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Arithmetic

Cardinal Numbers

• e'o - zero / nothing
• na'o - one
• ta'o - two
• ha'o - three
• ma'o - four
• ya'o - five
• tsa'o - six
• ka'o - seven
• pa'o - eight
• sa'o - nine
• ue'o - ten
• nye'o - (one) hundred
• tle'o - (one) thousand
• mue'o - ten thousand
• kye'o - (one) hundred thousand
• nte'o - (one) million

Ordinal Numbers

• ki- - ordinal prefix

Example : kisa'o - ninth (in a sequence)

Example : kiyanyepa'o - 508^th

Fractions

• i- - fractional prefix

Example : isa'o - a ninth, 1/9

Example : iha'o te pa'o - three eighths, 3/8 [lit: a third of eight]

Days, Months and Seasons

Days of the Week

• yoma'a te sema - Days of the week.

• The Kala week begins on Thursday.

• nayoma - Thursday
• tayoma - Friday
• yomha - Saturday
• mayoma - Sunday
• yomya - Monday
• tsayoma - Tuesday
• kayoma - Wednesday

• yomita - holiday

iyoma ke yomita a - Today is a holiday.

• otisema / semoti - weekend
• iyoma ka - What day (is it)?
• yomanimu - worday

Months of the Year

No.	English	Kala
1	January	na'oku
2	February	ta'oku
3	March	ha'oku
4	April	ma'oku
5	May	ya'oku
6	June	tsa'oku
7	July	ka'oku
8	August	pa'oku
9	September	sa'oku
10	October	ue'oku
11	November	uenaku
12	December	uetaku

See also: A chart of the Kala sayoma modeled after the Baha'i Calendar.

Seasons

• mosima - season

kueta - spring

natsu - summer

aki - fall / autumn

neku - winter

• isime - equinox
• kamala - moon
• samapyola - solstice
• sama - sun / star

Colors

Basic Colors

• etla ke sahi ka = What color (is) it?

• oya - black
• tsuku - blue
• malo - brown
• yehi - clear
• ohola - gold
• kono - gray
• kuya - green
• tsunkua - orange
• nyeli / elila - pink
• tlila - purple / mauve / violet / lilac
• akai / ketla - red
• tsokono - silver
• nyahi - white
• yana - yellow

Basic Grammar

Demonstrative Adjectives

• itla - this
• itlam - these
• uatla - that
• uatlam - those

Possessive Pronouns

• nayo - my / mine
• tayo - your(s)
• hayo - his / her(s)
• tlayo - its
• namyo - our(s)
• tamyo - your(s) [pl]
• kamyo - their(s)
• tlamyo - its [pl]

Reflexive Pronouns

• na'i - myself
• ta'i - yourself
• ha'i - himself / herself
• tla'i - itself
• nami - ourselves
• tami - yourselves
• kami - themselves
• tlami - itselves

Requesting Information

• yaua - to answer, respond
• kanyo - to ask, request

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• ta'ena ke...kalapa ka - Can you tell me...?
• to ka - How?
• nahe Kala ... yani ka - How do you say ... in Kala?
• ku ka - How much?
• na unyak - I don't understand.
• ke ka / a ka - What?
• ke ... yani ka - What does...mean?
• ama ka / tsima ka - When?
• mo ka - Where?
• ote ka - Which (one)?
• ko ka - Who?
• nye ka - Why?

Family & Friends

Family Members

• uena - aunt
• otaua - brother

po'otaua - brother-in-law

• nataue - cousin

taue - male cousin

naue - female cousin

• nahi - daughter / girl

ponahi - daughter-in-law

• tlika - family
• ota - father

po'ota - father-in-law

• inataha - grandchild
• otaha - grandfather
• onaha - grandmother
• uenaha - great-aunt
• inatahaka - great-grandchild
• otahaka - great-grandfather
• onahaka - great-grandmother
• uetaha - great-uncle
• tla'ota - husband
• ona - mother

po'ona - mother-in-law

• uetahi - nephew
• uenahi - niece
• onata - parent
• nata - relative
• onaua - sister

po'onaua - sister-in-law

• tahi - son / boy

potahi - son-in-law

• ueta - uncle
• tla'ona - wife

The Body

Parts of the Body

• kahila - ankle
• ute - arm
• muta - back
• tlihya - beard
• tima - blood
• keha - body
• ueso - bone
• anahya - brain
• mune - breast
• piku - buttock
• kemelo - calf

The Animal World

Animals

• haya - animal / beast
• peka - bat
• kuma - bear
• ayani - buffalo
• nyesa - bull / bovine / cow / ox
• nta - camel
• mihu - cat

• myao - meow

• masa - deer
• nika - dog

• haoku - bark / howl

• atsua - donkey
• tlo'u - elephant