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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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kapihilik<br />

kapihilik whitefish; a fish that has scales<br />

kapijaa gives him/her/it an injection; stabs<br />

him/her/it<br />

kapijuq stabs himself/herself/itself; gives<br />

himself/herself an injection<br />

kapittuq is tight (of clothing)<br />

kappiagijaa (see iqhigijaa) is afraid of him/her/it<br />

kappiahuktuq (see iqhijuq) is in distress; is alarmed; is<br />

scared; is afraid<br />

kappianaqtuq (see iqhinaqtuq) is distressing; is alarming;<br />

is scary; is frightening<br />

kapuraun/kapuraut/kapurauti fork<br />

kapuun/kapuut/kapuuti harpoon; spear; injection needle; spade in<br />

deck of cards<br />

kataktaa drops him/her/it<br />

kataktuq (see iukkaqtuq) drops; falls; falls off<br />

katilvik (also katimavik) meeting place; gathering<br />

place<br />

katimajut are having a meeting; are together<br />

katimavik (see katilvik) meeting place; gathering<br />

place<br />

katittait gathered them<br />

katittijuq gathers something<br />

katittut are gathered<br />

kattuaq bicep<br />

katuktuq beats the drum<br />

katuun/katuut/katuuti stick for beating a drum; drum stick<br />

kaugvik anvil; stone on which to crack bones<br />

kautaujaq hammer<br />

kauttuaq pocket<br />

kauttuarminunngaqtaa puts it in his/her own pocket<br />

kauttuarmiutarijaa keeps it in his/her/its own pocket<br />

kia whose<br />

kiahik (d. kiattik) shoulder blade<br />

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