Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)
Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)
Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)
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nippaqtuq (also nikpaqtuq) waits at seal’s breathing<br />
hole<br />
niqait gums of the mouth<br />
niqi food; meat<br />
niqikhaqtaa gets him/her/it something to eat<br />
Niqiliqivik August<br />
niqiliuqtuq (see igajuq) makes food to eat; cooks;<br />
prepares food<br />
nirijaa (also-tuq-) eats it<br />
nirijuq (also-tuq-) eats<br />
niriniaqtuq grazes; will eat<br />
niripkaqtaa feeds him/her/it<br />
nirjun/nirjut/nirjuti (see anngun) game animal<br />
nirlirnaq Black Brant<br />
nirlivik White-fronted Goose<br />
nirrit (pl. nirritit) table knife; eating utensil<br />
nirumiktuq is soft (and warm)<br />
niu leg; skin of a caribou leg<br />
niujaujuq is allowed to disembark; is let off a vehicle<br />
or boat; is dropped off<br />
niujijuq comes off/out accidentally<br />
niujjijuq allows him/her/it to disembark; lets<br />
him/her/it off a boat, out of a vehicle<br />
niujjivik (see apurvik, tulagvik) dock; unloading<br />
place; a place to disembark; landing place;<br />
a place to get off<br />
niujuq gets off a vehicle, boat; gets out of a<br />
vehicle or boat; disembarks; begins<br />
walking<br />
niuqhijuq (also imiqtuq, -tuq-, niuqqaqtuq) sips;<br />
takes a sip; drinks<br />
niuqqaqtuq (also imiqtuq, -tuq-, niuqhijuq) drinks<br />
niurmiktuq (see kakkiliqtaqtuq) sniffs; sniffles<br />
niuviqtaa buys it<br />
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niuviqtaa<br />
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