Dictionary
Lexicon and word definitions
| Lemma | Gloss |
|---|---|
| abøka | To squeeze, to dry out, to ring out |
| aka | to be |
| amabɣo | Back, Spine |
| amivuʁ | Place, house, hut, home, area |
| amrob | Body, Flesh, Veins, Organs |
| arod | Arm, Shoulder |
| aruʔødka | To sleep, to rest, to take a break |
| atab | Sight, Seeing, Vision |
| atabarob• | Eye, Eyes, Pupil, Iris |
| atabka• | To see, to observe |
| bapo | Father, Uncle, Older Male Cousin, Older Brother |
| bapobɤ | Grandfather, Ancestor |
| bibøʁ | 3 |
| bøʁ | 8 |
| bɤb | Bag, Sack, Satchel |
| bɤbarob• | Stomach, Intestines, Gut, Organ, Belly |
| bɤbarobiʁ• | Fat, gluttonous, rich |
| bɤbarobiʁid• | Slowly, slobbily, tiredly, with little effort |
| dedka | To come, to return |
| dɤløʁ | Skin, protection, wall, clothes, clothing/cloth |
| dɤmdɶ | Bone |
| dɶʁ | Leg, Thigh, Calf |
| dɶʁkybved• | Foot, Toe |
| eliʁ | Warm colors: red , orange , yellow |
| evamɯka | To fight, to scratch, to scar, to baffle with, to stab, to hit, to cut |
| fab | And |
| fabli | What |
| febli | Who |
| fobli | When, Where |
| fomimarob• | Feather, Beak, Bird Parts |
| gigeka | To hunt, to chase, to seek |
| gøʁ | 2 |
| id• | Adverb creation (similar to English -ily) |
| ifødʔøka | To fly, to soar, to levitate, to float, to flutter |
| irøʁ | White |
| jadlika | To give, to gift, to lend, to loan, to give away |
| jagum | Blood |
| jagumiʁ• | Bloody, destroyed, severely hurt |
| jagumiʁid• | Destructively, with pain inflicted |
| jekaka | To throw, to remove, to get rid of, to exclude |
| jetaka | To lie, to rest, to lay down, to sit, to crouch |
| jiʁ• | Adjective creation (ʁɤgɤda is the sun, so ʁɤgɤdajiʁ is sunny) |
| juʁɣika | To know, to think, to use the mind |
| jɤmjøb | Snow, Powder |
| jɯðɤb• | Imperatave Adverb |
| koʁ | But |
| kybved | Hand |
| køʁtedka | To dig |
| kɤleʁ | Black |
| ludɣo | Dog, Wolf, Jackal, Coyote |
| lømɯ | Mouth, Cavern, Cave |
| lømɯrob• | Tongue, Soft Palate |
| lømɯʔymporob• | Tooth, Teeth |
| løʁ | 1 |
| mamadka | To rub, to brush, to wipe, to drag |
| melø | Person, tribe, soul |
| meʁ• | The one who __ |
| meʁifødʔøka• | Flyer, Wing-ed Bug, Wing, Fly, Bird |
| meʁtiʁjaʁka• | Lover, one who loves, one who is loved, boyfriend/girlfriend |
| moma | Mother, Mom, Aunt, Older Female Cousin |
| momajiʁ• | Motherly, loving, caring, supportive, disciplining |
| momajiʁid• | Lovingly, caringly, carefully |
| mugepa | Ice |
| mugepajiʁ• | Icy, cold, snowing |
| my | Fire, Light |
| myjiʁ• | Lively, sparking, energetic, destructive, inspiring |
| myjiʁid• | Ecstatically, energetically, enthusiastically |
| ogyʁ | Moon |
| ogyʁiʁ• | Glowing, soft, dimly lit |
| oðaʁ | Cloud, mist, fog |
| oðaʁmy• | Smoke, Ash |
| oðøb• | Would |
| podfy | Younger family member |
| pymka | To bring into the mouth, to suck, to bite |
| ramðe | Nail |
| ramðeʔymporob• | Horn, Antler |
| roʁka• | To stand, to rise, to come above |
| rubka• | To stand, to stay still, to remain at rest |
| rømɤʒo | Rain, Precipitation, Leak |
| rømɤʒojiʁ• | Rainy |
| rɤm | in |
| rɤmgib | Mountain, Hill, Stone, Rocky, Cliff, Valley (Geography-Related) |
| rɤmka | To eat, to consume, to intake, to enter, to drink |
| tiʁjaʁka | To love, to cherish, to take in, to care for, to want |
| tɯlu | Elbow |
| ubka | To wash, to clean, to make wet, to scrub |
| uja | With |
| urujym | Fish, Lobster, Crawfish, Crabs, Ducks (Water Animals) |
| uvɯka | To breathe, to exhale, to throw out |
| vaʁmu | Eel, Snake, Worm |
| veʁ | Not many, few, little, small |
| vigɤ | Smell, Scent, Aroma |
| vigɤjiʁ• | Smelly, stinky, aromatic, with a strong scent |
| vigɤrob• | Nose, Nostril |
| vomka | To eject, to spit, to vomit, to blow |
| vøbyro | Center, Heart (of) |
| vøbyrojiʁ• | Central, necessary, important |
| vøbyrojiʁid• | Authoritatively, done with direction, like a leader |
| vɯdiʁ | All (of) |
| vɯdiʁid• | Fully, completely |
| ybøka | To push, to move, to disturb, to distract |
| yjɤgam | Water, River, Lake |
| yjɤgamyrid• | Sea, Ocean, Pond |
| ymka | To breathe, to inhale |
| yrid | Land, Earth, Soil, Hills, Mountains |
| ðake | Hair, Scalp, Eyebrow |
| ðakedɶʁ• | Knee |
| ðalogøʁ | Cool colors: green, blue, purple, pink |
| ðedøʁ | 6 |
| ðumka | To go, to leave, to exit, to walk, to run, to transfer, to move |
| øraka | To sew, to tie, to connect, to converse, to (socially) connect |
| øʒuka | To live |
| øʔøbeʁ | Tall, many, much, large, big |
| ɣaʁka | To fear |
| ɣyɣɯka | To fall, to fumble, to tumble, to fail, to embarrass yourself |
| ɣøʁ | 4 |
| ɣɶb | Below, Under |
| ɤpɤm | Time, Hour |
| ɤpɤmiʁ• | Timely, long, lengthy |
| ɤpɤmiʁid• | Lengthily, taking up a lot of time |
| ɤtupaka | To pull |
| ɤðøm | For/Because |
| ɯfim | Hearing, Audio |
| ɯfimarob• | Ear |
| ɯfimiʁ• | Loud, with much noise, extroverted, energetic |
| ɯfimka• | To listen to, to hear |
| ɶbgøʁ | 7 |
| ɶmutɶ | Animal, being, life |
| ʁali | Plant, grass, grass-insects |
| ʁalimrob• | Bark, Trunk, Stem, Roots |
| ʁalimrobarob• | Neck, Throat, Esophagus, Pipe, Tube |
| ʁalirob• | Plant parts: Leaf, Bark, Seed, Root, Fruit, Flower |
| ʁum | Ground, sand, soil, mud, dirt |
| ʁøʁ | 5 |
| ʁɤgɤda | Sun |
| ʁɤgɤdajiʁ• | Sunny, Bright, Clear |
| ʁɯ | Or |
| ʒe• | A possesive or descriptor (Bowl of red = Redʒe Bowl, His/Her __ is His |
| ʒeka• | To have, to hold, to carry, to possess |
| ʒøʁ | 9 |
| ʒøʁbɶ | Chest, Torso |
| ʒøʁbɶrob• | Breast |
| ʔika | To fly, to swim, to soar, to float through |
| ʔympiʁ | Above, top, surpassing |
| ʔympiʁmivuʁ• | Sky, space, star, stars |
| ʔymporob• | Head, Leader |
| ʔøʁ | 10 |
| ʔɤmka | To laugh, to cry, to show emotion |
| ʔɯdka | To die, to kill, to destroy |
| ʔɶka | To turn, to redirect, to change directions |