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*'''daq''' -- ''n''. mountain, peak
*'''daq''' -- ''n''. mountain, peak
*'''do''' [[Image:Moj do.GIF]]-- ''num''. five


*'''d`haq''' -- ''n''. hill, mound
*'''d`haq''' -- ''n''. hill, mound
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*'''maq'''  -- ''n''. day, daylight, hours between dawn and sunset
*'''maq'''  -- ''n''. day, daylight, hours between dawn and sunset
*'''man'''  [[Image:Moj man.GIF]]-- ''num''. ten


*'''maj'''  -- ''n''. commander, chief, leader | ''v''. lead, command
*'''maj'''  -- ''n''. commander, chief, leader | ''v''. lead, command


*'''mo'''  -- ''num''. three | ''adj''. having to do with the heel of the foot
*'''mo'''  [[Image:Moj mo.GIF]]-- ''num''. three | ''adj''. having to do with the heel of the foot


*'''moq'''  -- ''n''. place, location | ''adj''. locative
*'''moq'''  -- ''n''. place, location | ''adj''. locative
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*'''naj''' -- ''adp''. to, toward(s), at, in the direction of
*'''naj''' -- ''adp''. to, toward(s), at, in the direction of
*'''no'''  [[Image:Moj no.GIF]]-- ''num''. six
*'''noq'''  [[Image:Moj noq.GIF]]-- ''num''. nine


*[[Qatama_Calligraphy#Nura|'''nura''']] -- ''n''. life, vitality | ''v''. to live, exist
*[[Qatama_Calligraphy#Nura|'''nura''']] -- ''n''. life, vitality | ''v''. to live, exist
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*'''ngaq''' -- ''n''. a year, a period encompassing all four seasons
*'''ngaq''' -- ''n''. a year, a period encompassing all four seasons
*'''ngan'''  [[Image:Moj ngan.GIF]]-- ''num''. thousand


*'''ngaj''' -- ''adp''. away from, away, from the direction of
*'''ngaj''' -- ''adp''. away from, away, from the direction of

Revision as of 18:47, 13 September 2008

This article is one of many about Qatama
Qatama in Moj
.

This is the Qatama dictionary.

  • Abbreviations used:
  • n. - noun
  • adj. - adjective
  • adv. - adverb
  • det. - determiner
  • part. - particle
  • conj. - conjunction
  • pron. - pronoun
  • adp. - adposition
  • num. - number
  • art. - article


Q K G T TL D M N NG J H Y L R A O U `

Moj cs.GIF

Q

  • qa -- interrogative part.
always occurs at the end of a interrogative statement
  • qatama -- n. the people of Qatama | adj. (abstract) timeless, universal
  • qo -- n. the sound /q/ or [X], the first grapheme in the Qatama collating sequence
  • qu -- n. wall, barrier, border

K

  • kang -- n. adult male, man, male partner in marriage, mate, husband
  • koto -- n. a drum or a performance of several drummers in an ensemble | v. drum, perform with a drum
  • kotoq -- n. tempo or speed of a beat, song, or repeated event | n. variation of the duration of sounds over time; a beat or meter | n. flow, repetition or regularity
  • kumaq Kumaq.PNG-- n. the day after the present day, tomorrow

G

  • ga -- pron. 2nd person singular; you
  • gaq -- n. food, sustenance | v. to eat, consume, take in | adj. edible

T

  • ta -- pron. 1st person singular; I, me
  • taka -- pron. 1st person plural (inclusive); we, us
  • taga -- n. tea/coffee | v. to drink tea/coffee
Any drink made by infusing parts of various plants.
  • tama -- adj./adv. good, well, fine, favorable
  • tamaja -- 'all is well, peace', a common response to being greeted
  • tan Moj tan.GIF-- num. hundred
  • ta`aq -- pron. 1st person plural (exclusive); we, us
  • to Moj to.GIF-- num. two
  • 'tong Moj tong.GIF-- num. eight
  • tojla -- n. a traditional sword worn by the warrior class and nobility

TL

  • tla -- n. sky, air, oxygen | adj. lofty, idealistic
  • tlaq -- n. language, dialect, utterance | v. dictate

D

  • da -- n. encampment, camp, fort | v. camp, set up camp
  • daq -- n. mountain, peak
  • do Moj do.GIF-- num. five
  • d`haq -- n. hill, mound

M

  • ma -- conj. and, too, also, as well
  • maq -- n. day, daylight, hours between dawn and sunset
  • man Moj man.GIF-- num. ten
  • maj -- n. commander, chief, leader | v. lead, command
  • mo Moj mo.GIF-- num. three | adj. having to do with the heel of the foot
  • moq -- n. place, location | adj. locative
  • moj -- n. writing, letter, glyph, grapheme | v. write, scribe, record
  • mo`oj -- n. calligraphy | adj. calligraphic
  • mu -- v. stop, wait, be patient | n. vertical components that form the sides of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace
  • muq -- v. be, exist, stand | n. existence, being | adj. true, valid
Rarely used in the copula sense when speaking.

N

  • naj -- adp. to, toward(s), at, in the direction of
  • no Moj no.GIF-- num. six
  • noq Moj noq.GIF-- num. nine
  • nura -- n. life, vitality | v. to live, exist

NG

  • nga -- det. / adv. expressing negation | no, not
always appears at the beginning of the verb phrase
  • ngaq -- n. a year, a period encompassing all four seasons
  • ngan Moj ngan.GIF-- num. thousand
  • ngaj -- adp. away from, away, from the direction of
  • nga`ayu -- n. an introvert, solitary individual | v. to be, act for, focus on oneself | adj. preferring the internal, satisfied with self, lacking interest or comfort in social interactions
A contraction formed from nja (for, about) and ayu (self, reflective particle).
  • ngumja -- adj. the property of not existing for indefinitely long durations | n. impermanence

J

H

  • han -- n. Title of respect conferred on a man, with or without a name added, placed after the name.
  • hana -- n. Title of respect conferred on a woman, with or without a name added, placed after the name.

Y

L

R

  • ru -- part. Indicating an agent, a person who makes or renders (adj.), does... (verb), or works with... (noun), commonly as part of his or her role or job

A

  • aq -- conj. or, either, other
  • aqla -- conj. nor neither, no other
  • aya -- n. beauty, wonder, grace | adj. beautiful, gracious, wondrous

O

  • oq Moj oq.GIF-- num. seven
  • oqla -- n. theme, topic | adj. thematic, topical
  • oko Moj oko.GIF-- num. four
  • oga -- n./adj. black, absorbing all light, without light
  • ogo -- n. number | v. count, enumerate, number
  • om Moj om.GIF-- num. zero | pron. nothing, nothingness
  • ong Moj ong.GIF-- num. one | adj. single, singular

U

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