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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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marlungajuq<br />

marlungajuq (see kajuqtuq) brown (resembles mud)<br />

mihiktuq jumps in the air; jumps over<br />

mihuktuq soaked with liquid<br />

mihuraq aged blubber (used to dip food in)<br />

mikhaanun towards<br />

mikhijuq shrinks; gets smaller<br />

mikigaq raw meat; raw fish<br />

mikijuq (also -nnuaq, -arjuk) is small<br />

mikiliraq ring finger<br />

mikilirarmiaq ring<br />

mikkirun bait on a hook<br />

millalauqtuq (see mittaqtuqtuq) lands slowly<br />

milugiaq blackfly<br />

miluilitaq cap under lid of a ba<strong>by</strong> bottle to prevent<br />

leaking<br />

milukaqtuq sucks<br />

milukattak wasp<br />

milvik (also mivvik) airstrip; landing strip,<br />

place to land<br />

mimiq side of buttock<br />

minguk paint (like a fresh layer of powder snow)<br />

minguktaa paints it<br />

mingulilaqijuq there is blowing, powder snow<br />

minguliq falling powder snow<br />

minguliqtuq paints<br />

minguliruqtuq powder snow is falling<br />

minihitaq minister<br />

minilaqijuq drizzles<br />

miniq drizzle; very light rain<br />

minittailijaa puts it aside for someone<br />

mipku dry meat<br />

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

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