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Inuinnaqtun\English Dictionary by Nunavut Arctic College (NAC)

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uhingajuq (see uhiqtuq) is naked; is undressed; has<br />

no clothes on<br />

uhiqtiqtuq (see aannuraangijaqtuq ) takes off his/her<br />

own clothes; undresses<br />

uhiqtuq (see aannuraangiqtuq) is undressed; is<br />

naked<br />

uhuk penis<br />

ui/uik husband<br />

uilgahuk spinster; unmarried woman<br />

uilgaqtuq she is a widow<br />

uilgarniq widow<br />

uilik married woman<br />

uingaiqtaa (see kangiqhijaa) understands him/her/it<br />

uingaiqtuq (see kangiqhijuq) understands<br />

uingairnaqtuq (see kangiqhihurnaqtuq) is easy to<br />

understand; is understandable<br />

uingajuq is naive; does not understand<br />

uiniq open lead in ice created <strong>by</strong> winter wind<br />

uipkuaq fishing line<br />

uirniq curved tip of sled runner<br />

uitajuq has his/her/its eyes open; there is open<br />

water or a lead in the ice<br />

uitapqaqtuq half opens her/its/his eyes<br />

uittuq there is open water or a lead in the ice;<br />

opens his/her/its eyes<br />

ujarak stone; rock<br />

ujaraktujuq rocky area<br />

ujaraliaq stones; gravel<br />

ujuruk niece of a male<br />

ujurukhaq step-niece of a male<br />

ukalaaq young hare<br />

ukaliq hare<br />

ukharjuk snowbank<br />

ukhuviaqtaq<br />

ukhuviaqtaq boot made from caribou skin with fur on<br />

inside<br />

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

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