Affixes Flashcards
-junnaq / gunnaq / runnaq
The ability to do something
-gusuk / rusuk
To feel or desire to do something / general disposition
-kallak
Short
-liriji
Used to talk about a thing one is involved with or working on
-gatta
Because all of us
-mmata
Because all of them
-gatsi
Because all of you
-nasugi
To think - tukisinasugijagit - I think I understand you
-riaqaq/giaqaq
Has to/ must. Ex.- tuaviriaqaliqtunga - I have to hurry
If they
-pata, example: tupappata (if they wake)
If we
-kutta, example: tikikkutta
Only or Just
-tuinnaq
Atausituinnaq = only one
Uvangatuinaujuq = it’s just me
Takujunniiqpiuk?
Do you see it no longer? -junniiq- cessation of the action (no more)
Tusaarunniiqpiuk?
You don’t hear it anymore?
Tukisijunniiqtagit
I don’t understand you anymore