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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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malik wave<br />

maliktaa follows behind him/her/it<br />

maliriq (also qaqhauq, tuullik) <strong>Arctic</strong> loon<br />

mallaujuq follows behind<br />

malliqtuq there are waves<br />

malriak (also malrik) twins<br />

malrijuq has twins<br />

malrik (also malriak) twins<br />

malruiqtuqtuq does it twice<br />

malruk two<br />

malrunnguqtait divides them into two piles, groups<br />

malruraaqtuq catches, gets two of something<br />

malruuktaqtut are going two at a time<br />

mamaittuq has a bad taste; smells bad; is sour<br />

mamaqhungnittuq smells good (of food)<br />

mamaqtuq is delicious; tastes good; smells good<br />

mamarijaa likes the taste/smell of it<br />

mamiahujuittuq never gets angry; never loses his/her<br />

temper; is always patient<br />

mamiahuktuq is disgruntled; is annoyed; is impatient<br />

mamianaq sorry<br />

mamittuq is cured; heals<br />

maniilaq rough ice<br />

maniillat patches of rough ice<br />

manik money<br />

maniliqiji treasurer; accountant<br />

mannik (pl. manniit) egg<br />

manniliuqtuq lays an egg<br />

maqijuq flows; leaks<br />

maraaqtuq whimpers (of dogs); howls with pain<br />

marluk mud<br />

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

marluk<br />

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