Greenlandic Words
 
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English                               Greenlandic
Hello
Inuugujoq, kutaa/
Haluu
Goodbye
(long-term parting)
 Ajunnginniarnat/
Inuulluarit
Goodbye
(short-term parting)
 Takuss
Thank You (very much)
 Qujanaq
(qujanarssuaq)
Welcome!
 Tikilluarit!
Yes
 Aap
No
 Naagga/Naamik
Help!
Ikiunnga 
When?
(for an event)
Qanga? 
When?
(for a meeting)
Qaqugu? 
one
ataaseq 
two
marluk 
three
pingasut 
four
sisamat 
five
tallimat 
six
arfinillit
seven
arfineq marluk 
eight
arfineq pingasut 
nine
qulingiluat 
ten
qulit 
eleven
arqanillit 
twelve
arqaneq marluk 
Monday
Ataasinngorneq 
Tuesday
Marlunngorneq 
Wednesday
Pingasunngorneq 
Thursday
Sisamanngorneq 
Friday
Tallimanngorneq 
Satuday
Arfininngorneq 
Sunday
Sapaat 
January
Januari 
February
Februari 
March
Martsi 
April
Apriili 
May
Maaji 
June
Juuni 
July
Juuli 
August
Augusti 
September
Septembari 
October
Oktobari 
November
Novembari 
December
Decembari 
reservation
(for one)
inimik
pissarsiniarneq
reservation
(for a group)
inissanik
pissarsiniarmeq
ticket
billettit 
plane
timmisartoq 
ship
umiarsuaq 
helicopter
helikopterit/
qulimiguulik
boat
umiaq
shop 
 pisiniarfik
church 
oqaluffik 
accomodation 
akunnittarfik 
 tent 
tupeq 
post office 
allakkerivik 
toliet 
 anartarfik
north
avannaa
south
kujataa
east
kangia
west
kitaa
 
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