Kalaman to English
A: ahwa: son; Aidaspar: Kalaman God of Bards; aidaspara: recited account, recited pieces, recitation, type of oral literature, later written down; Arutkaupshaz: Aarothkopshaz, extra-dimensional being who lives above the cosmos.; ashwa: god, divinity; ashwaki divinities; Atur: 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; aukesha: city (-oksha); aydha [ˈaɪdʰa]: dimension, dimension of being, dimension of consciousness, “sheaf” of beingness; dimension or plane, "bunch, binding, conflux, sheaf (also ehta, eht in another language)

J: jahā adj great; Jairutthála pron n Jeruthala, ancient Ruler of Kalama; jaksh: hide, leather; Jakubya: Jecubia, Throvy; jana: mind, reason, intellect; jurpa adj regenerative, said of the king of Kalama

K: kaha vb sleep deeply; Kaina: starmoon, goddess of starmoon; Kathya-Brumya: Cetibrymio; kwalun: scale of reptile; kumi: tale, account

KSH: Kshandiguha: Kalama, Western and Central Corundy, “Xandiva” in Tassan; kshayum: fire; kshayus'unksha: temple of fire, fire-temple

O: -oksha: suffix for ‘city,’ used in city toponyms, see aukesha; oskahum n: river

P: pah!: utterance of disdain, contempt in the negation; pand: castle, fortress, used in place-names.

S: s'unksha [sʰʊŋkʃa]: temple, house of a god; swaguna: frequency, vibratory signature

wah!: exclamation of excitement, contrast with 'pah'

Word Morphemes

Noun Classes

-um: animacy marker for things such as fire, river, water. In the Kalaman world-view, all creation is living

-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

-a: most verbs end in this vowel for the root or 'infinitive' form