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* '''ka''' - interrogative particle | * '''ka''' - interrogative particle | ||
* '''kana''' - to lead, command | chief, leader | |||
* '''kata''' - nature, universe | essence | * '''kata''' - nature, universe | essence | ||
* '''kala''' - to speak, talk, say | language, dialect | |||
* '''kalo''' - be difficult | burden | cumbersome | |||
* '''kama''' - village, town, city | * '''kama''' - village, town, city | ||
* '''kasuma''' - onion | * '''kasuma''' - onion | ||
* '''kaua''' - coffee | * '''kaua''' - coffee | ||
* '''kayoma''' - From '''ka'o''' + '''yoma''' - Wednesday (seventh day of the '''[[Kala]]''' week) | * '''kayoma''' - From '''ka'o''' + '''yoma''' - Wednesday (seventh day of the '''[[Kala]]''' week) | ||
* '''ketla''' - red | blood | to bleed | * '''ketla''' - red | blood | to bleed | ||
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* '''kito''' - symbol | mark | glyph | * '''kito''' - symbol | mark | glyph | ||
* '''ko''' - person | agentive | * '''ko''' - person | agentive | ||
* '''koni''' - skunk | * '''koni''' - skunk | ||
* '''kono''' - gray | stone, rock | * '''kono''' - gray | stone, rock | ||
* '''koli''' - from Korean: [[Wiktionary:꼬리|꼬리]] - n. tail /appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus | * '''koli''' - from Korean: [[Wiktionary:꼬리|꼬리]] - n. tail /appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus | ||
* '''kopa''' - mushroom | fungi | |||
* '''ko'o''' - number, amount, quantity | to count | * '''ko'o''' - number, amount, quantity | to count | ||
* '''kue'a''' - ''n.'' deer / cervine | * '''kue'a''' - ''n.'' deer / cervine | ||
* '''kuna''' - to expel | to excrete, shit, defecate | * '''kuna''' - to expel | to excrete, shit, defecate | ||
* ''' | * '''kua''' - all, every, each | ||
* '''kuya''' - green | grass, foliage | * '''kuya''' - green | grass, foliage | ||
Revision as of 14:33, 5 February 2010
Main Article: Kala
- See also: Thematic Lexicon
General Lexica
- The majority of lexical units in Kala can have multiple roles.
- Most have a primary role, such as verb, noun or adjective, but almost all can serve in at least two roles.
- Because of this, this list is sorted alphabetically and not by part of speech or category.
k
- ka - interrogative particle
- kana - to lead, command | chief, leader
- kata - nature, universe | essence
- kala - to speak, talk, say | language, dialect
- kalo - be difficult | burden | cumbersome
- kama - village, town, city
- kasuma - onion
- kaua - coffee
- kayoma - From ka'o + yoma - Wednesday (seventh day of the Kala week)
- ketla - red | blood | to bleed
- kipa - tooth | to bite, chew
- kita - to greet, welcome | hello, hi
- kito - symbol | mark | glyph
- ko - person | agentive
- koni - skunk
- kono - gray | stone, rock
- koli - from Korean: 꼬리 - n. tail /appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus
- kopa - mushroom | fungi
- ko'o - number, amount, quantity | to count
- kue'a - n. deer / cervine
- kuna - to expel | to excrete, shit, defecate
- kua - all, every, each
- kuya - green | grass, foliage
n
- naso - wolf, lupine
- naha - river, stream | lake, pond
- naho - to regulate | rule | grammar
- nayoma - From na'o + yoma - Thursday (first day of the Kala week)
- nyahi - white | snow | to snow
- nye - n. reason, cause | adv. because
- nyeli - pink
- nika - dog, canine
- no - thing | instrument | object
t
- ta - From Arabic: انت or from Nahuatl: teh - pron. second person singular / you | suf. indicating masculine gender
- taka - honor, respect, esteem
- takolo - peach (tree or fruit)
- tam - From Arabic: أنتم - pron. second person plural / you
- tama - good / well / favorable / effective
- tasa - hunt, track | scout / seek
- taha - big, grand, large
- tala - come (back) | return
- tali - metal
- tayoma - From ta'o + yoma - Friday (second day of the Kala week)
- teyo - die | death | (be) dead
- tima - blood | bleed
- tiya - bread (flat round bread made out of cornmeal or flour)
- to - method, manner | way
- topa - bed, mattress | any piece of furniture to sleep on
- tohi - especially cabbage, but including cauliflower and other varieties of Brassica oleracea
l
m
- ma - and, also, as well | plus | more
- mata - to kill, murder
- mala - bad, unfavorable, negative
- matla - stew, casserole, goulash
- maya - water, fluid | wet
- mayoma - From ma'o + yoma - Sunday (fourth day of the Kala week)
- metla - to whistle | sound of wind | flute
- mitla - arrow, dart
- mo - to locate, place | locative | location [where]
- muloku - arrowhead / pointed part of an arrow
p
- pato - from Spanish: pato - n. duck, aquatic bird of the family Anatidae / flesh of a duck used as food
- pamya - okra, ladies' fingers
- pana - (to) rain | perspire, moisten | dew
- pa'o - num. eight / kipa'o - eighth, eight times / ipa'o - an eighth, 1/8
- petsa - mild, soft
- pila - to saw, rip, crush
- po - pref. attached to kinship terms to show a relationship by marriage
- puna - dirt, soil | sand
s
- satani - tick / arthropod
- sakana - fish, any cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water
- sama - sun / solar / star
- sahi - color
- sala - room / chamber / section
- seta - smooth / silk / flat
- seka - dry / sharp / strict
- seya - seal / stamp
- sima - sit / recline / relax
- sinta - snake
- sinu - sand / beach / finely ground rock
- suka - pig / hog / swine
- suha - tongue / mouth / taste
ts
- tsaka - home / house / building
- tsa'i - tea
- tsala - paste / sauce
- tsayoma - From tsa'o + yoma - Tuesday (sixth day of the Kala week)
- tsili - attempt / try
- tsiya - freedom / liberty
- tsoma - tobacco
- tsola - fox / Vulpine
- tsuala - tree
- tsuku - blue / sky
- tsukuala - lizard
- tsumpa - buy / purchase
tl
- tlatsa - fire / burn / hot
- tlayo - to wed, marry | marriage, matrimony
- tlela - to wash, bathe | clean, pure
- -tli - future tense affix
- tlito - bread, baked with sauce and other assorted toppings
h
- hani - land | a country or region
- hika - to stop, halt | wait
- hina - near, close, here
a
- a - v. to be / exist | adv. yes
- aposi - outhouse, toilette
- apo - genitalia
- apota - penis
- apona - vagina
- apua - sing / music / song
- ata - n. name | noun / v. to (be) name(d)
- ato - body, anatomy | corpse
- ato'a - torso | chest, belly
- akala - From Spanish: agalla - n. gill / lung / breathing organ
- ama - time, year, season
- ani - wish, hope | to aspire
- ahi - potato
- ala - to be born | to birth
- aya - beauty | to be beautiful
- a'e - From Spanish: a - prep. to / at / toward | in the direction of and arriving at
ya
- yato - finger | hand
- yaka - arm, leg | appendage
- yama - mountain, hill | pile, mound
- ya'asa - wind, breeze | air
- yala - go, move | travel
e
- -'e- - used to link agent and patient
- e- - prefix that marks accusative form of personal pronouns
ye
- yesa - be quiet, tranquil | peaceful
i
- ito - wood
- itola - to fall, drop, plummet
- ikana - friend, ally
- impa - table | desk | flat work surface
- ina - food, sustenance | to eat, consume
- iso - to hit, strike | slap
- itsa - love, affection | to love, care for
- ila - bird, avian | to fly, glide
o
- oka - bake / cook
- oku - owl
- omo - to exchange, trade | commerce, business
- olika - small fish
- oya - black / night
yo
- yo - possessive, genitive suffix
- yomha - From yoma + ha'o - Saturday (third day of the Kala week)
- yomya - From yoma + ya'o - Monday (fifth day of the Kala week)
u
- unya - know / understand / knowledge
- uya - cut / slice
ua
- ua - flower
- uana - there / far / distant