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Lesson 8 of 10
Getting around in Greenlandic
Left, right, the station, one ticket, where is the toilet. Play the ten Greenlandic words against the clock, with a note on how locals really use each one after every answer. All ten are written out below.
All 10 Greenlandic phrases in this lesson
- Naak WC?NAHK veh-SEH
- Where is the toilet?
- Qanoq ...-mut apuussaanga?KAH-nok ...-moot ah-poos-SAHNG-ah
- How do I get to...?
- Saamimmutsah-MIM-moot
- To the left
- Talerpimmuttah-ler-PIM-moot
- To the right
- Siumutsee-OO-moot
- Straight ahead
- MaaniMAH-nee
- Here
- Togimut tikiffikto-GEE-moot tee-KIF-fik
- Train station
- BussiBOOS-see
- Bus
- Mittarfikmit-TAHR-fik
- Airport
- Billetsi ataaseq, ikinngutinnersumikbil-LET-see ah-TAH-sek, ee-king-oo-tin-ner-SOO-mik
- One ticket, please
Literally "where is the WC?".
Literally "forward".
Greenland has no railway and no roads between towns. People travel by plane, boat, dog sled and snowmobile.
Only Nuuk and a few towns have bus routes.
Literally "landing place".