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''Main Article'': [[Kala|''Kala'']]
:''See also'': [[Kala thematic lexicon|''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.
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== pa ==
* '''pata'''
# tile; brick
* '''pato'''
# duck
# male prostitute [''slang'']
* '''paka'''
# to be unintelligent and foolish; idiotic; stupid
=== mpa ===
* '''mpaka'''
# border; boundary; frontier
# line
== ta ==
* '''ta'''
# you [{{sc|2sg}}]
=== nta ===
* '''ntaku'''
# sibling
:''See also'': [[Kala_thematic_lexicon#family|family terms]]
== ka ==
* '''ka''' - interrogative particle [Q]
* '''kapa''' - suitable; adequate; fitting; enough; sufficient
* '''kapi''' - ugly; repulsive; not nice
* '''kapu''' - basket; bucket; box; container; barrel
* '''kata''' - nature; essence; universe
* '''kate''' - calligraphy
* '''kato''' - building or house of two or more stories
* '''kam''' - they [3pl]
* '''kampa''' - drink a toast; Cheers!
* '''kampo''' - catch cold; [common] cold
* '''kama''' - settlement; dwelling place; town; village; city
* '''kamala''' - moon (light)
* '''kami''' - themselves [3PL.REFL]
* '''kamu''' - dictionary
* '''kamyo''' - their(s) [3PL.POSS]
* '''kanta''' - generous; magnanimous
* '''kanka''' - corn; maize; husk; cob
* '''kanku''' - they - each other [3.RECP]
* '''kana''' - lead; leading; to lead; leader; chief; head; elder
* '''kane''' - dispel; refute; repudiate
* '''kanu''' - any stringed instrument
* '''kanyo''' - question; ask; raise a question
* '''kasa''' - umbrella; parasol; bamboo
* '''kase''' - announce; inform; report; newspaper
* '''kasi''' - infection; to infect; to influence
* '''kaso''' - arbitrarily; at will; random; chaos
* '''kasu''' - double; repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
* '''kaha''' - paper; document; letter
* '''kahe''' - mirage; shadow; shade; obscure image
* '''kahi''' - door lock; key; key [on piano or keyboard]
* '''kahu''' - furniture
* '''katsa''' - glass; window pane
* '''katse''' - spiteful person [male or female]..."bitch"
* '''katsi''' - dignity; sanctity; honor; majesty; worth
* '''katsu''' - modest; self-effacing; to make modest remarks
* '''katsua''' - slip; slide; slippery; polished
* '''kala [-tla]''' - language; to talk; speak; say; dialect of X
* '''kale''' - legume
* '''kalo''' - substitute for; replace; supersede
* '''ka'e''' - to; towards; at (moving toward)
* '''ka'o''' - seven; 7
* '''ka'onye''' - July
* '''kaua''' - coffee
* '''kaue''' - lower cheek; chin; jaw
* '''kaya''' - the Earth; planet; world
* '''kaye''' - around; encircling; surrounding
* '''kayo''' - lose; lost; loss
* '''kayoma''' - Wednesday
* '''ke''' - topic; object of phrase; than; compared to
* '''keta''' - behave; conduct oneself; act a certain way
* '''keto''' - migration; mobile; portable
* '''kenta''' - excuse; forgive; pardon
* '''kenko''' - humble; humility; modesty
* '''kena''' - circle; round; circular; spherical
* '''kenu''' - knee; kneecap; patella
* '''keso''' - image; form; figure; visualization
* '''keha''' - anatomy; body; corpse
* '''ketsa''' - doubt; misbelieve; suspect; suspicion
* '''ketsu''' - unruly; rude
* '''ketla''' - red; rosy; flushed; scarlet
* '''keye''' - subject; course; class; lesson
* '''keyo''' - description; figure of speech; qualification; adjective
* '''ki [-i]''' - self; essence; life force; "spirit"; pronominal reflexive [REFL]
* '''kipa''' - gums; inner mouth
* '''kipo''' - aspire; hope; wish
* '''kita''' - north; north side; northern part; to the north of
* '''kimu''' - duty; responsibility; obligation
* '''kimyo''' - strange; odd; weird; unusual
* '''kinta''' - be rampant; run wild; spree
* '''kinte''' - invert; upside-down; swapped
* '''kinti''' - squirrel
* '''kina''' - mammal
* '''kini''' - silver; silver-colored; relating to money or currency
* '''kisa''' - tear; split; separate
* '''kiso''' - base; foundation; basic; root; radical [chemistry]
* '''kisu''' - gram [unit of mass & weight]
* '''kiha''' - high; tall; above average; numerous; long
* '''kiho''' - at the opportune moment; as the circumstances allow
* '''kihu''' - climate; atmosphere; situation; weather
* '''kihua''' - clear; fine [weather]
* '''kihya''' - origin; source; provenance
* '''kitsa''' - darkness; lack of light
* '''kitla''' - create; invent; make-up
* '''kila''' - obvious; -ly
* '''kili''' - giraffe
* '''kiue''' - stink; odor; pungent aroma
* '''ko''' - one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in...; -er; -ist [AG]
* '''kopa''' - mushroom; fungi
* '''kopi''' - bridge; fig. connection between two areas; crosspiece
* '''kopo''' - yeast; leavening; fermentation
* '''koto''' - beat a drum; play a drum; rhythm
* '''kompo''' - seaweed
* '''kompu''' - computer; programmable device
* '''koma''' - conceal; hide away [lurk]
* '''komi''' - be allergic; allergy
* '''komo''' - barn;  stall; horse house; stable; manger; shed
* '''konte''' - send; convey; transmit; distribute
* '''kona''' - skirt
* '''koni''' - skunk
* '''kono''' - ash; dust; lime; gray; rock; stone
* '''kosa''' - cut down; mow; eliminate; scythe; sickle
* '''kosi''' - formal; official
* '''kohe''' - plateau; bluff; mesa
* '''koho''' - hover; float; buoyant device
* '''kohu''' - fog; mist; steam
* '''kohya''' - castrate; a castrate; neuter
* '''kotso''' - earthenware; ceramic
* '''kotsu''' - clavicle; collarbone
* '''kola''' - anyone
* '''koli''' - tail; remainder; remnant; extremity
* '''kolo''' - notch; groove; indentation; hole
* '''koua''' - republic
* '''koya''' - apologize; make amends; remorse; sorry
* '''koyo''' - whose; of who
* '''ku''' -  numeral; digit; number; figure; amount; quantity
* '''kupa''' - die; death; [be] dead
* '''kupe''' - tick; arthropod
* '''kupi''' - nipple; teat (on baby's bottle)
* '''kupu''' - butterfly
* '''kuta''' - wall; fence
* '''kuto''' - mathematics; mathematical
* '''kumpu''' - rational number [fraction of two integers; math]
* '''kuma''' - bear; ursine
* '''kume [-me]''' - to undo; to reverse; to cancel; to repeal
* '''kumu''' - include; inclusion
* '''kunta''' - army; military force
* '''kuna''' - excrete; expel; defecate; shit
* '''kunye [-nye]''' - moon; lunar; month of X
* '''kusu''' - push [away]; press; shove; squeeze
* '''kuha''' - cook; prepare food
* '''kuhi''' - hold; grasp; clench [one's fist]
* '''kuhu''' - protest; object
* '''kutsi''' - shrimp; prawn
* '''kutsu''' - flesh; meat
* '''kutsua''' - invite; invitation
* '''kula''' - any [amount]
* '''kule''' - tower; keep
* '''kua''' - all; whole; entire; every; complete
* '''kuampo''' - egotistical; arrogant; brassy
* '''kuama''' - always; at all times
* '''kuami''' - eel; any fish of the order Anguilliformes
* '''kuanu''' - bush; woody plant
* '''kuasi''' - so to speak; in a manner of speaking; as it were
* '''kuasili''' - Brazil
* '''kuaha''' - science; study; [chemistry]
* '''kuatla''' - snake; reptile
* '''kue''' - like; same; similar; together; alike
* '''kuepa''' - escape; run away; flee
* '''kueta''' - spring; springtime; spring weather
* '''kuetsa''' - cigarette
* '''kuetsu''' - precious; valuable; rare
* '''kueli''' - rights; legal entitlement
* '''kuelo''' - gorge; strait; ravine; isthmus
* '''kuya''' - green; grass; foliage
* '''kuye''' - to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch
* '''kya''' - particle expressing imperative
* '''kyapu''' - fleece; wool; woolen
* '''kyatlo''' - commander; officer in charge
* '''kyalo''' - jewel or gem; a treasure; precious stone
* '''kyepe''' - diagonal; sharp turn; zig-zag
* '''kyehu''' - stop doing sth for a period of time; break
* '''kye'o''' - hundred thousand ; 10^5
* '''kyo''' - at once; right away; quickly; hurry; fast; rapid
* '''kyopa''' - match; tool to start a fire
* '''kyopu''' - afraid; frightened; to fear; scare; dread; phobia
* '''kyota''' - crazy; deranged; insane; demented
* '''kyoma''' - barren place; desert
* '''kyomi''' - be interested; interest; interesting
* '''kyosa''' - sex; copulation; fornicate
* '''kyoso''' - compete; competition; match
* '''kyohi''' - refuse; decline; reject
* '''kyotlo''' - coyote
* '''kyoli''' - interspace; spacing; distance; interval; length
* '''kyolo''' - fast; rapid; quick; velocity
=== nka ===
* '''nka''' - emphatic negative
* '''nkapa''' - alcohol; to drink [alcohol]; beer
* '''nkapi''' - kiss; to kiss
* '''nkata''' - agree; consent; approve
* '''nkanu''' - short [in height and from end to edge]
* '''nkasa''' - measure; measurement; weigh
* '''nkahi''' - shellfish; lobster; crustacean
* '''nkatso''' - spy; secret agent
* '''nkale''' - automobile; vehicle
* '''nkalo''' - pronoun
* '''nke [-k]''' - negative; not; no [NEG]
* '''nkeli''' - cassia or cinnamon
* '''nkiha''' - judge; discern
* '''nkitso''' - [become] stress[ed] [tense]; stress; tension
* '''nkila''' - blink; glance; to appear in a flash
* '''nkoma''' - raise; hoist
* '''nkonto''' - flow [the movement of liquid]
* '''nkoso [-nko]''' - continue; proceed with; go on with; progressive; continuing [PROG]
* '''nkoha''' - raise up [the body]; shrug
* '''nkolo''' - are [unit of area]
* '''nkoyo''' - sheep
* '''nkumu''' - burden; cumbersome; difficult
* '''nkusa''' - sneeze; act of sneezing
== ma ==
* '''ma [-mha]''' - many; much; a lot of; numerous; multi-; not few
* '''ma / [-mi]''' - as well as; too; and / small number; few; minority; not many
* '''mata''' - to kill sb; to murder
* '''matila''' - pinky; shortest finger; [suggests picking of nose]
* '''mato''' - to touch; to contact; access
* '''mak''' - no more; cease; desist
* '''maka''' - tune; music; to play music
* '''make''' - idle; lazy; negligent; careless
* '''mako''' - absorb; assimilate; ingest
* '''maku''' - pillow
* '''mampa''' - curtain; screen; partition
* '''manta''' - principle; logic
* '''mante''' - asparagus
* '''manka''' - cold; cool
* '''mana''' - power; force; strength
* '''mani''' - clear; evident; obvious[ly]; apparent
* '''mano''' - fowl; chicken; poultry
* '''manya''' - another time; different time; later
* '''manye''' - manage; handle; run; deal with
* '''manyo''' - size; height; stature
* '''masa''' - deer; elk; cervine
* '''mase''' - dance; move to music; prance; flicker [flame]
* '''masi''' - window frame or door frame
* '''masu''' - countryside; areas outside the city
* '''masua''' - pipe [smoking utensil]
* '''maha''' - add; add on; add into; in addition
* '''mahe''' - approximately; around; close to
* '''matse''' - mixed; miscellaneous; various; to mix
* '''matsi''' - perception; to perceive; perceptive
* '''matsu''' - victory; success; to beat; to defeat; victorious; to win
* '''matla''' - casserole; stew; soup
* '''mala''' - bad; no good; negative; unfavorable
* '''mali''' - raspberry
* '''malo''' - brown
* '''ma'a''' - with (accompanied by; furnished with); together
* '''ma'ak''' - without; with no ...
* '''ma'e''' - before; prior to; earlier than; in front of; ahead of; before (spatially)
* '''mala [-mai]''' - bad; unpleasant
* '''ma'o''' - four; 4
* '''ma'onye''' - April
* '''ma'u''' - spicy hot (taste); fig. biting (criticism)
* '''maua [hua]''' - flower; plant
* '''maya''' - fluid; water; wet
* '''maye''' - between; among
* '''mayo''' - appliance; device; instrument; machine; tool
* '''mayoma''' - Sunday
* '''meta''' - meter [unit of length]
* '''meha''' - hit; slap; strike
* '''metla''' - flute; sound of wind; whistle
* '''me'a''' - at the same time; simultaneously
* '''meya''' - refined language; wording; poetic genre
* '''mita''' - dog; canine
* '''mika''' - scissors; shears; clippers
* '''mina''' - south
* '''misa''' - highway; road; street; interstate
* '''mitsa''' - pull out from inbetween sth; remove part of the whole
* '''mitse''' - so long as; provided that
* '''mitla''' - arrow; dart
* '''mila''' - word; language component; morpheme
* '''miya''' - to core; to pit; to stone; to dig out the center; to investigate
* '''mo''' - place; site; location; venue
* '''mota''' - recall; bring mind; reminisce
* '''moto''' - memory; remember
* '''mok''' - nowhere; no place
* '''moku''' - sleep; rest
* '''mokua''' - ubiquitous; everywhere; omnipresent
* '''monka''' - expert; adept; experienced; an expert; a professional
* '''mona''' - safe; secure; safety; security
* '''mono''' - blonde; blond; fair-haired; fair
* '''mosa''' - book
* '''moha''' - far; distant; remote
* '''mohe''' - install; place; put
* '''motsa''' - banana
* '''motso''' - undulation; wave; ripple [effect]
* '''mola''' - anywhere; any place
* '''mole''' - apricot [fruit; tree; color]
* '''moli''' - forest; trees
* '''molo''' - cod
* '''moue''' - plastic; synthetic resin; plastic cement
* '''moya''' - mark; symbol; write; spell
* '''moyo''' - heart; mind; intention; centre; core
* '''muta''' - back; spine; dorsal; vertebrae
* '''muti''' - fashion; fad; fashionable
* '''muka''' - facing; towards sb/st
* '''muku''' - knife; blade; single-edged sword; cutlass
* '''munta''' - change; alter; transform; adapt; rearrange; revise
* '''muna''' - care; concern; important; worry
* '''mune''' - breast; chest; bust; bosom; cleavage
* '''muno''' - table of contents
* '''munua''' - culture; civilization; cultural
* '''munye''' - difficult [to...]; problem; difficulty; difficult; not good; glitch
* '''musa''' - vowel
* '''muha''' - monk; nun
* '''muhe''' - sadness; grief; to be sad
* '''mutsa''' - society
* '''mula [-mu]''' - begin; start
* '''mulo''' - of course
* '''muapa''' - set apart for a particular use or person; appropriate
* '''muata''' - manners; polite [ness]
* '''muana''' - ocean; sea
* '''muanya''' - opening made by breaking or parting; gap; hole
* '''muasa''' - season
* '''muasi''' - parallel; of equal rank; simultaneous
* '''muele''' - direction; orientation; path to follow
* '''mue'o''' - ten thousand; a great number; 10^4
* '''muya [-mya]''' - do; make; construct; form; build; do/make X
* '''mya''' - together; same
* '''myana''' - variety; variation; vary
* '''myano''' - alliteration
* '''myeka''' - throat; voice; neck; nape
* '''myokua''' - software [computer]
* '''myonta [-myo]''' - allowed; permitted [PERM]
== na ==
* '''na''' - I [1SG]
* '''napa''' - grape; raisin
* '''napita''' - wine
* '''napo''' - turnip
* '''napu''' - treaty; agreement; promise; pact
* '''nata [-nta-]''' - relative; family member
* '''nati''' - religion; teaching; belief; myth; legend
* '''natila''' - forefinger; index finger
* '''nato''' - straight [direction]
* '''naka [-na]''' - female; woman; feminine [FEM]
* '''naku''' - sister
* '''nam''' - we [1PL]
* '''nama''' - mature; ripe; to grow; raise; growth
* '''nami''' - ourselves [1PL.REFL]
* '''namyo''' - our(s) [1PL.POSS]
* '''nanka''' - emphasizing disgust, contemp
* '''nanku''' - we - each other [1.RECP]
* '''nana''' - mom; mama; mommy
* '''nasa''' - be born; give birth
* '''masako''' - one who is like a deer
* '''nase''' - spider; arachnid
* '''nasi''' - pear [fruit; tree]
* '''nasua''' - upsurge; climax; orgasm; sexual pleasure
* '''naha''' - river; creek
* '''nahe''' - into; within; in [located inside of]
* '''nahi''' - girl; daughter
* '''naho''' - grammar; regulate; rule; sentence structure; syntax
* '''nahue''' - niece
* '''nahya''' - granddaughter
* '''natsa''' - draw; picture; painting; drawing
* '''natsi''' - poem; poetry; verse
* '''natsu''' - summer; summer weather
* '''natsua''' - let go; release
* '''natlo''' - plum; plum flower; prune
* '''nala''' - shine; illuminate; light; enlighten
* '''nalo''' - laugh; smile
* '''na'am''' - we [1PL.EXCL]
* '''na'ami''' - ourselves [1PL.EXCL.REFL]
* '''na'amyo''' - our(s) [1PL.EXCL.POSS]
* '''na'anku''' - we - each other [1PL.EXCL.RECP]
* '''na'i''' - myself [1SG.REFL]
* '''na'o''' - one; 1
* '''na'onye''' - January
* '''naua''' - cord; string; rope; to bind together; to twist around
* '''naue''' - female cousin
* '''naya''' - wife
* '''naye''' - during; hence
* '''nayo''' - my; mine [1SG.POSS]
* '''nayoma''' - Thursday
* '''ne''' - should; ought to [SUG]
* '''neka''' - make reprisals; retaliate; revenge; retaliation
* '''neko''' - cat; feline
* '''neku''' - winter; winter climate [snowy season]
* '''neme''' - take over; assume control
* '''nehe''' - fingernail; toenail; to scratch
* '''neli''' - lethargic; listless; unenergetic; sluggish; ennui; malaise
* '''neua''' - advise; urge; advice
* '''neya''' - should; ought to [SUG]
* '''nipa''' - stretch the lower back while alternately extending each leg
* '''nipue''' - dull [not sharp]
* '''nika''' - pungent [taste]; bitter; astringent; tart; acerbity
* '''niku''' - muscle; tendon
* '''nimu''' - work; labor; task
* '''ninka''' - television; to watch ~
* '''nisa''' - compare; contrast; ratio
* '''nisi''' - west; west side; western part; to the west of
* '''niha [-ni]''' - lovable; kind; nice; endearing; pleasant; likeable; affable
* '''nitsa''' - chairs and tables; household furniture
* '''nila''' - blue; indigo plant
* '''nilanya''' - blue eyes
* '''niua''' - garden; yard; depot
* '''niya''' - reasoning; goal; reason; motive; purpose; intention
* '''no''' - thing; object; item; stuff; matter
* '''nopa''' - pull; stretch; draw sth out
* '''nota''' - lie; be in horizontal position; horizon
* '''noto''' - compassion; relent; sympathize; sympathy
* '''nok''' - nothing
* '''noki''' - vertical; to erect; to set upright; vertical stroke
* '''noko''' - continue unchanged; remain; stay behind
* '''nokua''' - everything
* '''nomo''' - be fond of; like; prefer [situational; objects]
* '''nomya''' - act; action; activity; move; movement
* '''nosa''' - subject; theme; topic
* '''noho''' - chickpea; garbanzo
* '''nohya''' - wrap; pack; bundle; package
* '''notsa''' - ride horseback; mount; cavalry
* '''nola''' - anything
* '''noya''' - satisfied; content; happy; pleased
* '''nuka''' - joke; banter; tease; mock
* '''nuku''' - hate; detest
* '''numu''' - style; standard; pattern
* '''nusu''' - steal; pilfer; snatch
* '''nula''' - lick; lap [up]
== nya ==
* '''nya''' - for [to benefit; for the purpose of]; by [actor; author]
* '''nyakua''' - by all means; by any means
* '''nyamu''' - mosquito; fly
* '''nyanku''' - whale
* '''nyasa''' - thank; thanks; thank [you]
* '''nyase''' - eyelashes
* '''nyahe''' - by means of; via; per; [using; through instrumentality of]
* '''nyahi''' - white; snowy; pure; bright; empty
* '''nyalo''' - telephone; phone call; phone number; cell phone
* '''nya'e''' - in order that; so that
* '''nya'o''' - five hundred; 500
* '''nye''' - because of; due to; reason; cause
* '''nyepa''' - cloud
* '''nyeta''' - open; start; turn on
* '''nyek''' - no reason
* '''nyekua''' - every reason; every cause
* '''nyema''' - hundred years; century
* '''nyemi''' - cape; headland; promontory; point; peninsula
* '''nyela''' - arrowhead
* '''nyeli''' - pink
* '''nyelo''' - extra; surplus; remaining; remainder after division
* '''nye'o / [nye-] / [-nye]''' - hundred; numerous; all kinds of; 100 / hecto- / centi-
* '''nyo''' - use X as a tool
* '''nyopa''' - poor; impoverished
* '''nyota''' - thirst; to be thirsty
* '''nyoki''' - dumpling; pot-sticker
* '''nyoma''' - rice
* '''nyome''' - beige
* '''nyonka''' - choke [on]; choke up; suffocate; strangle
* '''nyotlo''' - nut; seed
* '''nyola''' - any case; any reason
* '''nyolo''' - ant; insect
== sa ==
* '''saya''' - soothe; calm; relax
== ha ==
* '''ha''' - 3SG pronoun; he, she, it
:''See also: [[Kala_Nouns#Pronouns|pronouns]]
== tsa ==
* '''tsapa''' - effort; trouble; endeavor; struggle; suffer
* '''tsata''' - council; committee; assembly; parliament
* '''tsaka''' - home; residence; household [furniture etc]; domicile
* '''tsaki''' - chewing gum; bubblegum
* '''tsaku''' - idea; thought; conception
* '''tsama''' - pretend; feign; play a role
* '''tsame''' - collect; gather; accumulate
* '''tsamo''' - reef; coral reef; shoal rock
* '''tsanka''' - tire; become bored with; be fed up of; tired
* '''tsanko''' - monkey; ape; primate
* '''tsana''' - meditation; to practice meditation; to sit in meditation
* '''tsani''' - story; tale
* '''tsasu''' - cursive
* '''tsahe''' - for (in exchange for)
* '''tsatli''' - pineapple
* '''tsala''' - sauce; paste; gravy; dressing; to dip
* '''tsalo''' - clear [transparent in color]
* '''tsa'e''' - across (at the other side of; to the other side of) ; through
* '''tsa'i''' / '''tsai''' - tea; tea plant; tea leaves
* '''tsa'o''' - six; 6
* '''tsa'onye''' - June
* '''tsaua''' - complexion; looks; appearance of one's face
* '''tsaya''' - used to express anger; irritation; contempt [damn]; expletive; pejorative
** '''-po''' - affixed to nouns and verbs for intense degradation
* '''tsaye''' - since; until; till [in time]; to; up to; as far as [in space]
* '''tsayoma''' - Tuesday
:See also: [[Kala_thematic_lexicon#days_of_the_week|days of the week]]
* '''tsepa''' - please
* '''tseka''' - pull; draw near; tug; tow; yank
* '''tsenta''' - to overdo it; to overcook; to exaggerate
* '''tsenka''' - orange [fruit/tree/color]
* '''tseno''' - thigh; crotch
* '''tse'e''' - appear; be perceived as; seem as if; seem to; seemingly; apparently
** '''-tse''' - attached to nouns and verbs
* '''tsipa''' - for a limited time; ephemeral; not constant; temporary
* '''tsipa'o''' - octagon
* '''tsitila''' - knuckle
* '''tsika'o''' - heptagon
* '''tsikua''' - bird; avian
* '''tsikue''' - habit; custom; usual practice; to be used to; tradition
* '''tsima''' - hour; period; time; o'clock
* '''tsima'o''' - square
* '''tsini''' - sugar
* '''tsinu''' - entice; arouse; provoke; arousal; erogenous
* '''tsisa'o''' - nonagon
* '''tsisu''' - coefficient; factor; modulus; ratio
* '''tsiha'o''' - triangle
* '''tsihi''' - compassion; mercy; sympathy; empathize
* '''tsitsa'o''' - hexagon
* '''tsila''' - lip
* '''tsilo''' - naked; bare; uncovered; exposed
* '''tsi'u''' - transitive; transitivity
* '''tsi'ute''' - elbow
* '''tsiua''' - lake; pond; pool
* '''tsiue'o''' - decagon
* '''tsiya''' - freedom; liberty
* '''tsiya'o''' - pentagon
* '''tsiyo''' - corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; piazza; veranda
* '''tso''' - middle; mid-; half; center
* '''tsopa''' - pair; a mate; a couple; to couple
* '''tsopo''' - prefer; preferred; preference
* '''tsota''' - breed; reproduce; propagate
* '''tsoto''' - surrender; capitulate; give up
* '''tsoka''' - bump; collide with; strike
* '''tsoko''' - chocolate
* '''tsoma''' - tobacco [plant; leaves] | smoke ; smolder; cigarette
* '''tsomye''' - smug; vain; shameless
* '''tsonkua''' - China
* '''tsonyo''' - alert; attentive
* '''tsoho''' - material; resources; data; information
* '''tsola''' - fox; Vulpes
* '''tsupa''' - saliva
* '''tsuka''' - pride; hubris; arrogance
* '''tsuki''' - order; sequence; next; next; numerical ordinal
** '''ki-''' - numerical ordinal prefix
* '''tsuku''' - look of rumpled feathers; bedraggled; wet and limp
* '''tsumpa''' - buy; purchase
* '''tsuma''' - metal
* '''tsumi''' - guilt; sin; offense
* '''tsumu''' - careful; cautious
* '''tsunka''' - insect; bug; worm
* '''tsunki''' - filter; strain; perforated screen
* '''tsunku''' - can; jar; pot; urn
* '''tsuna''' - join; connect; link up; communicate
* '''tsuhi''' - panther; leopard
* '''tsula''' - celebration; party; social gathering
* '''tsule''' - wire; string
* '''tsuama''' - sandwich; wrap; sub; baguette
* '''tsuasi''' - stock; share; capital raised by a company
* '''tsuali''' - thunder
* '''tsue''' - position; stance; posture
* '''tsuene''' - baboon
* '''tsuya''' - most important; prime; primary; principal; main
** '''-tsu''' - prime; main
* '''tsuyo''' - armadillo
== tla ==
* '''tla''' - it [4SG]
* '''tlapa''' - horn [wind instrument]; bugle call; trumpet; elephant noise
* '''tlato''' - chant
* '''tlaka [-ta]''' - the male sex; a male; masculine; man; [MASC]
* '''tlaku''' - enmesh; wrap around; web; net
* '''tlakua''' - snail; slug; mole cricket
* '''tlam''' - them; those [4PL]
* '''tlama''' - anytime
* '''tlami''' - themsleves [4PL.REFL]
* '''tlanka''' - level; grade; rank
* '''tlanku''' - they - each other [4PL.REFL]
* '''tlana''' - person; human [being]
* '''tlani''' - damn; curse; revile
* '''tlasi''' - cough [up]
* '''tlaso''' - skin deep; superficial; shallow
* '''tlahi''' - convenient; easy; to facilitate
* '''tlatsa''' - fire; urgent; fiery or flaming; internal heat; to burn; to blaze
* '''tlatso''' - lastly; finally; last; final
* '''tlamyo''' - their [4PL.POSS]
* '''tla'i''' - itself [4SG.REFL]
* '''tlaue''' - colander
* '''tlaya [-ya]''' - marry; marriage; wed; matrimony; in-law; relative by marriage
* '''tlayo''' - its [4SG.POSS]
* '''tle''' - up; away from earth’s centre; abstract adverb of motion
* '''tlepa''' - teach; to instruct; educate
* '''tleka''' - mean; narrow-minded; petty
* '''tleki''' - boast; brag; boastful; exaggerative; pompous; bombastic
* '''tlema''' - banner; flag; ensign
* '''tleme''' - disc; sheet
* '''tlena''' - gradual; sluggish
* '''tleno''' - log; piece of wood; timber
* '''tlenyo''' - millennium
* '''tlehe''' - esteem; honest; candid; sincere
* '''tletsu''' - lettuce
* '''tlela''' - bathe; clean; purify; wash
* '''tlelo''' - toy; plaything
* '''tle'o / [tle-] / [-tle]''' - thousand; 10^3 / kilo- / milli-
* '''tli''' - group; collection; mass of [COL]
* '''tlipi''' - to tie; bind or fasten together; to kidnap
* '''tlipu''' - suspended by hanging; hung
* '''tlika''' - family; clan; kin
* '''tlikata''' - family name
* '''tliki''' - sulfur; brimstone [color and element]
* '''tlima''' - plough; to plow; to turn the soil; to till
* '''tlinta''' - guard
* '''tlinka''' - herring
* '''tlina''' - stop or cut short
* '''tliha''' - distant future [DIS]
* '''tlihi''' - immediate future [IMM]
* '''tlihya''' - beard; moustache or whiskers; facial hair
* '''tlitsi''' - reasoning; capacity of the human mind
* '''tlila''' - purple; mauve; violet ; lilac
* '''tlo''' - one who does/is; thing which does/is [AG]
* '''tlopa''' - forget; overlook; neglect
* '''tlok''' - no one; nobody
* '''tloka''' - lie; tell an untruth
* '''tloko''' - syllable
* '''tlokua''' - everyone; everybody
* '''tlompa''' - throw an explosive charge; to bomb; bomb
* '''tloma''' - feather; plumage; plume
* '''tlona''' - feed; nourish; fuel
* '''tloso''' - disturb; bother; trouble; annoy; harass
* '''tlohi''' - salmon; trout
* '''tlotsi''' - chives; onion
* '''tlotso''' - rob; plunder; to loot; sack; pillage
* '''tlotsua''' - corrode; rust; erode
* '''tlo'o''' - elephant
== ua ==
* '''ua''' - either; or; other; else
* '''uapya''' - insult; ridicule; disgrace
* '''uata''' - intestine; bowel; guts
* '''uati''' - verb
* '''uato''' - that way
* '''uak''' - neither...nor
* '''uaka''' - ox; cow; bull; bovine; cattle
* '''uaki''' - boil; stew; simmer
* '''uako''' - that person
* '''uaku''' - that amount; much; that many
* '''uama''' - then; at that time; then; meanwhile; consequently
* '''uame''' - surely; certainly; necessarily; fixed; a certain (extent etc); given
* '''uanta''' - confer; consult; negotiate; hold a conference
* '''uanki''' - to confine; to imprison; to jail; to cage
* '''uana''' - thither; there; that place
* '''uani''' - alligator; crocodile
* '''uano''' - that thing
* '''uanye''' - that reason
* '''uanyo''' - bay; gulf [body of water]
* '''uasa''' - skill; profession; trade; craft
* '''uasi''' - take; get; acquire
* '''uaso''' - that kind; that type
* '''uasu''' - drinking glass [cup]; jug; pot; vessel
* '''uahi''' - arbitrary; at will; at random
* '''uaho''' - miss; feel the absence of someone or something
* '''uatsa''' - to welcome; welcome
* '''uatse''' - correspond; interrelated; correlation; relevance; mutuality
* '''uatsi''' - fish
* '''uatla''' - that [one]
** '''ua-''' - distal demonstrative [DIST]
* '''uatli''' - inferior; of lower quality
* '''uala''' - truthfully; verily; indeed
* '''uali''' - chart; diagram; graph; scheme
* '''ualo''' - to bring; to fetch; to get
* '''ua'a''' - spinach
* '''ua'e''' - on top; upon; above; upper
* '''uaya''' - ascend; rise; climb; go up; ascent
* '''uaye''' - from (moving out of or away from)
* '''uayeko''' - stranger; foreigner
* '''ueta''' - uncle
* '''uetanye''' - December
* '''ueka''' - lentil
* '''uemi''' - castle; fortress; barracks
* '''uemya''' - aloof; standoffish; unsociable
* '''uenta''' - parent's sibling
* '''uenku''' - spleen
* '''uena''' - aunt
* '''uenanye''' - November
* '''uene''' - ship; boat; vessel; canoe
* '''ueni''' - blame; criticize; condemnation; reproach
* '''uenyo''' - decade; age; era; period
* '''ueso''' - bone
* '''ueha''' - wish; to desire; to want; appetite
** '''-ue''' - volitive mood [VOL]
* '''uetse''' - bathroom; toilet; WC; outhouse
* '''uetsi''' - dispirited and downcast (idiom); listless; in low spirits
* '''uetla''' - an upright drum
* '''uetli''' - power; exponent (math.)
* '''uela''' - sail [boat]
* '''uele''' - contract; abbreviate; abbreviation
* '''uelo''' - bicycle; bike
* '''ue'o''' - ten; 10
** '''ue-''' - deka-
** '''-ue''' - deci-
* '''ue'onye''' - October
* '''ueyo''' - to intend; intent; intention; intend
== la ==
* '''-la''' - motional suffix added to prepositions
* '''-lo''' - plural; several [PL]
== ya ==
* '''ya''' - vocative particle [VOC]
* '''yapa''' - an extra or unexpected gift or benefit
* '''yapo''' - build; construct; erect
* '''yapu''' - disgrace; shame; humiliation; embarrassment
* '''yata''' - greetings; hello; farewell; bye; goodbye
* '''yatila''' - thumb
* '''yato''' - hand; palm
* '''yaka''' - limb; appendage; leg
* '''yako''' - berry; strawberry
* '''yaku''' - translate; to interpret; translation
* '''yama''' - mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain
* '''yanka''' - positive; greater than zero; principle
* '''yana''' - yellow; pornographic; to fall through
* '''yane''' - beside; by; next to; near; close to
* '''yani''' - define; meaning; definition; symbolism
* '''yano''' - avoid; shun; evade
* '''yasa''' - wind; news; style; air
* '''yasaya''' - peaceful wind
* '''yasi''' - cosmetics; makeup
* '''yaso''' - prepare; get ready
** '''-so''' - prepare for X
* '''yasu''' - buffalo; bison
* '''yasue''' - cheap; inexpensive; low
* '''yahe''' - of (containing the measured quantity: "two liters of water")
* '''yatsi''' - tooth; bite; chew
* '''yatso''' - ferment; brew; make honey [of bees]; liquor
* '''yatsua''' - sigh in regret or pity
* '''yala''' - walk; to go; to travel
* '''yalo''' - covet; envious; jealous
* '''ya'o''' - five; 5
* '''ya'onye''' - May
* '''yaua''' - reply; answer; return; respond; echo
* '''yeta''' - give; transfer; donate
* '''yete''' - extraneous; redundant; superfluous
* '''yeku''' - circulate; distribute; circulation; distribution
* '''yempa''' - table; desk; flat work surface
* '''yema''' - both...and...
* '''yenkala''' - England; United Kindom
* '''yena''' - currency; monetary; money; coin; cash
* '''yenipa''' - white skinned one
* '''yeno''' - complete; to fill; full
* '''yesa''' - still; calm; quiet; not moving; peace; tranquil
* '''yeha''' - remote past [REM]
* '''yehi''' - recent past [REC]
* '''yetsa''' - cry; weep; sob; tear; tear-up
* '''yetsi''' - chair; seat; cushion; stool
* '''yetla''' - that [over there]
* '''yela''' - fart; break wind; talk nonsense; Utter rubbish!
* '''yeli''' - summarize; generalize; generalization
* '''yelo''' - freeze; solidify; congeal; ice; hail
* '''yeua''' - taste; try; sample
* '''yopi''' - post [office]; mail
* '''yota''' - deduce; infer; derive; an implication; extrapolate
* '''yote''' - assistance; aid; to help; to assist
* '''yoti''' - play; game; match; sporting event
* '''yoto''' - thus; like this; in this way; therefore; so; hence
* '''yoka''' - floor; deck
* '''yoko''' - swimming; to swim
* '''yoma''' - daytime; during the day; day
* '''yomaya''' - Monday
* '''yomi''' - bow; weapon used for shooting arrows
* '''yomo''' - right side; right; to the right
* '''yomu''' - read; study; count; recite
* '''yomua''' - morning; dawn; daybreak; a.m.; sunrise
* '''yonka''' - lava; magma
* '''yoni''' - virtue; goodness; morality; ethics; kindness; favor; character; kind
* '''yono''' - drama; play; theater
* '''yoso''' - left; the left side; to the left of
* '''yoha''' - have; possess
** '''-yo''' - pronominal possessive [POSS]
* '''yohua''' - during the night; at night; nighttime
* '''yotsa''' - face; cheek
* '''yotso''' - noon; midday
* '''yotsu''' - larva; grub
* '''yotla''' - immerse; soak; steep; gradually
* '''yotli''' - melon; gourd; squash
* '''yolo''' - armor; shell
* '''youa''' - weak; feeble
== a ==
* '''a''' - is; are; am; yes; to be
* '''apa''' - close; shut; turn off
* '''apua''' - sing; music; song
* '''apyo''' - celery
* '''ata [ta-]''' - name; noun (part of speech); to be called; so-called; what is called
* '''atahi''' - nickname
* '''ata'o''' - patronymic; metronymic
* '''ate''' - liver [ organ ]
* '''ati''' - plain; normal; ordinary; regular
* '''ak''' - no; is not; not
* '''aka''' - budge; move slightly; drive a vehicle
* '''akai''' - red
* '''aki''' - autumn; fall; harvest time
* '''akya''' - wake up; to awaken; to be awake
* '''am''' - plural; complex number
* '''ampa''' - as quickly as possible; as soon as possible; with all speed
* '''ampi''' - snot; nasal mucus
* '''ampu''' - smell; sniff; nose
* '''amha''' - abundance; ample sufficiency
* '''ama''' - time; moment; period
* '''amak''' - never at all; not even once; at no time
* '''amaha''' - era; epoch
* '''ame''' - axe; hatchet
* '''amenya''' - Germany
* '''ameyo''' - Americas
* '''amo''' - transport; to carry
* '''amya''' - like; be fond of
* '''amyata''' - boyfriend
* '''amyako''' - friend
* '''amyana''' - girlfriend
* '''anta''' - breathe; suck in; absorb; inhale
* '''anto''' - oath; pledge; to swear
* '''anka''' - hip; pelvis; hip joint; waist
* '''anko''' - cipher; code
* '''anku [-nku]''' - reciprocate; (in) return; reciprocation; pronominal reciprocal [RECP]
* '''ana''' - brain; mind; head; essence
* '''ano''' - one more time; again; one more; once again
* '''anu''' - ear; hear; listen
* '''anya''' - eye; look; see
* '''anyo''' - year [365/366 days]
* '''asa''' - live; alive; living
* '''asaya''' - living beauty
* '''asi''' - salt
* '''aso''' - broil; grill
* '''asua''' - hide; pelt; skin; fur; leather
* '''ahi [-hi] / [i-]''' - small; tiny; few; young; diminutive [DIM] / numerical fractional
* '''aho''' - garlic chives; leek
* '''ahua''' - avocado [Persea americana]
* '''ahya''' - potato; yam
* '''atsa''' - wheel; to roll; disk; to rotate; by turn
* '''atsi [tsi-]''' - angle; corner; bend; joint
* '''atsu''' - thick; chunky; solid; stocky
* '''atli [-tli]''' - in the future; future; the future [FUT]
* '''ala''' - fin; wing
* '''ale''' - wheat; barley; oats
* '''a'e''' - except for; apart from; excluding; against; in spite of
* '''aya''' - beautiful; wonderful; splendid; pretty
* '''aye [-ye]''' - past; former; previous; already; [PST]
* '''ayehi''' - recent
* '''eta''' - you [P.2SG]
* '''etam''' - you (all) [P.2PL]
* '''ete''' - pen; pencil; writing brush
* '''eka''' - prefix or suffix of a compound word; affix [linguistics]; to attach
* '''eke [e-]''' - object [in grammar]; pronominal patient [P]
* '''empa''' - walk quickly; to march; to run
* '''ema''' - used to express confusion and/or pause during conversation
* '''emya''' - happen; occur; take place
* '''ente''' - instead of; rather than
* '''enka''' - narrow; tight; thin
* '''enku''' - confidential; secret; hush-hush
* '''ena''' - me [P.1SG]
* '''enam''' - us [P.1PL]
* '''ena'am''' - us [P.1PL.EXCL]
* '''eno''' - anger; to be angry; upset; mad
* '''enya''' - mirror; reflect; mirror image; reflection
* '''enye''' - outside of; exterior to; besides
* '''eha''' - him; her [P.3SG]
* '''ekam''' - them [P.3PL]
* '''ehe''' - but; however
* '''ehya''' - complete; intact
* '''etsa''' - extent; degree of intensity; degree (angles; temperature etc)
* '''etla''' - it [P.4SG]
* '''etlam''' - them [P.4PL]
* '''etle''' - postpone; defer; stall; stave off
* '''ele''' - only if (..., or otherwise, ...); only when; only in the case that; unless
* '''elo''' - resign; quit
* '''e'o''' - zero; 0; nothing; null
* '''eua''' - fin; appendage of a fish
* '''eya''' - maybe; almost; nearly; practically; very close; possibly
* '''eye''' - only; merely; just; solely; alone
* '''ito''' - tree; wood
* '''ika''' - age; old; young
* '''ikaha''' - ancient; old
* '''ike''' - then; at that time; while
* '''iko''' - this one; person
* '''iku''' - this much; this many
* '''ikua''' - wolf down food; to devour ravenously; to gorge oneself
* '''ima''' - this time; now; yet; immediate; present
* '''imak''' - not yet; not now; not this time
* '''imahi''' - instant; moment
* '''inka''' - not moving; still
* '''ina''' - consume; eat; food; sustenance
* '''ino''' - this thing
* '''inu''' - beverage; drink; liquid
* '''inya''' - be hungry; hungry
* '''inye''' - this reason
* '''iso''' - this kind; this sort
* '''isu''' - peel; rind; outer layer of fruit and cheese
* '''iha''' - few; some
* '''itsa''' - love; affection; be fond of; like
* '''itla [i-]''' - this [one]; proximal; proximal demonstrative [PROX]
* '''itlo''' - equal; even; same
* '''ila''' - fly; hover; flight
* '''ile [-le]''' - to cause; to result in; causative [to make; cause X]
* '''ilo''' - cave; cavern
* '''iya''' - if; whether; possible
* '''iye''' - if (but not) *irrealis
* '''iyoma''' - today
* '''iyomua''' - this morning
* '''o / [o-]''' - number; numeral; digit / honorific [HON]
* '''opua [-pua] / [-pu]''' - to finish; to end; to complete [PRF] / final; last
* '''opye''' - hug; embrace
* '''ota''' - father
* '''ote''' - whichever
* '''oto''' - sound; noise; tone; phone(me)
* '''ok''' - none; no amount
* '''oka''' - bake; cook
* '''oku''' - owl
* '''okua''' - all; every amount
* '''oma''' - roar or howl of an animal; bellow of rage; to yell; to shout
* '''omo''' - business; commerce; exchange; trade
* '''omu''' - consider; plan; speculate; think; ponder; contemplate
* '''omya''' - cut; carve; engrave; chisel
* '''onta''' - parent; adult
* '''onto''' - tread on; to trample; to stamp
* '''ona''' - mother
* '''ono''' - delight
* '''onyo''' - learn; practice or study [old]
* '''oso''' - genitalia; groin
* '''osota''' - penis
* '''osona''' - vagina; clitoris
* '''oha''' - gape; yawn; open one's mouth
* '''ohi''' - lower; decrease; reduce; subtract; diminish
* '''ohua''' - luxurious; extravagant; wasteful
* '''otso''' - wolf; lupine
* '''otsokai''' - red wolf
* '''ola''' - gold [ color; element; coin ]
* '''ole''' - shell; carapace; crust; husk; casing
* '''oya''' - black; darkness
* '''oyo''' - bead; small round object
* '''upya [-pya]''' - to attempt; to try to do [CON]
* '''uta''' - deliver; to hand in; to hand over; submit
* '''ute''' - arm; armpit; forearm
* '''umpu''' - form; shape
* '''uma''' - horse; equine
* '''umo''' - unify; to unite; to integrate; unity; combine; join
* '''umua''' - ache; pain; sorrow; deeply; thoroughly
* '''umye''' - electric; electricity; electrical
* '''unta''' - camel
* '''unya''' - know; knowledge; understand; comprehend
* '''uhi''' - yam
* '''utsi''' - parsley
* '''utsu''' - outer space; empty; vacant; unoccupied; space
* '''utla''' - otter
* '''ula''' - any
== Index ==
{{Kala index}}
[[Category:Kala]][[Category:General lexica]]

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