Browse Inuktut Words & Morphemes
Inuktut
Sort descending
|
Content Type |
English |
nalligusunnaq |
noun root |
Valentine’s day |
nalligusuttuq (nagligusuktuq) |
verb root + affix/ending |
he/she feels love |
nallikitaq- |
verb root |
to take turns |
nalliut- |
verb root |
to come to an anniversary |
Nalliutisuuq maimi. |
noun root + affix/ending |
She has her birthday in May. |
nalu- |
verb root |
to not know; to be unsure of something |
naluak |
noun root |
white seal skin boots without fur |
naluk- |
verb root |
to dive into the water |
nalulirama |
verb root + affix/ending |
I’m confused/I don’t know what to do now |
nalunaiq- |
verb root |
to make something clear; understood |
nalusaaqtuq |
verb root + affix/ending |
It just dove down into the water |
nami (nani) ? |
interrogative |
where? |
Nami iqqanaijaqqit? |
verb root + affix/ending |
Where do you work? |
namiippit? |
location/position |
Where are you? |
nammagaaq |
noun root |
knapsack |
nammak- (nangmak-) |
verb root |
to carry something on one's back |
namminiq |
adverb |
by one's self |
nangiaq- |
verb root |
to be afraid of something dangerous |
nangiarnaq |
stem + noun ending |
a situation that causes fear (e.g. thin ice) |
nangiq- |
verb root |
to stand |
nani(si)- |
verb root |
to find something |
naniruut |
noun root |
lantern |
nanniaq- |
|
to hunt polar bear |
nanniaqtuq |
verb root + affix/ending |
he is hunting polar bear |
nannuk- |
verb root |
to catch a polar bear |
nannukautigijuq |
verb root + affix/ending |
He caught a polar bear right away. |
nanuq |
noun root |
polar bear |
nanuraq |
noun root |
polar bear fur |
napaaq- |
verb root |
to be upright |
napaaqtuq |
noun root |
a tree |
napi- |
verb root |
(bone) to break |
nappaq- |
verb root |
to put upright |
napu |
noun root |
wooden cross-bar of qamutiik |
naqit- |
verb root |
to press on something |
naqittaqtuq |
noun root |
snaps (clothing) |
naqittaut |
noun root |
keyboard |
naqsaq |
noun root |
valley |
nariaq |
noun root |
bait |
nasaggirlutit |
stem + verb ending |
Bring your hat. |
nasaq |
noun root |
hat |
nasaruvaaq |
noun root |
scarf (kercheif) |
nassarlugit |
verb root + affix/ending |
bring them |
nassiutiniaqtara |
verb root + affix/ending |
I will send it. |
nataqqurnaq |
noun root |
hail |
natiq |
noun root |
floor |
natiraq |
noun root |
carpet |
natiruviaq- |
verb root |
drifting snow |
natsaq- (naksaq-; nassaq-) |
verb root |
to carry something somewhere |
natsiminiq |
noun root + affix/ending |
seal meat |
natsiq (nattiq) |
noun root |
ringed seal |