Dialogue: Weekend plans
iiva:
Pinasuarusiup nunnguani sulaaqqit?ᐱᓇᓱᐊᕈᓯᐅᑉ ᓄᙳᐊᓂ ᓱᓛᖅᑭᑦ? What are you doing this weekend?
Sulumani:
illuralaattinuulaaqtunga.ᐃᓪᓗᕋᓛᑦᑎᓐᓅᓛᖅᑐᖓ. I am going to my cabin.
iiva:
Asukuluk, quviagiviuk tauvani?ᐊᓱᑯᓗᒃ, ᖁᕕᐊᒋᕕᐅᒃ ᑕᐅᕙᓂ? Oh yeah? Do you like it there?
Sulumani:
ii, atsualuk quviagijara.ᐄ, ᐊᑦᓱᐊᓗᒃ ᖁᕕᐊᒋᔭᕋ. Yes indeed, I really like it there.
iiva:
Tauvani suvakkavit? ᑕᐅᕙᓂ ᓱᕙᒃᑲᕕᑦ?What do you do out there?
Sulumani:
Pisuppattunga kuummut.ᐱᓱᑉᐸᑦᑐᖓ ᑰᒻᒧᑦ. I often walk to the river.
Vocabulary
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ivvit
ᐃᕝᕕᑦ
you (1)
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qallu
ᖃᓪᓗ
eyebrow
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aquti
ᐊᖁᑎ
driver
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qimmiq
ᕿᒻᒥᖅ
dog
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panniq
ᐸᓐᓂᖅ
bull caribou
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savik
ᓴᕕᒃ
knife
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uqsuq
ᐅᖅᓱᖅ
oil; blubber
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kallulik
ᑲᓪᓗᓕᒃ
loon (Arctic)
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pitti
ᐱᑦᑎ
dried fish
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nikku
ᓂᒃᑯ
dried meat
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attunaaq
ᐊᑦᑐᓈᖅ
rope
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aagga
ᐋᒡᒐ
no
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ii
ᐄ
yes
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ukkusik
ᐅᒃᑯᓯᒃ
cooking pot
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taqqiq
ᑕᖅᑭᖅ
moon
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atausiq
ᐊᑕᐅᓯᖅ
one
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marruuk
ᒪᕐᕉᒃ
two
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pingasut
ᐱᖓᓱᑦ
three
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tisamat; sitamat
ᑎᓴᒪᑦ; ᓯᑕᒪᑦ
four
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tallimat
ᑕᓪᓕᒪᑦ
five
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qulliq
ᖁᓪᓕᖅ
lamp (seal oil)
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ajjigiik
ᐊᔾᔨᒌᒃ
same (they are the...)
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unnuaq
ᐅᓐᓄᐊᖅ
night
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nirijunga
ᓂᕆᔪᖓ
eating, I am...
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