Lwaitel lexicon
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chá·tu sh[¬b(a) ]>H [ˈʧæ.to]n. -chem [ʧm̩]suffix (non-productive) sidefrom sechaim ; 4 words derived from -chem ches- [ʧɪ̆s]v.t. chus from chus ; 1 example ; see verbs chí 2cf(in) [G] [ˈʧi] pronoun you (2nd person)2 words derived from chí ; 11 examples ; see nouns -chi ( ) Sign: 2cf(in) [G] [ʧi]suffix second-person (chí from chí ; 13 examples chí·chi n. from onomatopoea ; 1 word derived from chíchi maus chí·chi v.i. chi·lau n. 1 word derived from chilau ; 2 examples chus chi·lau v.i. , v.t. chim belonging to yon (obviate form of ant from ant -i chín·tu n. from onomatopoea ; 2 words derived from chíntu maus chín·tu v.i. , v.t. 1 example chín·twek n. from chíntu -ek chín·twet n. from chíntu -et chip v.t. tap see verbs
chíp·tu n. pos. chíp·ye n. pos. lam chíp·ye v.t. lú chíp·ye v.i. chish v.t. chus see verbs
chi·ták·su Otidaxse proper noun Tydotsu (a country)from Tydotsuy Tydotsu ; 1 example chius direction inside, during2 examples chus v.t. 1 word derived from chus ; 27 examples ; see verbs
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-e [ə̆]suffix diminutive, physically small, young (-we 2 words derived from -e e·e·e aaa uh, um (pronounced as one long syllable; may contain extra e 's)
ek- Sign: [L#F] [ə̆k]v.t. ik from ik ; see verbs -ek [ə̆k]suffix doer (agent; verb to noun)3 words derived from -ek -el 1 [l̩]suffix like, having lots of (noun to adjective)38 words derived from -el -el 2 ( ) Sign: 4cf(in) [G] [l̩]suffix third-person medial (al from al ; 43 examples el·se·we [l̩.sə̆.wʊ̜̆]adj. swa ) (often pronounced al-se-we )
el·se·we hú·swes ( ) [l̩.sə̆.wʊ̜̆ ˈhu.swʊ̜̆s]n. el·se·we me·luin ( ) [l̩.sə̆.wʊ̜̆ ml̩ʷ.ˈlʊɨɲ]n. em·pík n. 1 example -en Sign: 3cf(in) [G] [n̩]suffix third-person proximate (an from an ; 1 word derived from -en ; 139 examples e·nán·e n. adj. intentional palendrome lam e·nán·e v.t. 1 example naum e·nán·e v.i. piunk e·nán·e v.t. -ep [ə̆p]suffix added to nouns to form personal namesfrom kip ; 6 words derived from -ep -es [ə̆s]suffix (non-productive), archaic verb-forming suffix1 word derived from -es -et [ə̆t]suffix doer (instrument; verb to noun)5 words derived from -et
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ha 1 n. 1 word derived from ha ha 2 adj. 1 word derived from ha ; 6 examples maus há·he v.i. , v.t. hám·pek n. from háneng pik ; 1 example hám·pen adj. from hántlwek puinu há·neng adj. swa ), confusing, n. pos. 2 words derived from háneng ; 2 examples lam há·neng v.t. v.i. v.t. lú há·neng v.i. há·neng hú·swes n. há·neng me·luin n. hánt·lwek adj. 1 word derived from hántlwek ; 9 examples há·pen n. from háneng pin hás·tu n. 7 examples hau particle starts a number used as a noun (e.g., when talking about numbers or math)from ha u ; see numbers haul·em n. pos. lú haul·em v.i. hau·pe n. opt.pos. 2 words derived from haupe ; 2 examples kí hau·pe v.t. lam hau·pe v.t. hau·pi particle where; the place where (turns a clause into a noun)from haupe hi ; 1 word derived from haupi ; 1 example ; see sentences hau·pu adv. from haupe -u ; 1 example haus·chi adj. 2 examples hau·wi n. maybe related to wit he [hə̆] particle starts a cardinal number1 word derived from he ; 8 examples ; see numbers he·he·he [hə̆.hə̆.hə̆]interjection ha ha ha (may contain extra he 's for a longer laugh)
he·lau adj. from he lau he·lí·yel n. 11 examples hyam he·lí·yel v.dt. naum he·lí·yel v.i. piunk he·lí·yel v.t. shi hem [hm̩]particle that (introduces dependent clause9 examples ; see noun clauses )heng·út n. pos. 1 example maus heng·út v.i. , v.t. 5 examples he·pá·ki·hú·hi n. from ha pai kíltel húsu híleng ; 1 word derived from hepákihúhi hes [hə̆s]particle that's (introduces a relative clause, implies "swa" in the relative clause)from hi swa ; 8 examples hi [çi]conj. 7 words derived from hi ; 5 examples ; see sentences -hi [çi]suffix augmentative, physically large, old
hí·leng adj. 1 word derived from híleng ; 4 examples him ([O])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈçim]v.dt. hyam 1 example ; see verbs hí·pep n. 1 example hí·twi adv. adj. hiu adj. n. origin: made from circular letters hu Sign: eyt(th) [Ou(s) ] [hu]prep. 22 examples ; see prepositions hú ear[Ou(s) ] [ˈhu]letter h
hú·hu n. pos. origin: the letter for h is circular huim adj. huing·es n. 1 word derived from huinges huing·es·el adj. from huinges -el hú·kyes adj. 2 words derived from húkyes ; 7 examples hú·li adj. 1 example hú·li·pi n. origin: it's a relatively long word, starting with a large circle hún·el n. opt.pos. 5 examples hung n. opt.pos. 4 examples hup n. hú·pen adj. from húkyes puinu húp·ep n. from onomatopoea ; 5 examples hup hup ideophone woof woof
hus ideophone sound of wind blowing
maus hus v.i. , v.t. hú·sek adj. from húkyes sáki hús·tep n. hú·su adj. 1 word derived from húsu ; 2 examples hú·swes n. 1 word derived from húswes ; 15 examples hú·swes·el adj. from húswes -el ; 2 examples hwa n. pos. 2 examples lam hwa v.i. lam hwail·et v.i. , v.t. 1 example maus hwail·et v.i. , v.t. maus pálemp 1 example hwám·pek n. , measurementfrom pik ; 1 example hwant adj. origin: made from circular letters hwau·we·yeng adj. (of a picture) blurryn. origin: the diphtongs and glides blur the vowels together lú hwau·we·yeng v.i. to confuse with (separate the objects with se )
hwel [hwl̩]particle starts a parenthetical aside, precedes a nonrestrictive modifier, defocuses lú or maus and cancels out any uncertainty they would otherwise imply (if these words are modified with a modal verb, hwel goes before the modal)8 examples hwi·shail·i n. hyam [O] [ˈçæm]v.dt. 1 word derived from hyam ; 5 examples ; see verbs hyáng·u ey[S◅ u(sf) ]>H [ˈçæ.ŋu] n. the phrase hu 4 examples hye·lwait adj. from hyem- lwait hyem- Sign: [O] [çm̩]participle of hyam from hyam ; 1 word derived from hyem- ; 6 examples ; see verbs
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í 1 [G] [ˈi] number part 13 words derived from í ; 6 examples ; see numbers -i ( ) Sign: 5cf(in) [G] [i]suffix third-person obviate (im from im ; 1 word derived from -i ; 36 examples ie interjection ew
í·he adj. mal súshlites ihíhe íhe íhe 2 words derived from íhe ; 7 examples i·hí·he adj. from íhe íhe ; 3 examples ik [L#F] [ˈik]v.t. 1 word derived from ik ; 4 examples ; see verbs í·ku adv. 1 word derived from íku kí í·ku v.t. lú í·ku v.i. í·ku·tes adad. from íku -tes il adj. , adv. 1 word derived from il ; 1 example íl·u n. 3 examples chus íl·u v.t. 1 example íl·u pe·tú n. im 5cf(in) [G] [ˈim] pronoun yon, something other than an al 1 word derived from im ; 8 examples ; see nouns imp ()+(b[Yu(a) ]) [ˈimp]letter mp
ím·pi v.s. úmpu from un- pau ; 1 word derived from ímpi ; see verbs ím·pi·nge v.s. úmpu from ímpi -nge ; see verbs í·ne·ku 1 2 adj. from í na kwau íng·el adj. , adv. 2 words derived from íngel íng·el·pi n. from íngel -pi i·nún n. opt.pos. 1 example í·pu adj. adv. derives from ípwenk í·pwe·chem → direction from ípwenk -chem ; 1 example í·pwenk → direction adv. 5 words derived from ípwenk ; 4 examples í·pwe·temp → direction , adv. from ípwenk -temp í·pwe·tes → adad. from ípwenk -tes ish prep. 1 word derived from ish ; 2 examples í·she conj. ísh·el adj. from ish -el i·túp ↑ direction 1 word derived from itúp ; 3 examples piunk i·túp ↑ v.t. naum i·túp·shi v.i. related to itúp ; 2 examples iu·keyl adj. 1 example iung·ku 1 0 adj. from í un kwau
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ká·he·lu caharu n. opt.pos. from Súiⱥcúili caharun ká·hi·lu cahiru n. opt.pos. from Súiⱥcúili cahirun kail adj. káli -el from káli -el kaim n. 1 word derived from kaim kaim·yet n. pos. from kaim -yet lú kaim·yet v.i. kaing·kwes n. pos. 2 examples lam kaing·kwes v.t. hem clause)2 examples las kaing·kwes v.i. , v.t. kai·tu n. opt.pos. 14 examples kal 1 adj. from kále -el kal·e·el , vowels combine to form kal·el , l 's combine to form kal ) kal 2 adj. , adv. , directioninterjection go away!3 words derived from kal ; 6 examples kál·chem direction from kal -chem kál·e n. 1 word derived from kále ká·li n. pos. 2 words derived from káli ; 2 examples kál·kel adj. , n. hu from reduplication of kal ; 1 example kám·pi n. 1 example kan adj. measurement n-gon (e.g., kan pin = quadrilateral, kan lú = pentagon)
kánt·e adj. n. 3 examples naum kánt·e v.i. piunk kánt·e v.t. kán·yen interjection danger, caution1 word derived from kányen pau kán·yen v.s. kán·yen·el adj. from kányen -el kat [Gu(a) ]h [ˈkɜt] pronoun inclusive we/us (1st person, including second person)from kú chí ; 1 word derived from kat ; 4 examples ; see nouns kaus n. pos. 3 examples kel [kl̩]prep. pe related to kal ; 3 words derived from kel ; 16 examples ; see prepositions kel·ím n. 1 word derived from kelím ; 1 example kel·ím·el adj. from kelím -el ; 1 example -ket ( ) Sign: [Gu(a) ]h [kᵻ̆t]suffix first-person inclusive (kat from kat ; 1 word derived from -ket ; 3 examples ki- Sign: [L#F] [ki]v.t. kí from kí ; see verbs kí [L#F] [ˈki]v.t. 1 word derived from kí ; 13 examples ; see verbs kíl·tel adj. 2 words derived from kíltel ; 5 examples kíl·te·sek adj. from kíltel sáki kí·lu adj. 1 word derived from kílu ; 9 examples kí·lu·sek adj. from kílu sáki kip n. derived from kípelw ; 2 words derived from kip ; 10 examples kí·pelw n. 1 word derived from kípelw ; 1 example maus kish v.t. 2 examples kius·teng n. pos. 2 words derived from kiusteng ; 4 examples hyam kius·teng v.dt. , v.t. kí kius·teng v.t. 2 examples lú kius·teng v.i. 3 examples maus kius·teng v.t. pau kius·teng v.s. chus kius·teng v.t. kius·teng·el adj. naustwi te from kiusteng -el ; 1 word derived from kiustengel kí·yek adj. n. interjection a mild swear word, like darn (as an interjection, often written as █████)origin: the letter k has a right angle; two of them together look like a rectangle kú 1 ct(in) [G] [ˈku] pronoun I/me (1st person, excluding second person)2 words derived from kú ; 15 examples ; see nouns kú 2 ear[Lu(a) ] [ˈku] letter k1 word derived from kú -ku ( ) Sign: ct(in) [G] [ku]suffix first-persion exclusive (kú from kú ; 47 examples kuk adj. origin: the letter k has a right angle; two of them together look like a rectangle ; 1 word derived from kuk kúk·el adj. adj. from kuk -el ku·kú direction pe , tem , lenk , paskel ), adj. origin: the letter for k has a vertical part, and there are two of them together, parallel to each other kúl·wenk adj. lú kúl·wenk v.i. 1 example ku·ník n. kú·senk adj. na 1 example kwá·he·lu cúaharu n. opt.pos. from Súiⱥcúili cúaharun kwá·hi·lu cúahiru n. opt.pos. from Súiⱥcúili cúahirun lú kwál·sem v.i. 5 examples kwau adj. 5 words derived from kwau kwe [kwʊ̜̆]prep. see verbs
kwiu n. from Lìòa 'e Gweú gweú kyau·sweyl n. 1 example kyes·tán·ek n. opt.pos. from kiusteng -ek ; 3 examples
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la n. direction on a pathadj. origin: the finger spelling sign points forward ; 1 word derived from la lam la v.i. lá·ku adj. 1 word derived from láku lá·ku·tes adad. from láku -tes lá·kwe n. pos. 3 examples kí lá·kwe v.t. lá·le·le adj. 2 words derived from lálele lá·le·le·tes adad. láletes from lálele -tes lá·le·tes adad. man meníhe from lálele -tes ; 1 example lál·wen adj. lam v.i. , v.t. 3 words derived from lam ; 17 examples ; see verbs piunk lank v.t. 1 word derived from piunk lánk lánk·em n. , adv. adj. hu related to link piunk lánk ; 1 word derived from lánkem ; 2 examples lánk·ep n. pos. from lánkem -ep ; 5 examples lán·te prep. te from lam te ; see prepositions lá·pwe n. chus lá·pwe v.i. , v.t. las 1 adv. , adj. , adad. clipping to láspep ; 2 examples las 2 stopclipping of láspep ; 9 examples ; see verbs lás·pep 1 adj. 2 words derived from láspep ; 1 example lás·pep 2 n. pos. 5 examples lam lás·pep v.i. shi 1 example naum lás·pep v.i. piunk lás·pep v.t. lat adj. 3 examples lau det. 6 words derived from lau ; 4 examples lauk det. from lau kip laul n. from lau -el lau·mes particle what did you say? (question word; can replace any part of a sentence)from lau maus ; 1 example lau·nge det. from lau -nge ; 2 examples lau·tes adad. from lau -tes maus lau·twe v.t. 1 example lá·wet adj. n. from la wit lam lá·wet v.i. , v.t. naum lá·wet v.i. piunk lá·wet v.t. le·kaul n. 1 word derived from lekaul le·kaul·e adj. from lekaul -el lem- [lm̩]participle of lam from lam ; 13 examples ; see verbs len·aung·kenk adj. 1 example lenk Sign: (XC[Ñu(a) ]sh)+(sh [Su(a) ]) [lŋ̩k]prep. related to link ; 10 examples ; see prepositions lenk ún·i ( ) [lŋ̩k ˈu.ɲɨ]phrase alone, by oneself
lí 1 ([Ñ▭ ])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈʎi]v.i. lú 7 examples ; see verbs lí 2 b[Ñu(s) ] [ˈʎi]letter l
lú lí·kel·pwe v.i. 1 example lil adad. 1 word derived from lil ; 1 example líl·pi n. pos. from lil -pi lim v.i. , v.t. lam 1 example ; see verbs ling adj. lí nius·pe v. idiomlink adj. , n. hu 3 words derived from link ; 2 examples lín·tes adad. link -tes from link -tes ; 1 example li·pwí·ye n. 2 examples naum li·pwí·ye v.i. lish subjunctive of las see verbs
liul adj. from liup -el lium·i n. related to liup liup n. opt.pos. 2 words derived from liup ; 1 example lí·we adj. adj. adj. adv. lu- Sign: [Ñ▭ ] [lu]v.i. lú from lú ; 5 examples ; see verbs lú 1 [Ñ▭ ] [ˈlu] v.i. 2 words derived from lú ; 61 examples ; see verbs lú 2 5 [5] [ˈlu] number part 5clipping of lúmi ; 1 word derived from lú ; 2 examples ; see numbers lui·tu n. pos. n. 6 examples hyam lui·tu v.dt. v.dt. , v.t. kel : name after)2 examples lú·kek adj. maus lú·kek v.i. , v.t. maus an umpikwa (say false things) is used
lú·lek n. pos. naum lú·lek v.i. 2 examples lú·li 5 number part 60,466,176 (610 ), or any number around 60,466,176–2,176,782,336from lú lya ; see numbers lúm·i n. pos. 2 words derived from lúmi maus lúm·i v.i. , v.t. lún·twel n. adj. 1 example lú·pi n. from lú -pi ; 1 word derived from lúpi lu·piu adv. from lúpi -u ; 1 example lús·em n. 1 example lu·tain n. 1 word derived from lutain lu·tain·el adj. from lutain -el lwai·pek n. , measurementfrom lwait pik ; 2 examples lwait adj. swa ), n. adj. proper noun the country in which this language is used4 words derived from lwait ; 3 examples hyam lwait v.i. , v.t. v.i. v.t. 8 examples lwait·el n. n. , adj. from lwait -el ; 3 examples lwáng·elw adj. from lwángu -el lwáng·u n. 1 word derived from lwángu ; 3 examples piunk lwáng·u v.t. , v.i. 2 examples lwant prep. swa for the equivalent of to have from lwe ant lú lwán·u v.i. maus lwán·u v.i. 1 example lwe [lʷʊ̜̆] prep. 2 words derived from lwe ; 5 examples lwe- [lʷʊ̜̆]prefix opposite relation (of a possessive noun; e.g., property → owner)
lwe ha [lʷʊ̜̆ ˈha] prep. see numbers
lwe ku·kú kai·tu [lʷʊ̜̆ ku.ˈku ˈkɜe.tʉ]prepositional phrase striped
lwe·pe [lʷʊ̜̆p.pə̆]prep. pe from lwe pe ; see prepositions lya number part 36 (62 ), or any number around 36–12966 words derived from lya ; see numbers lyá·li number part 2,176,782,336 (612 ), or any number larger than around thatfrom lya lya ; see numbers lyau adj. adj.
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mai [O] [ˈmae]v.dt. hyam 1 word derived from mai ; see verbs mai·ku n. 1 example maim·u adv. , n. adj. maimu hu kú and maimu hu chí can be used to distinguish time of writing and time of reading5 examples mal v.i. , v.t. lam 1 word derived from mal ; 6 examples ; see verbs mál·i adj. n. 1 word derived from máli ; 2 examples mál·i·tes adad. from máli -tes ; 2 examples mál·ni adj. 1 word derived from málni naum mál·ni v.i. mál·ni·tes adad. from málni -tes mám·elw adj. 1 example man adv. , adj. , adad. 1 word derived from man ; 4 examples mau·lu n. 2 examples lam mau·lu v.i. v.s. maum·enk adv. 1 example maus maum·enk v.t. 1 example maus [S◅ #5(] [ˈmaos]v.i. , v.t. 3 words derived from maus ; 42 examples ; see verbs me·kás·lu n. me·kyel·ál·wep adv. origin: it's a long, somewhat difficult word ; 1 example pau me·kyel·ál·wep v.s. mel- [ml̩]participle of mal from mal ; 3 examples ; see verbs me·luin n. men·í·he adj. adv. from man íhe men·íl adj. 2 examples men·íl swet phrase outline
me·píng adj. 2 examples mes- Sign: [S◅ #5(] [mə̆s]v.i. maus from maus ; 1 word derived from mes- ; 3 examples ; see verbs mes·chí·chi n. from mes- chíchi lú me·sú·wek v.i. 2 examples mi- [mi]v.dt. mai from mai ; 1 example ; see verbs mí 1 ([O])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈmi]v.dt. hyam see verbs
mí 2 b[S◅ u(a) ] [ˈmi]letter m
mi·hím v.dt. mihyám see verbs
mi·hyám v.dt. 1 word derived from mihyám ; 2 examples ; see verbs mi·hyám·el adj. , adv. adv. from mihyám -el mil v.i. , v.t. lam 1 example ; see verbs mi·mún adv. 1 word derived from mimún mi·mún·tes adad. from mimún -tes mín·teng n. pos. lú mín·teng v.i. mip divided bysee numbers
mi·púl·i n. 1 example mi·pús n. mí·shelw ↓ direction 7 examples naum mí·shelw ↓ v.i. piunk mí·shelw ↓ v.t. mísh·les adj. mi·shút n. pos. 1 example miul n. pos. lwe 1 example miul·sek n. pos. 1 example lú miul·sek v.i. miun·twes n. mius ([S◅ #5(])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈmɪʉs]v.i. , v.t. maus 1 example ; see verbs miu·we n. 1 example mu [mu]particle starts a quotation16 examples mú·ke n. pos. lú mú·ke v.i. múm·el adj. from múmwe -el múm·et n. pos. múm·ngáng·líl interjection I'm serious; I'm serious, stop it; danger (used to indicate that one is talking seriously about real life, in cases where they might otherwise be talking in-character or non-seriously; it's illegal to use this in works of fiction; certain actions are illegal after someone else involved says this word)
múm·we n. 2 words derived from múmwe ; 5 examples lam múm·we v.t. 1 example maus múm·we v.i. , v.t. múm·wel adj. from múmwe -el mun v.i. from lam úni ; 2 examples ; see verbs: imperative múng·i adj. , adv. , adad. 1 example mu·nínt adj. 1 example naum mu·nínt v.i. piunk mu·nínt v.t. mún·u n. lam mu·súm v.t. lú mu·súm v.i. 1 word derived from lú musúm piunk mu·súm v.t. 1 example mu·súm·pi n. from musúm -pi mú·wenk adj. n. mwí·mi n. from sound symbolism naum mwí·mi v.i. 1 example myau mt[F◅ ]XBg [ˈmjæo] n. ideophone meowfrom onomatopoea ; 52 examples
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na 1 2 [V] [ˈna] number part 25 words derived from na ; 3 examples ; see numbers na 2 sh[Vu(a) ] [ˈna] letter n
na 3 become, start9 examples ; see verbs nai·shi n. from naiyu shai nai·yu n. adj. 1 word derived from naiyu ; 3 examples chus nai·yu v.t. nál·ent n. from nálken -et ; 4 examples nál·ken adj. 1 word derived from nálken ; 3 examples lú nál·ken v.i. nál·wen n. 2 words derived from nálwen ; 6 examples nál·wen·el adj. from nálwen -el nál·weng·ket proper noun Sasarofrom nálwen -ket ná·ne n. from onomatopoea/use of na as a nonsense syllable in singing maus ná·ne v.i. , v.t. 1 example ná·pwi 2 n. from na pwí nás·ke n. pos. lú nás·ke v.i. nat adj. 1 word derived from nat nát·tes adad. from nat -tes naum [G#Pv(a) ] [ˈnaom]v.i. 5 words derived from naum ; 46 examples ; see verbs naum·let n. from naumlu -et naum·lu n. from naum chilau ; 1 word derived from naumlu naum·yet n. pos. from naum -yet lú naum·yet v.i. naun·chem direction from naum -chem naung·e v. naum from naum -nge ; 1 example ; see verbs naung·ku 2 0 adj. from na un kwau nau·pes adv. pau nau·pes v.s. naus·twet n. 1 word derived from naustwet naus·twi conj. te from naustwet hi ; 3 examples nau·yes n. 1 word derived from nauyes nau·yes·el adj. from nauyes -el ne- [nə̆]prefix something similar to but not quite (before a vowel: nel- )from nel ; 1 word derived from ne- nel [nl̩]prep. adad. 1 word derived from nel ; 1 example ; see prepositions nem- Sign: [G#Pv(a) ] [nm̩]v.i. naum from naum ; 1 example ; see verbs ne·pú adj. swa na 1 word derived from nepú ; 1 example ne·pú·yet n. pos. from nepú -yet lú ne·pú·yet v.i. 1 example las nes·kíl v.s. 1 example ne·wím·pelw adj. from newímpu -el ne·wím·pu n. from ne- wímpu ; 1 word derived from newímpu nga det. 4 words derived from nga ; 12 examples ngail adj. naum ngail v.i. piunk ngail v.t. ngal adj. from nga -el ; 2 words derived from ngal ngál·set n. adj. adj. related to ngal ; 1 example ngál·tes adad. from ngal -tes ngaus·u det. n. n. pos. related to nga hyam ngaus·u v.t. kí ngaus·u v.t. 1 example nge [ŋᵻ̆]conj. related to nga ; 2 examples -nge [ŋᵻ̆]suffix (non-productive) used with certain verbs to indicate that an argument is non-specificfrom nga ; 7 words derived from -nge ; 1 example ngep- [ŋᵻ̆p]participle of nguip from nguip ; see verbs ngí adj. origin: the letter for ng is so short that it's below all the other letters ngíl·em n. 1 word derived from ngílem piunk ngíl·em v.t. v.i. ngíl·pen n. opt.pos. 1 word derived from ngílpen ; 4 examples ngíl·pi n. opt.pos. 1 example ngim n. pos. n. direction, conj. between1 word derived from ngim ; 2 examples ngin adj. 5 examples ngi·nál n. from nginátu -el ; 2 examples ngi·ná·tu adj. 2 words derived from nginátu ; 2 examples naum ngi·ná·tu v.i. shi 1 example chus ngi·ná·tu v.t. , v.s. , v.i. chus ngi·nít v.t. , v.s. , v.i. ngín·tes adad. from ngim -tes ngip v.t. piunk see verbs
ngish (knl t(in) [S])+(k[5(b(s) ]) [ˈŋiʃ]n. adj. 1 example ngius·kent n. chus ngius·kent v.i. , v.t. ngú ear[Su(a) ] [ˈŋu]letter ng
nguip v.t. piunk 1 word derived from nguip ; see verbs naum ngung v.i. shi piunk ngung v.t. origin: the finger spelling for ng looks like holding or pulling something ngú·pel n. 1 example piunk ngwa v.t. origin: the finger spelling for ng looks like holding or pulling something ; 1 word derived from piunk ngwá ; 1 example ngwius n. , adv. adj. hu related to piunk ngwá ngyump adj. origin: made from the least common sounds in the language ; 1 word derived from ngyump ngyún·tes adad. from ngyump -tes ní subjunctive of na see verbs
ní·li 2 number part 1296 (64 ), or any number around 1296–46656from na lya ; see numbers níng·kel n. 2 examples ní·peyl adj. nium ([G#Pv(a) ])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈɲɪʉm]v.i. naum 1 word derived from nium ; 2 examples ; see verbs niung·e v. naunge from nium -nge ; see verbs nius·pe n. pos. 1 example lú nius·pe v.i. 14 examples núl·ek n. hyam núl·ek v.t. kí núl·ek v.i. núl·tu n. pos. núl·ye n. pos. lam núl·ye v.t. lú núl·ye v.i. nu·máng adad. clipping of naum numánki ; 1 example nu·máng·keyl adv. numáng from numánki -el ; 1 example naum nu·máng·ki v.i. 3 words derived from naum numánki nu·máng·ki·pi n. from numánki -pi nump adj. lú nump v.i. nun n. pos. lú nun v.i. nu·naun·we n. pos. nún·et n. opt.pos. 1 example nús·cheyl adj. from núschi -el nús·chi n. 1 word derived from núschi nús·chi le·kaul n. nwá·li n. 1 word derived from nwáli ; 1 example naum nwá·li v.i. nwá·lyep personal name from nwáli -ep ; 1 example nwíl·ek n. 1 word derived from nwílek naum nwíl·ek v.i. piunk nwíl·ek v.t. nwíl·ek·ep personal name from nwílek -ep
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pá·hel n. adj. , n. from Súiⱥcúili Pahⱥrun pai adj. 2 words derived from pai ; 10 examples pai·pen adj. from pai puinu pá·ki·hep personal name from hepákihúhi -ep pal 3 [6] [ˈpal] number part 33 words derived from pal ; see numbers pál·e adj. related to pal lú pál·emp v.i. maus pál·emp v.i. , v.t. v.i. 1 example pá·li 3 number part 46656 (66 ), or any number around 46656–1,679,616from pal lya ; see numbers pál·ne·ku 3 2 adj. from pal na kwau pás·kel prep. from pe se kel ; 2 examples ; see prepositions pás·kel maim·u phrase so far
pat v.t. tap see verbs
pau v.s. 4 words derived from pau ; 9 examples ; see verbs pau·nge v.s. pau from pau -nge ; 1 example ; see verbs pe Sign: sh[Ŧu(af) ]XCd [pə̆]prep. 4 words derived from pe ; 30 examples ; see prepositions pe·kwíl proper noun Vegúil (a country)from Vegúili, probably ; 1 example pe·lás n. from Tydotsuy fraþ ; 2 examples pe·mím n. pos. 1 word derived from pemím ; 2 examples lú pe·mím v.i. maus pe·mím v.i. v.t. 2 examples penk- [pŋ̩k]participle of piunk from piunk ; see verbs pe pik [pə̆ ˈpik]then (adv. adad. pe·sáp·i ← conj. from pe sap hi pe·shísh·ep n. origin: the word sort of kind of looks like a butterfly naum pes·twámp v.i. 1 word derived from naum pestwámp ; 1 example piunk pes·twámp v.t. pe·tú adj. 1 word derived from petú ; 1 example naum pe·tú v.i. pe·tú·tes adad. from petú -tes pe·twánt·i conj. from petwánt hi ; 4 examples pe·twánt n. opt.pos. 2 words derived from petwánt lam pe·twánt v.t. pe·twánt·u adv. from petwánt -u ; 2 examples pí b[Ŧu(sf) ] [ˈpi]letter p1 word derived from pí -pi [pi]suffix abstract concept (anything to noun; e.g., ha = red → hapi = redness)7 words derived from -pi ; 1 example pik n. opt.pos. 7 words derived from pik ; 2 examples pík·el adj. adv. from pik -el ; 1 example pík·i particle when; the time when (turns a clause into a noun)from pik hi ; 7 examples ; see sentences pík·u adv. from pik -u ; 1 example pi·kún·i ∅ adv. from pikwá úni ; 1 word derived from pikúni ; 12 examples pi·kwá adj. adv. lú or maus , the main verb is not subjunctive2 words derived from pikwá ; 2 examples pin 1 4 [4] [ˈpiɲ] number part 42 words derived from pin ; see numbers pin 2 n. 1 word derived from pin ; 2 examples pink v.t. piunk see verbs
píng·ku 4 adj. from pin kwau pín·li 4 number part 1,679,616 (68 ), or any number around 1,679,616–60,466,176from pin lya ; see numbers pip n. from the shape of the word pí·pwi → conj. from pe ípwenk hi písh·lye n. pos. lú písh·lye v.i. pit v.t. tap see verbs
pí·te·ku b[Ŧu(sf) ] sh[Du(s) ] ear[Lu(a) ] [ˈpi.tɪ̆k.ku]n. from pí ta kú piu v.s. pau 1 word derived from piu ; see verbs piul·eng n. 11 examples piu·nge v.s. paunge from piu -nge ; see verbs piunk v.t. 1 word derived from piunk ; 7 examples ; see verbs pu- [pu]v.s. pau from pau ; 2 words derived from pu- ; see verbs puil adad. puin·u n. pos. 3 words derived from puinu ; 1 example pu·ká·li adj. n. from pu- káli ; 1 example púl·shet n. from púlshu -et púl·shu n. 1 word derived from púlshu ; 1 example púm·pwel n. adj. 1 example pú·pu n. pos. pú·pu lú·lek n. pos. pus adad. pu·shí·lu adj. n. from pu- shílu ; 1 example lam pú·twe v.t. 1 example lú pú·twe v.i. 2 examples maus pú·twe v.t. pwa prep. measurement made from n parts
lú pwaint v.i. naustwi pau pwaint v.s. naustwi 1 example pwál·e adj. pwí n. opt.pos. 1 word derived from pwí lú pwíl·i v.i. kiusteng hu 2 words derived from lú pwíli ; 2 examples pwi·ne·chím·kel Puinⱥtimcel proper noun Puinⱥtimcel/Onceuponatimia (a country)from Súiⱥcúili Puinⱥtimcel pyet [pjɪ̆t]conj. 6 examples
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sa sh[Vv(a) ] [ˈsa] letter s
sá·he det. sail n. 1 example sait adj. 1 word derived from sait sait·ek n. from sait -ek sai·yu adv. pau sai·yu v.i. v.s. sak interjection Look out!, Watch out!clipping of sáki sá·ki n. pos. sa·ki·pen , sa·ki·pel , sa·ki·pi )5 words derived from sáki ; 5 examples lam sá·ki v.t. 3 examples lú sá·ki v.i. 2 examples lam sá·ki·pes v.t. , archaic2 examples sal det. adv. 2 words derived from sal ; 10 examples sáng·u adj. 1 example sán·yeng adv. 4 examples sap ← direction n. pe sap = at an early time), adv. 4 words derived from sap ; 1 example sáp·chem ← direction from sap -chem ; 5 examples sáp·temp ← direction , adv. from sap -temp sáp·tes ← adad. from sap -tes sá·pwe n. , adj. from sáki -e ; 2 examples sá·se adj. sásh·yen n. adj. sá·wep n. 1 example se Sign: [V#V(] [sə̆]conj. su when before a vowel (this does not affect spelling or sign)from sú ; 2 words derived from se ; 39 examples se·chaim n. pos. 1 word derived from sechaim sel·pím n. from sal pemím hyam sel·pím v.dt. lam sel·pím v.t. lú sel·pím v.i. 1 example pau sel·pím v.s. lú sen·táng v.i. 1 word derived from lú sentáng lú sen·teng·yát v.i. from lú sentáng -yet lú sen·yui v.i. 1 example ses·tá self (adv. det. 4 examples ses·twín n. 1 word derived from sestwín lam ses·twín v.i. ses·twín·el adj. from sestwín -el ses·twín·tes su·yát·el adj. set- [sə̆t]v.t. sheet from sheet ; see verbs se·taus·lenk adj. n. naum se·taus·lenk v.i. se ún·i ( ) [su ˈu.ɲɨ]only (in senses other than "the only ___", placed after the relevant phrase)
shai n. 3 words derived from shai shail adj. from shai -el shaip personal name from shai -ep shál·shel adj. 1 example -she [ʃɪ̆]suffix indefinite2 words derived from -she ; 21 examples ; see verbs: definiteness , nouns: possession sheet v.t. chus 1 word derived from sheet ; see verbs sheyl·úp adj. 4 examples she·pík adv. from -she pik ; 2 examples shi Sign: sh[Vv(a) ]XC [ʃi]prep. pe 1 word derived from shi ; 17 examples ; see prepositions shi·chíl adj. 4 examples shi·hau·kel adv. naum )from shi haupi kel lam shi·hau·kel v.t. hem and the subjunctive as an argument)
shí·lu n. pos. 2 words derived from shílu ; 1 example shíng·kwel adj. from shínkwem -el shíng·kwem n. opt.pos. 1 word derived from shínkwem shiul adj. shílu -el from shílu -el shú adad. adj. 3 examples shuish n. 3 examples shu·pál adj. 1 example shú sán·yeng adv. shu·wín n. 1 example shu·wín púm·pwel n. su Sign: [V#V(] [su]conj. se from se ; 11 examples sú [4#4(] [ˈsu]det. 2 words derived from sú ; 15 examples suim n. 2 examples kí suim·pu v.t. 1 example naum suim·pu v.i. shi piunk suim·pu v.t. suit v.t. chus 1 word derived from suit ; 5 examples ; see verbs suit·el adj. from suit -el ; 1 example súng·ep det. n. 7 examples súng·i prep. 1 word derived from súngi ; 3 examples ; see prepositions súng·i·pi n. from súngi -pi naum sus v.i. origin: the letter s goes up and then comes back down piunk sus v.t. sús·eyl adj. súsh·li sh[Gu(sf) ]>H [ˈsuʃ.ʎɨ] n. , adv. det. 1 word derived from súshli ; 12 examples súsh·li·tes adad. from súshli -tes ; 1 example su·yát n. 1 word derived from suyát ; 2 examples su·yát·el adj. from suyát -el ; 4 examples su·yát·el he·pá·ki·hú·hi n. sú·yet adj. from sú -yet ; 2 examples swa [V(] [ˈswɑ]v.s. 3 words derived from swa ; 100 examples ; see verbs swál·ki n. pos. swá·mes prep. adv. -ish(um )pikwa )from swa maus ; 1 example swá·she v.s. det. from swa -she ; 7 examples ; see verbs , nouns swá·tel adj. 20 examples swet [swʊ̜̆t]prep. 2 examples ; see prepositions swí ([V(])+(sf t(pm ) [5(]) [ˈswɨ]v.s. swa 9 examples ; see verbs kí swíl·kwe v.t. chus swíl·kwe v.i. , v.t. 1 example swí·u·kweyl Súiⱥcúil proper noun Súiⱥcúil (the country to the south of Lwaitel)from Súiⱥcúili Súiⱥcúil ; 1 example
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ta sh[Du(s) ] [ˈta] letter t1 word derived from ta tail·su adj. tai·sheyl·ep personal name from taisheyl -ep tai·sheyl adj. 2 words derived from taisheyl ; 1 example lú tai·sheyl v.i. tai·sheyl·pi n. from taisheyl -pi tal 1 adj. 1 word derived from tal ; 1 example tal 2 belonging to that (medial form of ant from ant -el ; 2 examples naum tál·es v.i. from tal -es ; 1 example tál·tu n. , adv. tá·mu adv. from táp hem -u ; 1 example tan belonging to this (proximate form of ant from ant -en ; 1 example táng·ku adj. adv. 2 examples pau táng·ku v.i. v.s. 1 example tap v.t. 6 examples ; see verbs tap hem conj. 1 word derived from táp hem tas adad. related to -tes ; 3 examples taus·lep adj. 1 word derived from tauslep taus·tu adj. 1 example lú taus·tu v.i. te [tə̆]prep. 1 word derived from te ; 6 examples ; see prepositions te·káp·u adj. naum te·káp·u v.i. 1 example piunk te·káp·u v.t. 2 examples te·lí direction pe , tem , paskel ), not parallel, adj. origin: the two letters sort of go in different directions, as to the signs in finger spelling te·lí te·lí direction perpendicular
tem Sign: (XC[Du(s) ]knl t(in) )+(k[S◅ u(a) ]) [tm̩]prep. 1 word derived from tem ; 1 example ; see prepositions -temp [tm̩p]suffix (non-productive) direction of rotationfrom naum pestwámp ; 2 words derived from -temp -tes [tə̆s]suffix turns an adjective into an adverb that modifies modifiers (if the adjective is formed with the suffix -el 18 words derived from -tes tum ideophone bang; the sound of thunder and drums
tu·mísh n. na 1 word derived from tumísh tu·mísh·el adj. from tumísh -el naum túm·pen v.i. somehow related to tem tún·chi n. túng·kel n. pos. n. tún·ye n. 1 example twaim·yen·teng n. 1 example twak particle introduces a sentence that will be marked with útwek 1 word derived from twak ; 1 example ; see sentences chus twes·kíl v.t. 3 examples twím·ek adj. 1 example lam twím·ek v.i. , v.t. 2 examples lú twím·ek v.i.
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u 1 [u] particle starts an ordinal number1 word derived from u ; 3 examples ; see numbers u 2 [u] conj. from earlier ut ; 2 words derived from u ; 2 examples -u [u]suffix (non-productive) forms various question words6 words derived from -u ú·kyenk adj. úl·shi conj. 1 word derived from úlshi ; 6 examples úl·shi pi·kún·i ∅ anywaysúlshi pikúni úl·shi úm·pi·kwá conj. u·lyún adj. , adv. from úneyl úni úm·pi·kwá adj. adv. lú or maus , the main verb is subjunctivefrom un- pikwá ; 3 examples úm·pu v.s. from un- pau ; 1 word derived from úmpu ; 2 examples ; see verbs úm·pu·nge v.s. úmpu from úmpu -nge ; see verbs un 1 adad. úni from un- un 2 0 [S] [ˈun] number part 0from lúmi ; 3 words derived from un ; see numbers un- prefix opposite16 words derived from un- ún·eng·el adj. , adv. from un- íngel ún·eyl adj. , adv. from un- il ; 1 word derived from úneyl ú·ngeyl 1 adj. from un- ngílem úngeyl 2 adj. from un- ngílpen piunk ú·ngeyl v.t. v.i. 1 example ú·ngi·net adj. from un- nginátu ; 1 example úng·weng n. pos. ún·i adj. adv. from un- í ; 4 words derived from úni ; 26 examples unk ()+(ear[E]) [ˈuŋk]letter nk
úng·kel adj. lú mesúwek un kel from un- kel úng·kius·teng·el adj. naustwi te from un- kiustengel ún·li 0 number part point (number part)from un lya ; see numbers ún·lwet adj. from un- lwait ún·sál adj. kel det. (un- sal from un- sal ún·tes·lep adj. from un- tauslep ; 1 example u·nún adj. , adv. from un- un- ; 2 examples lú ún·wiut v.i. ús·telw n. pos. 1 example lam ús·telw v.t. 1 example lú ús·telw v.i. 1 example u·tún·i ( ) [u.ˈtu.ɲɨ]prep. u úni from u ut ) + úni ; 1 example ú·twek conj. from u twak ; 12 examples ú·wel n. pos. ú·wel lú·lek n. pos.
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wa adj. origin: it's a short word, with the smallest letter and a small circle ; 2 examples waip n. pos. backformation from waipwe -we ; 2 examples kí waip v.t. wai·pwe n. n. pos. 1 word derived from waipwe ; 3 examples wál·sweyl n. pos. 4 examples kí wál·sweyl v.t. wan conj. 1 word derived from wan ; 10 examples wán·u adv. from wan -u waum·i adv. n. pos. 1 example waung·ku adj. 1 example -we [wʊ̜̆]suffix diminutive, physically small, young (-e from -e ; 1 word derived from -we ; 5 examples wel·pwaik adj. 2 examples wil direction outside1 example wím·pelw adj. from wímpu -el wím·pu n. 2 words derived from wímpu wíng·ki adj. wí·peyl adj. from wípi -el ; 1 example wí·pi adj. n. 1 word derived from wípi ; 4 examples lam wí·pi v.t. 13 examples lú wí·pi v.i. 1 example chus wí·pi v.t. 2 examples wísh·kwen n. 1 example wit n. 2 words derived from wit wiu interjection yay!
wiuk adj. lú wiut v.i. 5 examples wiu·ye n. 1 example
