omken blomko nasprum nhomnhom wo os (you all are like friends to me)
blos
IPA: blosMB: blosBL: blos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcalm
Glosspeace
blul
IPA: blulMB: blulBL: blul
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningwetness
Glossmoisture
blum
IPA: blumMB: blumBL: blum
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningwill, intention, attention
Glossvolitional attention
Example
blinbu nasblum kim (it seems you love trees)
Notes
It is used as a subject marker conveying awareness, attention, and intentional agency. With perception and acquisition roots it profiles directed engagement: gjof + Xblum = search/look for, buscar; pum + Xblum = listen/obey, escuchar/obedecer; mim + Xblum = observe, observar.
blwom
IPA: blwomMB: blwomBL: blwom
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningwarmth
Glosswarmth
bon
IPA: bonMB: bonBL: bon
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningperfection
Glossperfection
Notes
This word was initially confused with blom (completeness)
bqir
IPA: bʁirMB: bqirBL: bqir
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningcycle
Glosschange
Example
NA
Notes
NA
bqirzor
IPA: bʁir.ʐorMB: bqirçorBL: bqir'zor
culturecompoundblaken
MeaningBqirzor festival, annual celebration
Glosschange exhibition
Notes
Annual Blakenian festival celebrating diversity, change, public performance, and community survival.
brjur
IPA: brjurMB: brjurBL: brjur
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningvibration
Glossbumble
brjurtjan
IPA: brjur.tjanMB: brjurtjanBL: brjur'tjan
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningdance
Glossvibrant body
bu
IPA: buMB: buBL: bu
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningpossibility
Glosspossibility
Notes
It can be used as a suffix to denote the imperfective aspect and the inferrative evidential of verbs
bwaom
IPA: bwɒmMB: bwåmBL: bwaom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningheaviness
Glossheaviness
bwax
IPA: bwaχMB: bwaxBL: bwax
mindsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningcleaning
Glosscleaning
bwe
IPA: bweMB: bweBL: bwe
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningfoot
Glossfoot
byc
IPA: bɨʂMB: bycBL: byc
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdecision
Glossdecision
caor
IPA: ʂɒrMB: cårBL: caor
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdiscernment
Glossunderstanding
caox
IPA: ʂɒχMB: cåxBL: caox
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningcave
Glosscave
ceos
IPA: ʂøsMB: cøsBL: ceos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdisguise
Glosscamouflage
ceosgwo
IPA: ʂøs.gwoMB: cøsgwoBL: ceos'gwo
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningsecret
Glossdisguised truth
Notes
A truth kept hidden or disguised.
claos
IPA: ʂlɒsMB: clåsBL: claos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningirresponsibility, dereliction
Glossfailure of duty
Notes
Marked inherited counterpart of slɒs; /ʂl/ is a marginal onset cluster.
cu
IPA: ʂuMB: cuBL: cu
structuresimplexchinese
Meaningnumber
Glossnumber
cys
IPA: ʂɨsMB: cysBL: cys
animalsimplexblaken
Meaningowl
Glossowl
Example
ankurtan cysprum komko an (the owl flew over my head)
Notes
NA
da
IPA: daMB: daBL: da
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningstick
Glossstaff
dem
IPA: demMB: demBL: dem
bodysimplexjapanese
Meaninghand
Glosshand
Example
dombu lys nasko dem tin (I think there is beauty in your hands)
Notes
NA
djex
IPA: djeχMB: djexBL: djex
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningplane
Glossplane
dlac
IPA: dlaʂMB: dlacBL: dlac
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfreedom
Glossfreedom
dlen
IPA: dlenMB: dlenBL: dlen
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcorrespondance, equality
Glossequality
dlhes
IPA: dʎesMB: dłesBL: dlhes
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningpermission
Glosspermission
dlis
IPA: dlisMB: dlisBL: dlis
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningreconciliation
Glossagreement
dlom
IPA: dlomMB: dlomBL: dlom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningday
Glossday
Example
NA
Notes
NA
do
IPA: doMB: doBL: do
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningfurniture
Glossfurniture
dom
IPA: domMB: domBL: dom
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningplace, space, state
Glossplace
Example
domken Koldom vlysdom tin (Colombia is my birthplace)
draf
IPA: drafMB: drafBL: draf
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggrowth
Glossincrease
Example
draf drafken syko wy pqix tin (this absence is growing inside me)
Notes
NA
drif
IPA: drifMB: drifBL: drif
uncategorizedsimplexblaken
Meaningreading
Glossreading
dum
IPA: dumMB: dumBL: dum
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningtouch
Glosstouch
dux
IPA: duχMB: duxBL: dux
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningopenness
Glossopening
Example
NA
Notes
NA
duxmon
IPA: duχ.monMB: duxmonBL: dux'mon
artifactcompoundblaken
Meaningdoor
Glossopening thing
Example
NA
Notes
NA
dza
IPA: dʐaMB: dçaBL: dza
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningrodent
Glosssmall mammal
dzef
IPA: dʐefMB: dçefBL: dzef
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningstudy
Glossstudying
dzen
IPA: dʐenMB: dçenBL: dzen
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcoming
Glossstaying
dzi
IPA: dʐiMB: dçiBL: dzi
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningnormality
Glossusual
dzin
IPA: dʐinMB: dçinBL: dzin
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningfragment, interval
Glosspart
dzol
IPA: dʐolMB: dçolBL: dzol
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggoodness
Glosswell
dzoltol
IPA: dʐol.tolMB: dçoltolBL: dzol'tol
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningblessing
Glossgood destiny
dzor
IPA: dʐorMB: dçorBL: dzor
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggrasp
Glossgrasping
eo
IPA: øMB: øBL: EO
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningperception
Glossperception
ex
IPA: eχMB: exBL: Ex
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdeparture
Glossmotion away
Notes
Relational root and postposition for source, origin, separation, derivation, and ablative functions. As an event root, exken means depart, come out, emerge from, or separate from a source; use osken, not exken, for obtaining or attaining a goal.
feol
IPA: følMB: følBL: feol
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdifficulty
Glossdifficulty
fex
IPA: feχMB: fexBL: fex
animalsimplexblaken
Meaningcat
Glosscat
Example
zbliken zenblum zen to feχ (he loves his cat)
Notes
NA
fjex
IPA: fjeχMB: fjexBL: fjex
uncategorizedsimplexblaken
Meaningcut
Glosscut
flos
IPA: flosMB: flosBL: flos
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningcloud
Glosscloud
Example
NA
Notes
NA
floswor
IPA: flos.worMB: flosworBL: flos'WOr
naturecompoundblaken
Meaningwhite
Glosscloud-color
Notes
Can be contracted to 'flor'
fqun
IPA: fʁunMB: fqunBL: fqun
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninganger
Glossanger
frwom
IPA: frwomMB: frwomBL: frwom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningsnow
Glosssnow
Example
NA
Notes
NA
fus
IPA: fusMB: fusBL: fus
uncategorizedsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningpowder
Glosspowder
fux
IPA: fuχMB: fuxBL: fux
mindsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningdryness
Glossdrought
fwa
IPA: fwaMB: fwaBL: fwa
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningstar
Glossstar
gal
IPA: galMB: galBL: gal
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningfeather
Glossfeather
gec
IPA: geʂMB: gecBL: gec
naturesimplexkogui
Meaningparamo
Glossalpine tundra
gen
IPA: genMB: genBL: gen
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninginactivity
Glossundoing
geon
IPA: gønMB: gønBL: geon
naturesimplexchinese
Meaningroot
Glossroot
gjof
IPA: gjofMB: gjofBL: gjof
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningsearching, finding
Glosslocating
Example
gjofken woblum fex (I look for the cat); gjofken woprum fex (I find the cat)
Notes
With Xblum, gjof means search/look for: buscar. With Xprum, it means find: encontrar. Use osken for obtaining, reaching, or attaining a goal; usar osken para obtener o alcanzar una meta.
glel
IPA: glelMB: glelBL: glel
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningliquidity
Glossflow
glhe
IPA: gʎeMB: głeBL: glhe
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningunion
Glossassemble
glin
IPA: glinMB: glinBL: glin
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningplastic
Glossplastic
glinka
IPA: glin.kaMB: glinkaBL: glin'ka
artifactcompoundblaken
Meaningplastic bottle
Glossplastic bottle
glu
IPA: gluMB: gluBL: glu
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdrink
Glossdrinking
Example
NA
Notes
NA
glum
IPA: glumMB: glumBL: glum
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningnight
Glossnight
Example
NA
Notes
NA
glwaom
IPA: glwɒmMB: glwåmBL: glwaom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningrest
Glossresting
Example
NA
Notes
NA
glwaomdo
IPA: glwɒm.doMB: glwåmdoBL: glwaom'do
artifactcompoundblaken
Meaninglecho, cama
Glossfurniture to rest
glwaomdom
IPA: glwɒm.domMB: glwåmdomBL: glwaom'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaninghouse
Glossresting place
Example
NA
Notes
NA
glwos
IPA: glwosMB: glwosBL: glwos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggift
Glosspermission
go
IPA: goMB: goBL: go
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningarticulation
Glossarticulation
gral
IPA: gralMB: gralBL: gral
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningwheel
Glosscircle
greor
IPA: grørMB: grørBL: greor
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningcar
Glossvehicle
grif
IPA: grifMB: grifBL: grif
expressionsimplexblaken
Meaningdrawing
Glossdrawing
grom
IPA: gromMB: gromBL: grom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfood
Glosseating
Example
NA
Notes
NA
gum
IPA: gumMB: gumBL: gum
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningfruit
Glossfruit, product
Example
NA
Notes
NA
gur
IPA: gurMB: gurBL: gur
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningreturn
Glossturn
gurtoprin
IPA: gur.to.prinMB: gurtoprinBL: gur'to'prin
mindcompoundblaken
Meaninggrudge
Glossagain-with-hate
gurtoxix
IPA: gur.to.χiχMB: gurtoxixBL: gur'to'xix
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningregret, remorse
Glossagain with damage
gwis
IPA: gwisMB: gwisBL: gwis
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningsweetness
Glosssweetness
gwo
IPA: gwoMB: gwoBL: gwo
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningtruth, reality
Glosstruth
i
IPA: iMB: iBL: I
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningmasculinity
Glossmasculinity
Notes
It can be used as a preffix to denote gender
ix
IPA: iχMB: ixBL: Ix
spacesimplexmuyskubun
Meaninglimit
Glosslimit
ja
IPA: jaMB: jaBL: JA
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningpain
Glosspain
Example
domken japrum blomko wo tin (there exists sorrow in all of us)
je
IPA: jeMB: jeBL: JE
mindsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningripening
Glossmadurar
jom
IPA: jomMB: jomBL: JOm
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningthought
Glossthought
Notes
NA
ka
IPA: kaMB: kaBL: ka
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningbottle
Glosscontainer
kam
IPA: kamMB: kamBL: kam
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningawakenig
Glossawakening
kaom
IPA: kɒmMB: kåmBL: kaom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningworld
Glossuniverse
kem
IPA: kemMB: kemBL: kem
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningsolidity
Glosshardness
ken
IPA: kenMB: kenBL: ken
mindsimplexpali
Meaningaction, activity
Glossaction
Notes
It is used as a suffix to form verbs in the declarative imperfective evidential
kim
IPA: kimMB: kimBL: kim
naturesimplexjapanese
Meaningtree
Glosstree
Example
praoxtan salkimko phleomprum (the sal tree flowers have fallen)
Notes
NA
kix
IPA: kiχMB: kixBL: kix
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningwing
Glosswinged entity
kjes
IPA: kjesMB: kjesBL: kjes
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningwind
Glosswind
Example
NA
Notes
NA
kjof
IPA: kjofMB: kjofBL: kjof
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningloss
Glossloss
kles
IPA: klesMB: klesBL: kles
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningpreparation, readiness
Glosspreparation
klha
IPA: kʎaMB: kłaBL: klha
bodysimplexspanish
Meaningface
Glossface
Example
kwombu pheopolprum bliomko klha tin wymimvom (people walk over nature without seeing)
Notes
NA
ko
IPA: koMB: koBL: ko
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfullness
Glossfullness
Notes
It can be used as a suffix to form adjectives
kom
IPA: komMB: komBL: kom
bodysimplexblaken
Meaninghead
Glosshead
Example
jaken komprum (my head hurts)
kon
IPA: konMB: konBL: kon
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninginformation, datum
Glossdata
Example
NA
Notes
NA
kontin
IPA: kon.tinMB: kontinBL: kon'tin
mindcompoundblaken
Meaninganalysis
Glossdata internalization
kqex
IPA: kʁeχMB: kqexBL: kqex
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningroughness, harshness
Glossroughness
kran
IPA: kranMB: kranBL: kran
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfear
Glossfear
kraor
IPA: krɒrMB: krårBL: kraor
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningtool, instrument
Glosstool
Example
NA
Notes
NA
kre
IPA: kreMB: kreBL: kre
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningseparation
Glossdisunion
krif
IPA: krifMB: krifBL: krif
expressionsimplexindoeuropean
Meaningwriting
Glosswriting
krifbla
IPA: krif.blaMB: krifblaBL: krif'bla
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningwriting, written speech
Glosswritten speech
Example
NA
Notes
General term for writing or written speech
krifblavom
IPA: krif.bla.vomMB: krifblavomBL: krif'bla'vom
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningorthography, writing mode
Glosswritten-speech mode
Notes
Corpus metadata field for orthography or writing layer
kro
IPA: kroMB: kroBL: kro
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningdeep self
Glossdeep self
krwaom
IPA: krwɒmMB: krwåmBL: krwaom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningwork, job
Glossworking
Example
NA
Notes
NA
krwos
IPA: krwosMB: krwosBL: krwos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningthievery
Glossstealing
kur
IPA: kurMB: kurBL: kur
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningjourney
Glossida
kwo
IPA: kwoMB: kwoBL: kwo
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningmisleading
Glossfalsehood
kwofwa
IPA: kwo.fwaMB: kwofwaBL: kwo'fwa
natureartifactcompoundblaken
Meaningartificial star
Glossfalse star
Notes
Used for artificial, staged, or technologically produced stars/lights.
kwom
IPA: kwomMB: kwomBL: kwom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningwalk
Glosswalking
Example
NA
Notes
NA
kwos
IPA: kwosMB: kwosBL: kwos
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningbitterness
Glossbitterness
ky
IPA: kɨMB: kyBL: ky
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningforest
Glossforest
kyn
IPA: kɨnMB: kynBL: kyn
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningtreasure
Glosstreasure
Notes
It can also be used for sacred or very respected things.
kyntca
IPA: kɨn.tʂaMB: kyntcaBL: kyn'tca
naturecompoundblaken
Meaninghummingbird
Glossholy gleam
lao
IPA: lɒMB: låBL: lao
spacesimplexromance
Meaningthat distal
Glossthat distal
Notes
Spatial deictic word
las
IPA: lasMB: lasBL: las
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningspeed
Glossspeed
len
IPA: lenMB: lenBL: len
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningweakness
Glossweakness
les
IPA: lesMB: lesBL: les
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninghope
Glosshope
lesdom
IPA: les.domMB: lesdomBL: les'dom
spacemindcompoundblaken
Meaningnorth, poleward direction
Glosshope place
Notes
Relative axial direction away from the equator toward either pole. “North” is only an approximate translation: from the equator, both the direction toward Alaska and the direction toward Patagonia are lesdom.
lhan
IPA: ʎanMB: łanBL: lhan
expressionsimplexspanish
Meaningcry
Glosscrying
lhel
IPA: ʎelMB: łelBL: lhel
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningsibling
Glosssibling
Example
NA
Notes
NA
lheos
IPA: ʎøsMB: łøsBL: lheos
spacemindsimplexblaken
Meaningmoving
Glossmoving
lhes
IPA: ʎesMB: łesBL: lhes
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningway, path
Glossway
Example
NA
Notes
NA
lhil
IPA: ʎilMB: łilBL: lhil
naturesimplexspanish
Meaningrain
Glossrain
Example
NA
Notes
NA
lhir
IPA: ʎirMB: łirBL: lhir
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningiridescence
Glossshifting-color sheen
Notes
Refers to color or sheen that appears to change with light or viewing angle.
lhirphlyn
IPA: ʎir.ɸlɨnMB: łirhlynBL: lhir'phlyn
naturecompoundblaken
Meaningopal
Glossiridescent gem
lhirphlynbem
IPA: ʎir.ɸlɨn.bemMB: łirhlynbemBL: lhir'phlyn'bem
spacecultureproperblaken
MeaningAustralia
Glossopal land
Notes
Blaken proper name for Australia; a three-morpheme compound profiling the continent as the land of opals.
lhom
IPA: ʎomMB: łomBL: lhom
foodsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningpotato
Glosspotato
lhu
IPA: ʎuMB: łuBL: lhu
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningdrop
Glossdropplet
Example
jalhutan woprum (I cried)
lhwal
IPA: ʎwalMB: łwalBL: lhwal
animalsimplexblaken
Meaningfish
Glosssea creature
lum
IPA: lumMB: lumBL: lum
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningcurve
Glosswave
lumbla
IPA: lum.blaMB: lumblaBL: lum'bla
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningpoetry, poetic speech
Glosswave speech
Notes
Poetic or lyric speech; not necessarily soft or gentle
ly
IPA: lɨMB: lyBL: ly
spacesimplexromance
Meaningthat far
Glossthat far
Notes
Spatial deictic word
lys
IPA: lɨsMB: lysBL: lys
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningbeauty
Glossbeauty
Notes
With -ko, lysko means beautiful or beauty-like.
lysphyn
IPA: lɨs.ɸɨnMB: lyshynBL: lys'phyn
naturecompoundblaken
Meaningprecious stone
Glossprecious rock
Etymology
Compound of lɨs (lys) “beauty” and ɸɨn (phyn) “stone.”
Notes
Attested in the native text dzintjan.
mar
IPA: marMB: marBL: mar
expressionsimplexblaken
Meaningart
Glossart
mes
IPA: mesMB: mesBL: mes
mindsimplexpali
Meaninggratitude
Glossthankfullness
Example
NA
Notes
NA
mim
IPA: mimMB: mimBL: mim
sensesimplexjapanese
Meaninggaze, seeing, observation
Glosssight, seeing
Example
mimken woblum kim (I observe the tree); mimken woprum kim (I see the tree without directed attention)
Notes
With Xblum, this root means observe or look at with attention: observar. With Xprum, it means see without directed attention: ver sin atención dirigida.
mje
IPA: mjeMB: mjeBL: mje
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningfront
Glossfront
mjom
IPA: mjomMB: mjomBL: mjom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningreciprocity
Glossreciprocity
mon
IPA: monMB: monBL: mon
uncategorizedsimplexjapanese
Meaningobject
Glossthing
Example
praχtan sento monprum (his/her object fell)
mondzef
IPA: mon.dʐefMB: mondçefBL: mon'dzef
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningscience
Glossstudy of things
mondzefpheon
IPA: mon.dʐef.ɸønMB: mondçefhønBL: mon'dzef'pheon
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningscientist
Glossscience person
Notes
A person engaged in science or nature-studying knowledge.
mum
IPA: mumMB: mumBL: mum
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdormancy, sleeping
Glosssleeping
mwe
IPA: mweMB: mweBL: mwe
socialsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningyou
Glossclose you
my
IPA: mɨMB: myBL: my
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningnovelty
Glossnovedad
mywadom
IPA: my.wa.domMB: mywadomBL: mywadom
cultureproperblaken
MeaningMywadom, main community city
Glosscentral people's place
Notes
De facto administrative center of the Blakenian communities and major Bqirzor site.
na
IPA: naMB: naBL: na
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningmist, wool
Glossmist, wool
nabalda
IPA: na.bal.daMB: nabaldaBL: na'bal'da
naturecompoundkogui
Meaningespeletia
Glossfrailejon
nam
IPA: namMB: namBL: nam
expressionsimplexblaken
Meaningname
Glossname
Example
NA
Notes
NA
naom
IPA: nɒmMB: nåmBL: naom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningmind
Glossmind
nar
IPA: narMB: narBL: nar
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningblue
Glossblue
Example
domken blinko af nar tin (the fire of love is blue)
Notes
blue as the blue in some blue flames
nas
IPA: nasMB: nasBL: nas
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningyou
Glossformal neuter you
nha
IPA: ɲaMB: ñaBL: nha
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdesire
Glossdesire
nhar
IPA: ɲarMB: ñarBL: nhar
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningillusion, ghost, dream
Glosshallucination
nhe
IPA: ɲeMB: ñeBL: nhe
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningskin
Glosslayer
nhom
IPA: ɲomMB: ñomBL: nhom
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningfriend
Glossfriendship
Example
NA
Notes
NA
nhwin
IPA: ɲwinMB: ñwinBL: nhwin
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdifference, special
Glossparticularity
Example
NA
nhwom
IPA: ɲwomMB: ñwomBL: nhwom
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningtest, try
Glosstaste
nhy
IPA: ɲɨMB: ñyBL: nhy
sensesimplexmuyskubun
Meaninghit
Glosshit
nja
IPA: njaMB: njaBL: nja
artifactsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningmoney
Glosswealth
num
IPA: numMB: numBL: num
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningmelancholy
Glosssadness
nur
IPA: nurMB: nurBL: nur
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningmuted self
Glossdimmed self
Example
refko pheosnha nur tin
Notes
Used for a speaker construed as dimmed, depleted, or affectively muted.
nwi
IPA: nwiMB: nwiBL: nwi
naturesimplexkogui
Meaninglake
Glosslake
ny
IPA: nɨMB: nyBL: ny
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaninggold
Glossgold
o
IPA: oMB: oBL: O
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningone self
Glossself
Notes
It can be used as an unespecified subject to form a kind of passive phrases.
om
IPA: omMB: omBL: Om
mindsimplexsanskrit
Meaningappear as, to be
Glossappear
Example
NA
Notes
NA
or
IPA: orMB: orBL: Or
mindsimplexindoeuropean
Meaningrespect
Glosshonor
orbla
IPA: or.blaMB: orblaBL: Or'bla
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningritual register
Glosshonor speech
Notes
Corpus metadata value for ritual, blessing, or formal texts
os
IPA: osMB: osBL: Os
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggoal, target, direction
Glossdestination
Example
Pheolhes osken woblum! (I reach the upper path!)
Notes
Relational root and postposition for destination, goal, beneficiary, and evaluative reference-frame functions (dative/lative uses, and extended 'with respect to' uses after X-vom). As an event root, osken means orient toward, move toward, reach, attain, or obtain a goal; in Spanish, orientarse hacia, alcanzar, obtener una meta.
oslhef
IPA: o.sʎefMB: osłefBL: O'slhef
artifactcompoundblaken
Meaningrobot
Glossself instrument
pao
IPA: pɒMB: påBL: pao
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningsupport
Glosspillar, base
paodom
IPA: pɒ.domMB: pådomBL: pao'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaningsouth, equatorward direction
Glosssupporting place
Notes
Relative axial direction toward the equator from either hemisphere. “South” is only an approximate translation: this is not a fixed map direction, and it reverses at the equator.
pen
IPA: penMB: penBL: pen
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningtwo, following
Glosstwo
Notes
Used for twoness and secondness; in compounds it may suggest following, succession, or the next element in a sequence.
penpheon
IPA: pen.ɸønMB: penhønBL: pen'pheon
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningfollower
Glossseconding person
Notes
If 'pheon' is used instead of 'sen', it may seen slightly derogatory
pensen
IPA: pen.senMB: pensenBL: pen'sen
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningemployee, soldier
Glosssecond individual
peol
IPA: pølMB: pølBL: peol
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningease
Glosseasiness
Notes
It can also be used as "help": to facilitate something for someone.
peon
IPA: pønMB: pønBL: peon
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningkid, child, baby
Glosschild
Example
NA
Notes
NA
phan
IPA: ɸanMB: hanBL: phan
foodsimplexjapanese
Meaningrice
Glossrice
Example
NA
Notes
NA
phaoc
IPA: ɸɒʂMB: håcBL: phaoc
bodysimplexblaken
Meaninginfluence
Glossaura
Notes
Influence space
phaockon
IPA: ɸɒʂ.konMB: håckonBL: phaoc'kon
expressionmindcompoundblaken
Meaninghumor, mood
Glossaura intel
phen
IPA: ɸenMB: henBL: phen
foodsimplexblaken
Meaningwheat
Glosswheat
Example
NA
Notes
NA
pheo
IPA: ɸøMB: høBL: pheo
spacesimplexromance
Meaningthat
Glossthat
Notes
Deictic word
pheon
IPA: ɸønMB: hønBL: pheon
naturesimplexblaken
Meaninghuman
Glosshuman
Example
NA
Notes
It is warmer than 'sen', it shows some affection
pheonpol
IPA: ɸøn.polMB: hønpolBL: pheon'pol
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningsociety
Glosscommunity
pheos
IPA: ɸøsMB: høsBL: pheos
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningair
Glossessence
Example
NA
Notes
NA
phis
IPA: ɸisMB: hisBL: phis
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningriver
Glossriver
phisphjom
IPA: ɸis.ɸjomMB: hishjomBL: phis'phjom
naturecompoundblaken
Meaninghippopotamus
Glossriver horse
phjeoc
IPA: ɸjøʂMB: hjøcBL: phjeoc
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningextremity
Glossextremity
Example
domken kimko diex kimko phieoc tin (there are leaves in the branches)
Notes
NA
phjom
IPA: ɸjomMB: hjomBL: phjom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaninghorse
Glosshorse
phleom
IPA: ɸlømMB: hlømBL: phleom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningflower
Glossflower
Example
NA
Notes
NA
phlyn
IPA: ɸlɨnMB: hlynBL: phlyn
naturesimplexblaken
Meaninggem
Glossgemstone
Etymology
Lexicalized contraction of lɨs.ɸɨn (lysphyn) “precious stone.”
Notes
The full compound lysphyn remains attested and available.
phol
IPA: ɸolMB: holBL: phol
socialsimplexblaken
Meaninglonging self, elsewhere self
Glossrestless aspirational self
Notes
Used for a speaker construed as restless, possibility-hungry, and drawn toward unlived lives, distant places, difficult beauty, and imagined transformations. It may produce pqix when its longing becomes painful or destabilizing.
phuc
IPA: ɸuʂMB: hucBL: phuc
uncategorizedsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningabsorption
Glossabsorption
phum
IPA: ɸumMB: humBL: phum
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningsmell
Glossscent
Example
phumken gromgrom (it smells like food)
phun
IPA: ɸunMB: hunBL: phun
foodsimplexblaken
Meaningcorn, maize
Glossmaize
Example
NA
Notes
NA
phwa
IPA: ɸwaMB: hwaBL: phwa
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfun
Glossentertainment
phwadom
IPA: ɸwa.domMB: hwadomBL: phwa'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaningpark
Glosshappy-place
phwatqix
IPA: ɸwa.tʁiχMB: hwatqixBL: phwa'tqix
socialcompoundblaken
Meaninggame
Glossfun competition
Example
Omken pensrwɒn-pin Kolko ɸwatʁiχ vom
phy
IPA: ɸɨMB: hyBL: phy
mindsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningmemory
Glossremind
phyn
IPA: ɸɨnMB: hynBL: phyn
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningrock
Glossstone
pin
IPA: pinMB: pinBL: pin
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningone, solitude
Glossunique
Notes
Used for singularity and uniqueness; in discourse it may extend to aloneness or solitude.
pinsen
IPA: pin.senMB: pinsenBL: pin'sen
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningdirector, king, supervisor
Glossfirst individual
plwo
IPA: plwoMB: plwoBL: plwo
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningconcave
Glossconcave
pol
IPA: polMB: polBL: pol
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcollection, set
Glossvariety
polkrifbla
IPA: pol.krif.blaMB: polkrifblaBL: pol'krif'bla
expressioncompoundblaken
Meaningmixed orthography
Glossmany written speech
Notes
Intentional mixed spelling
pom
IPA: pomMB: pomBL: pom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdisparition
Glossdisparition
Notes
Contraction from 'pu' and 'om'.
pon
IPA: ponMB: ponBL: pon
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningfive
Glossfive
pox
IPA: poχMB: poxBL: pox
artifactspacesimplexblaken
Meaningbuilding
Glossbuilding
pqix
IPA: pʁiχMB: pqixBL: pqix
socialsimplexblaken
MeaningI
Glossdisturbed I
pqox
IPA: pʁoχMB: pqoxBL: pqox
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningtoxicity
Glossperturbation
pran
IPA: pranMB: pranBL: pran
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningthree
Glossthree
praon
IPA: prɒnMB: prånBL: praon
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningsix
Glosssix
praox
IPA: prɒχMB: pråxBL: praox
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfall
Glossdecay
Notes
It can be used to express death
preo
IPA: prøMB: prøBL: preo
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningincapacity
Glossunableness
prin
IPA: prinMB: prinBL: prin
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninghate
Glosshatred
prjel
IPA: prjelMB: prjelBL: prjel
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningeagerness
Glossimpatience
prjeor
IPA: prjørMB: prjørBL: prjeor
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdarkness, confusion
Glossdarkness, obscuring confusion
Notes
Can describe literal darkness or a darkened/confused state of perception or mind.
prum
IPA: prumMB: prumBL: prum
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninglack of will, non-directed reception
Glossnon-volitional reception
Example
praoxtan woprum (I fell)
Notes
It is used as a subject marker conveying lack of will, reception, or being affected. Optionally, or to make a phrase clearer, it can also mark inanimate subjects. With perception and acquisition roots it profiles non-directed reception: gjof + Xprum = find, encontrar; pum + Xprum = hear without directed attention, oír sin atención dirigida; mim + Xprum = see without directed attention, ver sin atención dirigida.
prwox
IPA: prwoχMB: prwoxBL: prwox
sensesimplexblaken
Meaningcoldness
Glosscoldness
pu
IPA: puMB: puBL: pu
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningnegation
Glossnegation
Notes
It is used as a prefix in verbs to express negate it
pum
IPA: pumMB: pumBL: pum
sensesimplexblaken
Meaninglistening, obedience, hearing
Glosshearing, listening
Example
pumken woblum bla (I listen to/obey speech); pumken woprum bla (I hear speech without directed attention)
Notes
With Xblum, this root means listen or obey: escuchar/obedecer. With Xprum, it means hear without directed attention: oír sin atención dirigida.
pun
IPA: punMB: punBL: pun
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningfour
Glossfour
pwam
IPA: pwamMB: pwamBL: pwam
bodysimplexmuyskubun
Meaningshoulder
Glossshoulder
pwaox
IPA: pwɒχMB: pwåxBL: pwaox
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdirtiness
Glossdirtiness
py
IPA: pɨMB: pyBL: py
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningoldness
Glossantigüedad
pyc
IPA: pɨʂMB: pycBL: pyc
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdoubt
Glossindecision
pycgen
IPA: pɨʂ.genMB: pycgenBL: pyc'gen
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningexplanation
Glossdoubt undoing
qel
IPA: ʁelMB: qelBL: qel
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningwrinkle
Glossfold
qix
IPA: ʁiχMB: qixBL: qix
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcure
Glosscure
ra
IPA: raMB: raBL: ra
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningquestion
Glossinquiry
Notes
It is used to form an evidential
raoc
IPA: rɒʂMB: råcBL: raoc
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningslowness
Glossslowness
re
IPA: reMB: reBL: re
mindsimplexspanish
Meaningsolution
Glossanswer
ref
IPA: refMB: refBL: ref
structuresimplexindoeuropean
Meaningrightness
Glossrectitude
refsadom
IPA: ref.sa.domMB: refsadomBL: ref'sa'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaningcorridor
Glossright extending place
ren
IPA: renMB: renBL: ren
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningstrength
Glossfortaleza
rin
IPA: rinMB: rinBL: rin
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninggesture
Glosssign
Example
rinken plin wyblin (hatred means loveless)
Notes
It can be used as a verb meaning 'to mean'
sa
IPA: saMB: saBL: sa
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningextension
Glossextent
sao
IPA: sɒMB: såBL: sao
spacesimplexromance
Meaningthis near
Glossthis
saos
IPA: sɒsMB: såsBL: saos
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningsilence
Glosssilence
sen
IPA: senMB: senBL: sen
socialsimplexblaken
Meaningpersonage
Glosspersonage
Notes
It is used for undefined people; more formal than 'pheon'; it is preferred when compounding words whose meaning is emotionally uncharged.
sendom
IPA: sen.domMB: sendomBL: sen'dom
socialspacecompoundblaken
Meaningcity
Glosspeople's place
Example
laoko sendom laoko dlom gurken woblum (algún día volveré a aquella ciudad)
tʂindʐenken woko temdomtin vlysko to ʎelblum (my brother who lives abroad is visiting)
tcje
IPA: tʂjeMB: tcjeBL: tcje
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningmoon
Glossmoon
tcjox
IPA: tʂjoχMB: tcjoxBL: tcjox
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningcapture
Glosscapture
tcu
IPA: tʂuMB: tcuBL: tcu
socialsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningderived, son
Glossdescendence
Notes
gender neutral
tcwos
IPA: tʂwosMB: tcwosBL: tcwos
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningcloth
Glossclothing
tcy
IPA: tʂɨMB: tcyBL: tcy
naturebodysimplexblaken
Meaningblood
Glossblood
tcywor
IPA: tʂɨ.worMB: tcyworBL: tcy'WOr
naturecompoundblaken
Meaningred
Glossblood color
teon
IPA: tønMB: tønBL: teon
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningcenter
Glossmiddle
teonnaom
IPA: tøn.nɒmMB: tønnåmBL: teon'naom
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningmeditation
Glosscentered-mind
teor
IPA: tørMB: tørBL: teor
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningoutside
Glossexit
tin
IPA: tinMB: tinBL: tin
mindsimplexindoeuropean
Meaninginside
Glosswithin
Notes
Relational root and postposition for location, containment, inner relation, and structural dependency. As an event root, tinken means internalize, enter into, or become contained in.
Can be used as a corpus metadata value for translated or interlinear texts
tjan
IPA: tjanMB: tjanBL: tjan
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningbody
Glossbody
Example
NA
Notes
NA
tjanlheos
IPA: tjan.ʎøsMB: tjanłøsBL: tjan'lheos
bodycompoundblaken
Meaningworkout
Glossbody movement
tjeon
IPA: tjønMB: tjønBL: tjeon
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdirection
Glossorientation
Example
NA
Notes
NA
tjer
IPA: tjerMB: tjerBL: tjer
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninglateness
Glossdelay
tjerdom
IPA: tjer.domMB: tjerdomBL: tjer'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaningeast
Glosslate place
tjex
IPA: tjeχMB: tjexBL: tjex
artifactsimplexblaken
Meaningknife
Glossknife
tju
IPA: tjuMB: tjuBL: tju
mindsimplexchinese
Meaninginterest
Glossinterest
Notes
Opportunistic desire
tlin
IPA: tlinMB: tlinBL: tlin
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningglass
Glossglass
tlom
IPA: tlomMB: tlomBL: tlom
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdefense, shield, protection
Glossdefense
to
IPA: toMB: toBL: to
mindsimplexjapanese
Meaningassociation
Glossassociation
Notes
Relational root and postposition for association, accompaniment, co-presence, access, and loose possession. As an event root, token means accompany, be-with, or enter association.
tol
IPA: tolMB: tolBL: tol
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningchance, randomness
Glosschance
toltrjom
IPA: tol.trjomMB: toltrjomBL: tol'trjom
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningcondition
Glossrandom time
tqaoc
IPA: tʁɒʂMB: tqåcBL: tqaoc
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningaddiction
Glossaddiction
tqix
IPA: tʁiχMB: tqixBL: tqix
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningfight
Glossbattle
tqixpheon
IPA: tʁiχ.ɸønMB: tqixhønBL: tqix'pheon
socialcompoundblaken
Meaningfighter
Glossfighter
Notes
It is used as proper noun
tqon
IPA: tʁonMB: tqonBL: tqon
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningmotive, reason
Glossmotive
trac
IPA: traʂMB: tracBL: trac
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningslavery
Glossprison
traf
IPA: trafMB: trafBL: traf
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningdecline
Glossdecline
Example
NA
Notes
NA
tren
IPA: trenMB: trenBL: tren
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninginequality
Glossinequality
trjom
IPA: trjomMB: trjomBL: trjom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningtime
Glossperiod, time
Example
NA
Notes
NA
trjomsa
IPA: trjom.saMB: trjomsaBL: trjom'sa
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningwaiting
Glosstime extension
tu
IPA: tuMB: tuBL: tu
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningend
Glossending
Notes
It is used as suffix to express inferred evidentiality in with imperfective aspect
tux
IPA: tuχMB: tuxBL: tux
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningclosure
Glossclosing
Example
NA
Notes
NA
ty
IPA: tɨMB: tyBL: ty
expressionsimplexmuyskubun
Meaningsing
Glosssinging
ul
IPA: ulMB: ulBL: Ul
bodysimplexblaken
Meaningeye
Glosseye
vlom
IPA: vlomMB: vlomBL: vlom
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningplant
Glossplant
Example
NA
Notes
NA
vlys
IPA: vlɨsMB: vlysBL: vlys
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningorigin
Glossstart
vlysdom
IPA: vlɨs.domMB: vlysdomBL: vlys'dom
socialcompoundblaken
Meaninghome
Glossorigin place
vom
IPA: vomMB: vomBL: vom
structuresimplexblaken
Meaningshape, means
Glossshape
Notes
It can be used as suffix to form afverbs, especially for compounds
wa
IPA: waMB: waBL: WA
naturesimplexmuyskubun
Meaningmountain
Glossmountain
Example
NA
Notes
NA
walha
IPA: wa.ʎaMB: wałaBL: WAlha
spacecompoundindoeuropean
MeaningGaul
GlossGaul
wam
IPA: wamMB: wamBL: WAm
mindsimplexblaken
Meaninghappiness
Glosshappiness
wamtju
IPA: wam.tjuMB: wamtjuBL: WAm'tju
mindcompoundblaken
Meaningpleasure
Glossinterest for happiness
wan
IPA: wanMB: wanBL: WAn
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningearly, young
Glossearliness
wandom
IPA: wan.domMB: wandomBL: WAn'dom
spacecompoundblaken
Meaningwest
Glosssoon place
wes
IPA: wesMB: wesBL: WEs
spacesimplexblaken
Meaningback
Glossback
wo
IPA: woMB: woBL: WO
socialsimplexchinese
MeaningI
Glossstandard neutral I
Notes
Standard neutral first-person index; unmarked self-reference.
wol
IPA: wolMB: wolBL: WOl
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningbored self
Glossbored self
Notes
It also serves as a contraction between wo + pol
wor
IPA: worMB: worBL: WOr
naturesimplexblaken
Meaningcolor
Glosscolor
Example
domken frwom to wor floswor tin (the snow color exists in the clouds color)
Notes
Used as suffix, it can be used to create new color names
wy
IPA: wɨMB: wyBL: WY
mindsimplexblaken
Meaningabsence
Glossabsence
Example
wyblin (loveless)
Notes
It can be used as a prefix to convey absence of something '-less'. It can also be used to mean zero