Proto-Xoronic/Lexicon
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What follows is not so much a lexicon of Proto-Xoronic but a list of its morphemes, some of which are grammaticalized (and thus nonlexical).
morpheme | irreg. forms | part of speech | gloss |
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:qə | nominal suffix | absolutive dual suffix (on pronouns, applied to sing./dual form) | |
a:h | n. suffix | many (used with collectives and count nouns) | |
a:ha | oha:-, oha:- | n. | unmarried woman |
a:ha | oha:-, oha:- | poss. n. | daughter |
a:hah | final | well, in a good way, with good results | |
a:hah | n.p. | good | |
a:hapə | aha:hapə-, ma:hapə | n. | boy |
a:hapə | aha:hapə-, ma:hapə | poss. n. | son |
a:hi | mass | snow | |
a:hi | n. | flurry | |
a:ho | n.p. | chief, head | |
a:hpe | erg. v1 | freeze | |
a:hsa | preverb | stop, cease | |
a:lle | mass | light | |
a:lle | alle:ti, alle:- | n. | day, period of daylight |
a:mu | acc. v1 | spit | |
a:na | acc. v1 | descend | |
a:ne | mass | hair | |
a:ne | n. | hair | |
a:nəta | poss. n. | body | |
a:nkoqqə | n.p. | askew, crooked, wrong | |
a:nqəta: | erg. v2 | need | |
a:nqəta: | preverb | need to | |
a:pohi | mass | fruit | |
a:ppo | n. | farmer | |
a:sonqu | -, ma:sonqu | n. | flower |
a:ttə | acc. v2 | take care of, tend to | |
a:ttə | erg. v2 | store, keep | |
a:ttu | erg. v2 | promise | |
a:ttu | erg. v3 | promise | |
a | n. suffix | third person human singular possessive ("his", "her") | |
a | pron. | third person human singular ("him" or "her"), 3rd p. human dual ("those two") (pl. form is ok) | |
ahənqa:h | coll. | sign, tracks | |
ahəpo | erg. v1 | cheer up | |
ahəpo | n.p. | happy | |
ahəttih | mass | water | |
ahəttih | n. | river | |
ahətto:nkə | mass | saltwater | |
ahətto:nkə | n. | sea | |
ahləni | final | unclearly, with circumlocutions | |
ahləni | n.p. | unclear, obscured | |
ahləni | preverb | in the dark, in unclear conditions | |
ahnaqqən | acc. v1 | dry out | |
ahnaqqən | acc. v2 | dry | |
ahnaqqən | n.p. | dry | |
aho:kon | poss. n. | father's father | |
aho:muh | poss. n. | father's mother | |
ahtə | prep. | to | |
ahtətə | prep. | towards | |
alatti | mass | sky | |
alatti | n. | weather condition | |
alpo | erg. v1 | rest | |
amma:soh | n. | snake | |
amma | final | clandestinely, sneakily | |
amma | n. | worm | |
ana:ne | poss. n. | head of hair | |
anəhtu | erg. v2 | learn, meet, know (personally) | |
anqa | coll. | air | |
anqə | prep. | by, by means of | |
apaqqə | erg. v1 | sin, commit a crime | |
appəhma | final | moderately | |
aqətinqəh | n. | captive | |
aqsu | n.p. | ugly | |
as | prep. | without, besides, except for | |
asəhtonqə | v0 | be windy | |
asi | mass | fire | |
asinə | acc. v2 | split, divide | |
asinə | erg. v1 | divide, split up (oneselves) | |
asinə | erg. v2 | share | |
asinə | preverb | to each other, reciprocally (decreases v by 1) | |
asne: | acc. v1 | fly, swim | |
asne: | erg. v2 | fly to, swim to | |
asp | voice | causative | |
aspah | acc. v2 | create, make | |
aspahpah | erg. v1 | was born (pres. tense only morphologically, past tense only semantically) | |
ata:hmə | preverb | northwards | |
atta | prep. | into | |
atti | acc. v1 | stand up | |
atti | acc. v2 | stand up, help up, prop up | |
atti | erg. v1 | stand | |
atti | preverb | perfect aspect | |
e:nka | enko:ti, e:nko- | n. | thing |
e:nkohi | mass | liver | |
e:nkohi | poss. n. | liver | |
e | modal | imperative (only 2nd person subj.) | |
e | n. suffix | first person singular possessive ("my") | |
e | pron. | first person singular ("me"), 1st p. exclusive dual ("him/her/it and me") (pl. form is hik) | |
ehəpi | erg. v1 | experience | |
eho | n. suffix | all, every | |
eholah | coll. | darkness | |
eholah | ehola:ti, ehola:h- | n. | night, period of darkness |
ehpəhma:p | acc. v1 | lose weight, starve (usu. without implic. of death) (neg. connot., unlike mahlulu) | |
ehpəhma:p | n.p. | light | |
ekku | acc. v2 | kill | |
eklipuhi | coll. | twentyfour | |
eklo:hi | coll. | twentythree | |
eklo | coll. | twenty | |
ekloki | coll. | twentyone | |
eklokiki | coll. | twentytwo | |
ekloliski | coll. | twentynine | |
eklotaməmo:hi | coll. | twentyeight | |
eklotohi | coll. | twentyfive | |
eklottəki | coll. | twentysix | |
eklottəkiki | coll. | twentyseven | |
em | acc. v2 | turn | |
ema: | n. | symbol, sign | |
ema: | poss. n. | name | |
emem | acc. v1 | turn, spin, revolve | |
empəhma | erg. v2 | use | |
empəhma | preverb | so as to, for the purpose of (adds a subordinate clause as an argument) | |
emsana | v0 | flood | |
enaqətta | erg. v2 | know about, be familiar with (impersonal) | |
enka:nqi | coll. | war | |
enka:nqi | n. | war | |
epakək | erg. v2 | irritate | |
epə | complementizer | how, manner or instrumental complementizer | |
epəta:nqək | v0 | be bright, sunny | |
eppi:hi | coll. | one hundred three | |
eppi:hilo | coll. | one hundred thirty | |
eppi | n. | hundred | |
eppi | n. | the Moon | |
eppiki | coll. | one hundred one | |
eppikiki | coll. | one hundred two | |
eppiklo | coll. | one hundred twenty | |
eppiliski | coll. | one hundred nine | |
eppiliskilo | coll. | one hundred ninety | |
eppilo | coll. | one hundred ten | |
eppiloki | coll. | one hundred eleven | |
eppipuhi | coll. | one hundred four | |
eppipuhilo | coll. | one hundred forty | |
eppitaməmo:hi | coll. | one hundred eight | |
eppitaməmo:hilo | coll. | one hundred eighty | |
eppitohi | coll. | one hundred five | |
eppitohilo | coll. | one hundred fifty | |
eppittəki | coll. | one hundred six | |
eppittəkiki | coll. | one hundred seven | |
eppittəkikilo | coll. | one hundred seventy | |
eppittəkilo | coll. | one hundred sixty | |
esəka:mlə | -, ma:səka:mlə | n. | story |
etahənqə | poss. n. | elder | |
etlə | modal | atelic | |
ettə | n.p. | another, more | |
ettəki | coll. | six | |
ettəkiki | coll. | seven | |
ettəkikilo | coll. | seventy | |
ettəkilo | coll. | sixty | |
ə:h | poss. n. | female cousin | |
ə:kate:h | final | by horse | |
ə:kate:h | n. | horse | |
ə:məme | n. | fly | |
ə:muh | poss. n. | mother, aunt, mother's mother, or mother's sister | |
ə:n | acc. v2 | inhabit, farm, make use of (of land) | |
ə:pa:nqə | n. | swamp | |
əha: | n.p. | foreign | |
əha | prep. | out of, outside of | |
əhka:t | n. | door | |
əhmalmu | n.p. | heavy | |
əhmoppo | erg. v2 | remember | |
əhpa:spi | coll. | sand | |
əhpap | n. | shield | |
əhpitta | acc. v2 | spill | |
əhqə | n. | cow, steer, head of cattle | |
əhtam | preverb | away from the river | |
əhtanqa | n. | chief, headman | |
əkal | n. | knife | |
əkanqəka | n.p. | angry | |
əkaq | pron. | that | |
əkəh | n. | path | |
əkəkaq | n. | there | |
əkikko | acc. v2 | stiffen, make rigid, hold still | |
əkikko | n.p. | stiff, rigid | |
əkikkoko | erg. v1 | become thick, stiff (of a liquid) | |
əkka:l | prep. | until, as far as | |
əkkanko | erg. v1 | laugh | |
əkkaplo | acc. v2 | augment, strengthen | |
əkkaplo | n.p. | thick | |
əkkas | n.p. suffix | very | |
əkketti | acc. v2 | scrape | |
əkkə:s | final | by foot, by use of the feet, by walking | |
əkkə:s | əkke:sti, - | n. | foot |
əkkimpo | acc. v2 | sharpen | |
əkkimpo | initial | slender rigid object | |
əkkimpo | n.p. | sharp | |
əkkimpo | əkkimpo:ti, əkkimpo: | n. | stick |
əkkimpotekkonqə | n. | whetstone | |
əkko | nominal adjectivalizing suffix | -like, with the manner of | |
əkko | prep. | like, as, in the manner of | |
əkkoknə | preverb | backwards, back | |
əkkolo | n.p. | old (nonhuman) | |
əkoho | acc. v2 | sharpen | |
əkoho | n.p. | sharp | |
əkohtə | acc. v2 | dull, blunt | |
əkohtə | n.p. | dull, blunted | |
əkum | n.p. | high | |
əkwa:n | acc. v2 | chew | |
əkwa:n | erg. v1 | chew | |
əloqhipmə | final | incompetently | |
əm | conj. | and | |
əmə | initial | mushy matter | |
əmpehqi | n.p. | necessary | |
əmpi | acc. v1 | sit down | |
əmpi | erg. v1 | sit | |
ən | vb. suffix | perfective | |
ənkahta | acc. v2 | have sex with | |
ənkahta | erg. v1 | sleep | |
ənkahta | erg. v2 | sleep with, beside | |
ənkani | n. | neck, handle, narrow part | |
ənkippa | final | deeply, pervasively | |
ənkippa | n. | root | |
ənkippa | poss. n. | toe | |
ənko:h | n. | fur, hide | |
ənko:nqə | erg. v2 | believe, trust in | |
ənko:nqə | erg. v3 | trust ... about | |
ənko | n. suffix | a few (used with collectives and count nouns) | |
ənnəto:n | acc. v2 | clean away, expunge, drive out | |
ənnəto:n | n.p. | pure, clean | |
ənnəto:non | acc. v1 | boil water | |
əntəti | mass | blood | |
əpah | opa:n, opa:- | n. | ox |
əpakəkək | erg. v1 | be abrasive, be irritating | |
əpakəkək | n.p. | rough | |
əpana: | erg. v2 | worship | |
əpanqəpo | mass | rope | |
əpanqəpo | n. | rope | |
əpappul | mass | strength | |
əpaqqeli | acc. v3 | get ... from, be given ... by | |
əpaqqeli | erg. v2 | have | |
əpaqqəli | acc. v2 | get, acquire | |
əpas | erg. v1 | whisper | |
əpat | n.p. | knowledgeable, learned | |
əpəmpe | acc. v2 | lose at, be beaten at | |
əpəmpə | acc. v3 | lose ... to | |
əpippo | acc. v2 | rub, massage | |
əpispi | erg. v2 | reprimand | |
əpma | -, epma:- | n. | star |
əpmikkul | acc. v2 | buy | |
əpmikkul | acc. v3 | pay ... for | |
əpo:tə | conj. | either ... or | |
əpo | preverb | again | |
əponətu | acc. v2 | stab | |
əppa:ho | əppa:hti, - | n. | fish |
əppap | coll. | music | |
əppəta: | poss. n. | home, source | |
əppi | prep. | between, among | |
əppinqə | v0 | be raining | |
əppipo | n.p. | guilty | |
əppistə: | acc. v2 | organize | |
əppistə: | final | sequentially, systematically | |
əppistə: | mass | organization, order | |
əppistə: | n. | ordering, organizational scheme, methodology | |
əppistə: | n.p. | ordered, organized | |
əppol | acc. v2 | shorten, compress, abridge | |
əppol | initial | flat flexible object | |
əppol | n.p. | short | |
əppuhme: | acc. v2 | push | |
əppula | n. | stranger | |
əppula | n.p. | strange, novel | |
əppunəmo | acc. v2 | carry | |
əptətən | n. | penis | |
əpuhmit | acc. v2 | warm | |
əpuhmitət | erg. v1 | be warm | |
əpuhmitət | n.p. | warm | |
əpuhmitət | poss. n. | lover | |
əpuhtə | n.p. | to the (usu. addressee's) right | |
əqa:hlun | coll. | steppe | |
əqa:pla | əqeple:n, əqeple:- | n. | sheep |
əqa:to | -, ma:qato | n. | rabbit |
əqqokoh | erg. v1 | lie | |
əqqokoh | erg. v2 | deceive | |
əs | preverb | occasionally | |
əta:nkə | n. | hill, slope | |
əta:tə | preverb | this year | |
ətahə | acc. v2 | fight | |
ətas | conj. | but | |
ətehmo:ki | acc. v1 | search | |
ətehmo:ki | acc. v2 | search for | |
əteqqa | final | emotionally, out of emotion, in the heat of the moment | |
əteqqa | n.p. | emotional, of the emotions | |
əteto | n. | male, masculine | |
əteto | ətetu:n, ətetu:- | n. | male (usu. animal) |
ətət | modal | durative (applied to a usu. punctual vb.) | |
ətətti | n. | yonder | |
ətiho | erg. v2 | make normal, disguise, conceal | |
ətiho | n.p. | normal | |
əto | n.p. | full, complete | |
əto | pron. | second person singular ("you"), 2nd p. dual ("you two", "you and him/her/it") (pl. form is tuk) | |
ətoha: | acc. v2 | bleach | |
ətoha: | erg. v1 | be bright | |
ətoha: | erg. v2 | light up, reveal | |
ətoha: | mass | brightness | |
ətoha: | n.p. | white, bright | |
ətohi | coll. | five | |
ətohilo | coll. | fifty | |
ətohippi | coll. | five hundred | |
ətohten | n.p. | solemn, regal | |
ətta:lə | n. | lamp, lantern | |
əttampe | acc. v2 | give away | |
əttampe | acc. v3 | give | |
əttanqi | acc. v1 | soak | |
əttanqi | acc. v2 | soak | |
əttanqi | initial | soft round object | |
əttanqi | n.p. | soft | |
əttapme | acc. v2 | soil, get dirty | |
əttapme | n.p. | dirty | |
ətte:moh | poss. mass | love | |
ətte:n | acc. v2 | kiss | |
əttesa:nqa | n. | walking stick | |
ətti | pron. | yon | |
əttinom | erg. v1 | breathe | |
ətto | modal | should | |
əttokikippi | coll. | seven hundred | |
əttokippi | coll. | six hundred | |
əttu:le | mass | tomorrow | |
əttu:le | n.p. | tomorrow's | |
əttu:le | preverb | tomorrow | |
əttuha | complementizer | why, reason complementizer | |
ətuppo | acc. v2 | sniff | |
ətuppo | erg. v2 | smell | |
h | nominal suffix | plural absolutive suffix | |
ha: | n.p. | blue | |
ha:h | n.p. | female, feminine | |
ha:h | he:ti, he:- | n. | female (usu. animal) |
ha:honkə | preverb | southwards | |
ha:mu | poss. n. | father's sister | |
haqqəpapəm | acc. v1 | climb, rise | |
haqqəpapəm | acc. v2 | raise, lift | |
hattə | erg. v2 | know that (obj. arg. is clausal) | |
hattəqo | erg. v2 | know how to (obj. arg. is clausal) | |
he:m | n. | cloud | |
hekinqəta | erg. v2 | control, influence | |
heskun | n.p. | large body of people, nation | |
heskun | n.p. | populous, well-populated | |
hə | mass | meat | |
həka:tla | mass | wood | |
həka:tla | n. | log | |
həpə | acc. v2 | swallow | |
həpə | erg. v2 | drink | |
həpəpə | erg. v1 | drink | |
həttitto | mass | metal | |
həttitto | n. | metal implement | |
hi:m | mass | luck, serendipity | |
hi:m | n. | windfall, occurance of luck | |
hi:m | n.p. | lucky | |
hi | n. | fist | |
hi | vb. suffix | future tense | |
hik | pron. | first person exclusive plural ("them and me") (sing./dual form is e) | |
himoha: | erg. v1 | rot | |
himoha: | n.p. | rotten | |
himohe:nka | coll. | wood rot, termite colony | |
ho: | modal | iterative (applied to a usu. punctual vb.) | |
ho:se | complementizer | when, temporal complementizer | |
hohi: | -, ma:hohi: | n. | mouse |
honkim | mass | tea | |
hota: | mass | sweat | |
hota:muh | n. | mother | |
hotami:pohi | n. | father | |
hu:k | n. | fence | |
hu:mu | acc. v1 | make a mistake, err | |
hu:mu | n.t. | wrong | |
huhka:t | n. | gate | |
huhu:k | n. | wall | |
huqo | erg. v2 | blame | |
i:təha:m | i:təha:pi, - | poss. n. | arm |
ih | modal | hortative | |
ihəma | acc. v2 | sew | |
iho | complementizer | absolutive relative clause complementizer | |
ihos | acc. v2 | take | |
ihos | acc. v3 | take ... from | |
ihsa | prep. | before | |
ik | n. suffix | first person exclusive plural possessive ("my and their") | |
ikipmə | final | poorly, in a bad way, with bad effect | |
ikipmə | n.p. | bad | |
ikkuk | n. suffix | first person inclusive plural possessive ("my and you two's" or more, "my, your, and his/her/its", "my, your, and their") | |
ikkuk | pron. | first person inclusive plural ("me and you two" or more, "me, you, and him/her/it", "me, you, and them") (dual form is sa:kə) | |
iklanə | acc. v2 | scratch | |
iko | acc. v2 | build up, stablize | |
iko | n.p. | solid, stable | |
ikti | n. suffix | first person exclusive dual possessive ("my and his/her/its") | |
immesə | preverb | up | |
imo | poss. n. | head | |
in | n.p. suffix | comparative/superlative/equalitive | |
ina | erg. v2 | see | |
intəhattə | erg. v2 | be in favor of (obj. arg. is clausal) | |
ipəle | acc. v2 | beat, best | |
ippi: | coll. | grass | |
ippulə | acc. v1 | fish | |
ipsi | preverb | toward the river | |
ipu | final | nearly, almost | |
ipu | n.p. | nearly a | |
ipuhi | coll. | four | |
ipuhilipuhi | coll. | fortyfour | |
ipuhilo:hi | coll. | fortythree | |
ipuhilo | coll. | forty | |
ipuhiloki | coll. | fortyone | |
ipuhilokiki | coll. | fortytwo | |
ipuhiloliski | coll. | fortynine | |
ipuhilotaməmo:hi | coll. | fortyeight | |
ipuhilotohi | coll. | fortyfive | |
ipuhilottəki | coll. | fortysix | |
ipuhilottəkiki | coll. | fortyseven | |
ipuhippi | coll. | four hundred | |
isəke | n.p. | clean | |
iske | erg. v1 | be burnt | |
iske | erg. v2 | burn, char, singe | |
iske | mass | charcoal | |
iske | n.p. | black | |
ismu | final | with force, by force | |
ismu | n.p. | strong | |
itto:nkə | mass | salt | |
ittu | erg. v1 | fall | |
ittu | erg. v2 | fail at | |
k | nominal suffix | plural nominative suffix (applied to nouns only for plural, not mass) | |
ka | n. | there | |
kalli | modal | must | |
kanqətətu:m | erg. v1 | be powerful | |
katat | n. | arrow | |
ken | voice | reflexive | |
kenkə | acc. v1 | walk | |
kenkə | erg. v2 | walk to | |
keq | acc. v2 | throw | |
keq | acc. v3 | throw ... to | |
kes | n. | seed | |
kə | nominal suffix | nominative dual suffix (on pronouns, applied to sing./dual form) | |
kəhmin | prep. | with | |
kəlhu | poss. mass | guts | |
ki | n. | finger | |
ki | n. | one | |
kiki | n. | two, couple | |
kikippi | coll. | two hundred | |
kippə: | n. | word | |
kiqqəpa: | acc. v2 | tie | |
kiske | erg. v2 | endanger | |
kiske | n.p. | dangerous | |
kiskike | erg. v1 | be in danger | |
ko:mu | n. | house | |
kohim | acc. v1 | change | |
kohim | erg. v1 | be round | |
kohim | initial | hard round object | |
kohim | n.p. | round | |
kohu | initial | obviative inhuman | |
kokkimpo | kokkimpo:ti, kokkimpo:- | n. | blade |
komma:h | final | by speech | |
komma:h | poss. n. | tongue | |
konəhtu | preverb | apart, into pieces | |
kota | acc. v2 | pack, prepare (of a thing) | |
kota | erg. v2 | prepare (of a person), train | |
kota | n.p. | ready, prepared, capable | |
kotata | erg. v1 | ready oneself, train | |
koto:ki | n. | turtle | |
kuma:qqə | acc. v2 | heal, repair | |
kuma:qqə | erg. v1 | heal, convalesce | |
la: | prep. | in, on | |
la:hsa | erg. v1 | love | |
la:səkka: | final | needlessly, unnecessarily | |
laha | preverb | down | |
lahənkə | n. | plain | |
lamiq | preverb | somewhere | |
lamiq | pron. | some, a few | |
lamiqepə | preverb | somehow | |
lamiqepə | pron. | some way | |
lamiqəttuha | preverb | for some (usu. unknown) reason | |
lamiqəttuha | pron. | some reason | |
lamiqiq | pron. | somewhere | |
lamiqqi | pron. | somebody, something | |
lapenqə | acc. v2 | paint | |
lapenqə | erg. v2 | be forward towards | |
lapenqə | n.p. | red | |
lapenqəqə | erg. v1 | blush, redden | |
lappi | prep. | along, via, during | |
lappin | modal | instead of (adds clausal arg. for substituted action or condition) | |
le:htu | mass | milk | |
lehtəla: | n. | married woman | |
lehtəla: | poss. n. | wife | |
lə:qa | n. | god | |
lə:tah | final | known by sight | |
lə:tah | ləta:hti, ləta:h- | poss. n. | eye |
ləlo | n. | instance of fog | |
ləppa | n. | craftsman | |
li:nka | n. | layer, level | |
lilamiq | preverb | sometime | |
lilamiq | pron. | sometime | |
lilo | coll. | all the time | |
lilo | preverb | always | |
lima | mass | no time | |
lima | preverb | never | |
limik | mass | reeds | |
lin | conj. | so, thus, therefore | |
lipuhi | coll. | fourteen | |
lis | acc. v2 | stock, store | |
lis | coll. | surplus | |
lis | erg. v1 | stay, remain | |
lis | n.t. | remaining, to go | |
lis | preverb | still, yet | |
lisis | acc. v1 | be saved, be in storage | |
liski | coll. | nine | |
liskilo | coll. | ninety | |
liskippi | coll. | nine hundred | |
lo:hi | coll. | thirteen | |
lo | coll. | ten | |
lo | n.p. | every (is applied to sing. n., forms a coll. n.) | |
lo | preverb | everywhere | |
loki | coll. | eleven | |
loki | coll. | everyone, everything | |
lokiki | coll. | twelve | |
loliski | coll. | nineteen | |
lolo | coll. | everywhere | |
lopə | coll. | every way | |
loppi | n. | thousand | |
losu | preverb | forwards, forth | |
lotaməmo:hi | coll. | eighteen | |
lotə | lute:ti, lute:- | n. | man |
lotə | lute:ti, lute:- | poss. n. | husband |
lotohi | coll. | fifteen | |
lottəki | coll. | sixteen | |
lottəkiki | coll. | seventeen | |
lu:pəmə | n. | feather | |
lu | modal | habitual | |
luhəh | acc. v1 | masturbate | |
luhəh | acc. v2 | stroke | |
luhmi | acc. v2 | smooth | |
luhmi | erg. v1 | be smooth | |
luhmi | n.p. | smooth | |
lukin | n. | chair, seat | |
lutte | preverb | quickly, in a hurry | |
luttenqəs | erg. v1 | hurry | |
ma:həh | mass | food | |
ma:nqə | mass | today | |
ma:nqə | n.p. | today's | |
ma:nqə | preverb | today | |
ma:nqəhqə | mass | cattle | |
ma:nquk | erg. v2 | complain about | |
ma:ta | acc. v2 | launch, fire, throw | |
ma:ta | acc. v2 | shoot, shoot at, attack | |
ma | preverb | nowhere | |
ma | pron. | none, no | |
mahlu | erg. v1 | narrow, get narrower (not used of actual movement) | |
mahlu | initial | slender flexible object | |
mahlu | n.p. | narrow | |
mahlulu | acc. v1 | lose weight, get thinner (pos. connot., unlike ehpəhma:p) | |
mahtən | acc. v2 | realize | |
mahtən | erg. v2 | understand | |
maki | mass | nobody, nothing | |
mama | mass | nowhere | |
mastu | mestu:ti, mestu:- | n. | person |
mattuha | mass | no reason | |
mattuha | preverb | for no reason | |
menqəh | poss. n. | male cousin | |
mepə | mass | no way | |
mepə | preverb | there is no way that, it is impossible that | |
məhpa:m | erg. v1 | cry | |
məhpo | modal | because (adds a clausal argument for the result) | |
məhpok | n.p. | far | |
məhpok | preverb | far | |
məlkonqət | poss. n. | brother | |
məpa: | n.p. | to the (usu. addressee's) left | |
məpaqlə | n. | leaf | |
məpemmə | mass | milk | |
məpi | erg. v2 | say | |
məpi | erg. v3 | tell | |
məpi | preverb | tell to (decreases v by 1, has teller as subj., told as obj.) | |
mi:pohi | poss. n. | father | |
mi | conj. | or | |
mi | n. suffix | no, none | |
minqəmpi | erg. v1 | sing | |
mipu:səm | mipuse:pi, - | poss. n. | hip |
miqqə | erg. v2 | travel to | |
miqqəsi | erg. v1 | look | |
mitət | erg. v2 | raise, teach, develop | |
mitətə | erg. v1 | mature | |
mitətə | n.p. | old (of a human), elderly | |
mitkon | poss. n. | uncle, mother's father, or mother's brother | |
mo | initial | proximate inhuman | |
mohəmi | n.p. | stupid | |
mohu | final | emotionally, by the emotions | |
mohutti | poss. n. | heart | |
molate:h | n. | deer | |
mono | modal | seem to | |
mosaqqə | n.p. | full | |
mosəhmi | acc. v2 | suck | |
mu | post-modal verbal prefix | negation | |
muhə | erg. v1 | grow | |
muhə | final | with a scattering motion (used of a group of discrete items or people) | |
muhə | initial | group of discrete items or people | |
muhə | n. | cluster, group | |
muppəma: | n. | eel | |
musan | final | skillfully | |
musan | n.p. | savvy, skilled | |
musanqə | n. | winter | |
muttu: | erg. v2 | measure, count | |
nam | erg. v1 | become sick | |
nam | erg. v2 | sicken | |
nam | n. suffix | some, a little (used with masses) | |
nam | n.p. | sick, ill | |
namo | acc. v1 | hunt, hunt for | |
namo | acc. v2 | hunt, hunt for | |
nampepəm | acc. v1 | swell | |
napənki | poss. coll. | property, estate | |
nappam | acc. v1 | shrink, dessicate | |
nappam | acc. v2 | shrink, dessicate | |
nappam | n.p. | small | |
nemo:hi | n.p. | brown, tan, orange | |
nə | initial suffix | plural | |
nəhta | preverb | stop, desist | |
nəhtettən | erg. v1 | float | |
nəhtəhottə | n.t. prefix | greatly | |
nəhtəhottə | preverb | greatly | |
nəhti | prep. | for, for the purpose of, so as to do, with respect to, about | |
nəqa: | n. | egg | |
nətat | prep. | all around, about, throughout | |
nətəq | n. | tree | |
nətəqquk | coll. | forest | |
nəti | acc. v2 | touch | |
nəti | final | by hand | |
nuhta | modal | possibly | |
nun | acc. v2 | lose, misplace | |
nunnun | erg. v1 | wander, get lost | |
nuttə | acc. v1 | die | |
nuttə | erg. v1 | be dead (only pres. tense) | |
o: | n.p. | half of a | |
o:h | prep. | for, for the sake of | |
o:hi | n. | three, trio | |
o:hilipuhi | coll. | thirtyfour | |
o:hilo:hi | coll. | thirtythree | |
o:hilo | coll. | thirty | |
o:hiloki | coll. | thirtyone | |
o:hilokiki | coll. | thirtytwo | |
o:hiloliski | coll. | thirtynine | |
o:hilotaməmo:hi | coll. | thirtyeight | |
o:hilotohi | coll. | thirtyfive | |
o:hilottəki | coll. | thirtysix | |
o:hilottəkiki | coll. | thirtyseven | |
o:hippi | coll. | three hundred | |
o:ho | mass | yesterday | |
o:ho | n.p. | yesterday's | |
o:ho | preverb | yesterday | |
o:hpa | acc. v2 | hit | |
o:hpapa | acc. v1 | be hit, get hurt | |
o:k | erg. v1 | calm down | |
o:k | erg. v2 | calm down | |
o:k | final | calmly | |
o:k | n.p. | calm | |
o:nəma | acc. v2 | play, play with | |
o:nəma | erg. v1 | play | |
o:soh | n. | tail | |
o:ttə | n. | vegetable | |
o | acc. v2 | do, make, complete, perform | |
o | proverb | proverb | |
oh | pron. suffix | some of, part of (applied to plural pronouns) | |
oha: | preverb | now | |
oha: | pron. | this | |
ohattə | erg. v1 | be uncertain whether (arg. is obj. clause, no subj.) | |
ohoha: | n. | here | |
ohsanqə | erg. v1 | forget | |
ohtu | erg. v2 | go to | |
ohtutu | erg. v1 | arrive | |
ok | modal | volitive (1st person), optative (2nd, 3rd persons) | |
ok | n. suffix | third person human plural possessive ("its/their" (of a mass), "those three's" or more) | |
ok | pron. | third person human plural ("it/them" (of a mass), "those three" or more) (sing./dual form is a) | |
okoh | final | known by a first-person account | |
okoh | okti, ok- | poss. n. | ear |
okti | n. suffix | third person human dual possessive ("those two's") | |
olattu | acc. v2 | listen to | |
olattu | erg. v1 | be hearing | |
olattu | erg. v2 | hear | |
olti | acc. v2 | run through, run (of a distance) | |
olti | erg. v2 | run to | |
oltiti | acc. v1 | run | |
ona: | n.p. | empty, hungry | |
onəhtunqə | erg. v1 | diminish, weaken | |
onəhtunqə | n.p. | thin | |
ontəti | erg. v1 | blow | |
opolmə:h | coll. | grain | |
oq | modal | punctual (applied to a usu. durative vb.) | |
os | modal | be supposed to (future reputative) | |
osa | acc. v2 | wake | |
osa | erg. v1 | be awake | |
osasa | acc. v1 | wake | |
osəhto | n.p. | new | |
osmo | acc. v2 | steal | |
ospi | acc. v2 | till, plow | |
ospi | n.p. | green | |
ottə | erg. v2 | dig for, dig up | |
ottətə | acc. v1 | dig | |
pa: | n.p. | big | |
pa:kkəmu | erg. v2 | fear | |
pa:pa | erg. v2 | raise, grow | |
pah | erg. v2 | call, summon | |
pasmappi | erg. v2 | make secret | |
pasmappi | final | secretly | |
pasmappi | n.p. | secret | |
pe:lah | final | related in some way to the spiritual world | |
pe:lah | n.p. | ghostly, ephemeral | |
pe:mə | acc. v2 | cut down, insult, humble | |
pe:mə | n.p. | low, shallow (of waters), flat | |
pe:məmə | acc. v1 | bow | |
pekəhma | n.p. | ultimate, farthest | |
peq | complementizer | verbal clause-nominalizer and nominative relative clause complementizer | |
pə:nka | poss. n. | back | |
pisa: | erg. v3 | send | |
pisa: | preverb | by proxy, through an intermediary | |
po:mənqə | final | silently | |
po:mənqə | mass | smoke | |
po:sa | n. | field | |
po | modal | may (permissive) | |
pokənkə | erg. v1 | vomit | |
pon | n. | island | |
ponenqə | -, ma:ponenqə | n. | plant |
ponko | poss. n. | nose | |
ponqə | modal | if ... then (applied to vb. giving result, adds clausal argument for condition) | |
postu | erg. v1 | be aggressive | |
puhattə | erg. v1 | be possible that (arg. is obj. clause, no subj.) | |
puk | prep. | for each, per | |
pus | final | early | |
pus | n.p. | early | |
q | nominal suffix | singular absolutive suffix | |
qa:mi | erg. v2 | watch | |
qa:t | modal | probably | |
qahpəm | preverb | last year | |
qammi | n. | bed, sofa, mat | |
qatat | qata:ti, qata:- | n. | steer |
qə:kə | n. | edge | |
qinah | erg. v3 | ask (one obj. arg. may be nominal, meaning "ask about", or clausal, meaning "ask whether") | |
qinsa | n. | storyteller, teacher | |
qo | initial | solid square object | |
quhi | n. | stone | |
qukka: | erg. v1 | be broken (only pres. tense) | |
qukka: | erg. v2 | break | |
qukka:ka | erg. v1 | break | |
qusa | n.p. | enjoyable, likeable | |
s | n.p. suffix | used when prefixed to a singular human noun | |
s | voice | passive | |
sa: | n. | bird | |
sa:həti | n.t. | healthy | |
sa:kə | pron. | first person inclusive dual ("you and me") (pl. form is ikkuk) | |
sa:kti | n. suffix | first person inclusive dual possessive ("your and my") | |
sa:s | acc. v1 | flow, continue | |
sa:tə | n. | year | |
sahənqi | sahenqi:n, sahenqi:- | poss. n. | cuspid, fang |
sakho | n. | cliff | |
sakkakk | erg. v2 | get used to, become familiar with | |
sakkakk | n.p. | familiar | |
salma: | acc. v2 | lengthen, stretch | |
salma: | n.p. | long | |
salma:ma | acc. v1 | stretch, limber up | |
satən | n.t. prefix | a little, somewhat, partially | |
satən | preverb | a little, somewhat, partially | |
sə:tət | səte:ti, - | n. | riverbank |
səhtoh | acc. v1 | cool off by swimming | |
səhtoh | acc. v2 | cool by immersion | |
səhtoh | n.p. | clammy | |
səma: | coll. | speech | |
səma: | n. | sentence | |
si:q | conj. | neither ... nor | |
si | numeral n. adjectivalizing prefix | forms an ordinal noun prefix from a cardinal number | |
sihta | prep. | through | |
sikkata:t | n. | bow | |
sikkoho | poss. n. | bone | |
simo: | erg. v2 | like, enjoy | |
sosmo:h | acc. v2 | greet | |
sosmo:h | erg. v2 | know (personally) | |
su | initial | fluid | |
su | n. suffix | third person inhuman singular possessive ("its") | |
su | pron. | third person inhuman ("it", "them") | |
suk | n. suffix | third person inhuman plural possessive ("its/their" (of a mass), "those three's" or more) | |
sukti | n. suffix | third person inhuman dual possessive ("those two's") | |
sumu | sumi:-, sumi:- | n. | cow |
sunəte | acc. v2 | straighten, correct | |
sunəte | n.p. | straight, correct | |
sus | complementizer | where, locative complementizer | |
ta:hətti | final | safely | |
ta:hətti | mass | safety | |
ta:hətti | n. | shelter | |
ta:pəm | preverb | together | |
tahqa:no | mass | home, homeland | |
talih | tuli:-, ma:talih | n. | dryad |
tam | tatam-, - | poss. n. | hand |
taməmo:hi | coll. | eight | |
taməmo:hilo | coll. | eighty | |
taməmo:hippi | coll. | eight hundred | |
tas | modal | volitive (2nd or 3rd person subj. only) | |
te:nqəti | -, ma:tenqəti | poss. n. | louse |
tekki: | poss. n. | finger | |
tekko | acc. v2 | pull | |
tekko | erg. v1 | be capable, strong | |
tekko | preverb | be able to | |
tekkonqə | mass | stone | |
tekkonqə | tekkonqe:ti, tekkonqe:- | n. | stone, rock |
təha:nkə | erg. v2 | wash, scrub | |
təmpah | mass | grease, fat | |
tətanto | mass | illness | |
təte:h | n. | dog | |
tətunkə | tətunke:ti, - | poss. n. | knee |
ti | initial suffix | dual | |
ti | titi, ma:ti | poss. n. | flea |
tihattə | erg. v2 | believe that (obj. arg. is clausal) | |
timmi | timmi:-, timmi:- | poss. n. | child |
tinəhto | n.t. | wide | |
tiqohattə | erg. v2 | suspect that (obj. arg. is clausal) | |
to: | acc. v2 | eat | |
to: | vb. suffix | past tense | |
to:pe | erg. v2 | hold, support, hug | |
to:to | acc. v1 | eat | |
to | n. suffix | second person singular possessive ("your") | |
toh | -, ma:toh | n. | lake |
tomo | initial | obviative human | |
totu | erg. v1 | be possible | |
totu | n.p. | possible | |
tuhpa: | mass | horn | |
tuhpa: | n. | horn, antler | |
tuk | n. suffix | second person plural possessive ("you three's" or more, "your and their", "you two's and his/her/its") | |
tuk | pron. | second person plural ("you three" or more, "you and them", "you two and him/her/it") (sing./dual form is əto) | |
tukti | n. suffix | second person dual possessive ("you two's", "your and his/her/its") | |
tupe:hti | acc. v1 | attack | |
tupe:hti | acc. v2 | attack | |
tus | n. | the Sun | |
tutət | acc. v2 | close in on, approach, get nearer to | |
tutətət | acc. v1 | get better, move closer (to one's goal) | |
tutətət | n.p. | near, close | |
u:hma | mass | dirt, soil | |
u:kkə | acc. v2 | moisten | |
u:kkə | n.p. | wet | |
u:menqəh | poss. n. | friend | |
u:pəhmu | preverb | recently | |
u | modal | future (precedes other modals) | |
u | prep. | after, following | |
uhenə | final | well | |
uhmu | preverb | soon | |
ul | n. suffix | each (used with count nouns) | |
ullok | acc. v2 | move against, work against, oppose | |
um | acc. v1 | live | |
um | erg. v1 | be alive (only pres. tense) | |
um | prep. | from, made of, made by | |
umahattə | erg. v1 | be unlikely that (arg. is obj. clause, no subj.) | |
umə:h | poss. n. | sister | |
uməhpu | n.p. | deep, high | |
uməki | acc. v1 | hug (dual or pl. subj.) | |
uməki | acc. v2 | squeeze | |
umpa | n. suffix | much (used with masses) | |
up | prep. | at | |
usma:q | acc. v2 | dye | |
usma:q | n.t. | yellow | |
usoh | acc. v2 | taste | |
utta: | acc. v2 | tickle | |
utu | n.p. | cruel |