Inuktut Glossary

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ugruk
bearded seal
Ugruksiuqtuq.
bearded seal hunting (He has gone...)
Ugruktuq.
bearded seal (He caught a...)
ui
husband
Uiñġaqpiñ?
sleepy (Are you...?)
Uiñġaqtuq.
sleepy (he/she is...)
Uiñġaqtuŋa.
sleepy (I am...)
Uiñġaŋitchuŋa.
sleepy (I am not...)
Uiqaqpiñ?
husband (Do you have a...)?
ukalliq
hare
Ukalliqsuq.
hare (he/she caught a...)
ukiaksraq
early autumn
ukiaq
autumn
ukiuġu
next year; next winter
ukiupaiqł̣ugu
throughout the year
ukiupak
in this year
ukiuq
winter
Ukpiaġvik
an area in Utqiaġvik/Barrow
ukpik
snowy owl
ukua
these (3+) (restricted, visible)
ukuak
these two (restricted, visible)
ukuaq
daughter-in-law; sister-in-law (brother's wife)
Ulġuniġmuŋniaqtuq.
go to Wainwright (S/he will ...)
Ulġuniq
Wainwright
ulik
blanket
Uliruq.
high tide
umiaqpak
ship
Umiaqqavik
April and May
umik
beard
umilik
bearded man
umiŋmak
musk ox
Umiŋmaksiuqtuq.
muskox hunting (he/she has gone...)
Umiŋmaktuq.
muskox (he/she caught a...)
una
this one (restricted, visible)
Una nasautaq kia?
Who does this hat belong to?
Unali kiña?
Who is this?
uniat 
sled
unnuaq
night
unnuk
evening
Unnuksraalluataq.
Good late afternoon, early evening.
unnuksraaq
late afternoon, early evening
upinġaapak
all summer
upinġaaq
summer
upinġaksraq
spring
upinġalimauraq
every summer
upkuaq
door
Upkuaqtuq.
closed (it is...)
Upkuitchuq.
open (it is...)
uqaq
tongue
uqaqti
spokesperson, commentator
Uqautilagu.
Let me speak to him.
Uqautisukpiuŋ?
Do you want to speak to him?
uqautitautiuraq
cell phone; mobile phone
Uqitchuq.
light (it is not heavy)
Uqsrukaqtaq qairruŋ.
Give me some bannock.
Uqsrukuaqtaqtuġiñ.
Have some bannock. (command)
uqsrukuaqtat
Inuit donuts
uqsruq
gasoline
uqsruqliqivik
gas station
Uqumaitchuq.
heavy (it is...)
Uruusiq
Russia
Utaqqiruq.
waiting (he/she is...)
utchuk
vagina
Utiqtirruŋ!
Put it back! (command)
Utiqtuq.
returns (he/she...)
utkusik
cooking pot
Utqiaġvik
Utqiagvik
Utqiaġviŋmiuguruŋa.
I am from Utqiaġvik.
utummak
palm of the hand
uugaq
cod
uumaruq
animal (wild or domestic)
Uummaġmiut
people of the MacKenzie River Delta, NWT, Canada
Uunaqpiñ?
hot (Are you...?)
Uunaqtuq.
hot (liquid)
Uunaqtuŋa.
hot (I am...)
uunnaak
warm weather
Uuruliuqtuq.
boiled meat (he/she makes...)
uuruq
boiled meat (with broth)
uvaguk
we; us (2)
uvagut
we; us (3+)
uvainaq
wine
Uvamniñ takiłhaaqtutin.
You're taller than me.
Uvaniinŋitchuq.
here (he/she is not...)
Uvaniitpa?
here (Is he/she...?)
Uvaniittuq.
here (he/she is...)
uvaptiŋni
at my place
uvaptiŋniñ
from my place
uvaptiŋnun
to my place; to our place
uvaŋa
I; me
uvaŋalu
me, too
uviñġuq
t-shirt
uviñiq
skin (human)
uvlaaku
tomorrow
Uvlaaku suna?
What day is it tomorrow?
Uvlaaku suniaqpa?
What is he/she doing tomorrow?
Uvlaaku-kiaq?
maybe tomorrow?
Uvlaakuli?
What about tomorrow?
uvlaakutqigu
tomorrow (the day after...)
uvlaami
Good Morning (greeting)
uvlaaq
morning
uvluġiaq
star
Uvlulluataġumausik.
Have a good day (to two people)
Uvlulluataġumautin.
Have a good day (to one person).
Uvlullutaġumausi.
Have a good day (to 3+)
uvlumiñiñ
every day
uvlupaiqł̣ugu
all day
uvlupak
today
Uvlupak suna?
What is the date today?
uvluq
day
uyaġak
rock
uyuġu
niece, nephew (of a man)
Uŋasiksuq.
far
uŋataani
in the area beyond it