Morpheme List

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Morpheme	Example	Example in English	KQT variation
-jjaanngit-	qaijjaanngittuq	He/she will not come.
-jjaikkut	isigaijajjaikkut suvijjaikkut	something that prevents feet from getting cold something that prevents drafts of cold air from entering
-jjarik-	aupajjariktut	They are very red.
-jjusiq-	Nirijjusinga piuginnginnakku.	I don't like his way of eating.	-rusiq-
-jjut	tusaajjut ilisaijjut	hearing aid a lesson	-ut -rut
-jjuumijak-	anuri tikijjumijaktuq saqqijjumijaktuq	the wind comes in sudden gusts something that appears periodically and then disappears
-ju-	takujujara	I saw him/her/it.
-juaq-	uqaqturjuaq	He/she talks a lot.
-juguk	takujuguk	the two of us see	-tuguk
-jugut	takujuguk	we (3+) see	-tugut
-juit-	uqajuittuq aujuittuq sikujuittuq	He/she never speaks. glacier (ice that does not melt) polynya; an area of the ocean where ice does not form	-suit- -tuit-
-juksaq			-tuksaq
-juma-	anijumajunga Uuminga nirijumajunga. Apirijumajanga qaujimangmangaaq. anijumagaluaqłuni	I want to go out. I want this thing to eat. He wants to ask her if she knows. even though he wanted to leave...	-guma- -ruma- -tuma-
-jumaaq-	aujaujumaaqtumi titirarvigijumaaqtaatit	next summer He/she will write to you one day.	-gumaaq- -rumaaq- -tumaaq-
-juminaq-	takujuminaqtuq tusaqtaujuminaqtuq	It is desirable to look at. It is of interest; it is good to hear	-guminaq- -ruminaq- -tuminaq-
-junga	takujunga	I see	-tunga
-junnaq-	tusaajunnaqtuq ikajuqtaujunnanngittut	He/she can hear. They could not be helped.	-gunnaq- -runnaq- -tunnaq-
-junniiq-	takujunniiqpara nirijunniiqtuq	I don't see it anymore. He/she has stopped eating.	-gunniiq- -runniiq- -tunniiq-
-juq	takujuq nirijualuuqqaujunga nirisimajuruuq	he/she/it sees Wow, I ate a lot! He said he had eaten.	-tuq
-jusi	takujutsi	you (3+) see	-tusi
-jusik	takujusik	the two of you see	-tusik
-jut	takujut Umiarnit niuraijut. tuktuliaqsimajut	they (3+) see They are unloading things from the boats They are out caribou hunting.	-tut
-jutit	takujutit	you see	-tutit
-juuk	takujuuk nukaakkak anijuuk	the two of them see My two younger siblings went out.	-tuuk
-juumi-	uqarjuumilaurit	Speak a little!
-k	angutiik inuuk arnaak	two men two people two women
-kaallak-	ninngakaallaktuq	He suddenly got angry.
-kainnaq-	anikainnaqsimajuq isikainnaqtuq	He/she has stepped out for a moment. he/she went inside for a brief time
-kakkit	malikkakkit	because I am following you	-gakkit -rakkit -nakkit
-kalauq-	sinikalaurilli	Sleep a little while! (command)