Kala writing/tloko/gallery

• There are currently 73 logograms. More to come.

paku oppress; repress; push down

pana rain; precipitation

tanka eagle; falcon; hawk

tahe below; under; down

tipa fit; align

timu east; eastern

tiha'o thrice; triple

to path; road; way

kama village; town

kane layer; repeat

kala language; to talk

kaye around; surrounding

kita north; northern

kinti squirrel

kiso base; foundation

kote leak out; to divulge (secrets)

koli tail

kuna defecate; shit

kunye moon; lunar

kuha cook; prepare food

kuatla snake; serpent; reptile

kuali drill; bore; dig into

kyosa intercourse; fornication; sex

-mha many; a lot; a large number of

ma'a with; together

maua flower

meli bow; prostrate; kowtow

mina south; southern

motso undulation; tide; wave

nkale car; vehicle; wagon

nkoha raise up [the body]; shrug

naka; -na woman; female; feminine

naha river; stream

nahe in, into; inside

nisi west; western

noka mouth; beak; spout

nyoto scribble; jot down

nyoma rice

sama sun (star, solar); shine

sahya correct; proper

sima sit; seat; be seated

sotla foot; heel

hasua edge; brink

hela comb

hoso keep; hold; reserve

hya'o weird; unusual

tsaka house, home; dwelling

tsoma smoke; mist

tlakua snail; slug

tlana; -ko, -tlo person; agentive

tli- collective plural

tlipu to suspended by hanging; hung

tloha grass; weed; straw

apa close; shut; turn off

ampu nose; snout; smell; sniff

amo transport; to carry

ana head; brain; mind

anu ear; hear; listen

anya eye; see; look

ala wing

ito tree; bush

itlo equal; same

oyo bead; small round object

utse exclude; leave out

uaso cup; drinking glass

ua'e above; top; up

yapo build; set up; construct

yata greet; hello; goodbye

yato hand; palm

yama mountain; hill

yasa wind; breeze

yomo right (-hand)

yomua morning; dawn; sunrise

yoso left (-hand); the left side; to the left of

yoha have; possess

yotso midday; noon

examples

• kya tlanan tayo nya hanyato kihyok

imp human.adv 2sg ben nation-way trade.neg

Do not trade your humanity for patriotism.