I...)
|
|
|
tusannigijaga
like the sound of it (I...)
|
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|
tipanga mamagijaga
like the taste (I...)
|
|
|
tipanga mamagijaga
like the taste of it (I...)
|
|
|
tusiavunga
limping (I am...)
|
|
|
Kangasinâk
lip (lower)
|
|
|
ketakuluk
little bit (a...)
|
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|
iKikKuk
little finger; baby finger
|
|
|
pulâpvik
living room
|
|
|
illugusimmevunga
living room (I am in...)
|
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|
sivitujuk
long (distance or time)
|
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|
takijut nujait
long hair
|
|
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takijuak
long hand (clock)
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akunialolauttuk
long time (a...)
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tollik
loon
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tâla
loonie; one dollar
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unuttut
lots, many
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nalligusujuk
love (he/she is in...)
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nalligijaga
love him/her/it (I...)
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nalligijaujuk
loved (she/he is...)
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pukkituk
low (it is...)
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tiningajuk
low tide
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Kimigguak
magazine
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kâfiliujuk
makes coffee (he/she...)
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tetuliujuk
makes tea (he/she...)
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Maggovik
Makkovik
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Kangiak
male's brother's child
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ujuguk
male's sister's child
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angutik
man
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mertz
March
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ikijot
matches
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illugek
matching pair
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mai
May
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immaKâ
maybe
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Kauppat immaKângai?
maybe tomorrow?
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ottotimmut ottujuk
measures (he/she...something)
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katimajunejuit
meeting (they are...)
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katimajuk
meets; he/she is in a meeting
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katimajik katimajitsuanut
Member of the Legislative Assembly
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Kuvianamek Inovia
Merry Christmas
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KikKak
middle
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immuk
milk
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piga
mine (possession)
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ministeri kavamami
minister (government)
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pamiuligak
minke whale
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taggatotik
mirror
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paingugivagit
miss (I...you)
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tammak
mistake
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pualuk
mitten
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pualok
mittens (a pair of)
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montâg
Monday
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kenaujak
money
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takKik
month
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takKik
moon
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ullâk
morning
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anânak
mother
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aulajuk
motion (it's in...)
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KakKâsuak
mountain
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KakKasuat
mountains
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Kanik
mouth
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taggajâpvik
movie theatre
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maggak
mud
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appak
murre
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takujaKapvik
museum
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umimmak
musk ox
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umimmasimajuk
muskox (he/she caught a...)
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umimmasiugiasimajuk
muskox hunting (he/she has gone...)
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uviluk
mussel
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Aprelimi inolipviga
My birthday is in April.
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Junimi inolipviga
My birthday is in June.
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titigutiga
my pen
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titigutiga
my pens
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Nomaraga una 979-0000.
My phone number is 979-0000
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iniganevunga
my place (I am at...)
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titigutekka
my two pens
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kikiak
nail (hardware)
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Nunainguk
Nain
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tunusuk
nape of the neck
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amittuk
narrow (it is...)
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nigutujuk
narrow (tight space/object)
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ikigasak
narrow passage; strait
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togâlik
narwhal
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migiangujuk
nauseous (he/she feels...)
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Kanittuk
near; close
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Kungasik
neck
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ujamik
necklace
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nutâk
new
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Jâri Nutâk
New Year's
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takKimi Kaijumi
next month
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kingullia
next one (the...)
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vogimi Kaijumi
next week
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aggâgu
next year
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unnuak
night
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nainat
nine
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auka
no
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tatamingangituk
no wonder; of course
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Kitigalik
noon
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atsanet
northern lights
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Kingak
nose
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illugengitok
not a matching pair
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suliungituk
not yet
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novembera
November
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mânna
now
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nomarak
number
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Nunatsiavut
Nunatsiavut
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Nunavik
Nunavik
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Nunavut ullunga (Julai 9)
Nunavut Day (July 9)
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paitsiji
nurse
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paitsijiuvunga
nurse (I am a...)
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oktobera
October
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atjingengituit suliatsait
odd jobs
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nukKatisimajuk
off (It's turned...)
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Kamingajuk
off (the stove is...)
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suliaKapvik
office
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suliaKapvik
office building
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aso?
oh yeah?; I see; that’s good to hear.
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utsuk
oil; blubber
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ittuk
old man; also grandfather
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ningiuk
old woman; grandmother
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angajuk
older sibling (same sex)
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ikumajuk
on (it is turned...)
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akikilligiasimajuk
on sale
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vogiup nâningani
on the weekend
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Kânganettuk
on top (it is...)
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ikumajuk
on; lit (it is...)
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atautsik
one
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illugep aippa
one of a pair
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kisiani
only
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ukkuijuk
open (it is...)
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igalâk ukkiungâjuk
open (the window is...)
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igalâk ukkuilauguk
Open the window. (command)
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pâk
opening; doorway
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igalâmmik ukkuisijuk
opens the window (she/he...)
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ubvalu
or
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aupalângajuk
orange
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âlluk
orca
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Iqalummiutukak
originally from Iqaluit (I am...)
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aippanga
other one of a pair (the...)
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Âttavâ
Ottawa
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atlak
ours (noir)
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aKumigop iggavinga
outboard motor
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silapâk
outer shell of a parka
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silami
outside
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silatâni
outside of
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silatânettuk
outside of (it is...)
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taikani
over there (general area)
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iputik
paddle; oar
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ânniajuk
pain (he/she is in...)
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illugek
pair
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itimak
palm of the hand
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Kallek
pants
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alakkasâjak
paper
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sakik
parents-in-law
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silakKijapvik
park
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atigik
parka
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silapâk
parka outer shell
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amautik
parka with pouch at the back for carrying a child
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kanatami SilakKijapviligijet
Parks Canada
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titigutik
pen (also, pencil)
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titigutik (also allautik)
pen; pencil
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usuk
penis
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titigutet
pens (3+)
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nunakKatiget
people from the same community
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ejatsatâpvik
pharmacy
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unuttotitsigutik
photocopier
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ejak
pill
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akitik
pillow
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tingijottik
pilot
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kutsojak
pink
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inik
place
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kisapvik
place to anchor
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najugak
place where one resides
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pigutsiat
plants
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pogutak
plate
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pinguajuk
plays (he/she...)
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ukagiallalauguk
Please repeat that.
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itsivalaugit
Please sit down.
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takuminattuk
pleasing, beautiful
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kemautek
pliers
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ippiasuk
pocket
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nunaup nuvunga
point of land
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nanuk
polar bear
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nanop aminga
polar bear hide
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nanunniagiasimajuk
polar bear hunting (he/she has gone...)
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nanuvinik
polar bear meat
|
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pulesi
police (officer)
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puleset suliaKapvinga
police department
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pulesiuvunga
police officer (I am a...)
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tasikuluk
pond
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atluituk
poor; he/she is in need
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imikuluk
pop
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immaKâ
possibly (answer to a question)
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allalitjusiattâvik
post office
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ailittuk allilitjusiattâvimmut
post office (he/she is going to the...)
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KipukKak
Postville
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ikumaliugutik
power plant
|
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AngajukKâsuak
Premier
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pannaijuk
preparations to leave (he/she is making...)
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akik
price
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uppigusuttuk
pride (he/she feels...)
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aukaukKotuk
probably not; I don't think so.
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aKiggik
ptarmigan
|
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tungujuangajuk
purple
|
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pitjutik
purpose
|
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utittigok
Put it back! (command)
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tuppitigasuajuk
put up a tent (he/she will...)
|
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napuk
qamutiik cross-bar
|
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Kikkoittasuak
Qikiqtarjuaq; a big island
|
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nâlautik
radio
|
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|
nâlausijattuk
radio (he/she listens to the...)
|
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nâlautiKapvik
radio station
|
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|
silalujuk
rains (it...)
|
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silalujuk
rains (it...)
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|
tulugak
raven
|
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mikigak
raw meat
|
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atuatsijuk
reads (he/she...)
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atuinnaulittuk
ready (it is...)
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kiukattik
receptionist
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kiukattik
réceptionniste
|
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|
pinguavik
recreation centre
|
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aupaluttak
red
|
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|
ikKaumaven?
remember (Do you ...?)
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ikKaumangitaga
remember (I don’t ... it.)
|
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ikKaumajaga
remember (I... it).
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|
ikKaumajuk
remembers (he/she...)
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petsijuk
removed (it is...)
|
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|
petsijuk
removes something (he/she...)
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|
nigigiattuvik
restaurant
|
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|
utijuk
returns (he/she...)
|
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|
tulimâk
ribs
|
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|
atlujuk
rich; he/she has plenty
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Kukiutik
rifle
|
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talippik
right
|
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tapvani
right here
|
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kikiak
Rigolet
|
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Kititlimik
ring
|
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|
natsik
ringed seal
|
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|
natsivinik
ringed seal meat
|
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kok
river
|
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ujagak
rock
|
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|
piguit
rocks for securing a tent
|
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ujagattak
rocky terrain
|
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atlunâk
rope
|
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|
nuluajak
rope made of sealskin
|
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|
nuluajat
ropes for securing a tent
|
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manettuk
rough; it is not smooth
|
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tulligâgak
rug
|
|
|
ottotik
ruler; measuring tape
|
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|
appalijuk
runs (she...)
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|
Rosia
Russia
|
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|
kitsajuk
sad (he/she is...)
|
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|
kitsavunga
sad (I am....)
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kitsatitaujuk
sad (it makes him...)
|
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tagiuk
salt
|
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|
atjigejok
same (they are the...)
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|
siugak
sand
|
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|
sonâpint
Saturday
|
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|
Sonâpint
Saturday (Iqaluit dialect)
|
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Sukkaitumik uKallugu
Say it slowly.
|
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|
matsojak
scallop
|
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|
Kungaselitak
scarf; men's tie
|
|
|
ilinniavik
school; classroom
|
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|
kitjautek
scissors
|
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|
suangâjuk
scolds someone (he/she...)
|
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|
kiliutik
scraper for cleaning skins
|
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|
kanajuk
sculpin
|
|
|
imappik
sea
|
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|
nipisak
sea leech
|
|
|
kinguk
sea louse
|
|
|
omajuit imammiutait
sea mammals
|
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|
imammiutait ogaillu
sea mammals and fish
|
|
|
naujak
seagull
|
|
|
Kajuttutuk
seal broth (he/she eats...)
|
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|
Kajuliuttuk
seal broth (he/she makes...)
|
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|
puijisiugiattuk
seal hunting (he/she goes...)
|
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|
puijisiugiasimajuk
seal hunting (he/she has gone...)
|
|
|
kiliutik
seal skin scraper
|
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|
âllusiuttuk
seals' breathing holes (he/she looks for...)
|
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sitjak
seashore
|
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KikKuak
seaweed
|
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Kulâk
second floor
|
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|
takujait
see (you...it)
|
|
|
takuvusi
see something (you 3+...)
|
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|
takuvutik
see something (you two...)
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takulâgivugut
See you again soon.
|
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takuniagivuguk
See you in a bit.
|
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takulâgivagit
See you later (sometime in the future)
|
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|
takulâgivagit Metivogimi
See you on Wednesday.
|
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|
takujanga
sees him/her/it (he/she...)
|
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takujânga
sees me (he/she...)
|
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|
takujuk
sees something (he/she...)
|
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takuvâtit
sees you (he/she...)
|
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|
Septembera
September
|
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|
sepat
seven
|
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|
mitsujuk
sews (he/she...)
|
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|
ikkatuk
shallow (it is...)
|
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|
ipittuk
sharp (it is...)
|
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|
tamânengituk
She / he is not here.
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kanâk
shin
|
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|
pujulik
ship
|
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|
uviniguk
shirt
|
|
|
itigâlok
shoes (a pair)
|
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|
niuvinniagiajuk
shopping (he/she goes...)
|
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|
sitjak
shore
|
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|
naittuk
short
|
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|
sivikittuk
short (distance or time)
|
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|
naittut nujait
short hair
|
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|
naittuk
short hand (clock)
|
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|
nainnisak
shorter
|
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|
nainnisaujuk
shorter (it's...)
|
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|
tuik
shoulder
|
|
|
upvatuk
showers (he/she...)
|
|
|
namojukkiak
shows up (he/she...)
|
|
|
kingupvak
shrimp
|
|
|
kangusuttivâtit
shy (he/she makes you feel...)
|
|
|
kangusuvutit
shy (you are ...)
|
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|
Katangutik
sibling
|
|
|
Kanimajuk
sick (he/she feels...)
|
|
|
ânniajuk
sick; in pain (he/she is...)
|
|
|
sanigak
side (of body)
|
|
|
atitâgivunga
sign it (I...)
|
|
|
ingittik
singer
|
|
|
ingijuk
sings (he/she...)
|
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|
maggaligipvik
sink
|
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|
nukak
sister of a male
|
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|
ukuak
sister-in-law (brother’s wife)
|
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|
sakiak
sister-in-law (husband’s sister)
|
|
|
ingigitsi
Sit down. (command, addressing 3+)
|
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|
ingigit
Sit down. (command, addressing one person)
|
|
|
ingigittik
Sit down. (command, addressing two people)
|
|
|
sâksit
six
|
|
|
uvinik
skin (human)
|
|
|
amik
skin (land animals)
|
|
|
Kisik
skin (sea animals)
|
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|
mattak
skin of beluga or narwhal
|
|
|
saluttuk
skinny
|
|
|
annugâk
skirt
|
|
|
Kamutik
sled
|
|
|
sinittuk
sleeps (he/she...)
|
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|
sinisigiallatuk
sleeps in (he/she...)
|
|
|
uingaven?
sleepy (Are you...?)
|
|
|
uingajuk
sleepy (he/she is...)
|
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|
uinngavunga
sleepy (I am...)
|
|
|
siaggijuk
slipped (she/he...)
|
|
|
sukkaituk
slow
|
|
|
sukkailigiallutit
Slow down!
|
|
|
sukkailigiajuk
slows down (it...)
|
|
|
mikijuk
small (it is...)
|
|
|
Kungajuk
smiles (he/she...)
|
|
|
piattuk
smooth (it is...)
|
|
|
manittuk
smooth surface; flat ground
|
|
|
ikulliatuk
smooth, calm seas
|
|
|
piattuk
smooth/slippery (it is...)
|
|
|
kittugajuk
snaps (sewing)
|
|
|
aputik
snow
|
|
|
apijuk
snow (falls and covers)
|
|
|
kanguk
snow goose
|
|
|
apisimajuk
snow-covered
|
|
|
tipvigut
snowdrift
|
|
|
Kannivâ?
snowing (Is it...?)
|
|
|
Kannivuk
snowing (it's...)
|
|
|
sikitok
snowmobile
|
|
|
uppik
snowy owl
|
|
|
alittek
socks (a pair)
|
|
|
itsivautatsuak
sofa
|
|
|
aKittuk
soft
|
|
|
ilangit
some of them
|
|
|
Apvitommiuk
someone from Hopedale
|
|
|
Maggovimmiuk
someone from Makkovik
|
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|
Nunaingumiuk
someone from Nain
|
|
|
KipukKamiuk
someone from Postville
|
|
|
kikiammiuk
someone from Rigolet
|
|
|
kappianattosok
something dangerous that causes fear
|
|
|
Kuvianattuk
something that brings happiness, contentment, pleasant memories
|
|
|
ilangani
sometimes
|
|
|
innik
son
|
|
|
ningauk
son-in-law; brother-in-law (of the same sex)
|
|
|
Kupanuak
songbird
|
|
|
mânnakut
soon
|
|
|
Kungulik
sorrel
|
|
|
pijâgingituk
sorry (he/she feels...)
|
|
|
pijâgingilanga
sorry (I'm...)
|
|
|
Kuviagijaujuk
source of happiness
|
|
Kupanuak
sparrow or songbird
|
|
|
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UKâlattik
Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
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alutsautik
spoon
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alutsautialuk
spoon (big)
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aippak
spouse; partner; common-law
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upingâk
spring
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majotet
stairs
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nikuvigit
Stand up. (command)
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nikuvijuk
stands (she/he...)
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kikiagutik
stapler
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ullugiak
star
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nanettukiak
stays somewhere (he/she...)
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majukKait
steep inclines
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anigalâttuk
stepped out for a moment (he/she...)
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Kajuliusimajak
stew
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sungituk
still (unchanged)
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nukKangajuk
still; motionless
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nâk
stomach
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nânguttunga
stomach ache (I have a ...)
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nukKavik
stop sign
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nukKagit
stop!
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Kimatullivik
storage shed
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niuvipvik
store
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akKunak
stormy weather
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kiatsautik
stove
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tukiliallutit
straight (go...)
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tukiliattuk
straight (it is...)
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akKutik
street
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songujuk
strong
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sukarak
sugar
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sukarattuKattaven?
sugar (Do you take...?)
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sukarattuKattangilanga
sugar (I do not take ...)
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sukarattuKattavunga
sugar (I take ... with my coffee/tea)
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sukaraKautik
sugar bowl
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itlivik?
suitcase
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aujak
summer
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siKinik
sun
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sontag
Sunday
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siKinigângituk
sunny (It is not ...)
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siKinigâjuk
sunny (it's...)
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siKinik nuimmat
sunrise
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siKinik nipimmat
sunset
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atigiappak
sweater
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kiatsiutuk
sweats (he/she...)
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saningijuk
sweeps (he/she...)
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ingiulet
swells on the sea (large)
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uviniguk
t-shirt
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sâk
table
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takijuk
tall
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takinitsak
taller
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takinitsaujuk
taller (he/she/it is...)
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taxi-imik KaikKujijuk
taxi (she calls a...)
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te
tea
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tetugumavunga
tea (I would like...)
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tetugumangilanga
tea (I would not like...)
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tepâttik
tea pot
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ilinniatitsijik
teacher
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fonnik
telephone
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talivisa
television
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talivisammik takunnâjuk
television (he/she watches...)
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senat
ten
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nukik
tendon
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tupik
tent
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tupipvik
tent site
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imikKutailik
tern (Arctic)
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uvannit
than me
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ilinnit
than you (comparison)
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ilittinik
than you two
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nakummek
thank you
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nakummek niKikKaugama
Thank you for the meal.
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nakummesuak
Thank you very much.
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Kujalijuk
thankful (he/she is...)
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nakummek Kaujitiganga
Thanks for letting me know.
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Kujalipvik
Thanksgiving
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taimakalauk
That's all for now.
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akia
the other side
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tetuk onattusuak
The tea is very hot.
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pingat
their
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tâkkua
these
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ukua
these (3+)
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ukua (maggok)
these two
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takujok
They (2) see.
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takujut
They (3+) see.
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itjujuk
thick (it is...)
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Kutugak
thigh
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sâttuk
thin (it is...)
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isumaKajunga
think (I ...)
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pingajua
third one (the...)
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una
this
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ivaluk
thread
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pingasut
three
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pingasut sitontet
three hours
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kulluk
thumb
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tonistâg
Thursday
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ulingajuk
tide at full moon
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tinitunnijuk
tide at its lowest
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ulitsuajuk
tide is rising
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mingutuven?
tired (Are you ...?)
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mingutujon?
tired (Is she ...?)
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mingutujuk
tired (she/he is...)
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tamaunga
to here (general area)
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inittinut
to my place; to our place
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inittinut
to our place
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taikunga
to that area
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suliaKapvimut
to the office
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tapvunga
to this spot here
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ullumi
today
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putuguk
toe
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Kuigiattuvik
toilet
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Kauppat
tomorrow
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Kautsâpat
tomorrow (the day after...)
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uKak
tongue
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Angiluatlatuk
too big (it is...)
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mikiluatlatuk
too small (it's...)
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kigutik
tooth
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allagutik
towel
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Kimmet ipiutanga
traces (dog team)
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tumet
tracks (animal)
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nâtlejuk
trips (he/she...)
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puvallutuk
tuberculosis (he/she has...)
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tenistag
Tuesday
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natânnavak
turbot
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nukKatigut
Turn it off. (command)
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saumimmut sangullutit
Turn left. (command)
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talippimut sangullutit
Turn right. (command)
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sujusimajuk
turned bad; deteriorated
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suvailfat
twelve
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avatit
twenty
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maggok
two
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ogâk maggok
two fish
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titigutek
two pens (or pencils)
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akkak
uncle (father’s brother)
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angak
uncle (mother’s brother)
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atânejuk
underneath (it is)
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tukisiven?
understand (Do you...?)
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tukisingilanga
understand (I don't...)
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tukisivunga
understand (I...)
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tukisijuk
understands (he/she...)
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manettuk
uneven surface; it is rough; not smooth
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naluttuk
unsure (he/she is feeling...)
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tappâni
up there (general area)
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tappikani
up there in that spot
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tappaunga
up to that general area
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tappikunga
up to that spot
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atujuk
uses something (he/she...)
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Kikattuk
vacation; holidays (she is on...)
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âKâk
vagina
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Nalligusunniup Ullunga
Valentine's Day
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natsak
valley
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Kisuk
vapour that rises from open water as the weather gets cold
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uviniguk
vest
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pulâttiKavunga
visitors (I have...)
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pulâgiajuk
visits (he/she...)
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migiak (migiajuk)
vomits (he/she...)
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Kitik
waist
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pijik
waiter
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utakKijuk
waits (he/she...)
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tupajuk
wakes up (he/she...)
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pisujuk
walks (she/he...)
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Kammak
wall
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aivik
walrus
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aivisimajuk
walrus (he/she caught a ...)
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aivitsiugiasimajuk
walrus hunting (he/she has gone...)
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kiappaluk
warm weather
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ubvajuk
washes (he/she...)
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iggutuigutik
washing machine
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Kuigiattuvik
washroom
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imak
water (an expanse of water)
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imik
water (for drinking)
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imigumangilanga
water (I don't want ...)
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imigumavunga
water (I would like ...)
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imâni
water (in the...)
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imigumaven?
water (would you like...?)
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Kullutuk
waterfall
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ingiulijuk
wavy; rough water
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Kanuingilaguk
We (2) are fine.
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takujavuk
We (2) see.
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Kanuingilagut
We (3+) are fine.
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takujavut
We (3+) see.
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uvaguk
we; us (2)
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uvagut
we; us (3+)
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sangetuk
weak; it is not strong
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tigiak
weasel
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nittaituk
weather with low visibility
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silak
weather; the environment; outdoors
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metivog
Wednesday
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vogik
week
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vogiup nâninga
weekend
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atelihai
Welcome! (addressing 1 person)
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atelihai
Welcome! (addressing 2 people)
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atelihai
Welcome! (addressing 3+ people)
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Kausittuk
wet
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Takikatsuak
Whale Cove
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Kilalugatsiugiasimajuk
whale hunting (he/she has gone...)
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Kujapigak
whale vertabrae
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Kauppalittauk?
What about tomorrow?
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ilittili
What about you (2) ?
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ilitsili
What about you (3+) ?
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suna pillugo?
what about?
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sunangokuâ?
What are these (2)?
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sunaukua?
What are these (3+)?
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SugasuakKit vogiup nâningani?
What are you doing this weekend?
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SuniakKen unnusak?
What are you doing tonight?
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sulikKen?
What are you doing?
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Kanunguna tauttulen?
What colour is this?
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SunaulâkKâ Kauppat?
What day is it tomorrow?
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sukKauven ullumigiak?
What did you do earlier today?
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sulaukKen?
What did you do? (yesterday or further in the past)
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Kanuiliven?
What did you say?
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SuKattaven kenaujaliugiamut
What do you do for a living?
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Kanuk isumaven?
What do you think?
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Sulitton?
What is he up to; what does he do?
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sujon?
What is he/she doing?
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kinaunâ?
What is his / her name?
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sunauvâ?
What is it?
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Sulâtton Kauppat?
What is she doing tomorrow?
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Ullumi sunauvâ?
What is the date today?
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sunaunâ?
What is this?
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SunalialikKâ?
What time is it?
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suniakKen?
What will you be doing (later today)?
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sulâkKen?
What will you be doing? (tomorrow or father in the future)
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sunamik nigigumaven?
What would you like to eat?
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silak Kanuivâ
What's the weather like?
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kinauven?
What's your name?
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Numurait sunauvâ?
What's your phone number?
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Kanga Iqalummut nonniKen?
When did you move to Iqaluit?
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suliaKageguma
when I am done work
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Kanga inolipvisiuKattaven?
When is your birthday?
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ulippat
when the tide is high (in the future)
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Kanga utilâtton?
When will he/she be back?
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ukiuppat
when winter comes
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suliaKageguvit
when you are done work
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Kangâ?
when? (past/future)
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Kangatuinnak
whenever
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nakit piven?
Where are you coming (back) from?
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nanimiunguven?
Where are you from?
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namoven?
Where are you going?
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nanimiutuKauven?
Where are you originally from?
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naneven?
Where are you?
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namokKaujân?
Where did you put it? (earlier today)
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nani suliaKaKattaven?
Where do you work?
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nanegaluatton?
Where exactly is it?
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Nanejon?
Where is it?
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nanimiuk?
Where is she / he from?
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namut?
where to?
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nani inolisimaven?
Where were you born?
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nane?
where?
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ipigautak
whip (dog team)
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KaKuttak
white
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ukua kiap pingen?
Who do these things belong to?
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una kiap pingâ?
Who does this belong to?
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Kiamuna nasangâ?
Who does this hat belong to?
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kina?
who?
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kikkut
who? (when was is asking about more than one person)
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summat
why?
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silittuk
wide
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silittuk
wide (it is...)
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nuliak
wife
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anugingilak
wind (There's no...)
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igalâk
window
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anugijuk
windy (it's...)
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vaini
wine
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siutiguk
winkle (littorina)
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ukiuk
winter
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silatujuk
wise (he/she is...)
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amaguk
wolf
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Kapvik
wolverine
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annak
woman
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piujualuk
wonderful (it's...)
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suliaKagiattuKattajuk
work (he/she is going to...)
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Mipvimi suliaKavunga.
work at the airport (I...)
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SuliaKapvinga Inuligijet
work at the Dept. of Human Resources (I...)
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ilinniavimmi suliaKavunga
work at the school (I...)
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niuvipvimi suliaKavunga
work at the store (I...)
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suliaKaniangituk
working (he won't be...)
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suliaKaKattajuk
working (he/she is...)
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suliagijaga
working on it (I am...)
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tetugumaven?
Would you like tea?
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papvik
wrist
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taliak
wrist watch; bracelet
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allajuk
writes (he...)
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allavigijaga
writing to him (I am...)
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jâri
year
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Kutsutak
yellow
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â
yes
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âhammagik
yes, indeed
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âhammagik
yes, indeed
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ippasak
yesterday
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ippasâni
yesterday (the day before...)
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ipvit
you (1)
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ilittik
you (2)
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takujâkkik Takujatik
You (2) see.
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Ilitsi
you (3+)
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takujatit Takujasi
you (3+) see
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takujait
You see him/her/it.
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takuvamma
You see me.
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takujutit
You see.
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Uvannit takinitsauvutit.
You're taller than me.
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nukak
younger sibling (of the same sex)
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nukatlipâk
youngest sibling (the...)
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titigutet
your pen
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titigutitit
your pens
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titigutekkik
your two pens
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pet
yours
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ilâli
You’re welcome.
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pitaKangituk
zero
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jaikait sejolauguk
Zip up your jacket. (command)
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sejok
zipper
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