This is a dictionary listing the currently known words in Bèshus. For more details about the language please see this hub page for an introduction and menu.
Dictionary entries are presented in following way:
word - part.of.speech. gloss, definition (extra details); other senses [etymology] Bèshus words are written in a romanisation outlined in this phonology section.
Parts of Speech
conj. - conjunction dem. - demonstrative int. - interjection n.fem. - feminine noun n.masc. - masculine noun n.mass. - mass noun n.neut. - neuter noun num. - number post. - postposition pro. - pronoun quant. - quantifier v. - transitive verb v.c. - copula verb v.i. - intransitive verb
Citation Forms
In the dictionary, verbs and nouns are presented with the full stem. However, some inflectional forms are formed by shortening the stem. These are presented in the dictionary with a bar, |, before the deleted segments.
Certain consonants may change when they become word-final in the short form:
- Semivowels → Closed vowels; e.g. bikw|o → biku
- Voiced stop or fricative → Voiceless stop or fricative; e.g. dáb|a → dáp
A vowel can also be lost in the long stem, which indicated in brackets. E.g. eg(a)l|a → egal ‘mushroom’, eglanè ‘mushrooms’.
Close-category words are presented in the following forms:
- Pronouns are presented in the absolutive case
- Demonstratives and quantifiers are presented in their determiner forms
- Postpositions are given in the third person neuter form.
Lexicon
a - v.i. to be thin; to be concise, laconic abá - quant. each abán - n.fem. season, phase of life [year-part] abánzas - n.fem. the previous season, youth abos - n.fem. jewel, a rich person (slang) adá - v.i. to be surprising, amazing, outstanding adá - int. Wow! [big] adán - int. it stinks! adebán - n.mass. debris, a mess [destruction-part] adedà - v.i. to be destructive [destruction-adjective] adegén - n.masc. earthquake; a spontaneous event [destruction-earth] adehandà - n.masc. sword, penis (slang) [weapon] adehanlendà - n.masc. dagger, a small penis (slang) adehon - v.i. to be murderous, raging [destruction-mind] adekús - n.fem. gale, storm [destruction-wind] adelamfé - v. to cheat, hornswoggle, swindle, bamboozle, hoodwink adelàn - n.masc. destroyer, vandal [destruction-person] adel|am - v. to resolve; to heal, to fix, to repair, to mend; to answer a question [destruction-end] adenà - n.masc. vandalism [act of destruction] adesh - v.i. to be stern, indignant adesh - v. to damage, to hurt, to harm adezhas - n.fem. flood [destruction-water] adé - int. gross!, disgusting! adéchempwen - n.mass. acid, hydrochloric acid [cockatrice’s spit] adéchen - n.masc. cockatrice; a bitter, unpleasant person (slang) [fire-bird] adéchenslen - n.mass. hydrogen [cockatrice’s breath] adéken - n.masc. fire nanté particle [tetrahedron} adéledan - n.masc. blast furnace adélen - n.masc. furnace [fire-place] adéleshas - n.fem. stove [fire-hold-water] adémfen - n.mass. technology adémfes - n.fem. electronic device (formal) adémpan - n.fem. the fourth eighth of an hour adén - n.fem. fourth hour adén - n.mass. cast iron [blend of ‘blast furnace’ and ‘iron’] adén - v.i. to be aggressive, instinctive adén - n.masc. fire, flame, the fire element; electronic device (informal); an aggressive person; instinct; south-west adénshen - n.fem. fourth day of the week adéppyen - n.masc. Adi̤pyè [fire-red-kind] adéranyes - n.fem. sunset, sunset hour [fire-end-light] adéranzhan - n.masc. fire fighter [fire-end-professional] adéren - n.masc. fire priest; male technophile adér|am - v. to extinguish; to deactivate, to switch off, to shutdown (a computer) [fire-end] adésh - v.i. to be safe [fire-out] adéshes - n.fem. fire priestess; female technophile [fire-daughter] adésh|e - n.neut. fire priest/priestess (gender neutral); technophile adétahlush|a - n.neut. digital camera [digital-camera] adét|a - v.i. to be fiery; to be electronic, digital [fire-adjective] adúf - int. so sexy!, hey sexy! ad|e - v.i. to be angry [clipped form of murderous] ad|e - v. to vandalise agàn - n.fem. leap year agá|m - v.i. to glow, to draw attention agá|n - v. to dare someone agrè - n.neut. line [thin-mark] ahan - n.fem. rope ahan - n.neut. string [thin-thing] ahandà - n.masc. thread ahandè - n.mass. clothes ahandèsem - n.masc. a spool of thread (clipped) ahandèsemhan - n.masc. a spool of thread [string-wheel] ahás - n.fem. ocean, expanse [from Sihu] aháshes - n.fem. bay [ocean-small] ahénes - n.fem. cove [from the Sihu word for bay] akadà - v.i. to be scaly, scabrous; scandalous [scale-adjective] akadàn - n.masc. reptile, lizard akadàs - n.fem. wyvern, an unruly, hard to manage person akanà - n.masc. scale akka - conj. therefore [then-then] akwèm - neut nipple (clipped) akwèmpan - n.neut. nipple akwèn - n.mass. milk akwèn - n.fem. breast amá - n.neut. the woods amáhan - n.masc. plank, bar (typically wooden) [tree-thing] amáhan - n.mass. wood, fuel, software amájan - n.masc. woodsman [tree-professional] amáken - n.masc. pitchfork amáklen - n.masc. antler [tree-arm-animal.part] amákren - n.masc. fork amák|e - n.neut. branch, bough [tree-arm] amán - n.masc. tree amáram - n.masc. deforestation [tree-end] amás - n.fem. forest ambífen - n.mass. a brand of lab-grown snail-meat anà - n.masc. mentor (male) [from slang for older brother] andè - num. last [end-adjective] andè - v.i. to be eager [wish-adjective] andé - v.i. to be cruel, truculent [wish-red] andù - v.i. to regret [wish-apologise] anenà - n.masc. protégé (male) [from slang for younger brother] anendà - num. two (masculine) [brothers] anendà - n.masc. brother anè - n.mass. bath-salt [blend of ‘bath’ and ‘salt’] anés - n.fem. a small amount of money [Anía] anlendà - n.masc. grave [end-place] anràn - n.fem. hoper [wish-person] ansáf|a - v.i. to be dead; to be switched off [end-life-have] an|am - v. to give up, to give in [wish-end] apagrè - n.fem. brush-stroke [thick-mark] apakwèn - n.mass. cream [thick-milk] aplamá - n.neut. tree-trunk [thick-tree] aplèn - n.mass. fat [thick-matter] ap|a - n.neut. fat (clipped) ap|a - v.i. to be thick; to be bombastic, to maunder, to babble, to prattle arap|a - n.neut. thinness [thin-thick] arán - n.mass. sweat, tears aré - n.neut. arm; sleeve [limb] aréhas - n.fem. Aréhas (place name) [lake island] aréken - n.masc. Aréken (place name) [peninsula] arékun - n.masc. peninsula, headland, cape [limb-land] arénes - n.fem. pond, pool [from Sihu, lake-small] ar|am - n.neut. point, tip [thin-end] as - n.fem. year ashemhan - n.neut. clipped word [thin-speak-thing] ash|e - n.neut. clipped word (clipped) atí - v.i. to stay over night; to have sex (euphemism) [to camp] avá - n.neut. larynx, voice-box avá - num. penultimate [almost] avá - v. to have something, to own, to contain aváfes - n.fem. speaker (technology), electro-larynx aván - n.masc. war-cry, threat avás - n.fem. voice, doctrine, commandment azas - n.fem. last year azezhalón - n.mass. urine (informal) [from Mateshiyu, lake-body.fluid] azezhís - n.fem. swan [from Mateshiyu] azhá - v.i. to be linear, straight; to stand [thin-long] azháhan - n.fem. pole azháhan - n.neut. stick [thin-long-thing] azhák|en - n.neut. line [thin-long-shape] azitadavó - v.i. to travel on foot, to hike [to scout] azos - n.fem. bath a|m - n.neut. end a|n - v. to hope for something, to wish for something, to desire, to want à - int. ahh! à - n.neut. scream, shriek à - v.i. to scream, to shriek áchet|o - v.i. to be dominant [from Ouchiwu, cause-victory] áda - v. to strip (something) naked; to expose to ridicule [show] ádada - int. That’s so hot! ágo|a - n.neut. citrus fruit (clipped) ákan - n.fem. mentor (female) [from slang] ákat - post. in (informal) áman - n.masc. swearword [from go̤mam] án - n.fem. peace, tranquillity án - n.neut. egg, animal product án(e)d|e - v.i. to be peaceful, pacifistic [peace-adjective] án(e)t|en - n.neut. pine-cone [conifer] ánal - int. swearword [from go̤nràm] ánken - n.masc. egg cell ánkezan - n.masc. embryo ánran - n.fem. pacifist [peace-person] ánshan - n.mass. egg-white, albumen ánzafevan - int. I’m so sorry, apologies ánzaf|e - v.i. to propitiate, appease, regain peace ánzas - n.fem. halcyon days ánzat|a - n.neut. eggshell ánzhas - n.fem. diplomat [peace-professional] án|am - v.i. to declare war, to threaten [peace-end] án|i - v. to castrate, to neuter [from Ouchiwu] [cause-silent] ápan - n.masc. pavement, path [walk] ápen - post. now ápon - post. opposite [side] áppres - n.fem. fin [rudder] áp|e - v.i. white (slang) ásles - v.i. to dig a hole [to pierce] átafes - n.fem. compass átas - n.fem. sense of direction [way] átte - n.neut. Tsa̤atipyè (informal) [from slang] átti - v. to construct, build [to set up camp] áttish - v. to set up átwev|i - v. to tackle [attack] babán - n.fem. puberty babos - n.fem. zircon crystal badápafegen - n.fem. a pair of glasses, spectacles badè - v.i. to be valuable, expensive [jewel-adjective] bafén - n.mass. crystal (material) bafés - n.fem. forgery bahan - n.fem. a piece of jewellery [jewel-thing] balépan - n.fem. unit of time about 6 minutes long, eighth of an hour balínmeren - n.masc. an musical instrument consisting of a pair of wooden sticks which are struck together [two-male.jackalope-horn] bamèvefes - n.fem. a pair of earphones, ear-buds [two-loud-earring] banán - n.masc. yoke; a joint effort, collaboration banán - v. to co-operate with, to work together baprélapum - n.mass. binaural beats [two-ear-beat] bas - n.fem. jewel bashámhan - n.masc. cassette [two-tape.roll] bavá - v. to need, to require bavéfes - n.fem. two star-rating [two-earing] bazhas - n.fem. jeweller [jewel-professional] bazháhan - n.fem. ladder bà - num. two (neuter) [both] bà - n.neut. garden [from Mateshiyu] bà - v.i. to walk, to be going bàb|en - v.i. to return, to pack up [walk-origin] bàdas - n.fem. destination [walk-way] bàd|e - v.i. to be horticultural [garden-adjective] bàf|e - v.i. to leave, to exit [walk-door] bàg(a)r|a - n.neut. limb [leg] bàgen - n.fem. route [walk-shape] bàha - v.i. to swim (on the surface); to walk on water [walk-lake] bàhan - n.neut. walking shoe, boot [walk-thing] bàhon - v.i. to wonder [walk-mind] bàhu - v. to patrol [walk-ship] bàlen - n.fem. pavement, path [walk-place] bàmhyet - post. around [side-near] bàngat - post. next to [side-at] bàn|a - v.i. to trot [walk-unicorn] bàp|e - v. to serve, to deliver [walk-cup] bàram|a - v.i. to stroll [walk-tree] bàran - n.fem. hiker [walk-person] bàren - n.masc. paw [animal leg] bàresh - v.i. to astral project, to have a lucid dream; to be insouciant, to be carefree [walk-idea-emotion] bàreshen - n.mass. lucid dream (clipped) bàreshenlen - n.mass. lucid dream [walk-idea-emotion-time] bàr|am - v.i. to stop [walk-end] bàr|en - v. to cross [walk-stream] bàs - n.fem. memory [garden] bàsh - v. to climb [walk-mountain] bàsh - v. to escape [leave] bàsh - v. to tour [walk-city] bàt|en - v.i. to fly [walk-sky] bàzh|a - n.neut. gardener [garden-professional] bá - conj. not bá - pro. negative relative/existential marker, there’s no … bá - num. 4096 (163) bá - v.i. to be uneven, bumpy, unequal, unbalanced; to be nonpareil bábes - n.fem. deal [both-benefit] báhan - n.neut. pair [both-thing] báhan - v.i. to be both, each bájan(e)l|en - n.neut. maze, labyrinth [both-pour-place] bákkenzhiren - n.masc. a pair of reins, the ability to control, leadership [both-cause-turn-tack] bákkon - v. to stare at, to make eye-contact with [both-look] bákkonlen - n.mass. eye-contact [both-look-time] bám - v.c. to not be bám(a)b|a - v.i. to be neither [not-both] bám(a)b|a - v.i. to be paralysed, disabled [not-walk] bám(a)v|a - v.i. to be alone [not-other] bám(a)v|a - v.i. to be mute [not-voice] bám(a)v|a - v.i. to be unexpected [not-seem] bám(e)b|e - v.i. to be insufficient [not-enough] bám(e)b|em - v.i. to be mentally healthy, to be sane [healthy] bám(e)v|e - v.i. to be lonely [not-friend] bám(e)v|e - v.i. to be pointless [not-benefit] bám(o)v|o - v.i. to be homeless, to be lost (progressive) [not-home] bám(u)b|u - v.i. to be sad, unhappy, depressed [not-happy] bámaded|e - v.i. to be nondestructive [not-destruction-adjective] báman - n.masc. war [not-peace] báman - v.i. to be deaf [not-ear] bámash - v.i. to be curved [not-thin-long] bámb(a)r|an - v.i. to be childless [not-child] bámbakun - n.masc. plain, country-side [not-uneven-land] bámbeny|e - v.i. to be dim, dull, boring [not-loud-light] bámbush - v.i. to be melancholy bámhanyel|an - n.neut. nihilist bámhany|e - n.neut. nihilism bámhon - v.i. to be mad, insane [not-mind] bámvashel|an - n.neut. solipsist bámvash|e - n.neut. solipsism bám|an - v.i. to be desperate, hopeless [not-wish] bán - n.masc. an unmarried person, a surname that is given to unmarried men [unmarried man] bán(a)sh|a - n.neut. secret, mystery [not-know] bán(a)t|a - v.i. to be bald, hairless; to be barren; to be absent minded [no-hair] bán(a)t|an - v.i. to be toothless [not-tooth] bán(a)zh|a - n.neut. engineer [part-professional] bán(e)d|e - v.i. to be partial [part-adjective] bán(e)d|e - v.i. to be free, wild (animals) [not-red] bán(e)g|e - v. to disprove, to debunk, to counter-argue [not-prove] bán(e)k|e - v. to share [part-cause] bán(o)l|om - v.i. to be healthy [not-swell] bánas - v. to hide [not-show] bánash - v.i. to be esoteric, secret, mysterious báneanw|o - v.i. to stumble; to guess, to suppose [blind-move] báne|a - v.i. to be unwanted [not-want] báne|an - v.i. to be blind [not-eye] bángan|en - n.neut. only child [not-older.sister-younger.brother] bánglas - n.fem. fast, hunger-strike [not-food] báns(a)l|a - v.i. to be bland, tasteless, insipid, vapid [not-salt] bánslashemhan - v.i. pablum, pap [not-salt-speak-thing] bántal|an - n.neut. a bald person [no-hair-person] bánzas - n.fem. the previous season, youth (clipped) bánzat|a - n.neut. broken part bárutin - n.masc. a herd of unicorns [both-canter] bár|am - v. to flatten [uneven-end] bár|am - v.i. to be flat, even bás - n.fem. price, cost, worth [from Sihu] básh - v. to confuse [both-pour] báshas - n.fem. wave [uneven-water] báshun - n.masc. melee, donnybrook básh|u - n.neut. confusion, doubt bá|n - n.neut. part, half be - v.i. to be bright (colour) bedrezón - n.mass. hardwood [bright-wood] beg(a)l|a - n.neut. a bio-luminescent fungi [bright-food] bekadweví - v.i. to resign from a match [to surrender] belándapas - n.fem. calomel crystal [orange-crystal] belá|n - v.i. to be orange bel|am - v. to darken [bright-end] bené - n.neut. twilight [bright-night] benlen - n.fem. source [origin-place] beprutídan - n.masc. business, company beprutín - n.masc. a group of co-workers/colleagues [heard of unicorns] bevé - n.neut. vagina (slang) bezá - v. to illuminate, to light up, to brighten [bright-show] be|n - n.neut. origin bè - n.neut. lower back [from Mateshiyu word ‘back’] bèbes - n.fem. weight [anchor] bèb|a - v.i. to stumble [heavy-walk] bèdan - n.masc. Bèdan (northern continent) bèg(a)l|a - n.neut. feast [heavy-food] bèhan - n.fem. anchor [heavy-thing] bèhan - n.masc. weight [heavy-thing] bèhan - n.neut. backpack [back-thing] bèhe|a - v.i. to be difficult [heavy-carry] bèk|en - v.i. to be active [heavy-work] bèlangan - n.fem. the queen of Bèrangus bèlen - n.fem. north [northern-place] bèm(a)b|a - n.neut. walk [now-walk] bèmflahan - n.neut. euthanasia [now-cut-thin-thing] bèmhon - v.i. to be insane, crazy, mad [stupid] bèmnazh|a - n.neut. quack, charlatan [doctor] bèm|a - v. to crush [heavy-press] bèm|am - v. to heal [sick-end] bèm|fe - v.i. to malinger, to fake illness bèn - n.fem. moment, instance (clipped) bèn - n.neut. board game (clipped) bèn - v.i. to be important bèn - n.masc. burning, bonfire (clipped) bèn - n.masc. gravity, importance [heavy] bèn - post. at (time, angle), now bèn(e)d|e - n.neut. tonight [now-night] bèn(e)d|e - v.i. to be immediate [now-adjective] bèn(e)l|en - n.neut. mental hospital [sick-place] bènaden - n.masc. burning, bonfire [now-fire] bènan - n.masc. vehicle [back-unicorn] bènap|a - n.neut. thickening [now-thick] bènas - n.fem. this year [now-year] bèng(a)l|a - n.neut. plate, dish, dinner; disk [meal] bènglas - n.fem. banquet bènlegen - n.fem. moment, instance bènles - n.fem. present (time) [now-time] bènrab|a - n.neut. crawl [now-bad-walk] bènran - n.masc. mentally-ill person [patient] bènshehan - n.neut. board game [now-little-thing] bènshep|a - n.neut. stroll [now-good-walk] bènzhembun - n.masc. sport, match bènzhembus - n.fem. game [now-experience-happy] bèn|am - n.neut. ending [now-end] bèn|an - n.neut. hope [now-wish] bèram - n.masc. tail [back-end] bèramhan - n.neut. brush [back-end-thing] bèrangus - n.fem. the kingdom of Beràngus [north-queen-country] bèr|a - n.neut. brush (clipped) bèsan - n.mass. nickel (clipped) bèsandazhen - n.mass. nickel [heavy-cobalt] bèsh(e)l|e - n.neut. unit of density (clipped) bèshlen - n.mass. density (clipped) bèshlendan - n.mass. density [heavy-small-light-big] bèshlendap|an - n.neut. unit of density bèshus - n.fem. Bèshus language, standard Bèshus bèsh|e - v.i. dense, compact [heavy-small] bè|m - v.i. to be ill, sick, unhealthy, weak bé - v.c. to be enough, sufficient bé - v.i. to be white bébafen - n.mass. feldspar [white-crystal] béhan - n.neut. supply, stock [enough-thing] béhepeles - n.fem. agreement [deal] békanslen - n.mass. nitrogen béran - n.masc. a jackalope disease, which symptoms include blindness and a white discharge [white-end-see] béren - n.masc. Béren - placename bér|am - v. to deplete, to use up [enough-end] béslan - n.mass. borax, tincal [white-salt] béttas - n.fem. Béttas (place name) [river island] béttles - n.fem. Béttles (place name) [river delta] bétuve|i - v.i. to surrender [enough-combat] bi - n.neut. health, well-being; quality bibyèn - n.mass. B-pop, pop music from Bèrangus [from pop-music with reduplicated first character] bikené|n - v.i. medical [health-cause-can] bikesh - v. to treat a patient [health-cause-small] bikw|o - n.neut. Biku, a dance style binà - n.masc. strength, integrity, usefulness bis - n.fem. value, sheen bizadrezón - n.mass. Bizamaté wood [from Mateshiyu, bright-wood] bizamaté|n - n.neut. Bizamaté tree [from Mateshiyu, bright-tree] bizané - v.i. to be biological (medical) bizán - v. to care for someone [treat a patient] bín - n.mass. escargot, snail-meat (clipped) blamá - n.neut. angiosperm tree (formal) [bright-tree] blánagoaraman - n.masc. orange tree [orange-tree] blánago|a - n.neut. orange [orange-citrus] ble - n.neut. belly-button, navel [belly] blelés - n.fem. keel [from Sihu] blezé - n.neut. navel [from Mateshiyu] bóbokun - n.masc. chicken bóbok|u - n.neut. to cluck like a chicken bón - n.masc. roadside, pavement bós - n.fem. riverbank, riverside bran - n.fem. girl (informal) brandà - n.masc. boy brandè - v.i. to be childish, petulant, puerile, silly, foolish [child-adjective] branhon - v.i. to be naive [child-mind] branlé - n.neut. childhood [child-time] bran|am - v.i. to grow up [child-end] bra|n - n.neut. child bráda - int. Brrr! That’s so cold! bú - v.i. to be ecstatic, overjoyed búhan - n.fem. happiness [happy-thing] búlano - int. thank-you búl|a - v. to thank [happy-receive] búr|am - v. to bore [happy-end] byèfen - n.mass. synthpop, electronic music byèl|an - n.fem. practitioner of the Sànyìa religion byèn - n.mass. pop music byès - n.fem. The Sànyìa religion (informal) byé - n.neut. heart (organ) byé - n.neut. sheep (clipped) byén - n.masc. ram (clipped) byés - n.fem. ewe (clipped) byés - n.fem. the many, the populous, the hoi polloi byoppídan - n.masc. a pair sheers byoppín - n.masc. a pair of scissors, pliers da - pro. they (singular), third person neuter pronoun dadémfen - v.i. to be low tech, primitive dahoáha - v. to search, to look around [navigate] dahwéshedis - n.fem. spatial awareness [navigation] dakwèn - n.fem. waist, belt damás - n.fem. forest floor daré - n.neut. forearm davá - n.neut. trachea, windpipe daváfes - n.fem. wind instrument, aerophone, pipe dazhén - n.masc. monster [from Mateshiyu] dàdwevin - n.masc. battle [big-combat] dàfes - n.fem. compass dàk|e - v. to navigate [way-cause] dàn|em - v. to invade [big-seize] dàs - n.fem. way, direction dàs - v. to blast [big-breathe] dàsheas - n.fem. navigation (formal) [way-study] dàtelen - n.masc. lodestone [way-stone] dàt|an - v. to loot [big-take] dàven - n.fem. cross [direction-character] dàven(e)d|e - v.i. to be cross-shaped [direction-character-adjective] dàv|e - v.i. to be cross-shaped (clipped); to cross legs, to sit on the ground dá - v.i. to be big, large; to be tall dábogan - n.fem. palace dábos - n.fem. mansion [big-house] dáb|a - v. to shout [big-voice] dáches - v.i. to be magnificient dáhokkas - n.fem. career (clipped) dákas - int. it’s too bright! dákedan - n.masc. Dákedan [continent] dákelam - n.masc. cliff, cliff-face dákelamfes - n.fem. wall, barrier dákelan - n.fem. beach dákel|am - n.neut. coast [big-land-end] dáken - int. It’s too loud! dáklas - n.fem. feast [big-food] dálegan - n.fem. era, eon, a period of time greater than 200 years dálegen - n.fem. generation, a period of time between 1 and 25 years dálegenshen - n.fem. zeitgeist [generation’s mood] dáles - n.fem. age, a period of time between 25 and 200 years [big-time] dámup - int. alas!, So sad! dán - n.masc. mister, mr., a great man dán - n.masc. stable, garage (clipped) dápafegen - n.fem. a pair of glasses, spectacles (clipped) dápafegen - n.fem. lens dápafem(e)p|e - n.neut. a glass dápafemvon - n.masc. greenhouse [glass-house] dápafen - n.mass. glass dápafes - n.fem. window, screen dápas - n.fem. crystal [big-jewel] dápas - n.fem. hike, trek [big-walk] dáppe|a - v.i. to be ancient [big-old] dáp|an - n.neut. majority [big-part] dáp|ran - n.neut. teenager [big-child] dáradek - int. it’s too spicy! dáraden - n.masc. catastrophe, disaster [big-disaster] dárahan - n.fem. rope [big-thin-thing] dáran - n.fem. empress [big-queen] dáran - n.fem. faith, trust [big-peace] dárangus - n.fem. empire [big-queen-country] dárap|a - v.i. to be bulky, fat [big-thick] dárut|i - v.i. to gallop [big-canter] dár|a - v.i. to gleam [big-shine] dár|am - v.i. to be ultimate, final [big-end] dár|an - v.i. to be perfidious, treacherous, disloyal, deceitful (clipped) dás - n.fem. ms., a great woman dás - v.i. to be huge, gigantic, very big, major, great dásh - v.i. to be great (quallity) [big-good] dátem - int. ouch!, ow!, it hurts! dátteb|en - n.neut. bean [big-green-origin] debán - n.fem. child (formal), prepubescent person debán - v.i. prepubescent debis - v.i. to be low-grade, cheap, rubbish defén - n.masc. threshold (of a door) degám(a)v|a - n.neut. infra-sound degám(a)v|a - v.i. to be infrasonic degémfes - n.fem. floor (of a building), platform, deck degén - n.masc. ground, the ground floor deglagrà - n.neut. duodenum degrá|n - n.neut. philtrum dehatéshal|e - n.neut. the Dehatéshal scale, a traditional pentatonic scale [red-yellow-green-blue-violet] dekep|e - v.i. to be at a subzero temperature, below freezing point dek|a - n.neut. lower lip denes - n.fem. member of a group under a leader denkón - n.fem. infrared light denkó|n - v.i. to be infrared deshem - n.masc. slang term, colloquialism deshemnè - n.mass. slang, vernacular deshe|m - v.i. to be colloquial deshù - n.neut. sole deshyé - n.neut. lower leg, calf, shin detà - v. to tie down, to tie something to the ground, to anchor detàs - n.fem. anchor deté - n.neut. humility detéfes - n.fem. false humility, sycophant detéf|e - v.i. to be obsequious detén - n.fem. outdoors, exterior detén - v.i. to be outdoors, outside, exterior devonà - n.masc. cellar, basement devonàfen - n.masc. cellar-door dezhán - n.fem. body (excluding head), paragraph de|an - n.neut. cheek dé - v.i. to be red; to work hard; to be plebeian, lower-class déchen - v.i. to be splenetic, irritable, spiteful, cranky (clipped) déchen - n.masc. pain, sadness, misery [red-emotion] déchenshu - v.i. to be dejected, miserable, low in spirits déken - n.masc. fire nanté particle (clipped) délen - n.masc. furnace (clipped) déleshafes - n.fem. electric stove déleshas - n.fem. stove (clipped) démfen - n.mass. tech, technology (clipped) démpan - n.fem. the fourth eighth of an hour (clipped) dén - n.masc. danger, out-of-control fire (clipped) dén - v.i. to be craven, cowardly, pusillanimous (clipped) dénin - n.mass. red clay [red-clay] dénshen - n.fem. fourth day of the week (clipped) déppyen - n.masc. Adi̤pyè (clipped) dérambette - v.i. albino [red-eye-white-fur] déran - n.masc. slave [red-person] déranyes - n.fem. sunset, sunset hour (clipped) déranzhan - n.masc. fire fighter (clipped) déren - n.masc. fire priest; male technophile (clipped) déres - n.fem. sunrise, sunrise-hour (clipped) désh - v.i. to be pink déshes - n.fem. fire priestess; female technophile (clipped) déslembas - n.fem. ruby [red-fog-jewel] détahlush|a - n.neut. digital camera (clipped) dizhinsoté - v.i. pure, unaltered, uncorrupted [red-eye-white-fur] dizhinsotés - n.fem. albino jackalope [red-eye-white-fur] dìtto - n.neut. Dìttoilok (continent) (clipped) dìttoilok|o - n.neut. Dìttoilok (continent) [from the Erkeling word for ‘overseas’] dlèken - n.masc. subatomic particle doahátten - n.masc. a martial art that uses nanté [fight-use-sacred] doantáfes - n.fem. train doantán - n.masc. unicorn and cart [cart-unicorn] doavo - v. to punch [fight-hand] doavonà - n.masc. fist, punch doáprales - n.fem. organisation (clipped) donà - n.masc. cart, wagon, carriage, trailer, any unmotorised wheeled vehicle do|a - v.i. to fight, to argue dò - num. twelve dòpas - n.fem. 200 years [twelve-eight] dòzhol|a - n.neut. dodecahedron (mathematical) [twelve-same-five] dóm - v.i. to be early dón - n.fem. past dónzas - n.fem. the distant past, ancient times dre|m - n.neut. bark (formal) dù - v. to apologise to someone dúsh - v.i. to be medium-large, somewhat large dwekén - n.mass. procrustean bed, arbitrary but ruthless standards [duty, cast] dwes - n.fem. truth, correctness dwesh - v.i. to be accurate dwevín - n.masc. combat [from Ouchiwu] dwezhés - n.fem. virtue [correct-good] dwobèm - n.masc. mental health [strength] dwobèmhon - n.fem. willpower [intelligence] dwogàn - v.i. to be high pressure dwogen - v.i. to be low pressure dwogràn - n.masc. muscle [strong-body.part] dwohon - v.i. to be intelligent, wise [strong-mind] dwolendà - n.masc. fort, castle [strong-place] dwolendàzan - n.masc. ruin dwolèn - n.masc. meat [animal muscle] dwolòm - n.masc. strength, fitness [strong-swell] dwolòmhon - n.fem. intelligence [strong-swell-mind] dwol|am - v.i. to be weak, to be infective, to be feckless, to be lazy [to weaken] dwos - n.fem. pressure (weather), faith, wealth dw|e - v.i. to be right, correct, true dw|o - v.i. to be strong, fit, athletic, mighty e - quant. any e - v. to love eabáhan - v.i. to be ambivalent eabinà - v. to aspire to eabos - n.fem. rich person (formal) eadálegan - v.i. to be patient, to be still, to be in a deep state of meditation eadenà - n.masc. schadenfreude eadé - v. to truckle, to submit, to obey eafáhim - v.i. to want to harm, to be full of malice eafáhin - n.masc. malice eafé - v. to importune eafén - n.masc. dilettante, amateur eaháttoalan - n.mass. zeal, alacrity eaháttoal|a - v.i. to be eager eahwèdlos - n.fem. someone who appreciates Whédlosian culture eahyevambín - n.masc. molluscivore, someone who likes snail meat; someone with unusual tastes eakaván - v.i. to be aggressive, threatening, looking for trouble eakén - n.masc. sweet tooth eaklá|m - v.i. to be didactic, preachy eaklè - v. to prefer eamèn - v.i. to be electrically conductive eanéndes - v.i. to consume a large amount of energy, to be inefficient eanlás - n.fem. teardrop [eye-sweat] eapé - v.i. to be thirsty easas - n.fem. a law abiding citizen eashaháb|a - v.i. to be malevolent eashem|a - n.neut. minimalist eashezhunà - n.masc. someone who appreciates Yezhunà eashe|m - v.i. to be talkative, loquacious eashèn - v.i to be philharmonic, to love music eashé - v. to intend to, to mean eashé - v.i. to move in-wards eashì - v.i. to be eccentric, weird eashós - n.fem. piscivore, pescatarian eashus - n.fem. language enthusiast, linguophile eashyèhan - n.neut. bibliophile eatà - v.i. to be adhesive, sticky; to hesitate eatekedá - n.neut. herbivore eaváttreken - n.masc. carnivore, non-vegetarian eavúhu - v.i. to be horny eavúsh - v.i. to be captious, faulting, difficult to please eazér|en - v.i. to be suicidal eazhámhan - n.neut. omnivore eazhámhan - v.i. to be omnivorous eazhunà - n.masc. alcoholic eazo - v.i. to be suicidal, to have a death wish eazofanà - v.i. to be patricidal eazomàfas - v.i. to be parricidal eazomàs - v.i. to be matricidal eazová - v.i. to be infanticidal eà - n.neut. terror, dread, despair eàk|e - v. to offer (formal) [want-cause] eàshen - n.masc. fear, horror [want-out] eà|n - v.i. to be serious eáha - v.i. to be silly, jovial eán - n.neut. ovivore, someone who likes eggs ebanà - n.masc. greed [love-jewel] ebá - v.i. to be indecisive [love-both] ebès - n.fem. canal [borrowed from Sihu] ebé - v.i. to be enough eblós - n.fem. bank [from Sihu] ebó - v.i. to be happy eg(a)l|a - n.neut. mushroom, fungi [reanalysis from begal] egán - n.masc. armour, sports kit [from Ouchiwu] egen - n.fem. protégée (female) [from slang for younger sister] eglanè - n.mass. mycoprotein eharé - v.i. to be hard working eì - v.i. to be dry, in the west eìbin - n.mass. dried snail-meat eìfen - n.masc. sandbag [dry-powder] eìfen - n.mass. humidity, longitude eìken - n.mass. sugar (powdered form) eìs - n.fem. west eìshegen - n.masc. a grain of wheat eìshegen - n.mass. sand [dry-small-earth] eíheswen - n.masc. tube, pipe, cylinder, can [tunnel] eíntadan - n.masc. kiln eíntan - n.masc. oven [forge] ekke - conj. because [cause-cause] ekush - v.i. to giggle ek|a - v. to laugh at em - v.c. to be emhe - v.i. to be perfect [reanalysis of mihita̤un] emnèn - n.fem. telepath [be-silent] empakwèn - n.mass. butter [turn-thick-milk] enà - n.masc. lust engán - n.masc. helmet, head-guard [from Ouchiwu] engás - n.fem. hat, head-dress, headband, hood enlas - n.fem. new year [turn-year] enré - v. to reflect, to refute [turn-sun] enréhan - n.fem. mirror [turn-sun-thing] enté - v.i. to become enlightened [be-sacred] enzhás - n.fem. steersman, pilot [turn-professional] er|am - v.i. to become relieved [love-end] es - n.fem. love, romance esh - int. that’s BS (clipped) esh - v. to like, to be accustomed to eshadén - n.masc. danger, out-of-control fire eshaf|o - v.i. to be maladroit, inept eshage|n - n.neut. distortion, hallucination, mutation eshage|n - v.i. to be distorted, mutated eshaglagrà - n.neut. stomach ache eshagoá - v.i. to be sour eshagoágo|a - n.neut. citrus fruit eshagùran - n.masc. criminal, malefactor, scoundrel eshahá - n.neut. stomach ache eshahábafes - n.fem. calumny, a false accusation eshaháb|a - v. to malign, to vilify, to say harmful things about someone eshahán - v.i. to be dubious, unreliable eshahon - n.fem. neurosis eshahrés - n.fem. turpitude eshakléshen - n.masc. perdition eshamáhan - n.mass. malware eshanenà - n.masc. parasite eshapé - v.i. to be poisonous; to be disgusting (drink) eshapí - v.i. to be freaky eshapín - n.masc. freak eshapwè - n.neut. invective, vituperation eshapwè - v.i. to be vituperative eshashemhan - n.neut. malediction, curse, slander; cacophony eshashe|m - v.i. to curse, to swear, to blaspheme eshashèn(e)d|e - v.i. to be banal, tediously boring eshaso|a - n.neut. nightmare eshatà - v.i. to be possessed eshavash - int. that’s BS eshavazh|u - n.neut. BS eshavé - v.i. to be unromantic eshavív|i - n.neut. trickster eshazenslenè - v.i. to be dishevelled, unfashionable eshazhe|n - v.i. to be disappointed eshazhén - n.mass. rusty metal, rust eshazhén - v.i. to be rusty eshàda - int. oh no!, oh dear! esháhan - n.mass. dark comedy eshépezat|a - n.neut. malcontent, kvetcher, a person who’s hard to satisfy eshér|en - n.neut. ego, selfishness eshlàn - n.masc. an act of malfeasance eshlò|m - n.neut. tumour eshyèn - n.masc. malaise, a vague feeling of discomfort eshyé - n.neut. heart disease eshyé - v.i. to be unhealthy, unfit, inactive eshyéhan - n.fem. envy, jealousy eté - v.i. swearword [from té] evá - n.neut. lover, girlfriend/boyfriend eván - n.masc. boyfriend evánzan - n.masc. ex-boyfriend evás - n.fem. girlfriend evázas - n.fem. ex-girlfriend evázat|a - n.neut. ex-lover, ex-girlfriend/ex-boyfriend evenà - n.masc. strategy [love-benefit] evé - n.neut. orifice evé - v. to ask something evé - v. to transmit [call] evédan - n.masc. vault evéfes - n.fem. piercing, earring; priesthood, musical talent evén - int. leave! [door] evén - v. to find, to determine, to establish evésash - v. to bother someone evé|m - v.i. to come ezhé - v.i. stupid (swearing) ezhém - n.neut. wimp [from nervous] e|an - n.neut. eye, sight, field of view èshus - n.fem. dialect, non-standard Bèshus [reanalysis of Bèshus] éb|e - n.neut. balance échem - v.i. to beg édan - n.masc. continent édan - n.masc. foreskin [ring] éha - n.neut. Gi̤hopyè (informal) [from slang] ékanshan - n.mass. carbon dioxide [clear-smoke] ékanslen - n.mass. air, clear air (without the fog) [clear-air] éklen - n.mass. experiment ék|am - v.i. to be certain, clear, trenchant; indeed (adverb) ék|e - n.neut. forearm [arm] ék|e - v. to test, to experiment with élapum - n.mass. binaural beats (clipped) én - n.masc. land, landmass, large island [island] épet - post. behind [back] éppi - n.neut. Adi̤pyè (informal); plebeian, a lower-class person [from slang] ép|e - v.i. to be northern ép|em - v.i. ill (swearing) éren - n.masc. island ér|en - n.neut. self, identity ésh - int. swearword [combination of ichi̤ and o̤ma] éto - int. sorry! ét|e - v.i. to be insular, isolated [island-adjective] fadán - n.masc. father (of somebody else) fadebyé - n.neut. sheep [spiral-shaped horn] fadebyén - n.masc. ram fadebyés - n.fem. ewe fagàn - n.fem. father (of the speaker) fagàngen - n.fem. paternal aunt famàgan - n.fem. paternal grandmother (formal) famàs - n.fem. paternal grandmother (informal) fanà - n.masc. dad (of somebody else) fas - n.fem. dad (of the speaker) favadàna - n.masc. paternal grandfather (of somebody else, formal) favagàn - n.fem. paternal grandfather (of the speaker, formal) favanà - n.masc. paternal grandfather (of somebody else, informal) favas - n.fem. paternal grandfather (of the speaker, informal) fá - n.neut. pause, caesura fá - v. to cut, to slice fá - v.i. to be almost fáchoppin - n.masc. razor-blade fáhan - n.neut. possession [have-thing] fáhim - v. to injure, to harm [to draw blood] fáhinzhembu - v.i. to be cruel, sadistic [harm-enjoy] fáhon - v.i. to be aware [have-mind] fáhre - v.i. to crack [almost-break] fák|en - v.i. to be solid [have-shape] fál|e - v.i. to be available, free [have-time] fárahan - v. to euthanise, to cut an umbilical cord [cut-thin-thing] fáram|a - n.neut. stump [cut-tree] fáran - n.fem. owner [have-person] fár|am - v. to lose something [have-end] fás - n.fem. flap [from Heyuhete] fásh - v.i. to be hydrated, quenched [have-water] fát|a - n.neut. razor [cut-hair] fáv|o - n.neut. vivisection fe - v.i. to be wet, in the east fedé - v.i. to beg [from Sihu] fegén - n.masc. marsh [wet-earth] fegés - n.fem. swamp fehan - n.fem. sponge [wet-thing] feláchelen - n.mass. frit [powder-blue, from Shiholiro] fel|am - v. to dry [wet-end] fembén - n.mass. plaster (formal) [powder-white, calque from Shiholiro] fen(a)sh|a - n.neut. shard fenán - n.masc. effect [from Shiholiro] fendè - n.mass. flour, powder, calx feng(a)l|a - n.neut. loaf of bread [flour-food] fengédan - n.masc. main entrance, front door; the most common, straight forward way to solving a problem fengén - n.masc. door, entrance; first step in solving a problem [from Shiholiro] fengénken - n.masc. lobby, reception fengéren - n.masc. back door, secret passage; a creative way to solve a problem fenràden - n.mass. talcum powder (formal) [powder-shine-adjective, calque from Shiholiro] fenshan - n.mass. stained-glass [powder-blue, from Shiholiro] fes - n.fem. east feslén - v. to steam feslén - n.mass. steam [wet-fog] feslés - n.fem. cloud fetegén - n.mass. moss fezhenè - n.mass. potash [wet-ash] fezhenèslan - n.mass. salt of tartar [potash-salt] fezhenèzhen - n.mass. potassium [potash-metal] fé - n.neut. request, inquiry fé - v. to ask, to request féf|em - v. to invite [ask-come] féhan - n.neut. artifact [make-thing] féhanhasles - n.fem. fog artifact, an object made from fog [make-thing-use-fog] féhas - v. to make a fog artifact, to cause something spontaneously appear; to condense [make-use-fog] fémhim - v. to visit, to come and go (+prepositional phrase) [come-go] fémhinles - n.fem. visit [come-go-time] fémhinran - n.fem. visitor, guest [come-go-person] fén - v. to purify/treat water (clipped) féndan - n.masc. scout [find-way] fénesh - v.i. to be fine (quality), to be splendid [beautiful-good] féneshus - n.fem. finery, ornament, decoration féngranhan - n.fem. sculpture, statue [beautiful-rough-thing] fénhan - n.fem. work of art [beautiful-thing] fénlen - n.mass. water purification/treatment (clipped) fénshu - int. please! fénshyes - n.fem. poem [beautiful-write] fénwos - n.fem. dance fénw|o - v.i. to dance [beautiful-move] fét|e - v.i. to be artificial [make-adjective] fé|n - v. to find a romantic partner, to attract, to lure someone, to seduce fé|n - v.i. to be beautiful, seductive, alluring, attractive, irresistible fláhren - n.mass. talcum powder (informal) [powder-shine-adjective, from Shiholiro] fláttlan - n.mass. plaster (informal) [powder-white, from Shiholiro] fo - n.neut. hand, palm; handful; skill, technique, aptitude; sign; skilled worker fobán - n.masc. handle [hand-part] fog|en - n.neut. hand print [hand-shape] fohan - n.neut. glove [hand-thing] foitadavón - n.masc. traveller [scout] fonà - n.masc. fighting technique fondè - v.i. to be extreme [very-adjective] fonkwos - n.fem. south (informal), hot-humid weather, hot-humid air fonkw|o - v.i. to be hot, in the south [very-warm] fos - n.fem. stroke, swimming technique fozhus - n.fem. sign language [hand-language] fò - v. to throw, to force, to send fòben - n.fem. authority [throw-origin] fòl|a - v. to catch [throw-accept] fòm - v. to curse, to castigate, to execrate (clipped) fòmenyehan - v. to curse, to castigate, to execrate [throw-loud-light-thing] fòn - n.masc. power (physical), force, brute strength fòs - n.fem. power (political), current fòs - v. to bless something (direct object) on someone (indirect object); to sprinkle fòsh - v.i. to flash (clipped) fòsh - v.i. to explode, to burst; to fulminate, to have an outburst [throw-out] fòsh - v.i. to splash, to row [throw-water] fòsheny|e - v.i. to flash [throw-out-light] fòshuslen - v.i. to burst into a puff of smoke [throw-out-fog] fòteb|en - v. to sow, to plant; to inspire someone (indirect object) to do something (direct object) [throw-green-origin] fó - v. to care for something fó - v.i. to float fóhan - n.fem. boat [float-thing] fóramas - n.fem. raft [float-tree] fór|am - v.i. to sink [float-end] fót|e - v.i. to be buoyant [float-adjective] fózhen - n.mass. lithium [float-metal] fra - v. to rub, to massage, to soothe, to caress frales - n.fem. massage, caress franen - n.fem. paternal uncle (of the speaker) franenà - n.masc. paternal uncle (of somebody else) fuchù - n.neut. sneeze fuchù - v.i. sneeze fuchùs - int. oops! (clipped) fuchùzov - int. oops! fulòm - n.neut. the sound of drinking fulòm - v.i. to drink fushush - v.i. to brush fush|u - n.neut. the sound of brushing fúfw|o - n.neut. flute, wind instrument; the sound of a flute fwos - n.fem. dolphin [back-formation from nezefwos] fw|o - v. to suck, to drink, to drain, to extract fyozén - n.masc. gauntlet (glove) [from Ouchiwu] gamvagùs - n.fem. xenophobia, xenophobe gamvagùs - v.i. to be xenophobic gamvúb|a - n.neut. chit-chat, small-talk, palaver gamvúl|am - n.neut. claustrophobia, claustrophobe gamvúl|am - v.i. to be claustrophobic ganash - v.i. to be stubborn ganán - n.neut. vegan gandáran - n.fem. infidel, infidelity gandémfen - n.masc. technophobia, technophobe gandémfen - v.i. to be technophobic gandwes - n.fem. to avoid the truth ganeshadén - v.i. to be craven, cowardly, pusillanimous ganés - n.fem. fear of the dark ganháb|a - n.neut. glossophobia, glossophobe ganháb|a - v.i. to be glossophobic ganháha - v.i. to be serious ganháttoalan - n.mass. laziness, sloth, lethargy, torpor ganháttoal|a - v.i. to be lazy, indolent, sluggish, idle, slothful, lethargic ganhré - v.i. to be lazy gankoán - v.i. to be immortal gankoán - v.i. to grieve, to lament, to moan ganló - v.i. to be brainwashed, indoctrinated ganmèn - v.i. to be electrically resistant ganoáttrek|en - n.neut. vegetarian gansas - n.fem. fugitive, outlaw, criminal ganshahanè - n.neut. philistine gansheá - v.i. to be recondite, to be hard to learn ganshenà - n.masc. fear of bugs, insects ganshe|m - v.i. to be taciturn, shy ganshén - n.fem. apathy ganshirín - n.masc. arachnophobia, arachnophobe ganshirí|n - v.i. to be arachnophobic ganshlen - n.fem. fear of heights, vertigo, acrophobia; acrophobe ganshlen - v.i. to be acrophobic ganslébos - n.fem. agoraphobia, agoraphobe ganslébos - v.i. to be agoraphobic ganso|a - n.neut. insomnia, insomniac gantà - v. to be incompatible with something ganúhu - n.neut. asexual ganúhu - v.i. to be celibate, asexual ganyé - v.i. to move out-wards ganzhámhan - n.neut. panophobia, panophobe ganzhámhan - v.i. to be panophobic ganzhes - n.fem. fear of flying insects ganzhunà - n.masc. t-totaller gazantà - v. to over-prepare something [tack up] gàb(e)l|e - v. to deliver (clipped) gàblehan - v. to deliver [at-walk-hold-thing] gàb|a - v. to arrive at [at-walk] gàf|o - v.i. to be ready [at-hand] gàgat - post. inside [at-at] gànatta - v.i. to tack up a unicorn [at-unicorn-tie] gàngen - n.fem. sister gàngen - num. two (feminine) [sisters] gàn|en - n.neut. sibling [older.sister-younger.brother] gàpan - n.masc. saddle, responsibility [at-lower.back] gàrad|e - v.i. to be in trouble [at-fire] gàramas - n.fem. space [clearing] gàsateg|e - n.neut. walking stick, cane [third-leg] gàshen - post. outside [at-out] gàsik|o - v.i. to die [dead] gàt - post. in, at gàv|o - v. to inhabit, to live in (typically buildings) [at-house] gákka - n.neut. honk, goose call; fracas, uproar, row gákka - v.i. to honk gákkas - n.fem. goose gám - n.masc. man, male gám(a)v|a - v.i. to be deep, low pitch [male-voice] gámam - n.masc. penis [male-end] gámven - n.masc. fiancé [boyfriend] gánram - n.masc. tyrant [king] gánshan - n.masc. penis [male-long] gánshu - n.neut. beginner, novice, tyro, neophyte gánshu - v.i. to be novice, tyro gá|m - v.i. to be masculine, male gá|m - v.i. to glow gel|a - v.i. to be obese [love-food] ge|n - n.neut. shape, form, type gè - v. to examine, to test, to prove, to argue gè - v.i. to be short (height), small, little (people) gèdwobem - n.masc. sparring [sport] gèdwolom - n.masc. sport [test-strong-swell] gèl|e - n.neut. exam, test gèmnak|en - n.neut. competition [race] gè|m - v.i. to be blunt gè|m - v.i. to be certain, clear gé - n.neut. elbow [arm] géhapyen - n.masc. Gi̤hopyè [earth-yellow-kind] géken - n.masc. earth nanté particle [cube] géken - n.fem. earth priestess [earth-younger.sister] gék|en - n.neut. earth priest/priestess (gender neutral) gémpan - n.fem. the sixth eighth of an hour gén - n.fem. sixth hour gén - n.masc. a persistent, stoic person; persistence, stoicism; memory gén - n.masc. quake; a spontaneous event (clipped) gén - n.masc. the earth element; north-west gén - v.i. to be persistent, stoic, phlegmatic, stolid gén - n.mass. earth, dirt, soil génshen - n.fem. sixth day of the week géren - n.masc. earth priest gés - n.fem. rain-forest, jungle (clipped); pubic hair (slang) géshlon - n.mass. bile [earth-body.fluid] géshy|e - n.neut. shoulder [arm-joint] gizhalón - n.mass. saliva (formal) [mucus, fog-body.fluid] gizhalón - n.mass. vomit [bile] gì - v.i. to dig gín - n.masc. young jackalope (clipped), affectionate name for a child gíntis - n.fem. a pen for keeping jackalopes (clipped) gíntizash - v.i. to breed and raise jackalopes (clipped) glabá|n - n.neut. ingredient [food-part] gladè - v.i. to be culinary [food-adjective] glagrà - n.neut. stomach, appetite [food-body.part] glalàn - n.masc. cook [food-person] glalendà - n.masc. kitchen [food-place] glal|en - n.neut. restaurant [food-place] glanè - n.mass. food glazhán - n.masc. chef [food-professional] gluglù - n.neut. turkey call gluglù - v.i. to gobble gluglùn - n.masc. turkey goàn - n.masc. natural disaster [disaster] goá - n.neut. fruit goáraman - n.masc. fruit tree [fruit-tree] gòd|e - v.i. to be fictional, mythical [story-adjective] gòramfes - n.fem. false ending, cover up gòr|am - n.neut. to conclude, to resolve [story-end] gòs - n.fem. story, tale, myth gòzhas - n.fem. storyteller [story-professional] grà - n.neut. body part, organ gràken - n.masc. organelle gràn - n.fem. rough, stormy weather gràn - n.masc. stone, rock (informal) grànhan - n.masc. rock, stone [rough-thing] grànkin - n.mass. calamine [rough-ore] grà|n - n.neut. bark (informal) grà|n - v.i. to be rough, to be harsh, to be unpleasant; to be stormy, choppy (seas) grá - n.neut. agent gráfa - n.fem. paddle [from Sihu, agent-throw] gráfos - n.fem. oar [agent-throw] grálas - n.fem. merchant [agent-receive] grá|n - n.neut. nose grè - v. to mark, to draw grèb|an - v. to label [mark-part] grèb|em - v. to diagnose someone (indirect object) with a mental illness (direct object) [mark-sick] grèb|en - v. to record [mark-origin] grèdan - n.masc. signpost [mark-way] grèd|e - v. to enslave [mark-red] grèd|e - v.i. to be marked [mark-adjective] grèges - n.fem. map [mark-earth] grègun - n.masc. territory [mark-country] grèhan - n.fem. mark, drawing, painting [mark-thing] grèhan - n.neut. list, note [mark-many-thing] grèhon - n.fem. mnemonic [mark-mind] grèho|a - v. to edit [mark-image] grèhu - v. to register [mark-ship] grèles - n.fem. schedule [calendar] grèl|om - v. to diagnose someone (indirect object) with an illness (direct object) [mark-swell] grèrad|e - v. to warn someone (indirect object) about something (direct object) [mark-destruction] grèran - n.fem. peace treaty [mark-peace] grèras - n.fem. calendar [mark-year] grères - n.fem. note (music) [mark-music] grèr|am - v. to finish, to complete [mark-end] grèr|e - n.neut. list, note (informal) grèr|e - v. to list [mark-many] grèr|e - v. to note, to write down [mark-idea] grèsh - v. to paint, to colour, to compose (music) [mark-colour] grèsh - v.i. to express one’s self [mark-emotion] grèshy|e - v. to correct, to mark, to annotate [mark-write] grèv|o - n.neut. address [mark-house] grèzhas - n.fem. artist [mark-professional] gróles - n.fem. market [merchant] grup|u - n.neut. belch grup|u - v.i. to belch gùban - n.masc. faction [country-part] gùhoas - n.fem. diagram [map] gùram - n.masc. border [country-end] gùr|an - n.neut. citizen [country-person] gùs - n.fem. country, nation ha - v.i. to be yellow; to resist, to hold one’s shape habán - n.fem. the final eighth of an hour hachen - n.fem. the eighth day of the week hadá - conj. but, yet hadán - n.masc. water priest hafendè - n.mass. sulphur [yellow-powder] hagàn - n.fem. water priestess [lake-older.sister] hagà|n - n.neut. water priest/priestess (gender neutral) hagen - n.fem. lake halen - n.fem. lake island [lake-place] hanè - n.mass. saltwater hanslárelan - n.neut. Orderist, a follower of Honsla̤yìa; a dogmatic person [thing-order-religion-person] hansláres - n.fem. Honsla̤yìa ‘Order Doctrine’; dogma [thing-order-religion] hanslás - n.fem. order, hierarchy [thing-order] hanwèn - n.masc. box, square, rectangle, tray [thing-character] hanwèn(e)d|e - v.i. to be box-shaped, square, rectangular [thing-character-adjective] harìn - n.mass. natron [lake-dry, calque from Shiholiro] has - v.i. to be curious, adventurous, enthusiastic has - n.fem. the water element; a curious, adventurous, enthusiastic person; willpower; eighth hour, the end a cycle or a period of time, the final/last part/stage; north-east hasatangrà - n.neut. the surface of water; a drum with a skin made with nanté , usually the water element [water-skin] hatén - n.fem. storm, something or someone that is hated [yellow-sky] haténranten - n.masc. Hoti̤anràn, a demonic spirit; juggernaut [yellow-sky-person] hat|e - v.i. to be lime-green haze|n - n.neut. yolk hazhalón - n.mass. urine (formal) [lake-body.fluid] hazhalónslan - n.mass. sal ammoniac [urine’s salt] hazhapyès - n.fem. Hakyapyè [lake-blue-kind] hazhán - n.fem. Hajám region [lake-river] hazhes - n.fem. swimming pool [lake-small] hazhègan - n.fem. the Haashi [sea-master] hazhén - n.masc. anger [yellow-emotion] hazhés - n.fem. duck hà - v.i. to fail [from Shiholiro] há - n.neut. gut, gastrointestinal tract há - v. to use hábazh|o - n.neut. homophone [use-voice-same] háb|a - v. to change [use-other] háb|a - v. to say something out loud; to pronounce, articulate [use-voice] háb|e - v. to exploit [use-benefit] háfen(a)d|a - v.i. to scout [use-find-way] háf|o - v. to manage, to regulate [use-hand] hágo|a - n.neut. lemon [yellow-citrus] háha - n.neut. laugh, joke háhafes - n.fem. a fake laugh, a forced joke háhan - n.mass. comedy, humour háhas - v. to distill [blend of ‘boil’ and ‘condense’] háhazaslaven - n.mass. sulfuric acid, vitriolic acid [distill-alum] háken - n.fem. water nanté particle [icosahedron] hán - n.mass. the roots of a plant, mycelium hán - n.fem. spring, source, origin hán(e)m|e - v. to greet [meet-you] hánem - int. hello (to an equal) hánhan - int. hi! hánlen - n.mass. meeting hánmen - int. hello (to an inferior) hánmes - int. hello (to a superior) hán|a - v. to listen, to hear [use-ear] hán|e - v.i. to be nocturnal [use-night] hápamp(a)l|an - n.masc. meadow hápanes - n.fem. wreath of flowers [flower-ring] háp|a - v. to trade [use-jewel] háp|an - n.neut. flower [petal] háp|an - v. to fix, to repair, to mend [use-part] háradekan - n.mass. spice; an upbeat, improvisational genre of music háradek|a - v.i. to be spicy, to improvise [use-fire-mouth] háradek|e - n.neut. pudding, cake [use-fire-sweet] háradlesh - v. to brew, boil [use-fire-hold-water] háradleshun - n.masc. kettle, any pot used for boiling háradleshuzen - n.mass. tea, herbal tea; stock, broth hárad|e - v. to burn, to bake, to use a computer program/application [use-fire] hár|a - v. to slip through a narrow gap [use-thin] hár|an - v. to gamble [use-wish] hár|an - v. to look at, to see [use-eye] hár|an - v. to negotiate, to reason [use-peace] hás - n.fem. emblem, symbol [flower] háshes - n.fem. bay (clipped) hátti - v.i. to be camped somewhere [use-camp] háttis - v.i. to live somewhere, to reside in (typically an area or region) [aug. of to camp] háttish - v.i. to be hidden [dim. of to camp] háttizales - n.fem. residence, period of time living in a region háttoalan - n.masc. a person who works too hard, workaholic [use-effort-person] háttoalush - v. to try [dim. of to try very hard] háttoal|a - v.i. to try very hard, to be persistent, to be sedulous, to be tenacious [use-effort] hávob|an - v. to operate [use-move-part] házalon - n.mass. ammonia [distill-urine] házalonslan - n.mass. smelling salt, stimulant [ammonia-salt] há|m - v.i. to be a loser, to lose a competition (+ in) há|n - v. to meet he - conj. and heahombán - n.fem. the part of the mind that is successfully transferred during the Sàntsa̤a ritual [carry-mind-part] heamán - n.masc. snail [carry-slow] heamás - n.fem. sea snail [n.fem. of snail] heazháhon - n.neut. a priest/priestess that performs the Sàntsa̤a ritual [carry-professional-mind] heìfen - n.masc. climate (clipped) heìfenkwopen - n.masc. climate [humidity and temperature] hekánslan - n.mass. corrosive sublimate [mercury-salt] hekánslen - n.mass. calx of mercury [mercury-fog] hekíhembafen - n.mass. granite [blend of ‘quartz’ and ‘feldspar’] hekínantin - n.masc. battery [zinc-and-copper] her - conj. or heshebéslan - n.mass. narcotic salt of vitriol [blend of ‘vitriol’ and ‘borax’] hevádan - n.masc. brick heván - n.masc. block [from Shiholiro] hezhunè - n.mass. ether [blend of ‘alcohol’ and ‘sulfuric acid’] he|a - v. to carry, to bare hé - num. sixteen hé - v. to inquire hénes - n.fem. cove (clipped) hér|am - v. to withdraw inquiry [inquire-end] héshezhos|am - n.neut. icosahedron (mathematical) [sixteen-four-same-three] hétw|e - v. to check [inquire-correct] hét|e - n.neut. cough hét|e - v.i. to cough hézhus - n.fem. 25 years [sixteen-nine] himbèn - n.fem. ancestor, progenitor himbèn - post. clockwise [go-now] himhyèt - post. towards [go-near] himnés - n.fem. evening, dusk [go-night] hin(e)k|e - v. to launch a ship (formal) [go-cause] hingàrel|en - v. to dive into [go-at-low-place] hingàres - v.i. to be immersed hingàres - v. to study in-depth [go-at-low-place] hingàr|e - v. to dive into (clipped) hingàt - post. to, into [go-at] hinshèn - post. away from [go-out] hinyèn - post. through [go-beyond] hi|m - v.i. to go hím - dem. which hím|am - v. to clot [blood-end] hín - n.mass. blood híng(a)r|a - n.neut. blood vessel [blood-body.part] híni - quant. how many hlè - v. to push hlèhas - v. to use telekinesis on something; to blow on something [push-use-fog] hlé - v. to drink hléhan - n.fem. drink, beverage [drink-thing] hléjud|e - v.i. to be drunk [drink-alcohol-adjective] hlésh - v. to drink alcohol [drink-alcohol] hlùsh|a - n.neut. camera [blend of ‘box and film’] ho - v.i. to be desaturated, to be grey; to be ambient hoambanè - n.mass. money hoambas - n.fem. coin [similar-jewel] hoamvá - n.neut. sound [similar-voice] hoanhím - n.mass. body fluid [similar-blood] hoanshanè - n.mass. liquid hoà - n.neut. picture, image; figure, appearance, look, gestalt hoàfes - n.fem. illusion, disguise hoá - n.neut. yawn hoá - v.i. to yawn hobyèfen - n.mass. a genre of ambient electronic music [desaturated-electronic music] hombán - n.neut. thought hon - n.fem. mind, personality hondè - v.i. to be mental, spiritual, metaphysical [mind-adjective] honmè|n - n.neut. pupil (of the eye) [mind-gate] honràmfes - n.fem. computer honràn(e)t|e - n.neut. spirit, minor deity [mind-person] hosh - v.i. to be baby-blue hot|e - v.i. to be olive-green ho|a - v. to talk to ho|an - v. to be similar to hós - n.fem. eternity, time (metaphysical), spiral hótehan - n.masc. spiral-shaped horn [spiral-adjective-thing] hótehankon - n.masc. a breed of jackalope with spiral-shaped horns [spiral-adjective-thing-breed] [calque from Mateshiyu] hótehren - n.masc. screw [dim. of spiral-shaped horn] hrané - conj. or (as a question) hrané - int. which one? [from the interrogative form of ‘or’] hrádeppezhun - n.mass. minium, red lead [use-fire-lead-rotten-alcohol] hrádeppezhun - v.i. to be vermilion, orange-red hrá|m - v. to drink hrezhèn - n.masc. unicorn-shoe [break-ring] hré - n.neut. fraction hré - n.neut. weed hré - v. to pull, drag; to break, divide; to take, to grab, to grasp, to bring; to catch something, to sample, to extract hréhon - n.masc. imbroglio, kerfuffle hréhon - v. to confuse [break-mind] hréken - n.masc. fissure [break-earth] hrékw|o - v. to sit (on a chair), to take a seat [pull-seat] hrékw|o - v.i. to concentrate [pull-central] hrék|o - n.neut. plot hole [break-story] hrél|e - v. to plan, to organise [break-time] hrém|en - v. to open [break-gate] hréppe - v. to leak [break-cup] hrép|a - v. to rest, to take a break [break-walk] hrép|a - v. to shatter [break-jewel] hrérag(e)r|e - n.neut. dotted line [break-thin-mark] hréragren - n.mass. ‘broken-line’ syndrome [n.mass. of dotted line] hrér|an - v. to disrupt [break-peace] hrés - n.fem. bribe hrés - v. to pump hrés - v. to remix (music); to take heavy influence from a work of art (past tense); to paraphrase [pull-changed, reanalysed as a verb with an augmentative suffix] hrés - v. to grind [break-salt] hrés - v. to randomise [break-order] hréshan - n.masc. valley [break-mountain] hréshoppi - n.neut. rake [pull-leaf] hréshos - v.i. to fish [catch-fish] hrétadan - n.masc. saw hrétw|o - v. to weaken [break-strong] hrét|a - n.neut. comb [pull-hair] hrézas - n.fem. remix hrunkrù - n.neut. snore hrunkrù - v.i. to snore húf|o - n.neut. sailor, crewman húhu - n.neut. hoot of an owl húhu - v.i. to hoot hújan - n.fem. captain [ship-head] hújanzas - n.fem. ex-captain húpes - n.fem. stern [ship-back] húppres - n.fem. rudder [ship-fin] hús - n.fem. ship húttem - n.fem. bow (of a ship) [ship-face] húzas - n.fem. shipwreck hwèdlos - n.fem. Whédlos hyevambífen - n.mass. lab-grown snail-meat hyevambín - n.mass. escargot, snail-meat [carry-slow] hyèb|e - v.i. to be posterior [near-back] hyèb|en - n.neut. beginning [near-origin] hyègo|an - n.neut. euthanasia [relief] hyèrad|e - v.i. to be dangerous, malignant, harmful [near-fire] hyèrim|a - n.neut. relief [near-spill] hyèr|am - v.i. to be penultimate [near-end] hyèr|e - v. to like [near-love] hyèt - post. by, near hyèv|e - v. to hang out [near-friend] hyèv|o - n.neut. neighbour [near-house] hyèzes - n.fem. distance [near-far] hyolamán - n.masc. axe [hit-wood] ichégan - n.fem. current, rapids ichén - n.mass. glitter, sparkles ichén - v.i. to glitter, sparkle igèl|a - n.neut. flat-bread [flat-food] iklè - n.neut. ion iklèm(e)f|e - v.i. to be organic iklèn - n.masc. cation iklèn - n.mass. biomass iklès - n.fem. anion ikobash|a - n.neut. video cassette [analogous to ‘audio cassette’] ikobà - v.i. to skip ikofegés - n.fem. rain-forest, jungle; shibboleth ikofehan - n.fem. sea-sponge ikogén - n.mass. fertile soil ikohá - n.neut. meme ikohlùsh|a - n.neut. movie camera, video camera, camcorder ikohoà - n.neut. short film, TV episode ikohoàn - n.masc. video clip ikohoàn - n.mass. video footage ikohoànozh|o - n.neut. television, screen, monitor [blend of ‘TV episode’ and ‘box’] ikohoàs - n.fem. film, movie, motion picture, feature-length episode ikolá - v. to give birth [born] ikopumpù|m - n.neut. disco-style music, a genre of electronic dance music ikosh - v.i. to be conscious ikosháplalen - n.mass. video tape ikoso|a - v.i. to sleepwalk ikoténgen - n.fem. thundercloud ikovúl|a - n.neut. moxie ikòpo - v. to live [alive] ikón - n.mass. blood (informal) [from Mateshiyu] ikúf|e - n.neut. erotic dance ikwolen - n.mass. dance, dancing ikw|o - n.neut. dance style ikw|o - v.i. to dance (informal) imá - v.i. to spill [from Sihu] ingán - n.masc. young unicorn [fall-fall] iréha - v. to travel by sea [launch, go-cause] irén - n.masc. rein (clipped) ípikidan - n.masc. rat; pest; an unfortunate person, homeless person (pejorative) ípikidan - v.i. to be unfortunate, homeless (pejorative) ípikin - n.masc. mouse; a cute, shy person ípikin - v.i. to be cute and shy íshipik|i - n.neut. squirrel, a conscientious person íshipik|i - v.i. to be conscientious ka - pro. then ka - v.i. to be apocryphal ka - n.neut. pair of lips, apocrypha [mouth] ka - num. fifteen kadá - n.neut. surprise kadá - pro. but then kar|a - n.neut. Hakyapyè (informal) [from slang] kasléchen - n.fem. third day of the week kaslépan - n.fem. the third eighth of an hour kaslés - n.fem. second fog phase in the elemental cycle, third hour; equator-wards (south in northern hemisphere, north in southern hemisphere) kavá - v.i. to be the third from last, ante-penultimate kaván - v. to threaten kavèn - v.i. to be cleft (clipped) kavèn - n.neut. cleft [mouth-character] kavèn(e)d|e - v.i. to be cleft [mouth-character-adjective] ká - v. to ride something [from Ouchiwu] káken - n.mass. the practice of training and riding unicorns [ride-ride] kán - n.mass. mercury [from Shiholiro] kánan - n.masc. animal rider [horseman] kánan - n.masc. roof [from Shiholiro] ká|n - v. to apologise ke - v. to cause, to start, to begin, first ke - v. to fit kebà - v. to build a garden, to memorise [cause-garden] kebàpes - v. to demand kebàp|e - v. to order (something); to request kebàr|am - n.neut. brake kebá - v. to distribute [cause-both] kebá - v. to roughen [cause-uneven] kebámbemy|e - v.i. to stultify kebán(a)t|a - v. to shave [cause-no-hair] kebántajan - n.masc. barber [cause-no-hair-professional] kebásh|u - v. to equivocate kebá|n - v. to divide, to break, to part [cause-part] kebè - v. to weigh down [cause-heavy] kebès - v. to compact, to compress kebèsh - v. to squeeze, to cuddle, to canoodle [cause-heavy-small] kebèshlir|a - v. to mollycoddle, to overindulge kebè|m - v. to traumatise [infect] kebé - v. to supply, to stock [cause-enough] kebinà - v. to practice, to rehearse kebis - v. to clean, polish kebú - v.i. to be wonderful, joyful, pleasing kebú - v. to amuse, to cheer up, to entertain [cause-happy] keb|en - v. to make, to create [cause-origin] kedá - v.i. to grow (plants), to raise (animals), to farm, to expand [cause-big] kedáhoas - n.fem. microscope kedáho|a - n.neut. magnifying glass kedán - n.masc. farm; crop, produce, yield kedáp(a)l|a - v.i. to spread out kedás - v. to increase kedwekén - n.fem. a procrustean person kedwekén - v.i, to be procrustean kedweví - v. to attack [cause-combat] kefenash - v. to shatter, to smash kefén - v. to unlock, to make something possible kef|o - v.i. to be significant keg(a)l|a - v. to cook, to prepare food [cause-food] kegàfogen - n.masc. hoe [prepare-earth] kegàf|o - v. to prepare [cause-at-hand] kegén - v. to inure, habituate kegrè - v. to calibrate [fit-mark] kegù - v. to found a nation [cause-land] kegùles - n.fem. the foundation of a nation [cause-land-time] kegùsh - n.fem. foundation day (clipped) kegùzhochen - n.fem. foundation day [cause-land-same-day] keha - v. to alarm [cause-yellow] keháradlesh|u - n.neut. boiler kehim - v. to lead [cause-go] kehoà - v. to draw, to imagine, to visualise kehré - v. to abuse, stress, strain kehrés - v. to bribe kekanè - n.mass. banter, badinage keké - v. to sweeten, to add sugar keké|n - v. to motivate, to encourage; to accelerate kekonlò - v. to marry a couple [cause-wife-husband] kekonlòles - n.fem. wedding [cause-wife-husband-time] kekús - n.fem. fan, air conditioning kekwó - v. to promote kekwós - v. to coronate, to throne; to promote to the top kek|a - v.i. to tell a joke kek|on - v.i. to be married to a woman [cause-wife] kelé - n.neut. beginning, start [cause-start] keléfes - n.fem. prologue, preamble kelò - v.i. to be married to a man [cause -husband] kelò|m - v. to infect [cause-swell] kel|a - v. to thin [cause-thin] kel|am - v. to kill, to hunt [cause-end] kemàsh - v.i. to give birth to a girl [cause-mother-daughter] kemè|m - v. to make something louder, to turn up the volume kemfenshan - v.i. to be glassy kemfenshanìn - n.mass. porcelain [glassy-clay] kemfwogàn - n.fem. whale kemfwos - n.fem. cetacean kempyè - n.neut. ethnic group, ethnicity, a people kemvéhan - n.neut. eponym kemví - n.neut. primate ken - n.fem. mineral (clipped) kenabos - n.fem. mineral kenabosamfé - v.i. to be inorganic kenadéchen - v. to be splenetic, irritable, spiteful, cranky kenakadàs - v. to be fractious, unruly kenambà - v. to remind [cause-manipulate-garden] kenanendà - n.masc. male cousin kenash - v. to convince kenà - n.masc. a loud, piecing noise kenà - v.i. to be deafening kenà - v. to demote [cause-inferior] kenán - n.neut. an egg shaped object, oval kenán - v.i. to be egg-shaped, oval kendà - n.masc. particle [reanalysis of ‘téken’] kenek|a - v.i. to be mildly amusing kenezepí - v. to round up, to gather [cause-group-gather] kenèm - v. to blink (clipped) kenèm - n.neut. eyelid kenèm(a)f|a - v. to blink [cause-silent-flap] kenèmpyeshus - n.fem. a Nìmpyèrànic language kenèmvat|e - v.i. to be perspicacious, to be acutely aware kenèn - v.i. to be torpid, slow, sluggish, lethargic kenèshus - n.fem. language that belongs to the ‘Èshustic’ branch of the Nimpyeranic language family kenè|m - v. to make something quite, to turn the volume down kenéfegen - n.fem. umbrella kenéfes - n.fem. penumbra kenéfes - v. to shade, to cover kenél|e - v. to stir, mix; to confuse, muddle [cause-dark-matter] kenéntash - v. to domesticate [cause-able-tie-two-animal] kenés - n.fem. nightfall [cause-night] kenés - v. to make something boring [cause-dark-matter] kengàngen - n.fem. female cousin kengàn|en - n.neut. cousin kengel|a - v.i. to be savoury, umami kenhansláres - v.i. to be dogmatic, to pontificate kenharìn - n.mass. salt-peter kenhonràn - v.i. to be protean, to be versatile, to be allusive kenípikin - n.masc. rodent kenkén - n.mass. work experience kenkoán - v.i. to be moribund, practically dead kenkónyesh - v.i. to be virtual kenlèpen - n.mass. sphalerite kenléttlan - v.i. to be chalky kenlòn - n.fem. amphibian kensàn - v.i. to be cyclic kenshák|a - n.neut. finger (formal) kenshe|m - v. to communicate kenshlèn - n.mass. alkali, base kenshlèn - v.i. to be alkali, basic kentà - v. to associate, to compare kentebas - n.fem. beryl kentéshal|e - n.neut. pentatonic scale kentín - n.mass. copper-nickel kentlá|m - v.i. to be bitter (flavour) kenú - n.neut. eroticism kenú - v.i. to be erotic kenyós - n.fem. sea-creature; skilled swimmer kenyós - v.i. to swim (typically sea-creatures); to swim gracefully (typically under the surface) kenzhén - v.i. to be metallic kenzhirén - n.masc. rein [cause-turn-tack] kenzhunà - n.masc. beverage kenzo - v.i. to be unconscious ken|e - n.neut. switch, button kepé - v. to pour a beverage keplaplà - v. to peel keplà - v. to induce, to generalise kep|e - v. to freeze, to travel north [cause-cold] keràsh - v. to shock, to startle, to alarm, to frighten; to astonish [cause-want-out] kes - v. to realise, to find, to decide, to discover kes - v. to murder [cause-die] kes - v. to pierce, to puncture, to create a hole, to sting [cause-hollow] kes - v. to promote [cause-superior] kes - v. to rot, to ferment [cause-rotten] kesas - v. to define, to make a law kesàn - v. to spin something, to rotate something; to play a video or audio recording kesànesh - v. to unwind something; to fast-forward [spin-loose] kesànzhe - v. to wind up, to rewind [spin-tight] kesh(e)l|em - v. to raise keshage|n - v. to distort, to mutate keshazhe|n - v. to disappoint keshazhén - v.i. to rust keshembán - n.neut. onset, initial consonant keshì - v. to narrow, to specialise, to deduce keshyéhan - v.i. to be invidious keslá - v. to put in order, to organise, to arrange, to sort [cause-order] keslés - n.fem. first fog phase in the elemental cycle, the beginning, the first part or stage; east keso|a - n.neut. sedative, sleeping pill; something incredibly boring keso|a - v. to put to sleep; to fall asleep (passive) ketahafén - v. to purify/treat water ketahafénlen - n.mass. water purification/treatment ketán - n.masc. autumn, fall [from Heyuhete word ‘earth’] ketebendè - n.mass. beer [blend of ‘ferment’ and ‘grain’] keténas - v. to do a ritual [aug. of to carry out a process] keténlegan - n.fem. ritual [aug. of process] keténles - n.fem. process, rotation [cause-stop-time] keté|n - v. to carry out a process, to turn a wheel [cause-stop] ketí - v. to set up camp [cause-camp] ketíntin - v. to cause to ring, to ring a bell ket|e - v. to produce [cause-create] kevá - v. to flap; to wave something about, to shake, to rattle; to play a rattle or bell like instrument; to vibrate (reflexive) [cause-flap] kevá - v. to get, to obtain [cause-have] kevápp(o)l|o - v. to fly (using wings), to flap wings [cause-flap-wing] keven - v. to calcinate [cause-powder] keves - n.fem. perk, bonus, lagniappe kevè - v. to saturate [cause-too.much] kevé - v. to befriend, to become friends [cause-friend] kevéhan - v. to name kevogé - v. to use telekinesis on earth [cause-move-earth] kevoha - v. to use telekinesis on water [cause-move-water] kevú - v. to foment, to wind up, to stir up, to provoke kev|e - v. to give an advantage [cause-benefit] kev|o - v. to excite, to launch, to jump (reflexive) [cause-move] kev|o - v. to make, to craft, to build [build] kezagoán - n.mass. fruit-based alcohol kezakèn - n.mass. mead [cause-rotten-honey] kezakwèn - n.mass. cheese kezenslenè - v. to get dressed, to put on something kezetá - n.neut. fragrance, perfume [mint] kezhá - v. to lengthen [cause-long] kezhá - v. to wash [cause-clean] kezhán - n.fem. female unicorn [cause-fall-fall] kezháng(a)l|a - v. to fill, something (accusative) full (past) of (accusative+’with’) kezhán|em - v. to mess something up kezháshyehan - v. to bowdlerise, censor [cause-clean-write-thing] kezhetó - v. to conquer [cause-victory] kezhé - v. to stupefy, to amaze [cause-stupid] kezhé|m - v. to relax [cause-loose] ké - n.neut. job [from Sihu] ké - v.i. to be sweet, sugary kéfen - n.mass. artificial sweetener kéke - n.neut. sweet, candy, confectionery kén - n.mass. labour, work kén - n.masc. room, compartment [from Shiholiro] kén - n.mass. honey, sugar kéngen - n.fem. a drip, a drop of liquid formed smaller drops [blend of ‘roll’ and ‘drop’] kénh(e)r|e - v. to rip [fast-break] kénlen - n.masc. workshop [work-place] kénles - n.fem. office kénwon - n.mass. mass, matter, stuff kénwos - n.fem. clump, lump kénwos - n.fem. motor kénwos - v. to spin, to hurry; to roll, to bind, to merge, to clump, to fuse, to meld [fast-move-round] kénwozafen - n.mass. dough [roll-flour] kényen - n.fem. rapids [fast-stream] kénzhan - n.fem. boss [work-professional] képplelan - n.masc. theatre [hall from Shiholiro] késhas - v.i. to be too sweet, saccharine, treacly késhen - n.masc. cupboard [cell] késlekke - n.neut. mint [sweet-fog-cause] kétan - n.masc. hall [room-big] kézat|a - n.neut. previous job ké|n - n.neut. muscle ké|n - v.i. to be fast, to move quickly, to be hasty; to work kinánes - v.i. to be urgent kinánes - n.fem. an urgent need to urinate [rapids] kíhembafen - v.i. to be grainy, speckled [clipped form of granite] kíhen - n.masc. quartz crystal [from Shiholiro] kín - n.mass. ore [from Shiholiro] kínan - n.mass. zinc [from Shiholiro] kladé - v. to ignite, to boot up a computer/device [cause-fire] kladéres - n.fem. sunrise, sunrise-hour [cause-fire-sun] klalaprán - n.masc. kitchen equipment [kitchen] klamár|am - v. to deforest [cause-tree-end] klanà - n.masc. claw, scratch klanlevó - int. goodbye, farewell klapashès - n.fem. songbook; a music album in any medium; prayerbook, or any book compiling religious proverbs, poems and/or mantras. [bound-song] klap|a - v. to thicken, to simmer, to bind (a book) [cause-thick] kla|m - v. to finish, to say goodbye [cause-end] klànkensas - n.fem. command, order klànke|n - v. to command, to order (someone)[cause-person-work] kláklahre - n.neut. cluck, sound of a cockatrice kláklahre - v.i. to cluck like a cockatrice klá|m - v. to feed, to teach [cause-eat] klem - v. to become klendá - v. to decompress [cause-light-big] klengén - n.masc. plough [cause-soil] kle|m - v. to lighten, to lose weight [cause-light] klè - v. to equip, to pick up; to choose [cause-hold] klèken - v. to atomise klé - v.i. to be young, new, fresh klék|a - v.i. to be minty, cool (flavour) [fresh-mouth] klél|em - v.i. to be healthy, fit [young-light] klép(a)r|an - n.neut. toddler [young-child] klésh - post. next, following klésh - v.i. to be reborn kléshen - n.masc. grandchild (informal) klésheren - n.masc. grandchild (formal) klésh|en - n.neut. a future life, the new body, rebirth [young-body] kló - v. to scare, to fear (passive) koatépen - n.mass. calcium koáko|a - n.neut. quack of a duck koáko|a - v. to quack koálen - n.masc. cemetery, tomb koán - n.masc. death koásran - n.masc. corpse [cemetery] kon - n.fem. wife (informal) kongàn - n.fem. wife (formal) konlò - n.neut. spouse, married couple kó - n.neut. kind, gender kómbanash - v. to ignore, to not realise [see-not-know] kómbanshaden - n.masc. temerity, recklessness [see-not-know-fire] kónash - v. to acknowledge [see-know] kónyedaven - n.mass. internet [blend of ‘virtual’ and ‘ spiderweb’, clipped] kónyesh - v.i. to have a dream, to dream about [look-idea-emotion] kónyeshenles - n.fem. dream [look-idea-emotion-time kónza|n - v. to predict, predetermine [see-real] kra - v. to scratch; to pluck a string, to play a string instrument krák(a)r|a - n.neut. squawk krák(a)r|a - v.i. to squawk krákras - n.fem. crow krè - v. to play something on an instrument, to perform [cause-music] krèhan - n.fem. musical instrument [cause-music-thing] kròm - n.neut. chomp, the sound of biting kròm - v.i. to chomp, to bite loudly krònkrom - n.neut. the sound of eating krònkrom - v.i. to eat nosily kúhan - n.fem. sail [wind-thing] kún - n.mass. wind, weather kús - n.fem. gust, breeze kwobán - n.masc. engine kwohú - v.i. to set sail kwopenè - n.mass. temperature, heat, latitude [warm-cold] kwos - n.fem. centre, middle kwó - n.neut. seat, chair; position kwól|am - v.i. to dine [sit-eat] kwón - n.masc. stool kwónan - n.mass. cavalry [sit-unicorn] kwós - n.fem. throne, position of authority kw|o - v.i. to be warm, central lafés - n.fem. pillow, cushion laneprán - n.masc. tunnel [corridor] las - n.fem. feather laslénahan - n.neut. a string instrument with strings made from nanté, usually the fog element [five-fog-string] lataneazín - n.masc. a small act of annoyance [brown-sphere] lavéfes - int. five stars! top notch! lavéfes - n.fem. five star-rating, perfection [five-earing] là - v.i. to be bad là - v.i. to be wielding a weapon [from Ouchiwu] là - v.i. to shine làban - n.masc. fake, forgery [bad-jewel] làb|a - v. to crawl [bad-walk] làb|a - v.i. to be rough [bad-uneven] làb|an - v. to sabotage [bad-part] làb|e - v.i. to be hunched [bad-back] làdegeken - n.mass. pyrite, fool’s gold [shine-adjective-earth-shape] làd|e - n.neut. cube (typically metallic, informal) [clipped form of pyrite] làd|e - v.i to be shiny [shine-adjective] làhan - n.masc. waste [bad-thing] làhan - n.mass. glaze (formal) [shine-thing, calque from Shiholiro] làmvos - n.fem. palace [queen-house] làn - n.fem. nobility (pejorative, clipped) làn - n.mass. people làn(e)d|e - n.neut. a 16th of a Ràndìn (approx. 1.43 miles) (clipped) làn(e)d|e - v.i. to be royal [queen-adjective] làn(e)l|en - n.neut. neighbourhood [person-place] làndem(a)b|an - n.neut. a 16th of a Ràndìn (approx. 1.43 miles) [queen-silent-part] lànden - n.fem. unit of distance (approx. 22.9 miles) defined as the distance between Ràndèjim and Ninjim [queen-silent] làndeshes - n.fem. nobility [queen-adjective-good] làngen - n.fem. doll [person-shape] làngus - n.fem. kingdom, monarchy [queen-country] lànlon - n.masc. male royal consort [queen-husband] lànshegen - n.fem. princess [queen-daughter] lànshen - n.masc. prince [queen-son] lànten - n.masc. king làntes - n.fem. queen, monarch làpan - n.mass. tin-stone [hold-tin] làraden - n.masc. uncontrolled fire, a glitchy computer/device [bad-fire] làrap|a - v.i. to be fat, obese [bad-thick] làr|a - n.neut. computer bug, glitch [back-formation from ‘làraden’] làr|am - v. to ruin [bad-end] làr|an - v.i. to be pessimistic [bad-hope] làtin - n.mass. malachite [hold-copper, from Shiholiro] làva - n.masc. enemy, nemesis [bad-other] làv|a - v. to screech, to whine [bad-voice] làv|e - v.i. to be overwhelmed [bad-too.much] là|m - v.i. to be left lá - num. five lá - v. to receive, to accept lá - v.i. to flow, to be dripping, movement of liquid, to be urinating; to blow (wind) láhazhal|o - v. to urinate (formal) [flow-lake-body.fluid] láhim - v. to bleed [flow-blood] láhoambas - n.fem. payment [receive-similar-jewel] láhwen - n.mass. glaze (informal) [shine-thing, from Shiholiro] lámpelan - n.mass. nitric acid, aqua fortis [eat-silver] lán - n.masc. poo, shit lányen - n.mass. aqua regia [eat-gold] lánza - v.i. to be noisome, disgusting lánzarad|e - v.i. to be outraged [disgusting-angry] lánzen - n.masc. jackalope dropping [brown-sphere] láral|a - v.i. to be exhausted [sweat] láranala - v. to cry, to shed tears [flow-eye-sweat] lárazh|a - n.neut. pentagon [five-thin-long] lásan - n.masc. five-ranks, the subspecies hierarchy [five-superior-inferior] láslahim - v.i. to be sweaty [flow-salt-blood] láttejes - n.fem. the five sacred animals [five-sacred-animal] lát|u - v. to forgive [receive-apologise] lá|m - v. to eat, to learn, to dissolve lá|n - v.i. to be brown, to stink ledáhokkas - n.fem. career [business] ledoáprales - n.fem. organisation [company] lelé - n.neut. square, marketplace [from Shiholiro] lembanè - n.mass. fluorspar [light-jewel] lembà - v. to sneak [light-walk] lembà - v. to touch [light-press] lembàm - n.masc. keyboard instrument (clipped) lembàmhren - n.masc. keyboard instrument lembè - n.neut. weight [light-heavy] lemfò - v.i. to be gentle; to be played very softly, pianissimo (adverb) [light-force] lemhe|a - v.i. to be easy [light-carry] lempelán - n.mass. manganese [light-silver] lemvéhan - n.neut. toponym, place-name len - n.fem. place; apartment, flat lendá - v.i. to be airy, low density [light-big] lendán - n.masc. stable, garage [place-unicorn] leng(a)l|a - n.neut. meal, lunch [starter] lengén - n.mass. soil, research [light-earth] lenglanà - n.masc. starter, light meal lenkén - v.i. to be lazy [light-work] lensandà - n.masc. headquaters [place-superior] lenshanè - n.mass. foam, soda (drink) [light-water] lenshanèken - n.masc. bubble leshunà - n.masc. desuetude le|m - v.i. to be light (weight) lè - quant. none lè - num. eleven lè - v. to hold, to be having, to keep lèd|e - v.i. to be physical [matter-adjective] lègaf|o - v. to maintain [hold-at-hand] lèhan - n.fem. barrel lèhan - n.neut. bucket, pail [hold-thing] lèhyevan - n.masc. bucket of escargot, a bucket of snail-meat [hold-carry-slow] lèken - n.masc. atom, particle lèlahan - n.masc. loom [holding-thread] lèm - num. zero, none lèn - n.mass. matter, material, plural form of han ‘thing’ lènen - n.masc. sports team [squad] lèpen - n.mass. galena [hold-lead] lès - n.fem. deck [from Sihu] lèshas - n.fem. bucket/pail of water [hold-water] lé - v. to break an egg open, to hatch (with reflexive) [from Mateshiyu] lé - v. to build léfen - n.mass. plastic léjegen - n.fem. fry [dim. of hatchling] léjen - n.masc. young reptile [hatchling] léjeren - n.masc. lava [dim. of hatchling] léjes - v.i. to be callow, inexperienced léjes - n.fem. hatchling, young bird [hatchling] lén - n.fem. pity lén - n.mass. time lépan - n.fem. unit of time about 3 minutes long (archaic) [time-part] lér|am - v. to run out of time [time-end] lés - n.fem. hour, unit of time about 46 minutes long lés - n.fem. Lés (unit of currency) [Réi] lés - n.fem. brook [from Sihu] lés - v. to offer (informal) [from Sihu, want-cause] lésad|e - v.i. to be strange, weird [low-place-adjective] lésas - n.fem. something that is weird [underwater] lésh - v.i. to be nascent, incipient, evolving, inchoate létes - n.fem. list [account] léttenalis - n.fem. antique [treasure] létten|e - v.i. to be unfortunate [poor] léttes - n.fem. reward [interest] léttlan - n.masc. chalk (writing tool) [clipped form of gypsum] léttlan - v.i. to be short (in length), to be stubby lét|e - v.i. to be temporal [time-adjective] li - v. to smell somthing, to sniff lidoáhes - n.fem. Lidoáhes (place name) [archipelago] liduré - v.i. to be fortunate [wealthy] lilán - v.i. to be revolted lilánzen - v. to be disgusted [smell-brown-sphere] lilánzenshu - v. to be averse, disdainful liragín - n.masc. young jackalope [jackalope from Mateshiyu] liragíntis - n.fem. a pen for keeping jackalopes [from jackalope breeding] liragíntizash - v.i. to breed and raise jackalopes [sharp-animal.part-animal-watch-professional] lìshlen - n.mass. antimony [remove-colour, from Shiholiro] lì|n - v. to steal [to raid] lí - n.neut. an over-competitive person lígen - n.neut. young jackalope; a neotenous/youthful-looking person (figurative) lín - n.masc. adult male jackalope [borrowed from Mateshiyu] [male.jackalope-male.jackalope] línmeren - n.masc. an individual wooden stick of the balínmeren [two-male.jackalope-horn] lín|de - v.i. youthful looking, cute, pretty, lovely [female.jackalope-adjective] lís - n.fem. adult female jackalope [from Mateshiyu] lítesh - v.i. to be competitive líteshlen - n.mass. competition, contest lít|e - v.i. to be over-competitive [male.jackalope-male.jackalope-adjective] lo - v. to journey to, to travel to, to go to lobabosafendè - n.mass. zirconium [’powder from zircon’] lobè|m - v.i. to be wholesome, salubrious, salutary; to be sanitary lodwekén - v. to abrogate lohasambas - n.fem. diamond [jewel from water] lokwós - v. to abdicate lol|en - n.neut. chest [breast-place] lomèn - n.fem. diminuendo; the loss of religious authority los - n.fem. breast los - n.fem. journey, trip, vacation losh - v.i. to be evanescent, to be abstract loshánlenshen - n.mass. uranium lozádanyen - n.mass. candlelight; the bioluminescent glow of a penis (slang) [from-candle-light] lozó - n.neut. nipple [from Mateshiyu] lòmhon - v.i. to be dumb, stupid [swell-mind] lòmnazh|a - n.neut. doctor [swell-end-professional] lòm|am - v. to recover from an illness [swell-end] lòn - n.fem. dragon lòn - n.masc. husband (informal) lònlen - n.masc. hospital [swell-place] lònra|n - n.neut. patient [swell-person] lònyos - n.fem. carp [dragon-fish] lòren - n.masc. husband lò|m - v.i. to swell ló - v.i. to run away; to defect, desert lólen - n.masc. passage [corridor] lón - n.mass. vomit (clipped) lulí - v. to promise [from Sihu] lutí - v.i. to canter [from Ouchiwu] lùn - num. six lùn(o)zh|o - n.neut. cube (clipped), box (informal) lùnzhosh|e - n.neut. cube (mathematical) [six-same-four] man - n.neut. nasal consonant man - v.i. to sound nasal mà - n.neut. kiss, sound of kissing mà - v. to press, to kiss màbran - n.fem. girl (formal) [mother-child] màfas - n.fem. parent màgan - n.fem. mother màgangen - n.fem. maternal aunt màh(e)r|e - v. to separate [press-break] màrenlaken - n.masc. living room, sitting room, lounge màr|en - n.neut. family [mother-younger.brother] màs - n.fem. mum màsanen - n.masc. maternal uncle (of somebody else) màsanen - n.fem. maternal uncle (of the speaker) màshelan - n.fem. a woman who hasn’t given birth to a girl [mother-daughter-end] màshes - n.fem. maternal line, lineage, bloodline, family name, surname [mother-daughter] màves - n.fem. fiancée [girlfriend] màv|a - v.i. to be high pitch [mother-voice] má - n.neut. tree-trunk (clipped) máhan - n.masc. plank (clipped); bar (any material) máhan - n.mass. wood, fuel, software (clipped) máhren - n.masc. key of a keyboard or xylophone májan - n.masc. woodsman (clipped) mákelamfes - n.fem. fence [blend of ‘wood’ and ’wall’] máken - n.masc. pitchfork (clipped) máklen - n.masc. antler (clipped) mákren - n.masc. fork (clipped) mán - v.i. to be slow mán(e)k|en - n.neut. speed [slow-fast] mánsles - n.fem. calmness, sangfroid [slow-breath] me - pro. you, singular second person pronoun me - v. to include mehetá|n - v. to accomplish [from Shiholiro, perfect-cause] menè - pro. you, plural second person pronoun mes - pro. you, polite singular second person pronoun mè - v.i. to be sharp, acute mèbash|a - n.neut. audio cassette [blend of ‘loud’ and ‘cassette’] mègran - n.masc. unicorn’s horn [sharp-nose] mèg|em - n.neut. sharpness [sharp-blunt] mèhre - v. to cut, to slice [sharp-break] mèlem - n.masc. spear [sharp-light] mèn - n.fem. lightning bolt (clipped) mèn - n.masc. nail, an annoying male mèn - n.mass. electricity (clipped) mèn - v.i. to be electric, electrical (clipped) mèn - n.masc. gate, filter, checkpoint mèngas - n.fem. headphones [loud-headband] mènim(e)f|e - v.i. to be electric, electrical mènken - n.fem. electron mènshaplalen - n.mass. audio tape [loud-tape] mènyefen - n.mass. phosphorous [bright-powder] mènyehan - n.fem. lightning bolt [loud-sun-thing] mènyelen - n.mass. electricity mèny|e - v.i. to be bright, sunny [loud-sun] mèren - n.masc. pin; jackalope’s horn [sharp-animal.part] mèrezhemplan - n.masc. pasture, grassland, field [jackalope-plain] mèrezhen - n.masc. jackalope [sharp-animal.part-animal] mèrezhetten - n.mass. the practice of breeding and raising jackalopes [sharp-animal.part-animal-watch] mèr|e - n.neut. jackalope breeder mès - n.fem. lock (of a canal) [borrowed from Sihu] mètan - n.masc. maw, a set of sharp animal teeth [sharp-teeth] mèt|e - v.i. to be a winner; to win a competition (+ in) [to loot] mèvefes - n.fem. earphone, earbud [loud-earring] mèzeban - n.neut. hook, sickle [sharp-torus-part] mè|m - v.i. to be loud; confident méren - n.masc. gate [from Shiholiro] misrá - v. to smash [blast] misrutí - v.i. to make a lot of noise; to jam (music) [gallop] misrúsh - v. to cause to crack [dim. of smash] mìdufin - n.masc. campaign [battle] mìn - n.masc. arrow [from Ouchiwu] mìnesh - v. to annoy [dim. of interfere] mìnkan - n.masc. horn, spike [unicorn’s horn] mìn|e - v. to interfere [to invade] na - n.neut. crescent, fin (of a nìmpyèràn) [ear] nambà - v. to garden, to remember [manipulate-garden] nan - n.fem. eel nan(e)l|e - n.neut. trick, alteration, adjustment nandà - n.masc. snake nanhambàn - n.masc. gardening tool [manipulate-thing-garden] nanhambàs - n.fem. mnemonic [gardening tool] nanhandà - n.masc. tool [manipulate-thing] nantés - n.fem. the art/abillity to manipulate the elements, magic [manipulate-sacred] nash - v. to believe, to trust nazán - n.masc. bow (and arrow) [from Ouchiwu] na|n - v. to manipulate, to trick nà - pro. he, third person masculine pronoun nàd|e - v.i. to be inferior, to be negatively charged [inferior-adjective] nàf|e - v.i. to be ersatz nàran - n.masc. inferior [inferior-person] nàshen - n.masc. shame [inferior-emotion] nà|m - v. to prepare ná - v. to spy [from Ouchiwu] nán - n.masc. unicorn nán - v. to hear, to understand nán - v.i. to be hard, difficult nándem(a)v|a - v.i. to receive telepathy; to hear news [hear-silent-voice] nándemvan - n.mass. news nándemvas - n.fem. radio nánen - n.masc. labour [from Shiholiro] nánshus - n.fem. jargon [hard-language] ne - v. to turn to, to change into, to switch to; to substitute, to represent negen - n.fem. in-group, friendship group negenshus - n.fem. argot nehárad|e - v. to roast [turn-use-fire] nehon - v. to meditate on, to reflect upon, to contemplate [turn-mind] nekas - v.i. to be hilarious nekeshembán - n.neut. spoonerism nek|a - v.i. to be funny nembà - v.i. to be walkable, transversable [can-walk] nembàn - v.i. to be divisible [can-part] nembáhan - v.i. to be ambiguous nembèm - v.i. to be vulnerable [can-suffer] nembi - v.i. to have potential nemfòsh - v.i. to be explosive, volatile, unstable; to be brimming with anger, to be about to have an outburst nemvè - v.i. to be advantageous [can-benefit] nemvò - v.i. to be habitable, livable [can-house] nemvú - v.i. to be brave, courageous nemvúl|a - n.neut. courage, bravery nenà - v.i. to be scary, terrifying nenà - n.masc. worm nenán - v.i. to be audible nendash - v.i. to be trustworthy, to be believable nenda|n - n.neut. wit nenda|n - v.i. to be clever, cunning, witty nendáran - v.i. to be reliable nendel|am - n.neut. resolution, solution, answer, cure, repair nendwohon - n.neut. intellect neneamèn - n.mass. electrical conductivity nenganmèn - n.mass. electrical resistance nengàs - v.i. to be mortal (clipped) nengàsik|o - v.i. to be mortal nenhré - v.i. to be light (weight); to be exiguous, inadequate, sparse, scant; to be easy nenkelò|m - v. to be infectious, virulent nenkel|am - v. to be deadly, fatal, pernicious nenkló - v.i. to be fearful, timid, timorous nenklórad|e - v.i. to be angry out of fear, like a caged animal [fearful-angry] nenklós - v.i. to be terrified, petrified nenkón - n.fem. visible light nenkó|n - v. to be visible nenló - v.i. to be free nenmìnesh - v.i. uncomfortable, annoying, irratating nensá - v.i. to be fertile, to be skeptical nensho - v.i. to be finite nenso|a - v.i. to be boring nentà - v. to be compatible with something nentékke - v.i. to be venal nenzáhon - v.i. to be explainable nenzemnà - n.masc. pot, jar, any seal-able container nenzenslenè - v.i. to be wearable, fashionable nenzhègoan - v.i. to be juicy nes - n.fem. group nes - v.i. to be undercover, stealth [be-hide] neshenkendá - n.neut. metathesis net|a - v. to collaborate [share] nevazón - n.masc. a litter of baby jackalopes [group-suck] nevèn - n.masc. S-shape [worm-character] nevèn(e)d|e - v.i. to be S-shaped [worm-character-adjective] nezebánash|u - n.neut. cabal nezef(a)r|a - n.neut. spa nezefwon - n.masc. a litter of baby mammals [group-suck] nezefwos - n.fem. a pod of dolphins [n.fem. of nezefwon] nezekenyós - n.fem. school or shoal of sea-creatures; synchronised swimming team nezekenyós - v.i. to school, to shoal; to swim together nezeké|n - n.neut. corporation, company nezelèken - n.masc. molecule nezelón - n.masc. splinter group, heretic group, group of apostates nezemáhren - n.masc. keyboard (of a musical instrument); any instrument that consists of a series of bars to be struck, includes xylophones and keyboard instruments nezenèmpis - n.fem. the Nìmpyèrànic language family nezepín - n.masc. a herd of jackalopes; a friendship group, social circle (figurative) [group-gather] nezeplà - n.neut. crowd, audience nezepù|m - n.neut. bar, measure (music) nezeshì - n.neut. queue, a line of people nezetanè - n.neut. a set of teeth nezetà - n.neut. concatenation, combination, synergy nezezhánshan - n.masc. diaspora nezèshus - n.fem. the ‘Èshustic’ branch of the Nìmpyèrànic language nezikohoà - n.neut. TV series nezikohoàs - n.fem. film series nezoizhuzón - n.masc. company of soldiers nezósofen - n.mass. a pharmaceutical company nezóson - n.masc. something that is necessary [unicorn manure] nezóson - v.i. to be necessary ne|an - v.i. to be visible nè - pro. they, third person mass pronoun nèmfas - n.fem. blink [silent-flap] nèmpyel|an - n.neut. Nìmpyèràn [shy-kind-person] nèmpyeres - n.fem. Nìmpyèyìa; traditional Nìmpyèràn music [shy-kind-religion] nèmpyeshus - n.fem. Nìmpyèshiu [shy-kind-language] nèmpyeven - n.fem. a nìmpyèwèn character, nìmpyèwèn writing system [silent-race-character] nèmvafes - n.fem. telephone nèmvas - n.fem. telepathy [silent-voice] nèmvat|e - v.i. to be telepathic; to be wireless [silent-voice-adjective] nèn - n.masc. army [from Ouchiwu] nèn - n.mass. mud nèn - n.mass. tar [mud-black, from Shiholiro] nèn - v.i. to be dark (in colour) [black] nèngas - n.fem. wireless headphones [blend of telepathic and headphones] nèngo|an - v.i. to have a panic attack, to panic [think-disaster] nènimash - v.i. to be concerned nènim|a - v.i. to be anxious, to be worried [think-spill] nènshenlen - n.mass. broadcast, radio-show nèntlen - n.mass. pyrolusite [black-stone] nèny|e - v.i. to be dark [silent-sun] nèn|i - n.neut. castrated male unicorn [silent-male.unicorn] nèn|she - v. to use a strategy [think-do] nèn|shem - v. to transmit telepathically, broadcast[silent-speak] nèn|shen - v.i. to be calm, tranquil [black-emotion] nè|m - v.i. to be quiet; to be shy; to be careful, cautious [silent] nè|n - v. to think, to think about né - v. to give; to pay, to spend, to buy; to put nébahan - v. to commit [put-both] néchen - n.fem. day (day-night cycle) [night-day] néchenzas - n.fem. yesterday néfen - n.masc. alleyway néfes - n.fem. shade, shadow néf|e - n.neut. 2D shape, patch; birthmark; shape of a leaf néhan(e)sh|e - n.neut. prize [give-thing-good] néhon - v.i. to be drowsy, tired, weary [night-mind] néjamfes - n.fem. decoy, distraction néjan - n.masc. guard [night-watchman] nék(a)l|a - v. to feed [give-food] nékag|e - v. to plant, to bury [put-at-earth] nékk(e)r|e - v.i. to be expected [due] néled|e - v.i. to be murky, cloudy, unclear [dark-matter-adjective] nélegan - n.fem. winter solstice nélemfen - n.mass. water pollution nélen - n.masc. prison [dark-place] nélen - n.mass. murky water [dark-matter] néles - n.fem. night, night-time [night-time] ném - n.neut. bow, knot némhlehas - v.i. to be telekinetic (using fog) [can-push-use-fog] némvus - v.i. to be disrespectable nénadezhen - n.mass. magnesium [flammable-metal] nénad|e - v.i. to be destructible [can-destroy] nénad|e - v.i. to be flammable [can-fire] néndes - n.fem. energy [able] néneash - v.i. to be awful [can-want-out] nénh(e)r|e - v.i. to be breakable, divisible [can-break] nénkevog|e - v.i. telekinetic (using earth) [can-cause-move-earth] nénkevoha - v.i. telekinetic (using water) [can-cause-move-water] nénshensanda - v.i. to be respectable [can-speak-superior-inferior] néntash - v.i. to be domestic (animals) [able-tie-two-animal] nén|am - v.i. to be finishable [can-end] néren - n.masc. a stick of charcoal [clipped form of charcoal] nér|an - n.neut. insomniac, night-owl [night-person] nér|e - v.i. to be due (money) [pay-should] nés - n.fem. darkness [night] nés(e)l|en - n.masc. something/someone that is boring [murky water] nésh - v. to award [give-good] nésled|e - v.i. to be normal, ordinary, regular, usual, prosaic, mediocre [boring] nésran - n.masc. prison cell [prison] né|m - v. to seize, to snatch nilí - v. to steer [from Sihu] nizí - v. to retreat [from Ouchiwu] nì - n.neut. introvert [silent-male.unicorn] nìhan - n.masc. a piece of pottery, pot, ceramics [clay-thing] nìn - n.mass. clay [from Shiholiro] nìt|e - v.i. to be introverted [silent-male.unicorn-adjective] nìvateppan - n.mass. mortar [clay-lime] nínan - n.masc. arch [from Shiholiro] nínselen - n.mass. pitch, resin [mud-black, from Shiholiro] nò - v.i. feminine, female nòs - n.fem. woman nòshes - n.fem. femininity [woman-good] oanà - n.masc. lion oanànezefwon - n.masc. a litter of lion cubs [lion’s litter] oanén - n.masc. steel [from Shiholiro] oanénganash - v.i. to be super stubborn [steel-stubborn] oasoizhuzó - v.i. to be military [from Ouchiwu] oatépen - n.mass. lime [from Sihu word ‘seashell’ via Shiholiro] oatépes - n.fem. shell, seashell oá - n.neut. softness oáfes - n.fem. a piece of furniture oágan - n.fem. world oáganslateme - n.neut. weltschmerz, suffering for the world oák(a)l|a - v.i. to be stale [hard-food] oákran - n.mass. flesh [soft-body.part] oán - n.masc. hardness, fortitude oánlezhen - n.mass. peasant’s food [jackalope meat] oáram|a - n.neut. conifer [soft-tree] oás - v.i. to be soft oátrezon - n.mass. softwood [soft-wood] oátteb|en - n.neut. nut [hard-green-origin] oáttrekefen - n.mass. lab-grown meat oáttreken - n.mass. meat [soft-sharp-animal.part-animal] oáva - int. no!, oh-no! oáv|a - n.neut. cry of a baby, baby (informal) oáv|a - v.i. to cry like a baby oázahret|a - n.neut. hairbrush [soft-comb] oázazhen - n.mass. sodium [soft-metal] oboipó - v. to parry [from Ouchiwu] ocheké|n - n.neut. retirement - ogedós - n.fem. estuary [from Sihu] oinuzón - n.masc. shield [from Ouchiwu] oizhuzón - n.masc. soldier, infantry [from Ouchiwu] oíven - n.fem. vagina otarí|n - v.i. to remain, to stay [survive] otebèn - v.i. to be late otebèng(a)l|a - n.neut. dessert otedáran - n.masc. treachery, perfidy otedár|an - v.i. to be perfidious, treacherous, disloyal, deceitful otedé - v.i. to be exhausted, worn out otef(a)r|a - v.i. to be relaxed otefén - n.masc. indoors, interior otefén - v.i. to be indoors, inside, interior otefòshun - n.mass. aftermath otefulòm - v.i. to be quenched; to be swollen, turgid otehré - v.i. to be relocated otekenél|e - v.i. to be muddy, turbid; to be confused, muddled, mixed up otekeplà - n.neut. induction, generalisation otekeràsh - v.i. to be alert otekeshì - n.neut. deduction, conclusion otekoán - n.masc. grief otenè|n - v. to consider otenéchen - n.fem. tomorrow otevéhan - n.neut. family name, surname, last name otékketan - n.masc. after-autumn [from Heyuhete, after-autumn] otérekko - n.neut. after-spring [from Heyuhete, after-spring] otésas - n.fem. after-winter [from Heyuhete, after-winter] otéses - n.fem. a sixteen-day period after a season [from Heyuhete, after-season] otéttakan - n.masc. after-summer [from Heyuhete, after-summer] otinshezí - n.neut. ring [iris] otí - n.neut. nest (typically of a tree-dwelling animal); basket otífes - n.fem. bird box, bird cage otín - n.masc. burrow, den, nest (on the ground); pet basket otís - n.fem. bird’s nest [from Mateshiyu] ottenés - n.fem. late-night, after midnight but before sunrise otteshèn - n.fem. afternoon oúsh - v.i. to be hard, firm oúshuneren - n.masc. pencil oúshuneren - n.mass. graphite [hard-charcoal] ozenmèn - n.masc. dot [dim. of pupil] òm - n.neut. sound of swallowing òm - v.i. to swallow ònzat - int. tasty óf|o - v. to throw aimlessly, to fling ósofen - n.mass. a pharmaceutical brand pa - num. 256 (162) pal|a - n.neut. thickness, bombast [thick-thin] pàn - n.masc. staircase [from Shiholiro] pàshen - n.masc. step pán - n.mass. tin [from Shiholiro] pán - num. eight pánzhos|am - n.neut. octahedron (mathematical) [eight-same-three] pásen - n.masc. banister [step] páttin - n.mass. bronze [tin-copper] pe - v.i. to be cold, in the north peà - v.i. to be old peàfadan - n.masc. maternal grandfather (of somebody else, formal) peàfagan - n.fem. maternal grandfather (of the speaker, formal) peàfan - n.masc. maternal grandfather (of somebody else, informal) peàfas - n.fem. maternal grandfather (of the speaker, informal) peàkles - n.fem. age, circumference [old-young] peàmagan - n.fem. maternal grandmother (formal) peàmas - n.fem. maternal grandmother (informal) peàran - n.fem. old woman peàran - n.masc. old man peàr|an - n.neut. elder, old person [old-person] peàsh - post. previous peàshes - n.fem. wisdom [old-good] peàsh|en - n.neut. a past life, the old body [old-body] peàvizhuzon - n.masc. veteran [old-soldier] pefés - n.fem. air conditioning pegén - n.mass. permafrost [cold-ground] pehanè - n.mass. ice [cold-thing] pekúgen - n.fem. snowfall pekús - n.fem. blizzard [cold-wind] peláhoanshan - n.mass. molten silver [blend of ‘silver’ and ‘liquid’] pelán - n.masc. ingot pelán - n.mass. silver [from Shiholiro] pelé - v. to attempt [from Shiholiro] pel|am - v. to heat up, to warm up, to melt [cold-end] penén - n.masc. cave (formal) [cold-dark] peplàn - n.mass. ice [cold-wide] pes - n.fem. cold air, cold wind, cold weather; north (informal) pes - v.i. to be freezing pesh - v.i. to be cool peslés - n.fem. condensation formed from one’s breath in the cold [cold-breath] pettò - v. to clap hands, to play a concussive instrument, to hit two things together pezhegén - n.mass. snow [cold-small-earth] pezhegés - n.fem. snowflake pèn - n.mass. lead [from Shiholiro] pès - n.fem. highlight, sparkle pès - v. to be white (painting) [clipped form of white lead] pèslen - n.mass. litharge [lead-fog] pèzazhun - n.mass. white lead [lead-rotten-alcohol] pé - n.neut. cup; drink, beverage pés - n.fem. bowl, crater pi - n.neut. drip, the sound of a drip pi - quant. some pi - v.i. to be right pibù - n.neut. echo, cave (informal) pibù - v.i. to echo, to reverberate; to resemble a cave, to be cold, dark and damp pibùhar|an - n.neut. echolocation pibùhar|an - v. to use echolocation on something [echo-use-eye] pibùm - n.mass. a genre of noisy distorted music (clipped) pibùmisrutin - n.mass. a genre of noisy distorted music [echo-jam] pibùs - n.fem. bat; a fan of Pibùmisrutin music pì - v. to sew pí - v.i. to be strange pídan - n.masc. a pair sheers (clipped) planzhémpes - v. to pan-fry plaplà - n.neut. flake, peeling plaplà - v.i. to be flaky plaplàhan - n.neut. ticket, slip of paper plaplàkin - n.mass. bismite [flaky-ore] plaplàn - n.mass. pastry plà - n.neut. leaf, palm plà - v.i. to be wide, broad, general plàgan - n.fem. ocean plàhan - n.neut. sheet, page; blanket [wide-thing] plàlen - n.mass. paper plàn - n.masc. plain, desert, wasteland; spade plàn - n.mass. seawater plàs - n.fem. sea ple - v. to wipe plèsh|e - n.neut. temptation [seek-good] plos - n.fem. wing po - v. to hit, to play a percussion instrument pomáhren - n.masc. xylophone pógen - n.fem. a pet name for a female lover póp|o - n.neut. a pet name for a lover póren - n.masc. a pet name for a male lover praleprán - n.masc. suburb [neighbourhood] prán - n.masc. kitchen equipment (clipped) pré - n.neut. ear (includes fin) [fin] préfes - n.fem. microphone, recording device prilón - n.masc. ford [from Sihu] prilós - n.fem. shallow water [ford] prù - n.neut. fart, flatulence (plural) prù - v.i. to fart pumpùm - n.masc. drum, percussion instrument pumpùn - int. that’s amazing!, so exciting! (clipped) pumpùnyel|an - n.neut. drummer, percussionist; someone who makes a lot of noise pumpùnzat - int. that’s amazing!, so exciting! pumpù|m - n.neut. heartbeat, pulse, the sound of drums pumpù|m - v.i. to beat, to pulse pùm(a)b|a - v.i. to march [beat-walk] pùmfes - n.fem. synthesiser, the sound of synthesiser pù|m - n.neut. beat, pulsation, throb pwelizhuzós - n.fem. a retired person [veteran] pwè - n.neut. sound of spitting; philippic pwè - v. to spit, to insult pwèn - n.mass. saliva, spit (informal); hunger pwèn - v.i. to be hungry, to salivate, to drool; to be irritable pwès - n.fem. diatribe, tirade, harangue pwès - v. to harangue pyelarelán - n.masc. market [street] pyè - n.neut. race, subspecies, kind, aura pyoppín - n.masc. chisel pyoppín - v. to chisel, sculpt, chip away py|em - v.i. to be straight, direct sa - dem. this sa - pro. she, third person feminine pronoun sadè - v.i. to be legal [law-adjective] salen - n.fem. court [law-place] sampeàs - n.fem. the superiority of the old over the young [superior-old] sandà - v.i. to be polarised, to be magnetic sandà - n.masc. rank; charge (electromagnetism), polarity [superior-inferior] sandàplan - n.masc. magnet [polarised-ingot] sandàzhen - n.mass. cobalt, magnetic metal sandàzhenkin - n.mass. cobaltine [cobalt-ore] sandán - n.masc. sir (formal, respectful) sandè - v.i. to be superior, to be positively charged [superior-adjective] sandòs - n.fem. matriarchy [superior-woman] sangàn - n.fem. madam (formal, respectful) sanhás - v. to shroud something in fog [hide-use-fog] sanran - n.fem. superior [superior-person] sansás - n.fem. superiority of life over death. sanw|o - v. to sneak [hide-move] sas - n.fem. law, rule sasléchen - n.fem. fifth day of the week saslépan - n.fem. the fifth eighth of an hour saslés - n.fem. third fog phase in the elemental cycle, fifth hour, the middle/midpoint of a cycle; west savéfes - n.fem. three star-rating [three-earing] savín - n.masc. sword [from Ouchiwu] sazhás - n.fem. lawyer [law-professional] sazódan - n.masc. captain (military rank) [from Ouchiwu] sa|n - n.neut. cloak, coat, cover, wrapping sa|n - v. to hide, to cloak, to cover; to coat, to wrap sàduf|i - v.i. to be disobedient, contumacious, rebellious [to revolt] sàm(a)b|a - v. to commute [repeat-walk] sàm(a)v|a - v. to chat [repeat-voice] sàmban - n.masc. spare part [repeat-part] sàn - n.fem. cycle, era, gyre sàn(a)s|a - v. to cause someone to reincarnate, to perform the ritual of transferring a mind to a newborn child [repeat-life] sàn(e)d|e - v.i. to be nightly [repeat-night] sànahefen - n.mass. marble [repeat-thin-block] sàndwev|i - v. to revolt (formal) [repeat-combat] sàngan - n.fem. hurricane sànglas - n.fem. a poetic form [repeat-at-five] sànsa|n - v. to repeat many times, to the power of (maths) sànsles - n.fem. reincarnation, the Sàtsa̤a ritual [repeat-life-time] sànyel|an - n.neut. Cyclist, a follower of Sànyìa [repeat-religion-person] sànyes - n.fem. Sànyìa ‘Cycle Doctrine’ [repeat-religion] sànyes - n.fem. a reformation movement [repeat-religion] sànzen - n.masc. chain [repeat-torus] sàn|a - v.i. to be annual, yearly [repeat-year] sàn|a - v.i. to be striped, stripy [repeat-thin] sàn|an - v.i. to be hopeful [repeat-hope] sà|n - v. to repeat; to multiply, times; to circle; again sá - v.i. to be skeptical, logical sá - n.neut. life, the element of life; a skeptical, logical person ; logic, skepticism; south-east sá - num. three sáchen - n.fem. second day of the week sáches - n.fem. the virtue or joy of life [life-good] sáf|a - v.i. to be alive; to be switched on [life-have] ságan - n.fem. leap-winter, a winter in a leap year that has an extra week sáken - n.neut. life nanté particle [octahedron] sákke - v.i. to be born [life-cause] sámazh|a - n.neut. triangle [three-thin-long] sán - n.masc. life priest sános - n.fem. life priestess [life-woman] sánshen - n.fem. week, eight-day period [repeat-day] sán|o - n.neut. life priest (gender neutral) sápan - n.fem. the second eighth of an hour sár|en - v. to survive [life-beyond] sás - n.fem. second hour sás - n.fem. winter [from Heyuhete word ‘lake’] sáttepy|e - n.neut. Tsa̤atipyè [life-green-kind] sedéhas - n.fem. Sedéhas (place name) [beach] sedélen - n.masc. beach [sand-place] sedén - n.mass. sand sél|e - n.neut. Sle̤slipyè (informal); patrician, person of high rank or social class [from slang] sémam|a - n.neut. log [round-tree] sémhan - n.fem. clock, quarter of a day sémhan - n.masc. wheel, roll sémhangen - n.fem. watch sén(e)g|en - n.neut. circle, brim [round-shape] sén(e)sh|en - n.neut. iris [round-colour] séngen - n.fem. eternity sés - n.fem. a season [from Heyuhete] séttahas - n.fem. Síataha̤a Ocean (place name) [west-ocean] sé|m - v.i. to be round, temporal sh(e)l|em - v.i. to rise, to float [high-light] sha - num. fourteen sha - v. to know about something sha - v.i. to be blue; to wander about shadè - v.i. to be known [know-adjective] shagen - n.fem. drop of liquid shahamfén - n.mass. pseudo-science shahan - n.neut. fact [know-thing] shalam - v. to forget [know-end] shalen - n.fem. school [know-place] shalèn - n.mass. philosophy, academia, science, knowledge shanè - n.mass. water shazháfes - n.fem. mountebank, a false expert, pseudo-scientist shazhás - n.fem. scholar, philosopher, expert, scientist [know-professional] shà - n.neut. birth shàles - n.fem. date of birth [birth-time] shàs - n.fem. province shàzhochen - n.fem. birthday [birth-same-day] shá - v. to clean shá - v.i. to be long shágo|a - n.neut. lime [green-citrus] sháhan - n.neut. unit of length [long-thing] shák(a)r|a - v. to recognise shák(a)r|a - n.neut. ring finger, finger (informal) [long-body.part] shákran - n.masc. thumb shákrap|an - n.neut. finger segment, phalanges shákras - n.fem. middle finger shámhan - n.masc. roll of ribbon, tape, film [blend of ‘ribbon’ and ‘wheel’] shán - v. to smoke (food), to expose to smoke shán - v.i. to be black shán - n.mass. smoke shándan - n.masc. mountain shánhan - n.masc. the physical world [mountain-sea] shánlenshan - n.mass. pitchblende [black-foam] shánren - n.masc. hill, mound, bump shánsabin - n.mass. smoked snail-meat shánwemfes - n.fem. computer-generated image, CGI shánwen - n.masc. triangle [mountain-character] shánwende - v.i. to be triangular [mountain-character-adjective] shánzhas - n.fem. mountaineer [mountain-professional] shán|am - v.i. to be bellicose, warlike, hostile sháplahan - n.neut. a piece of ribbon, tape, film shár|am - n.neut. edge [long-end] shása|n - n.neut. dress, robe; curtain sháshak(a)r|a - n.neut. little/pinky finger she - pro. infinitive phrase marker she - v.i. to be high, lofty sheá - v. to study, to learn sheában - n.mass. phonology [study-voice] sheáfen - n.masc. craft [study-make] sheáhimben - n.mass. history [study-go-now] sheáhyes - v. to measure distance [study-near-far] sheák(a)l|a - v. to taste [study-food] sheákelam - n.masc. hunting [study-hunt] sheáken - n.mass. geometry [study-shape] sheálem(e)b|e - v. to weigh [study-light-heavy] sheálen - n.mass. lesson, school-time, class sheámashes - n.fem. genealogy [study-mother-daughter] sheánemvas - n.fem. the discipline of learning to be telepathic [study-silent-voice] sheápan - n.mass. engineering [study-part] sheápem - n.mass. pathology [study-suffer] sheápen - n.mass. art (discipline) [study-beautiful] sheáp|a - n.neut. horticulture, gardening [study-garden] sheáran - n.mass. diplomacy [study-peace] sheásh - v. to measure [study-long] sheáshukwopen - n.masc. thermometer [measure-heat] sheávuplahan - n.neut. photography sheá|n - v.i. to be evil, fierce sheb(a)r|an - n.neut. baby, infant (formal) [small-child] shebán - n.masc. minority [small-part] shebèn - post. during [high-now] shebran - n.fem. baby girl shebrandà - n.masc. baby boy sheg(a)l|a - n.neut. snack [small-food] sheg(a)l|a - v. to knead [stretch-food] shegàt - post. on-top [high-at] shegén - n.mass. dust [small-earth] shehan - n.neut. piece [small-thing] shehyèt - post. above [high-near] sheì - n.neut. towel sheìn - n.masc. napkin sheladenà - n.masc. accident [small-destruction] sheladén - n.masc. ember, a portable electronic device [small-fire] shelamá - n.neut. bush, shrub [small-tree] shelán - n.masc. tower [from Shiholiro] shelèhan - n.fem. a bar of soap [soda-thing] shelèn - n.mass. soda [from the Sihu word for ‘ash’] shelèvateppan - n.mass. lye, caustic soda [soda-lime] shelé - n.mass. pigment, paint [from Shiholiro] shel|a - v.i. to be slim [small-thin] shemà - n.neut. frisson, thrill shembán - n.neut. syllable shembèn - v.i. to be on time, timely, punctual shemér|en - n.neut. pride shemhan - n.neut. speech, word [speak-thing] shemhábas - n.fem. paean, a great complement shemháb|a - v. to praise, to complement shemhánem - int. it’s nice to meet you shemhánmes - int. it is an honour to meet you shemhombán - n.neut. chutzpah shemho|a - n.neut. blandishment shemho|a - v. to flatter, to wheedle shemhrés - n.fem. luck, fortune shemnenà - n.masc. symbiont shempé - n.neut. elixir, potion, medicine in the form of a liquid shempé - v.i. to be tasty (drink) shempí - v.i. to be interesting shemplà - v.i. to be commodious, spacious, roomy, capacious shemvé - v.i. to be romantic shem|a - v.i. to be minimalistic, pithy shenà - n.masc. louse, bug, flightless insect shenè - n.mass. ash, rust shenèn - n.masc. squad [small-army] shené|m - v. to raid [small-seize] shenge|n - v.i. to be in proportion, to be geometrically beautiful shengùr|an - n.neut. benefactor, philanthropist shenkendá - n.masc. phoneme shenkes - v. to be piquant shenlen - n.mass. talk, lecture shenlendà - n.masc. animal call shenlos - int. bon voyage! shensandà - v. to respect, to honour [speak-superior-inferior] shensandàd|e - v.i. to be respectful [speak-superior-inferior-adjective] shensandàhan - n.fem. noun class [honorific] shenshàsh - int. happy birthday! (informal) shenshàzhochen - int. happy birthday! (formal) shenshemhan - n.neut. benediction, blessing; euphony, harmony shenslás - n.fem. colour spectrum, rainbow [colour-order] shenso|a - n.neut. a good dream shentà - n.neut. prophet shentà - v.i. to have divine wisdom shentéles - int. happy holidays! shenyé - v.i. to be healthy, fit, active shenyéf|o - n.neut. master, a highly skilled person shenyéf|o - v.i. to be adept shenzá - int. bravo!, well done! shenzhè - v.i. to be snug, to be cosy, to be comfortable sherèn - post. over [high-beyond] shesh - v.i. to be small, little, tiny, minor sheshe - n.neut. whisper, susurration sheshyè - n.neut. letter, message [small-write] sheteb|en - n.neut. grain [small-green-origin] shetó - n.neut. discovery shetón - n.masc. military victory shetóren - n.masc. a victory in a game or sport [dim. of victory] shetós - n.fem. justice, a moral victory shevá - v. to whisper [small-voice] shevembén - n.mass. white vitriol [small-powder-white] shevenè - n.mass. vitriol [back-formation] shevenshanè - n.mass. blue vitriol [small-powder-blue] shevenshas - n.fem. glassy bead sheventenè - n.mass. green vitriol [small-powder-green] shevèn - n.masc. path [small-road] shevé - n.masc. peer [small-friend] shevonà - n.masc. tent, hut [small-house] shevozé|m - v.i. to be brief [small-move-round] shezhá|m - v. to drip [small-pour] shezhèn - post. off [high-out] shezhé|n - n.neut. cheer, glee [high-emotion] shezhé|n - v.i. to be cheerful, glad, merry, gleeful she|m - v. to speak, to talk, to say she|n - n.neut. colour; musical note shè - v. to interpret shè - num. thirteen shè - v. to vomit, to talk rubbish shègan - n.fem. master shèn - n.fem. day, daytime shèn - n.masc. son shèn - post. out of, not near shèn(e)d|e - v.i. to occur daily; to be quotidian, ordinary, routine [day-adjective] shèndes - v.i. pleasure shèngan - n.fem. summer solstice shèn|an - v.i. to be afraid [heaven-peace] shèn|de - v.i. to be pleasant [please-adjective] shèrazh|a - n.neut. quadrilateral [four-thin-long] shèren - n.masc. son (affectionate) shèzhos - n.fem. tetrahedron (mathematical) [four-same-three] shé - v.i. to be late shé - n.neut. tongue shé - n.neut. torso [from Mateshiyu] shé - v. to do, to act shé - v.i. to be late shé - v.i. to be stupid shébes - n.fem. perk [good-benefit] shébos - n.fem. home [good-house] shéb|a - n.neut. friend [good-other] shéb|a - v. to sing [good-voice] shéb|e - n.neut. best friend [good-friend] shéb|e - v. to exhaust [do-too.much] shéb|e - v.i. to be plenty [good-too.much] shéchas - n.fem. noble [good-birth] shéchen - n.fem. good [good-emotion] shégan - n.fem. bird of prey shéje - n.neut. caution [good-decide] shék(a)l|a - v.i. to be tasty, delicious [good-food] shékkon - v.i. to be fancy; to be specious, spurious [good-look] shélen - n.fem. west [west-place] shél|om - v. to suffer [do-swell] shém(e)f|e - v.i. to be maudlin, mawkish shémeny|e - v.i. to be brilliant [good-loud-light] shén - n.masc. daughter (of the speaker) shén - n.masc. flightless bird shén - n.fem. emotion, mood, passion, spirit shénken - n.masc. cell (biology) shénos - n.fem. lady [good-woman] shép|a - v.i. to stroll [good-walk] shép|an - v. to contribute [good-part] shép|e - v. to satisfy [do-enough] shép|em - v.i. to have hallucinations [suffer] shép|en - v. originate [do-origin] shéraden - n.masc. controlled fire, domestic fire [good-fire] shérad|e - v. to destroy [do-destruction] shérahafes - n.fem. machination, evil plan shérahan - n.masc. sin [do-bad-thing] shéralen - n.mass. skulduggery shéren - n.masc. daughter (of the speaker, affectionate) shér|a - n.neut. quality [good-bad] shér|a - v.i. to sin [do-bad] shér|am - v. to complete, to end [do-end] shér|an - v.i. to be optimistic [good-hope] shér|e - v. to radiate [do-light] shés - dem. these (informal) shés - n.fem. daughter (of someone else) shés - v. to season [do-salt] shés - n.fem. bird, song-bird; singer shés - n.fem. future shésh - v.i. to be good shésheacha - n.neut. score [good-study-long] shéshen - n.masc. child, offspring shéshus - n.fem. bird-call, bird-song; lyrics shéshus - v.i. (typically birds) to sing, to serenade shét - post. after [west] shé|m - n.neut. state shé|m - v.i. to be loose, to be wide open, to long (time), to be large (collocates with spaces) shé|m - v.i. to be nervous shé|n - n.neut. body, person, individual shirékken - n.masc. tack room [tack-room] shirén - n.mass. unicorn tack [from Ouchiwu] shirín - n.masc. spider [from Mateshiyu] shisléchen - n.fem. seventh day of the week shislépan - n.fem. the seventh eighth of an hour shislés - n.fem. fourth fog phase in the elemental cycle, seventh hour; polewards (north in northern hemisphere, south in southern hemisphere) shivéfes - n.fem. four star-rating [four-earing] shì - n.neut. stem of a plant shì - v.i. to be narrow; to be specific shìfes - n.fem. laser beam shìn - n.masc. pin shìrahas - n.fem. strait, channel [narrow-ocean] shìs - n.fem. beam/shaft of light, jet of water/air, tree-trunk shíchi - n.neut. bird call shíchi - v.i. to chirp shlen - n.fem. top, up [high-place] shlendà - n.masc. mite shlè - v.i. to be hung, to be suspended, to be dangled [high-hold] shlèglan - n.mass. bait, delight shlèglan - v. to lure, to tempt shlèl|en - n.neut. a place to hang something, hanger, hook [high-hold-place] shlèram - v.i. to be dropped from a height [high-hold-end] shlés - n.fem. a period of time, instant, moment [small-time] sho - v. to count sho - v.i. to be saturated (colour) shoinzón - n.masc. umbrella [high-shield] shol|am - v. to fade, to desaturated [saturated-end] shoslá - n.neut. ordinal number, position [count-order] shó|m - v.i. to be central shrè - num. ten shrínyedaven - n.mass. web, spiderweb, cobweb [spider’s net] shrínyedav|en - v.i. to be insidious shufé - v.i. to conlang shufés - n.fem. conlang shus - n.fem. language shù - n.neut. foot; foot-ware, shoe shyè - v. to write, to record shyèhan - n.neut. book, writing, text [write-thing] shyèho|a - v. to draw [write-picture] shyèsh - v. to paint, to compose (music) [write-colour] shyèzh|o - n.neut. homograph shyé - n.neut. knee [joint] shyéfes - n.fem. hinge; trunk, chest, a box with a hinged lid shì - num. four slabos - n.fem. an ultra-rich person, millionaire, billionaire sladè - v.i. to be salty [salt-adjective] sladèbin - n.mass. salted snail-meat sladémfen - v.i. to be state of the art, high tech slahím - n.mass. body fluid [sweat] slakwèn - n.fem. chest, the area above the breasts slamás - n.fem. treetops, canopy slandè - v.i. to be over-eager, officious slanè - n.mass. salt slaré - n.neut. upper arm slavá - n.neut. epiglottis slavén - n.mass. alum [from Shiholiro] slazhanè - n.mass. sweat [saltwater] slá - v.i. to be smooth slágran - n.masc. pebble sláhan - n.neut. a piece of silk [smooth-thing] slát|e - v.i. to be orderly, neat [order-adjective] sle - v.i. to be purple, violet; to change, to metamorphose, to transform; to be patrician, upper-class slebán - n.fem. adult (formal), sexually mature person slebán - v.i. sexually mature, post-pubescent slebis - v.i. to be high-grade, high quality slefén - n.masc. lintel slefénhan - n.fem. magnum opus slefòben - n.fem. government sleglagrà - n.neut. oesophagus slegrá|n - n.neut. nasal bridge sleháradlesh - v. to be a temperature above the boiling point of water slehás - n.fem. cachet, status symbol, privilege slek|a - n.neut. upper lip slemàv|a - n.neut. ultrasound slemàv|a - v.i. to be ultrasonic slemè|m - v.i. to be bumptious, rude, cocky slen - n.fem. hole, lacuna; mouth slenes - n.fem. leader slengen - n.fem. pore [hole] slenkón - n.fem. ultraviolet light slenkó|n - v.i. to be ultraviolet slenràn - n.fem. mannequin slenràngen - n.fem. doll [puppet] slesh - v.i. to be indigo sleshemnè - n.mass. elocution, public speaking; formal speech sleshéngan - v. to be upstream (of) slesho - v.i. to be infinite, unending sleshù - n.neut. ankle; stocking, sock sleshyé - n.neut. thigh; short skirt sletà - v. to hang, to suspend, to droop (passive) sleté - n.neut. hubris slevonà - n.masc. attic, loft, roof sle|an - n.neut. eyebrow sle|an - v.i. to be supercilious sle|n - v.i. to be hollow slè - n.neut. cleft (body) slè - v. to split, to fracture, to rupture; to break up with someone slèfes - n.fem. wound, cut, tear slèfes - v.i. to be shabby, to be ragged slèfezens(e)l|e - n.neut. rag, strip slèf|e - n.neut. rag, strip (clipped) slèf|e - v. to cut, slice, rip, tear slègan - n.fem. schism, rift, split slèn - n.masc. fissure slébos - n.fem. temple, place of worship; concert hall [fog-house] sléchen - n.fem. first day of the week slédan - n.masc. fog priest; male lead singer of a band, male pop-star sléken - n.fem. fog nanté particle [dodecahedron] slémas - n.fem. fog priestess; female lead singer of band, female pop-star [fog-mother] slémashes - n.fem. a group of priests/priestesses, band (music), coterie [fog-mother-daughter] slémbas - n.fem. sapphire, corundum [fog-jewel] slém|a - n.neut. fog priest (gender neutral); lead singer of a band, pop-star [back-formation of slémas] slén - n.mass. fog, gas, air slénahan - n.neut. a string made of fog, a string of a Laslénahan [fog-string] sléradeslas - n.fem. the elemental hierarchy [fog-fire-order] slérad|e - n.neut. element; temperament, mood [fog-fire] slés - v.i. to be erratic, susceptible to change, indecisive, emotional, discursive slés - n.fem. breath, fog, mist; an erratic, indecisive person; emotion sléshan - n.mass. fluid (includes liquids and gases) sléshlon - n.mass. mucus [fog-body.fluid] sléslepyes - n.fem. Sle̤slipyè [fog-purple-kind] soalakén - n.masc. bedroom; a sexual relationship, sex life soalén - n.masc. hotel [sleep-place] soashus - n.fem. sleep-talking soashus - v.i. to sleep-talk sogákan - n.masc. a disease that causes blindness sogákas - n.fem. a blinding light so|a - v.i. to sleep, to be bored; to be on stand-by mode (devices) sò - v. to bend sòg(a)r|a - n.neut. wrist [bend-body.part] sògran - n.masc. knuckle sránles - n.fem. about 11 seconds, a deep breath [breathe-time] srá|m - v.i. to breathe srá|n - v. to blow; to talk pompously, to bloviate; to play a wind instrument sú - n.neut. protector, watcher sú - v. to watch, to guard, to protect súfes - n.fem. security camera sún - n.masc. guardian, guard, security guard súteshes - n.fem. the cult of Tsṳ sút|e - n.neut. Tsṳ, the guardian dragon swerás - n.fem. bed [from Shiholiro] sweveprás - n.fem. hotel room [hotel] sw|e - v. to lay something down; to add a layer, to complicate tahafén - n.mass. purified water tahanè - n.mass. freshwater takán - n.masc. summer [from Heyuhete word ‘fire’] tamfés - n.fem. false tooth tangrà - n.neut. skin; the skin of a drum; drum (informal) [pale-body.part] tas - v.i. to be supreme ta|m - v.i. to be pale ta|n - n.neut. tooth tà - n.neut. ligament, vine tà - v. to tie, link, join, add, plus, append, connect; to moor tàchen - n.fem. leap-week, an extra week added to the end of winter in a leap-year tàmbran - n.neut. umbilical cord [tie-mother-child] tàn - n.masc. chain tàs - n.fem. pan-pipes, pan-flute (clipped) tàs - n.fem. spiritual bond, mooring tàsavafes - n.fem. pan-pipes, pan-flute [tied-flute] tàsh - v. to breed two animals [tie-two-animal] tá - n.neut. a strand of hair táfes - n.fem. car, locomotive, any motorised wheeled vehicle táfes - n.fem. train (clipped) táfes - n.fem. wig, carpet tágan - n.fem. broom tám|bran - v. to adopt [take-child] tán - n.masc. unicorn and cart (clipped) tán - n.masc. fur-coat tány|e - v. to assume [take-idea] tás - n.fem. brush tá|n - v. to accomplish (clipped) te - pro. affirmative relative/existential marker, there’s a … te - v.i. to be green; to create, to be creative tebas - n.fem. emerald [green-jewel] tebáne|a - n.neut. weed [green-not-want] tebendà - n.masc. spore tebèmam - n.mass. medicine tebèm|am - n.neut. pill [herb, green-suffer-end] tebis - v.i. to be middle-grade, average teb|en - n.neut. seed, hypothesis [green-origin] tefén - n.mass. synthetic wool tefés - v.i. to be pretentious teg(a)l|a - n.neut. vegetable [green-food] tegenkón - n.masc. woolly jackalope, cuddly toy [wool-shape-breed] tegé - n.neut. a blade of grass, lawn (plural); canvas [green-ground] tegé - n.neut. leg, skirt [limb] teg|en - v.i. to be woolly [wool-shape] tekedá - n.neut. plant [green-cause-big] tekedád|a - n.neut. seedling, sprout, shoot, sapling tekedáken - n.masc. algae tekedáslen - n.mass. oxygen [plant’s fog] telén - n.masc. a piece of flint [from Shiholiro word for ‘stone’] telén - n.mass. creation, time before the year 0 NC [create-time] telérad|e - v.i. to be soapy [stone-shine-adjective] telérahren - n.mass. talc, soapstone [stone-shine-adjective, from Shiholiro] teléttlan - n.mass. gypsum, chalk [stone-white, from Shiholiro] tembá - v. to compare [watch-both] temè - n.neut. thorn, pain; an annoying person [green-sharp] temème - n.neut. an annoying person (pejorative) ten - post. in front ten(e)l|en - n.neut. stage [watch-place] tendè - v.i. to be bony [bone-adjective] teneprán - n.masc. community [town] tenè - n.mass. wool, fabric tenés - n.fem. midnight, midnight-hour tenhan - n.neut. scene [watch-thing] tenídan - n.masc. town tenín - n.masc. village [from Shiholiro] tenzhán - n.fem. face, front ten|ran - n.neut. spectator [watch-person] tesh - v.i. to be cyan teshemnè - n.mass. casual/informal speech teshèn - n.fem. noon, midday, noon-hour tetlés - n.fem. creation festival [create-festival] tet|o - n.neut. bracket, corner [’te’-’tu’, from the shape of the nìmpyèwen characters] tezat|a - n.neut. an artist who used to be good but no longer is tezegùsh|u - n.neut. lingua franca tezhà - v.i. to be fluffy [from Heyuhete via Mateshiyu] tezhàkon - n.masc. goat [woolly jackalope] tezhé - n.neut. someone who is unable to make a decision tezhé - v. to be indecisive tez|a - n.neut. plant disease; artist/writer’s block [green-rotten] te|n - n.neut. bone, corpse (plural) tè - v. to stab, to get an idea though to somebody tè|n - v. to bite, to lash out at someone té - v. to gain, to be promoted to [from Sihu] té - v.i. to be sacred téchazhochen - n.fem. birthday of Queen Ba̤ito̤ [sacred-birth-same-day] téches - n.fem. sacredness [sacred-good] téfen - n.mass. fake fur téken - n.fem. nanté particle [platonic solid] tékke - v. to sell [gain-cause] tékklettenalis - n.fem. auction, antique sell, antique shop [sell-treasure] télen - n.fem. shop [gain-place] télenyen - n.mass. genre of music typically played in shops, elevator music [shop-music] téles - n.fem. festival, holiday [sacred-time] tén - n.fem. sky tén - n.mass. fur téngenshu - v.i. to be grey ténlen - n.masc. community [town] ténranten - n.masc. Hoti̤anràn, a demonic spirit; juggernaut (clipped) ténshen - n.fem. fate [sky-state] tépes - n.fem. shell, seashell (clipped) téragres - n.fem. bio-luminescent lines [sacred-thin-mark] térantes - n.fem. deity, god, goddess [sacred-person] téshal|e - n.neut. the Dehatéshal pentatonic scale (clipped) tétta - v. to profit [sell] téttan - n.masc. workshop [shop] tét|e - v.i. to be furry [fur-adjective] té|n - v.i. to stop, to settle, to dwell, to wait tidí - v. to dock [from Sihu] tikw|o - n.neut. dance (as a discipline) tirín - n.masc. greave [from Ouchiwu] tiví - n.neut. upper back [from Mateshiyu word ‘neck’] tìn - n.masc. ceiling [from Shiholiro] tídan - n.masc. business, company (clipped) tídazhun - v. to be verdigris, light sea green, zomp, keppel tídazhun - n.mass. verdigris [copper-rotten-alcohol] tíkrankin - n.mass. brass [copper-rough-ore] tín - n.masc. a group of co-workers/colleagues (clipped) tín - n.masc. camp [from Ouchiwu] tín - n.mass. copper [from Shiholiro] tínti|n - n.neut. bell, the sound of a bell ringing tínti|n - v.i. to ring; to make annoying noises típ|an - n.neut. tent pole, tent (plural) tlamáhan - n.masc. kindling, a computer program/application tlanyén - n.masc. nuisance (slang, vulgar epithet) tlazhá - n.neut. stem [green-thin-long] tlá|m - n.neut. herb [green-eat] to - pro. sub-clause marker toalán - n.masc. effort [from Shiholiro] toalánshu - v.i. to be facile toáfes - n.fem. snowmobile toán - n.masc. unicorn and sleigh, sleigh toánlatinti|n - n.neut. sleigh bell, jingle bell [sleigh-la-bell] toás - n.fem. owl; night-owl, person who stays up late tó - v. to conquer (clipped) trelanéren - n.mass. charcoal, carbon [wood-black, from Shiholiro] trè - n.neut. petal [leaf] tu - n.neut. throat, neck; collar tush - quant. few tush - v.i. to be few, several tú - v. to row ugol|a - v. to serve food [move-food] unoà - pro. I, polite singular first person pronoun ú - n.neut. moan úf|e - v.i. to be sexy, sexual úhu - v.i. to have sex ún - n.mass. sexual intercourse va - n.neut. other va - v.c. to seem, to appear, to sound like vadè - v.i. to be another, to be different [other-adjective] vagùs - n.fem. overseas, foreign land [other-land] vahan - n.neut. junk [other-thing] val|am - v. to assimilate [other-end] vash - int. nonsense! vazh|u - n.neut. gibberish, bunk, claptrap [other-language] vá - n.neut. voice vádan - n.masc. brick (clipped) váfes - fem speaker (technology), electro-larynx (clipped) váfes - n.fem. flute, pipe (clipped) váfeshel|an - n.neut. piper, flutist vájas - n.fem. singer, vocalist [voice professional] ván - v.i. to be aggressive, threatening, looking for trouble (clipped) vár|am - v.i. to shut up [voice-end] velen - n.fem. high ground, place of advantage [benefit-place] ves - n.fem. benefit, advantage vè - num. 65 536 vèdan - n.masc. street [road-big] vèke-u - n.neut. acronym, initialism [acronym of véhen evézen ke wèn ‘name-made of first letters’] vèn - n.masc. road; progress, course vé - n.neut. partner, lover [friend] vé - v. to call véche|n - n.neut. colour scheme; chord (music) [friendly-colour; spelt véteshe] véfes - int. five stars! top notch! (clipped) véfes - n.fem. star-rating [reanalysis from earring] véhan - n.neut. name [call-thing] véhan(o)zh|o - n.neut. homonym véhanzat|a - n.neut. previous name véhemfegen - n.fem. sobriquet, pet-name, term of endearment véhemfes - n.fem. pseudonym, nickname vén - n.masc. boyfriend véplan - n.fem. council [call-both-person] vérav|a - v. to claim [call-have] vér|am - v. to have falling out with a friend [friend-end] vér|an - n.neut. caller [call-person] vés - n.fem. girlfriend vésash - v. to bother someone (clipped) vét|e - v.i. to be friendly; to be faithful, close [friend-adjective] ví - v. to resign from a match (clipped) vídan - n.masc. ape vív|i - n.neut. monkey, a naughty person vív|i - v.i. to be naughty, to mess about, to monkey about vodè - v.i. to be domestic [house-adjective] vol|am - v. to demolish, to knock down [house-end] vonà - n.masc. house vozhán - n.masc. builder [house-professional] vozhè|n - v. to exile, to kick out [other-out] vó - int. bye; goodbye, farewell (clipped) vó - v. to protest about, to complain vó - v.i. to travel on foot, to hike (clipped) vólen - n.mass. protest vólesheg|en - v.i. to be peevish vón - n.masc. traveller (clipped) vós - v.i. to be querulous vóvo - int. bye-bye! vú - v. to be against, to oppose, to accuse vúb|a - v. to silence [against-voice] vúden - int. Aha!, I knew it!, Busted! vúd|an - v.i. to be counter-intuitive [against-real] vúd|em - v. to expose, to uncover, to reveal, to catch out [against-cover] vúfes - n.fem. devil’s advocate vúf|e - v.i. to be unproductive [against-make] vúhim - v.i. to be lazy [against-go] vúhun - n.masc. mutiny [against-ship] vújus - n.fem. non-alcoholic [against-alcohol] vúk(a)l|a - v. to fast [against-food] vúkke - v. to prevent [against-cause] vúkke - v.i. to be awkward [against-fit] vúkken - v. to go on strike [against-work] vúlas - n.fem. salmon, an intrepid person vúlen - n.mass. accusation vúl|a - v. to refuse [against-receive] vúl|a - v.i. to go upstream, to be intrepid [against-flow] vúl|am - v. to lock [against-open] vúl|e - v. to drop, to leave something, to discard, to throw away [against-hold] vúl|o - v. to return [against-journey] vúman - n.masc. disobedience [against-mother] vúm|en - n.neut. exit [against-gate] vún - n.masc. adversary, accuser vún - n.mass. obloquy vúnon - n.masc. misogyny [against-woman] vúplahan - v. to take a photo of [blend of ‘expose’ and ‘film’] vúplahanzat|a - n.neut. photograph, photo vúrad|e - v.i. to be peaceful, sound (asleep), quiescent [against-destruction] vúram - n.masc. treason [against-queen] vúrek|a - v.i. to be serious [against-laugh] vúren - n.masc. blasphemy, cacophony [against-religon] vúr|an - v.i. to be inhumane [against-person] vúr|an - v.i. to be irritable [aggressive] vúr|e - v. to disagree [against-idea] vús - v. to commit a crime [against-law] vús - v. to distrust [against-order] vúsan(a)d|a - v. to disrespect, to offend [against-superior-inferior] vúsandad|e - v.i. to be disrespectful [against-superior-inferior-adjective] vúsh - v. to question authority, to criticise [against-master] vúsh - v.i. to be controversial [against-classic] vúsh - v. to compress [against-stretch] vúsh - v.i. to be immoral [against-good] vúsh - v.i. to be passive [against-do] vúsh - v.i. to be private [against-touch] vúsuped|e - v.i. to be avoidant [against-come-adjective] vúsup|e - v. to avoid [against-come] vútten - v. to endure [against-stop] vút|a - v.i. to be reverse [against-way] vút|u - v.i. to be unforgiving [against-apology] wèm(a)b|an - n.neut. wèmban character, Wèmban writing system (plural) [radical] wèn - n.fem. letter, character, grapheme wénhan - n.fem. culture [popular-thing] wénzenslen - n.mass. fashion [popular-clothes] wéshedis - n.fem. spatial awareness (clipped) wé|n - v.i. to be popular, to be famous wobán - n.masc. machine [move-part] wobán(e)d|e - v.i. to be mechanical [move-part-adjective] wofés - n.fem. robot wohimhyè - v. to show up [move-go-near] wohú - v.i. to sail, to drift [move-ship] wohyè - v. to pass [move-near] wolaglanè - n.mass. animal feed [’for-animal’-food] wolemhon - v. to perform (in dancing or sport) [move-be-mind] wolúhu - v.i. to have rough animal-like sex wozémnad|e - v.i. to be abrupt [move-round-end-adjective] wozém|am - v. to stop something, to pause something [move-round-end] wozénesh - v.i. to unwind wozé|m - v.i. to rotate, to spin, to pass the time [move-round] wozhehan - v. to play a board game, to take a turn [move-small-thing] wó - pro. I, singular first person pronoun wón - pro. we, plural first person pronoun w|o - n.neut. animal w|o - v.i. to move yegà - n.neut. death without reincarnation, the worst possible fate (clipped) yegàs - v.i. to die without reincarnation (clipped) yegàsik|o - n.neut. death without reincarnation, the worst possible fate yegàsik|o - v.i. to die without reincarnation yehlùsh|a - n.neut. film camera yehré - v.i. to be heavy, to be difficult yehrébafen - n.mass. barite [heavy-crystal] yehrégran - n.mass. wolfram, tungsten [heavy-stone] yehrékoushun - n.mass. strontium yehrépelan - n.mass. platinum [heavy-silver] yehús - n.fem. flag ship yeken|e - n.neut. on-switch yekén - n.mass. glucose yeké|n - n.neut. career yekó - n.neut. pro-type, prime example yekó - v.i. to be typical yenè|m - v.i. to be silent yenéchen - n.fem. today yesàn - n.fem. the elemental cycle yeshák(a)r|a - n.neut. index finger yeshák(a)r|a - v. to point to, to indicate yeshemhan - n.neut. mot juste, the right word yeshenkendá - n.masc. phone, segment (linguistics) yeshì - v.i. to be niché yevéhan - n.neut. first name, given name, forename yezhámhan - n.fem. the universe yezhén - n.mass. iron yezhunè - n.mass. Yezhunè, an alcoholic drink yè - n.neut. idea, theory yè - v.i. to be low yèb|e - v.i. to sink, to drop, to fall [low-heavy] yègat - post. beneath [low-at] yègehan - n.neut. root [low-ground-thing] yègen - n.fem. sect, cult, denomination; music genre yège|n - n.neut. surface, face (of a polyhedron), polygon [flat-shape] yèg|e - v.i. to be underground [low-ground] yèhyet - post. below [low-near] yèlen - n.fem. underwater, the deep [low-place] yèlen - n.masc. bottom, down [low-place] yèlen|de - v.i. to be underwater, submarine, aquatic, submerged; to be interested [low-place-adjective] yèles - n.fem. religious ceremony; music concert yèmben - post. anticlockwise [beyond-now] yèmbenmashen - n.masc. descendant [beyond-now-mother-daughter] yèn - n.neut. breakfast yèn - n.masc. comfort-zone [stable] yèn - n.masc. table [from Shiholiro] yèn - n.mass. music yèn - post. beyond yèndes - n.fem. morning, dawn [after-night] yènhan - n.masc. subway, underpass [tunnel] yèn|an - v.i. to be non-negotiable [beyond-peace] yèren - post. under [low-beyond] yèrenlatin - n.mass. chalcopyrite [low-beyond-hold-copper] yès - n.fem. religion; song, tune, melody, a piece of music yèshen - n.fem. joy [song-emotion] yèshen - n.fem. the spiritiual world; a positive, joyful atmosphere [idea-emotion] yèshen - post. out [low-out] yèshenhan - n.neut. toy [song-emotion-thing] yèshenw|o - v.i. to play (children) [song-emotion-move] yèshenzha - n.neut. a priest/priestess who specialises in astral projection and the spirit world [idea-emotion-professional] yèsh|e - v.i. to play (children) (clipped) yèsh|e - n.neut. priest/priestess, musician [religion-master] yé - n.neut. heart, core, nucleus; vowel; extrovert yéches - n.fem. business [many-do] yédaven - n.mass. net, grid, lace [augmentative n.mass. of cross] yédaven - v.i. to be hatched, criss-crossed yédavenzhen - n.mass. tellurium [hatched-metal] yéf|o - n.neut. factotum, polymath, jack of all trades yégan - n.fem. sun yéhan - n.fem. will, desire [will-thing] yéhangan - n.fem. ambition yéhanmen - int. hello everyone yéhus - n.fem. fleet [many-ship] yéjoreg|en - n.neut. platonic solid (mathematical) [many-same-flat-shape] yéken - n.masc. proton yékko - n.neut. spring [from Heyuhete word ‘life’] yémpelan - n.mass. electrum [gold-silver] yén - n.fem. brook [stream] yén - n.masc. non-castrated male unicorn [male.unicorn] yén - n.mass. gold, light yénempakwen - n.mass. caesium [gold-butter] yéngan - n.fem. river yéngen - n.fem. stream yénhoanshan - n.mass. molten gold [gold-liquid] yénsan - n.fem. treasure [gold-hide] yénshos - n.fem. account [gold-count] yéntes - n.fem. interest (banking) [gold-gain] yéntesh - v.i. to be poor [gold-gain-small] yépan - n.neut. neutron yérahalen - n.mass. archipelago [many-sea-place] yéran - n.fem. company [many-person] yéreg|en - n.neut. polyhedron [many-flat-shape] yéren - n.fem. Yéren, 16 Lés (unit of currency) yér|en - v.i. to be wealthy, rich [many-gold] yés - quant. many yés - n.fem. beam, ray yés - v.i. to be many, often, frequently yésazon - n.masc. office [headquarters] yéshahane - v.i. to be erudite, scholarly yéshen - v.i. to be multicoloured yéshus - n.fem. polyglot yésleshen - n.mass. atmosphere yét|e - v.i. to be extroverted [male.unicorn-adjective] yézhettekeden - n.mass. biosphere yobetí - v. to recruit [from Ouchiwu] yonhá - v. to lend, to loan [allow-use] yoppí - n.neut. leaf (formal) [blade] yoppín - n.masc. blade [from Ouchiwu] yoppíren - n.masc. knife [dim. of blade] yoppís - n.fem. fin (of a fish) [blade] yógen - n.fem. fry yós - n.fem. fish yósanledaven - n.mass. fishing net [net for fish] yóven - n.fem. loop [fish-character] yóven|de - v.i. to be looped [fish-character-adjective] y|on - v. to allow, to let, to permit za - v.i. to be rotten zaglanè - n.mass. rotten food, detritus [rotten-food] zagràn - n.masc. corpse [rotten-body.part] zalèn - n.masc. animal carcass [rotten-animal.part] zas - n.fem. bath zazhanè - n.mass. poison [rotten-water] zazhunè - n.mass. vinegar [rotten-alcohol] za|n - v.i. to be real, actual zá - n.neut. back zá - v. to show something, to tell something zá - v.i. to be dorsal záb|a - v. to sing (to an audience) [show-voice] záb|e - v. to introduce someone [show-friend] zádan - n.masc. candle, candlestick (clipped), penis (euphemism) zádan - n.mass. wax, candle-wax (clipped), semen (euphemism) zádanden - n.masc. candle flame; bioluminescence lines on a penis (slang) [candle-flame] záf|o - v. to intimidate [show-power] záhon - n.fem. exegesis, explanation, interpretation záhon - v. to explain [show-mind] zák|o - v.i. to tell a story [show-story] zálen - n.fem. south [south-place] zápenhan - n.fem. show, play, exibition, display; a musical performance, concert [show-beautiful-thing] záp|e - v. to turn away [show-back] záp|en - v. to display a piece of art; to perform a musical composition [show-beautiful] zás - n.fem. bravado zás - v. to brag about something zásh - v. to cry [to express oneself, outburst] zát|a - v. to direct [show-way] ze - dem. that ze - v.i. to be far, distant; to have gone away zebà - v. to hike [far-walk] zeglanè - n.mass. fungicide zegùd|e - v.i. to be foreign [far-country-adjective] zegùs - n.fem. overseas [far-country] zegùsh|u - n.neut. foreign language [far-country-language] zehy|o - v. to shoot [far-hit] zeló - v. to jog [far-run] zemnà - n.masc. lid, cover zem|na - v. to not listen [cover-ear] zen - n.fem. realm, layer zendà - n.masc. bead, marble zene|an - v. to not look, to look away [cover-eye] zeng(a)l|a - v. to store food [cover-food] zenslebán - n.neut. piece of clothing, garment zenslenè - n.mass. cloth, material; clothes zenslenè - v. to wear; to act as, to pretend to be, to dress up as zenslengen - n.fem. patch [cover-hollow-shape] zenzemnà - n.masc. unicorn manure, fertiliser [cover-cover] zenzhán - v. to wear on the head [cover-head] ze|m - v. to cover, to close, to pack away ze|n - n.neut. sphere, ball zè - n.neut. torus, ring zèb|an - n.neut. crescent, zèban [ring-part] zér|en - n.neut. suicide zér|en - v.i. to commit suicide zhadelamfé - n.neut. con-artist, swindler, cheater zhal - pro. reflexive for indirect object zhambán - n.masc. crumb [dim. of fragment] zhambá|n - n.neut. fragment [debris] zhà - v. to spread zháhan - n.fem. pole (clipped) zháhan - n.neut. stick (clipped) zháhon - n.neut. a priest/priestess that performs the Sàntsa̤a ritual (clipped) zhám(e)n|em - v.i. floppy [fall-able] zhámnendakon - n.masc. breed of jackalopes with lopped ears [fall-able-ear-breed] zhámnendan - n.masc. floppy ear [fall-able-ear] zhámoa - v.i. to be universal [all-world] zhámpezhegen - v.i. to snow (marked in feminine if there’s no subject) [pour-cold-small-earth] zhám|am - n.masc. dam [river-end] zhán - n.fem. head, chapter zhán(e)t|en - n.neut. skull [head-bone] zhándem - n.neut. bookmark [floppy ear] zhándemfekon - n.masc. stupid person, idiot [from a breed of jackalopes with lopped ears] zháng(a)l|a - v.i. to be full, bloated [all-food] zhángan - n.fem. river Zhángan [great river] zhánlen - n.fem. river island [river-place] zhánshagen - n.fem. raindrop zhánsham(e)f|e - v. to spay; to scatter zhánshamfes - n.fem. shower, spray zhánshan - v.i. to rain (marked in feminine if there’s no subject) zhánshan - n.mass. rain [fall-water] zhánshiren - n.masc. bridle [head-tack] zhánsles - n.fem. river delta [river-split] zhányen - n.fem. rapids [small waterfall] zhányes - quant. all zhány|e - n.neut. brain [head-core] zhánzhan - n.fem. waterfall [fall-river] zhán|em - v.i. stupid-looking [floppy] zhá|m - v. to pour, to fall (passive) zhá|m - v.i. to be whole, full, complete, entire zhá|n - v.i to be main zhe - n.neut. buzz, annoyance zhe - v. to buzz, to annoy zhe - num. one zhebezá - n.neut. lamp, light-bulb zhebezádan - n.masc. candle, candlestick zhebezádan - n.mass. wax, candle wax zhebezán - n.masc. torch zheb|ran - n.neut. only child [one-child] zhedanà - num. one (masculine) zhedas - num. one (feminine) zhedàs - v.i. to be tendentious, bias [one-way] zhef(a)r|a - n.neut. masseuse zhefán - n.neut. knife, blade, bladed tool or weapon zhefé - n.neut. inquirer zheféf|em - n.neut. host zhefòsh|u - n.neut. explosive, bomb zheganmèn - n.masc. electrical resistor zhegigì - n.neut. spoon zhegì - n.neut. shovel zhehlè - n.neut. lever zhehré - n.neut. tractor zhehrés - n.fem. mill, grinder zhehréshos - n.fem. fisher, fisherman zhekepé - n.neut. jug, pitcher, teapot zheké|n - n.neut. worker zheklamná - n.masc. hunter, predator zheklamnás - v. to be rapacious, ravenous zhek|a - n.neut. joker, comedian zhel - pro. reflexive for direct object zheladesh - v.i. to self-harm, to worry zhelì|n - n.neut. thief, robber, bugler zhelítesh|u - n.neut. competitor, rival zhelón - n.masc. apostate, heretic zhelós - n.fem. mast [from Sihu] zhembú - v. to enjoy, to appreciate [experience-happy] zhembút|e - v.i. to be fun [experience-happy-adjective] zhen - n.fem. city zhenash|u - n.neut. believer zhendàshen - v.i. to feel ashamed (of something, in dative) zhené - n.neut. shopper, customer, buyer, spender; giver zhengàn - n.fem. capital city zhenshé|n - v. to feel (emotions) [experience-emotion] zhenshufés - n.fem. false believer zhenshus - n.fem. religious practitioner zhen|e - n.neut. spanner, wrench zhep|o - n.neut. hammer, mallet zhes - n.fem. fly, flying insect; an annoying woman zheshafonà - n.masc. a clumsy, useless person zheshamèn - n.masc. electrical conductor zhesheásh|u - n.neut. gauge, meter zheshe|m - n.neut. speaker, lecturer zheshufé - n.neut. conlanger zheslè - n.neut. rebel zhet - num. one (neuter) zhevéfes - n.fem. one star-rating [one-earring] zhevó - n.neut. protester zhevúplahan - n.neut. photographer zhevús - n.fem. misanthrope zhezenslenè - n.neut. wearer, fashion model zhe|n ̩ - v. to experience, to feel zhè - v.i. to be tight, to be short (time); to be small (collocates with interior spaces and buildings); to be fitted (clothes) [squeeze] zhègoan - n.mass. juice [squeeze-fruit] zhèsa|n - n.neut. shirt zhèshasa|n - n.neut. suit zhèslehy|e - n.neut. short, underpants [tight-short.skirt] zhèteg|e - n.neut. pants, trousers zhè|m - v.i. to be classic, traditional zhé - v. to decide, to judge zhéchem - n.neut. beggar zhégan - v. to be downstream (of) zhémpes - n.fem. pan [metal-bowl] zhén - n.masc. land animal [animal] zhén - n.mass. metal zhénen(a)sh|a - n.neut. wire zhénhan - n.masc. bolt [metal-thing] zhénhoanshan - n.mass. molten metal [metal-liquid] zhénken - n.masc. forge [metal-cause] zhénlunzhon - n.mass. bismuth [metal-cube] zhés - dem. those zhés - n.fem. decision maker, boss zhés - n.fem. justice, judge zhétteked|a - n.neut. living organism [animal-green-cause-big] zhézas - n.fem. prejudice, bias zhi - num. seven zhís - n.fem. swan (clipped) zhò - v. to touch zhòhon - v. to pay attention [touch-mind] zhó - v.i. to be the same, equal, balanced zhóbelan - n.fem. autumn equinox [equal-darken] zhóbezas - n.fem. spring equinox [equal-brighten] zhóchen - n.fem. anniversary [same-day] zhóhoa - n.neut. doppelganger, look-alike zhól|e - v.i. to be meanwhile, at the same time [same-time] zhónechen - n.fem. equinox [equal-night-day] zhóra - n.neut. regular pentagon [same-five] zhóreg|en - n.neut. regular polygon [same-flat-shape] zhór|an - n.neut. peer [same-person] zhósh|e - n.neut. square [same-four] zhós|am - n.neut. equilateral triangle [same-three] zhunè - n.mass. alcohol, booze zhù - num. nine zín - n.masc. a small act of annoyance (clipped) zobinà - v. to weaken, to loosen, to disrupt, to make something vulnerable zobis - v. to devalue, to tarnish zofanà - n.masc. patricide zofanà - v.i. to commit patricide zofén - v. to block something up, to obstruct zogén - n.mass. silica, silicon dioxide zogén - v.i. to wash, cleanse, purify zogénlen - n.mass. ablution, purification zogla|m - v. to rot, to go off zogrà|n - v. to smoothen, to sand down zohá - v. to disembowel zohán - v. to extirpate, to wipe-out zokwós - v. to dethrone, to overpower zolàn - n.fem. regicide zolàn - v.i. to be regicidal zolàn - v.i. to commit regicide zolen - n.fem. mortuary zomàfas - n.fem. parricide zomàfas - v.i. to commit parricide, to kill a parent zomàs - n.fem. matricide zomàs - v.i. to commit matricide zone|an - v.i. to vanish, to disappear zop|o - n.neut. final blow zosha - v. to suppress knowledge of something zosheké|n - v.i. to retire zoshenàn - n.mass. insecticide zoshe|m - v. to cut off, to silence, to interrupt zoslén - n.mass. alumina, aluminium oxide zoso|a - v.i. to wake up, to get up zotà - v. to untie, to unlink, to severe zotekedán - n.mass. herbicide zová - n.neut. infanticide zová - v.i. to commit infanticide zovív|i - v. to discipline, to tell off zovonà - v. to demolish zovúl|a - v.i. to yield, to give up, to surrender zovúm|an - v. to discipline, to tell off zozenslenè - v. to strip naked zón - n.masc. soldier, infantry (clipped) zón - n.mass. hardwood (clipped)