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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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nulialik married man; has a wife<br />

nuliangiqtuq (see nuliilgaqtuq) widower (man who has<br />

lost his wife)<br />

nuliaq wife<br />

nuliilgahuk bachelor<br />

nuliilgaqtuq (see nuliangiqtuq) widower (man who<br />

has lost his wife)<br />

nullauhiqtuq eats supper<br />

nuluq (d. nulluk) (see iqquq) human buttock<br />

numiktiriji interpreter; translator (one who turns<br />

things over)<br />

numiktirijuq interprets; translates (turns things over)<br />

numiqtuq (see mumiqtuq) dances<br />

nuna land<br />

nunakkuurutik three-wheeler or four-wheeler<br />

nunaliqun pickaxe; spade<br />

nunguani at the end of something about to be<br />

finished or depleted<br />

nungulaaq candy (that which can be finished)<br />

nungulaittumun/nungulaittumut (see taimunga) forever; without end;<br />

endless<br />

nunguqhuqtuq wears out; is worn out<br />

(mainly from rubbing)<br />

nungutaa finishes it; uses it up;<br />

depletes it<br />

nunguttuq is used up; is depleted;<br />

is finished<br />

nunijuq sweats (animal or<br />

person)<br />

nuniq female seal<br />

nuqhutik suspenders<br />

nuqitaa pulls it<br />

nurraittuarjuk young female caribou<br />

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nurraittuarjuk<br />

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