| Word/Phrase |
Word/Phrase in English |
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Morphemes |
| saalaksarasuktuq |
She is trying to win. |
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| Saali tunungnut ijiqtuq. |
Charlie hid behind you. |
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| saalisaq |
apron |
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| saanniittuq |
It is in front of me. |
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| saattinnuaqtuuk |
The two of them went in front of us. |
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| saaviqatiga |
the person I departed by boat with |
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| saglullattaqtuq |
He most certainly is lying. |
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| sagvik |
chest |
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| saimmatiqarvik |
a flag pole |
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| saivamunngaqtuq |
It’s 7 o’clock. |
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| saivanmuktuq |
seven o’clock |
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| sajugjuumijaktunga. |
My body shakes come and go |
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| sakkuirutivugut |
We are out of ammunition. |
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| sakkulijaqpit? |
Did you bring a harpoon head? |
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| saksimuaqtuq |
It is six o'clock. |
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| salausugvik |
living room |
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- Aivilingmiutut
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| saliimuaqtuq |
It is three o'clock. |
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| Sallirnit aullalauqtuq. |
He/she travelled from Coral Harbour. |
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| sallullattaaqtuq |
He/she most certainly is lying. |
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| saluktisaut |
used to lose weight |
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| salummaqsaqpavut |
We are cleaning it. |
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| salummaqsaqtanga |
She works at cleaning it. |
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| sanaji |
a worker |
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| sanajumagaluaqtugut |
even though we want to work |
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| sanajunniiqpat |
When she is no longer working; done work for the day. |
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| sanajuq |
he/she works |
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| sanakammaksimajuq |
It is poorly made. |
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| sanakautiginiaqtuq |
She will work right away. |
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| sanannguqtut |
They are tired of working. |
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| sanaqatigiiktuuk |
The two of them are working together. |
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| sangusijuq |
He/she/it is turning now. |
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| saniani |
beside him/her/it |
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| saniani |
beside him/her/it/them |
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| sanianit |
from the space beside him/her/it/them |
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| sanianut |
to the space beside him/her/it/them |
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| sanikkuvik |
garbage bin |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| sanilliq |
the adjacent one; the one by your side; a neighbor |
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| saningni |
beside you |
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| saningnit |
from the space beside you |
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| saningnut |
to the space beside you |
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| saninni |
beside me |
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| Saninni iksivaaqtuq. |
He/she is sitting beside me. |
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| saninniittuq |
It is beside me. |
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| saninnit |
from the space beside me |
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| saninnut |
to the space beside me |
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| saniraq |
side of the body |
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| sanisaaqtuq |
He just swept. |
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| sanissingni |
beside you (2, 3+) |
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| sanissingnit |
from the space beside you (2, 3+) |
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| sanissingnut |
to the space beside you (2, 3+) |
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| sanittinni |
beside us |
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| sanittinnit |
from the space beside us |
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| sanittinnut |
to the space beside us |
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| sanngijualuungmijuq |
He is also very strong. |
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| sanngijuq |
strong (he/she/it is…) |
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- Aivilingmiutut
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| sanngiktippaalliqtuq |
It has been strengthened. |
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| saqqijjumijaktuq |
something that appears periodically and then disappears |
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| saqqijjuumijaktuq |
something that appears periodically |
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| saqqikautigijuq |
He/she/it appeared right away. |
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| sassimuuliqtuq |
It is six o'clock. |
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| Saunirmik panalik. |
He has a snow knife made of bone. |
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| saviggirunnaqtutit |
You can bring your knife. |
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| saviktaara |
the knife I got; my newly acquired knife |
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| savittannanga |
His little knife. |
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| savituinnaq |
an ordinary knife |
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| savviqtuq |
He took a knife to use |
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| siarnaq |
grey |
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| siarrijautikutaaqtuq |
skis (he/she…) |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| sigalaaralaaq |
cookie |
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| siirnaqtuq |
something sweet |
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| siirnaqturuktunga |
I’m craving something sweet. |
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| sikuaq |
newly-formed ice |
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| sikujuittuq |
polynya; an area of the ocean where ice does not form |
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| silaittuq |
He is not bright. |
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| silakammak |
bad weather |
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| silaluttuq |
raining (it is…) |
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| silanniarvik |
weather station |
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| silapaak |
wind pants |
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| silapaaq |
parka outer shell |
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| silaqqiqtuq |
clear skies |
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| silarjualuktaarmi |
around the world |
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| silasunnittuq |
It smells like the outdoors. |
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| silatsiavak |
excellent weather |
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| silattiavak |
beautiful weather |
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| silatujuq |
He/she is wise. |
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| siliktuq |
(it is) wide |
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| singirniillijuq |
He has injured his ankle. |
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| singirniq |
ankle |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| siniallagit! |
Sleep a little! (before you do something else) |
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| sinigasugilauqtara |
I thought he was asleep. |
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| sinigasukpunga |
I am trying to sleep. |
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| sinigiaqaqtunga |
I have to sleep. |
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| sinigiaqaqtuq |
He must sleep. |
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| sinigiaqtuqtunga |
I am going to go to sleep. |
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| Sinigiaqtuqtunga Piitakkunnut. |
I am going to sleep at Peter's house. |
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| sinigiiqtuq |
He is already asleep. |
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| siniglanga! |
Let me sleep! |
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| sinigli! |
Let him/her sleep! |
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| sinigluk! |
Let's (us 2) sleep! |
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| sinigumalauqtut |
They wanted to sleep. |
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| sinigumavit? |
Do you want to sleep? |
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| sinigunnanngittuq |
he/she is unable to sleep |
- Aivilingmiutut
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- South Qikiqtaaluk
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| sinigunnanngittuq |
He/she can’t sleep. |
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| sinikalaurilli |
Sleep a little while! (command) |
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| sinikkama |
because I am sleeping; when I slept |
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| sinikkami |
because he/she is sleeping; when he/she slept |
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| sinikkamik |
because they (3+) sleep |
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| sinikkamik |
because they are sleeping; when they slept |
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| sinikkamnuk |
because the two of us are sleeping; when we slept |
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| sinikkanniqtut |
They are sleeping again. |
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| sinikkannuk |
because we (2) are sleeping; when we slept |
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| sinikkapsi |
because you (3+) sleep |
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| sinikkapsik |
because the two of you sleep |
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| sinikkapta |
because we (3+) sleep |
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| sinikkassi |
because you (3+) are sleeping; when you slept |
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| sinikkassik |
because you (2) are sleeping; when you slept |
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| sinikkatta |
because we (3+) are sleeping; when we slept |
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| sinikkavit |
because you are sleeping; when you slept |
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| sinikkuma |
if I sleep; when I sleep |
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| sinikkumnuk |
if we (2) sleep; when we sleep |
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| sinikkuni |
if he/she sleeps; when he/she sleeps |
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| sinikkupsi |
if you (3+) sleep |
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| sinikkupsik |
if the two of you sleep |
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| sinikkupta |
if we (3+) sleep; when we sleep |
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| sinikkutik |
if they (3+) sleep |
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| sinikkutik |
if the two of them sleep |
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| sinikkuvit |
if you sleep; when you sleep |
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| sinikpa |
Is he/she/it sleeping? |
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| sinikpaak |
Are the two of them sleeping? |
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| sinikpat |
if he/she sleeps; when he/she sleeps |
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| sinikpat |
Are they sleeping? |
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| sinikpata |
if they (3+) sleep; when they sleep |
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| sinikpatik |
if they (2) sleep; when they sleep |
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| sinikpinuk? |
Are the two of us sleeping? |
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| sinikpisi? |
Are you (3+) sleeping? |
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| sinikpisik? |
Are the two of you sleeping? |
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| sinikpit |
Are you sleeping? |
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| sinikpita? |
Are we (3+) sleeping? |
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| sinikpunga? |
Am I sleeping? |
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| siniktailijunga |
I am refraining from sleeping; I am trying not to sleep. |
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| siniktailijuq |
He/she refuses to sleep. |
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| siniktaqtut |
They spend the night elsewhere. |
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| Siniktillutit niuvirialauqtunga. |
While you slept, I went shopping. |
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| siniktuguk |
the two of us sleep |
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| siniktuguk |
we (3+) sleep |
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| siniktunga |
I sleep |
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| siniktuq |
he/she/it sleeps |
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| siniktuq |
sleeps (he/she…) |
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- Aivilingmiutut
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| siniktusik |
you (3+) sleep |
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| siniktusik |
the two of you sleep |
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| siniktut |
they (3+) sleep |
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| siniktutit |
you sleep |
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| siniktuuk |
the two of them sleep |
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| sinikłunga |
while I am/was sleeping... |
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| sinikłuni |
while he/she slept... |
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| sinikłunuk |
while we (2) were sleeping... |
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| sinikłusi |
while you (3+) were sleeping... |
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| sinikłussik |
as you two were sleeping |
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| sinikłuta |
while we (3+) were sleeping... |
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| sinilaurnani aullaqtuq |
He/she departed without having slept. |
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| sinilikasakpuq |
He/she is almost asleep. |
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| sinilikasakpuq |
He almost fell asleep |
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| sinilikautigijuq |
He/she fell right asleep. |
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| sinilikautigijut |
They fell right to sleep. |
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| siniliqqiktuviniujunga |
I fell asleep again. |
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| sinilirit! |
Go to sleep! |
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| siniluaqqaujutit |
You slept too much. |
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| siniluktuq |
He/she sleeps poorly. |
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| siningmat |
because he/she is sleeping; when he/she slept |
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| siningmata |
because they (3+) are sleeping; when they slept |
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| siningmijut |
They are sleeping too. |
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| siningnak |
without sleeing, you (1)... |
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| siningnanga |
without sleeping, I... |
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| siningnani |
without sleeping, he/she... |
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| siningnanuk |
without having slept, we (2)... |
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| siningnasi |
without sleeping, you (3+)... |
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| siningnasik |
without sleeping, you (2)... |
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| siningnata |
without having slept, we (3+)... |
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| siningnikumut… |
because he/she overslept… |
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| siningniujaqpa? |
Is he about to go to sleep? |
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| sininnguaqtut |
They are pretending to sleep. |
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| sininngusuktuq |
He/she feels like sleeping. |
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| sinipillaktuq |
He/she slept briefly. |
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| sinipillalaukatuinnaqtuq |
He/she slept only briefly. |
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| sinissuujaqtunga |
I slept for a long time. |
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| sinittuq |
sleeps (he/she…) |
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| sinnaksautit |
something that helps one to fall asleep |
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| siqiligaajuq |
It is going to make a splash. |
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| siqiniq |
sun |
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| siqinniqtuq |
(it is) sunny |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| siqquuq |
knee |
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| siqumippaluktuq |
It sounds like it shattered. |
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| sirluamiittuq |
It is in the shed. |
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| sirluaq |
storage shed |
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| sirluarulunni |
in my old shed (one that is not special, or remarkable) |
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| sitammiq |
Thursday |
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| siummiutaq |
an earring |
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| siuraq |
sand |
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| siuraujaaqtuq |
sugar |
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- Paallirmiutut
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| siusirijuq |
He/she has an earache. |
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| siutaijaqtunga |
I have cold ears. |
- North Qikiqtaaluk
- South Qikiqtaaluk
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| siutailisaq |
earmuff |
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| siutikittuq |
She has small ears. |
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| sivataarvik |
Saturday |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| sivatalik |
There’s some biscuits. |
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| sivaujaq |
cookie |
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| sivitujuq |
It is along distance to travel. |
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| Sivulittitut pinasuaqtugut. |
We are trying to do things like our ancestors. |
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| sivulliq |
the one that is most forward; the first |
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| sivulliq |
the most foreward; the first |
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| sivulliqpaaq |
the very first |
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| sivulliqpaaq |
the first one |
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| sukakkuvik |
sugar bowl |
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| sukannaqtuq |
something that will give you an electrical shock |
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| sukaq |
sugar |
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| sukkaittuq |
(it is) slow |
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| sukkajuq |
He/she/it is fast. |
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| sukkajuq |
(it is) fast |
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| sukkalijuq |
He/she/it is going fast. |
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| sukkasautijut |
They are having a race. |
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| suli |
still (unchanged) |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| sullukutaak |
corridor; hallway |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| Summat taimainniqpa? |
Why did that happen? |
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| Sunamik isumananga, quviasuppunga. |
Not thinking about anything, I am happy. |
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| sungmat |
why? |
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| sunnaittuq |
stormy conditions |
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| suqquiqtittijumavunga |
I want to make it clear to others. |
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| suragumaaqtuq silajjuaq |
The earth will end one day. |
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| suragumaaqtuq silarjuaq |
The earth will end one day. |
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| surajjariktuq |
It is easily broken. |
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| suraktaqtuq |
It breaks often in the same spot. |
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| surluk |
nostril |
- South Qikiqtaaluk
- North Qikiqtaaluk
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| surusiq |
child |
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| suvaguuq? |
What did he say? |
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| suvijjaikkut |
something that prevents drafts of cold air from entering |
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| suvijjaikkut |
something that prevents drafts of cold air from entering |
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