-I-
Iali- to confuse
Iali'a- confusion
Il- he / He is/ was/ him
Inita- to ache
Irsd- hot; any form of heat
Istania- indecision
-J-
Jabini- to crumble
Jaisin- the colour yellow
Jeniat- to stop
Jiant- to repress
Jytika- to fight
Jystia- to find
-K-
Kaent- to feel
Kaenti- the feeling
Kai- as well / also / too
Keit- pain
Keitin- to kill
Ki- out
Kita- paste / paint / dye
Kliara- green
Kyma- act / to act
-L-
Lajinta- long
Lallas- Right (direction) or well / east {abbreviated east: las}
Lallasta- Literally 'to have rightness' (to be right) and any other
tenses of the word
Lam- anew / new
Lamirai- newborn infant or toddler
Lexandi- a manta ray; a druil lexandi is a rarity in the waters and is
often treated with great respect and awe by all different societies and
communites of Lamira.
Liak- to do
Lyan- petal
Lyanti- A type of white calami native to the oceans in the Lami-fasch
hunting grounds. Also a minor Goddess of the tribe, Lyanti, Goddess of
Serenity (after the characteristics of the flower, those being of its
tendency to retreat into a stone 'cup' when approached)
-M-
Messri- mother, (endearingly; 'mess')
Mereal- tall, thick coral that is poisonous
Meru- the sun
Meruni- the day
Mevli- tall green seaweed; it is common to the warm Western Ocean
Mir- the sky / ceiling / roof
Mira- the moon
Mir'anis- starlight or any form of light cast down from the sky
-N-
Na- Yes
Narkhen- knowledge
Narkhis- student
Nentyn- to say
Ninati- both
Numi- general term for close friends, family or allies
-O-
Oasin- back
Oni- it / it is / it was
Okini- orange
Okora- With
Okoru- without
-P-
Pabin- cold / chill
Paik- to have (al paikri sieun di ylan: I have love for you)
Peili- sand
Piasi- well / good
Pika- the colour red
Pyntiak- to touch
-Q-
-R-
Rakira- seaside critters in general or name for one a lamiran does not
know
Ramik- to hold
Rani- one
Ranian- first
Rinak- to see
Riti- they / they are / they were
-S-
Sabien- to start
Saedi- The colour blue
Sial- pure / clear
Siallas- light / white
Sialli- to light
Si'aet- lead / leads
Si'aetri- leader
Sie- to kiss
Siein- lust
Sieun- love
Sieunri- lover
Silaka- left (direction) / west {abbreviated west: kas}
Silakari- to leave
Sharipi- to threaten
Shairpo- sharks or a hard term to dub creatures you think will hunt you
-T-
Taessri- father, (endearingly; 'Taess')
Tela- seagulls or any other sort of bird that a lamiran does not
know the name of
Thein- Any person not Lamiran
Tou- all / entirely
Tyan- This is / was
Tybu- to pray
Tykan- purple
Tzuzilai- beautiful; pretty; anything of adoration
-U-
Uanin- soul
Ueniak- alone
Uiti- to bless
Uitian- blessing
Uni- a / an
-V-
Vaninit- thing / object
Vera- hurtful;scary; often referred to as poisonous
Vinin- against
-W-
Wakik- entrance
Wani- hand
Warin- bone
Wilien- heart
Wylin- greetings
-X-
Xan'i- to fear
Xanyni- to tremble
Xinkis- enemy
-Y-
Yani- that
Ylan- you / You are / were
Yem- who
Yarni- what
Yerna- when
Yerum- where
Yumiri- how
-Z-
_Plurals:_
To make an object plural, add an 'a' onto the end of the word.
_Possession:_
When someone or something possesses something, it is indicated by adding
-ta onto the end of the subject, eg. Alta for my / mine, Ylanta for your
/ yours, Ilta for his, Elta for hers, Onita for its.
___Useful Things:___
_Past Warcries:_
Hi siallas tzuzilai, oni de alta wilien.- The white beauty, she is in my
heart.
Al sieun ylan kai, Rashimaj, ys Lyanti, m'etalasri.- I love you too,
Rashimaj, and Lyanti, my daughter.
_Greetings and Goodbyes:_
Greetings:
1st person "Casi wylina." - Bright greetings
2nd person "Ylan wylinata casi. [Numi, for close friends]" -Your
greetings are bright. [friend]"
Goodbyes:
1st person "Mira-siall'iu Uitiana." - Moon-lit blessings
2nd person "Hi mira siall'ia di ylan piasi." - The moon will shine
on you well.
Simple goodbye: "Tainn'tael, fen [person]." - Farewell, fair
[person].
_Colours:_
To make a colour light, add -sial (from light- Siallas).
To make a colour dark, add -eti (from dark- Etiun).
--------|Colour-|-------------|Light-----|-------------|Dark------|
Red- |Pika | |Pikasial | |Pikaeti |
Blue- |Saedi | |Saedisial | |Saedieti |
Yellow- |Jaisin | |Jaisinsial| |Jaisineti |
Green- |Kliara | |Kliarasial| |Kliaraeti |
Purple- |Tykan | |Tykansial | |Tykaneti |
Orange- |Okini | |Okinisial | |Okinieti |
Pink- |Likan | |Likansial | |Likaneti |
White- |Siallas| |Siallasial| |Siallaseti|
Black- |Etiun | |Etiunsial | |Etiuneti |
_Sentence construction:_
Simple present tense:
Take, for example, the sentence, "I kill him."
The sentence is made up of three parts
{I} {to kill} {him}
1. Take the subject (that is, you)
Al ______ ______
2. Take the verb (kill)
Al keitin ______
3. Take the object (him)
Al keitin il.
More complicated present tense:
Take, for example, the sentence, "She is killing him."
The sentence is made up of three parts
{She is} {killing} {him}
1. Take the subject (She is)
El _______ _____
2. Take the verb (kill)
El keitin ____
3. Make it into the 'doing' form (killing) by adding -ia
El keitinia ____
4. Add the object (him)
El kietinia il.
Simple past tense:
Take, for example, the sentence, "I had a seaflower."
The sentence is made up of four parts
{I} {to have, past tense eg. had} {a} {seaflower}
1. Take the subject (you)
Al _____ __ _______
2. Add in the verb in present tense (have)
Al paik __ ______
3. Change the verb to past tense (had) by adding iu {eeoo}
Al paikiu __ _____
4. Add in the object (a seaflower)
Al paikiu uni calami.
Simple future tense:
Take, for example, the sentence, "I will have to travel."
The sentence is formed with three words.
{I} {have, future tense eg. will have} {to travel}
1. Take the subject (you)
Al _____ ______
2. Add in the verb in present tense (have)
Al paik ______
3. Change the verb to future tense (will have) by adding ia {eea}
Al paikia ______
4. Add in the object (to travel)
Al paikia ahnia.