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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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quanaqqutit (d. quanaqqutik, pl. quanaqquhi)<br />

thank you<br />

quanaqtuq (see qujahuktuq) is thankful; is grateful<br />

quaq frozen fish or meat<br />

quaqhalaarun/quaqhalaarut<br />

/quaqhalaaruti<br />

(see paatuliiq) battery<br />

quaqtaq pinworm<br />

qugjuk Whistling Swan<br />

quglugiaq (see aulvik) small caterpillar<br />

qugluktaa startles him/her/it<br />

qugluktaaqtuq is easy to startle<br />

qugluktuq is startled<br />

quijuq urinates<br />

quinaktuq feels ticklish<br />

quinangnaqtuq gives a tickling sensation;<br />

makes the flesh crawl<br />

qujagijaa is thankful to him/her/it<br />

qujahuktuq (also quanaqtuq) is grateful; is thankful<br />

qujajuittuq is ungrateful<br />

qujajuq is content; is pleased<br />

qukturaq (d. quqtuqqak) leg; thigh<br />

qulittaq outside caribou-skin parka<br />

qulliq<br />

qulliq traditional soapstone lamp (used for<br />

cooking, heating, light); a lamp; a lantern<br />

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