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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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ihivjuktuq<br />

ihivjuktuq speaks with a low voice<br />

ihivjuraq coiled spring<br />

ihivriuqhiji researcher; examiner; judge of quality<br />

ihivriuqhijuq judges something for quality; examines<br />

something; researches something; studies<br />

something<br />

ihivriuqtaa judges him/her/it for quality; examines<br />

him/her/it; researches him/her/it; studies<br />

him/her/it<br />

ihivriuqtuq studies (something); examines something;<br />

judges something; researches something<br />

ihuani at the end of it; at its extremity<br />

ihuaqhijaa corrects it; fixes it<br />

ihuaqtuq is correct; is right<br />

ihuittuq is wrong; is incorrect<br />

ihuma mind; thought; idea<br />

ihumaalugijaa is concerned about him/her/it; worries<br />

about him/her/it<br />

ihumaaluktuq worries; is concerned<br />

ihumagijaa thinks about him/her/it<br />

ihumagijauttiarniq respect; be respected; be well thought-of<br />

ihumaittuq is absentminded<br />

ihumajuq thinks<br />

ihumakittuq is mentally disabled; is thoughtless<br />

ihumaliuqtuq thinks about something; considers; makes<br />

a decision; comes up with an idea<br />

ihumangnik it’s up to you (singular); you decide; it’s<br />

your decision; it’s your choice; your<br />

thought<br />

ihummarluktuq has bad thoughts<br />

ihunngaq skua (a predatory sea-bird called Jaeger,<br />

German for hunter)<br />

ihuuq big lake trout<br />

ihuuqiq trout<br />

ihuuriktuq medium size lake trout<br />

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

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