How to say “I love you” in Kalaallisut
The most common way to say “i love you” in Kalaallisut. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
Asavakkit
In a sentence
English
Hello, I love you.
Kalaallisut
Aluu, Asavakkit
Frequently asked
How do you say "I love you" in Kalaallisut?
"I love you" in Kalaallisut is "Asavakkit". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "Asavakkit" written in Kalaallisut?
"Asavakkit" is the standard written form in Kalaallisut, rendered left-to-right.
How do you pronounce "Asavakkit" in Kalaallisut?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "Asavakkit" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "Asavakkit" mean in English?
"Asavakkit" is the Kalaallisut way of saying "I love you" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "I love you" in Kalaallisut?
Many languages — including Kalaallisut — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "Asavakkit" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Kalaallisut spoken?
Kalaallisut is spoken by an estimated 57,000 people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Kalaallisut dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Kalaallisut dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "Asavakkit" or any other Kalaallisut text.