Tuesday, August 16, 2011

+tlavik? "May/Can I do X?"

This grammar is useful if you're asking someone or a group of people if you can do something.

Isiqattaatlaviik? Can I visit?

from Isiqattaaq- to visit


Isitlaviik? May I come in/enter?

from isiq- to enter


Niġitlaviik? Can I eat?

from niġi- to eat


Uqatlaviik? Can I talk/speak?

from uqaq- to speak

Makitlaviik? Can I stand?

from makit- to stand

Savatlaviik? Can I work?

from savak- to work

Minġuiqsiatlaviik? Can I rest?

from minġuiqsiaq- to rest

Igatlaviik? Can I cook?

from iga- to cook


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