Kalaman Language:Lexicon
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- Kalaman to English
- A
- ahwa n son
- : Aidaspara /ˌaɪdasˈpara/ prop n Kalaman God of Bards
- aidasparā [ˌaɪdasˈparɑː] npl recited account, recited pieces, recitation, type of oral literature, later written down
- Arutkaupshaz [ˌarʊtʰˈkaʊpʃaz] prop n Aarothkopshaz, extra-dimensional being who lives above the cosmos.
- ashwa [ˈaʃwa] n god, divinity; ashwaki divinities
- Atura [aˈtʊra] prop n god of storms, warrior who fights the titans and the dragons and caused the great flood to defeat the dragons who would have conquered the world
- Aturoksha [ˌatʊˈrɔkʃa] prop n prop city of Atur in Vimalia
- aukesha [ˈaʊkɛʃa] n city (-oksha)
- : aydha /ˈaɪdʰa/ [cf. Midretassene, 'ehta', 'eht']: dimension, dimension of being, dimension of consciousness, “sheaf” of beingness; dimension or plane, "bunch, binding, conflux, sheaf
- B
- baku [ˈbakʊ] n father
- bamba prep against, opposite to
- bashura n water
- baspa [ˈbaspa] n skyness (see Flampesha)
- CH
- chadik [ˈʧadɪk] n priest
- CHH (aspirated)
- Challa [ˈʧʰalːa] prop n sunmoon
- D
- DH
- E
- G
- gha prep: next to, by, at
- H
- Hwalaka [hwaˈlaka] prop n Master of the Sea, Kalaman Colony on Kumeikenot Island
- I
- ishu [ˈɪʃʊ] n servant
- J
- jahā [ˈʤahɑː] adj great
- Jairutthála [ˌʤaɪrʊˈtʰːala] prop n Jeruthala, ancient Ruler of Kalama
- jakshi n hide, leather
- Jakubya [ʤaˈkʊbja] prop n Jecubia, (cf Lucacia, Throvy)
- jana n mind, reason, intellect
- jurpa [ˈʤʊrpa] adj regenerative, said of the king of Kalama
- JH
- jhaña /ˈʤʰaɲa/ n "son of" used in patronyms
- Jhukhaulya /ʤʰʊˈkʰaʊlja/ pron n Johaulia
- K
- kaha [ˈkaha] vb sleep deeply
- Kaina prop n starmoon, goddess of starmoon
- Kathyabrumyā [ˌkatʰjaˈbrʊmjɑː] prop n Cetibrymio, city on the north coast of Vimalia
- kwalun [ˈkwalʊn] n scale of reptile
- :kūmi [ˈkuːmɪ] n tale, account, epic tale
- KSH
- Kshandiguha [ˌkʃandɪɡʊˈha] prop n Kalama, Western and Central Corundy, “Xandiva” in Tassan
- kshayum [ˈkʃajʊm] n fire
- kshayus'unksha [ˌkʃajʊˈsʰʊŋkʃa] n temple of fire, fire-temple
- L
- li prep from, of, used with place-names
- M
- mahe n mother
- misha n sea
- mishamahe [ˌmɪʃaˈmahɛ] n sea-mother
- N
- nam n unspoken prayer
- násuthu [ˈnasʊtʰʊ] n stitch (as from sewing)
- nushra [ˈnʊʃra] n haunt, abode
- O
- -oksha [ˈɔkʃa] suffix for ‘city,’ used in city toponyms, see aukesha
- oskahum [ɔsˈkahʊm] n river
- P
- pah! [pɑːh] interj utterance of disdain, contempt in the negation
- pandu [ˈpandʊ] n castle, fortress, used in place-names.
- PH
- R
- S
- s'unksha [sʰʊŋkʃa] n temple, house of a god
- swagun [ˈswaɡʊn] n frequency, vibratory signature
- swanka [ˈswaŋka] n keeper of animals, herder
- SH
- T
- TH
- thī [tʰiː] n consciousness
- thimburu [tʰɪmˈbʊrʊ] n incense
- W
- wah! interj exclamation of excitement, contrast with 'pah'
- Y
- yanda [ˈjanda] n devotee
- Z
- zanki [ˈzaŋkɪ] n wine
- ZH
- zhampha n apotropaic phallic boundary marker of ancient Kalama
- zhara [ˈʒara] n king
- zhara jurpa [ˈʒara ˈʤʊrpa] nm Great King of Kalama
Word Morphemes
Noun Classes
- -um: animacy marker for things such as fire, river, water. In the Kalaman world-view, all creation is living
- -la: animacy marker for divinities taking human form
- -ut: changing energy, changing state, temporary; daihut
- -ik: (-ik, -arik, -irik); person holding a profession, usually male
- -a: human, humanlike [-a, -asya, -ahya]
- -ya: place
- -i: result of a verb
Verbs
- -a: most verbs end in this vowel for the root or 'infinitive' form
See Also
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