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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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atanikittuq<br />

atanikittuq short portage<br />

ataniq manager; boss; God<br />

atauhiinnaq only one; the only one<br />

atauhiq one<br />

atauttikkun in unison; all together<br />

atauttikkuuqtut are doing something together; are doing<br />

something at the same time<br />

atauttimuktait puts them together<br />

atigi parka<br />

atiq (pl. atqit) name<br />

atiqtuq goes walking on the ice to hunt seals (with<br />

guide dogs)<br />

atiqujaanga she/he tells me to go walking on the sea<br />

ice to hunt seals<br />

atirluaqtuq (also atiruaqtuq) is given a name that<br />

makes him/her/it ill all the time<br />

atiruaqtuq (also atirluaqtuq) is given a name that<br />

makes him/her/it ill all the time<br />

atpa murre<br />

atqaqtuq goes down; comes down;<br />

steps down from ...<br />

atqaujuq goes down; comes down;<br />

steps down from ...<br />

atqin/atqit your name; names (plural)<br />

atqun/atqut/atquti little stick used to trim the wick of a<br />

traditional lamp (qulliq)<br />

atqunaqtuq gets lots (of game)<br />

atqunarnirujuq the one who gets the most<br />

attak (see arnarvik) aunt (father’s sister, not<br />

mother’s sister)<br />

attariktuq is flat<br />

attatak amulet<br />

attiaq (see atiq, haunittiaq) a person named<br />

after a close relative<br />

attiqtaa gives him/her/it a name<br />

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<strong>Nunavut</strong> <strong>Arctic</strong> <strong>College</strong>

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