From English to Greenlandic

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Cheat-sheet

English names

  1. Side Scull
  2. Chest Scull
  3. Standard Greenland Roll
  4. Paddle in Crook of Arm
  5. Storm Roll
  6. Reverse sweep Roll (stern to bow)
  7. Spine Roll (paddle projecting over head)
  8. Paddle held behind back
  9. Standard Roll with Paddle held behind head
  10. Reverse Roll with Paddle held behind head
  11. Armpit Roll
  12. Vertical Sculling Roll
  13. Sculling Roll with paddle held horizontal on foredeck
  14. Sculling Roll with paddle held horizontal above (backrest)
  15. Roll with arms crossed
  16. Sculling with paddle held under kayak
  17. Successive Storm rolls performed in 10 seconds
  18. Successive Standard rolls performed in 10 seconds
  19. Roll with hunting float
  20. Throwing stick, start tucked forward, finish tucked forward
  21. Throwing stick, start leaning aft, sweep from stern to bow
  22. Throwing stick, start tucked forward, finish leaning aft
  23. Hand roll, start tucked forward, finish tucked forward
  24. Hand roll, start leaning aft, sweep from stern to bow
  25. Hand roll, start tucked forward, finish leaning aft
  26. Hand roll with a clenched fist, start tucked forward, finish tucked forward
  27. Hand roll with a clenched fist, start leaning aft, sweep from stern to bow
  28. Hand roll with a clenched fist, start tucked forward, finish leaning aft
  29. Hand roll holding eight kilogram brick, start tucked forward, finish tucked forward
  30. Hand roll holding eight kilogram brick, start leaning aft, sweep from stern to bow
  31. Hand roll holding Eight kilogram brick, start tucked forward, finish leaning aft
  32. Elbow roll
  33. Straight jacket, no hands-roll
  34. Paddling upside down
  35. Walrus Pull

Greenlandic names

  1. Innaqatsineq
  2. Palluussineq
  3. Kinnguffik paarlallugu/nerfallaallugu
  4. Pakassummillugu/unermillugu
  5. Siukkut pallortillugu/masikkut
  6. Kingumut naatillugu
  7. Aariammillugu
  8. Kingup apummaatigut
  9. Siukkut tunusummillugu
  10. Kingukkut tunusummillugu
  11. Paatip kallua tuermillugu illuinnarmik
  12. Qiperuussineq paatit ammorluinnaq, qajaq pusivillugu
  13. Masikkut aalatsineq
  14. Isserfikkut aalatsineq
  15. Tallit paarlatsillugit paateqar|uni masikkut
  16. Qaannap ataatigu ipilaarlugu
  17. Pallortillugu assakaaneq
  18. Nerfallarlugu assakaaneq
  19. Avataq isserfiup taqqaanut qaannap sinarsuanut qilerullugu
  20. Norsamik masikkut
  21. Norsamik kingukkut
  22. Norsamik nerfallaallugu
  23. Assammik masikkut
  24. Assammik kingukkut
  25. Assammik nerfallaallugu
  26. Assak peqillugu masikkut
  27. Assak peqillugu kingukkut
  28. Assak peqillugu nerfallaallugu
  29. Ujaqqamik tigummisserluni masikkut
  30. Ujaqqamik tigummisserluni kingukkut
  31. Ujaqqamik tigumisserluni nerfallaallugu
  32. Ikusaannarmik niaqoq/pukusuk patillugu
  33. Tallit paarlatsillugit timaannarmik
  34. Pusilluni paarneq
  35. Nusutsinneq kinngunani iluarisamut