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Learn Inuktitut with Becky Mike

Written by  Baffin Island Expedition
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becky_mike.jpg Learn Inuktitut with Becky Mike. Becky is an Inuit interpreter, translator and radio news reader. Listen as she and expedition member Elizabeth Andre practice useful phrases and words.

What is your name? Kinauvit?

 


My name is... (Becky Mike)nguvunga.

 


Where are you from?
Nanimiutauvit?

 


I am from... (Iqalu)nmiutauvunga.

 


It's cold. Ikkii.

 

It's snowing. Qanniqtuq

 


It's windy. Anuraaqtuq.

 


Are you hungry? Kaakpiit?

 


I'm hungry. Kaaktunga.

 


Are you tired? Taqaviit?

 


I'm tired. Taqajunga

 


Thank you. Qujannanmiik.

 


You're welcome. Iilaali.

 


Caribou Tuktu

 


Fish Iqaluk

 


Seal Natsiq

 


Polar Bear Nanuq

 

 

 

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