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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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attiqtuijuq says the names of things; recites the<br />

names of things<br />

attirluaqtuq (also attiruaqtuq) is given a name other<br />

than his/her/its own name; insults<br />

someone<br />

attirniq (d. attirniik, pl. attirniit) dimple<br />

attiruaqtuq (also attirluaqtuq) is given a name other<br />

than his/her/its own name; insults<br />

someone<br />

atuaqtaun/atuaqtaut/atuaqtauti axe<br />

atugaq (pl. atukkat) debt<br />

atukkiqtuq has debts<br />

atungaq (d. atungak) boot sole made from sealskin<br />

atungaujaq (see uqaujaq) willow leaf (looks like a<br />

boot sole)<br />

atuqtaa uses it; sings it<br />

atuqtitaa lends something to him/her/it<br />

atuqtuq (also-tuq-) uses<br />

atuqtuq (see ingiuqtuq, huqullaaqtuq) sings<br />

atuqtuujaq record album; CD; cassette tape; musical<br />

instrument<br />

atuqtuujaqtuq music is playing<br />

aturvik (see angaajjuvik) church (singing place)<br />

atuun/atuut/atuuti music; record; song; hymn<br />

augiaq blood clot<br />

auguiqtuq (see aunaaruiqtuq) stops bleeding<br />

aujaq summer<br />

aujijaqtuqtuq goes to spend the summer<br />

aujijuq spends the summer<br />

aujuq is rotten; is ripe<br />

auk blood<br />

aukhiqtuqtuq warms himself/herself/itself<br />

aukhiriaq sugar (that which melts)<br />

aukhittiaqhimaittuq is not completely thawed<br />

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aukhittiaqhimaittuq<br />

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