Modern Ravenish/Phrasebook

Basic phrases

Greetings

• Hello;
  • hail, sal? (epicene singular)
  • haila, sala? (epicene plural)
  • hailar, salar? (masc. sing.)
  • hailai, salai? (masc. plur.)
  • hailo, salo? (fem. sing.)
  • hailaar, salaar? (fem. plur.)
  • hailan, salan? (neut. sing.)
  • hailo, salo? (neut. plur. (mixed groups, non-binary, unknown gender))

• Hi;
  • hail (epicene singular)
  • haila (epicene plural)
  • hailar (masc. sing.)
  • hailai (masc. plur.)
  • hailo (fem. sing.)
  • hailaar (fem. plur.)
  • hailan (neut. sing.)
  • hailo (neut. plur. (mixed groups, non-binary, unknown gender))

• Welcome - viljakem (as a verb - viljakeman)

Introductions

Names

• What is your name?;
  • hat tukarn namar iri? (masc. adressee)
  • hat tukon namo iri? (fem. adressee)
  • hat tukann naman iri? (neut. adressee)

• My name is [];
  • mukarn namar ummi [name in masc. acc.]
  • mukon namo ummi [name in fem. acc.]
  • mukann naman ummi [name in neut. acc.]

• I am [];
  • mukar ummi [name in masc. acc.]
  • muko ummi [name in fem. acc.]
  • mukan ummi [name in neut. acc.]

Location

Origins

• Masculine
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukar kumiri? (Sing.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukai kumid? (Pl.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukai kemadir? (Dual)
• Feminine
  • Where are you from? - hatro tuko kumiri? (Sing.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukaar kumid? (Pl.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukaar kemadir? (Dual)
• Neuter
  • Where are you from? - hatro tukan kumiri? (Sing.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tuko kumid? (Pl.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro tuko kumadir? (Dual)
• Epicene
  • Where are you from? - hatro (tuk) kumiri? (Sing.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro (tuk) kumid? (Pl.)
  • Where are you from? - hatro (tuk) kumadir? (Dual)

I'm from...

• I'm from [] - mukar kemo fram [place in fem. acc.] (Masc. Speaker)
• I'm from [] - muko kemo fram [place in fem. acc.] (Fem. Speaker)
• I'm from [] - mukan kemo fram [place in fem. acc.] (Other Speaker (Non-binary, etc...))
• I'm from [] - (muk) kemo fram [place in fem. acc.] (unspecified Speaker)

Status

How are you?;

• ho tukar? (to 1 male)
• ho tuko? (to 1 female)
• ho tukan? (to 1 other)
• ho tuk? (to 1 unknown)
• ho tukai? (to 2+ males)
• ho tukaar? (to 2+ females)
• ho tuko? (to 2+ others/mixed groups)
• ho tuka? (to 2+ unknowns)

Responses

• I'm good - vela mag. (Lit. - I'm well capable)
• I'm bad/not good - unvela mag. (Lit. - I'm unwell capable; I'm quite incapable)
• and you? - , jah tuk?

Love

• I love you;
  • Epicene (Unknown)
    • (muk) frijo tuk (to unknown)
    • (muk) frijo tukar (to unknown)
    • (muk) frijo tuko (to unknown)
    • (muk) frijo tukan (to unknown)
  • Masculine
    • (mukar) frijo tuk (to unknown)
    • (mukar) frijo tukar (to masc.)
    • (mukar) frijo tuko (to fem.)
    • (mukar) frijo tukan (to neut.)
  • Feminine
    • (muko) frijo tuk (to unknown)
    • (muko) frijo tukar (to masc.)
    • (muko) frijo tuko (to fem.)
    • (muko) frijo tukan (to neut.)
  • Neuter
    • (mukan) frijo tuk (to unknown)
    • (mukan) frijo tukar (to masc.)
    • (mukan) frijo tuko (to fem.)
    • (mukan) frijo tukan (to neut.)

• All of these are singular to singular, polygamy is a concept that is not seen as necessarily 'bad', but it's not something the tiud (speakers of tiudiskon) people do.

Commands

• Help!;
  • help! (2nd sing.)
  • helpadir (2nd dual)
  • hilpid! (2nd plur.)

Questions

Ordering

• Would you like some []? - (tuk) [Thing in dative] viliir? (sing.)
• Would you like some []? - (tuk) [Thing in dative] viliidir? (dual)
• Would you like some []? - (tuk) [Thing in dative] viliid? (pl.)

• Just a little - liitil

Other

Earth

Countries

Countries are usually neuter, your home and birth countries are feminine though, a notable exception is Finland, which is always Feminine.

• Finland - suomi

Peoples

Communities

• Furry - manndeur/turri
  • Fursuit - manndeurpuku/turripuku

Religions

Earth

• Judaism - juudiskito (calque of juutalaisuus)
• Christianity - gudasuniskito (Based on the construction of 'juudiskito')

Languages

Conlangs

Mine

• Ierumidd - jerumid

Friend's langs

• Hüüŋur - huungur
• Alfian - alfir

Profanities

Loaned

Finnish

• hell/damn - helvetti (From Finnish helvetti)
• what the hell? - (Mildly vulgar) mitä helvettja?
• What the heck? - (childish) mitä hittoa?
• oh fuck! - voi kürpä!
• cock (penis) - (offensive) kürpä
• fuck (interjection/intensifier) - vittu

Conlanging

basic phrases

• Conlang (noun) - steupasprek
• Conlang (verb) - steupasprekan