Inuktut Glossary

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nuyat
hair
tuqsruuk
hallway
argak
hand
quviasuun
happiness; joy
Quviasukpiñ?
happy (Are you ...?)
Quviasuktuq.
happy (he/she is...)
Quviasuktuŋa.
happy (I am...)
ukalliq
hare
Ukalliqsuq.
hare (he/she caught a...)
anu
harness (dog team)
nasautaq
hat
Uvlullutaġumausi.
Have a good day (to 3+)
Uvlulluataġumautin.
Have a good day (to one person).
Uvlulluataġumausik.
Have a good day (to two people)
Uqsrukuaqtaqtuġiñ.
Have some bannock. (command)
niaquq
head
Niaqunŋuruq.
headache (he/she has a...)
Tusaaruq.
hears (he/she...)
Uqumaitchuq.
heavy (it is...)
kimmik
heel
Ikayuqtuq.
helps (he/she...)
Uvaniinŋitchuq.
here (he/she is not...)
Uvaniittuq.
here (he/she is...)
maani
here (in this area...)
Uvaniitpa?
here (Is he/she...?)
piŋa
hers; his
Qutchiksuq.
high (it is...)
qimuagruk
high snowdrift
Uliruq.
high tide
qutchimaraat
highlands
qimiq
hill
Aayyutaaqtuq.
hockey (he/she plays...)
aayyutaaġvik
hockey arena
allu
hole in the ice where seals come up to breathe
Airuq.
home (she goes...)
Kamagigaaŋa.
honors her/him/it (s/he…)
naŋirvik
hospital
Uunaqpiñ?
hot (Are you...?)
Uunaqtuŋa.
hot (I am...)
Uunaqtuq.
hot (liquid)
ikarraq
hour
iglu
house
Qanuq itpak?
How are they (2) ?
Qanuq itpat?
How are they (3+)?
Qanuġli samma?
How are things going for you?
Qanuq itpisik?
How are you (2) ?
Qanuq itpisi?
How are you (3+)?
Qanuq itpiñ?
How are you?
Qanuq itpa?
How is she / he / it?
Qavsiñik qitunġaqaqpiñ?
How many children do you have?
Qavsiñik pisukpiñ?
How many do you want?
Qavsiuniaqpisi?
how many will you be?
Qavsiñik?
how many?
Qanutun akiqaqpa?
How much (money) will it be?
Qanuq itpa siḷa tavrani?
How's the weather where you are?
Qanuq?
how?
kaakkama
hungry (because I am...)
Kaaktuq.
hungry (he/she is...)
Kaaktuŋa.
hungry (I am...)
Aŋuniaqtuq.
hunting (he/she is going...)
Allusiuqtuq.
hunts seals at their breathing holes (he/she...)
Anniġñaqtuq.
hurts (it...)
ui
husband
Uiqaqpiñ?
husband (Do you have a...)?