Browse Inuktut Words & Morphemes

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niviaqsaaq noun root young girl
nivinga- verb root to be hanging
nivingajuq verb root + affix/ending it is hanging
nivinngarvik noun root hanging hook
niviq- verb root to fall backwards
niviugguq he/she is being protective 
niviuq- verb root to protect offspring
nuaq noun root niece/nephew (female's sister's child)
nuat- verb root to gather
nuatauvaktuviniit verb root + affix/ending The things that were gathered/collected long ago.
nui- verb root to emerge; come into view
nuijagaq noun root sweater
nuilak noun root fur around the hood of a parka
nujalirijaujumagama stem + verb ending I need to visit a hair dresser
nujangit qujjut noun root + affix/ending white hair
nujat noun root hair
nukappiaq noun root a young boy
nukaq noun root younger sibling (same sex)
nukaqtiqpaaq noun root the youngest
nukaurnguq noun root a relative of the same sex who is younger than you who is your spouse’s sibling’s spouse. 
nukiiqtuq  noun root stroke 
nukik noun root muscle 
nukillausiriji noun root electrician
nuliaq noun root wife
nuliaq- verb root to mate
nulluk- verb root to win at something
nuluat noun root fishing nets
nulujjiq- verb root to set up a fishing net
nulujjirasuttuq (nulujjirasuktut) stem + verb ending They are putting up a fish net.
nulujjiut verb root device used to set nets under the ice
nuluq noun root buttock
nuluuk noun root buttocks
numaasuk- verb root to feel sad
nuna noun root land
nunakkuurut noun root car; vehicle
nunakkuurutiqarvik noun root + affix/ending a garage
nunalik noun root community
nunaliralaaq noun root outpost camp
Nunaliup silataaniittuq. It is outside of the community.
nunannguaq noun root map
nunaqpak- verb root to go hunting inland
nunaqpalauqsimavit? stem + verb ending Have you ever been inland?
nunaqqatit noun root community members
nunaraq noun root flower
nunasiuq- verb root to drive a car
nunasiut noun root car
nunasiutiup kiinga noun root + affix/ending key to the car
Nunatsiaq noun root Northwest Territories
Nunatsiavut noun root Nunatsiavut
nungungaaliruk verb root + affix/ending You finish it instead. (command)