sinittarfik

sinittarfiit (plural)
sanikoorfik (absolutive singular)
sanikoorfiit (absolutive plural)
sanikoorfiup (ergative singular)
sanikoorfiit (ergative plural)
sanikoorfimmut (allative singular)
sanikoorfinnut (allative plural)
sanikoorfimmit (ablative singular)
sanikoorfinnit (ablative plural)
sanikoorfikkut (prosecutive singular)
sanikoorfitsigut (plural prosecutive)
sanikoorfimmi (locative singular)
sanikoorfinni (locative plural)
sanikoorfimmik (instrumental singular)
sanikoorfinnik (instrumental plural)
sanikoorfittut (equative singular)
sanikoorfittut (equative plural)

sinippoq (“sleeps”) + -tar (“usually”) + -vik (“place”)


ippat

ippatit (plural)
ippat (absolutive singular)
ippatit (absolutive plural)
ippatip (ergative singular)
ippatit (ergative plural)
ippammut (allative singular)
ippatinut (allative plural)
ippammit (ablative singular)
ippatinit (ablative plural)
ippatikkut (prosecutive singular)
ippatitigut (plural prosecutive)
ippammi (locative singular)
ippatini (locative plural)
ippammik (instrumental singular)
ippatinik (instrumental plural)
ippatitut (equative singular)
ippatitut (equative plural)

lamp platform (a fixture in a Greenlandic house).


-isag

kl-suffix

-isag (n-v, truncative, uses -v- as interfix)

aputaasappoq

illuisappoq

indicates nearly an absence of or few of something.


-ssaasua

ikinngutissaasuavoq

piffissaasuavugut


-ssaaleqi

inissaaleqivoq


kuuk

kuut (plural)
kuuk (absolutive singular)
kuut (absolutive plural)
kuup (ergative singular)
kuut (ergative plural)
kuummut (allative singular)
kuunnut (allative plural)
kuummit (ablative singular)
kuunnit (ablative plural)
kuukkut (prosecutive singular)
kuutsigut (plural prosecutive)
kuummi (locative singular)
kuunni (locative plural)
kuummik (instrumental singular)
kuunnik (instrumental plural)
kuuttut (equative singular)
kuuttut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *kužǝɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *kuðəɣ. Cognate with Inupiaq kuuk, Inuktitut ᑰᒃ (kook).


pupinneq

pupinneq (absolutive singular)
pupinnerit (absolutive plural)
pupinnerup (ergative singular)
pupinnerit (ergative plural)
pupinnermut (allative singular)
pupinnernut (allative plural)
pupinnermit (ablative singular)
pupinnernit (ablative plural)
pupinnikkut (prosecutive singular)
pupinnertigut (plural prosecutive)
pupinnermi (locative singular)
pupinnerni (locative plural)
pupinnermik (instrumental singular)
pupinnernik (instrumental plural)
pupinnertut (equative singular)
pupinnertut (equative plural)


pupik

pupiit (plural)
pupik (absolutive singular)
pupiit (absolutive plural)
pupiup (ergative singular)
pupiit (ergative plural)
pupimmut (allative singular)
pupinnut (allative plural)
pupimmit (ablative singular)
pupinnit (ablative plural)
pupikkut (prosecutive singular)
pupitsigut (plural prosecutive)
pupimmi (locative singular)
pupinni (locative plural)
pupimmik (instrumental singular)
pupinnik (instrumental plural)
pupittut (equative singular)
pupittut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *pupiɣ (“sore, eruption on skin, itch”), from Proto-Eskimo *pupiɣ (“itch, sore”).


-nnger

mamanngerpoq

arnanngerpoq


-nngu

orsunnguvugut

We feel sick from eating too much blubber.

alunnguvoq


-leri

uummaserivunga

niulerivoq

meeraq (“child”) -> meeqqerivoq (“look after children”)


-gasag

aagasappoq

aputerasappoq


-gasaar

aak (“blood”) -> aagasaarpoq (“is blood-stained”)


orsoq

orsut (plural)
orsoq (absolutive singular)
orsut (absolutive plural)
orsup (ergative singular)
orsut (ergative plural)
orsumut (allative singular)
orsunut (allative plural)
orsumit (ablative singular)
orsunit (ablative plural)
orsukkut (prosecutive singular)
orsutigut (plural prosecutive)
orsumi (locative singular)
orsuni (locative plural)
orsumik (instrumental singular)
orsunik (instrumental plural)
orsutut (equative singular)
orsutut (equative plural)

From Proto-Eskimo *uqru- (“fat, blubber”). Cognates include Inupiaq uqsruq and Inuktitut ᐅᖅᓱᖅ (oqsoq).


uummat

uummatit (plural)
uummat (absolutive singular)
uummatit (absolutive plural)
uummatip (ergative singular)
uummatit (ergative plural)
uummammut (allative singular)
uummatinut (allative plural)
uummammit (ablative singular)
uummatinit (ablative plural)
uummatikkut (prosecutive singular)
uummatitigut (plural prosecutive)
uummammi (locative singular)
uummatini (locative plural)
uummammik (instrumental singular)
uummatinik (instrumental plural)
uummatitut (equative singular)
uummatitut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *uuma- (“alive, heart, animal”), from Proto-Eskimo *uŋ-uma- (“alive, heart”). Cognates include Inuktitut ᐆᒻᒪᑎ (oommati) and Inupiaq uumman.


juulimaaq

juulli (“Christmas”) + maaq (“he howls”).


juullip-ullua

From juulli (“Christmas”) + ulloq (“day”).


juullerpalaarneq

From juulli (“Christmas”) + -palaar (“seems like, sounds like”) + -neq (“abstract principle”).


juullip-aappaa

From juulli (“Christmas”) + aappaa (“brings, delivers”).


juullimi pilluarit

Locative singular of juulli + second person singular (intransitive) imperative of pilluarpoq (“is happy”), thus "be happy on Christmas".


sissarmiutaq

From sissarmiu (“one who lives on shore”), from sissaq (“shore”).

Calidris maritima
Calidris maritima#Translingual


orpimmiutaq qaqorneq

From orpimmiutaq (“redpoll”) + qaqortoq (“white”).

Acanthis hornemanni
Acanthis hornemanni#Translingual


aperivoq

From Proto-Eskimo *apǝ-ʁ- "to ask". Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᐱᕆᔪᖅ (apiriyoq).

"Qanoq akulikitsigisumik toqqorsivinni inoqamersoq misissortarpisiuk?" Harry aperivoq.

2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 95:

"How often do you check to see if anyone's inside?" Harry asked.


timmiakuluk

timmiaq (“bird”) + -kuluk (“imperfect, small, pretty”)

Fulmarus glacialis
Fulmarus glacialis#Translingual


qaqulluk

From Proto-Inuit *qaqu'luɣ (“fulmar, storm bird”), from Proto-Eskimo *qaqut-luɣ (“fulmar, storm bird”).


toornaviarsuk

Histrionicus histrionicus
Histrionicus histrionicus#Translingual

harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)


malamuk

Borrowed from Danish mallemuk, from Dutch mallemok.


anivoq

From Proto-Eskimo *anǝ- "go out". Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᓂᔪᖅ (aniyoq) "leave, go out".

Nammineq tissassarluni inersinnaannginnerluni anisuualu qanoq ililluni anisassava?

I wonder if he will be unable to stimulate himself to an orgasm, and how will the semen leave?


orpiliaq

orpiliat (plural)
orpiliaq (absolutive singular)
orpilissat (absolutive plural)
orpilissap (ergative singular)
orpilissat (ergative plural)
orpilissamut (allative singular)
orpilissanut (allative plural)
orpilissamit (ablative singular)
orpilissanit (ablative plural)
orpilissakkut (prosecutive singular)
orpilissatigut (plural prosecutive)
orpilissami (locative singular)
orpilissani (locative plural)
orpilissamik (instrumental singular)
orpilissanik (instrumental plural)
orpilissatut (equative singular)
orpilisatut (equative plural)


miteq

Somateria mollissima
Somateria mollissima#Translingual


qeerlutooq

Anas platyrhynchos
Anas platyrhynchos#Translingual


nerleq siggukitsoq

From nerleq (“goose”) + siggukitsoq (“short-beaked”).

af

Anser brachyrhynchus
Anser brachyrhynchus#Translingual

pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus)


juulliaraq

juulliaraq (absolutive singular)
juulliaqqat (absolutive plural)
juulliaqqap (ergative singular)
juulliaqqat (ergative plural)
juulliaqqamut (allative singular)
juulliaqqanut (allative plural)
juulliaqqamit (ablative singular)
juulliaqqanit (ablative plural)
juulliaqqakkut (prosecutive singular)
juulliaqqatigut (plural prosecutive)
juulliaqqami (locative singular)
juulliaqqani (locative plural)
juulliaqqamik (instrumental singular)
juulliaqqanik (instrumental plural)
juulliaqqatut (equative singular)
juulliaqqatut (equative plural)

[jʊːɬ.ɬɪ.ɑ.ʁɑq]

juulli (“Christmas”) + -araq (“small, immature”)


aavooq

(rare) eider, particularly common eider (Somateria mollissima)


kangoq

From Proto-Inuit *kaŋu- (“snow goose”), from Proto-Eskimo *kaŋ(r)u (“polar goose”). Compare Inuktitut ᑲᖑᖅ (kangoq).

Chen caerulescens
Chen caerulescens#Translingual


juullisiut

From juulli (“Christmas”) + -siutï (“means for celebrating”).


orpiliassaq

orpiliassat (plural)
orpiliassaq (absolutive singular)
orpiliassat (absolutive plural)
orpiliassap (ergative singular)
orpiliassat (ergative plural)
orpiliassamut (allative singular)
orpiliassanut (allative plural)
orpiliassamit (ablative singular)
orpiliassanit (ablative plural)
orpiliassakkut (prosecutive singular)
orpiliassatigut (plural prosecutive)
orpiliassami (locative singular)
orpiliassani (locative plural)
orpiliassamik (instrumental singular)
orpiliassanik (instrumental plural)
orpiliassatut (equative singular)
orpiliassatut (equative plural)


orpippalik

orpippallit (plural)
orpippalik (absolutive singular)
orpippallit (absolutive plural)
orpippallup (ergative singular)
orpippallit (ergative plural)
orpippalimmut (allative singular)
orpippalinnut (allative plural)
orpippalimmit (ablative singular)
orpippalinnit (ablative plural)
orpippalikkut (prosecutive singular)
orpippalitsigut (plural prosecutive)
orpippalimmi (locative singular)
orpippalinni (locative plural)
orpippalimmik (instrumental singular)
orpippalinnik (instrumental plural)
orpippalittut (equative singular)
orpippalittut (equative plural)


juullerujussuaq

juullerujussuaq (absolutive singular)
juullerujussuit (absolutive plural)
juullerujussuup (ergative singular)
juullerujussuit (ergative plural)
juullerujussuarmut (allative singular)
juullerujussuarnut (allative plural)
juullerujussuarmit (ablative singular)
juullerujussuarnit (ablative plural)
juullerujussuakkut (prosecutive singular)
juullerujussuartigut (plural prosecutive)
juullerujussuarmi (locative singular)
juullerujussuarni (locative plural)
juullerujussuarmik (instrumental singular)
juullerujussuarnik (instrumental plural)
juullerujussuartut (equative singular)
juullerujussuartut (equative plural)


qeerlutooq angutiviaq

From qeerlutooq (“mallard”) + angutiviaq (“male bird”).


timmik

timmiit (plural)
timmik (absolutive singular)
timmiit (absolutive plural)
timmiup (ergative singular)
timmiit (ergative plural)
timmimmut (allative singular)
timminnut (allative plural)
timmimmit (ablative singular)
timminnit (ablative plural)
timmikkut (prosecutive singular)
timmitsigut (plural prosecutive)
timmimmi (locative singular)
timminni (locative plural)
timmimmik (instrumental singular)
timminnik (instrumental plural)
timmittut (equative singular)
timmittut (equative plural)

Morus bassanus
Morus bassanus#Translingual


orpimmiutarsuaq

orpimmiutarsuit (plural)
orpimmiutarsuaq (absolutive singular)
orpimmiutarsuit (absolutive plural)
orpimmiutarsuup (ergative singular)
orpimmiutarsuit (ergative plural)
orpimmiutarsuarmut (allative singular)
orpimmiutarsuarnut (allative plural)
orpimmiutarsuarmit (ablative singular)
orpimmiutarsuarnit (ablative plural)
orpimmiutarsuakkut (prosecutive singular)
orpimmiutarsuartigut (plural prosecutive)
orpimmiutarsuarmi (locative singular)
orpimmiutarsuarni (locative plural)
orpimmiutarsuarmik (instrumental singular)
orpimmiutarsuarnik (instrumental plural)
orpimmiutarsuartut (equative singular)
orpimmiutarsuartut (equative plural)

From orpimmiutaq (“redpoll”) + -suaq (“big”).

Turdus pilaris
Turdus pilaris#Translingual


sissaq

sissaat (plural)
sissaq (absolutive singular)
sissat (absolutive plural)
sissap (ergative singular)
sissat (ergative plural)
sissamut (allative singular)
sissanut (allative plural)
sissamit (ablative singular)
sissanit (ablative plural)
sissakkut (prosecutive singular)
sissatigut (plural prosecutive)
sissami (locative singular)
sissani (locative plural)
sissamik (instrumental singular)
sissanik (instrumental plural)
sissatut (equative singular)
sissatut (equative plural)


oqaatsoq

oqaatsut (plural)
oqaatsoq (absolutive singular)
oqaatsut (absolutive plural)
oqaatsup (ergative singular)
oqaatsut (ergative plural)
oqaatsumut (allative singular)
oqaatsunut (allative plural)
oqaatsumit (ablative singular)
oqaatsunit (ablative plural)
oqaatsukkut (prosecutive singular)
oqaatsutigut (plural prosecutive)
oqaatsumi (locative singular)
oqaatsuni (locative plural)
oqaatsumik (instrumental singular)
oqaatsunik (instrumental plural)
oqaatsutut (equative singular)
oqaatsutut (equative plural)

Phalacrocorax carbo
Phalacrocorax carbo#Translingual


tuullik

tuulliit (plural)
tuullik (absolutive singular)
tuulliit (absolutive plural)
tuulliup (ergative singular)
tuulliit (ergative plural)
tuullimmut (allative singular)
tuullinnut (allative plural)
tuullimmit (ablative singular)
tuullinnit (ablative plural)
tuullikkut (prosecutive singular)
tuullitsigut (plural prosecutive)
tuullimmi (locative singular)
tuullinni (locative plural)
tuullimmik (instrumental singular)
tuullinnik (instrumental plural)
tuullittut (equative singular)
tuullittut (equative plural)

great northern diver
great northern diver


qarluutitoorsuaq

qarluutitoorsuit (plural)
qariuutitoorsuaq (absolutive singular)
qariuutitoorsuit (absolutive plural)
qariuutitoorsuup (ergative singular)
qariuutitoorsuit (ergative plural)
qariuutitoorsuarmut (allative singular)
qariuutitoorsuarnut (allative plural)
qariuutitoorsuarmit (ablative singular)
qariuutitoorsuarnit (ablative plural)
qariuutitoorsuakkut (prosecutive singular)
qariuutitoorsuartigut (plural prosecutive)
qariuutitoorsuarmi (locative singular)
qariuutitoorsuarni (locative plural)
qariuutitoorsuarmik (instrumental singular)
qariuutitoorsuarnik (instrumental plural)
qariuutitoorsuartut (equative singular)
qariuutitoorsuartut (equative plural)


atsa

atsat (plural)
atsa (absolutive singular)
atsat (absolutive plural)
atsap (ergative singular)
atsat (ergative plural)
atsamut (allative singular)
atsanut (allative plural)
atsamit (ablative singular)
atsanit (ablative plural)
atsakkut (prosecutive singular)
atsatigut (plural prosecutive)
atsami (locative singular)
atsani (locative plural)
atsamik (instrumental singular)
atsanik (instrumental plural)
atsatut (equative singular)
atsatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *accaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *accaɣ.


orpimmiutaq

orpimmiuttat (plural)
orpimmiutaq (absolutive singular)
orpimmiutat (absolutive plural)
orpimmiutap (ergative singular)
orpimmiutat (ergative plural)
orpimmiutamut (allative singular)
orpimmiutanut (allative plural)
orpimmiutamit (ablative singular)
orpimmiutanit (ablative plural)
orpimmiutakkut (prosecutive singular)
orpimmiutatigut (plural prosecutive)
orpimmiutami (locative singular)
orpimmiutani (locative plural)
orpimmiutamik (instrumental singular)
orpimmiutanik (instrumental plural)
orpimmiutatut (equative singular)
orpimmiutatut (equative plural)

Acanthis flammea
Acanthis flammea#Translingual


allernaq

allernat (plural)
allernaq (absolutive singular)
allernat (absolutive plural)
allernap (ergative singular)
allernat (ergative plural)
allernamut (allative singular)
allernanut (allative plural)
allernamit (ablative singular)
allernanit (ablative plural)
allernakkut (prosecutive singular)
allernatigut (plural prosecutive)
allernami (locative singular)
allernani (locative plural)
allernamik (instrumental singular)
allernanik (instrumental plural)
allernatut (equative singular)
allernatut (equative plural)


nerleq

nerleq (absolutive singular)
nerlerit (absolutive plural)
nerlerup (ergative singular)
nerlerit (ergative plural)
nerlermut (allative singular)
nerlernut (allative plural)
nerlermit (ablative singular)
nerlernit (ablative plural)
nerlikkut (prosecutive singular)
nerlertigut (plural prosecutive)
nerlermi (locative singular)
nerlerni (locative plural)
nerlermik (instrumental singular)
nerlernik (instrumental plural)
nerlertut (equative singular)
nerlertut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *liʁli(ʁ) (“goose”), from Proto-Eskimo *lǝqlǝʁ (“goose”).


angak

angaat (plural)
angak (absolutive singular)
angaat (absolutive plural)
angaap (ergative singular)
angaat (ergative plural)
angammut (allative singular)
angannut (allative plural)
angammit (ablative singular)
angannit (ablative plural)
angakkut (prosecutive singular)
angatsigut (plural prosecutive)
angammi (locative singular)
anganni (locative plural)
angammik (instrumental singular)
angannik (instrumental plural)
angattut (equative singular)
angattut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *aŋaɣ, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋaɣ. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᖓᒃ (angak).


nerlernaq

nerlernat (plural)
nerlernaq (absolutive singular)
nerlernat (absolutive plural)
nerlernap (ergative singular)
nerlernat (ergative plural)
nerlernamut (allative singular)
nerlernanut (allative plural)
nerlernamit (ablative singular)
nerlernanit (ablative plural)
nerlernakkut (prosecutive singular)
nerlernatigut (plural prosecutive)
nerlernami (locative singular)
nerlernani (locative plural)
nerlernamik (instrumental singular)
nerlernanik (instrumental plural)
nerlernatut (equative singular)
nerlernatut (equative plural)

Probably from nerleq (“goose”) + -nnaq (“main, favourite”).

Branta bernicla
Branta bernicla#Translingual


paaq

paat (plural)
paaq (absolutive singular)
paat (absolutive plural)
paap (ergative singular)
paat (ergative plural)
paamut (allative singular)
paanut (allative plural)
paamit (ablative singular)
paanit (ablative plural)
paakkut (prosecutive singular)
paatigut (plural prosecutive)
paami (locative singular)
paani (locative plural)
paamik (instrumental singular)
paanik (instrumental plural)
paatut (equative singular)
paatut (equative plural)

red-breasted merganser
red-breasted merganser

Mergus serrator
Mergus serrator#Translingual

red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)


paaq

From Proto-Inuit *paa (“opening, entrance, mouth”), from Proto-Eskimo *parǝ (“opening, hole, entrance”).


paaq

From Proto-Inuit *pau-la (“soot, smoke”), from Proto-Eskimo *paɣu-la (“soot, ashes, dirt”).


alleq

allerit (plural)
alliit (plural)
alleq (absolutive singular)
alliit (absolutive plural)
alliup (ergative singular)
alliit (ergative plural)
allermut (allative singular)
allernut (allative plural)
allermit (ablative singular)
allernit (ablative plural)
allikkut (prosecutive singular)
allitigut (plural prosecutive)
allermi (locative singular)
allerni (locative plural)
allermik (instrumental singular)
allernik (instrumental plural)
allertut (equative singular)
allertut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *alɣi, from Proto-Eskimo *alɣǝ. Compare Inupiaq aahaaliq.

Clangula hyemalis
Clangula hyemalis#Translingual

long-tailed duck, oldsquaw (Clangula hyemalis)


alleq

the lower lamp of an Eskimo house, made of fat


kissaviarsuk

Falco rusticolus
Falco rusticolus#Translingual


qarluutitoornaq

qarluutitoornat (plural)
qarluutitoornaq (absolutive singular)
qarluutitoornat (absolutive plural)
qarluutitoornap (ergative singular)
qarluutitoornat (ergative plural)
qarluutitoornamut (allative singular)
qarluutitoornanut (allative plural)
qarluutitoornamit (ablative singular)
qarluutitoornanit (ablative plural)
qarluutitoornakkut (prosecutive singular)
qarluutitoornatigut (plural prosecutive)
qarluutitoornami (locative singular)
qarluutitoornani (locative plural)
qarluutitoornamik (instrumental singular)
qarluutitoornanik (instrumental plural)
qarluutitoornatut (equative singular)
qarluutitoornatut (equative plural)

Botaurus stellaris
Botaurus stellaris#Translingual


kissavik

kissavik (absolutive singular)
kissaviit (absolutive plural)
kissaviup (ergative singular)
kissaviit (ergative plural)
kissavimmut (allative singular)
kissavinnut (allative plural)
kissavimmit (ablative singular)
kissavinnit (ablative plural)
kissavikkut (prosecutive singular)
kissavitsigut (plural prosecutive)
kissavimmi (locative singular)
kissavinni (locative plural)
kissavimmik (instrumental singular)
kissavinnik (instrumental plural)
kissavittut (equative singular)
kissavittut (equative plural)


qeerlutoornaq

qeerlutoornat (plural)
qeerlutoornaq (absolutive singular)
qeerlutoornat (absolutive plural)
qeerlutoornap (ergative singular)
qeerlutoornat (ergative plural)
qeerlutoornamut (allative singular)
qeerlutoornanut (allative plural)
qeerlutoornamit (ablative singular)
qeerlutoornanit (ablative plural)
qeerlutoornakkut (prosecutive singular)
qeerlutoornatigut (plural prosecutive)
qeerlutoornami (locative singular)
qeerlutoornani (locative plural)
qeerlutoornamik (instrumental singular)
qeerlutoornanik (instrumental plural)
qeerlutoornatut (equative singular)
qeerlutoornatut (equative plural)

From qeerlutooq (“mallard”) + -nnaq (“main, favourite”).


qaqullunnaq

qaqullunnaat (plural)
qaqullunnaq (absolutive singular)
qaqullunnat (absolutive plural)
qaqullunnap (ergative singular)
qaqullunnat (ergative plural)
qaqullunnamut (allative singular)
qaqullunnanut (allative plural)
qaqullunnamit (ablative singular)
qaqullunnanit (ablative plural)
qaqullunnakkut (prosecutive singular)
qaqullunnatigut (plural prosecutive)
qaqullunnami (locative singular)
qaqullunnani (locative plural)
qaqullunnamik (instrumental singular)
qaqullunnanik (instrumental plural)
qaqullunnatut (equative singular)
qaqullunnatut (equative plural)

From qaqulluk (“northern fulmar”) + -nnaq (“main, favourite”).

Ardenna gravis
Ardenna gravis#Translingual

great shearwater (Ardenna gravis, syn. Puffinus gravis)


qingalik

qingallit (plural)
qingalik (absolutive singular)
qingallit (absolutive plural)
qingallup (ergative singular)
qingallit (ergative plural)
qingalimmut (allative singular)
qingalinnut (allative plural)
qingalimmit (ablative singular)
qingalinnit (ablative plural)
qingalikkut (prosecutive singular)
qingalitsigut (plural prosecutive)
qingalimmi (locative singular)
qingalinni (locative plural)
qingalimmik (instrumental singular)
qingalinnik (instrumental plural)
qingalittut (equative singular)
qingalittut (equative plural)

Somateria spectabilis
Somateria spectabilis#Translingual


kiinaaleeraq

kiinaaleeraq (absolutive singular)
kiinaaleeqqat (absolutive plural)
kiinaaleeqqap (ergative singular)
kiinaaleeqqat (ergative plural)
kiinaaleeqqamut (allative singular)
kiinaaleeqqanut (allative plural)
kiinaaleeqqamit (ablative singular)
kiinaaleeqqanit (ablative plural)
kiinaaleeqqakkut (prosecutive singular)
kiinaaleeqqatigut (plural prosecutive)
kiinaaleeqqami (locative singular)
kiinaaleeqqani (locative plural)
kiinaaleeqqamik (instrumental singular)
kiinaaleeqqanik (instrumental plural)
kiinaaleeqqatut (equative singular)
kiinaaleeqqatut (equative plural)

Falco peregrinus
Falco peregrinus#Translingual


qingalissuaq

qingalissuit (plural)
qingalissuaq (absolutive singular)
qingalissuit (absolutive plural)
qingalissuup (ergative singular)
qingalissuit (ergative plural)
qingalissuarmut (allative singular)
qingalissuarnut (allative plural)
qingalissuarmit (ablative singular)
qingalissuarnit (ablative plural)
qingalissuakkut (prosecutive singular)
qingalissuartigut (plural prosecutive)
qingalissuarmi (locative singular)
qingalissuarni (locative plural)
qingalissuarmik (instrumental singular)
qingalissuarnik (instrumental plural)
qingalissuartut (equative singular)
qingalissuartut (equative plural)


nattoraliusaq

nattoraliusat (plural)
nattoraliusaq (absolutive singular)
nattoraliusat (absolutive plural)
nattoraliusap (ergative singular)
nattoraliusat (ergative plural)
nattoraliusamut (allative singular)
nattoraliusanut (allative plural)
nattoraliusamit (ablative singular)
nattoraliusanit (ablative plural)
nattoraliusakkut (prosecutive singular)
nattoraliusatigut (plural prosecutive)
nattoraliusami (locative singular)
nattoraliusani (locative plural)
nattoraliusamik (instrumental singular)
nattoraliusanik (instrumental plural)
nattoraliusatut (equative singular)
nattoraliusatut (equative plural)

From nattoralik (“eagle”) + -usaq (“something like”).


-taq

nanuttaq

something that has been [verb]ed; passive participle


-taq

arnartarput

the part of something that is made of something else


-meer

Inatsisartunut ilaasortaq Jakob Sivertsen Atassummeersoq ilungersornertuujuvoq.

1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

MP Jakob Sivertsen, of Atassut, is diligent.

Inuit BBC-meersut marloriarlutik Ammassalimmiissimapuut.siullermik^([sic]) martsimi, tassa taamani ukiup sikuani aalaakkammi filmiisoqarsimavoq.

1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

The people from BBC have been in Ammassalik twice. The first time in March, ? on winter's firm ice [on the water] ?


sooq

From Proto-Inuit *cu-na (“what, why, what to do”), from Proto-Eskimo *ca-ŋu- (“what, what to do”). Compare suna (“what”).

der

2016 December 14, Anja Rosa, "USA-mut timmisartorneq aamma Nuummi diplomatit", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Sooq atajuartussanik Amerikamiut aamma Canadamiut sinniisoqarfiinik ukiut sisamat tulliuttut iluini Nuummi pilersitsinissaq isumaliutigissanngilarput, Vittus Qujaukitsoq aperivoq


qallu

qallut (plural)
qallu (absolutive singular)
qallut (absolutive plural)
qallup (ergative singular)
qallut (ergative plural)
qallumut (allative singular)
qallunut (allative plural)
qallumit (ablative singular)
qallunit (ablative plural)
qallukkut (prosecutive singular)
qallutigut (plural prosecutive)
qallumi (locative singular)
qalluni (locative plural)
qallumik (instrumental singular)
qallunik (instrumental plural)
qallutut (equative singular)
qallutut (equative plural)


immuk

immuit (plural)
immuk (absolutive singular)
immuit (absolutive plural)
immuup (ergative singular)
immuit (ergative plural)
immummut (allative singular)
immunnut (allative plural)
immummit (ablative singular)
immunnit (ablative plural)
immukkut (prosecutive singular)
immutsigut (plural prosecutive)
immummi (locative singular)
immunni (locative plural)
immummik (instrumental singular)
immunnik (instrumental plural)
immuttut (equative singular)
immuttut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *ǝmmuɣ (“milk”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝmuɣ (“milk, to be sweet”).


umik

umiit (plural)
umik (absolutive singular)
umiit (absolutive plural)
umiup (ergative singular)
umiit (ergative plural)
umimmut (allative singular)
uminnut (allative plural)
umimmit (ablative singular)
uminnit (ablative plural)
umikkut (prosecutive singular)
umitsigut (plural prosecutive)
umimmi (locative singular)
uminni (locative plural)
umimmik (instrumental singular)
uminnik (instrumental plural)
umittut (equative singular)
umittut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *umǝɣ (“beard, moss, shave”), from Proto-Eskimo *uŋvaɣ (“beard, moustache”). Compare ummiarpoq (“shaves”), and ummiarpaa (“shaves”).


qingaq

qingat (plural)
qingaq (absolutive singular)
qingat (absolutive plural)
qingap (ergative singular)
qingat (ergative plural)
qingamut (allative singular)
qinganut (allative plural)
qingamit (ablative singular)
qinganit (ablative plural)
qingakkut (prosecutive singular)
qingatigut (plural prosecutive)
qingami (locative singular)
qingani (locative plural)
qingamik (instrumental singular)
qinganik (instrumental plural)
qingatut (equative singular)
qingatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *qǝŋa-, from Proto-Eskimo *qǝŋa-.


nunataq

nunatat (plural)
nunataq (absolutive singular)
nunatat (absolutive plural)
nunatap (ergative singular)
nunatat (ergative plural)
nunatamut (allative singular)
nunatanut (allative plural)
nunatamit (ablative singular)
nunatanit (ablative plural)
nunatakkut (prosecutive singular)
nunatatigut (plural prosecutive)
nunatami (locative singular)
nunatani (locative plural)
nunatamik (instrumental singular)
nunatanik (instrumental plural)
nunatatut (equative singular)
nunatatut (equative plural)

→ English: nunatak

nunatak, an exposed, often rocky element of a ridge, mountain, or peak not covered with ice or snow within (or at the edge of) an ice field or glacier.


annoraaq

head

annoraaq (plural annoraat, and annorassat)

→ Danish: anorak

desctree

→ English: anorak
→ Greek: άνορακ (ánorak)

→ Faroese: anorakkur

→ Finnish: anorakki

→ French: anorak
→ Romanian: hanorac
→ Spanish: anorak

→ German: Anorak

→ Russian: анорак (anorak)

→ Swedish: anorak

From Proto-Inuit *atnuʀaaq (“clothing”). Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᓐᓄᕌᑦ (annoraat, “clothing”).


allu

allut (plural)
allu (absolutive singular)
allut (absolutive plural)
allup (ergative singular)
allut (ergative plural)
allumut (allative singular)
allunut (allative plural)
allumit (ablative singular)
allunit (ablative plural)
allukkut (prosecutive singular)
allutigut (plural prosecutive)
allumi (locative singular)
alluni (locative plural)
allumik (instrumental singular)
allunik (instrumental plural)
allutut (equative singular)
allutut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *a'lu (“hole in ice”), from Proto-Eskimo *aŋlu (“hole in ice”).


appa

appat (plural)
appa (absolutive singular)
appat (absolutive plural)
appap (ergative singular)
appat (ergative plural)
appamut (allative singular)
appanut (allative plural)
appamit (ablative singular)
appanit (ablative plural)
appakkut (prosecutive singular)
appatigut (plural prosecutive)
appami (locative singular)
appani (locative plural)
appamik (instrumental singular)
appanik (instrumental plural)
appatut (equative singular)
appatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *atpa, from Proto-Eskimo *alpa. Cognate with Inuktitut ᐊᒃᐸ (akpa, “murre”), Inuinnaqtun atpa (“murre”), and Inupiaq atpa (“common murre”).


Biibi

a female given name from Danish, equivalent to English Phoebe


Pitsi

Borrowed from Danish Bitten and Petrine.


Saarannguaq

[sɑː.ʁəŋ.ŋʊ.ʷɑq]


Laannguaq

[ləːŋ.ŋʊ.ʷɑq]


Jooriina

a female given name from Danish, equivalent to English Georgina


Lâse

Archaic spelling of Laasi: a male given name from Danish


Aalut

a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English Aaron


Aggu

Borrowed from Danish August and Augustinus and, as a rare female name, from Augusta.


Iisaaq

a male given name from Danish, equivalent to English Isaac


Paalu

Borrowed from Danish Paul, Paulus, Poul.


naalakkersueriaaseq

naalakkersueriaatsit (plural)
naalakkersueriaaseq (absolutive singular)
naalakkersueriaatsit (absolutive plural)
naalakkersueriaatsip (ergative singular)
naalakkersueriaatsit (ergative plural)
naalakkersueriaatsimut (allative singular)
naalakkersueriaatsinut (allative plural)
naalakkersueriaatsimit (ablative singular)
naalakkersueriaatsinit (ablative plural)
naalakkersueriaatsikkut (prosecutive singular)
naalakkersueriaatsitigut (plural prosecutive)
naalakkersueriaatsimi (locative singular)
naalakkersueriaatsini (locative plural)
naalakkersueriaatsimik (instrumental singular)
naalakkersueriaatsinik (instrumental plural)
naalakkersueriaatsitut (equative singular)
naalakkersueriaatsitut (equative plural)


kunik

kuniit (plural)
kunik (absolutive singular)
kuniit (absolutive plural)
kuniup (ergative singular)
kuniit (ergative plural)
kunimmut (allative singular)
kuninnut (allative plural)
kunimmit (ablative singular)
kuninnit (ablative plural)
kunikkut (prosecutive singular)
kunitsigut (plural prosecutive)
kunimmi (locative singular)
kuninni (locative plural)
kunimmik (instrumental singular)
kuninnik (instrumental plural)
kunittut (equative singular)
kunittut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *kuniɣ- (“kiss, sniff”).


usuk

usuit (plural)
usuk (absolutive singular)
usuit (absolutive plural)
usuup (ergative singular)
usuit (ergative plural)
usummut (allative singular)
usunnut (allative plural)
usummit (ablative singular)
usunniit (ablative plural)
usukkut (prosecutive singular)
usutsigut (plural prosecutive)
usummi (locative singular)
usunni (locative plural)
usummik (instrumental singular)
usunnik (instrumental plural)
usuttut (equative singular)
usuttut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *ucuɣ (“penis, vagina, vulva”), from Proto-Eskimo *ucuɣ (“penis, vulva”). Compare utsuk (“vagina”).

inh

Qanittukkut aviisini eqqartorneqarpoq qallunaap usuni kipisimagaa nuliama itigartitsiuarnera naalliuutigingaaramiuk.

1992 August 21, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit, page 11:

Recently, there was a story in the papers about a Dane who cut off his penis because he was very pained by his wife's persistent rejections.


putugoq

From Proto-Inuit *putuɣu- (“big toe”), from Proto-Eskimo *putu-ku- (“big toe”).


sukkulaat

From Danish chokolade, from German Schokolade, from Dutch chocolade, from Spanish chocolate, from Classical Nahuatl.


eqqaq

eqqat (plural)
eqqaq (absolutive singular)
eqqat (absolutive plural)
eqqap (ergative singular)
eqqat (ergative plural)
eqqamut (allative singular)
eqqanut (allative plural)
eqqamit (ablative singular)
eqqanit (ablative plural)
eqqakkut (prosecutive singular)
eqqatigut (plural prosecutive)
eqqami (locative singular)
eqqani (locative plural)
eqqamik (instrumental singular)
eqqanik (instrumental plural)
eqqatut (equative singular)
eqqatut (equative plural)

1999 December 2, Dundas eqqaalu USA-p innuttaasunut utertinnialerpai:

USA is about to give back the Dundas area to the people


ilti

iltit (plural)
ilti (absolutive singular)
iltit (absolutive plural)
iltip (ergative singular)
iltit (ergative plural)
iltimut (allative singular)
iltinut (allative plural)
iltimit (ablative singular)
iltinit (ablative plural)
iltikkut (prosecutive singular)
iltitigut (plural prosecutive)
iltimi (locative singular)
iltini (locative plural)
iltimik (instrumental singular)
iltinik (instrumental plural)
iltitut (equative singular)
iltitut (equative plural)


kanngussak

From Proto-Inuit *kanŋu-ja- (“copper”), from Proto-Eskimo *kanɣu-ja- (“copper”).


iluleq

iluleq (absolutive singular)
iluleqrnit (absolutive plural)
iluleqrnup (ergative singular)
iluleqrnit (ergative plural)
ilulermut (allative singular)
ilulernut (allative plural)
ilulermit (ablative singular)
ilulernit (ablative plural)
ilulikkut (prosecutive singular)
ilulertigut (plural prosecutive)
ilulermi (locative singular)
ilulerni (locative plural)
ilulermik (instrumental singular)
ilulernik (instrumental plural)
ilulertut (equative singular)
ilulertut (equative plural)


savimineq

savimerit (plural)
savimineq (absolutive singular)
saviminerit (absolutive plural)
saviminerup (ergative singular)
saviminerit (ergative plural)
saviminermut (allative singular)
saviminernut (allative plural)
saviminermit (ablative singular)
saviminernit (ablative plural)
saviminikkut (prosecutive singular)
saviminertigut (plural prosecutive)
saviminermi (locative singular)
saviminerni (locative plural)
saviminermik (instrumental singular)
saviminernik (instrumental plural)
saviminertut (equative singular)
saviminertut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *caviɣ (“knife, iron”), from Proto-Eskimo *caviɣ (“knife, metal”). Compare savik.


nutaaq

nutaat (plural)
nutaaq (absolutive singular)
nutaat (absolutive plural)
nutaap (ergative singular)
nutaat (ergative plural)
nutaamut (allative singular)
nutaanut (allative plural)
nutaamit (ablative singular)
nutaanit (ablative plural)
nutaakkut (prosecutive singular)
nutaatigut (plural prosecutive)
nutaami (locative singular)
nutaani (locative plural)
nutaamik (instrumental singular)
nutaanik (instrumental plural)
nutaatut (equative singular)
nutaatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *nuta- (“new, young person”), from Proto-Eskimo *nu-ta- (“new, young”). Compare nutaraq (“young, experienced”).

Takusinnaavaa Dudleyp kissaatigisani computeri nutaaq tunissutisiarissagaa aamma TV nutaaq, puiornagulu cykili sukkaniulluni atortagaq nutaavik.

2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 26:

It looked as though Dudley had got the new computer he wanted, not to mention the second television and the racing bike.


persuaq

persuit (plural)
persuaq (absolutive singular)
persuit (absolutive plural)
persuup (ergative singular)
persuit (ergative plural)
persuarmut (allative singular)
persuarnut (allative plural)
persuarmit (ablative singular)
persuarnit (ablative plural)
persuakkut (prosecutive singular)
persuartigut (plural prosecutive)
persuarmi (locative singular)
persuarni (locative plural)
persuarmik (instrumental singular)
persuarnik (instrumental plural)
persuartut (equative singular)
persuartut (equative plural)


-aq

naaja (“seagull”) -> naajaaq (“young seagull”)


-arsuk

kl-suffix

-arsuk (n-n, truncative, uses -v- as interfix)

e.g. tupeq ("tent") to tupaarsuk ("primitive tent", "rag tent")

malik (“wave”) -> maliarsuk


nipersuaq

nipersuit (plural)
nipersuaq (absolutive singular)
nipersuit (absolutive plural)
nipersuup (ergative singular)
nipersuit (ergative plural)
nipersuarmut (allative singular)
nipersuarnut (allative plural)
nipersuarmit (ablative singular)
nipersuarnit (ablative plural)
nipersuakkut (prosecutive singular)
nipersuartigut (plural prosecutive)
nipersuarmi (locative singular)
nipersuarni (locative plural)
nipersuarmik (instrumental singular)
nipersuarnik (instrumental plural)
nipersuartut (equative singular)
nipersuartut (equative plural)


-kulooq

angut (“man”) -> angutikulooq

nuna (“country”) -> nunakulooq (“very large country”)


naajaaq

naajaat (plural)
naajaaq (absolutive singular)
naajaat (absolutive plural)
naajaap (ergative singular)
naajaat (ergative plural)
naajaamut (allative singular)
naajaanut (allative plural)
naajaamit (ablative singular)
naajaanit (ablative plural)
naajaakkut (prosecutive singular)
naajaatigut (plural prosecutive)
naajaami (locative singular)
naajaani (locative plural)
naajaamik (instrumental singular)
naajaanik (instrumental plural)
naajaatut (equative singular)
naajaatut (equative plural)


maliarsuk

maliarsuit (plural)
maliarsuk (absolutive singular)
maliarsuit (absolutive plural)
maliarsuup (ergative singular)
maliarsuit (ergative plural)
maliarsummut (allative singular)
maliarsunnut (allative plural)
maliarsummit (ablative singular)
maliarsunnit (ablative plural)
maliarsukkut (prosecutive singular)
maliarsutsigut (plural prosecutive)
maliarsummi (locative singular)
maliarsunni (locative plural)
maliarsummik (instrumental singular)
maliarsunnik (instrumental plural)
maliarsuttut (equative singular)
maliarsuttut (equative plural)


naaja

naajat (plural)
naaja (absolutive singular)
naajat (absolutive plural)
naajap (ergative singular)
naajat (ergative plural)
naajamut (allative singular)
naajanut (allative plural)
naajamit (ablative singular)
naajanit (ablative plural)
naajakkut (prosecutive singular)
naajatigut (plural prosecutive)
naajami (locative singular)
naajani (locative plural)
naajamik (instrumental singular)
naajanik (instrumental plural)
naajatut (equative singular)
naajatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *nauja-, from Proto-Eskimo *ńaʁuja-.


-qqusaar

isigaa (“looks at”) -> isigeqqusaarpaa (“tries to get someone to look at”)

(used on transitive verbs) attempts to get someone to [verb] (the object)


-nngor

ataata (“father”) -> ataatanngorpoq (“has become a father”)

Siumumi siulittaasunngorniunnerup ikerinnakkut qinersineq kingunerisinnaavaa.

2017 July 20, Walter Turnowsky, “Siumup inuusuttaat qinersinissamut akerliupput”, in Sermitsiaq:

Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.

1992, “Meeqqakka”, in Atuagagdliutit/Grønlandsposten:

Our son has become gay (it was discovered when he was 19 years old), and the youngest girl has become a lesbian.

sumi inunngorsimavit?

Where were you born? (literally "Where did you become a person?")

kisinngorput

They were left behind (literally "They became alone")

marluk (“two”) -> marlunngorpoq (“it is 2 o'clock, it is Tuesday”)

(with numerals) it is n o'clock, it is the nth day of the week


angakkoq

Danish: angakok

English: angakok

From Proto-Inuit *aŋätku-, from Proto-Eskimo *aŋalku-. Compare Inuktitut ᐊᖓᑦᑯᖅ (angatkoq) and Inuvialuktun angatkuq.


-gug

-gug (n-v, truncative except after q and r)

tupa (“tobacco”) -> tupaguppoq (“is craving a cigarette”)


-aqqik

nillarpoq (“is cooling down, has cooled down”) -> nillaaqqik (“very cold”)


-gajooq

orluvoq (“falls”) -> orlugajooq (“one who falls frequently”)


aaqarpoq

(intransitive) menstruates, is on her period


-qar

Aap, immuuteqarpugut.

"Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa", Atuagagdliutit
Kalaallit Nunaanni efterskoleliortiternissaq piumassuseqarfigineqarpoq, aningaasassaqartinneqanngillalli

(especially of a place) there is [noun] (in/at [subject])


-useq

pisuppoq (“walk”) -> pisuuseq (“gait, manner of walking”)


-rlaaq

tikiuppoq (“has arrived”) -> tikiuterlaaq (“a person who has recently arrived”)


-niaq

sinippoq (“sleeps”) -> sininniaq (“one who is trying to sleep”)

unnuivoq (“to stay the night”) -> unnuiniaq (“one who is going to stay the night”)

one who attempts to [verb], one who will [verb]


-niaq

tuttu (“caribou”) -> tuttunniaq (“caribou hunter”)

a hunter of [noun]; someone who attempts to hunt [noun]


-liar

(of e.g. food items) goes to fetch/gather/hunt


-ssuseq

naappoq (“is short”) -> naassuseq (“shortness”)


naassuseq

naassutsit (plural)
naassuseq (absolutive singular)
naassutsit (absolutive plural)
naassutsip (ergative singular)
naassutsit (ergative plural)
naassutsimut (allative singular)
naassutsinut (allative plural)
naassutsimit (ablative singular)
naassutsinit (ablative plural)
naassutsikkut (prosecutive singular)
naassutsitigut (plural prosecutive)
naassutsimi (locative singular)
naassutsini (locative plural)
naassutsimik (instrumental singular)
naassutsinik (instrumental plural)
naassutsitut (equative singular)
naassutsitut (equative plural)

From naappoq (“is short”) + -ssuseq (“quality of”).


ernersiaq

ernersiat (plural)
ernersiaq (absolutive singular)
ernersiat (absolutive plural)
ernersiap (ergative singular)
ernersiat (ergative plural)
ernersiamut (allative singular)
ernersianut (allative plural)
ernersiamit (ablative singular)
ernersianit (ablative plural)
ernersiakkut (prosecutive singular)
ernersiatigut (plural prosecutive)
ernersiami (locative singular)
ernersiani (locative plural)
ernersiamik (instrumental singular)
ernersianik (instrumental plural)
ernersiatut (equative singular)
ernersiatut (equative plural)


raajaleriffik

head

raajaleriffik (plural raajaleriffiit, and raajaleriviit)

raajaleriffiit (plural)
raajaleriviit (plural)
raajaleriffik (absolutive singular)
raajaleriffiit (absolutive plural)
raajaleriffiup (ergative singular)
raajaleriffiit (ergative plural)
raajaleriffimmut (allative singular)
raajaleriffinnut (allative plural)
raajaleriffimmit (ablative singular)
raajaleriffinnit (ablative plural)
raajaleriffikkut (prosecutive singular)
raajaleriffitsigut (plural prosecutive)
raajaleriffimmi (locative singular)
raajaleriffinni (locative plural)
raajaleriffimmik (instrumental singular)
raajaleriffinnik (instrumental plural)
raajaleriffittut (equative singular)
raajaleriffittut (equative plural)

raaja (“prawn”) + -leri (“works with”) + -vik (“place”)


raajaqarfik

raajaqarfiit (plural)
raajaqarfik (absolutive singular)
raajaqarfiit (absolutive plural)
raajaqarfiup (ergative singular)
raajaqarfiit (ergative plural)
raajaqarfimmut (allative singular)
raajaqarfinnut (allative plural)
raajaqarfimmit (ablative singular)
raajaqarfinnit (ablative plural)
raajaqarfikkut (prosecutive singular)
raajaqarfitsigut (plural prosecutive)
raajaqarfimmi (locative singular)
raajaqarfinni (locative plural)
raajaqarfimmik (instrumental singular)
raajaqarfinnik (instrumental plural)
raajaqarfittut (equative singular)
raajaqarfittut (equative plural)

raaja (“shrimp”) + -qar (“there are”) + -vik (“place”)

part of the sea with a high concentration of prawns


ruusa

ruusa (absolutive singular)
ruusat (absolutive plural)
ruusap (ergative singular)
ruusat (ergative plural)
ruusamut (allative singular)
ruusanut (allative plural)
ruusamit (ablative singular)
ruusanit (ablative plural)
ruusakkut (prosecutive singular)
ruusatigut (plural prosecutive)
ruusami (locative singular)
ruusani (locative plural)
ruusamik (instrumental singular)
ruusanik (instrumental plural)
ruusatut (equative singular)
ruusatut (equative plural)


-nerpaaq

ajorpoq (“is bad”) -> ajornerpaaq (“the worst”)

most [verb]ing; (one) who [verb]s the most (forms superlatives of verbs with adjectival meaning)


allappoq

From Proto-Inuit *aɣla-ɣ- (“letter, decorative drawing, write”), from Proto-Eskimo *alŋa-(ʁ) (“letter, drawing, write”). Compare allak (“stripe, patter, mark”) and allakkat (“letter”).

der

1992, Erik Münster (quoting anonymous), "Kinguaassiuutikkut nappaataava", Atuagagdliutit
Pasipiluppara kinguaassiuutitigut nappaat herpes pineqarsoralugu, tassami pineqartumut receptimi allassimammat tarnut Zovirax.

I strongly suspect that the person in question has the venereal disease of herpes, for a prescription for Zovirax cream was written to the person in question.

Sermitsiaq aviisi allappoq.

2017 August 4, “Qallunaatsiaat nunaataat ilisimaneqanngitsoq Tasermiuni nassaarineqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:


oqaasersiaq

oqaasersiat (plural)
oqaasersiaq (absolutive singular)
oqaasersiat (absolutive plural)
oqaasersiap (ergative singular)
oqaasersiat (ergative plural)
oqaasersiamut (allative singular)
oqaasersianut (allative plural)
oqaasersiamit (ablative singular)
oqaasersianit (ablative plural)
oqaasersiakkut (prosecutive singular)
oqaasersiatigut (plural prosecutive)
oqaasersiami (locative singular)
oqaasersiani (locative plural)
oqaasersiamik (instrumental singular)
oqaasersianik (instrumental plural)
oqaasersiatut (equative singular)
oqaasersiatut (equative plural)

2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 20

Oqaasersiat qanganisaanerpaat allanneqartarput kalaallisut taasinermut ...

Assersuutit qulaaniittut arlallit franskisuuniit oqaasersiaapput, ...

Several of the examples above are loanwords from French, ...


-neqar

Michael Treen oqaluttuarpoq Ammassalik toqqarneqarsimasoq pissusiata sikuijuitsumut^([sic – meaning sikuiuitsumut]) kujallermut eqqaanarnera pissutigalugu.

Michael Treen relates that Ammassalik was chosen because of the similarity of its nature to that of the Antarctic Ocean ["the Southern ice-sea"].

Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...

Pamphlets informing about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa, so as to warn sailors against this dangerous big disease [nappaassuaq "big disease" might be idiomatic], ...

Kalaallit Nunaanni efterskoleliortiternissaq piumassuseqarfigineqarpoq, aningaasassaqartinneqanngillalli

1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit:

Qanittukkut aviisini eqqartorneqarpoq qallunaap usuni kipisimagaa nuliama itigartitsiuarnera naalliuutigingaaramiuk.

1992 August 5, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit, page 11:

Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.


aappersariaq

aappersarissat (plural)
aappersariaq (absolutive singular)
aappersarissat (absolutive plural)
aappersarissap (ergative singular)
aappersarissat (ergative plural)
aappersarissamut (allative singular)
aappersarissanut (allative plural)
aappersarissamit (ablative singular)
aappersarissanit (ablative plural)
aappersarissakkut (prosecutive singular)
aappersarissatigut (plural prosecutive)
aappersarissami (locative singular)
aappersarissani (locative plural)
aappersarissamik (instrumental singular)
aappersarissanik (instrumental plural)
aappersarissatut (equative singular)
aappersarisatut (equative plural)

2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 19

One may hyphenate between the first and the second consonant ...

Aappersarissap siulliup aappaatalu akornanni avitsineqarsinnaasarpoq ...


imernaalasoq

imernaalasoq (absolutive singular)
imernaalasut (absolutive plural)
imernaalasup (ergative singular)
imernaalasut (ergative plural)
imernaalasumut (allative singular)
imernaalasunut (allative plural)
imernaalasumit (ablative singular)
imernaalasunit (ablative plural)
imernaalasukkut (prosecutive singular)
imernaalasutigut (plural prosecutive)
imernaalasumi (locative singular)
imernaalasuni (locative plural)
imernaalasumik (instrumental singular)
imernaalasunik (instrumental plural)
imernaalasutut (equative singular)
imernaalasutut (equative plural)

Nalunaajaat: gg, ll aamma rr tassaapput aappersarissat (tallisat) taaneri imernaalanngitsut, kisianni g, l aamma r aappersaraapput (naatsut) taaneri imernaalasut.

2002, Berthelsen, Jacobsen, Petersen, Kleivan, Rischel: Oqaatsit Kalaallisuumiit Qallunaatuumut, 3rd ed., p. 16

Note: gg, ll and rr are long consonants, pronounced voicelessly, whereas g, l and r are short consonants, pronounced voicedly.


imerniartarfik

imerniartarfiit (plural)
imerniartarfik (absolutive singular)
imerniartarfiit (absolutive plural)
imerniartarfiup (ergative singular)
imerniartarfiit (ergative plural)
imerniartarfimmut (allative singular)
imerniartarfinnut (allative plural)
imerniartarfimmit (ablative singular)
imerniartarfinnit (ablative plural)
imerniartarfikkut (prosecutive singular)
imerniartarfitsigut (plural prosecutive)
imerniartarfimmi (locative singular)
imerniartarfinni (locative plural)
imerniartarfimmik (instrumental singular)
imerniartarfinnik (instrumental plural)
imerniartarfittut (equative singular)
imerniartarfittut (equative plural)

imerpoq (“drinks”) + -niar + -tar (“habitually”) + -vik (“place”)


imernaalanngitsoq

imernaalanngitsoq (absolutive singular)
imernaalanngitsut (absolutive plural)
imernaalanngitsup (ergative singular)
imernaalanngitsut (ergative plural)
imernaalanngitsumut (allative singular)
imernaalanngitsunut (allative plural)
imernaalanngitsumit (ablative singular)
imernaalanngitsunit (ablative plural)
imernaalanngitsukkut (prosecutive singular)
imernaalanngitsutigut (plural prosecutive)
imernaalanngitsumi (locative singular)
imernaalanngitsuni (locative plural)
imernaalanngitsumik (instrumental singular)
imernaalanngitsunik (instrumental plural)
imernaalanngitsutut (equative singular)
imernaalanngitsutut (equative plural)

imernaalavoq (“resounds”) + -nngit (“not”) + -toq


atorpoq

From Proto-Inuit *atu(ʁ)- (“to use, wear”), from Proto-Eskimo *atuʁǝ- (“to use”). Compare atugaq (“use, used”), and atukkiivoq (“lends”).


igavoq

From Proto-Inuit *ǝɣa(-) (“cook, cooking area”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝɣa(-) (“cook, kitchen, meat hole”).


-nngit

"Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa", Atuagagdliutit
Kalaallit Nunaanni efterskoleliortiternissaq piumassuseqarfigineqarpoq, aningaasassaqartinneqanngillalli

Nammineq tissassarluni inersinnaannginnerluni anisuualu qanoq ililluni anisassava?

1992, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit:


ersiut

Soorlu assersuutini assigiinngitsuni takuneqarsinnaasoq qallunaat oqaasiini ersiutit sivitsukkat taamaallaat taanerni sakkortusisani (sakkortusisaasinnaasuniluunniit) siumugassaapput; ...


-niutï

inneq (“fire”) -> innanniut (“lighter”)


angisooq

2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54

Calculation using large numbers and growth.

Kisitsisit angisuut atorlugit kisitsineq aamma ineriartortitsineq.

Angutaavoq angisooq pualasooq qungaseqanngingajattoq kakkivissamigullu umikkaarsuaq. Nulia arnaavoq saluttoq qaamasoq, qungasiali inunnut nalinginnaasunut naleqqiullugu marloriaammik takineruvoq, qungatsimilu taamaattuunera iluaqutigisarpaa eqqaamiuni naatsiiviup ungalui orpikkat qulaallugit piffissarujussuaq atorlugu marsertaramigit.

2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 4:

He was a big, beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large moustache. Mrs Durlsey was thin and blonde and had nearly twice the usual amount of neck, which came in very useful as she spent so much of her time craning over garden fences, spying on the neighbours.

Uppercase letter is used […] after a full stop […]

Oqaatsit, 3rd ed. Naqinneq angisooq atorneqartarpoq […] naggatip kingornagut […]


igasoq

igasoq (absolutive singular)
igasut (absolutive plural)
igasup (ergative singular)
igasut (ergative plural)
igasumut (allative singular)
igasunut (allative plural)
igasumit (ablative singular)
igasunit (ablative plural)
igasukkut (prosecutive singular)
igasutigut (plural prosecutive)
igasumi (locative singular)
igasuni (locative plural)
igasumik (instrumental singular)
igasunik (instrumental plural)
igasutut (equative singular)
igasutut (equative plural)


ilinniartitsisoq

ilinniartitsisoq (absolutive singular)
ilinniartitsisut (absolutive plural)
ilinniartitsisup (ergative singular)
ilinniartitsisut (ergative plural)
ilinniartitsisumut (allative singular)
ilinniartitsisunut (allative plural)
ilinniartitsisumit (ablative singular)
ilinniartitsisunit (ablative plural)
ilinniartitsisukkut (prosecutive singular)
ilinniartitsisutigut (plural prosecutive)
ilinniartitsisumi (locative singular)
ilinniartitsisuni (locative plural)
ilinniartitsisumik (instrumental singular)
ilinniartitsisunik (instrumental plural)
ilinniartitsisutut (equative singular)
ilinniartitsisutut (equative plural)


naggat

naggatit (plural)
naggat (absolutive singular)
naggatit (absolutive plural)
naggatip (ergative singular)
naggatit (ergative plural)
naggammut (allative singular)
naggatinut (allative plural)
naggammit (ablative singular)
naggatinit (ablative plural)
naggatikkut (prosecutive singular)
naggatitigut (plural prosecutive)
naggammi (locative singular)
naggatini (locative plural)
naggammik (instrumental singular)
naggatinik (instrumental plural)
naggatitut (equative singular)
naggatitut (equative plural)

A period is usually used by abbreviations.

Maannakkut misissussavavut oqaatsit -poq-mik, -voq-mik il.il. naggatillit oqaatsinit -paa-mik -vaa-mik il.il. naggatilinnit allaassutaat.

We will now consider the difference between words having the ending -poq, -voq etc. and words having the ending -paa, -vaa etc..


naqinneq

naqinnerit (plural)
naqinneq (absolutive singular)
naqinnerit (absolutive plural)
naqinnerup (ergative singular)
naqinnerit (ergative plural)
naqinnermut (allative singular)
naqinnernut (allative plural)
naqinnermit (ablative singular)
naqinnernit (ablative plural)
naqinnikkut (prosecutive singular)
naqinnertigut (plural prosecutive)
naqinnermi (locative singular)
naqinnerni (locative plural)
naqinnermik (instrumental singular)
naqinnernik (instrumental plural)
naqinnertut (equative singular)
naqinnertut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *naqǝt- (“press, squeeze, feel”), from Proto-Eskimo *ńaq-rǝ- (“tighten, squeeze, press”). Compare naqippaa (“press, squeeze”), and naqiterivoq (“press, print”).

der

Uppercase letter is used […] after full stop […]


torluk

torluit (plural)
torluk (absolutive singular)
torluit (absolutive plural)
torluup (ergative singular)
torluit (ergative plural)
torlummut (allative singular)
torlunnut (allative plural)
torlummit (ablative singular)
torlunnit (ablative plural)
torlukkut (prosecutive singular)
torlutsigut (plural prosecutive)
torlummi (locative singular)
torlunni (locative plural)
torlummik (instrumental singular)
torlunnik (instrumental plural)
torluttut (equative singular)
torluttut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *tuqlu(ɣ) (“windpipe, call”), from Proto-Eskimo *tuqlu(v) (“throat, windpipe, call”). Compare torlorpaa (“call to him/her”).


il.il.

We will now consider the difference between words ending in -poq, -voq etc. and words ending in -paa, -vaa etc..

2000 - Grønland 2000. Kalaalliit Nunaat / Statistisk Årbog. Ukiumoortumik kisitsisitigut paasissutissat
Ilisimatusarfigineqartut killileruminaattarput tassami tunngaviusumik ilisimatusarnerit, ilisimatusarnerit atorneqartut, misissueqqissaarnerit, ilisimatusarnernik ataqatigiissaarinerit, atortorissaarutitigut ilisimatusarnikkullu sullissinerit ineriartortinneqarnerat il.il., ...

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

ilaalu ilanngullugit
ilaalu ilanngullugit#Greenlandic


susoq

susoq (absolutive singular)
susut (absolutive plural)
susup (ergative singular)
susut (ergative plural)
susumut (allative singular)
susunut (allative plural)
susumit (ablative singular)
susunit (ablative plural)
susukkut (prosecutive singular)
susutigut (plural prosecutive)
susumi (locative singular)
susuni (locative plural)
susumik (instrumental singular)
susunik (instrumental plural)
susutut (equative singular)
susutut (equative plural)

Susaq qallunaatut susumut atappat oqaluut refleksivimik taaneqartarpoq; kalaallisut oqaluut susaqanngitsutut iluseqartarpoq; imminut toquppoq = han dræber sig selv, han begår selvmord; nujaajartippoq = han lader sig klippe (= han bliver klippet).
In Danish, if the object refers back to the subject, it is called reflexive; in Greenlandic, the verb has the intransitive form; he kills himself = han dræber sig selv, han begår selvmord; he gets a haircut = han lader sig klippe (= han bliver klippet).


iluseq

ilutsit (plural)
iluseq (absolutive singular)
ilutsit (absolutive plural)
ilutsip (ergative singular)
ilutsit (ergative plural)
ilutsimut (allative singular)
ilutsinut (allative plural)
ilutsimit (ablative singular)
ilutsinit (ablative plural)
ilutsikkut (prosecutive singular)
ilutsitigut (plural prosecutive)
ilutsimi (locative singular)
ilutsini (locative plural)
ilutsimik (instrumental singular)
ilutsinik (instrumental plural)
ilutsitut (equative singular)
ilutsitut (equative plural)


susaq

susat (plural)
susaq (absolutive singular)
susat (absolutive plural)
susap (ergative singular)
susat (ergative plural)
susamut (allative singular)
susanut (allative plural)
susamit (ablative singular)
susanit (ablative plural)
susakkut (prosecutive singular)
susatigut (plural prosecutive)
susami (locative singular)
susani (locative plural)
susamik (instrumental singular)
susanik (instrumental plural)
susatut (equative singular)
susatut (equative plural)


susalik

susalik (absolutive singular)
susallit (absolutive plural)
susallup (ergative singular)
susallit (ergative plural)
susalimmut (allative singular)
susalinnut (allative plural)
susalimmit (ablative singular)
susalinnit (ablative plural)
susalikkut (prosecutive singular)
susalitsigut (plural prosecutive)
susalimmi (locative singular)
susalinni (locative plural)
susalimmik (instrumental singular)
susalinnik (instrumental plural)
susalittut (equative singular)
susalittut (equative plural)

susaq (“object”) + -lik (“owner, haver”)


susaqanngitsoq

susaqanngitsoq (absolutive singular)
susaqanngitsut (absolutive plural)
susaqanngitsup (ergative singular)
susaqanngitsut (ergative plural)
susaqanngitsumut (allative singular)
susaqanngitsunut (allative plural)
susaqanngitsumit (ablative singular)
susaqanngitsunit (ablative plural)
susaqanngitsukkut (prosecutive singular)
susaqanngitsutigut (plural prosecutive)
susaqanngitsumi (locative singular)
susaqanngitsuni (locative plural)
susaqanngitsumik (instrumental singular)
susaqanngitsunik (instrumental plural)
susaqanngitsutut (equative singular)
susaqanngitsutut (equative plural)

susaq (“object”) + -qar (“has”) + -nngit (“not”) + -toq (agent noun ending), i.e. "which does not have an object".


maannakkut

From Proto-Inuit *maatna-, from Proto-Eskimo *maŋǝtǝ-. Compare maanna.


koruuni

2017 June 27, Leiff Josefsen, "Mittarfiliornissami akissarsiassarpassuit", Sermitsiaq
Mittarfinni sulisussat akissarsiaqarnissaannut 400 million koruuninik aningaasaliisoqassaaq


Folketingi

Inatsit siullermik Inatsisartuni akuerineqartoq, maannalu Folketingimi naammassillugu suliarineqartup, nuna tamakkerlugu arnaqatiminoortut, anguteqatiminoortut, arnanik aamma angutinik aappaqartartut peqatigiiffianni Nunatsinneersut, LGTB Qaamanerup nuannaarutigaa.

2016 January 21, Leiff Josefsen, “Ukiuni marlunni utaqqereerlutik: Nunatsinni suiaqatiminoortut katissinnaalerput”, in Sermitsiaq:


transeksueli

Atuakkami ilaatigut arnaqatiminnoortartut marluk, anguteqatiminoortartoq ataaseq, angutinik arnanillu atoqateqartartoq kiisalu transeksueli pillugit inuunermi atugaat atuakkiarineqarpoq

2014 October 31, Helle Nørregaard, “Assit takukkit: Atuakkiorngaartup sapiilluni kinguaassiutitigut atoqatigiittarnerit eqqartorpai”, in Sermitsiaq:

Niviaq Korneliussens atuakkiaqqaataani qulequtalimmi ‘Homo sapienne’ ilaatigut arnaqatiminoortartut marluk, anguteqatiminoortartoq ataaseq, angutinik arnanillu atoqateqartartoq kiisalu transeksueli sammineqarput, asanninneq, ikinngutigiinneq ilaqutariittullu qileruteqarneq aamma sammineqarlutik.

2014 November 20, “Kalaaleq atuakkiortoq Danmarkimi nersualaarneqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:


arnaqatiminoortartoq

arnaqatiminoortartut (plural)
arnaqatiminoortartoq (absolutive singular)
arnaqatiminoortartut (absolutive plural)
arnaqatiminoortartup (ergative singular)
arnaqatiminoortartut (ergative plural)
arnaqatiminoortartumut (allative singular)
arnaqatiminoortartunut (allative plural)
arnaqatiminoortartumit (ablative singular)
arnaqatiminoortartunit (ablative plural)
arnaqatiminoortartukkut (prosecutive singular)
arnaqatiminoortartutigut (plural prosecutive)
arnaqatiminoortartumi (locative singular)
arnaqatiminoortartuni (locative plural)
arnaqatiminoortartumik (instrumental singular)
arnaqatiminoortartunik (instrumental plural)
arnaqatiminoortartutut (equative singular)
arnaqatiminoortartutut (equative plural)

From arnaq (“woman”) + -qatï (“fellow”) + -minut (“to her (allative poss.3.refl.sg)”) + -Vr (“go to [after allative]”) + -tar (“habitually”) + -toq (“agent noun”), therefore "one who habitually goes to her fellow women".

Ernerput anguteqatiminoortartunngorsimavoq (19-inik ukioqarluni paasineqarpoq), niviarsiararlu nukarleq arnaqatiminoortartunngorsimalluni.


anguteqatiminoortoq

anguteqatiminoortut (plural)
anguteqatiminoortoq (absolutive singular)
anguteqatiminoortut (absolutive plural)
anguteqatiminoortup (ergative singular)
anguteqatiminoortut (ergative plural)
anguteqatiminoortumut (allative singular)
anguteqatiminoortunut (allative plural)
anguteqatiminoortumit (ablative singular)
anguteqatiminoortunit (ablative plural)
anguteqatiminoortukkut (prosecutive singular)
anguteqatiminoortutigut (plural prosecutive)
anguteqatiminoortumi (locative singular)
anguteqatiminoortuni (locative plural)
anguteqatiminoortumik (instrumental singular)
anguteqatiminoortunik (instrumental plural)
anguteqatiminoortutut (equative singular)
anguteqatiminoortutut (equative plural)

From angut (“man”) + -qatï (“fellow”) + -minut (“towards his [allative poss.3.refl.sg.]”) + -Vr (“go to [after allative]”) + -toq (“agent noun”), therefore "one who goes towards his fellow men".

2016, L. Josefsen, Sermitsiaq: Ukiuni marlunni utaqqereerlutik: Nunatsinni suiaqatiminoortut katissinnaalerput:


anguteqatiminoortartoq

anguteqatiminoortartut (plural)
anguteqatiminoortartoq (absolutive singular)
anguteqatiminoortartut (absolutive plural)
anguteqatiminoortartup (ergative singular)
anguteqatiminoortartut (ergative plural)
anguteqatiminoortartumut (allative singular)
anguteqatiminoortartunut (allative plural)
anguteqatiminoortartumit (ablative singular)
anguteqatiminoortartunit (ablative plural)
anguteqatiminoortartukkut (prosecutive singular)
anguteqatiminoortartutigut (plural prosecutive)
anguteqatiminoortartumi (locative singular)
anguteqatiminoortartuni (locative plural)
anguteqatiminoortartumik (instrumental singular)
anguteqatiminoortartunik (instrumental plural)
anguteqatiminoortartutut (equative singular)
anguteqatiminoortartutut (equative plural)

From angut (“man”) + -qatï (“fellow”) + -minut (“towards his (allative poss.3.refl.sg)”) + -Vr (“go to [after allative]”) + -tar (“habitual behaviour”) + -toq (“agent noun”), therefore "one who habitually goes towards his fellow men".

Atassutip Inuusuttai sinnerlugit Inatsisartunut qinigassanngortittoq, ajoqi Kajpeter Heinrich, isumaqarpoq piffissanngortoq anguteqatiminoortartut meeravissiartaartalernissaannut

Atassut youth's candidate for the Inatsisartut election, catechist Kajpeter Heinrich, believes that the time has come for male homosexuals to also have the right to adopt children.


arnaqatiminoortoq

arnaqatiminoortut (plural)
arnaqatiminoortoq (absolutive singular)
arnaqatiminoortut (absolutive plural)
arnaqatiminoortup (ergative singular)
arnaqatiminoortut (ergative plural)
arnaqatiminoortumut (allative singular)
arnaqatiminoortunut (allative plural)
arnaqatiminoortumit (ablative singular)
arnaqatiminoortunit (ablative plural)
arnaqatiminoortukkut (prosecutive singular)
arnaqatiminoortutigut (plural prosecutive)
arnaqatiminoortumi (locative singular)
arnaqatiminoortuni (locative plural)
arnaqatiminoortumik (instrumental singular)
arnaqatiminoortunik (instrumental plural)
arnaqatiminoortutut (equative singular)
arnaqatiminoortutut (equative plural)

From arnaq (“woman”) + -qatï (“fellow”) + -minut (“to her (allative poss.3.refl.sg)”) + -Vr (“go to [after allative]”) + -toq (“agent noun”), therefore "one who goes to her fellow women".


puutinngi

[pʊː.t͡sɪŋ.ŋɪ]


pilikki

Borrowed from Danish blæk, which is from Old English blæc.


kunngeqarfik

kunngeqarfiit (plural)
kunngeqarfik (absolutive singular)
kunngeqarfiit (absolutive plural)
kunngeqarfiup (ergative singular)
kunngeqarfiit (ergative plural)
kunngeqarfimmut (allative singular)
kunngeqarfinnut (allative plural)
kunngeqarfimmit (ablative singular)
kunngeqarfinnit (ablative plural)
kunngeqarfikkut (prosecutive singular)
kunngeqarfitsigut (plural prosecutive)
kunngeqarfimmi (locative singular)
kunngeqarfinni (locative plural)
kunngeqarfimmik (instrumental singular)
kunngeqarfinnik (instrumental plural)
kunngeqarfittut (equative singular)
kunngeqarfittut (equative plural)

kunngi (“king”) + -qar (“there is”) + -vik (“place”)


kunngi

kunngit (plural)
kunngi! (absolutive singular)
kunngit (absolutive plural)
kunngip (ergative singular)
kunngit (ergative plural)
kunngimut (allative singular)
kunnginut (allative plural)
kunngimit (ablative singular)
kunnginit (ablative plural)
kunngikkut (prosecutive singular)
kunngitigut (plural prosecutive)
kunngimi (locative singular)
kunngini (locative plural)
kunngimik (instrumental singular)
kunnginik (instrumental plural)
kunngitut (equative singular)
kunngitut (equative plural)

Kunngikkormiut

Royal Family, particularly the Danish Royal Family


aalisarpoq

Kilisaat Nuummut tulatsinnani Tunumi Kitaanilu aalisarpoq, Royal Greenlandip kilisaataatigiligaani kingulleq nutaaliaasorlu aalisarnermini qaleralinniarpoq.

Before arriving in Nuuk, the trawler had fished in both East and West Greenland, where the Royal Greenland's state-of-the-art, latest addition had fished for halibut.


aalavoq

Assimi takuneqarsinnaavoq Danskit erfalasuat, mersornerata akornanit nutsat naajorartut. Assip aappaani erfalasoq aalavoq, supusaarpasilluni. Assit qanoq takorluuititsippat? Eqqumiitsuliaq "Nipangersitassaanngitsut" Julie Edel Hardenberg-ip sanaaraa.

2017, Naalakkersuisut, Selvstændighedsavis, page 40:

In the picture you can see hair growing out of the seams on the Dannebrog flag. In the second picture, you see the flag in motion. What do the pictures tell you? The artwork "Nipangersitassaanngitsut" (do not hide) was created by Julie Edel Hardenberg.

(intransitive) moves, changes position or orientation, ramble about


-neq

ikinngut (“friend”) > ikinngutigiipput (“they are friends”) > ikinngutigiinneq (“friendship”)

substantival suffix, makes abstract nouns out of verbs


-neq

pissaavoq (“be strong”) -> pissaaneq (“strongest”)


guutipilussiorpoq

guutipiluk (“idol”) + -sior (“seeks, follows”)


aalaneq

aalanerit (plural)
aalaneq (absolutive singular)
aalanerit (absolutive plural)
aalanerup (ergative singular)
aalanerit (ergative plural)
aalanermut (allative singular)
aalanernut (allative plural)
aalanermit (ablative singular)
aalanernit (ablative plural)
aalanikkut (prosecutive singular)
aalanertigut (plural prosecutive)
aalanermi (locative singular)
aalanerni (locative plural)
aalanermik (instrumental singular)
aalanernik (instrumental plural)
aalanertut (equative singular)
aalanertut (equative plural)

Timimik aalatitsisarnermi aalanerit qanoq ittulluunniit pineqarput, assersuutigalugu eqqiaaneq, pisulluni suliartorneq sulereernermilu pisulluni angerlarneq. Inuit timimik aalatitsisartut tarniginnerupput aamma timikkut peqqinnerupput, inunnit aalaneq ajortunit sivisunerusumik inuusarput.

Physical activity covers all forms of movement, such as cleaning, going to and from work, and taking the stairs. Physically active people have better mental and physical health and live longer than inactive people.


aalisartoq

aalisartut (plural)
aalisartoq (absolutive singular)
aalisartut (absolutive plural)
aalisartup (ergative singular)
aalisartut (ergative plural)
aalisartumut (allative singular)
aalisartunut (allative plural)
aalisartumit (ablative singular)
aalisartunit (ablative plural)
aalisartukkut (prosecutive singular)
aalisartutigut (plural prosecutive)
aalisartumi (locative singular)
aalisartuni (locative plural)
aalisartumik (instrumental singular)
aalisartunik (instrumental plural)
aalisartutut (equative singular)
aalisartutut (equative plural)

Aalisartoq ajunaartoq pikkorissartinneqarsimanngilaq - Aalisartoq, umiartornermik misilittagaqanngitsoq imarsiornermilluunniit ilinniagaqanngitsoq, kilisaammit Erikamiit Islandip kitaatungaani nakkarluni februaarimi ajunaartoq upalungaarsimanissamut pikkorissartinneqarsimasuuguni annanniummilluunniit pullattakkamik atorsimasuuguni inuunera annaanneqarsimasinnaagaluarpoq.

Fisherman in fatal accident was poorly dressed - It was a fisherman with no experience at sea or maritime education who drowned this winter after falling overboard from the vessel Erika west of Iceland.

Avannaata Kommuniani borgmesterip Palle Jerimiassenip Ilulissani aalisartut aalisarnermi atortunik annaasanik nammineq iliuuseqarlutik qalluilermata nersualaarpai.

2019, Avannaata Kommunia, Borgmesterip aalisartut iliuuseqarnerat nersualaarpaa:

The mayor of Avannaata municipality, Palle Jerimiassen, has only praise left for the fishermen in Ilulissat, who on their own initiative have started fishing for lost fishing gear.

fisherman, fisherperson, person occupied with fishing


sanaaq

sanaaq (absolutive singular)
sanaat (absolutive plural)
sanaap (ergative singular)
sanaat (ergative plural)
sanaamut (allative singular)
sanaanut (allative plural)
sanaamit (ablative singular)
sanaanit (ablative plural)
sanaakkut (prosecutive singular)
sanaatigut (plural prosecutive)
sanaami (locative singular)
sanaani (locative plural)
sanaamik (instrumental singular)
sanaanik (instrumental plural)
sanaatut (equative singular)
sanaatut (equative plural)


pissusilerissut

pissusilerissutit (plural)
pissusilerissut (absolutive singular)
pissusilerissutit (absolutive plural)
pissusilerissutip (ergative singular)
pissusilerissutit (ergative plural)
pissusilerissummut (allative singular)
pissusilerissutinut (allative plural)
pissusilerissummit (ablative singular)
pissusilerissutinit (ablative plural)
pissusilerissutikkut (prosecutive singular)
pissusilerissutitigut (plural prosecutive)
pissusilerissummi (locative singular)
pissusilerissutini (locative plural)
pissusilerissummik (instrumental singular)
pissusilerissutinik (instrumental plural)
pissusilerissutitut (equative singular)
pissusilerissutitut (equative plural)

pissuseq (“way of being, nature”) + -leri (“deals with”) + -uti (“instrument”)


meeqqerivoq

meeraq (“child”) + -leri (“deals with, works with”)


iserpoq

From Proto-Inuit *itǝʁ- (“enter, come in, bring in”), from Proto-Eskimo *itǝʁ- (“enter, come in”).


iserpoq

From Proto-Inuit *ịcị- (“smoke, steam”).


sinippoq

From Proto-Inuit *cinǝɣ-, from Proto-Eskimo *cinǝɣ-. Compare sinik (“sleep”).


biskorpi

2012 February 8, Stina Sørensen, "Palasi nunaqarfimmi ikiuutissaaq", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)

Nuummi Biskorpip allaffia namminersorlutik oqartussat suleqatigalugit innuttaasunik ikiueqqaarnissamik aallartitsipput.

2013 January 1, Stina Sørensen, "Qatserisartut biskorpip inaa ornikkaluarpaat", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)

Ukiutoqqami arfineq-pingasut qaangilaaraa innuttaasut ernumasut politiinut sianerlutik oqaluttuaraat qummoroortartup sinnera suli ikumasoq Nuummi oqaluffitoqqap eqqaani biskorpip inaata pujoorfianut pulasoq takusimallugu.

Biskop Sofie Petersen Danmarkimiippoq biskorpit ataatsimeeqatigiinnissaannut aammalu dronningip ukiortaami pilluaqqusineranut peqataajartorluni.

2013 January 7, Stina Sørensen, “Odensemi Kunngit Pingasut ulluat”, in Sermitsiaq:


peqqissaasoq

peqqissaasoq (absolutive singular)
peqqissaasut (absolutive plural)
peqqissaasup (ergative singular)
peqqissaasut (ergative plural)
peqqissaasumut (allative singular)
peqqissaasunut (allative plural)
peqqissaasumit (ablative singular)
peqqissaasunit (ablative plural)
peqqissaasukkut (prosecutive singular)
peqqissaasutigut (plural prosecutive)
peqqissaasumi (locative singular)
peqqissaasuni (locative plural)
peqqissaasumik (instrumental singular)
peqqissaasunik (instrumental plural)
peqqissaasutut (equative singular)
peqqissaasutut (equative plural)

2017 June 21, "Nunaqarfimmiut qimagussorneqartunut kalaaliminernik nassartitsipput", Sermitsiaq (newspaper)

Naalakkersuisut siulittaasuata Kim Kielsenip saniatigut Naalakkersuisoq Erik Jensen, Politikommissær Karl Jørgen Lennert, nunaqarfimmi peqqissaasoq Tina Hinrup Kristiansen aamma isumaginninnermut siunnersorti Gerda Fleischer nunaqarfinnut angalaqataapput.


-niar

Naqitigaaqqat AIDS pillugu paasisitsiniutit Afrikami kujallermi umiarsualivinnut agguaanneqarsimapput umiartortut nappaassuarmut ulorianartumut taassumunnga mianersoqquniarlugit, ...


-miu

Nuummiu


nipilersorpoq

nipi (“voice”) + -lersor (“provides with”)

af

(intransitive) plays (a musical instrument)


qaarpoq

From Proto-Inuit *qaɣǝʁ- (“burst, explode”), from Proto-Eskimo *qaɣǝʁ- (“burst, explode”).


qaartartoq

qaartartut (plural)
qaartartoq (absolutive singular)
qaartartut (absolutive plural)
qaartartup (ergative singular)
qaartartut (ergative plural)
qaartartumut (allative singular)
qaartartunut (allative plural)
qaartartumit (ablative singular)
qaartartunit (ablative plural)
qaartartukkut (prosecutive singular)
qaartartutigut (plural prosecutive)
qaartartumi (locative singular)
qaartartuni (locative plural)
qaartartumik (instrumental singular)
qaartartunik (instrumental plural)
qaartartutut (equative singular)
qaartartutut (equative plural)

Qaartartumeerisoq erinarsortartup Ariana Grandep tusarnaartitsineranut qaartartumik nassataqarsimavoq.

2017 May 23, Walter Turnowsky, “Peqqarniisaarluni saassusinerup kingorna tigusarineqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:

The bomber brought a bomb to the singer Ariane Grande's concert.


andengradsligningi

2001 Louise Richter, for the Greenlandic Directorate of Culture, Education, Research and Ecclesiastical Affairs/Inerisaavik: "Kisitsineq/matematikki: Misilitsinnerit, naliliineq, atuartitsineq", p. 54

Calculation of increases and decreases of temperature, as well as the quadratic equation.

Kiassutsip qaffattarneranut appartarneranullu kiisalu andengradsligningimik naatsorsuineq.


sorsunneq

sorsunnerit (plural)
sorsunneq (absolutive singular)
sorsunnerit (absolutive plural)
sorsunnerup (ergative singular)
sorsunnerit (ergative plural)
sorsunnermut (allative singular)
sorsunnernut (allative plural)
sorsunnermit (ablative singular)
sorsunnernit (ablative plural)
sorsunnikkut (prosecutive singular)
sorsunnertigut (plural prosecutive)
sorsunnermi (locative singular)
sorsunnerni (locative plural)
sorsunnermik (instrumental singular)
sorsunnernik (instrumental plural)
sorsunnertut (equative singular)
sorsunnertut (equative plural)


tusarnaartitsineq

tusarnaarpoq (“listens”) + -tit (“causes”) + -si (“intransitivizer”) + -neq (“abstract participle”)


erinarsortartoq

erinarsortartoq (absolutive singular)
erinarsortartut (absolutive plural)
erinarsortartup (ergative singular)
erinarsortartut (ergative plural)
erinarsortartumut (allative singular)
erinarsortartunut (allative plural)
erinarsortartumit (ablative singular)
erinarsortartunit (ablative plural)
erinarsortartukkut (prosecutive singular)
erinarsortartutigut (plural prosecutive)
erinarsortartumi (locative singular)
erinarsortartuni (locative plural)
erinarsortartumik (instrumental singular)
erinarsortartunik (instrumental plural)
erinarsortartutut (equative singular)
erinarsortartutut (equative plural)

erinarsorpoq (“sings”) + -tar (“habitually”) + -toq


iteq

From Proto-Inuit *ǝtǝʁ (“anus, rectum”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝtǝʁ (“anus”).


-araq

kl-suffix

-araq (v-n, truncative, uses -v- as interfix)

sava (sheep) -> savaaraq (lamb).


oqallinneq

oqallinnerit (plural)
oqallinneq (absolutive singular)
oqallinnerit (absolutive plural)
oqallinnerup (ergative singular)
oqallinnerit (ergative plural)
oqallinnermut (allative singular)
oqallinnernut (allative plural)
oqallinnermit (ablative singular)
oqallinnernit (ablative plural)
oqallinnikkut (prosecutive singular)
oqallinnertigut (plural prosecutive)
oqallinnermi (locative singular)
oqallinnerni (locative plural)
oqallinnermik (instrumental singular)
oqallinnernik (instrumental plural)
oqallinnertut (equative singular)
oqallinnertut (equative plural)


-utï

-utï (v-n, truncative, variable vowel, uses -j- as interfix)


-utï

e.g. neqiutaa

His meat (caught or stored/assigned by him), as opposed to neqaa which would mean purely "its or his flesh".

indicating personal possession that is alienable or temporary


assersuut

Assersuutit qulaaniittut arlallit franskisuuniit oqaasersiaapput, ...

Several of the examples above are loanwords from French, ...


taamaallaat

[təː.məːɬ.ɬəːt]

Soorlu assersuutini assigiinngitsuni takuneqarsinnaasoq qallunaat oqaasiini ersiutit sivitsukkat taamaallaat taanerni sakkortusisani (sakkortusisaasinnaasuniluunniit) siumugassaapput; ...


oqaaseeraq

oqaaseeqqat (plural)
oqaaseeraq (absolutive singular)
oqaaseeqqat (absolutive plural)
oqaaseeqqap (ergative singular)
oqaaseeqqat (ergative plural)
oqaaseeqqamut (allative singular)
oqaaseeqqanut (allative plural)
oqaaseeqqamit (ablative singular)
oqaaseeqqanit (ablative plural)
oqaaseeqqakkut (prosecutive singular)
oqaaseeqqatigut (plural prosecutive)
oqaaseeqqami (locative singular)
oqaaseeqqani (locative plural)
oqaaseeqqamik (instrumental singular)
oqaaseeqqanik (instrumental plural)
oqaaseeqqatut (equative singular)
oqaaseeqqatut (equative plural)

Oqaluutini qallunaatuuni taaneq tungaannarsiutit (præpositioner) oqaaseeqqallu (adverbier) siornanniittoq sakkukitsuusarpoq, ...


taaneq

taanerit (plural)
taaneq (absolutive singular)
taanerit (absolutive plural)
taanerup (ergative singular)
taanerit (ergative plural)
taanermut (allative singular)
taanernut (allative plural)
taanermit (ablative singular)
taanernit (ablative plural)
taanikkut (prosecutive singular)
taanertigut (plural prosecutive)
taanermi (locative singular)
taanerni (locative plural)
taanermik (instrumental singular)
taanernik (instrumental plural)
taanertut (equative singular)
taanertut (equative plural)

Nalunaajaat: gg, ll aamma rr tassaapput aappersarissat (tallisat) taaneri imernaalanngitsut, kisianni g, l aamma r aappersaraapput (naatsut) taaneri imernaalasut.

Note: gg, ll and rr are long consonants, pronounced voicelessly, whereas g, l and r are short consonants, pronounced voicedly.


tak.

Oqaatsip naggataani takuneq ajornanngilaq fælleskønniunersoq imaluunniit intetkønniunersoq: mand - manden, hus - huset (tak. qupp. 17).

1998, Oqaatsinut Tapiliussaq, pages 13–14:

From the word's ending, one may determine whether it is common gender or neuter gender: mand - manden, hus - huset (see p. 17).


-ner

Nammineq tissassarluni inersinnaannginnerluni anisuualu qanoq ililluni anisassava?

I wonder if he will be unable to stimulate himself to an orgasm, and how will the semen leave?


-gï

"Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa", Atuagagdliutit
Kalaallit Nunaanni efterskoleliortiternissaq piumassuseqarfigineqarpoq, aningaasassaqartinneqanngillalli


-sinnaa

Siumumi siulittaasunngorniunnerup ikerinnakkut qinersineq kingunerisinnaavaa.

2017 July 20, Walter Turnowsky, “Siumup inuusuttaat qinersinissamut akerliupput”, in Sermitsiaq:


siulittaasoq

siulittaasoq (absolutive singular)
siulittaasut (absolutive plural)
siulittaasup (ergative singular)
siulittaasut (ergative plural)
siulittaasumut (allative singular)
siulittaasunut (allative plural)
siulittaasumit (ablative singular)
siulittaasunit (ablative plural)
siulittaasukkut (prosecutive singular)
siulittaasutigut (plural prosecutive)
siulittaasumi (locative singular)
siulittaasuni (locative plural)
siulittaasumik (instrumental singular)
siulittaasunik (instrumental plural)
siulittaasutut (equative singular)
siulittaasutut (equative plural)


kinguneq

kingunerit (plural)
kinguneq (absolutive singular)
kingunerit (absolutive plural)
kingunerup (ergative singular)
kingunerit (ergative plural)
kingunermut (allative singular)
kingunernut (allative plural)
kingunermit (ablative singular)
kingunernit (ablative plural)
kingunikkut (prosecutive singular)
kingunertigut (plural prosecutive)
kingunermi (locative singular)
kingunerni (locative plural)
kingunermik (instrumental singular)
kingunernik (instrumental plural)
kingunertut (equative singular)
kingunertut (equative plural)


qinersineq

qinersinerit (plural)
qinersineq (absolutive singular)
qinersinerit (absolutive plural)
qinersinerup (ergative singular)
qinersinerit (ergative plural)
qinersinermut (allative singular)
qinersinernut (allative plural)
qinersinermit (ablative singular)
qinersinernit (ablative plural)
qinersinikkut (prosecutive singular)
qinersinertigut (plural prosecutive)
qinersinermi (locative singular)
qinersinerni (locative plural)
qinersinermik (instrumental singular)
qinersinernik (instrumental plural)
qinersinertut (equative singular)
qinersinertut (equative plural)


-rujussuar

Isumaqarunillu taama iliornikkut isikkamik arsaannermik sungiusaasuujunnaassasunga, taakku kukkorujussuarput.

2017 July 22, Sorlannguaq Petersen, “Nunanut allanut sungiusaasoq aapakaatut isigineqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:

And if they think that I will stop being a football trainer because of these acts, they are severely mistaken.


kukkuvoq

From Proto-Inuit *kukra- (“unsure, fail to do, frustrated”), from Proto-Eskimo *kukrV- (“unsure, clumsy”).

inh

(intransitive) is wrong, is mistaken, fails


-junnaar

kl-suffix

-junnaar (v-v, additive, assimilates as Cj→kk, rj→r)


sungiusaasoq

sungiusaasut (plural)
sungiusaasoq (absolutive singular)
sungiusaasut (absolutive plural)
sungiusaasup (ergative singular)
sungiusaasut (ergative plural)
sungiusaasumut (allative singular)
sungiusaasunut (allative plural)
sungiusaasumit (ablative singular)
sungiusaasunit (ablative plural)
sungiusaasukkut (prosecutive singular)
sungiusaasutigut (plural prosecutive)
sungiusaasumi (locative singular)
sungiusaasuni (locative plural)
sungiusaasumik (instrumental singular)
sungiusaasunik (instrumental plural)
sungiusaasutut (equative singular)
sungiusaasutut (equative plural)


isumaqarpoq

Jakob Sivertsen isumaqarpoq, Tasiilami efterskolep inissinnissaa pissusissamisuussasoq.

1998 May 7, “Tasiilami efterskoleqalernissaa Jakob Sivertsen-ip sulissutigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

Jakob Sivertsen believes that Tasiilaq would be a good place for an efterskole.

Nielsi isumaqarpoq, inuusuttut angutit inuiqatigiit akornanni angajoqqaaminnillu aporfissaqartitaallutik namminneq inuttut inuuniarnerminni ajornartorsiuteqartartut mikinngitsumik.

1988, “Anguteqatiminoortartoq: NIVIARSIAQQATUT PERORSAGAAVUNGA”, in Atuagagdliutit:

Aappariit erneeraqarput Dudleymik atilimmik. Aappariit isumaqarput ernertik silarsuarmi asseqanngitsoq.

The Dursleys had a small son called Dudley and in their opinion there was no finer boy anywhere.


-livik

immulivik


umiarsuaq

umiarsuit (plural)
umiarsuaq (absolutive singular)
umiarsuit (absolutive plural)
umiarsuup (ergative singular)
umiarsuit (ergative plural)
umiarsuarmut (allative singular)
umiarsuarnut (allative plural)
umiarsuarmit (ablative singular)
umiarsuarnit (ablative plural)
umiarsuakkut (prosecutive singular)
umiarsuartigut (plural prosecutive)
umiarsuarmi (locative singular)
umiarsuarni (locative plural)
umiarsuarmik (instrumental singular)
umiarsuarnik (instrumental plural)
umiarsuartut (equative singular)
umiarsuartut (equative plural)


umiarsualivik

umiarsualiviit (plural)
umiarsualivik (absolutive singular)
umiarsualiviit (absolutive plural)
umiarsualiviup (ergative singular)
umiarsualiviit (ergative plural)
umiarsualivimmut (allative singular)
umiarsualivinnut (allative plural)
umiarsualivimmit (ablative singular)
umiarsualivinnit (ablative plural)
umiarsualivikkut (prosecutive singular)
umiarsualivitsigut (plural prosecutive)
umiarsualivimmi (locative singular)
umiarsualivinni (locative plural)
umiarsualivimmik (instrumental singular)
umiarsualivinnik (instrumental plural)
umiarsualivittut (equative singular)
umiarsualivittut (equative plural)

umiarsuaq (“ship”) + -livik (“container, place for”)

af

Pamphlets informing about AIDS were distributed to harbours in South Africa, so as to warn sailors against this dangerous big disease [nappaassuaq "big disease" might be idiomatic], ...

1982, August 4, Roland Thomsen, Atuagagdliutit, issue 31, "Tasiilami aasaq",
Inuit uummalersutut ilipput, pingaartumik umiarsualiviup eqqaani

(please add an English translation of this quotation)


aningaasivik

aningaasiviit (plural)
aningaasivik (absolutive singular)
aningaasiviit (absolutive plural)
aningaasiviup (ergative singular)
aningaasiviit (ergative plural)
aningaasivimmut (allative singular)
aningaasivinnut (allative plural)
aningaasivimmit (ablative singular)
aningaasivinnit (ablative plural)
aningaasivikkut (prosecutive singular)
aningaasivitsigut (plural prosecutive)
aningaasivimmi (locative singular)
aningaasivinni (locative plural)
aningaasivimmik (instrumental singular)
aningaasivinnik (instrumental plural)
aningaasivittut (equative singular)
aningaasivittut (equative plural)

aningaasat (“money”) + -livik (“container”)


isuma

isummat (plural)
isuma (absolutive singular)
isummat (absolutive plural)
isummap (ergative singular)
isummat (ergative plural)
isummamut (allative singular)
isummanut (allative plural)
isummamit (ablative singular)
isummanit (ablative plural)
isummakkut (prosecutive singular)
isummatigut (plural prosecutive)
isummami (locative singular)
isummani (locative plural)
isummamik (instrumental singular)
isummanik (instrumental plural)
isummatut (equative singular)
isummatut (equative plural)

From Proto-Inuit *icuma(-) (“mind, think”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝcumǝ- (“reason, mind, think”).


-lior

kl-suffix

-lior (n-v, truncative, fusioning, replacive)


uppippoq

From Proto-Inuit *ukpǝ- (“fall over, topple, somersault, roll up”), from Proto-Eskimo *uɫpǝ- (“invert, overturn, wheel, roll up”).


isumaluppoq

(intransitive) is cranky, is in a bad mood


isumagissaarpoq

(intransitive) is in a good mood, is happy


-gissaar

kl-suffix

-gissaar (n-v, truncative except after q and r)


akiitsut

2017 July 28, Jørgen Schultz-Nielsen, “IA innuttaasut pisortanut akiitsuisa oqallittoqarnissaanik ujartuivoq”, in Sermitsiaq:


innuttaasoq

innuttaasut (plural)
innuttaasoq (absolutive singular)
innuttaasut (absolutive plural)
innuttaasup (ergative singular)
innuttaasut (ergative plural)
innuttaasumut (allative singular)
innuttaasunut (allative plural)
innuttaasumit (ablative singular)
innuttaasunit (ablative plural)
innuttaasukkut (prosecutive singular)
innuttaasutigut (plural prosecutive)
innuttaasumi (locative singular)
innuttaasuni (locative plural)
innuttaasumik (instrumental singular)
innuttaasunik (instrumental plural)
innuttaasutut (equative singular)
innuttaasutut (equative plural)


ilaqutaq

ilaqutaq (absolutive singular)
ilaqutat (absolutive plural)
ilaqutap (ergative singular)
ilaqutat (ergative plural)
ilaqutamut (allative singular)
ilaqutanut (allative plural)
ilaqutamit (ablative singular)
ilaqutanit (ablative plural)
ilaqutakkut (prosecutive singular)
ilaqutatigut (plural prosecutive)
ilaqutami (locative singular)
ilaqutani (locative plural)
ilaqutamik (instrumental singular)
ilaqutanik (instrumental plural)
ilaqutatut (equative singular)
ilaqutatut (equative plural)

relative, someone with whom someone is related


kaasarfik

kaasarfiit (plural)
kaasarfik (absolutive singular)
kaasarfiit (absolutive plural)
kaasarfiup (ergative singular)
kaasarfiit (ergative plural)
kaasarfimmut (allative singular)
kaasarfinnut (allative plural)
kaasarfimmit (ablative singular)
kaasarfinnit (ablative plural)
kaasarfikkut (prosecutive singular)
kaasarfitsigut (plural prosecutive)
kaasarfimmi (locative singular)
kaasarfinni (locative plural)
kaasarfimmik (instrumental singular)
kaasarfinnik (instrumental plural)
kaasarfittut (equative singular)
kaasarfittut (equative plural)

kaavaa (“puts one's hand into it”) + -tar (“repeatedly”) + -vik (“place”)


toquvoq

From Proto-Inuit *tuqu- (“die, death, kill”), from Proto-Eskimo *tuqu- (“die, kill”). Compare toquppaa (“kills”).


toqunartoq

toqunartut (plural)
toqunartoq (absolutive singular)
toqunartut (absolutive plural)
toqunartup (ergative singular)
toqunartut (ergative plural)
toqunartumut (allative singular)
toqunartunut (allative plural)
toqunartumit (ablative singular)
toqunartunit (ablative plural)
toqunartukkut (prosecutive singular)
toqunartutigut (plural prosecutive)
toqunartumi (locative singular)
toqunartuni (locative plural)
toqunartumik (instrumental singular)
toqunartunik (instrumental plural)
toqunartutut (equative singular)
toqunartutut (equative plural)

toquvoq (“dies, is dead”) + -nar (“causes”) + -toq (“-er”)


sininnartoq

sininnartoq (absolutive singular)
sininnartut (absolutive plural)
sininnartup (ergative singular)
sininnartut (ergative plural)
sininnartumut (allative singular)
sininnartunut (allative plural)
sininnartumit (ablative singular)
sininnartunit (ablative plural)
sininnartukkut (prosecutive singular)
sininnartutigut (plural prosecutive)
sininnartumi (locative singular)
sininnartuni (locative plural)
sininnartumik (instrumental singular)
sininnartunik (instrumental plural)
sininnartutut (equative singular)
sininnartutut (equative plural)

sinippoq (“sleep”) + -nar (“causes”) + -toq (“-er”)


pisuppoq

From Proto-Inuit *picuɣ-(a-) (“to walk”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝpRuɣ-(a-) (“to walk”).


Erik Aappalaartoq

From Erik + aappalaarpoq (“red”) + -toq (“intransitive participle”).

Qallunaatsiaat Kalaallit Nunaanniinnerat paasineqanngitsorpassuarnik ilaqarpoq Tasermiunili nunaateqarfikuannik nassaarnikkut Erik Aappalaartup kinguaavisalu oqaluttuassartaat paasinarsikannerpoq.

2017 August 4, “Qallunaatsiaat nunaataat ilisimaneqanngitsoq Tasermiuni nassaarineqartoq”, in Sermitsiaq:


nassaaraa

Narsarsuup katersugaasiviata aqutsisuata Ole Guldagerip nunaateqarfik Tasermiuni Tasersuup eqqaaniittoq nassaaraa.


oqaluppoq

From Proto-Inuit *uqa- (“tongue, to speak, to say”), from Proto-Eskimo *uqa- (“tongue, to speak”). Compare oqaq (“tongue”).


filmiliorpoq

Filmiliortunut ilaallunga tamaaniippunga, Ole Guldager Sermitsiamut oqaluttuarpoq.

I was there while accompanying a film crew, Ole Guldager told Sermitsiaq.


oqaluttuarpoq

Michael Treen oqaluttuarpoq Ammassalik toqqarneqarsimasoq pissusiata sikuijuitsumut^([sic – meaning sikuiuitsumut]) kujallermut eqqaanarnera pissutigalugu.

1982 August 4, “Qalasersuaq kujalleq Ammassalimmut nuunneqarallartoq”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

Michael Treen relates that Ammassalik was chosen because of the similarity of its nature to that of the Antarctic Ocean ["the Southern ice-sea"].


-juar

kl-suffix

-juar (v-v, additive, assimilates as Cj→tt, rj→rt)

pisuppoq (“walks”) -> pisuttuarpoq (“strolls”)

oqaluppoq (“says”) -> oqaluttuarpoq (“tells”)

Qanittukkut aviisini eqqartorneqarpoq qallunaap usuni kipisimagaa nuliama itigartitsiuarnera naalliuutigingaaramiuk.

1992 August 21, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit, page 11:

Recently, there was a story in the papers about a Dane who cut off his penis because he was very pained by his wife's persistent rejections.


kinguaaq

kinguaaq (absolutive singular)
kinguaat (absolutive plural)
kinguaap (ergative singular)
kinguaat (ergative plural)
kinguaamut (allative singular)
kinguaanut (allative plural)
kinguaamit (ablative singular)
kinguaanit (ablative plural)
kinguaakkut (prosecutive singular)
kinguaatigut (plural prosecutive)
kinguaami (locative singular)
kinguaani (locative plural)
kinguaamik (instrumental singular)
kinguaanik (instrumental plural)
kinguaatut (equative singular)
kinguaatut (equative plural)

[kɪ.ŋʊ.ʷɑːq]


aqutsisoq

aqutsisut (plural)
aqutsisoq (absolutive singular)
aqutsisut (absolutive plural)
aqutsisup (ergative singular)
aqutsisut (ergative plural)
aqutsisumut (allative singular)
aqutsisunut (allative plural)
aqutsisumit (ablative singular)
aqutsisunit (ablative plural)
aqutsisukkut (prosecutive singular)
aqutsisutigut (plural prosecutive)
aqutsisumi (locative singular)
aqutsisuni (locative plural)
aqutsisumik (instrumental singular)
aqutsisunik (instrumental plural)
aqutsisutut (equative singular)
aqutsisutut (equative plural)


katersugaasivik

katersugaasiviit (plural)
katersugaasivikk (absolutive singular)
katersugaasivikit (absolutive plural)
katersugaasivikup (ergative singular)
katersugaasivikit (ergative plural)
katersugaasivikmmut (allative singular)
katersugaasiviknnut (allative plural)
katersugaasivikmmit (ablative singular)
katersugaasiviknnit (ablative plural)
katersugaasivikkkut (prosecutive singular)
katersugaasiviktsigut (plural prosecutive)
katersugaasivikmmi (locative singular)
katersugaasiviknni (locative plural)
katersugaasivikmmik (instrumental singular)
katersugaasiviknnik (instrumental plural)
katersugaasivikttut (equative singular)
katersugaasivikttut (equative plural)


misissorpaa

Ilisimatusartut GEUS-imeersut Nuugaatsiap qaqqai misissoqqissaarlugit aallartipput.

2017 August 5, Trine Juncher Jørgensen, “Ilisimatusartut qaqqat akissutissarsiorfigaat”, in Sermitsiaq:

Scientists from GEUS have begun to meticulously investigate the fjelds of Nuugaatsiaq.


ilisimavaa

From Proto-Inuit *ǝli-t- (“learn, teach, know, practise sorcery, curse, recognise”), from Proto-Eskimo *ǝli-t- (“learn, know, recognise”). Compare ilinniarpoq (“study”), ilikkarpaa (“has learnt it”), ilisiippoq (“conjures”), ilisiitsoq (“witch”), and ilisaraa (“recognise”).

der

Aappariit Dursleykkut qiiaammertarput eqqarsaatigileraangamikku eqqaamiutik qanoq oqassanersut Potterikkut pulaariataassagaluarpata. Ilaqutariit Dursleykkut ilisimavaat Potterikkut aamma erninnguaqartut taannali takusimanngisaannarpaat. Nukappiaraq aamma ilaqutariit taakku takorusuttannginnerannut pissutaaqataavoq tassami ajortorujussuussagaluarpoq Dudley nukappiaqqamik taamaattumik pinnguaqateqalissagaluarpat.

2002, Stephen Hammeken, Harry Potter Ujarallu Inuunartoq, Nuuk: Atuakkiorfik, translation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J. K. Rowling, →ISBN, page 5:

The Dursleys shuddered to think what the neighbours would say if the Potters arrived in the street. The Dursleys knew that the Potters had a small son, too, but they had never even seen him. This boy was another good reason for keeping the Potters away; they didn't want Dudley mixing with a child like that.


ilisimassuseq

ilisimassutsit (plural)
ilisimassuseq (absolutive singular)
ilisimassutsit (absolutive plural)
ilisimassutsip (ergative singular)
ilisimassutsit (ergative plural)
ilisimassutsimut (allative singular)
ilisimassutsinut (allative plural)
ilisimassutsimit (ablative singular)
ilisimassutsinit (ablative plural)
ilisimassutsikkut (prosecutive singular)
ilisimassutsitigut (plural prosecutive)
ilisimassutsimi (locative singular)
ilisimassutsini (locative plural)
ilisimassutsimik (instrumental singular)
ilisimassutsinik (instrumental plural)
ilisimassutsitut (equative singular)
ilisimassutsitut (equative plural)


ilisimatusartoq

ilisimatusartut (plural)
ilisimatusartoq (absolutive singular)
ilisimatusartut (absolutive plural)
ilisimatusartup (ergative singular)
ilisimatusartut (ergative plural)
ilisimatusartumut (allative singular)
ilisimatusartunut (allative plural)
ilisimatusartumit (ablative singular)
ilisimatusartunit (ablative plural)
ilisimatusartukkut (prosecutive singular)
ilisimatusartutigut (plural prosecutive)
ilisimatusartumi (locative singular)
ilisimatusartuni (locative plural)
ilisimatusartumik (instrumental singular)
ilisimatusartunik (instrumental plural)
ilisimatusartutut (equative singular)
ilisimatusartutut (equative plural)


Ilisimatusarfik

ilisimatusarpoq + -vik (“place”), same as the common noun ilisimatusarfik.

University of Greenland
University of Greenland

University of Greenland (a university in Nuuk)


naalakkersuisoq

naalakkersuivoq (“govern”) + -toq (“-er”)


naalakkerpaa

naalagaq (“master”) + -ler (“provides with”)


Naalakkersuisut

English: Naalakkersuisut

(plural only) Naalakkersuisut; the government of Greenland


naalakkersuisut

naalakkersuisoq (absolutive singular)
naalakkersuisut (absolutive plural)
naalakkersuisup (ergative singular)
naalakkersuisut (ergative plural)
naalakkersuisumut (allative singular)
naalakkersuisunut (allative plural)
naalakkersuisumit (ablative singular)
naalakkersuisunit (ablative plural)
naalakkersuisukkut (prosecutive singular)
naalakkersuisutigut (plural prosecutive)
naalakkersuisumi (locative singular)
naalakkersuisuni (locative plural)
naalakkersuisumik (instrumental singular)
naalakkersuisunik (instrumental plural)
naalakkersuisutut (equative singular)
naalakkersuisutut (equative plural)


aappalaartoq

aappalaartoq (absolutive singular)
aappalaartut (absolutive plural)
aappalaartup (ergative singular)
aappalaartut (ergative plural)
aappalaartumut (allative singular)
aappalaartunut (allative plural)
aappalaartumit (ablative singular)
aappalaartunit (ablative plural)
aappalaartukkut (prosecutive singular)
aappalaartutigut (plural prosecutive)
aappalaartumi (locative singular)
aappalaartuni (locative plural)
aappalaartumik (instrumental singular)
aappalaartunik (instrumental plural)
aappalaartutut (equative singular)
aappalaartutut (equative plural)


ilisimatooq

ilisimavoq (“knows, is wise”) + -tooq (“one with much”).


-tooq

atuakkeritooq

one who [verb]s a lot, one who is inclined to [verb].

e.g. Illoqqortoormiut

Town in East Greenland meaning "big house-dwellers".

One with a big, or one with much of something.

e.g. Kalaallisooq

An element of a language (from the equative case -tut)


quiasaarpoq

See quiasuppoq (“is amused at something”).


rabarberi

[ʁə.pɑʁ.pɜ.ʁɪ]

... ullumikkullu ilaatigut valmuet assigiinngitsunik qalipaatillit, lupinet, rabarberit, naatsiiaat aamma purløgit naatsiivianiipput

2015 July 20, Dorthe Olsen, “Assit: Kangaamiuni kunngikkormiunut uaaeertut”, in Sermitsiaq: