Preliminary lexicon

Within a definition, “[E]” refers to the ergative argument of a binary word, “[A]” refers to the absolutive argument of a binary or unary word, and “[B]” refers to the base word to which a prefix or suffix is attached.

1 abū

1. long
2. high

1 agur

1. is trustworthy

1 aģur

1. a well-made [A]
2. a proper [A]
3. a canonical example of [A]
4. with numeric prefix φ (the golden ratio)

derived form

aģorģur

virtuous; righteous

1 akķu

1. yesterday
2. recently
3. in a house/office “uphill” from ours
4. with numeric prefix days ago

derived form

akķokķu

last year; in a community / region / biome “uphill” from here

“Uphill” can be meant literally, or it can refer to the direction away from the city center, significant route, or seat of power.

n apfu

1. numeric constant everyone; every [A]; every [E] that is [A]

1 apsū

1. is alive

derived forms

ahopsū	is dead
apsōpsu	is a ghost

1 apuy

1. possesses (inalienably)

2 arbū

1. attempts; tries

2 arðoybsuy

1. bites

2 arðū

1. or (in the sense of randomness)

As in, “tomorrow it will rain or snow.”

2 arhu

1. [E], and additionally, [A]

2 arkuy

1. defend

2 arpfu

1. [E] receives some necessity from [A]

derived form

faharpfu

is necessary; modal of necessity

[A] may be a person, a tool, or a vital nutrient.

2 arpu

1. angers; [A] is angry at [E]

derived forms

baharpu	is enraging
faharpu	is angry
sbaharpu	anger

2 arpū

1. [E] provokes the curiosity of [A]

derived forms

baharpū	[A] is strange/curious
faharpū	[A] feels curious
sbaharpu	curiosity
šaharpu	oddity; object of research

2 arvu

1. precedes
2. is above

2 arždorpfu

1. [E] is uphill / upstream / upstairs from [A]
2. [E] is a possible but not definite cause of [A]

1 avu

1. another [A]
2. [A] happened again

1 avū

1. occurs by chance

derived forms

bahavū	probability; luck
dahavū	accident
gģahavū	suffered an accident
sāhavū	casino
tarhavū	gambler

2 aybur

1. or (in the sense of choice)

derived forms

sbahaybur	choice
dahaybur	optionally

As in, “would you like coffee or tea?”

2 ayhu

1. meat/flesh of [A]
2. normally covered parts of [A]

derived forms

dahayhu	animal farmed or hunted for its meat
sbahayhu	meat (generically)
šahayhu	butcher

2 aytu

1. the distance from [E] to [A]
2. with numeric prefix length

derived forms

karhatu	a line from [E] to [A]
ķayhatu	a circle with center [E] and radius [A]

2 ayžū

1. cut
2. decide
3. curse

derived forms

ažōžū	wound; mark
ažōhnžū	measure
ažōkŋžū	break; rip; tear
ažōgyžū	hit; strike

1 ažu

1. possesses (alienably)

2 ādžū

1. are rivals
2. are parts serving opposite purposes

2 ākū

1. [E] costs [A]
2. [E] may be exchanged for [A]

derived forms

šahākōkū	cheap
šahākū	expensive
šahākūžu	free (as in “free beer”)

2 āpu

1. [E] is a physical object assembled / built / sewn from [A]

derived form

šapfāhāpu

construction worker; builder

2 āpū

1. wants to
2. is willing to

derived forms

āpūbmpū	agrees with; approves
favmhāpū	yes; indeed

1p ba-

1. unergative; drop absolutive argument (or substitute an implied ergative argument)

For example, bagžur means “[A] gives” (to unspecified recipients).

1 babðuržoyždu

1. has a confused facial expression

• bður
• šdu

2p bar-

1. with binary base, [E] believes ([E] [A] [B])
2. with unary base, [E] believes ([A] [B])
3. with nullary base, [E] believes that [A] is [B]

2 baybu

1. is to the left of; is counter-clockwise from

derived form

baybudvbū

is north of (see davbū; at the north pole, the planet is rotating counter-clockwise)

2 baypuy

1. [E] is a corporate entity composed of [A]

2p bā-

1. with binary base, [E] wants ([E] [A] [B])
2. with unary base, [E] wants ([A] [B])
3. with nullary base, [E] wants [A] to be [B]

2 bāpu

1. is the offspring of
2. is a descendant of
3. is inspired by
4. with numeric prefix generation

2 bður

1. knows

derived forms

bðarbður	studies
bðarznbður	is an expert in
bðuržuy	is confused by

2 bm

1. [E] and [A]

1 bu

1. not [A]

This means “not [A]” in the conventional sense of negation, as contrasted wtih pašu, which is more formal or mathematical: “zero of [A]” or “it is not the case that [A].”

n bu

1. digit two (2)

derived forms

dapabu	belongs to a couple; married (in the binary-relationship sense)
bazmbu	eighty-nine (89)

s -bu

1. quantifier dual

s -bur

1. that [B]
2. the aforementioned [B]
3. a [B] which was recently popped off from, or consumed from, the stack

s -buy

1. evidential indirect witness

s -bū

1. aspect cessative (end of action)
2. locative top of object

1p bva-

1. reflexive (if [B] is binary)
2. [A] seems (but might not actually be) [B] (if [B] is unary)
3. [A] is a [B] (if [B] is nullary)

1 bvu

1. binding free unary variable

2 bvur

1. balanced
2. [E] is a peer to [A]
3. [E] and [A] are married (in the partnership sense)
4. with numeric prefix enough; enough of [A]; enough [E] for [A]

An oblique argument may be added to indicate the sense in which they are equal.

2 bvū

1. hide; conceal

derived form

sābvū

safe (storage location for valuables); treasury

2 bzarkuy

1. [E] considers [A] to be aesthetically pleasing

derived form

fabzarkuy

is beautiful

[A] may be an attractive person, work of art, etc.

1 bzu

1. your (singular or plural) [A]

2 bzur

1. come from

derived form

šaznbzur

alien; foreigner

2 bzū

1. says

derived forms

bzābzū	means; evaluates to; equals (mathematically)
dabzū	statement
dabzābzū	word
sbabzū	language
tāzbabzū	the Daemonica language

0p da-

1. raise absolutive argument of [B]

For example, dagžur means “recipient of a gift.”

0 dahu

1. hill

0 dakovbu

1. beard; mustache
2. tuft
3. ornament

0 dapur

1. gold

derived form

bvabayporpur

is golden/yellow/incorruptible

0 darfpu

1. waste
2. refuse
3. fecal matter

This is not considered an expletive.

0 dargu

1. breast
2. gland
3. well (of water or oil); mine (place to extract minerals)
4. benefactor

derived form

dargogu

person denigrated by being treated as a consumable resource

0 darku

1. tooth

derived form

darkoku

stinger; fang

0 darpoždu

1. vomiting

• darfpu
• šdu

derived forms

dadapoždu	is vomiting
gādapoždu	[E] vomits due to [A]

1 dayvuy

1. good

derived form

gābayvuy

provides some benefit for; is enjoyed by

0 dāfpōdu

1. sodium

Used in compound words for alkalai metals and basic compounds.

0 dðatþur

1. human being
2. primate

derived form

dðatþordur

primate recognized as sentient

0 dðatþur

1. bird
2. airplane

1 dðuy

1. new
2. young
3. small

derived forms

dadðuy	child; infant
dðaydðuy	raw materials; fetus; interior of a seed
sādðuy	nursery; nest; uterus
šadðuy	woman (in the “one who incubates and cares for infants” sense)

n du

1. digit one-half (½)

s -du

1. quantifier part of

0 dur

1. person (of any gender)
2. corporation; institution; government
3. computer
4. sentient being

1 duy

1. old
2. elderly

derived form

dafbu

old person

s -dū

1. evidential direct witness

1 dvuy

1. is dry
2. is healthy

derived form

sādvuy

hospital

0 džaboģu

1. plastic
2. enamel
3. oilcloth

0 džu

1. heat

derived forms

bvadžu	is hot
gģadžu	is burned

0 džur

1. pot
2. with numeric prefix pot as unit of measure

derived forms

džardrdžur	oven
džardžur	bowl
džarhŋdžur	pit; cistern
džurpsu	stomach
džurtþu	box
purdžur	stew; casserole

1 džuy

1. is flying; is swimming underwater

s -džū

1. mechanism adverbial mechanical

For example, pfurdžu means “take a picture with a camera.”

1p fa-

1. unaccusative; drop ergative argument (for nullary words, create an implied absolutive argument)

For example, fagžur means “[A] receives gift(s)” (from unspecified donors).

1 fabu

1. hypernym of [A]; “etc.”

1 faku

1. very distant in time and/or space
2. according to legend

“A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…”

2 farhu

1. is taken from
2. is exiled from

derived forms

farhohu	is owed by
farvmvorhu	is rescued/redeemed from
šavarvmvorhu	freedman; ex-convict

An oblique argument may specify who took the thing.

2 farzu

1. [E] considers [A] to be a close partner

[A] may be a lover, friend, or exceptionally valued tool.

2 faydū

1. contract with
2. make an arrangement with

An oblique argument an indicate the object of the contract.

2 fayhu

1. sticks to

2 faypu

1. [E] is a guest/visitor/alien in/among [A]

2 fābur

1. chase

derived form

fāborbur

chase away; scatter

2 fāður

1. saddens; [A] is sad because of [E]

derived forms

bavāður	is depressing
favāður	feels sad
favāðorzrður	is crying
favāðorznður	is severely depressed
sbavāður	sadness

2 fāhū

1. gather
2. forage

derived forms

faðāhū	are gathered together
daðāhū	pile; assembly
šavāhū	woman (in the “gatherer class” sense)

2 fbur

1. is on a quest for
2. is destined to

derived forms

davbur	destiny
šavbur	scientist; researcher

2 fbū

1. leads; commands; is the boss of
2. is the primary star of
3. [E] is the planet for which [A] is the satellite
4. is the capital of
5. with numeric prefix 1.337s

derived forms

davbū	planet
davbūpfur	east (the “front side” of a planet, i.e., its direction of rotation)
davbūžur	west
davbōbū	woman (in the “excluded from patriarchal authority” sense)
fbōvbū	[E] belongs to the ruling class relative to [A]
šavbū	leader; star; capital
šavbōbū	man (in the “patriarchal authority” sense)

2 fm

1. [E] has [A]

This is for either alienable or inalienable possession.

1 fpahu

1. is energetic

2 fparpuy

1. is independent from
2. [E] and [A] are either simultaneous or not depending on one’s frame of reference

2p fpā-

1. a shape (usually 2-D) or geographic feature of type [B] whose boundaries include [E] and [A]

1 fpu

1. is empty

derived forms

sbavpužū	outer space
gģavpu	is depressed

2 fpur

1. go to

derived form

fparfpur

approach

2 fpū

1. [E] gives a gift [A]

derived form

gģavpū

stingy

2 ftarbū

1. [E] chooses [A]

An oblique argument can indicate the options among which the choice was made.

2 ftarður

1. [E] receives sensual pleasure from [A]

derived form

faftarður

is sexy; is delicious; is pleasurable

[A] may be a romantic partner or a tasty food, comfortable piece of clothing, etc.

2 ftāpu

1. asks
2. consults

2 ftū

1. is called; is named
2. has the true nature of

derived forms

daðtū	name; label
gģaðtū	aphasia

1 fu

1. stack operation SWAP (exchange top two items)

n fu

1. digit one (1)

derived form

fazmfu

fifty-five (55)

s -fu

1. quantifier singular

2 fur

1. case marker locative/adessive
2. is simultaneous with

s -fur

1. shape octahedral; triangular; sturdy

s -fuy

1. yonder [B]
2. a certain [B]

s -fuyvuy

1. superlative

2 fū

1. case marker ergative

s -fū

1. aspect perfective
2. locative near location
3. locative or on boundary

1 gakur

1. y/n question constructor

2 garbzū

1. frightens; [A] is afraid of [E]

derived forms

bagarbzū	is scary
fagarbzū	is afraid
sbagarbzū	fear

2 garkuy

1. trusts

2p gā-

1. turn [B] into a binary word

2 gāpu

1. blow on

derived forms

gāpopu	breathe on
targāpu	wind

1p gģa-

1. [A] has damage, injury, or illness related to [B]

1 gģu

1. heavy
2. massive

derived form

kūgģu

gain weight

2 gģur

1. eat
2. drink
3. smoke (tobacco, marijuana, etc.)

derived form

sāgģur

tavern

2 gģū

1. hear

2 gŋ

1. [E] except/without [A]
2. [E] is true and [A] is false
3. [E] minus [A]

1 gu

1. my [A]
2. our (exclusive) [A]

2 gur

1. desires
2. hungers for
3. thirsts for

s -gur

1. with intention

This distinguishes “watch” from “see,” “listen” from “hear,” and so on.

2 gū

1. binding bind free variable

s -gū

1. shape toroidal; looped

1 gvu

1. is red
2. is orange
3. is warm

derived form

sāgvu

radiator

2p gžar-

1. a shape (usually 3-D), geographic feature, or artifact with base [E] and height/radius [A]

1 gžu

1. is hot

2 gžur

1. [E] gives a gift to [A]

derived forms

dagžur	recipient of a gift
sāgžur	charitable institution
šagžur	donor
targžur	gift

This root emphasizes the relationship between the donor and the recipient. An oblique argument may be added for the gift.

2 gžū

1. some arbitrary action or relationship

1 kahu

1. is home
2. is safe

derived form

šakahu

mother (in the “household authority figure” sense); chamberlain

n kaku

1. digit one-fifth (⅕)

2p kar-

1. an open (1-D) curve of type [B] with source [E] and destination [A]

Depending on [B] this could be a road, a river, a wire, a line segment, an arc, etc.

2 kartu

1. surprises; [A] is surprised by [E]

derived forms

bakartu	is surprising
fakartu	feels surprised
sbakartu	surprise (the emotion)
šakartu	surprise (a thing that surprises)

2 kayhuy

1. crush
2. grind

derived forms

bakayhuy	abrasive
fakayhuy	powdered

1 kazu

1. vocative case; “Hey, [A]!”

derived form

gākazu

I call [A]’s attention to [E]

2 kāðu

1. take (from person or location)

derived forms

kāðoðu	is a creditor of
šakāðu	thief

An oblique argument may specify the thing taken.

2 kāku

1. is a caretaker for

derived form

šakāku

mother (in the “nurturer” sense)

2 kāžu

1. illuminates

2 kķū

1. is higher than
2. with numeric prefix z-dimension

2 kŋ

1. stack operation DROP (delete top item)

1p kša-

1. [A] is dependent on, or ruled by, [B]

1 kšu

1. untied; unlocked; unfastened
2. in disarray; in deshabille

2 kšū

1. falls toward
2. orbits around
3. with numeric prefix 2π (the ratio between a circle’s radius and circumference)

derived forms

bakšū	is falling; is in zero gravity
kšākšū	is dancing

1 ku

1. our (inclusive) [A]

n ku

1. digit five (5)

derived form

kažŋku

two hundred and thirty-three (233)

s -ku

1. quantifier plural

s -kugŋku

1. quantifier aggregate or mass plural

This is used for such constructions as “a flock of geese” or “he was shot with a fusillade.”

s -kuku

1. quantifier associative plural

The associative plural is used for such constructions as “Jones & Company,” “the House of Windsor,” or “the solar system.”

2 kur

1. wear
2. carry
3. use

derived form

sbadakur

tool; article of clothing

s -kur

1. evidential known from inference

s -kuy

1. aspect gnomic

2 kū

1. case marker oblique/instrumental

s -kū

1. aspect incohative (start of action)
2. locative bottom of object

2 ky

1. [E] or [A]

2p ķay-

1. a closed (1-D) curve of type [B] with center or focus [E] and radius or similar characteristic [A]

Depending on [B] this could be a circle, an ellipse ([E] can be multiple points), a geographic boundary, etc.

2 ķāhu

1. duration between [E] and [A]
2. with numeric prefix time dimension

derived form

ķāhohu

rate of [E] per [A]; derivative of time dimension

2 ķgur

1. are friends
2. are corresponding parts

2 ķgū

1. binding free binary variable

1 ķu

1. far away
2. long ago or far in the future

derived form

gāķu	[E] is distant (spatially or temporally) from [A]

2 ķū

1. is wet
2. is contagious
3. is radioactive

derived form

dažŋģū

fish (or marine mammal)

1p pa-

1. unary numeric prefix

For example, patu means “three,” as an adjective.

1 paðoybu

1. phatic speaker yields turn

1 papforhu

1. welded
2. sealed
3. forged

2p par-

1. [E] outranks [A] in dimension/quality [B]

2 parhū

1. is a sign of
2. is evidence for

1 patþūždu

1. is yawning

• patþū
• šdu

1 patþū

1. is calm; is motionless

derived forms

gāpatþū	[E] calms [A] down
patþōtrtþū	is asleep
patþōtrtþōtþū	is tired
patþōtþū	is under arrest; is forbidden to leave
sbapatþū	calmness; tranquility; rest
šapatþū	sedative

2 pāðu

1. hunt; fish

derived forms

pāðoðu	fight
šapāðoðu	man (in the “hunter/warrior class” sense)

2 pātu

1. is a close relative (parent or sibling) of
2. closely resembles
3. is of the same species as

derived form

pātotu

is a cousin or more distant relative of; somewhat resembles

1 pfargur

1. smell
2. taste
3. [E] subjects [A] to chemical analysis

derived forms

babrpfargur	is in heat (estrus)
dadnpfargur	skunk
tarpfagur	odor
šapmfargur	dog; detective; reagent

An oblique argument may be added to indicate what the absolutive argument smells like.

1 pfaybū

1. is noisy

derived forms

gāpfaybū	[E] makes sound [A]
pfaypfpybū	is quiet

2 pfaygū

1. is to the right of; is clockwise from

derived form

pfaygūdvpū

is to the south of (see davbū; at the south pole, the planet is rotating clockwise)

1 pfayhur

1. today
2. approximately now
3. in this house/office
4. with numeric prefix timespan measured in days

• akķu
• taypu

derived form

pfayhorhur

this year; in this community / region / biome

2 pfaypu

1. a location or value between [E] and [A]

derived forms

bapfaypopu	less than or equal to [A]; at most [A]
bapfaypu	less than [A]
fapfaypopu	more than than or equal to [A]; at least [A]
fapfaypu	more than [A]

2p pfā-

1. [E] causes [A] by means of [B]

2 pfm

1. [E] implies [A]
2. not-[E] or [A]
3. [E] causes or makes [A]

1 pfu

1. is electrically charged (negatively)

s -pfu

1. shape icosahedral; bumpy; scaly

2 pfur

1. [E] sees [A]

derived forms

tarpfur	eye; camera; antenna
tarpfurtuy	glasses

s -pfur

1. aspect perfect (after action; result of action)
2. locative front side of object

2 pfū

1. opens

2 pm

1. [E] is an instance of [A]

2 psarpur

1. inspires contempt in; [A] looks down on [E]

derived forms

bapsarpur	is contemptible
fapsarpur	feels contempt
sbapsarpur	contempt

1 psu

1. stack operation ROT (rotate third item to top)

s -psu

1. mechanism adverbial organic

For example, pfurpsu means “see with the naked eye.”

2 pþū

1. stack operation AND.THEN

Formally speaking, this drops the top stack item, but semantically, it operates as an infix, so that one can describe a sequence of events without building up a whole pile of predicates on the stack and then ending the story with …bm bm bm bm bm.

1 pu

1. wh-question constructor

2 pur

1. case marker absolutive

s -pur

1. aspect imperfect
2. locative at location
3. locative inside container or boundary

n puy

1. digit one-third (⅓)

s -puy

1. quantifier a little bit of

s -pū

1. this [B]
2. the [B]
3. a [B] which is deep in the stack

2p pw-

1. binary numeric prefix

For example, pwtu means “the sum of [E] and three times [A].”

0p sa-

1. your (singular) [B]

0 sardður

1. dirt
2. soil

derived forms

sardðordður	mud; clay
sardðorždur	pitch; bitumen; asphalt
sāzardður	land animal

0 sarhū

1. arm
2. limb
3. mechanical boom
4. with numeric prefix cubit

0 sarku

1. territory of an animal pack
2. nation (in the geographic sense)
3. biome

0 sarpu

1. valley

derived form

fpāsarpu

valley located between [E] and [A]

0 sarvu

1. liquid water that is flowing

derived forms

sarvovu	rain
fpāzarvu	river with source [E] and outlet [A]
sbavpāzarvu	river
tþayzarvu	liquid; of low viscosity; free-flowing

0 sarzbuy

1. sodium chloride
2. any other salt

derived form

bazarzbuy

is salted

0 savofpur

1. louse

0 sažgōvū

1. helium

derived forms

0p sā-

1. raise locative or adessive argument of [B]
2. lair, home, or motherland of [B]

For example, sāgžur means “charity,” i.e., a place where giving happens.

0p sba-

1. nominalized, infinitive, or abstract form

0 sbāpur

1. hair (on head)

derived forms

s -sbu

1. shape tetrahedral; sharp

1 sbuy

1. woven
2. tied
3. locked
4. bolted

0 sbū

1. liquid water in a container

derived forms

sāzbū	container for liquid
sbāzbū	shoreline; rim of a container for liquid
sbāznzbū	tea; tisane; medication

0 sm

1. stack operation OVER (copy 2nd-from-top item)

0 sparķkū

1. expletive vacuum

0 sparģu

1. head
2. summit
3. observation point

derived form

sparģoģu

skull

0 spu

1. ice

• tatorhozpu

0 spū

1. fire
2. plasma (in the physics sense)

0 su

1. you (singular or plural)

n su

1. digit twenty-one (21)

derived form

sazrsu

nine hundred and eighty-seven (987)

0 sur

1. stone; rock
2. with numeric prefix 47 kg

0p ša-

1. raise ergative argument of [B]
2. heir, client, or other product of [B] (if [B] is not binary)

For example, šagžur means “donor.”

1 šaypu

1. is the first among equals

0 šāðū

1. bone
2. framework
3. infrastructure

0 šāpu

1. palace
2. headquarters

0 šāpū

1. silver
2. with numeric prefix unit of currency

0 šdaftorður

1. smile

• šdu
• ftarður

derived forms

bašdaftorður	is smiling
gāšdaftorður	[E] smiles at [A]

0 šdahoyžū

1. wincing or grimacing facial expression

• šdu
• ayžū

derived forms

bašdahoyžū	is wincing
gāšdahoyžū	[E] winces at [A]; [E] is in pain from [A]

0 šdakortu

1. a laugh

• šdu
• kartu

derived forms

bašdakortu	is laughing
fašdakortu	funny
gāšdakortu	[E] laughs at [A]

0 šdavuy

1. cattle

0 šdāpuy

1. root
2. progenitor
3. mother or father (in the genetic sense)
4. inspiration

0 šdu

1. face
2. breastplate
3. escutcheon

derived forms

baždu	the thing that [A] is looking at / oriented towards
daždužu	without facial expression
gāždaznždu	[E] is dressed/disguised as [A]
šdaždu	mask
šdažnždu	disguise

0 šdur

1. oil
2. fat
3. suet
4. greasy substance

derived form

bvaždur

oily; greasy

1 šduy

1. full

derived form

šdayžduy

contains something but is not necessarily full

0 škarbur

1. genitals (male or female)
2. linkage hardware (such as nuts and bolts)
3. port (in either the geographic or electronic sense)

derived forms

gāškarbur	[E] mates with [A]; [E] becomes connected with [A]
karškarbur	link between [E] and [A]

This is not considered an expletive.

0 škarkuy

1. chair; seat

0 škarštur

1. sheep

0 škavorhur

1. wood
2. lumber

derived forms

sāškavorhur	forest
šaškavorhur	tree
škavorhorhyhur	leaf; canopy

0 šku

1. binding free nullary variable

This may take a numeric prefix of any valence, in which case, the variable being bound must be a quantity.

0 škur

1. expletive
2. base matter; form without substance

1 škuy

1. is standing
2. is adult
3. is fully constructed

derived form

škuykū

is a young adult

0 škū

1. hide (thick skin of animal)
2. wall (exterior)
3. hull

derived forms

baškū	is enclosed; is closed
faškū	a wall made of [A]
škāškū	skin; interior wall; membrane
baškāškū	a room for [A]
škāhŋškū	robe; dress

0 štu

1. steam; water vapor

derived forms

faštu	boiled
baštu	cooks or processes by boiling
štaštu	smoke (from something burning)

0 šu

1. nothing

n šu

1. numeric constant zero (0)

s -šu

1. quantifier negation

s -šur

1. aspect prospective (before action)
2. locative back side of object

s -šuy

1. shape twisted

s -šū

1. proper name marker

This may be applied to words of any valence.

s -šūðržū

1. honorific marker for sages, similar to “Dr.”

s -šūžū

1. honorific marker

0 tabū

1. iron

derived forms

gģatabū	rusted; oxidized
tabōbū	lead
tabōbwbū	tin

0 tahu

1. great sage
2. celestial being
3. mythic hero

0 tapur

1. egg
2. seed
3. zygote

derived forms

fatapur	egg of species [A]
šataporpmpur	fruit-bearing or nut-bearing plant
taporpmpur	fruit; nut

0p tar-

1. raise oblique or instrumental argument of [B]
2. object associated with [B]

For example, targžur means “gift.”

0 taspu

1. hydrogen
2. with numeric prefix 21.106 cm

0 tatorhozpu

1. polar bear

• tatorhu
• spu

0 tatorhoždu

1. raccoon

• šdu
• tatorhu

0 tatorhu

1. bear (the animal)

derived forms

tadntorhu	panda
tatorhohŋhu	teddy bear

0 tatšur

1. meteor
2. comet
3. spacecraft
4. free agent

derived form

tatšurpfur

meteorite

0 tavbur

1. school (educational institution)
2. library
3. database
4. storage medium (hard drive
5. etc.)

derived forms

tadntovbur	student; librarian; database administrator
tazrtovbur	curriculum; database schema

0 tavur

1. house
2. building
3. ship
4. body

derived forms

1 taypu

1. tomorrow
2. soon
3. in a house/office “downhill” from here
4. with numeric prefix number of days from now

• akķu

derived form

taypopu

next year; in a community / region / biome downhill from here

“Downhill” can be meant literally, or it can refer to the direction towards from the city center, significant route, or seat of power.

1 tayžu

1. telically; with a goal

Þu bagģurbū simply means “I stopped eating”; þu bagģurbū tayžu means “I finished my meal.”

0p tā-

1. our (dual) [B]

0 tāhorgū

1. city
2. colony (of animals)
3. hive

0 tākogū

1. wine

derived form

fatākogū

naturally fermented product of [A]

0 tn

1. stack operation DUP (copy top item)

0p tr-

1. nullary numeric prefix

For example, trtu means “three,” as a noun.

0 tšapu

1. plain

0 tšu

1. meat
2. flesh

0 tšur

1. leg
2. drive shaft
3. pillar

derived forms

batšur	is an engine
fatšur	is supported; is propelled
gģatšur	paraplegic

1 tšuy

1. some arbitrary attribute

0 tšū

1. waist
2. hallway
3. connection
4. isthmus

derived forms

batšu	is the larger object connected by a hallway/isthmus/etc.
dabatšu	trunk (upper part of a primate body)
dabatšužur	back (body part)
fatšu	is the smaller object connected by a hallway/isthmus/etc.
šatšōtšū	vertebrate land animal
šatšū	chordate (vertebrate animal)
tšātšū	neck

1 tþartuy

1. weathered
2. battered
3. distressed (physically, mentally, or emotionally)
4. prematurely aged

derived forms

tþartntuy	precocious
tþardrtuy	well-preserved

1p tþay-

1. having the color, shape, sound, or other sensory characteristic of [B]

0 tþāžu

1. with numeric prefix 2.73 K

s -tþu

1. shape cubic; square; flat; a container

s -tþur

1. irrealis irrealis

1 tþuy

1. is walking

derived forms

kartþuy	footpath from [E] to [A]
sbakartþuy	footpath

0 tþū

1. some arbitrary object

n tu

1. digit three (3)

derived form

taðntu

one hundred and forty-four (144)

s -tu

1. quantifier paucal

0 tur

1. here
2. now

s -tuy

1. mechanism adverbial prosthetic

For example, pfurtuy means “see with the aid of a tool.”

0 tū

1. we, us (inclusive)

n tū

1. digit thirteen (13)

derived form

tāzntū

six hundred and ten (610)

0p þa-

1. my (singular) [B]

0 þarbuy

1. bread
2. grain

derived forms

þarboybuy	oatmeal; porridge; gruel
þarboypwbuy	dough

0 þarfpuy

1. idea
2. computer program
3. law

Connotes an idea, program, or law of substantial scope: not “I should go grocery shopping today” but “eating refined sugar is bad for you”; not a sorting algorithm or a whole operating system, but a word processor; not a single policy or a whole book of laws, but a chapter or title’s worth. Also connotes the purpose and effect of a program or law, rather than its literal text.

0 þarģu

1. ear
2. resonator
3. repeater

0 þarpfur

1. navel
2. center of gravity
3. compromise
4. crossroads

derived forms

faðarpfur	center of [A]
gāðarpfur	compromise/cross-breed/midpoint between [E] and [A]

0 þarpū

1. hand
2. terminal
3. with numeric prefix hand-span

derived form

þarpōpū

handle

0 þavur

1. copper

1 þayžgu

1. white
2. blue-white

1 þayžu

1. automatic
2. self-organized

0 þdur

1. elbow
2. knee
3. hinge

1 þduy

1. is black
2. is dark
3. is cold

derived form

sāðduy

night

0 þn

1. stack operation PICK (copy 3rd-from-top item)

1 þtaypuy

1. is alone

0 þtu

1. everything

n þtu

1. digit thirty-four (34)

derived form

þadnðtu

one thousand five hundred and ninety-seven (1597)

s -þtu

1. quantifier all; every

0 þtur

1. nose
2. nub; protrusion

derived forms

þtarsrþtur	penis; man (in the “one who inseminates” sense)
þtarþtur	tongue

0 þtū

1. mouth
2. door; doorway; gate; duct

derived forms

baðtū	exit from [A]
faðtū	entry to [A]
gāðtū	door from [E] to [A]
þtāþtū	foyer; antechamber; mudroom

0 þu

1. I, me
2. we, us (exclusive)

n þu

1. digit eight (8)

derived form

þavrðu

three hundred and seventy-seven (377)

s -þuy

1. shape spherical; smooth; unbounded

0 þū

1. foot
2. wheel
3. nozzle
4. with numeric prefix any length between 250mm and 350mm