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Core Words

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  • dom....city
  • dam....airport
  • dem....park
  • dim....fountain
City

Cities and Towns

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  • dom....city
  • doma....urban
  • doma jaexdren....urban planning
  • dom yijem....square, urban open space
  • dom zyim....square, city square, plaza, piazza
  • dom dem....urban park
  • domeb....mayor
  • domyena....urbane
  • domebam....mayor's office, town hall
  • domeban....mayoralty
  • domab....city government
  • domaba....municipal
  • domabem....munipality
  • domtam....brownstone, townhouse
  • midom....harbor, port city, port*
  • domaz....citadel
  • domag....major city
  • zedom....downtown, city center
  • yuzdom....suburb
  • domtyod....city folk
  • domat....urbanite
  • domsin....cityscape
  • yubyuzdom....inner suburb
  • yibyuzdom....outer suburb
  • yebdom....inner city
  • yabdom....uptown
  • yobdom....downtown (vs. uptown)
  • debdom....capital
  • domeama debdom....provincial capital
  • teydom....metropolis
  • doom....district
  • vudoom....shantytown, slum, favela
  • vidoom....posh district
  • odom....country, countryside, non-urban area
  • odoma....rural
  • odomyena....countrified
  • odomat....country person
  • tajdom....home town
  • oyebdom....outskirts of town
  • domyog....slum
  • doym....town
  • itistam doym....college town
  • doymat....townie
  • doam....township, borough
  • doem....village
  • doemat....villager
  • doemeb....village head
  • doim....hamlet
  • doum....estate, manor, dominion
  • doumeb....lord, head of the manor
  • doumeber....to lord over, dominate
  • doumeben....domination
  • doumebyea....domineering
  • doumebea....dominant
  • melyexdoum....farmstead, hacienda, plantation, ranch
  • domeum....district, commune
  • oybdomeum....subdistrict
  • domeuma....district-related, communal

Features of a City

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  • mep....road, way, route
  • meip....lane
  • meup....trail
  • elyamep....railroad, railway
  • aybmep....crossing, bridge, overpass
  • oybmep....underpass
  • demmep....parkway
  • zyumep....throughway, thorofare
  • igmep....turnpike
  • kimep....ramp
  • tyoputa mep....sidewalk
  • purmep....motorway
  • omep....cul-de-sac, dead end
  • mummep....subway
  • zeymep....bridge
  • yuxnux zeymep....toll bridge
  • uzmep....detour
  • agmep....highway
  • ebdoma agmep....interurban highway
  • ebdoeba agmep....interstate highway
  • ennaeda agmep....two-lane highway
  • mepkunad....curb
  • mepkumays....embankment
  • gum....corner
  • uzper ha gum....to turn the corner
  • naed....lane (of a multi-lane highway)
  • domep....street
  • zeyper ha domep....to cross the street
  • domeap....boulevard
  • domeep....avenue
  • domeip....lane (small side street)
  • aaga domep....main street
  • kudomep....side street
  • zodomep....back street
  • zyadomep....broadway
  • ebdomep....alley
  • aybzeymep....overpass
  • oybzeymep....underpass
  • zyudomep....circle, roundabout, rotary
  • yuzdomep....loop, beltway
  • gazin domep....intersection
  • domep siundrof....street sign
  • pur....vehicle, car, automobile
  • pura....vehicular
  • exer pur....to drive a car
  • exut....operator, driver
  • peper be pur....to ride in a car
  • peput....passenger
  • izber pur....to steer a car
  • izbut....driver
  • kyoember pur....to park a car
  • youtpur....privately owned vehicle
  • yaotpur....bus
  • pixer yaotpur....to catch a bus
  • bier yaotpur....to take a bus
  • aper yaotpur....to get on a bus
  • jobyixpur....rental car
  • jobyixer pur....to rent a car
  • nuxpur....taxi, cab
  • hayder nuxpur....to hail a cab
  • peser nuxpur....to wait for a taxi
  • pixer nuxpur....to catch a cab
  • nuxpur izbut....cab driver
  • nuxpur pesem....taxi stand
  • kyispur....truck
  • exer kyispur....to drive a truck
  • nyuspur....delivery truck
  • bixpur....train
  • kyis bixpur....freight train
  • peput bixpur....passenger train
  • iza bixpur....express train
  • ema bixpur....local train
  • iga bixpur....high-speed train
  • anelyanada bixpur....monorail (train)
  • ifpoput bixpur....tourist train
  • mumpur....subway
  • makyuzpur....trolley
  • igefpur....ambulance
  • dovaldibpur....police cruiser
  • yuzpur....bus
  • dom yuzpur....city bus
  • ebdoma yuzpur....intercity bus
  • aopuys yuzpur....hop-on-hop-off bus
  • buipur....shuttle (bus)
  • aybnyif dompur....cable car
  • purilp....traffic (= vehicle flow)
  • purpaos....traffic (= vehicle stop-and-go)
  • puryuzpen....traffic (= vehicle circulation)
  • purilp siun(drof)....traffic sign
  • purilp siunar....traffic signal
  • purilp mansiunar....traffic light
  • ivoza mansiunar....red light
  • vaza mansiunar....green light
  • ovper mansiunar....to run a red light
  • mepsiun(drof)....road sign
  • possiun....stop sign
  • ginod jwob....rush hour
  • (pur)kyoember....to park
  • (pur)kyoemben....parking
  • kyoemben ofwe....no parking ( = parking is prohibited)
  • kyoemben nig....parking space
  • kyoemben gonem....parking zone
  • kyoemben nagar....parking meter
  • kyoembum....parking spot
  • kyoembam....parking garage
  • kyoembem....parking lot, car park
  • dam....airport (also: mampurem)
  • mampur....airplane, aircraft
  • mampurnad....airline
  • mampuram....hangar
  • mempier....to take off
  • mempiam....departures terminal
  • mempuer....to land
  • mempuam....arrivals terminal
  • mempuen meup....runway, landing strip
  • izbex yabtom....control tower
  • dem....park
  • potdem....zoo
  • fabdem....arboretum
  • ujpondem....cemetery
  • deym....garden
  • dim....fountain
  • taxmeg....monument
  • taz....statue
  • taxtaz....memorial statue
  • apetaputa taz....equestrian statue

Types of Urban Structures

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  • tom....building
  • tomyan....block
  • yuzper ha tomyan....go around the block
  • yabtom....hi-rise, tower
  • mamyabtom....skyscraper
  • jwobir yabtom....clock tower
  • tam....house
  • domtam....brownstone, townhouse
  • anmosa tam....one-story house
  • enmosa tam....two-story house
  • naba tam....rowhouse
  • antoda tam....single-family dwelling
  • mefa tam....brick house
  • faofa tam....wooden house
  • mega tam....stone house
  • toam....apartment building
  • toames....apartment
  • jobnixwa toames....rental apartment
  • jobnixer toames....to rent an apartment
  • sumtimoya toames....studio apartment
  • yijniga toames....loft apartment
  • gonbewa toames....coop apartment
  • yanbewa toames....condominium unit
  • toamyan....apartment complex
  • paxyofwa bewas....real estate
  • nam....store
  • namag....department store
  • naym....shop
  • namper...to shop
  • namyan....shopping center
magiliam....filling station, gas station
  • dobaldibam....police station
  • magujbutam....fire station
  • yevdibam....courthouse
  • dyestam....library
  • tistam....school
  • tistam deym....schoolyard
  • totifram....church, house of worship
  • totifram deym....churchyard
  • doyovaym....jail
  • domebam....city hall, mayoralty
  • xem....workplace
  • xam....office
  • xamtom....office building
  • yaxyentom....industrial building
  • nuntom....commercial building
  • (tap)ifekam....sports arena, stadium
  • igekpem....race track, hippodrome
  • bokam....hospital
  • bikam....clinic
  • dopzem....military headquarters
  • purkyoembam....parking garage
  • ivjobzem....recreation center
  • doyanupzem....convention center