English-Ziotaki Dictionary

English Word	Ziotaki Word	Part of Speech
abdomen	gasene	n-con
ability, capacity (to do something)	nesulu	n-abs
about (pertaining to; on the topic of)	m	pr
above, over	chan	pr
absent	nurisha	v
absorb	vuluzu	v
abuse, mistreat	umakizo	v
accept (willingly receive)	remyi	v
accident (unintentional and unexpected event)	aryedhai	n-con
account (record of money received/paid/owed)	sokaya	n-con
accusation, charge	ninaha	n-con
accuse	ninahi	v
acid(ic)	xulishi'i	m
across (at / to the other side of)	til	pr
act, deed	daiitu	n-con
activity, bustle, ado	rikilu	n-abs
add, append, join so as to cause an increase	ailera	v
address (postal co-ordinates)	gengatasa	n-con
adhere (hold tightly to / stick to something)	nuku	v
adjective	meziyeka	n-con
admire	shamiali	v
admit, confess	kilaka	v
adopted child	shevokyatu	n-con
adoptive parent	tilita	n-con
advertisement	lakahei	n-con
advice	forela	n-con
advise	foreli	v
after (later than; in the future of)	kin	pr
afternoon (noon to dusk)	tizyofena	n-con
again, once more, re-	ti-	m
against	yash	pr
age (degree of oldness / youngness)	lene	n-con
agency, bureau	guzitaka	n-con
agency, bureau (of the government)	rakiata	n-con
agree	tesha	v
aim (to point/direct X toward Y)	rughi	v
air	ha	n-con
airport	haladazota	n-con
airport (and spaceport)	seidanira	n-con
alcohol	aghachama	n-con
alert	pixi	m
alien	litya	m
alive	vaimusa	m
alkaline	tukəriya'i	m
all (the whole number or entire sum of)	jo-	m
alliance	gasia	n-con
allocation, allotment, portion (someone's share of X)	bədəlei	n-con
allow, permit	gariti	v
ally	gasu	n-con
almost, nearly	solei	m
alphabet	salakaga	n-con
already (prior to the time mentioned)	leze	m
also, additionally, too	ai'i	m
alternate, take turns (do X then Y then X then Y)	piramira	v
always (at all times)	ailika	m
ambassador	tayanau	n-con
amuse	dutu	v
and, plus	aiu	cj
angel, fairy (supernatural flying humanoid)	zenoranu	n-con
angle (the relation of two lines radiating from a point)	pasa	n-con
animal (non-vegetable creature)	luzei	n-con
annals, chronicle, minutes (a listing of events rather than a history linking and explaining them)	forezize	n-con
announce, proclaim	durivo	v
answer, reply to a question or argument	losira	n-con
any (no particular one of)	nasə	m
apart, separately	pinai	m
apologize	katariza	v
applaud	raraka	v
applause	rarako	n-con
approve (of)	lahakyi	v
apron	mizhelyu	n-con
arch	lasha	n-con
arm (shoulder to hand)	tele(cha)	n-con
armor (protective clothing)	maryovesa	n-con
army	maresaga	n-con
around, encircling, surrounding	char	pr
arrest	zazati	v
arrest	zazatu	n-con
arrow (sharp-tipped shaft shot from a bow)	tiva	n-con
art (creative craft; productive use of talent)	rianita	n-con
article, essay (piece of text about one topic)	yelani	n-con
artificial (deliberately made by humans)	retikeisisi	m
arts	riani	n-abs
ash	shyalei	n-con
ask, inquire	sachi	v
asset, property	reza	n-con
at (in the same location as)	kek	pr
at auction	tanarakunira	m
at least, not less than (>=)	keila	m
at most, only, just, merely, not more than (<=)	kaulu	m
athletics (games involving physical skill), sports	hidyelu	n-abs
atom	jajimu	n-con
attack	marasha	v
attention (active perception)	kuesi	n-con
attic, garret	chasino	n-con
attract	tamecho	v
authority (the right/power to command)	rakailəlu	n-abs
automatic	dhotiani'i	m
autumn, fall	nunai	n-con
auxiliary	lethoi	m
avoid, evade, keep away from	shungau	v
awake	baziaimasu, yazonoraimusa	m
away (from this or that place)	niya'i	m
axe	vikura	n-con
baby, infant	wa'a	n-con
back (dorsal area)	lemara	n-con
back (to previous place / condition)	thele	m
backward (in reverse order)	omiwa	m
bad	yati	m
bake (cook or harden by means of dry heat)	zoru	v
balance (a scale used to see whether two things are equal, often metaphorical)	kunyashu	n-con
balance, equilibrium	kunyashatulu	n-abs
ball (spheroidal plaything)	soe	n-con
balloon	hakaso	n-con
ban	yanə	v
band, tape, flat strip	shazhai	n-con
bank (monetary institution)	hyasokaya	n-con
bank (side of a river)	boxe	n-con
bankrupt	thekotengaku	v
bankruptcy	thekotenga	n-abs
bar, rod	tulə	n-con
barrel, cask	tikəlu	n-con
barrier, obstacle	ghuzaze	n-con
base, node, station (point from which things go or are done)	zatya	n-con
baseball	nialaka	n-con
basis, foundation (part which supports the rest)	neijo	n-con
basket	kanasi	n-con
basketball	lakonətaiso	n-con
bat, stick, racket/racquet (any ball-hitting tool)	koza	n-con
batch (quantity of things done/produced at one time)	kesaga	n-con
bath (water in which to immerse oneself)	malithi	n-con
battle	marelihi	n-con
bay (small body of water offset from lake or sea)	mathire	n-con
bazaar (open marketplace with many sellers)	ghaleza	n-con
be (intransitive predicative copula)	gachu (irregular)	v
be born	moeru	v
beach, shore	tasaxu	n-con
beard	kosana	n-con
beat (repeatedly hit), batter	kuxe	v
beautiful	kalima	m
because of, due to	dil	pr
become (begin to be; acquire the quality...)	shapo	v
bed	takara	n-con
beer	kisha'a	n-con
before, in front of, ahead of (spatially)	tan	pr
before, prior to, earlier than	til	pr
begin, commence, start	shanu	v
beginning	shani	n-abs
behavior, conduct	likadaitu	n-abs
behind, in back of, to the rear of	nel	pr
belief (kado and songya; part of michata [truth as percieved by sm])	mucha	n-con
believe (accept as true)	muchi	v
bell	kilinga	n-con
belt	shelyo	n-con
benefit	aidii	v
bent	kushai	m
berry (small pulpy fruit)	kialasha	n-con
between, among, amidst, inter-	mib	pr
beyond, farther than, exceeding	-di	pr
bicycle	tichachasau	n-con
big, large (of much size)	gei	m
bill (legislative)	ningi	n-con
bill, invoice (statement of money owed)	ryehathe	n-con
binding, legally enforceable	takyoa	m
bird (egg-laying feathered animal with wings)	haveiu	n-con
birth	seitu, moerutu	n-abs
birthday	moeruyəno	n-con
bite	chaku	v
bitter	neichai	m
black	maku	m
blade	xuleka	n-con
blame	kaulaha	v
blanket (large piece of soft material used as a cover)	rojyu	n-con
blemish, blot	upa	n-con
bless (wish good upon)	aiyabu	v
block (solid flat-surfaced mass of material)	jashegi	n-con
blood	vime	n-con
blow (move/cause to move as a current of gas)	shehu	v
blue	bafu	m
blue	halu	m
blue	pavu	m
blue-green	nenu	m
board	saina	n-con
boat	masau	n-con
body	mere	n-con
boil	rugu	v
bolo	makule	n-con
bolt (of lightning, or energy; an extended lump of power)	nedə	n-con
bone	horya	n-con
book	tenga	n-con
border	zhyohe	n-con
boring, tedious	gasula	m
borrow	gelinga	v
boss	chai	n-con
boss	rachai	n-con
bottle	buryəla	n-con
bottom	texu	n-con
bounce, rebound	tingə	v
bow (for arrows)	kəmira	n-con
bowl (deep round dish)	fada	n-con
box (rigid rectangular receptacle)	tyuwe	n-con
boy	makiatu	n-con
brain	misye	n-con
brake	takiada	n-con
branch (small part going out from main part)	sakati	n-con
brass (copper-zinc alloy)	rikasa	n-con
break (into pieces)	xaxa	v
breast, mammary	alanavina	n-con
breathe	haru	v
breeze	kishi	n-con
brick (hard clay block)	kelesya	n-con
bridge	vise	n-con
bright (with much light present)	ithi	m
bring (cause something to come along with one toward a place)	mecho	v
broom	shiju	n-con
brother (other)	milazu	n-con
brother (younger)	kalazu	n-con
brown	tahu	m
brush	loshe	n-con
bucket, pail	gulura	n-con
bud (of flower/leaf)	latita	n-con
budget	suiayazi	n-con
build (join materials to create), construct	niri	v
building, edifice (structure with walls and roof)	nira	n-con
bullet	kisoye	n-con
bump, protrusion	lachala	n-con
bundle, bunch (group of things tied or grouped together)	nojo	n-con
bureau	rakiata	n-con
burn	teni	v
burst	kalei	v
bury	tuzə	v
bus	hikusau	n-con
business, commerce	ilakalu	n-abs
but, however	yau	cj
butter	chanei	n-con
buttock	humyu	n-con
button (on a shirt etc.)	məjo	n-con
buy, purchase	alaka	v
by means of, via, per, with (using; through instrumentality of)	men	pr
cage	lauha	n-con
calculate, reckon	natuju	v
calendar	inovoru	n-con
call, summon	gelu	v
camp, bivouac, temporary shelter	narazhi	n-con
campaign (for political office)	agipina	n-con
campaign finance	aginusui	n-abs
can (presealed metal container) {British: tin}	charaitu	n-con
canal, channel, ditch	kitasu	n-con
cancel	izazha	v
cancel, nullify, make void (legal and other formal usage)	hidoru	v
candle	yatila	n-con
cannon	maratasi	n-con
capture, seize	xeleiha	v
car, automobile (wheeled motor vehicle)	halada	n-con
carbon	makuja	n-con
card (stiff rectangle of material)	chəgotə	n-con
care, concern (about someone / something)	zomi	v
carry (move while supporting)	limə	v
cart, carriage, wagon (wheeled vehicle; not self-propelled)	takasau	n-con
cast a spell	nyaru	v
cat (Felis catus)	miauyau	n-con
catch (stop the motion of and seize in the hands)	riju	v
category, classification	resinga	n-con
caution, prudence, carefulness	həra	n-abs
cautious	həro	m
cave	lima	n-con
cease, stop doing, quit	fixa	v
ceiling	niracha	n-con
celebrate, rejoice	reniyu	v
cellar, basement	tesino	n-con
census	kunatujiki	n-con
census (take one)	kunatujika	v
cent (the formal word for 1/36 of a silasi)	sefena pl. sefenei	n-con
cent, penny (a subdivision of a zyeragi, traditionally 1/12 of a zyeragi and 1/216 of a rakisui; traditionally a copper coin)	yosui (pl. yosuya)	n-con
century	yənofua	n-con
certain, sure	adhai	m
chain (connected series of rings or links)	takya	n-con
chair (furniture for one person to sit on)	takala	n-con
chalk	sigimo	n-con
chance, randomicity, luck	arye	n-abs
change (become/make different), vary	meyai	v
chapter (main division of book)	fenisha	n-con
charge (criminal)	zazadi	v
charge (criminal)	zazadu	n-con
chart, diagram	nyosita	n-con
check (written order directing a bank to pay from an account)	ujathe	n-con
cheek (side of face below eye)	alaide	n-con
cheese	ximashi	n-con
chemical (substance made by or used in chemistry)	zhimuta	n-con
chess	verija	n-con
chest (upper front of torso)	fungabe	n-con
chief, leader	rakani	n-con
chief, main, primary, principal	pina'i, raka'i	m
child	kiatu	n-con
chimney	ghakanyo	n-con
chin	mulyo	n-con
chocolate	teranata	n-con
choose, pick (out), select one of many possibilities	lenu	v
church (building or institution of public worship)	kenira	n-con
cigarette	danaka	n-con
circle	chata	n-con
citizen	kiralo	n-con
city	yazi, kira	n-con
civilization	kazaila	n-con
civilization	kazailu	n-abs
civilized	kazai	m
claim, assertion (statement of unknown accuracy)	songyata	n-con
class	nijeta	n-con
classroom	nijenila	n-con
clay	vumya	n-con
clean	hiya	m
clear, plain (easy to see/understand)	nisai	m
cliff	zaji	n-con
climb	chahasi	v
clock	ngali	n-con
close	sase	v
close, shut (from GSP notebook)	tangalu	v
closed, shut	sasemusa	m
cloth, fabric (material made of threads)	shyuna	n-con
cloud	elisa	n-con
cloudy (used in weather forecasts)	elisadhe	m
club, cudgel	eruxa	n-con
club, society, party, sect, organization	sengarazi	n-con
coal	matenyona	n-con
coast	tasalu	n-con
coaster (object on which to place a wet cup)	vatakala	n-con
coat (heavy outer garment with sleeves)	lyire	n-con
code (cryptographic system)	shihete	n-con
coil	tika	n-con
coin	nisutya	n-con
cold, chilly, frigid	gira	m
collapse	afekegu	v
collar	yadyeishe	n-con
color	siru	n-con
comb	huzye	n-con
come, arrive (at indicated place)	ta	v
comfort (freedom from pain and/or worry)	mareyi	n-con
comma (partial stop)	lenate	n-con
command, order, directive	nata	n-con
comment	yabinu	n-con
committee (group appointed to do a task)	fahyonye	n-con
common, general (shared by all members of a group)	gasi	m
common, ordinary, mediocre(?)	katalai	m
communication (exchange of information)	mimyalu	n-abs
community (individuals sharing space / culture)	kira, kekeku (people of one culture in a mixed group)	n-con
company (a business organization), firm	kisalanga	n-con
compare	hedu	v
compassion (feeling sympathy for and wanting to help)	soyonia	n-abs
compete, strive, vie	xuzuxə	v
competent speaker (of)	zasishi	n-con
competition	malasi	n-con
complete	ngu (same as end)	v
completely, utterly, at all (+neg), perfectly (+pos)	xeja	m
complex	mejashi	m
compose (in writing sense)	yitena	v
comprehension	niosinu	n-abs
compromise	li'ila	n-con
computer (electronic instruction-obeying information-handler)	yanosaini	n-con
condemn, pass sentence upon, doom	lokuchu	v
condition, state, status	meino	n-abs
cone	zaka	n-con
congressperson	yaburakialo	n-con
conjunction	iu	n-con
connection, joint, junction	ashyi	n-con
conscious, aware	lusyai	m
consist of, be composed of	chəza	v
consonant (non-vowel)	ghuzasalaka	n-con
constant, invariant, stable	yalya	m
constitution (charter of an organization)	texulokute	n-con
consume, deplete, expend, exhaust, use up	yevi	v
contain	piuna	v
container	piunaza	n-con
continue, keep on doing/being	mise	v
contract (agreement-document)	kakonyo	n-con
control	ragi	v
convertible (car/halada)	tekidhazada	n-con
cook (prepare by applying heat)	cheini	v
cool	zihei	m
cool (sugoi, not suzushii)	shayai	m
cooperate, collaborate	yikisa	v
copper	yowasu	n-con
copy (a duplicate)	mehita	n-con
cord, cable (thicker than wire)	zughe	n-con
corner (esquina)	kiathi	n-con
corner (rinc)	pasa	n-con
coronation (sash-ceremony)	shelyojaniza	n-con
corporation	kisalangaia	n-con
count, enumerate	natujika	v
courage, bravery	nguleilu	n-abs
court (of law)	lokuti	n-con
courthouse	lokutira	n-con
courtyard, open area within a compound	sizya	n-con
cousin (maternal)	rasa	n-con
cousin (paternal)	sena	n-con
cover (something or the sky)	dhesi	v
cover (thing put onto or extended over something else)	dhesa	n-con
crack, fissure	chasaga	n-con
crawl	thaxisa	v
create, make (bring into existence)	lada	v
credit (permission to borrow money)	gekeita	n-con
crime	zaza	n-con
criminal	zazau	n-con
criticize	kauzaku	v
cross (perpendicular intersection of linear items)	chishə	n-con
cruel, mean	sengai	m
crush (press on so as to break or re-shape)	kuzushi	v
cry out, shout, yell	ya'adu	v
cry, weep	i'i	v
crystal	sachago	n-con
cube	nanu	n-con
culture (the customs and beliefs of a people)	keke	n-con
cup (small bowl with handle)	vata	n-con
curse (a magic charm that brings bad things to the recipient)	zhutieka	n-con
curse, damn (wish evil upon)	yayabu	v
curtain	silecha	n-con
curve	salai	n-con
customer, buyer	alakau, alakalo	n-con
customs (inspection upon entering a foreign country)	guluzhami	n-con
customs, to pass through	guluzhamu	v
cut	kezu	v
cycle (one complete performance of a periodic process)	chathu	n-con
cylinder	charai	n-con
dance	shedu	v
danger	kazaha	n-con
danger (situation in which harm is probable)	kazahu	n-abs
dark, dim (with little light present)	xesha	m
date (coordinates of a day given in some timekeeping system)	lino	n-con
daughter	suzuru	n-con
day (24-hour period)	yəno	n-con
day (daytime -- as opposed to night), diurnal period	lisa	n-con
daybed	takarala	n-con
dead	tisaiamasu	m
dear, precious, cherished	solai	m
debt, obligation to pay	ujaləta	n-con
debtor	ujaləlo	n-con
decide	tesha	v
decrease (become or make lesser in quantity)	yasaki	v
deep, profound (of much depth)	tegi	m
defend	maryobu	v
defense	maryoba	n-con
defense	maryobalu	n-abs
defensive	maryobai	m
degree (the extent/intensity/scope of an action/condition/relation)	noja	n-con
delay, retard, tarry, postpone	həsu	v
delusion (belief contradicted by evidence)	yumocha	n-con
demote	yanata	v
dense (of much density), concentrated, thick, intense	vomi	m
density	vomilu	n-abs
dent, nick, indentation	akasa	n-con
deny (say that X is not true)	yamigi	v
department	rakiata	n-con
depend on, rely on	taghi'a	v
depth (distance from ground / baseline down to bottom)	tigya	n-con
describe	kuite	v
desert	tasasu	n-con
deserve, merit, be worthy of	seja	v
destination	seitunga	n-con
destroy (contra-create; cause to cease existing)	chaxa, neniri (lit. unbuild)	v
detail	bolo	n-con
diagonal, slanted	miaya'i	m
dial (circle marked with numbers/symbols)	palichata	n-con
diamond	shisailede	n-con
dictator, tyrant	yarakana	n-con
dictionary	pelagatenga	n-con
die	tisei	v
die (archaic; no longer in use)	lexu	v
different	yameya	m
difficult, hard	kizuya	m
dig	sudara	v
direct, immediate (with no intermediaries or obstacles)	tivati	m
direction (orientation of motion)	seiva	n-con
dirt, earth (tangible), soil	suronu	n-con
dirty	tasaji	v
dirty, contra-clean	tasajimusa	m
disappointment	yaritanila	n-con
disaster, catastrophe	naxiba	n-con
discuss, talk about	m-yabu	v
disease, illness, sickness	aghala	n-con
disease, illness, sickness	aghalalu	n-abs
dish (any shallow concave container)	kingyu	n-con
disk, disc	nita	n-con
dispute, disagree	marisha	v
dissolve	xashigyu	v
distance (amount of space from X to Y)	mizelyo	n-con
distinguish, differentiate, tell one from another	timega	v
district	kita	n-con
divide	guza	v
divinity, essence of a god, divine xurye	aikela	n-con
divisible (evenly)	kunyaguzatai	m
do, perform, engage in (specified activity)	dii	v
document	konyothe	n-con
doll, effigy	shadina	n-con
dolphin	delefinə	n-con
dome (anything shaped like an upside-down bowl)	kaninga	n-con
door	tanaki	n-con
dot	kida	n-con
doubt	keithya	v
down	tekima	m
down with	haraii	int
dragon (winged serpent with crested head and large claws)	sivare	n-con
drain (device that removes unwanted liquid)	mateju	n-con
dream	pilesha	n-con
dream (create a dream, have a vision....you know the idea)	pileshaku	v
drift, wander	sherə	v
drill	kəzizi	n-con
drink	chamu	v
drive, impel, propel	xule	v
drop (of liquid)	meichi	n-con
drown (die/kill via immersion)	matekiki	v
drum (hollow musical instrument beaten with sticks or hands)	gəgə	n-con
dry	harei	m
dull, blunt (of little sharpness)	mughanai	m
durable, resilient, robust, strong (in this sense)	zeghumi	m
duration (amount of time consumed)	lingaza	n-con
during	ngam	pr
dust	shəhi	n-con
ear	anine	n-con
early, premature	chamazu	m
earth (terra firma contrasted with sea and heaven)	tasa'u	n-con
earthquake	tasa'urona	n-con
earthquake	tasa'uroni	vd
east	kumeita	n-abs
east	kumeita	n-abs
easy	yazukai, kizuai	m
eat	chanu	v
eating utensil (one-pronged and trowel-shaped)	nupagi	n-con
eclipse	shihila	n-con
edge	zhone	n-con
editorial	yanapasaina	n-con
egg	aihe	n-con
elastic (able to regain shape/size after deformation)	keleine	m
elect (select by voting)	rakalenu	v
electricity	gexaluna	n-con
element (substance of irreducible simplicity)	neijoze	n-con
elevator {British: lift}	chanada	n-con
embarrassment, shame	xughau	n-abs
emit (to send out any form of matter/energy in any manner)	nanedu	v
emphasize, accentuate, stress	zomaiku	v
empty	heia, heya (misspelling), hei'a (proper)	m
end	nga	n-con
end, conclude, finish	ngu	v
enemy	umashai	n-con
energy	luna	n-abs
enough, sufficiently	meinga	m
enter, go into	gi	v
enthusiasm, zeal	taxala	n-con
envelope (folded paper covering a letter)	kipyadhesa	n-con
environment, surroundings, context	charala	n-con
equal	meye	m
escape, flee from	shenga	v
eternity	chalinga	n-abs
evaporate	machekyu	v
even (balanced, equal)	kunya	m
evening (dusk to midnight)	wuli	n-con
eventually (in the far future)	ngamyalingaya	m
ever (at any time)	lika	m
every, each	jasə	m
evil	uma'i	m
exact, precise	tigya	m
examine, inspect	zhamu	v
example, sample	pizhaza	n-con
except for, besides, apart from, other than, excluding	yal	pr
exchange, trade, swap	la, ala	v
exclamation mark	nala	n-con
excuse me	taziganga	int
excuse me	uimizana	int
exercise, practice (effort made to improve skills/health)	engengesa	n-con
exist	gachu (irregular)	v
expand, grow	gaka	v
expect, anticipate (believe that X will come/happen)	katade	v
expel, banish	kahaka	v
expense (opposite of revenue)	neisui	n-con
expensive, costly	suri	m
experience (consciously live through an event)	feseza	v
experiment	shepiala	n-con
explain, elucidate, show (something not literally shown)	ninio	v
explanation	ninyota	n-con
explode	adhya	v
explosion	adhyata	n-con
eye	paile	n-con
eyeglasses	paile'irazhi	n-con
face	pinyai	n-con
fact (undisputed datum)	aimika	n-con
factory	kisadanira	n-con
fail	golau	v
faith (in something for which you have evidence; i.e. the existence of China)	kado	n-abs
faith (in something for which you have no evidence; i.e. the existence of Khugloa)	songya	n-abs
faith (religious Faith; Ar. diin; more archaic than aikemucha)	jathu	n-abs
faithless one, untrusted one, oathbreaker	kaxahau	n-con
fall	tekiki	n-con
fall	tekiku	v
false, untrue	yagata'i	m
family (extended)	risuga/fesire	n-con
family (matrilineal lineage)	meləpo	n-con
family (nuclear)	nirali	n-con
famous	dhyuma'i	m
fan (device to create air current)	sheshodho	n-con
far (at / to a great distance)	nyema	m/m
farm	nunasu	n-con
farmer	nunasau	n-con
farming	nunasa	n-abs
fast	zazhya	m
fat (oily/greasy material from animal adipose tissue or plant seeds)	taka	n-con
fat, obese, plump	takalina'i	m
father	kalita	n-con
father foster (other male member of marriage)	karidha	n-con
favor, prefer	pasə-li	v
fear (be afraid of)	hafo	v
feather	avale	n-con
fee	gacha	n-con
feel (experience an emotion/sentiment)	niachi	v
feel (perceive with the tactile sense)	maivyu	v
feeling, emotion	niacha	n-con
female	surasi	m
fence (outdoor barrier supported by posts)	zhyola	n-con
fertile	suratai	m
fever	yaradi	n-con
few (a small number of)	-hi	m
fiction	yagathe	n-abs
field (unbroken expanse of land)	latasahu	n-con
fiesta, festival	tasana	n-con
fight, combat	mara	v
file (dossier; loose bundle of data)	pithega	n-con
file (tool for abrading)	zhomo	n-con
fill	leha	v
film (very thin layer)	nacha	n-con
final	ngi	m
find (discover the location of)	hiri	v
fine	yakusui	n-con
fine	yakusuu	v
finger	chyoru	n-con
fire	oxya	n-con
fire	tena	n-con
fireplace, hearth	tenatasa	n-con
fish	mavu	n-con
fist	linipe	n-con
flag, banner	hamedha	n-con
flared (opening up or spreading out from axis)	chataivi	m
flat, planar	rodhyai/rodhya'i	m
flattery	lahyaba	n-abs
flavor, taste	chanaila	n-con
flaw, defect, imperfection	yasika	n-con
flexible (easily able to bend)	aibaxetai	m
float	shecha	v
flood, deluge	manu	n-con
floor (bottom of room)	tasaru	n-con
flow (travel in a current)	xoshi	v
flower	lati	n-con
fluent speaker (of-no particle)	zasiri	n-con
fly (move through the air)	haku	v
fly (small winged insect)	mayinga	n-con
foam, froth	saingaka	n-con
fog	eleza	n-con
fold	kasela	v
follow, come behind	nesa	v
food	chana	n-con
food	chani	n-con
foolish	yafazi'i	m
foot (on which something stands)	naina	n-con
football (American/tackle f~)	kikana	n-con
football (association f~), soccer	kikanano	n-con
for (in exchange for)	xap	pr
for (to benefit; destined for; for the purpose of)	yo, mij	pr
for life	gahaisai	m
force	maruwa	n-abs
forehead	chaka'ame	n-con
foreman	kisachai	n-con
forest	mafunə, fyele	n-con
forget (contra-remember)	yaresu	v
forgive, pardon	lihasi	v
form	motomi	v?
form, shape	sichi	n-con
fort	ryobu	n-con
fortress (alternate word for a defended place)	maryobazu	n-con
forward, ahead	cheima	m
foul-smelling	jiheghei	m
fountain	masathe	n-con
fragile, delicate	shiyei	m
fragment	tahita	n-con
frame (structure supporting or surrounding something)	təli	n-con
free (at liberty)	hala'i, hali	m
freedom (liberty)	halilu	n-abs
freeze	kahaka	v
frequency (degree of oftenness or seldomness)	kaihu	n-abs
frequently, often	kaihe	m
fresh (new, not stale or rotten)	shemi	m
friend	nashai	n-con
from	lin	pr
from	na	pr
from, out of, away from	ka	pr
front	tanata	n-con
front, in front of	tan	pr
frugal, thrifty	fila	m
fruit	si (pl. sai)	n-con
fuel	temo	n-con
full moon	lisilana	n-con
full, filled	lehi	m
function	ghya	v
funny, comical	duti	m
fur	liripi	n-con
furrow, rut, groove	ratata	n-con
future (the f~)	fyəi	n-abs
game (a rule-governed system of competitive amusement)	leze	n-con
garbage, trash, rubbish	painakə	n-con
garment (item of clothing)	thesa	n-con
gas	jawana	n-con
gate	tanaka	n-con
genealogy	meləpopiali	n-abs
gesture	mira'u	v
get up	bazu	v
get, acquire, gain, obtain	tura	v
gift	gali	n-con
girl	sikiatu	n-con
give	gala	v
give birth	moeru	v
glass	nagaza	n-con
glove	madheze	n-con
go	ghya	v
go (move from starting point to elsewhere)	sei (irregular)	v
go (salir, zou3)	nei	v
god, deity	aike	n-con
gold (the precious metal)	thanai	n-con
good	aiti	m
good deed	dyauta	n-con
goodbye	yangulise	int
government	rakuta	n-con
grammar (rules and structure of a language)	fayika	n-con
granite	ledoba	n-con
gravity	gamaka	n-con
gray {British: grey}	maku (black), zatu (white), zeru (gray); the Ziotaki word zeru covers a lesser range than the English	m
great	geila	m
green	dachu	m
green	taju	m
group	niyi	n-con
grow	gati	v
guerrilla	mizulei	n-con
guilty, blame-worthy	ya'aisi	m
habitable planet	retiaya	n-con
hair (a strand of fibrous material growing from the body)	liripi	n-con
hall (large public room for holding any kind of event, usually in a quasi-government building, Q. marde)	zhatasino	n-con
hand	mei	n-con
happen, occur	fore	v
happiness	seilei	n-abs
happy	seilai	m
harm (not physical)	yadii	v
harmony (pleasing combination of stimuli)	hyina	n-abs
hate	ufi	n-abs
hate	ufu	v
have	lina	v
have (possess / be furnished with)	lininga	v
head	ka'ame	n-con
healthy	tyuga'i	m
hear	ana	v
heart (coronary muscle)	anyane	n-con
heat, warmth	umate, yara	n-con
heel	shatiha	n-con
helix (any corkscrew-shaped object)	tabatha	n-con
hello	metani	int
help, assist, aid	masa	v
help, assistance	masata	n-con
here (in/to this place)	tasa'uai	m
hexagon	pelyagho	n-con
hey	taii	int
hide, conceal	shihe	v
high-tech	hizei	m
hill (smaller than a mountain)	chazuhi	n-con
hip	elerana	n-con
hire	kuje	v
history (as a school subject)	lingupiali, tilezepiali	n-abs
history (organized account of past events), chronicle	tilezeninyota, linguninyota	n-con
history (organized account of past events), chronicle	tilezeninyotu	n-abs
hoard	liezya	n-con
hold, grasp	riliju	v
hole	tapa'u	n-con
holiday	tasanayə	n-con
hollow	hiasai	m
holy, sacred	aika	m
home	nira	n-con
homeland	niru	n-con
hone	zhonu	v
honey	tachiru	n-con
hope (confidence, Q/S estel)	esera	n-abs
hope (expectation that something unusual but wished for happens)	kozha	n-abs
hope (express a wish that X happens)	koju	v
horn (bone-like growth from animal's head)	chuzyina	n-con
house (a free-standing man-made dwelling-building)	nira	n-con
hover	kola	v
how	tozui	m
how? (in what manner?)	tozudai	m
humor	dutili	n-abs
hunt, pursue (with intent to capture and/or devour)	fakau (irregular)	v
hurt	mareka	v
husband	ma'aikana	n-con
ice	kaha	n-con
icon, conventional picture of a deity	sharasa	n-con
idea, concept (thought-bundle)	zeri	n-con
idol	sharasha	n-con
if (on condition that...; supposing that...)	lo...-fyə, -ti	cj
illegal	yalokutai	m
imagination, mind's eye, dreamscape	selei	n-abs
imagine	pileshe	v
Imperial legislature (unofficial)	Gasiforelanye	n-con
important	zomaimatu	m
imprison	zazachi	v
improve	aitiku	v
in (located inside of)	n	pr
in to (formerly out of)	lit	pr
increase	aisaki	v
increase	aisaku	n-con
increase (become or make greater in quantity)	gati	v
individual (one considered separately from one's species)	reda	n-con
inform	minaku	v
information	minata	n-con
injure, damage, harm	mareka	v
injury	mareki	n-con
innocent, contra-guilty	aisi	m
insane, crazy, mad	chanaghalai	m
instead of, rather than	teleg	pr
intend, mean to, do deliberately, have as a purpose	zherasi	v
interest (desire to pay attention to something), fascination	zopane	n-con
interfere, hinder	xuza	v
international	miburakazu'i	m
intestines, gut(s), viscera	nishaga	n-con
into	zhi'	pr
introduce	ranabayati	v
investigate	zazaji	v
investigation	zazaju	n-con
invite (to do something)	-kyane	v
iris (of eye)	pailecare	n-con
island	tasaku	n-con
issue, edition (of periodical etc.)	auna	n-con
isthmus, narrow strip of land	tasatu	n-con
jealous	shəgha	m
jealousy, envy	shəgho	n-abs
jelly (gelatinous semi-solid material), gel	kaliva	n-con
job, employment	kisa	n-con
join	gasi	v
joke	duta	n-con
journey, trip, voyage	tauzu	n-con
judge	lokutaka	n-con
judge (declare innocent or guilty), adjucate	lokutya	v
juice (fluid extracted from something)	sachino	n-con
jump, leap	chusei	v
just, fair, equitable	lokutai	m
justice	lokutu	n-abs
keep, retain, go on having (e.g. "you should keep this book")	kuru	v
kick	kakya	v
kidney	matyeru	n-con
kill	magha (rude), tisei (passive)	v
kind, sort, type, variety (of...)	sheru	n-con
king	raka	n-con
kiss	jiru	v
knee	kagese	n-con
know	miku	v
know (conocer)	rena	v
knowledge	mika	n-abs
knowledge	mikaga	n-abs
lack (be without)	yaxe	v
lament	amyihu	n-con
land	shihu	v
language (the verbal communication technique of a people)	kiki	n-con
last month	zaliriori	n-con
last, final (after all others)	ngi	m
late, tardy	tema	m/m
laugh	ahaya	v
law (a rule enforced by a government)	lokute	n-con
lawsuit	lokutida	n-con
lawyer	lokutau	n-con
layer	hamicha	n-con
lead (the metal)	zunye	n-con
leader	rakani	n-con
leaf	shuru	n-con
league	gasia	n-con
leap day	janayəno	n-con
learn	nije (medio-passive)	v
least (the smallest quantity of)	-lichi	m
leave, depart, go away from	nei	v
left(-hand)	huima	m
leg	tele(te)	n-con
legal	lokutai	m
legislature	rakaforelanye	n-con
length of time (time from one date to the other)	lama	n-con
lens	irazhi	n-con
less (a smaller quantity of)	-rihi	m
letter (a message written and mailed)	tekipya	n-con
level, even (on the same level)	karaima	m
library	tenganira	n-con
lie (recline horizontally)	takaru	v
light (visible electro-magnetic radiation)	ilu	n-abs
light bulb	xeshakahakau	n-con
lightning	gexa	n-con
like, enjoy (derive pleasure from)	pasu'ai	v
like, similar to	v	pr
limit	saia	v
limit, boundary	saiu	n-con
line (series of contiguous points)	tachazhi	n-con
lip	pabafe	n-con
liquid	chaunasha	n-con
list	voru	n-con
listen	anana	v
little (a small quantity of)	-hi	m
live (be alive)	vi	v
live (someplace), dwell, Jpn. sumu	gengu	v
liver	tajure	n-con
local	kiatalai	m
local person	kiatalo	n-con
long (of much duration)	lami	m
long (of much length)	rele	m
look after, care for	kiache	v
look all around	pialikuela	v
loop, circuit, closed curve	nangaichi	n-con
lose (cease having; contra-acquire)	khaja	v
lose (lose one's way, be lost)	miri	v
love	sololi	n-abs
love	sololu	v
loyal	katha	m
lucky (to be lucky)	shaka	v
luggage	tachyo, tachyoga	n-con
lump, clod, blob, piece of no particular shape	shara	n-con
lung	hatina	n-con
magic, sorcery	nyaralu	n-abs
magic, sorcery, spell	nyarala	n-con
magician	nyarachai	n-con
magician	nyarachairaka	n-con
magician	nyarau	n-con
mailbox	kipyaza	n-con
majority	hihirilu	n-abs
make (create something unoriginal)	kesi	v
male	surama	m
man (adult male person)	maretiku	n-con
many (a large number of)	hi-	m
market (place where goods are bought/sold/traded)	alakia	n-con
marriage (a group, usually mixed-sex, of Retiku living together)	kanu	n-con
marriage (spousal relationship)	aikanalu	n-abs
Master (boy)	-zi	title
master, lord	raka(hi)	n-con
matter, material, substance	makedhai	n-con
matter, material, substance	makedhailu	n-abs
mature, adult	kekizhati'i	m
mayor	kisha	n-con
meat, flesh	chanare	n-con
meet, encounter, come across	bisa	v
member (of group/organization)	seranu	n-con
memorize	resinuku	v
memory	resi	n-con
merchandise, goods, wares	alaka	n-con
merchant	alakei	n-con
mercy	nizi	n-abs
message	yabumata	n-con
message (batch of transmitted information)	kipyei	n-con
messenger	kipyau	n-con
metal	shuaka	n-con
method, manner, way (of doing), technique	niyasi	n-con
middle, center	zhatima	n-abs
midnight	zhatilana	n-con
milk	chanimo	n-con
minority	hihiyarilu	n-abs
mirror	shihize	n-con
Miss (girl)	-zu	title
mission, cause	zheliza	n-con
money	sui	n-con
month	riori	n-con
moon (natural satellite of a planet)	ilana	n-con
more (a larger quantity of)	-hiri	m
morning (dawn to noon)	enə	n-con
morning sun	enisa	n-con
mortal	lexi	m
most (the largest quantity of)	chi-, -chili	m
mother	shelita	n-con
mother foster (other member of marriage)	sheridha	n-con
mountain	chazu	n-con
mouth	chane	n-con
move (engage in motion / cause to engage in motion)	tiani	v
Mr.	-si	title
Mr. or Miss (child)	-za	title
Mr. or Ms.	-sa	title
Mr. or Ms. (alien)	-lei	title
Ms., Miss/Mrs.	-su	title
much (a large quantity of)	hi-	m
muscle	chare	n-con
nail (fingernail) [now claw]	hyarə	n-con
name	namaku	v
name	namei	n-con
name-mark (punctuation used before a proper name)	nate	n-con
narrow, of little width (of space between objects)	thithi	m
nature (that which occurs spontaneously; the non-artificial world)	seyezu	n-abs
navel	alanakite	n-con
near (at / to a little distance)	taima	m/m
near, close to (in space)	hig	pr
near, close to (in time)	an	pr
neck	yadyei	n-con
need, require	ohaku	v
negotiator, orator, trader	zungaine	n-con-obs
nerve	zyarye	n-con
neuter (neither male nor female)	yasura	m
never	yalika	m
new, novel, recent (having been known for a brief time)	tani	m
news, tidings	zingu	n-con
newspaper	zingutenga	n-con
next (coming immediately after; "tomorrow" = the next day)	mingi	m
next month	mingiriori	n-con
nice, kind, affable	sheia	m
night	ilana	n-con
nightmare (evil vision/dream/aspiration)	umapilesha	n-con
noise (confused/randomized sound/stimuli)	neke	n-con
noisy, to be	neko	v
noon	zhatilisa	n-con
normal (non-leap) year	loyano	n-con
normal, ordinary, usual	loya	m
north	ganita	n-abs
nose	hakina	n-con
not	ya-	m
noun	koloni	n-con
now (at this time)	da	m
nowadays	dabani	m
number, numeral (a word or symbol indicating quantity)	natuji	n-con
nut (hard-shelled fruit/seed with separable shell and kernel)	lazha	n-con
oath, pledge	kateila	n-con
object (concrete tangible thing)	nechiki	n-con
object of a preposition	haritunu	n-con
offer (present for acceptance or rejection)	zhinye	v
old	lingai	m
on (resting on; touching the top or other surface of)	kek	pr
on, at	kek	pr
only, solely, exclusively	pinasai, sipi	m
open (for business)	hyaka	v
open (not shut)	eiga	m
open space in the middle of a compound, patio(?)	sizya	n-con
opening, orifice	saidaiva	n-con
operate, do business	ilaku	v
opinion	asaina	n-con
or (conjunctive between clauses)	tau
or (conjunctive between words)	yai	cj
or (disjunctive between clauses)	zai
or (disjunctive between words)	wa	cj
orange (having a hue between red and yellow)	tenu, lisu	m
organ (of body)	merena	n-con
other, another	-ya	m/pn
out of	ka	pr
outer, exterior, external	laitha	m
outside of, exterior to	lit	pr
oval, ellipse	tangana	n-con
owner	turau	n-con
pain	iyi	n-con
pain	iyilu	n-abs
paint	hilafa	n-con
paint	hilafu	v
palm (of hand)	meizha	n-con
paper	sathe	n-con
parallel	sichəmai	m
parent	lita	n-con
parliament, congress (legislative body of elected officers)	yaburaka	n-con
part	feni	n-con
particle	kaize	n-con
passport	neikonyo	n-con
past (the p~), earlier time	tileze	n-abs
pasta, noodles	kaighazha	n-con
paste (any thick soft dough-like material)	pasaxau	n-con
pattern (apparent systematic interrelationship)	shadazai	n-con
pay	uja	v
peace (freedom from fighting or turmoil)	aiha	n-abs
pentagram	sisobi	n-con
people (a people), folk, the members of an ethnic group / nation	kuku	n-con
per	p	pr
period (full stop)	zhanga	n-con
permanent, perpetual	ailikai	m
permit, allow, let	-be	v
person, human being	ku, retiku	n-con
phrase	pelari	n-con
picture, image	piana	n-con
piece (a part broken/cut/separated from something larger)	sizha	n-con
pile, heap, stack of things or of a substance	risathanə	n-con
pillar	telema	n-con
pipe (a hard tube for transporting liquid)	nyoju	n-con
pit (hole in the ground)	theko	n-con
pizza	shamangai	n-con
plain	tasahu	n-con
plan (to do something)	theri	v
plan, design	therye	n-con
plane (flat surface)	anacha	n-con
planet	sasila/retiaya	n-con
plant (a vegetable life-form)	mevu	n-con
plateau on edge of mountains	fakena	n-con
play, recreate, frolic	hidya	v
please	samihia	int
pleasure	aipasutu	n-con
pleasure	aipasutulu	n-abs
pledge, swear	kateilu	v
plug, seal, stopper	nasocha	n-con
plus	aisa	cj
pod (seed pod)	garaira	n-con
police (organization to enforce laws)	zazamaga	n-con
police officer	zazama	n-con
politeness, courtesy	kazidi	n-abs
politics	aginu	n-abs
poor person	ungau	n-con
poor, impoverished	unga	m
port	seidanira	n-con
port	zota	n-con
possession, belonging, something owned	turana	n-con
powder	kakeiko	n-con
power	thashura	n-abs
praise, compliment, laud	alaha	v
pray (communicate with god(s))	jana	v
prayer	janu	n-con
preposition	ronatia	n-con
prepositional	ronatiali	m
preserve	fənai	v
prestige, social rank	selyu	n-abs
price, cost	sula	n-con
priest, clergyman	janachai	n-con
prime minister	tirakiati	n-con
prison, jail	zazachu	n-con
private (contra-public)	pinasəi	m
pro-	saz	pr
proclaim	durivo	v
promise (a claim about one's future actions), pledge	kataya	n-con
proof, evidence	rozyaza	n-con
prove	roza	v
province (of Canada etc.), prefecture, state (of USA etc.)	alechazu	n-con
proxy, agent, one authorized to act for others	telegau	n-con
public (available to most or all persons)	jokui	m
public, populace, the people (as in People's Republic)	kupa	m
punctuation mark	tema	n-con
pure, unadulterated, uncontaminated	likai	m
purple	shashu	m
push (press on something in order to move it)	haka	v
pyramid	tana	n-con
quadranium (at. no. 4097)	hafajajimu	n-con
quality, trait, attribute, characteristic	xupadha	n-con
quark	kai'ai	n-con
quarter (1/4 of something)	zhauhi	n-con
quarter, shilling (a subdivision of a rakisui, traditionally 1/18 but possibly used for the modern 1/36 of a silasi; traditionally a tin coin)	zyeragi (pl. zyeragei)	n-con
queen	raka	n-con
question	sachi	v
question	zazawi	v
question mark	gala	n-con
question, query	zazawu (criminal), sachu (ordinary)	n-con
quiet sadness	saera	n-abs
race (competition of speed)	luzaira	n-con
race (group of people with similar characteristics)	geikuku	n-con
rain	hama	n-con
rain	hamu	v
rainbow	halasicha	n-con
rainy (used in weather forecasts)	hamateki	m
ray	tiza	n-con
reach, extend as far as	teli	v
read	rana	v
real, actual	aigadi	m
reason, explanation, justification, rationale	shiva	n-con
receive	sara	v
record (a cache of information)	dize	n-con
rectangle	chalaishiki	n-con
red	tenu	m
redeem, make virtuous	dyuka	v
refreshed, zesty, perky	yazonori'i	m
refund	yonana	n-con
religion	aikemuchu	n-abs
remember	resu	v
repair, fix	riza	v
representative	yanialo	n-con
request, ask for (Sp. pedir, Jpn. tanomu)	zizhi	v
rescue	harati	v
reside, dwell, live	gengu	v
respect, venerate, esteem	linangu	v
restore, bring back, regain	noduru	v
return (go or send back to previous place/condition)	tisei	v
revenue	tasui	n-con
rich, wealthy	suilina	m
right (a right to do/be ...)	sami	n-con
right (to have a right to; E-o rajti)	sama	v
right(-hand)	kaguma	m
rim	fakena	n-con
ring (piece of jewelry worn on finger)	chorunita	n-con
ring, tinkle, sound	hingi, hisingi	v
ring, torus	nichana	n-con
riot	maraxi	n-con
rise	chana	v
ritual, rite, ceremony	janiza	n-con
river	tazu	n-con
road (passage between buildings in an urban area)	funiza	n-con
road (path, way, track to get between cities)	theya	n-con
road (path--same as theya but older)	shahai	n-con
rock, stone	thala	n-con
roof	dhaza	n-con
room, chamber	nila	n-con
root (of a plant)	nirine	n-con
rot, decay	lexe	v
rough, coarse, contra-smooth	toinai	m
route, path, course	theya	n-con
rule, regulation	loi	n-con
run	tetelesei	v
rural area, countryside	siuzhe	n-abs
rust, corrosion	fata	n-con
sabbath (day of week with religious significance)	zonorida	n-con
sack, bag	kadi	n-con
sad, unhappy, melancholy	seu	m
sadden	seuka	v
safe	hara	m
safety, security	harana	n-abs
salad	panauka	n-con
same (to be the same)	mehya	v
same, identical	-me	m
sand	sha	n-con
sandwich	bakacha	n-con
sausage	wetaichi	n-con
save	fənai	v
save, rescue	kyehi	v
say, tell, express in words	yabu	v
scale (device to measure weight)	ngyema	n-con
school	jiganira	n-con
scratch	sanati	n-con
sea, ocean	malani	n-con
sector (part of a town or building)	fenize	n-con
see	piali	v
seed	garai	n-con
seek, search (for), look for	shali	v
seem, appear to be, give the impression of	fiu (irregular)	v
self	dho	n pre
sell	ala	v
send, dispatch, transmit	kipya	v
sense (ability to perceive a given kind of stimuli)	anare	n-con
sentient being (Q. quen), person	ku	n-con
sex, gender	suralu	n-abs
shadow, shade	shika	n-con
share, hold jointly	shevu	v
shatter	haxaxa	v
sheath	dichau	n-con
sheet (thin rectangle of paper/cloth/etc.)	takasha	n-con
shell	dereina	n-con
shine (radiate light)	gunazi	v
short, brief (of little duration)	kiri	m
shoulder	harana	n-con
show, exhibit, display	palisha	v
shower, sprinkle	dhaika	n-con
sicken	aghalu	v
side, flank, lateral area	gheiza	n-con
sign (board with public notice written on it)	dhyana	n-con
sign (write one's name on)	techa	v
silent, to be	lenyu	v
silver (the color; like Eldarin thil-, sil-)	aru	m
silver (the metal)	shira	n-con
simple	zagha	m
sir/madam (form of address towards someone whose name you do not know)	losa (to ingroup member), lolei (to foreigner)	title
sister (older)	mimizu	n-con
sister (younger)	kamizu	n-con
sit (be in a sitting position)	takalu	v
situation	lingasigha	n-con
six-line poem	aela	n-con
skeleton	horyaga	n-con
skin	feini	n-con
sky	hala	n-con
sleep	zonori	v
slime	yeira	n-con
smell, odor, aroma	heghe	n-con
smile	esiya	v
smoke	ghakata	n-con
smooth	chukani	m
snake, serpent (reptile of suborder Serpentes or Ophidia)	sirai	n-con
sneeze	chyeru	v
snow	kaha	n-con
sofa	takalara	n-con
soft, malleable, yielding to pressure	safa	m
soldier	maresa	n-con
solid (not a gas or liquid)	kalushau	n-con
son	suziri	n-con
soon (in the near future)	mingiti	m
soul, spirit (believed to outlive the body)	xurye	n-con
soup	razhakə	n-con
sour	vachai	m
source, origin	zhimau	n-con
south	gabuta	n-abs
space (an empty place, not outer space "sizu")	heilya	n-con
space (outer space)	sizu	n-con
space, room, void	sizu	n-abs
sparkle	kunasi	n-con
speak, talk	yabu	v
specific, special, particular	xupali	m
speed	zazhyalu	n-abs
speed	zazhyata	n-con
sphere	chaka'a	n-con
spice, seasoning	xama	n-con
spike, barb, cleat, thorn	shakacha	n-con
spine, backbone	zhatihorya	n-con
spiral, whorl	kanu	n-con
spirit (of a place or book, etc.)	alacha	n-con
spiritual power, magical power, divine power, qi, ki	hatha	n-abs
spit	pagu	v
spread (begin to cover or cause X to cover more area), expand	lurie	v
spring (outflow of water)	mana	n-con
spring (the season)	renai	n-con
sprout (young shoot of plant)	nunehi	n-con
square	matiba	n-con
squat	teleru	v
stain	vagaba	n-con
stale	iliai	m
stand	teleku	v
star (in the sky)	sila	n-con
star (shape)	sobi	n-con
state of comic hopelessness and frustration that does not impair action	yaraxa	n-abs
station, store, selling location, one store in a chain	alakani	n-con
steal (take in a criminal way)	ringali	v
still, yet (even until the time mentioned)	za	m
stock (share in a company)	fena	n-con
stomach	chanine	n-con
stone (building material)	ungi	n-con
stone (rock)	ona	n-con
stop	taka	v
store, shop, boutique	lage	n-con
storm	hafa	n-con
storm	hafu	v
story, report	teyu	n-con
straight (not bent)	chachana	m
strait, passage	mathi	n-con
street	funiza	n-con
strength (ability to exert physical power)	nenu	n-abs
stripe	nasatavau	n-con
strong	nenui	m
strong (obsolete word, more like "mickle")	shura	m
student	jigau	n-con
study	jiga	v
stupid	yafazi'i	m
subject, one ruled by someone	ria	n-con
succeed	lano	v
sue	lokutidu	v
sugar	sailirauka	n-con
summer	hyanai	n-con
sun	lisa	n-con
sunlight	lina	n-con
sunny (used in weather forecasts)	lisaguna	m
sunrise, dawn	lisachana	n-con
support (help in an endeavor; apodar)	charaka (very rarely charahaka)	v
supposedly	miridusayo	m
surface	tautai	n-con
swallow	changanu	v
swamp	tasamu	n-con
swamp, marsh	tasamu	n-con
sweat, perspiration	yarama	n-con
sweet	naisaghi	m
swelling, inflation	ka'eiki	n-abs
swim	matesei	v
syllable	sala	n-con
tail	sezela	n-con
take	lininga	v
take (in the sense of E-o "preni", G "nehmen", Sp "tomar")	ka'ixi	v
tale	teyu	n-con
tale, story	mitaki	n-con
tall	xeizha	m
tapered (becoming narrower toward an end)	kaghila	m
taste (perceive the flavor of)	chaju	v
tavern, bar, pub	talemu	n-con
tax	rakati	n-con
teach	nije (active)	v
teacher	jigachai	n-con
team, crew, squad	jareni	n-con
tear(drop(s))	pailema	n-con
technology	zeingoru	n-abs
telephone	yabakipiyata	n-con
telephone	yabakipiyataku	v
telephone	yabakipya	v
temple	kenira	n-con
temptation	degishi	n-abs
terror	hafalu	n-abs
terrorist	mivakei	n-con
test	ausari	n-con
test, check	ausaru	v
thank (express gratitude toward)	omigera	v
that (demonstrative)	tozuya	m/pn
that (e.g. "I know that you are right")	lo	cj
theft	ringala	n-con
theft	ringalu	n-abs
then (after that, entonces)	akina	m
there (at/to that place)	tasa'uya	m
therefore, thus, because of that	tozuaitu, tozuyatu	m
thin, slender (small from one surface to the opposite surface)	thithi	m
thing	desə	n-con
thing	ze	n-abs
think	mina	v
this (demonstrative)	tozuai	m/pn
this month	dariori	n-con
though, although, even though	yashisə, emph. zyashishi, byform (older form) yashisi	m
thread, filament	navacha	n-con
three-line poem	hyaela	n-con
throat	chachaghyi	n-con
throne	takaru	n-con
through	thar	pr
through	lez	pr
throw, toss	maufu	v
thumb	pichyoru	n-con
thunder	hafaneke	n-con
thunderclap	hafanekeza	n-con
thus, so, like that (Sp, as・ Jpn, sou)	vesi	m
tie, bind	thili	v
time (the dimension/continuum of past-present-future)	lingu	n-abs
tin (the metal)	zyera	n-con
tired, weary	zonori'i	m
to	ta/t	pr
to	tai	pr
to, towards, at (moving toward)	tai	pr
today	dabada	m
toe	naichyoru	n-con
together	aikane, yi-	m
toilet, water closet	feryani	n-con
toll	gacha	n-con
tomorrow	mingida	m
tongue (body-part)	kaine	n-con
tooth	darake	n-con
top, peak, summit	chamata	n-con
torture	sengiru	n-con
torture, torment	sengira	v
total, sum, aggregate	ryeha	n-con
touch	myaihyu	v
tough love, God of	shurusechai	n-con
tour, go on (tourize)	pialitauku	v
tradition	tharashahi	n-abs
traitor	yughaujai	n-con
translate	shu	v
translator	shuchai	n-con
traveler (and sometimes follower)	taulo	n-con
treasure	lisecha	n-con
treat, deal with	kizo	v
tree	mafu	n-con
tresspass	ai	v
trial (in court)	lokuta, zazada (criminal only)	n-con
triangle	ropasa	n-con
trick, chicanery (evil, very deceptive act)	usuza	n-con
trick, cleverness (the good version of usuza)	mihe	n-con
trim, prune (cut off ragged edges)	chakaso	v
true	aigata'i	m
trust	keita	v
truth	aigatu	n-abs
try, attempt, endeavor	shye	v
turn, divert (send in a different direction)	zeri	v
twilight (time between first light and sunrise)	sheilu	n-con
twilight (time between sunset and darkness)	teilu	n-con
twin (one of two children born at once)	zyaki	n-con
tyrant	neau	n-con
under, below, beneath	tek	pr
understand, comprehend	niosini	v
unite	pinaku	v
until	medh	pr
up	chama	m
upon	taz	pr
use, utilize	thu	v
valid (to be)	takika	v
valley	tasazhu	n-con
value (the quality of being useful and/or desirable), worth	sulalu	n-abs
vandalize	kabihuku	v
vein, blood vessel	vimera	n-con
verb	nadali	n-con
veto	yanaka	v
victorious	pyeronai	m
victory	pyerona	n-con
victory	pyeronu	n-abs
vinegar	nakaina	n-con
violate (a rule), commit (a crime), do something wrong	zazozha	v
virtue	dyau	n-abs
virtuous	dyaua	m
visa	gibete	n-con
visit	tau / taukuta	n-con
visit	tauku	v
vocative prefix (Eng. O, Ar. ya, Jpn. yo)	a, ha	par
void	heiyazu	n-abs
vomit	chafuchu	v
vote	miya	n-con
vote	miyi	v
wait (for), await	lemu	v
walk	telesei	v
wall	faitha	n-con
wander	dizhu	v
want, wish, desire	-se, lui	v
war	marela	n-con
warehouse	lisanira	n-con
warm	asashe	m
warrior	maresa	n-con
waste, misuse	udhu	v
water	ma	n-con
wave	zhanose	n-con
weak	yuri	m
weather	halatha	n-con
weather	halathu	n-abs
wedge	zhina	n-con
week	pelida	n-con
welcome	aityana	int
well	makara	n-con
west	kungita	n-abs
wheel	chacha	n-con
when? (at what time?)	tozulingu	m
where? (at/to what place?)	tozutasa'u	m
whim, caprice	lusa	n-con
white	zatu	m
why? (for what reason?)	yo tozu, tozutu	m
wife	siaikana	n-con
will, wish, desire, intention	tazere	n-con
win, defeat	pyeroni	v
wind	shaiha	n-con
wine	kochaiku	n-con
wing (of bird etc.)	hange	n-con
winter	funai	n-con
with (accompanied by)	yi	pr
without, with no ..., lacking	yah	pr
witness (to a contract)	konyopyalau	n-con
witness (to a crime)	zazapyalau	n-con
woman (adult female person)	siretiku	n-con
word	yaba (verbal), pela	n-con
work	ghya	v
work	kisa	v
worker	kisau	n-con
world	Retia	n-con
worry, anxiety	peili	n-abs
wound	ametu	n-con
wrestle	fyafyu	v
wrinkle, crease	nina	n-con
wrist	sharai	n-con
write	tena	v
wrong, incorrect	uma'i	m
year	yazi	n-con
year of age	ni	n-con
yellow	lisu	m
yesterday	zalimuda	m
young (of little age; having existed/lived for a brief time)	tani	m

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