"-vak" meaning in Inuktitut

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Suffix

IPA: \vak\ Forms: -ᕙᒃ, -pak, -ᐸᒃ
  1. (Suffixe verbal produisant un verbe) souvent, habituellement (action commune).
    Sense id: fr--vak-iu-suffix-PgfCrVZ4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -qattaq
Categories (other): Suffixes en inuktitut, Inuktitut
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      "form": "-ᕙᒃ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Syllabaire"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-pak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Latin"
      ]
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      "form": "-ᐸᒃ",
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        "Syllabaire"
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    {
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  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "ᐊᒻᒪ ᑎᑭᐅᑎᑉᐸᒃᑐᒍᑦ ᐊᑲᐅᙱᓕᐅᕈᑎᓂᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓛᓐᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᑕᖃᖅᐸᒻᒪᑕ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒋᙱᑕᑦᑎᓐᓂᑦ ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᕙᒃᑕᕗᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᑐᖃᖓᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᒥᓱᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᑦᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᒪᑕ.\nTikiutippaktugut akaunngiliurutinit gavamatuqakkut maliganginnit amma ilaannikkut pitaqaqpammata angiqatiginngitattinnit kisianili isumagivaktavut inuit qaujimajatuqangatigut amisut aaqqittaujunnarmata.",
          "translation": "Nous nous disputons souvent au sujet de la législation fédérale et il y a certaines choses avec lesquelles nous ne sommes pas d’accord mais souvent nous pensons qu’à l’aide du savoir des inuits beaucoup de problèmes pourraient être corrigés. — (Hansard de l’assemblée législative du Nunavut, Source nᵒ 20010524)."
        },
        {
          "text": "ᐅᖃᖃᑎᖃᐃᓐᓇᖅᐸᒃᑐᒍᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ...\nUqaqatiqainnaqpaktugut nunaliujunik ...",
          "translation": "Nous communiquons avec les communautés très souvent ... — (Hansard de l’Assemblée Législative du Nunavut, Source nᵒ 20020516)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(Suffixe verbal produisant un verbe) souvent, habituellement (action commune)."
      ],
      "id": "fr--vak-iu-suffix-PgfCrVZ4"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\vak\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "morpheme"
  ],
  "word": "-vak"
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    {
      "form": "-ᕙᒃ",
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        "Syllabaire"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-pak",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ᐸᒃ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Syllabaire"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "iu",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "pos_title": "Suffixe",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-qattaq"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "ᐊᒻᒪ ᑎᑭᐅᑎᑉᐸᒃᑐᒍᑦ ᐊᑲᐅᙱᓕᐅᕈᑎᓂᑦ ᒐᕙᒪᑐᖃᒃᑯᑦ ᒪᓕᒐᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᐊᒻᒪ ᐃᓛᓐᓂᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᑕᖃᖅᐸᒻᒪᑕ ᐊᖏᖃᑎᒋᙱᑕᑦᑎᓐᓂᑦ ᑭᓯᐊᓂᓕ ᐃᓱᒪᒋᕙᒃᑕᕗᑦ ᐃᓄᐃᑦ ᖃᐅᔨᒪᔭᑐᖃᖓᑎᒍᑦ ᐊᒥᓱᑦ ᐋᖅᑭᑦᑕᐅᔪᓐᓇᕐᒪᑕ.\nTikiutippaktugut akaunngiliurutinit gavamatuqakkut maliganginnit amma ilaannikkut pitaqaqpammata angiqatiginngitattinnit kisianili isumagivaktavut inuit qaujimajatuqangatigut amisut aaqqittaujunnarmata.",
          "translation": "Nous nous disputons souvent au sujet de la législation fédérale et il y a certaines choses avec lesquelles nous ne sommes pas d’accord mais souvent nous pensons qu’à l’aide du savoir des inuits beaucoup de problèmes pourraient être corrigés. — (Hansard de l’assemblée législative du Nunavut, Source nᵒ 20010524)."
        },
        {
          "text": "ᐅᖃᖃᑎᖃᐃᓐᓇᖅᐸᒃᑐᒍᑦ ᓄᓇᓕᐅᔪᓂᒃ ...\nUqaqatiqainnaqpaktugut nunaliujunik ...",
          "translation": "Nous communiquons avec les communautés très souvent ... — (Hansard de l’Assemblée Législative du Nunavut, Source nᵒ 20020516)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(Suffixe verbal produisant un verbe) souvent, habituellement (action commune)."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\vak\\"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "morpheme"
  ],
  "word": "-vak"
}

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