Browse Inuktut Words & Morphemes
| Inuktut Sort descending | Content Type | English |
|---|---|---|
| natsiq- (nattiq-) | verb root | to catch a seal |
| Natsiqsimalluta sijjamut tulalauqtugut. | Having caught some seals, we went to shore. | |
| natsiqtuq | verb root + affix/ending | He caught a seal. |
| natsirasugiuqtuq | verb root + affix/ending | He is going seal hunting for the first time. |
| natsirasuk- (nattirasuk-) | verb root | to go seal hunting |
| natsirmik pilattuq (nattirmik pilaktuq) | He butchers a seal. | |
| Nattilik | noun root | coast between Kugaaruk & Gjoa Haven |
| nattivak | noun root | hooded seal |
| naugli (naulli) | interrogative | where is...? |
| nauglikiaq | interrogative | I wonder where ... Is? |
| nauja | noun root | seagull |
| Naujaat | noun root | Naujaat |
| naukkut? | interrogative | through where?/by what means? |
| naulik- | verb root | to hit with a harpoon |
| naulikiarngai | interrogative | I wonder where...is? |
| naulli (naugli)? | interrogative | Where is…? |
| niaqaujaliurut | noun root | bread pan |
| niaqaujaqsiut | noun root | bread knife |
| Niaqunnguut | noun root | Apex |
| Niaqunnguut ungataaniittuq. | It is on the other side of Apex; beyond Apex | |
| niaqunngu | noun root | headache |
| niaquq | noun root | head |
| nigiq | noun root | south |
| nigiq- | verb root | south wind |
| nigiqtuq | verb root + affix/ending | There is a south wind. |
| niglinaqtukkuvik | noun root | refrigerator |
| nijjaajut | noun root | music |
| nijjaajut | noun root | music |
| nijjausijaq- | verb root | to play music (as a musician) |
| nijjausijaqti | noun root | musician |
| nijjausijaqtut | verb root + affix/ending | They play music. |
| nikku (mikku) | noun root | dried meat |
| nikkuguktut | stem + verb ending | They are craving dried caribou meat. |
| niksigialik | verb root + affix/ending | You have to hook it. |
| niksik- | verb root | to hook something |
| nikuvit- | verb root | to stand up |
| nikuvittariaksaq uluriagijara | I am afraid to stand up straight. | |
| nilak | noun root | fresh water ice used for drinking water |
| niliq- | verb root | to pass gas |
| nillasuk- (niglasuk-) | verb root | to be cold weather |
| nillasuviutimmat | verb root + affix/ending | because it is very cold out |
| nillia- | verb root | to make continuous sound |
| nilliq- | verb root | to make a sound |
| nillirajuittuq | verb root + affix/ending | He/she is very quiet. |
| nimak- | verb root | to be rolling in pain |
| nimiq | noun root | string/cord for tying; hair tie |
| ningauk | noun root | son-in-law; also brother-in-law of a male |
| ningiq- | verb root | to get a share of some meat; to bring meat home from someone else's catch |
| ningiqtuq | verb root + affix/ending | he gets a share of the meat; he brings meat home from someone else’s catch |
| ningiuq | noun root | grandmother/old woman |