Looking for practical Kalaallisut to Venetian phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Kalaallisut phrase first, then the Venetian translation (Venetian) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Venetian.
Tip: read the Venetian line out loud three times, then cover the Kalaallisut side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
Aluu
Ciao
Qujanaq
Grazie
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Bona matina
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Bona tarde
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Bona sera
Ullut qupp. imaarlutit
Bona note
Tassunga tulluusimavunga
A presto
Tassunga
Addio
Ilinniaritsi qanoq atit?
Come te ciami?
Atikuuvoq John
Me ciamo John
Qanoq ippit?
Come te stai?
Tassunga uanga angusinnaavunga
Piasee de conossarte
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
Ilinniaritsi qallunaatuut?
Parli inglese?(iliniaritsi qallanaat?)
Hindi-pit maani allaat
No parlo ben l'hindi.(hindi-pit maani allaat)
Naluara
No capisco.(naluara)
Tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq
Parla piano, per favore.(tassuma siullermik oqalukkiartorneq)