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Vaʼru n. /ˈvaʔ.ɾu/ [FE]

(male name)

vayadp. /vai̯/ [.]

up to (a point in space, a point in time, or a number)
vay set /vai̯.ˈsɛt/ [FE] up to now, still, (with a negative verb) not yet
vaykrr conj. /vai̯.ˈkr̩/ [.] until

vawm adj. /ˈvau̯m/, attr. vawma N. avawm [.]

dark
tìvawm n. /tɪ.ˈvau̯m/ [.] darkness

väʼ adj. /ˈvæʔ/, attr. väʼa N. aväʼ [.]

yucky, unpleasant to the senses (ugly of objects or sounds, foul of taste or smell, etc.)
värumut n. /ˈvæ.ɾu.mut/ [FE] vein pod plant (rumut ball tree)

väf... ?.

?
väfewll n. /ˈvæ.fɛ.wl̩/ [FE] centipede plant (ʼewll plant)

ve suff. /vɛ/ [.]

(suffix for ordinal numbers)
muve adj. /ˈmu.vɛ/, attr. muvea N. amuve [.] second

venu n. /ˈvɛ.nu/, du. mevenu [.]

foot
venzek n. /ˈvɛn.zɛk/ [.] toe (zekwä finger)

vey n. /ˈvɛi̯/ [.]

food of animal origin; flesh

vi suff. /vi/ [FE]

(suffix for the product / spawn of something larger)
ʼevi n. /ˈʔɛ.vi/, pl. evi [.] kid (perhaps the source of the suffix)
lìʼfyavi n. /ˈlɪʔ.fja.vi/ [FE] phrase, expression (lìʼfya language)
Naʼvi n. /ˈnaʔ.vi/ [.] the People (unknown derivation)
sänumvi n. /sæ.ˈnum.vi/ [.] lesson
txepvi n. /ˈtʼɛp.vi/, pl. tepvi [FE] spark (txep fire)
vurvi n. /ˈvuɾ.vi/ [.] summary, synopsis (vur story)

virä v. /vi.ˈɾæ/, infix v•ir•ä [.]

spread, proliferate

vitra n. /vit.ˈɾa/ [.]

soul
Ayvitrayä Ramunong (Ramunog) n. /ai̯.vit.ˈɾa.jæ ɾa.ˈmu.noŋ/ [?] the Well of Souls
Vitrautral n. /vit.ˈɾa.ut.ɾal/ [.] the Tree of Souls

vol num. /ˈvol/, attr. vola N. avol [.]

eight (octal 10: the base of the numeral system)
volve adj. /ˈvol.vɛ/, attr. volvea N. avolve [.] eighth
volaw num. /vo.ˈlau̯/, attr. volawa N. avolaw [.] nine (octal 11)
volawve adj. /vo.ˈlau̯.vɛ/, attr. volawvea N. avolawve [.] ninth
vomun num. /vo.ˈmun/, attr. vomuna N. avomun [.] ten (octal 12)
vomuve adj. /vo.ˈmu.vɛ/, attr. vomuvea N. avomuve [.] tenth
vopey num. /vo.ˈpɛi̯/, attr. vopeya N. avopey [.] eleven (octal 13)
vopeyve adj. /vo.ˈpɛi̯.vɛ/, attr. vopeyvea N. avopeyve [.] eleventh
vosìng (vosìg) num. /vo.ˈsɪŋ/, attr. vosìnga N. avosìng [.] twelve (octal 14)
vosìve adj. /vo.ˈsɪ.vɛ/, attr. vosìvea N. avosìve [.] twelfth
vomrr num. /vo.ˈmr̩/, attr. vomrra N. avomrr [.] thirteen (octal 15)
vomrrve adj. /vo.ˈmr̩.vɛ/, attr. vomrrvea N. avomrrve [.] thirteenth
vofu num. /vo.ˈfu/, attr. vofua N. avofu [.] fourteen (octal 16)
vofuve adj. /vo.ˈfu.vɛ/, attr. vofuvea N. avofuve [.] fourteenth
vohin num. /vo.ˈhin/, attr. vohina N. avohin [.] fifteen (octal 17)
vohive adj. /vo.ˈhi.vɛ/, attr. vohivea N. avohive [.] fifteenth
mevol num. /ˈmɛ.vol/, attr. mevola N. amevol [.] sixteen (octal 20)
mevolve adj. /ˈmɛ.vol.vɛ/, attr. mevolvea N. amevolve [.] sixteenth
mevolaw num. /mɛ.vo.ˈlau̯/, attr. mevolawa N. amevolaw [.] seventeen (octal 21)
mevolawve adj. /mɛ.vo.ˈlau̯.vɛ/, attr. mevolawvea N. amevolawve [.] seventeenth
pxevol num. /ˈpʼɛ.vol/, attr. pxevola N. apxevol [.] twenty-four (octal 30)
tsìvol (cìvol) num. /ˈtsɪ.vol/, attr. tsìvola N. atsìvol [.] thirty-two (octal 40)
mrrvol num. /ˈmr̩.vol/, attr. mrrvola N. amrrvol [.] forty (octal 50)
puvol num. /ˈpu.vol/, attr. puvola N. apuvol [.] forty-eight (octal 60)
kivol num. /ˈki.vol/, attr. kivola N. akivol [.] fifty-six (octal 70)
vozam num. /vo.zam/, attr. vozama N. avozam [FE] five-hundred-twelve (octal 1000) [stress?]

vrrtep n. /ˈvr̩.tɛp/ [.]

demon

vul n. /ˈvul/ [.]

branch (of a tree)

vur n. /ˈvuɾ/ [.]

story
vurvi n. /ˈvuɾ.vi/ [.] summary, synopsis

way n. /ˈwai̯/ [.]

song
waytelem n. /ˈwai̯.tɛ.lɛm/ [.] song cord [sic]

+ adp. /wæ/ [.]

against (opposed to)

we pn. /ˈwɛ/ [FE]

(Pronunciation spelling of oe. "I" before a case ending)

wem v. /ˈwɛm/, infix w••em [.]

fight
wempongu (wempogu) n. /ˈwɛm.po.ŋu/ [.] military squad or clan

weng, wenga- pn. /ˈwɛŋ, ˈwɛ.ŋa/ [FE]

(Pronunciation spelling of oeng. "we") [stress?]

wew adj. /ˈwɛu̯/, attr. wewa N. awew [.]

cold
oe ʼefu wew [FE] "I am (I feel) cold"

weyn v. /ˈwɛi̯n/, infix w••eyn [.]

draw, illustrate

win adj. /ˈwin/, attr. wina N. awin [.]

fast, quick
nìwin adv. /nɪ.ˈwin/ [.] fast, quickly
win si v.tr. /ˈwin.si/, infix win s••i [.] rush, hurry
win säpi v.in. /ˈwin.sæ.ˈpi/, infix win säp••i [.] be in a rush, hurry up

wiya! intj. /ˈwi.ja/ [.]

oy! whoa! (expression of warning or frustration)

wìntxu v. /wɪn.ˈtʼu/, infix w•ìntx•u [.]

to show
fyawìntxu v. /ˈfja.wɪn.ˈtʼu/, infix fyaw•ìntx•u [.] to guide (fyaʼo way)
tìfyawìntxu n. /tɪ.ˈfja.wɪn.ˈtʼu/ [.] guidance

wll suff. /wl̩/

(suffix in various plant names, from ʼewll plant)

wok adj. /ˈwok/, attr. woka N. awok [.]

loud

wong (wog) /ˈwoŋ/

?
kewong (kewog) adj. /ˈkɛ.woŋ/, attr. kewonga N. akewong [.] alien
ketuwong (ketuwog) n. /ˈkɛ.tu.woŋ/, pl. hetuwong [.] an alien

wotx n. /ˈwotʼ/ [.]

whole, totality
nìwotx adv. /nɪ.ˈwotʼ/ [.] all (of), in toto, completely
ayngaru nìwotx /ai̯.ˈŋa.ɾu.nɪ.ˈwotʼ/ to all of you

wrr

?
wrrpa n, adv. /ˈwr̩.pa/ [.] outside (paʼo side)
mungwrr− (mugwrr) adp. /muŋ.ˈwr̩/ [.] except (munge take)

wutso (wuco) n. /ˈwu.tso/ [.]

dinner, a served meal

y suff. /j/

military register of - . in pronouns
ngey (gey) pn. /ˈŋɛi̯/ Genitive of nga. your
oey pn. /ˈwɛi̯/ Genitive of oe. my
pey pn. /ˈpɛi̯/ Genitive of po. his, her, its (animate)

ya n. /ˈja/ [.]

air
yayo n. /ˈja.jo/ [.] bird (ioang animal)

ya suff. /ja/ [FE]

(vocative suffix for collective nouns)
naʼviya /ˈnaʔ.vi.ja/ "People!"

yawne adj. /ˈjau̯.nɛ/, attr. yawnea N. ayawne [.]

beloved
nga yawne lu oer /ŋa ˈjau̯.nɛ lu ˈwɛɾ/ I love you
tìyawn n. /tɪ.ˈjau̯n/ [.] love
yawnetu, yawntu n. /ˈjau̯.nɛ.tu, ˈjau̯n.tu/ [.] beloved, loved one

yawr

(see eyawr correct)

yayo n. /ˈja.jo/ [.]

bird (ya air, ioang animal)

suff. /.jæ/

gen case suffix, reduced to −ä after a consonant and the vowels i, u, o. Changes vowel of pronouns to e. Reduces to -y in pronouns in military register.
awngeyä pn. /au̯.ˈŋɛ.jæ/ [FE] Genitive of awnga. we
feyä pn. /ˈfɛ.jæ/ [FE] Genitive of fo. they (animate)
ngeyä (geyä) pn. /ˈŋɛ.jæ/ Genitive of nga. you
oengeyä pn. /wɛ.ŋɛ.jæ/ Genitive of oeng. we [confirm]
peyä pn. /ˈpɛ.jæ/ [FE] Genitive of po. s/he
? seyä pn. /ˈsɛ.jæ/ Genitive of sa. they (inanimate)
tseyä (ceyä) pn. /ˈtsɛ.jæ/ [FE] Genitive of tsa. it (inanimate)

yän v. /ˈjæn/, infix y••än [.]

tie down, fasten (cf. yìm)

yeʼrìn adv. /ˈjɛʔ.ɾɪn/ [.]

soon
pxiyeʼrìn adv. /pʼi.ˈjɛʔ.ɾɪn/ [.] immediately, very soon (not as soon as pxiswaway)

yeʼung (yeʼug) /jɛ.ʔuŋ/

?
keyeʼung (keyeʼug) n. /kɛ.ˈjɛ.ʔuŋ/ [.] insanity
lekyeʼung (lekyeʼug) adj. /lɛk.ˈjɛ.ʔuŋ/, attr. lekyeʼunga N. lekyeʼung [.] insane, crazy

yem v.tr. /ˈjɛm/, infix y••em [.]

put, place
ʼawstengyem (ʼawstegyem) v.tr. /ʔau̯.stɛŋ.ˈjɛm/, infix ʼawstengy••em [.] join
yemfpay n. /jɛm.ˈfpai̯/ [F] immersion
yemfpay si v.tr. /ˈjɛm.fpai̯.si/, infix yemfpay s••i [F] dip into liquid, immerse

yerik n. /ˈjɛ.ɾik/ [.]

Hexapede (a deer-like animal)

yey adj. /ˈjɛi̯/, attr. yeya N. ayey [.]

straight

yìm v. /ˈjɪm/, infix y••ìm [.]

bind (cf. yän)

yol adj. /ˈjol/, attr. yola N. ayol [.]

short (of time)

yom v.tr. /ˈjom/, infix y••om [.]

eat
yomtìng (yomtìg) v.dat. /ˈjom.tɪŋ/, infix yomt••ìng [FE] feed
nga naʼviru yomtìyìng /ˈŋa ˈnaʔ.vi.ɾu ˈjom.tɪ.jɪŋ/ you will feed the people
yomhìʼang (yomhìʼag) n. /jom.ˈhɪʔ.aŋ/ [FE] dakteron (sp. plant; hìʼang bug)
yomioang (yomioag) n. /jo.mi.ˈo.aŋ/ [FE] chalice plant (ioang animal)

yu suff. /ju/

-er (one who typically performs an action)
uniltìranyu n. /u.nil.tɪ.ˈɾan.ju/ [.] dreamwalker
karyu n. /ˈkaɾ.ju/, pl. haryu [.] teacher
ngopyu (gopyu) n. /ˈŋop.ju/ [.] creator
? pizayu n. /ˈpi.za.ju/, pl. fizayu [.] ancestor
taronyu n. /ˈta.ɾon.ju/, pl. saronyu [.] hunter
täftxuyu n. /tæ.ˈftʼu.ju/, pl. säftxuyu [.] weaver
tsamsiyu n. /ˈtsam.si.ju/, pl. samsiyu [.] warrior

yur v.tr. /ˈjuɾ/, infix y••ur [.]

wash
yäpur v.in. /jæ.ˈpuɾ/, infix yäp••ur [FE] wash oneself, bathe

zaʼu v. /ˈza.ʔu/, infix z•aʼ•u [.]

come
emzaʼu v. /ɛm.ˈza.ʔu/, infix emz•aʼ•u [.] to pass (a test for initiation) (em over)
zusawkrr n. /zu.ˈsau̯.kr̩/ [.] the future (the coming krr time)
zapref. /za/ toward the speaker, toward the front
zaʼärìp v. /za.ˈʔæ.ɾɪp/, infix zaʼ•är•ìp [.] pull (ʼärìp move)
zamunge (zamuge) v. /za.ˈmu.ŋɛ/, infix zam•ung•e [.] bring (munge take, bring)
zapxì n. /za.ˈpʼɪ/ [.] front part (hapxì part)

zam num. /ˈzam/, attr. zama N. azam [.]

sixty-four (octal 100)
zamve adj. /ˈzam.vɛ/, attr. zamvea N. azamve hundredth
mezam num. /ˈmɛ.zam/, attr. mezama N. amezam hundred-twenty-eight (octal 200)
pxezam num. /ˈpʼɛ.zam/, attr. pxezama N. apxezam hundred-ninety-two (octal 300)
tsìzam (cìzam) num. /ˈtsɪ.zam/, attr. tsìzama N. atsìzam two-hundred fifty-six (octal 400)
mrrzam num. /ˈmr̩.zam/, attr. mrrzama N. amrrzam three-hundred twenty (octal 500)
puzam num. /ˈpu.zam/, attr. puzama N. apuzam three-hundred eighty-four (octal 600)
kizam num. /ˈki.zam/, attr. kizama N. akizam four-hundred forty-eight (octal 700)
vozam num. /vo.zam/, attr. vozama N. avozam five-hundred-twelve (octal 1000) [stress?]
zazam num. /za.zam/, attr. zazama N. azazam four-thousand-ninety-six (octal 10,000), myriad [stress?]

zawng (zawg) v. /ˈzau̯ŋ/, infix z••awng [.]

shriek, scream

zekwä n. /ˈzɛk.wæ/ [.]

finger
venzek n. /ˈvɛn.zɛk/ [.] toe (venu foot)


zene v. /ˈzɛ.nɛ/, infix z•en•e [.]

must (modal verb)
zenke v. /ˈzɛŋ.kɛ/, infix z••enke [.] must not (pronounced zengke)
ke zene v. /kɛ.ˈzɛ.nɛ/ [FE] do not need to

zengke v. /ˈzɛŋ.kɛ/

(Pronunciation spelling of zene. mustn't)

zerok v. /ˈzɛ.ɾok/, infix z•er•ok [.]

remember

zìsìt n. /ˈzɪ.sɪt/ [.]

year
ayzìsìtä kato /ai̯.ˈzɪ.sɪ.tæ ˈka.to/ rhythm of the years

zìzeʼ n. /zɪ.ˈzɛʔ/ [.]

hellfire wasp

zong (zog) v. /ˈzoŋ/, infix z••ong [.]

save, defend
zawnong (zawnog) adj. /zau̯.ˈnoŋ/, attr. zawnonga N. azawnong defended [stress?]
nìzawnong (nìzawnog) adv. /nɪ.ˈzau̯.noŋ/ [.] safely [irregular stress]
zongtseng (zogceg) n. /ˈzoŋ.tsɛŋ/ [.] refuge (tsenge place)

zoplo n. /zop.ˈlo/ [.]

offense, insult

zup v. /ˈzup/, infix z••up [.]

fall; be defeated/overwhelmed
tungzup (tugzup) v. /tuŋ.ˈzup/ [.] drop (tung allow)

zusawkrr n. /zu.ˈsau̯.kr̩/ [.] the future (zaʼu come)