Old Shalaian/Wordlist

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Religion, ritual and holidays

  • Crífacht 'an autumn festival'
  • córmcha 'prayer'
  • Tjílac 'Edna's spring festival celebrating personal liberation, partially modeled after Passover'

Flowers

Flower names almost always have the honorific gender.

  • ur fíldr (h) 'flower'
  • ur talħówm' (h) 'cosmos'
  • chárren, chárrend (v) 'to bloom'
  • ur táenath (h) 'tulip'
  • ur chwáħrn (h) 'anemone'
  • ur nyúltr (h) 'crocus'
  • ur láedaħ (h) 'hyacinth'
  • ur folár (h) 'rose'
  • ur ders (h) 'lily'
  • as tłyúar (i) 'petal'
  • ur cavúl (h) 'mum'

Animals

  • u rus (pl. rusa) = dog
  • u láchlacht (pl. láchlachte) = frog

Uncategorized

  • as thaem = head
  • sil = to stand
  • sácla = to place standing (German stellen), to park a car
  • nertháe, nérthae = to become
  • mársen = to think
  • me caeth = always
  • me sárfed = forever
    • me sárfed ał sárfedach = forever
  • sjowl = same
  • as réve = (archaic) time
  • sjowlrev = together
  • hóshan, hóshan = to drink
  • waer, waer = to sing
  • sjónta, sjontáe = to play (a musical instrument)
  • as calír = song
  • umas = beautiful
  • ur lend = star
  • as ħaascwt = birth
  • ur rowzjed = luck
    • rowzjedí X = how fortunate X is...
  • as ládwen = peace
  • ocam = few
  • tanútł = to immerse, to submerge
    • ur tanútłamed = immersion, submersion; (spirituality) intense attachment, e.g. to a god
  • láathcw = once
  • ur ħédvr = (h) truth
  • as ħadóft = (i) trust
  • thaer = to fall
  • as lamín = (i) word
  • u tjur = (a) blood
  • tyul = now
  • as riyál = (i) fire
  • łaedj, łaedjáe = to play
  • as łaetj = (i) game
  • as hónfes = (a) virus
    • hónfes corówna = coronavirus
  • as rółan = (a) world
  • hał = (intj) silence! shush!
  • as lasj = hand
  • u łur (pl. fadí) = child
  • as tjalt = bottle
  • as yerl = face
  • u táev, edávach = human
  • as tjelár = ash
  • as roch = place
  • sjun, insjún = to eat
  • vodj, ru = to give
  • as cówved, cówvedach = (i) (literary) affliction, scourge
  • as thaer = foot
  • as ráħr, ráħrand = half
  • as chward, chwárdach = crown
  • chwerdj = to hide
  • tevráem' = side, beside
  • as vátr = poison
  • as vedjd = bone
  • ur rachtím = linden tree
  • tjwer = to write
  • u ráħan = grass
  • u tjlú'f = bird
  • u yáme = bee
  • as lothc = fan
  • as vil' = wind
  • as ésjr, ésjranach = wall
  • as ħolán = body
  • as vírav = apple
  • wowdj = to come
  • chvow' = small
  • as tjúva = number
  • as lud = oud, lute (loan from Arabic)
  • as feell = thorn
  • lálloth = garden
  • ur haedú = music
  • u lótr = chicken
  • ládmr = happiness
  • nohnáe = discussion
  • sjífce = to measure
  • chaer, chaer = to go
  • me tjanmúr = specifically
  • lesáe = dream
  • néme, némed = to live
  • chwaev = to look at ('to see' uses the experiencer construction and the past participle)
  • nil = to listen ('to hear' uses the experiencer construction and the past participle)
  • nerdh, nerdh = to wish
  • as nerth = wish
  • u tjolád = ray
  • as yáne = laurel
  • aen = this
  • aef = that
  • as djráev = sky
  • as emáen = land
  • u sjaanf = woman
  • ħérchu = any, all
  • rechwáen = to sleep
  • as tjnów = rule, law
  • tjnówchwae = to govern
  • yaa! = battle cry
  • mala = new
  • thaaħ = to say
  • as lívi = day
  • as cáe = light
  • ur háadhvr = honor
  • dárra' = man
  • evá' = eye
  • u chowlal = warrior
  • lámi = to speak
    • lámyōnth = language
  • aanth = dear, beloved
    • áanthal = dear (term of affection)
  • aanchwáe, áanchwae = to cherish < *h₁ontʰ 'dear' + *-kʷei
  • as laans = water
  • u tjáaste = companion, comrade
  • latír = to show, to prove
  • as wa'úr = name
    • wa'urín = famous
  • u tjerdh = spirit
  • u yasáech = brother
  • u ávre = heart
  • avrín = courageous
  • u disáav = animal
  • ur báesjr = sun
  • fólna- = favorite
  • u tjéchwt = slave
  • as wáerdjan = violin
  • u amów = mother
  • u at = father
  • ur thárrad = moon
  • fotłel = fake