Sports & Activities

1. ᐱᙳᐊᕐᕕᒃ ᓇᒦᑉᐸ?

   Pi-nngu-ar-vik na-miip-pa?

   Where is the recreation centre?

   Usage

   Asks where the recreation centre is, a place for sports and games

   Grammar Note

   X namiippa? is the basic form for "where is X?". The ending -vik makes a word for a place. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

2. ᐱᙳᐊᖅᑐᖓ.

   Pi-nngu-aq-tu-nga.

   I'm playing.

   Usage

   Says that you are playing, whether a game or a sport

   Grammar Note

   Pinnguaqtuq means "plays". -junga and -tunga mean "I". For he, she or it use -juq or -tuq; for we (three or more) use -jugut or -tugut. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. ᐅᓪᓚᑦᑐᖓ.

   Ul-lat-tu-nga.

   I'm running.

   Usage

   Says that you are running

   Grammar Note

   Ullattuq means "runs". -junga and -tunga mean "I". For he, she or it use -juq or -tuq; for we (three or more) use -jugut or -tugut. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. ᐱᓱᑦᑐᖓ.

   Pi-sut-tu-nga.

   I'm walking.

   Usage

   Says that you are out walking

   Grammar Note

   Pisuttuq means "walks". -junga and -tunga mean "I". For he, she or it use -juq or -tuq; for we (three or more) use -jugut or -tugut. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

5. ᖃᔭᖅᑐᖅᑐᖓ.

   Qa-jaq-tuq-tu-nga.

   I'm kayaking.

   Usage

   Says that you are out in a kayak

   Grammar Note

   Qajaqtuqtuq means "kayaks". -junga and -tunga mean "I". For he, she or it use -juq or -tuq; for we (three or more) use -jugut or -tugut. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

6. ᖃᔭᖅ

   Qa-jaq

   Kayak

   Usage

   Names a kayak. The English word "kayak" comes from this word

   Grammar Note

   A plain noun. Inside a sentence its ending changes with case and number

7. ᐊᖅᓴᖅ

   Aq-saq

   Ball

   Usage

   Names a ball for games and sports

   Grammar Note

   A plain noun. Inside a sentence its ending changes with case and number

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