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1. Translate the following sentences into Inuktitut:
It’s sunny.
It is raining.
There is drizzle.
There is a blizzard.
It is cloudy.
It is freezing outside.
It is warm out.
There is ice fog.
2. Change the following into the negative and then translate into English.
Translations are available at www.tusaalanga.ca/glossary
e.g. qanniqtuq - qanninngittuq - It’s not snowing.
tukisijutit
quviasuktunga
naammattuq
nirijugut
siniktut
anijusi
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1.
| QUESTIONS | ANSWERS |
| It’s sunny. | siqinniqtuq |
| It is raining. | silaluttuq |
| There is drizzle. | minijuq |
| There is a blizzard. | piqsiqtuq |
| It is cloudy. | nuvujajuq |
| It is freezing outside. | nillasuktuq |
| It is warm out. | sila uqquujuq |
| There is ice fog. | patuttuq |
2.
| QUESTIONS | ANSWERS | ENGLISH |
| tukisijutit | tukisinngittutit | You do not understand. |
| quviasuktunga. | quviasunngittunga | I am not happy. |
| naammattuq |
naammanngittuq | It is not O.K. |
| nirijugut |
nirinngittugut | We aren’t eating. |
| siniktut |
sininngittut | They aren’t sleeping. |
| anijusi | aninngittusi | You don’t go out. |