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Kalaallisut

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A
Kalaallisut
ajaa[ajaa]
intj
A sound made to express feelings of shock, disappointment, or dismay.

“Ajaa, anorersualerpoq!”

Oh no, a storm is starting!

Also means
  1. exclamation of dismay

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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H
Kalaallisut
hashiAppears in an example
noun
A controlled substance derived from cannabis.

“Angut 24-nik ukiulik Nuummeersoq unioqqutitsilluni hashimik tigummiarutut, sapaammi unnukkut nalunaaqutaq 18.45 politiinit unnerluutigineqarpoq.”

On Sunday evening at 6:45 PM, a 24-year-old man from Nuuk was charged by the police for illegally carrying hash.

Also means
  1. hash (drug)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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I
Kalaallisut
ItaliaAppears in an example
name
The name of a country located in Southern Europe.

“Italia nunarsuup immikkoortuani Europamiippoq.”

Italy is located on the continent of Europe.

Also means
  1. Italy (a country in Southern Europe)

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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N
Kalaallisut
NorgeAppears in an example
name
A country located in Scandinavia in Northern Europe. Its capital and largest city is Oslo.

“Norge nunanut avannarternut ilaavoq.”

Norway is part of the Nordic countries.

Also means
  1. Norway (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe; capital and largest city: Oslo)
  2. Norway

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
S
Kalaallisut
su[su]Appears in an example
root
A root word used to form questions.

“Suna una?”

What is this?

Also means
  1. Usually has interrogative meaning.

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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U
Kalaallisut
una[una]
particle
An enclitic particle used to indicate that something is or exists. It is often attached to words via a hyphen or assimilation.

“ujarak-una”

It is a stone.

Also means
  1. an enclitic written by hyphenating or by assimilation which indicates to be.
  2. to be

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Z
Kalaallisut
zinkiAppears in an example
noun
A chemical element that is a metal.

“Zinki nunami nassaarineqartarpoq.”

Zinc is found in the ground.

Also means
  1. zinc

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 2 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

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