ARCHIVÉ Glossaire des services sociaux - Expressions inuktitut qui expriment des émotions

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Dans la prochaine section, on trouvera une liste des mots inuktitut par lesquels une personne indique qu'elle vit une certaine émotion. Quelques-unes de ces expressions ne sont plus connues de personnes qui parlent l'inuktitut. La plupart des mots sont dans le dialecte Igloolik^†; les locuteurs d'autres dialectes peuvent utiliser d'autres termes. La liste a été compilée par Alexina Kublu, avec le concours de Louise Akearok, Leetia Kilabuk, Rhoda Palluq, Melanie Paniaq, Monica Shouldice, Monica Ittusardjuat et de Michelline Ataguttaaluk Amaaq.

ᐃᓕᕋᓱᒃ: ilirasuk

Feeling intimidated.

ᐃᓕᕋᒋ: iliragi

Feeling intimidated by a particular person.

ᐃᓕᕋᓇᖅ: iliranaq

Causing a feeling of intimidation.

ᐃᔪᖅ: ijuq

SB: Laughing.

NB: Ridiculing someone for their behaviour.

ᐃᔪᕆ: ijuri

SB: Laughing at a particular person or situation.

NB: Ridiculing a particular person or situation.

ᐃᔪᕐᓇᖅ: ijurnaq

SB: Causing laughter.

NB: Causing ridicule or mirth.

ᐱᒃᑯᓕ: pikkuli

Feeling proud.

ᐱᒃᑯᒋ: pikkugi

Feeling proud of a particular person or thing.

ᐱᒃᑯᓇᖅ: pikkunaq

Causing a feeling of pride.

ᑭᐱᙳ: kipinngu

Feeling lonely.

ᑭᐱᙳᒋ: kipinngugi

Feeling lonely because of a particular situation.

ᑭᐱᙳᓇᖅ: kipinngunaq

Causing a feeling of loneliness.

ᓂᑲᓪᓗᖅ: nikalluq

Becoming sad.

ᓂᑲᓪᓗᖓ: nikallunga

Being sad.

ᓂᑲᓪᓗᕐᓇᖅ: nikallurnaq

Depressing: Causing sadness.

ᓯᖕᓇ: singna

Feeling possessively jealous.

ᓯᖕᓇᒋ: singnagi

Feeling jealous about a particular person.

ᓯᖕᓇᓇᖅ: singnanaq

Causing one to feel jealous.

ᓯᕐᓈᖅ: sirnaaq

Feeling protective of someone (justified or not).

ᓯᕐᓂᒋ: sirnigi

Feeling protective towards a particular person.

ᓯᕐᓂᓇᖅ: sirninaq

Causing a feeling of protectiveness.

ᓯᕘᕋ: sivuura

Feeling anxious.

ᓯ ᕋᒋ: sivuuragi

Feeling anxious about a particular person or situation.

ᓯ ᕋᓇᖅ: sivuuranaq

Causing a feeling of anxiety.

ᕿᓚᓈᖅ: qilanaaq

Anticipating.

ᕿᓚᓈᕆ: qilanaari

Anticipating something or someone.

ᕿᐱᓗᖕᓇᖅ: qipilungnaq

Rejection (Negative word).

ᕿᐱᓗᒃ: qipiluk

Refusing, To say no.

ᕿᐱᓗᒋ: qipilugi

Feeling unable to grant someone's request.

ᕿᐸᑦ: qipat

Being agitated.

ᕿᐸᓱᒃ: qipasuk

In a state of despising someone.

ᕿᐸᒋ: qipagi

Despising a particular person.

ᕿᐸᓇᖅ: qipanaq

One who causes people to despise him.

ᕿᒃᓴ: qiksa

To not be able to face someone out of shame.

ᕿᒃᓵᒃ: qiksaak

To grieve.

ᕿᒃᓵᖕᓂᖅ: qiksaangniq

To grief.

ᖀᓕᙳ: qiilinngu

Despising someone.

ᖀᓕᙳᒋ: qiilinngugi

Despising a particular person.

ᖀᓕᙳᓇᖅ: qiilinngunaq

Causing you to despise.

ᖀᒥᑦ: qiimit

Making a face that expresses hostility.

ᖀᒥᒍᓱᒃ: qiimigusuk

Feeling hatred for.

ᖀᒥᒋ: qiimigi

Hating a particular person.

ᖀᒥᓇᖅ: qiiminaq

Causing a feeling of hate.

ᕿᐱᓗᒃ: qipiluk

Refusing.

ᕿᐱᓗᒋ: qipilugi

Refusing a particular request or person.

ᕿᐱᓗᖕᓇᖅ: qipilungnaq

Causing one to refuse.

ᐅᐱᑦ: upit

Thrilled about an accomplishment that you were not really expecting.

ᐅᐱᒍᓱᒃ: upigusuk

Feeling amazed or thrilled about someone or something.

ᐅᐱᒋ: upigi

Feeling amazed or thrilled about a particular person or thing.

ᐅᐱᓐᓇᖅ: upinnaq

Causing a feeling of amazement about something that has been accomplished.

ᐅᒡᒍᐊᖅ: ugguaq

Feeling sorry that you have done something wrong that you can't do anything about now, or longing for someone or something you have lost.

ᐅᒡᒍᕆ: ugguri

Feeling unhappy for losing a particular person or thing.

ᐅᒡᒍᕐᓇᖅ: uggurnaq

Feeling sorry that someone left that you cared about, or being sorry that you lost something that you treasure.

ᐅᒡᒋᐊᑦᑎ: uggiatti

Being in a situation you're not accustomed to.

ᐅᒡᒋᐊᓇᖅ: uggianaq

Causing a feeling of discomfort in an unusual situation.

ᐅᖓᓂᖅ: unganiq

Being in a situation you're not accustomed to.

ᐅᒡᒋᐊᓇᖅ: unganaq

Causing a feeling of discomfort in an unusual situation.

ᓄᒫᓱᒃ: numaasuk

Feeling miserable.

ᓄᒫᒋ: numaagi

Feeling that a particular person makes you miserable.

ᓄᒫᓇᖅ: numaanaq

Causing one to feel miserable.

ᖁᔭᓕ: qujali

Being thankful.

ᖁᔭᓇᖅ: qujanaq

Causing thankfulness and gratitude.

ᖁᓱ: qusu

Not confident.

ᖁᓱᒋ: qusugi

Lacking confidence to undertake a task.

ᖁᓱᓐᓇᖅ: qusunnaq

Causing one to lack confidence.

ᖁᒃᓴᓱᒃ: quksasuk

Apprehensive: Afraid something might go wrong.

ᖁᒃᓴᓇᖅ: quksanaq

Causing a feeling of apprehension.

ᐸᐃ: pai

To be left at home by spouse or parent who has gone away on a trip.

ᐸᐃᙳᖅ: painnguq

To become tired of being home without the person who is away.

ᐸᐃᙳᕆ: painnguri

To want the person who is away to come back.

ᑲᙳᑦᑎᑦ: kannguttit

To become embarrassed.

ᑲᙳᓱᒃ: kanngusuk

Feeling shy.

ᑲᙳᒋ: kanngugi

Feeling shy about or embarrassed about a particular person or thing.

ᑲᙳᓇᖅ: kanngunaq

Causing a feeling of embarrassment or shyness.

ᖃᕿᐊᕆ: qaqiari

Express disbelief in someone's lack of ability: usually based on that persons stating their accomplishments or abilities.

ᖃᕿᐊᕆᙱᑦ: qaqiarinngit

Express compassion about someones inability to perform an accomplishment; usually based on that persons obstacles, past or present.

ᓴᐃᒪ: saima

Feeling content; not crying or grieving.

ᓴᐃᒻᒪᖅ: saimmaq

Reaching a state of contentment; no longer crying or grieving.

ᓴᐃᒪᓇᖅ: saimanaq

Causing peacefulness.

ᓴᐱᖅ: sapiq

Feeling utterly incapable.

ᓴᐱᕐᓇᖅ: sapirnaq

Causing a feeling of being utterly incapable of performing a task.

ᓴᕆᒪᓱᒃ: sarimasuk

Feeling pride because you or someone you care about accomplished something or to feel pleased with oneself.

ᓴᕆᒪᒋ: sarimagi

Being proud of a particular person or thing.

ᓴᕆᒪᓇᖅ: sarimanaq

Causing a feeling of pride.