Kala lexicon: Difference between revisions

From FrathWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
Line 8: Line 8:
== General Lexica ==
== General Lexica ==


*The majority of lexical units in '''Kala''' can have multiple roles.  
* The majority of lexical units in '''Kala''' can have multiple roles.  
*Most have a primary role, such as verb, noun or particle, but almost all can serve in at least two roles.
* Most have a primary role, such as verb, noun or particle, 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.
* Because of this, this list is sorted alphabetically and not by part of speech or category.
 
:* ''n'' = noun, ''p'' = particle, ''v'' = verb


{{Template:Nkala2}}
{{Template:Nkala2}}

Revision as of 17:56, 5 November 2012


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 particle, 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.
  • n = noun, p = particle, v = verb


pa ta ka ma na nya sa ha tsa tla ua la ya a

pa

ta

  • ta - 2SG pronoun; you
See also: pronouns
  • taka - to esteem; to respect; to honor; honor
  • tama - good; well; proper

ka

ma

na

nya

sa

ha

tsa

tla

ua

la

ya

  • ya - vocative particle; hey; oh; alas
  • yata - greetings; hello; farewell; bye; goodbye
used to greet and bid farewell
  • yama - mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain
    • tliyama - mountain range
    • yamahi - hill; mound

a

Index

grammar outline | sentences | questions | lexicon | thematic lexicon | writing