Browse Inuktut Words & Morphemes
| Inuktut Sort descending | Content Type | English |
|---|---|---|
| nain | noun root | nine |
| nait- | adjective root | to be short |
| naittuq | adjective root + affix/ending | He/she/it is short; something short. |
| najak | noun root | sister of a male |
| najji- | verb root | to be pregnant |
| najjivit? | verb root + affix/ending | Are you pregnant? |
| najjuk | noun root | antler |
| najuq- | verb root | to be in the company of someone; to stay with someone temporarily |
| nakasuk | noun root | bladder |
| nakat- | verb root | to break in half; to sever |
| nakataq | noun root | an object set up as a target |
| nakataq- | verb root | to throw rocks at a target |
| nakatauniq | stem + noun ending | amputation |
| nakit? | interrogative | from where? |
| naksaq- (natsaq-; nassaq-) | verb root | to carry something somewhere |
| naksiuti- | verb root | to send something |
| nakurmiik | exclamation | thank you |
| nalaa | location/position | in its vicinity |
| nalaa- | location/position | something that is along a direct line between a person and a fixed point |
| nalaani | location/position | towards or in the direction of something that is along a stright line |
| Naliak pijumavit? | interrogative | Which one do you want? |
| naliak? | interrogative | which one? |
| Nalianni ippiarjummi? | in which pocket? | |
| nalimut- | verb root | to be at the same level or hight |
| nallaq- | verb root | to lie down |
| nalli- (nagli-) | verb root | to feel love |
| nalligijanga | verb root + affix/ending | He loves her. |
| 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 |