# bellletstalk

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᐱᖅᓯᖅ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Piqsiq (Piq-siq)
English: Blizzard

(Image: Kananginak Pootoogook's Approaching Storm)

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22 67
2022-03-31

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᐱᖃᓗᔭᖅ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: piqalujaq
English: Iceberg

(Image: Ooloosie Saila's Solitary Iceberg)

https://t.co/k8P7K5YdiR

27 55
2022-03-30

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᓯᔾᔭᕆᐊᖅ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Sigjariaq (Sig-ja-ri-aq)
English: Sandpiper

(Image: Kenojuak Ashevak's Shore Birds Gather)

https://t.co/k8P7K5YdiR

20 72
2022-03-17

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᒥᑎᖅ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Mitiq (Mi-tiq)
English: Common eider

(Image: Ningeokuluk Teevee's Mitiaraq (Little Duck))

https://t.co/k8P7K6fOap

29 66
2022-03-11

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᐊᕿᒡᒋᖅ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Aqiggiq
English: Ptarmigan

(Image: Ohotaq Mikkigak's Covey of Ptarmigan)

https://t.co/k8P7K5YdiR

23 62
2022-03-10

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᓄᓇᕐᔪᐊᓕᒫᒥ ᐊᕐᓇᐃᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᖓ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Nunarjualimaami arnait ullunga (nu-nar-jua-li-maa-mi arn-nait u-llu-nga)
English: International Women's Day

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44 83
2022-03-08

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ / Word of the Day
Inuktitut: ᒥᑏᑦ
Inuktitut Roman Orthography: Mitiit (Mi-tiit)
English: Ducks

(Image: Pitaloosie Saila’s Lazy Duck)

https://t.co/k8P7K5YdiR

23 64
2022-03-01

To celebrate Inuktitut Language Month we will showcase a different Inuktitut book each day this February. These books were produced through a QIA/ partnership.

Today’s book is Uumajut - Learn About Arctic Wildlife Vol. 2.

https://t.co/B40CWFAa6Z

8 11
2022-02-23

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᓂᓪᓕᐊᓂᖅ/ᐅᖃᓕᒪᓂᖅ
Nillianiq/uqalimaniq
Ni-llia-niq / u-qa-li-ma-niq
Speaking

(Image: Ningeokuluk Teevee's Sedna Whispers)

34 71
2022-02-18

ᖁᕕᐊᓲᑎᖃᕐᓗᑕ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᕐᒥᒃ ᑕᖅᑭᑎᓐᓂ ᑕᑯᒃᓴᐅᑎᑦᑎᖃᑦᑕᕐᓂᐊᕋᑦᑕ ᐊᔾᔨᒌᙱᑐᒡᒍᑎᓂᑦ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑑᖓᔪᓂᑦ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᕐᓂᑦ ᖃᐅᑕᒫᑦ ᑕᒫᓂ ᕖᕝᕗᐊᓕᒥ .

ᐅᓪᓗᒥ ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᖅ ᑐᓃᑦ.

https://t.co/7KxxdS54a9

6 16
2022-02-16

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᓇᓕᖅᑲᐃᑦᑐᖅ
naliqqaittuq
na-liq-qait-tuq
Coldest time of the year

(Image: Papiara Tukiki's Winter)

47 169
2022-02-15

To celebrate Inuktitut Language Month we will showcase a different Inuktitut book each day this February. These books were produced through a QIA/ partnership.

Today’s book is A Walk on the Shoreline.

https://t.co/1RoNuvgEsU

13 27
2022-02-15

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᓇᓪᓕᓂᕐᒧᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᖅ
nallinirmut ulluq
na-lli-nir-mut u-lluq
Valentine's Day

(Image: Kenojuak Ashevak's Raven's Proposal)

48 156
2022-02-14

To celebrate Inuktitut Language Month we will showcase a different Inuktitut book each day this February. These books were produced through a QIA/ partnership.

Today’s book is Lesson for the Wolf.

https://t.co/qDwmQP0AKd

9 14
2022-02-12

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖅ
Uqausiq
u-qau-siq
Language
(Image: Ohotaq Mikkigak's The Walking Heads)

29 119
2022-02-04

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᐅᑉᐱᕆᔭᐅᔪᑦ
Uppirijaujut
u-pi-ri-ja-u-jut
Values
(Image: Ohotaq Mikkigak's Face to Face)

49 239
2022-02-02

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᐅᖃᐅᓰᑦ
Uqausiit
u-qau-siit
Words

(Image: Pitaloosie Saila's Guiding Sedna)

24 78
2022-01-31

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᐅᓂᒃᑳᖅᑐᐊᕐᓂᖅ
unikkaaqtuarniq
u-nik-kaaq-tu-ar-niq
Storytelling

(Image: Kenojuak Ashevak's Storytelling of Ravens)

66 158
2022-01-27

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᐅᖃᖃᑎᒌᓚᐅᕐᓗᒃ
uqaqatigiilaurluk
u-qa-qa-ti-gii-laur-luk
Let's Talk

(Image: Meelia Kelly's Battle of Wills)

35 107
2022-01-26

Word of the Day
ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ

ᖁᔭᓕᓂᖅ
Qujaliniq
Qu-ja-li-niq
Gratitude

(Image: Kananginak Pootoogook's Caribou Reflection)

57 205
2022-01-21