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= movement =
= Movement =


* '''pyola''' - to rotate; to revolve; to spin; to whirl
* '''pyola''' - rotate; revolve; spin; whirl; roll
* '''tapya''' - to follow; to accompany
* '''tapya''' - follow; accompany
* '''tatsi''' - to stand; to set up; to establish
* '''tatsi''' - stand; set up; establish
* '''tala''' - to return; to come [back]; to arrive
* '''tala''' - return; come [back]; arrive
* '''tipua''' - to decline; to drop; to fall
* '''tipua''' - decline; drop; fall
* '''titsua''' - to swagger; walk with a wide stance
* '''titsua''' - swagger; walk with a wide stance
* '''topu''' - to jump; to bounce; to hop
* '''topu''' - jump; bounce; hop
* '''kuetso''' - to stroll; to amble; to walk leisurely
* '''kuetso''' - stroll; amble; walk leisurely
* '''kyehu''' - to have a moment of leisure; to take a break
* '''kyehu''' - have a moment of leisure; take a break
* '''mase''' - to dance; move to music; to flicker [flame]
* '''nkoma''' - raise; hoist; rise
* '''moku''' - to rest; to sleep
* '''mase''' - dance; move music; flicker [flame]
* '''nkoma''' - to raise; to hoist; to rise
* '''moku''' - rest; sleep
* '''sima ''' - to sit; to take a seat
* '''nyoso''' - squat; crouch
* '''hika''' - to wait; to wait for
* '''sima ''' - sit; take a seat
* '''tsimpa''' - to be lame; move with difficulty
* '''hika''' - wait; wait for
* '''tlaha''' - to leave; to depart
* '''huato''' - move about; be in motion; to and fro
* '''tlina''' - to stop; to halt; to cease
* '''tsimpa''' - be lame; move with difficulty; limp
* '''aka''' - to drive; to move slightly; to shift
* '''tlaha''' - leave; depart
* '''empa''' - to run; to flee
* '''tlina''' - stop; halt; cease
* '''emyo''' - to walk in an awkward, drunken fashion
* '''aka''' - drive; move slightly; shift
* '''inka''' - to be still; calm; quiet; not moving
* '''empa''' - run; flee; race
* '''ila''' - to sail; to fly; to navigate
* '''emyo''' - walk in an awkward, drunken fashion
* '''yoko''' - to swim; to wade
* '''inka''' - be still; calm; quiet; not moving
* '''yala''' - to walk; to go; to travel
* '''ila''' - sail; fly; navigate
* '''yala''' - walk; go; travel
* '''yoko''' - swim; wade


= time =
= Time =


* '''sanya''' - second [of time]
* '''sanya''' - second [of time]
* '''punu''' - minute [of time]
* '''punu''' - minute [of time]
* '''tsima''' - hour; o'clock; time
* '''tsima''' - hour; o'clock; time
* '''yoma''' - day; daytime
* '''yoma''' - day; daytime
* '''yomua''' - dawn; daybreak; morning [a.m.]
* '''yomua''' - dawn; daybreak; morning [a.m.]
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* '''yohua''' - night; nighttime
* '''yohua''' - night; nighttime
* '''huatso''' - midnight
* '''huatso''' - midnight
* '''sema''' - week [7 days]
* '''sema''' - week [7 days]
* '''sayo''' - calendar month
* '''sayo''' - calendar month
* '''muasa''' - season
* '''muasa''' - season
* '''kueta''' - spring [season]
* '''kueta''' - spring [season]
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* '''aki''' - autumn; fall
* '''aki''' - autumn; fall
* '''neku''' - winter
* '''neku''' - winter
* '''anyo''' - year [365/366 days]
* '''anyo''' - year [365/366 days]
* '''uenyo''' - decade; era; period
* '''uenyo''' - decade; period
* '''sanyo''' - era; 19 years
* '''nyema''' - century
* '''nyema''' - century
* '''uepya''' - age; 361 years [19 sanyo]
* '''tsa'atli''' - epoch; 6859 years [19 uepya]
* '''tlenyo''' - millennium
* '''tlenyo''' - millennium
* '''sayoma''' - calendar; date
* '''atli''' - future; future tense [FUT]
* '''atli''' - future; future tense [FUT]
* '''aye''' - past; past tense [PST]
* '''aye''' - past; past tense [PST]
* '''sayoma''' - calendar; date
 
* '''nkihua''' - be lengthy; be long [duration]
* '''uye''' - time to time; now and then; occasionally
* '''kuaho''' - be short; soon [duration]
* '''kuaho''' - be short; soon [duration]
* '''nante''' - seldom; rare


= animals =
= Animals =


* '''masa''' - cervine; deer; elk
* '''tsa'a''' - beaver
* '''patsi''' - breed livestock; herd
* '''tsanko''' - ape; monkey; primate
* '''panya''' - rodent [rat; mouse]
* '''panya''' - rodent [rat; mouse]
* '''patsi''' - breed livestock; herd
* '''haya''' - animal; beast
* '''kina''' - mammal
* '''sinka''' - lion
* '''pili''' - hyena
* '''pili''' - hyena
* '''poti''' - goat; ram
* '''pyaka''' - tiger
* '''teli''' - ass; donkey; mule
* '''kinti''' - squirrel
* '''kinti''' - squirrel
* '''kina''' - mammal
* '''kili''' - giraffe
* '''kili''' - giraffe
* '''ki'i''' - screech; shriek [of tanka]
* '''itsu''' - squeak; chirp or peep
* '''ipye''' - horn of animal
* '''noka''' - beak; bill; mouth
* '''tsola''' - fox
* '''koni''' - skunk
* '''koni''' - skunk
* '''koli''' - extremity; tag along; tail
* '''koli''' - extremity; tag along; tail
* '''kuma''' - bear
* '''kuatse''' - opossum
* '''kyotlo''' - coyote
* '''masa''' - cervine; deer; elk
* '''mita''' - canine; dog
* '''mya'a''' - meow; cat noise
* '''nkoyo''' - lamb; sheep
* '''neko''' - cat; feline
* '''noka''' - beak; bill; mouth
* '''sikue''' - pig; pork; swine
* '''sinka''' - lion
* '''soli''' - badger; ferret
* '''soli''' - badger; ferret
* '''suaki''' - hare; rabbit
* '''tsanko''' - ape; monkey; primate
* '''tsa'a''' - beaver
* '''tsola''' - fox
* '''tsuhi''' - leopard / jaguar
* '''tsuemi''' - sideline; pastime; hobby
* '''tsuene''' - baboon
* '''tsuyo''' - armadillo
* '''tlo'o''' - elephant
* '''tlo'o''' - elephant
* '''ipye''' - horn of animal
* '''itsu''' - to squeak; to chirp or peep
* '''otso''' - wolf; lupine
* '''otso''' - wolf; lupine
* '''uma''' - equine; horse
* '''kuma''' - bear
* '''unta''' - camel
* '''utla''' - otter
* '''utla''' - otter
* '''uaka''' - ox; cow; bull
* '''tsuhi''' - leopard / jaguar
* '''tsuyo''' - armadillo
* '''kuatse''' - opossum
* '''tsuene''' - baboon
* '''pyaka''' - tiger
* '''yatsa''' - bridle; halter; reins
* '''yasu''' - bison; buffalo
* '''yasu''' - bison; buffalo
* '''yatsa''' - bridle; halter; reins
* '''yele''' - pedestal; plinth; saddle
* '''yetso''' - boar [wild]
* '''yetso''' - boar [wild]
* '''yele''' - pedestal; plinth; saddle
* '''kyotlo''' - coyote
* '''haya''' - animal; beast
 
== Reptiles ==
 
* '''mpeka''' - frog; toad
* '''moko''' - lizard [reptile w/ legs]
* '''honu''' - turtle [sea]
* '''uani''' - alligator; crocodile
* '''kuatla''' - reptile; snake


== winged ==
== Birds ==


* '''tanka''' - eagle; falcon; hawk
* '''tsatle''' - crane; egret; heron
* '''hapi''' - dove; pigeon
* '''pato''' - duck; male prostitute (slang)
* '''pato''' - duck; male prostitute (slang)
* '''peka''' - bat [animal]
* '''pyotsi''' - tail or caudal fin or feathers
* '''tanka''' - eagle; falcon; hawk
* '''kapyo''' - gull; seagull
* '''kapyo''' - gull; seagull
* '''mpelo''' - buzzard
* '''mpelo''' - buzzard
* '''si'i''' - crow; raven
* '''tsiti''' - sparrow
* '''mpiko''' - black eagle; condor; vulture
* '''mpiko''' - black eagle; condor; vulture
* '''mpuni''' - ostrich
* '''inko''' - macaw; parrot; puffin
* '''mano''' - chicken; fowl; poultry
* '''si'i''' - crow; raven
* '''sono''' - partridge
* '''sono''' - partridge
* '''hapi''' - dove; pigeon
* '''oku''' - owl
* '''hinti''' - turkey
* '''kusa''' - bird; avian [that flies]
* '''husa''' - goose; swan
* '''husa''' - goose; swan
* '''tsatle''' - crane; egret; heron
 
* '''tsiti''' - sparrow
* '''peka''' - bat [animal]
* '''tsikua''' - avian; bird
* '''pyotsi''' - tail or caudal fin or feathers
* '''tsikya''' - chirp or peep (onomatopoeia); birdsong
* '''ki'i''' - screech; shriek; chirp or peep [onomatopoeia]
* '''tsunya''' - penguin [any flightless bird]
* '''tloma''' - feather; plumage; plume
* '''tloma''' - feather; plumage; plume
* '''ala''' - wing
* '''ala''' - wing
* '''inko''' - macaw; parrot; puffin
* '''otla''' - bird; avian
* '''oku''' - owl
 
=== Flightless ===
 
* '''peti''' - bird; avian [flightless]
* '''mpuni''' - ostrich
* '''mano''' - chicken; fowl; poultry
* '''hinti''' - turkey
* '''tsunya''' - penguin
 
== Domestic ==
 
* '''teli''' - ass; donkey; mule
* '''neko''' - cat; feline
* '''mita''' - canine; dog
* '''sikue''' - pig; pork; swine
* '''poti''' - goat; ram
* '''nkoyo''' - lamb; sheep
* '''unta''' - camel
* '''uma''' - equine; horse
* '''uaka''' - ox; cow; bull
* '''suaki''' - hare; rabbit
* '''mya'a''' - meow; cat noise


== insect ==
== Insects ==


* '''piyo''' - bee; honeybee
* '''pyoho''' - flea; mite; tick
* '''kupe''' - arthropod; tick
* '''kupu''' - butterfly
* '''kute''' - bite; sting [of insect]
* '''metse''' - cricket; grasshopper
* '''nase''' - arachnid; spider
* '''nase''' - arachnid; spider
* '''nyamu''' - mosquito; fly; gnat
* '''nyolo''' - ant; insect
* '''sani''' - wasp
* '''sani''' - wasp
* '''tsati''' - hornet
* '''a'i''' - worm
* '''tlakua''' - cricket; slug; snail
* '''metse''' - cricket; grasshopper
* '''seko''' - scorpion
* '''seko''' - scorpion
* '''piyo''' - bee; honeybee
* '''hotso''' - roach; cockroach
* '''hotso''' - roach; cockroach
* '''hyesua''' - beetle
* '''tsati''' - hornet
* '''tsunka''' - bug; insect; worm
* '''tsunka''' - bug; insect; worm
* '''tlakua''' - cricket; slug; snail
* '''kupe''' - arthropod; tick
* '''a'i''' - worm
* '''kute''' - bite; sting [of insect]
* '''kupu''' - butterfly
* '''uese''' - louse
* '''uese''' - louse
* '''nyamu''' - mosquito; fly; gnat
* '''hyesua''' - beetle
* '''pyoho''' - flea; mite; tick
* '''nyolo''' - ant; insect
* '''yotsu''' - grub; larva
* '''yotsu''' - grub; larva


= food =
== Aquatic ==
 
* '''poma''' - apple  [fruit; tree; color]
* '''polo''' - hops; seed cones
* '''tiya''' - bread; make bread
* '''kale''' - legume
* '''matla''' - broth; casserole; soup
* '''muena''' - clams and crabs; seafood
* '''nokye''' - agriculture
* '''nyoma ''' - rice
* '''nyotlo''' - nut; seed
* '''seto''' - olive
* '''sento''' - leftovers [food]; salad
* '''soho''' - crop; harvest
* '''sole''' - gelatin; jelly
* '''hoka''' - custard; pudding
* '''huetla''' - peanut
* '''hyala''' - cucumber
* '''tsaki''' - chewing gum
* '''tsala''' - dip; paste; sauce
* '''tsemu''' - jam; marmalade
* '''tsini''' - sugar; sugarcane
* '''tsoko''' - cacao; chocolate
* '''tsuhu''' - candy; dessert; sweets
* '''tsuama''' - sandwich; wrap
* '''tlasa''' - honey; nectar
* '''tlosa''' - almond [fruit; tree; color]
* '''aho''' - chives; garlic; leak
* '''ahya''' - potato; yam
* '''impi''' - ginger [fruit; tree; color]
* '''oka''' - bake; cook
* '''uaki''' - boil; stew; simmer
* '''uanka''' - uncooked; untreated; raw
* '''yatso''' - ferment; brew; make honey; liquor
* '''hyota''' - juice
* '''ina''' - eat; food; sustenance
 
== dairy ==
 
* '''pima''' - buttermilk
* '''mputsa''' - cheese
* '''supye''' - butter; cream; extract
* '''hyali''' - dairy; milk
 
== drinks ==
 
* '''kaua''' - coffee
* '''kisue''' - soda water
* '''nkapa''' - alcohol; ale; beer
* '''napya''' - wine
* '''tsa'i [tsai]''' - tea [leaves; plant]
* '''tsupu''' - mead [honey wine]
* '''inu''' - beverage; drink; liquid
 
== cooking ==
 
* '''tame''' - be fried; pan-fry; sauté
* '''katso''' - meal; meal time
* '''kope''' - baste [cookery]; grease; oil
* '''kuha''' - to cook; to prepare food
* '''sotsi''' - dish; platter; specific food
* '''hutsi''' - gruel; oatmeal; porridge
* '''aso''' - broil; grill; roast
 
== meat ==
 
* '''kutsu''' - flesh; meat
* '''kani''' - sausage
* '''nyoki''' - dumpling; pot-sticker
* '''ipu''' - dried meat; preserved fruit
 
== spices ==
 
* '''pani''' - vanilla; vanilla extract [fruit; tree; color]
* '''penyo''' - hot pepper; jalapeño; chili; paprika
* '''puti''' - mint; spearmint
* '''kyetsa''' - mustard; wasabi
* '''kyonko''' - flavoring; seasoning; spice
* '''miku''' - garlic chives; leek
* '''nkeli''' - cassia or cinnamon
* '''setsi''' - sage
* '''suka''' - acid; sour; vinegar
* '''heki''' - oregano [plant/flavor]
* '''tsi'a''' - paprika; pepper
* '''asi''' - salt
* '''utsi''' - parsley
 
== vegetables ==
 
* '''pamya''' - okra
* '''tapyo''' - cassava [leaves]
* '''tiko''' - clove [Eugenia aromatica]
* '''tohi''' - broccoli; cauliflower
* '''tohu''' - bean; pea
* '''kanka''' - corn; maize
* '''kopa''' - fungi; mushroom
* '''mante''' - asparagus
* '''nkiye''' - vegetables
* '''napo''' - turnip
* '''noho''' - chickpea; garbanzo; hummus
* '''haue''' - carrot; radish
* '''husu''' - artichoke
* '''tletsu''' - lettuce
* '''tlotsi''' - chives; onion; scallions
* '''apyo''' - celery
* '''ua'a''' - spinach
* '''ueke''' - lentil
* '''yotli''' - gourd; melon; squash
 
== fruit ==
 
* '''panto''' - tomato
* '''piua''' - loquat [fruit; tree; color]
* '''puki''' - pomegranate [fruit; tree]
* '''punka''' - fruit; fruit tree
* '''tetsu''' - dates [fruit; tree; color]; jujube
* '''ti'u''' - fig [Ficus carica]
* '''kuanto''' - cherry [tree; wood]
* '''kuana''' - peach  [fruit; tree; color]
* '''motsa''' - banana
* '''mole''' - apricot [fruit; tree; color]
* '''muela''' - raspberry
* '''ntimu''' - lemon
* '''napa''' - grape; raisin
* '''nasi''' - pear [fruit; tree; color]
* '''natlo''' - plum; prune [fruit; tree; color]
* '''suante''' - lime [fruit; tree; color]
* '''tsatli''' - pineapple
* '''tsuli''' - currant; gooseberry
* '''tlonya''' - citron; grapefruit [fruit; tree]
* '''ahua''' - avocado  [fruit; tree; color]
* '''isu''' - peel; rind
* '''yako''' - berry; strawberry
 
== bread ==
 
* '''panu''' - pastry; steamed bun; cake
* '''pinka''' - biscuit; cookie; cracker
* '''pitsa''' - pancake; pizza
* '''tekyo''' - dough; noodle; pasta
* '''kopo''' - fermentation; yeast
* '''ku'u''' - cereal; grain
* '''moka''' - flour; wheat; white-faced
* '''tloke''' - rye [Secale cereale]
* '''ami''' - amylum; starch
* '''ale''' - barley; oats; wheat
 
= language =
 
* '''pitsin''' - pidgin [language]
* '''poya''' - complain; grumble; grievance
* '''puampo''' - misinterpret; misread; misunderstand
* '''tatsu''' - glyph; logogram
* '''tale''' - pronounce; pronunciation; emit sound
* '''teye''' - clause; phrase; sentence
* '''toka''' - tone; manner of speaking; mood
* '''kate''' - calligraphy; handwriting; penmanship
* '''kanyo''' - question; ask; raise a question
* '''kitse''' - graffiti; scrawl; scribble
* '''koso''' - assure; guarantee
* '''meya''' - refined language; poetic genre
* '''mila''' - word; language component; morpheme
* '''mosa''' - book; letter; scroll; record
* '''nkata''' - agree; consent; approve
* '''nita''' - exclaim; insert; interject
* '''halo''' - argue; debate; discuss; dispute; quibble
* '''tsenku''' - commonly used phrase; idiom; colloquial usage
* '''anko''' - cipher; encode
* '''ete''' - pen; pencil; writing brush
* '''oma''' - roar or howl; bellow of rage; yell; shout
* '''uapya''' - insult; ridicule; disgrace
* '''uakya''' - babble, speak incoherently; inane talk
* '''uanko''' - euphemism; euphemistic
* '''ueti''' - accuse; charge; indict
* '''yaku''' - to translate; to interpret
* '''yaua''' - reply; answer; return; respond; echo
* '''yeli''' - summarize; generalize; generalization
* '''yomu''' - read; study; count; recite
* '''kala''' - language; talk; say; speak
 
= around town =
 
* '''pitsu''' - hall; museum
* '''pyolo''' - business; office
* '''tase''' - consulate; embassy; diplomacy
* '''tali''' - church; shrine; temple
* '''tilo''' - railway; track; train
* '''kama ''' - city; town; village
* '''kopi''' - bridge; crosspiece
* '''komo''' - barn;  stall; stable; manger; shed
* '''kotse''' - factory; plant; workshop
* '''kule''' - keep; tower
* '''mpa'a''' - film; movie; cinema
* '''matle''' - statue; sculpture; carve
* '''misa ''' - highway; road; street
* '''niua''' - depot; garden; yard
* '''notli''' - hotel; inn; tavern
* '''suke''' - lane; alley
* '''hati''' - gardens; park
* '''hilo''' - plaza; public square
* '''huesa''' - company; firm; enterprise; corporation
* '''tsane''' - pavilion; gazebo; roofed tent
* '''tsitli''' - farm; ranch
* '''ahu''' - dam; weir; dike; embankment
* '''uanki''' - confine; imprison; jail
* '''uemi''' - barracks; castle; fortress
* '''yono''' - drama; play; theater
* '''suku''' - market; shop; store
* '''hakyo''' - college; school; university
 
= nature =
 
* '''pakyo''' - storm; violent commotion
* '''pana''' - rain; rainy
* '''patla''' - field; pasture; plain
* '''pa'u''' - tree bark
* '''pele''' - volcano; volcanic
* '''puna''' - dirt; earth; land; soil; mud
* '''take''' - scenery; scene; landscape; view
* '''tani''' - gully; ravine; valley
* '''kata''' - essence; nature; universe
* '''kaya''' - earth; planet; world
* '''masu''' - countryside; areas outside the city
* '''maya''' - fluid; water; wet
* '''moli''' - forest; trees
* '''muana''' - ocean; sea
* '''nampu''' - fountain; spring
* '''naha''' - creek; river; stream
* '''sama ''' - sun; star; solar; stellar
* '''sanka''' - delta [geography]
* '''sela''' - waterfall; cascade; heavy rain
* '''heka''' - cliff; rock face
* '''huatla''' - acorn; oak
* '''tsamo''' - reef; coral reef; shoal rock
* '''tsene''' - lightning; thunderbolt
* '''ito''' - tree; wood
* '''ilo''' - cave; cavern
* '''yama ''' - mountain; hill
* '''maua''' - flower; plant
 
== flowers ==
 
* '''kisua''' - root of plant
* '''kompo''' - seaweed
* '''kuanu''' - bush; woody plant
* '''sitla''' - lawn; meadow; sod; turf
* '''siue''' - herb; leaf
* '''suele''' - water lily [pad]; lotus
* '''hini''' - reed; rush
* '''hunu''' - pollen
* '''tloha''' - grass; straw; weeds
 
= body =
 
* '''pasa''' - nausea; feel sick; disgust
* '''pese''' - gland
* '''pyeta''' - egg; ovum; spawn
* '''tima''' - bleed; blood
* '''kaho''' - operculum; a covering flap [of skin]
* '''keha''' - body [human]; health; anatomy
* '''komi''' - allergic; allergy
* '''muetlo''' - sweat; perspiration
* '''niku''' - muscle; tendon
* '''saka''' - gender; sex
* '''samya''' - exhale; blow; puff
* '''sana''' - health; hygiene; welfare
* '''sipi''' - acne; pimple; zit; wart
* '''sila''' - arteries; veins; blood vessel
* '''siua''' - nerve; bundle of neurons
* '''sohua''' - digest; digestion; digestive
* '''suepa''' - blister; bleb [watery blister]
* '''hatsu''' - fever; temperature; pyrexia
* '''hueta''' - testicle
* '''tseno''' - thigh; crotch
* '''tlempe''' - lymphatic fluid; lymph
* '''anta''' - breathe; suck in; absorb; inhale
* '''anka''' - pelvis; hip joint
* '''asua''' - hide; pelt; skin; fur; leather
* '''ika''' - age; generation
* '''oso''' - genitalia; groin
* '''oha''' - gape; yawn; open one's mouth
* '''uha''' - anus; buttock
* '''ueso''' - bone
* '''yetlo''' - malnourished and sickly in appearance
* '''yela''' - fart; talk nonsense; rubbish! [euphemism]
* '''pyoki''' - disease; ill; sick
 
== head ==
 
[[File:Ana nao.png]]
 
* '''puaka''' - forehead; skull; temples
* '''kaue''' - chin; jaw [look at sb]
* '''kipa''' - gums; inner mouth
* '''myeka''' - neck; throat; voice
* '''nyase''' - eyelashes
* '''senu''' - hair
* '''suha''' - mouth; taste; tongue
* '''hyesu''' - esophagus
* '''tsaua''' - complexion; looks; appearance of one's face
* '''tsihyo''' - discharge of the eyes; rheum
* '''tsila''' - lip; outer mouth
* '''tsupa''' - saliva; spit
* '''tlasi''' - cough [up]
* '''tlihya''' - beard; moustache
* '''ampi''' - mucus; snot
* '''ampu''' - nose; smell
* '''ana''' - brain; head; mind
* '''anu''' - ear; hear; listen
* '''anya''' - eye; look; see
* '''yatsi''' - bite; chew; tooth
* '''yetsa''' - cry; tear; weep
* '''yoho''' - eyelid; flitter; blink
* '''yotsa''' - cheek; face
 
== torso ==
 
* '''panue''' - colon (large intestine)
* '''petso''' - abdomen; belly; stomach
* '''pito''' - navel; belly button
* '''poko''' - bladder; urinate; urine
* '''puha''' - lung
* '''kotsu''' - clavicle; collarbone
* '''kupi''' - nipple; teat [on baby's bottle]
* '''monto''' - trunk; torso
* '''moyo''' - heart; mind; centre; core
* '''muta''' - back; spine; dorsal; vertebrae
* '''mune''' - breast; chest; cleavage
* '''sikyo''' - womb; placenta; uterus
* '''hyeku''' - kidney
* '''ate''' - liver [organ]
* '''uata''' - intestine; bowel; guts
* '''uenku''' - spleen
* '''yo'i''' - rib; ribcage
 
== appendages ==
 
* '''puatli''' - calf [of the leg]
* '''tapo''' - shoulder; upper arm
* '''topi''' - ankle bone; ankle
* '''nema''' - knee; patella
* '''nehe''' - fingernail; toenail; scratch
* '''sotla''' - foot; heel
* '''sune''' - shin
* '''tsiue''' - elbow
* '''tsopua''' - ulna (anatomy); bone of the forearm
* '''ile''' - hollow at the back of the knee
* '''ute''' - arm; armpit; forearm
* '''yaka''' - appendage; leg; limb
 
=== hand ===
 
[[File:Yatoha.png]]
 
* '''yato''' - hand
* '''yatonyaue''' - back of hand (outside of hand)
* '''yatonahe''' - palm (inside of hand)
* '''sonyo''' - wrist
* '''tila''' - finger; indicate; toe
* '''natila''' - index finger; forefinger (finger one)
* '''tatila''' - middle finger (finger two)
* '''hatila''' - ring finger (finger three)
* '''matila''' / '''tilahi''' - pinky finger (finger four) / little finger
* '''yatila''' - thumb (finger five) / '''kutsila''' - thumb (shrimp finger, or “push finger”( '''kusu''' - push))
 
= weather =
 
* '''kihu''' - weather; climate; atmosphere; situation
* '''kihua''' - clear; fine [weather]
* '''kohu''' - fog; mist; vapor; steam
* '''manka''' - chill; cold; cool
* '''nyepa''' - cloud
* '''sitsa''' - heat; hot; warm
* '''tloua''' - dew
* '''yasa''' - air; wind; [news, style]
* '''yelo''' - freeze; hail; ice
 
= math =
 
* '''kuto''' - mathematics; mathematical; math
* '''kumpu''' - rational number [fraction of two integers]
* '''mpala''' - odd number
* '''nyelo''' - extra; remainder; surplus
* '''tsinku''' - mathematical analysis; calculus
* '''tsisu''' - coefficient; factor; modulus; ratio
* '''atla''' - mean; average
* '''ohi''' - to decrease; to reduce; to subtract
* '''ukue''' - as many as; as much as
* '''usu''' - even number
* '''uetli''' - exponent [math.]; power
* '''yeka''' - to divide; to separate; partition
* '''pamua''' - not enough; be insufficient; inadequate
* '''tiha''' - to multiply (math.); multiplication; multi-
* '''kupye''' - excessive; too many/much
* '''mi''' - few; small amount; handful
* '''tsuki''' - next; order; sequence [ordinal]
* '''oli''' - apiece; each; every
 
= music =
 
* '''pyano''' - piano
* '''kanu''' - stringed instrument
* '''koti''' - beat a ~; drum; rhythm
* '''koto''' - drum beat; rhythm
* '''maka''' - music; play ~; tune
* '''metla''' - flute; sound of wind; whistle
* '''myali''' - symphony; orchestra
* '''sile''' - bell; sounding of a bell as a signal
* '''tlapa''' - horn; wind instrument
* '''apua''' - sing; song
* '''epye''' - scrape; scratch; play something (using a bow)
* '''uase''' - harmonize; harmonious; harmony
* '''uetla''' - an upright drum
 
= tool =
 
* '''pola''' - shovel; spade; spatula [kitchen utensil]
* '''pula''' - cauldron; kettle; pot
* '''tamye''' - radar [antenna; detector; echo]
* '''kele''' - shackles; fetters; manacle
* '''kinto''' - spanner; lever [on a machine]; wrench
* '''kompu''' - computer; programmable device
* '''kyopa''' - match; tool to start a fire
* '''mpano''' - clamp; pincers; pliers; tongs
* '''mpula''' - lamp; lantern; light
* '''mehu''' - vacuum
* '''mika''' - clippers; scissors; shears
* '''myokua''' - software [computer]
* '''ntane''' - internet; network; web
* '''nyalo''' - call; number; telephone
* '''sempo''' - abacus; plan; scheme
* '''hamo''' - fish-hook
* '''tsanye''' - starter button; on switch
* '''tsemua''' - candle; illuminate; wax
* '''tsunku''' - can; jar; pot; urn
* '''tsu'u''' - cork; plug
* '''tleme''' - disc; sheet; CD
* '''mayo''' - apparatus; device; equipment; tool [INSTR]
 
= manners =
 
* '''peso''' - meet; meeting
* '''pyasa''' - custom; convention; popular; common
* '''kese''' - be obscene; coarse; vulgar
* '''kotsa''' - spiteful person [male or female]..."bitch"
* '''koya''' - apologize; remorse; sorry
* '''kuna ''' - excrete; expel; defecate; shit
* '''muata''' - manners; be polite [ness]
* '''nanka''' - emphasizing disgust; [interj. of contempt]
* '''nyasa''' - gratitude; thank [you]
* '''hako''' - you're welcome
* '''hala''' - informal greeting [on phone]
* '''tsepa''' - please
* '''uatsa''' - welcome; welcome
* '''yata''' - farewell; greet; hello
* '''yali''' - excuse; forgive; pardon
* '''teya''' - propose; request [PREC]; suggest
* '''tsaya''' - damn [general invective]
 
= directions =
 
* '''timu''' - east
* '''kita ''' - north
* '''kyepe''' - diagonal; sharp turn; zigzag
* '''mina ''' - south
* '''muele''' - direction; orientation
* '''nisi ''' - west
* '''noki''' - vertical; erect; set upright; vertical stroke
* '''tsuta''' - backward; reverse
* '''yomo''' - right side
* '''yoso''' - left side
 
= grammar =
 
* '''penku''' - conjunction; connective
* '''poso''' - radical [glyph]
* '''pusa''' - adverb
* '''tatse''' - preposition
* '''ti'a''' - grammatical aspect
* '''tonua''' - allophone; allophony
* '''kamu''' - dictionary; encyclopedia; lexicon
* '''katse''' - subjunctive; assumptive
* '''muno''' - table of contents
* '''musa''' - vowel
* '''nkalo''' - pronoun
* '''naho''' - grammar; order; rule
* '''nosa''' - subject; theme; topic
* '''hapu''' - consonant; the initial consonant
* '''tsi'u''' - transitive; transitivity
* '''tloko''' - syllable
* '''tlome''' - Romanize; Romanization
* '''eka''' - affix: adhere; paste
* '''eme''' - verb tense
* '''imya''' - dialect; slang; vernacular
* '''oto''' - sound; [make] noise; tone; phone[me]
* '''uati''' - verb
* '''uele''' - abbreviate; contraction
* '''yani''' - definition; meaning; symbolism
* '''ki''' - reflexive [REFL]; self [essence]
* '''ata''' - be named; name [so called]
* '''eke''' - object [in grammar]; patient [P]
 
= measurements =
 
* '''tisi''' - bulk; volume
* '''keya''' - gram [unit of mass]
* '''kyoli''' - spacing; distance; interval; length
* '''manyo''' - size; height; stature
* '''meta''' - meter [unit of length]
* '''myena''' - extent; surface [area]
* '''nkasa''' - measure; measurement
* '''nkolo''' - are [unit of area]
* '''sena''' - liter [unit of volume]
* '''soto''' - speed; rate; velocity
* '''hani''' - extent; range; scope
* '''enka''' - narrow; tight; thin
* '''etsa''' - extent; degree [temperature etc]
* '''ueka''' - weigh; weight; measure
 
= thoughts =
 
* '''tasua''' - expect; presume; think [sth is likely]
* '''tohyo''' - choose; decide; select
* '''toya''' - awareness; conscience; thinking
* '''keti''' - compose; construct by mental labor; think up
* '''ketsua''' - resolution; decision; statement of intent
* '''kiya''' - self-awareness; be self aware
* '''matsi''' - perception; perceive; perceptive
* '''moto''' - remember; memory
* '''nutsu''' - unbelievable; incredible
* '''senku''' - think poorly of someone
* '''siya''' - act without a plan; improvise [slang]
* '''sonya''' - dream; imagine
* '''hata''' - error; mistake
* '''haua''' - believe; confidence; trust
* '''tsaku''' - idea; thought; conception
* '''tlitsi''' - reasoning; capacity of the human mind
* '''tlopa''' - forget; neglect; overlook
* '''tlomi''' - fascinate; strongly attract; obsess; captivate
* '''tlo'e''' - tide of thought; Zeitgeist
* '''enu''' - forecast; predict; estimate
* '''omo''' - consider; ponder; think
* '''omyo''' - way of looking at a thing; view; opinion
* '''onyo''' - learn; practice; study
* '''osa''' - know-how; savoir-faire
* '''unya''' - comprehend; know; understand
* '''yota''' - deduce; infer; derive; extrapolate
 
= clothing =
 
* '''pano''' - cloth; woven material; textiles
* '''palo''' - cane; staff; walking stick
* '''pesa''' - bolt of cloth
* '''pono''' - face powder
* '''taki''' - coat; jacket; robe
* '''kasa''' - bamboo; parasol; umbrella
* '''kona''' - dress; skirt
* '''kyapu''' - fleece; wool; woolen
* '''kyalo''' - gem; jewel; precious stone
* '''mpuli''' - fluff; lint [feel nervous]
* '''menka''' - cotton
* '''mitli''' - suit; tunic; tuxedo
* '''motsi''' - bag; pouch; sack
* '''muti''' - fad; fashion
* '''ntoka''' - button; fasten; knot
* '''ntolo''' - locket; medallion; pendant
* '''nampa''' - blouse; shirt; vest
* '''niye''' - undergarment; underwear
* '''sapa''' - boot; footwear; shoe
* '''solo''' - socks; stockings; tights
* '''haka''' - drawers; pants; trousers
* '''hola''' - cloth; towel; headscarf
* '''tsesa''' - apron
* '''tsili''' - tailor; to make clothes
* '''tsosi''' - silk
* '''tsukua''' - tassel; ribbon; bow
* '''tlipa''' - ascot; cravat; necktie
* '''tlinku''' - clink of jewels; tinkling of gem-pendants
* '''anti''' - suspenders; garters; strap; sling
* '''opi''' - belt; sash; strap
* '''oyo''' - bead; small round object; pearl
* '''uanku''' - spectacles; eyeglasses; -ocular; -scope
* '''yasi''' - cosmetics; makeup
* '''yeke''' - collar; neckband; neckline
* '''yole''' - zip; zipper
* '''puku''' - attire; clothes; wear
 
= earth =
 
* '''penua''' - continent; island
* '''puani''' - bank; beach; coast; shore
* '''tika''' - cane; rattan; vine
* '''tini''' - spiral; whirlpool
* '''tonta''' - permafrost; tundra; layer of frozen soil
* '''konto''' - flow [the movement of liquid]
* '''kohe''' - plateau; bluff; mesa
* '''kunye''' - moon; lunar
* '''kuelo''' - gorge; strait; ravine; isthmus
* '''kyoma''' - barren place; desert
* '''motso''' - undulation; wave; ripple [effect]; tide
* '''nyemi''' - cape; headland; promontory; peninsula
* '''soki''' - muddy; mud
* '''sueho''' - surf; the sound of waves
* '''heua''' - air; oxygen; sky
* '''hoko''' - trench; moat
* '''hono''' - harbor; port
* '''hyeka''' - sand; beach; finely ground rock
* '''tsiua''' - lake; pond; pool
* '''tsuali''' - thunder
* '''tleno''' - log; piece of wood; timber
* '''uanyo''' - bay; gulf [body of water]
* '''yonka''' - lava; magma
 
= color =
 
* '''ketla''' - red
* '''kinya''' - silver; coins
* '''kitsa''' - dark; darkly; darkness
* '''kono''' - gray; stone; ash
* '''kuya''' - green; foliage; verdant
* '''malo''' - brown
* '''mono''' - blonde; fair
* '''nila''' - blue
* '''nyahi''' - white; snow
* '''nyeli''' - pink; rose
* '''nyome''' - beige; tan; khaki
* '''tsalo''' - clear; transparent
* '''tsenka''' - orange  [fruit; tree; color]
* '''tlila''' - purple
* '''aoya''' - deep blue
* '''elila''' - pink; rose
* '''ola''' - gold
* '''oya''' - black
* '''yana''' - yellow
* '''sahi''' - color; hue; shade
* '''akai''' - deep red
 
= war =
 
* '''paku''' - beat with the fist; cudgel; hammer
* '''pama''' - whip; lash; flog; thrash
* '''panka''' - capture; catch; seize
* '''pahu''' - burst; crack; breach
* '''penya''' - grapple; scuffle; wrestle
* '''potsu''' - lay siege to, besiege
* '''poli''' - force; violence
* '''poye''' - ally with; form an alliance with
* '''punya''' - jab; poke; stab [fuck]
* '''tana''' - fight; war; battle; combat
* '''teki''' - combative; enemy; hostile
* '''te'e''' - kick; trample; tread on
* '''kusu''' - push [away]; press; shove; squeeze
* '''kuhi''' - to hold; to grasp; to clench (one's fist)
* '''kuye''' - grab; catch; arrest; snatch; scratch
* '''mata''' - kill; murder
* '''mana''' - force; power; strength
* '''matsu''' - victory; success; victorious; win
* '''nkali''' - martial art; military skill
* '''he'u''' - munitions or ordnance factory; arsenal
* '''hyoka''' - attack; hit; strike
* '''tlanyo''' - abuse; berate; mistreat
* '''onto''' - tread on; trample; stamp
 
== weapons ==
 
* '''ponto''' - cannon; gun; artillery [fire ~]
* '''tope''' - firearm; gun; rifle
* '''muku''' - knife; blade; weapon; arms
* '''nyela''' - arrowhead
* '''ame''' - axe; hatchet
* '''yomi''' - bow; weapon used for shooting arrows
 
= prepositions =
 
* '''pahe''' - against; touching
* '''pa'e''' - apart from; other than; except for
* '''paye''' - beyond; exceeding; farther than
* '''pue''' - after; back; behind; rear
* '''tahe''' - below; beneath; under
* '''taye''' - about [pertaining to; on the topic of]
* '''te''' - of [belonging to; = GEN]
* '''ka'e''' - to; towards; at [moving toward]
* '''kaye''' - around; encircling; surrounding
* '''kue''' - like; similar to
* '''mahe''' - around; approximate; close to
* '''ma'a''' - with [accompanied by / furnished with]
* '''ma'e''' - before; in front
* '''maue''' - as soon as; when
* '''maye''' - between; among
* '''nka'e''' - in spite of; regardless of
* '''nahe ''' - in [located inside of]; internal
* '''naye''' - during
* '''nyahe''' - by means of; per; via
* '''nya'e''' - in order that; so that
* '''nyaue''' - outside of; exterior to
* '''sahe''' - across; opposite; other side
* '''saye''' - along; following [a line]
* '''tsahe''' - for [in exchange for]
* '''tsa'e''' - across; through
* '''tsaue''' - so long as; provided that
* '''tsaye''' - since; until; up to; as far as
* '''tsue''' - position; stance
* '''tlaye''' - according to; based on
* '''uahe''' - instead of; rather than
* '''ua'e''' - above; over / on
* '''uaye''' - from [moving out of or away from]
* '''yahe''' - of [containing the measured quantity]
* '''ya'e''' - near; close to
* '''hue''' - at [in the same location as] [LOC]
 
= people =
 
* '''posa''' - divorce
* '''tanko''' - group; organization; team
* '''kamue''' - general; senior commander; military leader
* '''kano''' - my dear; my darling
* '''koua''' - republic
* '''kunta''' - army; military force
* '''kuate''' - double; twin [identical/fraternal]
* '''kueli''' - rights; legal entitlement
* '''kyatlo''' - commander; officer in charge
* '''mponi''' - ethnicity; folk; people
* '''munua''' - culture; civilization; cultural
* '''muha''' - monk; nun
* '''mutsa''' - society
* '''nkatso''' - spy; secret agent
* '''nyetsi''' - traditional; archetype; typical; classic
* '''hanya''' - country; nation; state; national; region
* '''hisu''' - department; branch; section; division
* '''tsata''' - council; committee; parliament
* '''tsikue''' - habit; custom; usual practice; tradition
* '''tlanka''' - level; grade; rank
* '''tlana''' - human; person
* '''tlema''' - banner; flag; ensign
* '''anao''' - dwarf; pygmy; small person; midget
* '''omi''' - provost; chancellor; deputy
* '''uampa''' - government; political; politics
* '''uasa''' - skill; profession; trade; craft
* '''uatsu''' - constitution; law; statute
* '''yesu''' - art; fine arts; painting; literature
* '''yopi''' - mail; post [office]
* '''yoni''' - ethic; moral; virtue
 
= family =
 
* '''ntaha''' - ancestor; elder
* '''nta'i''' - baby; infant
* '''ntaya''' - married person; spouse
* '''tsonta''' - teenager
* '''tlaya''' - marry; in-law; wed
* '''tlika''' - clan; family; kin
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width: 400px;"
|+ tlika
|-
!
! nata (nta)
! tlaka (ta)
! naka (na)
|-
!
| '''nata'''<br>relative || '''tlaka'''<br>man; male || '''naka'''<br>woman; female
|-
! hya-
| '''hyanta'''<br>grandparent|| '''hyata'''<br>grandfather || '''hyana'''<br>grandmother
|-
! o-
| '''onta'''<br>parent || '''ota'''<br>father || '''ona'''<br>mother
|-
! ue-
| '''uenta'''<br>parent's sibling || '''ueta'''<br>uncle || '''uena'''<br>aunt
|-
! -ku
| '''ntaku'''<br>sibling || '''taku'''<br>brother || '''naku'''<br>sister
|-
! -hi
| '''ntahi'''<br>child || '''tahi'''<br>son; boy || '''nahi'''<br>daughter; girl
|-
! -hya
| '''ntahya'''<br>grandchild || '''tahya'''<br>grandson || '''nahya'''<br>granddaughter
|-
! -ue
| '''ntaue'''<br>cousin || '''taue'''<br>male cousin || '''naue'''<br>female cousin
|-
! -hue
| '''ntahue'''<br>nibling || '''tahue'''<br>nephew || '''nahue'''<br>niece
|}
 
= emotions =
 
* '''talo''' - be patient; patience
* '''tokyo''' - be brave; bold; courage
* '''tono''' - emote; emotion; feel
* '''katsi''' - dignity; sanctity; worth
* '''kipe''' - to favor; favorite; darling
* '''kipo''' - aspire; hope; wish
* '''kone''' - to awe; to intimidate
* '''kyopo''' - afraid; fear; frighten
* '''kyomi''' - interest; interested; be interesting
* '''nkitso''' - be stressed; be tense; be nervous
* '''nalo''' - grin; laugh; smile
* '''noto''' - compassion; relent; sympathize; sympathy
* '''nomo''' - be fond of; like; prefer [things]
* '''nuku''' - detest; dislike; hate
* '''simpa''' - be anxious; neurosis; anxiety
* '''hyele''' - attract; entice; titillate
* '''tsimua''' - be vicious; fierce; ominous; inauspicious
* '''tsihi''' - mercy; to empathize
* '''tsopo''' - prefer; preference
* '''tsuka''' - pride; hubris; arrogance
* '''tsumi''' - guilt; sin; offense
* '''tlota''' - be in a correct attitude
* '''tloso''' - annoy; bother; disturb; harass; irritate
* '''amya''' - be fond of; like; prefer [people]
* '''alo''' - be cunning; be sly
* '''eto''' - be shy; timid; bashful
* '''eno''' - be angry at; be displeased and annoyed
* '''itsa''' - adore; affection; love
* '''umua''' - ache; pain; sorrow; be sore
* '''unu''' - be callous; stone-faced; emotionless
* '''uaho''' - feel absence; miss
* '''uete''' - amuse; entertain; make sb laugh
* '''uemye''' - be aloof; standoffish; unsociable
* '''yapu''' - be ashamed; disgrace; embarrassment
* '''yampa''' - be bored; fed up with sth; sick of sth
* '''yanu''' - be depressed; dispirited; dejected; dismayed
* '''yente''' - aghast; consternation; horror
* '''yonto''' - be fanatical
* '''kyohu''' - be drastic; extreme; aggressive
 
= vehicles =
 
* '''tanti''' - truck
* '''motlo''' - engine; motor; machine
* '''tsaha''' - automobile; carriage; vehicle
* '''tlemo''' - caravan; trailer
* '''tlise''' - axis; axle
* '''uene''' - ship; boat; vessel; canoe
* '''uela''' - sail [boat]
* '''uelo''' - bicycle; bike
 
= around the house =
 
* '''pata''' - tile; brick
* '''patlo''' - broom; brush; sweep
* '''petsi''' - basement; cellar
* '''tapa''' - lid; top; cover; canopy; roof; ceiling
* '''tanye''' - carpet; mat; rug
* '''tasu''' - cushion; mat; pad
* '''tatsa''' - basin; wide-mouthed jar or pot
* '''teko''' - bottle; pitcher; vase
* '''tenta''' - curtain; partition; screen
* '''topa''' - bed; couch; mattress
* '''topo''' - door; entrance; gate
* '''kapu''' - basket; box; bucket; container
* '''kato''' - two story building
* '''kahu''' - furniture
* '''kahyo''' - porcelain; ceramic
* '''katsa''' - glass; windshield; window
* '''kotso''' - earthenware; ceramic
* '''kuta''' - fence; wall
* '''kyela''' - wreath; garland
* '''maku''' - pillow; rest one's head
* '''mampu''' - duct; pipe; straw; tube
* '''masi''' - door/window frame
* '''mo'i''' - soap
* '''sopa''' - balcony; patio; terrace
* '''suma''' - window
* '''homu''' - platform; stage
* '''huata''' - shelf; stair
* '''tsaka''' - house; residence; reside
* '''tsiki''' - porcelain; china [made from ~]
* '''tsiyo''' - corridor; aisle; hallway; passageway; piazza
* '''tsosa''' - chimney; fireplace
* '''tleke''' - fan
* '''enya''' - mirror; reflect; reflection
* '''uetse''' - toilet; outhouse; WC
* '''yapo''' - build; erect; assemble
* '''yale''' - door lock; key
* '''yekua''' - cabinet; closet; wardrobe
* '''yetsi''' - chair; seat; stool
* '''yoka''' - deck; floor; story
* '''sala''' - chamber; room; section
 
== in the kitchen ==
 
* '''tanu''' - plate; dish; tray; shallow container
* '''kotlo''' - boiler; pan; pot
* '''kutsa''' - spoon; ladle
* '''nale''' - fork; pitchfork; prong
* '''nekua''' - cupboard; pantry
* '''hasi''' - chopsticks; eating utensils
* '''tseme''' - drawer; tier; tray
* '''tsiko''' - furnace; oven; stove
* '''uapo''' - basin; sink
* '''uaso''' - drinking glass [cup]; jug; pot; vessel
* '''yempa''' - table; desk; flat work surface
 
= numbers =
 
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width: 700px;"
|+ uku
|-
! Kala
! number
! English
! Kala
! number
! English
! Kala
! number
! English
|-
| '''ye'o''' || 0 || zero || '''tsa'o''' || 6 || six || '''nya'o''' || 500 || five hundred
|-
| '''na'o''' || 1 || one || '''ka'o''' || 7 || seven || '''tle'o''' || 10<sup>3</sup> || (one) thousand
|-
| '''ta'o''' || 2 || two || '''pa'o''' || 8 || eight || '''mue'o''' || 10<sup>4</sup> || ten thousand
|-
| '''ha'o''' || 3 || three || '''sa'o''' || 9 || nine || '''kye'o''' || 10<sup>5</sup> || (one) hundred thousand
|-
| '''ma'o''' || 4 || four || '''ue'o''' || 10 || ten || '''nte'o''' || 10<sup>6</sup> || (one) million
|-
| '''ya'o''' || 5 || five || '''nye'o''' || 100 || (one) hundred || '''hue'o''' || 10<sup>9</sup> || (one) billion
|}
 
= shapes =
 
* '''pyota''' - cube; block; be square
* '''pyonka''' - be parallel; parallelogram
* '''pyo'o''' - multiply by itself; square
* '''tapua''' - rectangle; be square-like
* '''kena''' - circle; be circular; spherical
* '''keso''' - image; form; figure; visualization
* '''mpila''' - ball [game]; sphere
* '''mu'e''' - rhombus
* '''netsi''' - helix; screw; spiral
* '''tlanke''' - oval; ellipse; ellipsoidal
* '''tletsa''' - column; cylinder; file
* '''tletso''' - prism; prismatic lens
* '''atsa''' - disc; rotate; wheel
* '''uampu''' - cone; awl; to bore
* '''yamu''' - trapezium (geometry)
* '''atsi''' - angle; bend; corner
* '''umpu''' - form; shape; dimension
 
= money =


* '''pale''' - sale; sell
* '''ahe''' - dolphin; porpoise
* '''poku''' - cost; fee; price; charge
* '''nkahi''' - mollusks; crustaceans; echinoderms
* '''tomu''' - be frugal; thrifty; economical
* '''kehe''' - shark
* '''to'o''' - pay; compensate
* '''tepu''' - scales [of fish]
* '''mpaha''' - valuable; costly; expensive
* '''eua''' - fin [of a fish]
* '''suata''' - account; bill; debt
* '''tlinka''' - herring; mackerel; carp
* '''tsika''' - economy; economic
* '''pite''' - manatee; walrus
* '''tsuasi''' - stock; share; capital raised by a company
* '''tsinti''' - stingray
* '''atle''' - salary; wage
* '''simpu''' - clam; mussel; oyster
* '''yena''' - coin; currency; money
* '''poka''' - seal; pinniped
* '''mpoka''' - squid; ink fish; cuttlefish
* '''tona''' - tuna
* '''ole''' - crust; husk; shell
* '''tlohi''' - salmon; trout
* '''molo''' - cod [fish]
* '''kutsi''' - prawn; shrimp
* '''pukue''' - blowfish; puffer
* '''kuami''' - eel; water snake
* '''uatsi''' - fish
* '''puetsa''' - mantis; octopus
* '''nyanku''' - whale
* '''kye'u''' - gills of fish

Revision as of 03:02, 22 June 2018

Movement

  • pyola - rotate; revolve; spin; whirl; roll
  • tapya - follow; accompany
  • tatsi - stand; set up; establish
  • tala - return; come [back]; arrive
  • tipua - decline; drop; fall
  • titsua - swagger; walk with a wide stance
  • topu - jump; bounce; hop
  • kuetso - stroll; amble; walk leisurely
  • kyehu - have a moment of leisure; take a break
  • nkoma - raise; hoist; rise
  • mase - dance; move music; flicker [flame]
  • moku - rest; sleep
  • nyoso - squat; crouch
  • sima - sit; take a seat
  • hika - wait; wait for
  • huato - move about; be in motion; to and fro
  • tsimpa - be lame; move with difficulty; limp
  • tlaha - leave; depart
  • tlina - stop; halt; cease
  • aka - drive; move slightly; shift
  • empa - run; flee; race
  • emyo - walk in an awkward, drunken fashion
  • inka - be still; calm; quiet; not moving
  • ila - sail; fly; navigate
  • yala - walk; go; travel
  • yoko - swim; wade

Time

  • sanya - second [of time]
  • punu - minute [of time]
  • tsima - hour; o'clock; time
  • yoma - day; daytime
  • yomua - dawn; daybreak; morning [a.m.]
  • yotso - midday; noon
  • puama - afternoon; dusk; evening [p.m.]
  • yohua - night; nighttime
  • huatso - midnight
  • sema - week [7 days]
  • sayo - calendar month
  • muasa - season
  • kueta - spring [season]
  • natsu - summer
  • aki - autumn; fall
  • neku - winter
  • anyo - year [365/366 days]
  • uenyo - decade; period
  • sanyo - era; 19 years
  • nyema - century
  • uepya - age; 361 years [19 sanyo]
  • tsa'atli - epoch; 6859 years [19 uepya]
  • tlenyo - millennium
  • sayoma - calendar; date
  • atli - future; future tense [FUT]
  • aye - past; past tense [PST]
  • nkihua - be lengthy; be long [duration]
  • uye - time to time; now and then; occasionally
  • kuaho - be short; soon [duration]
  • nante - seldom; rare

Animals

  • masa - cervine; deer; elk
  • tsa'a - beaver
  • patsi - breed livestock; herd
  • tsanko - ape; monkey; primate
  • panya - rodent [rat; mouse]
  • haya - animal; beast
  • kina - mammal
  • sinka - lion
  • pili - hyena
  • kinti - squirrel
  • kili - giraffe
  • itsu - squeak; chirp or peep
  • ipye - horn of animal
  • noka - beak; bill; mouth
  • tsola - fox
  • koni - skunk
  • koli - extremity; tag along; tail
  • soli - badger; ferret
  • tlo'o - elephant
  • otso - wolf; lupine
  • kuma - bear
  • utla - otter
  • tsuhi - leopard / jaguar
  • tsuyo - armadillo
  • kuatse - opossum
  • tsuene - baboon
  • pyaka - tiger
  • yatsa - bridle; halter; reins
  • yasu - bison; buffalo
  • yele - pedestal; plinth; saddle
  • yetso - boar [wild]
  • kyotlo - coyote

Reptiles

  • mpeka - frog; toad
  • moko - lizard [reptile w/ legs]
  • honu - turtle [sea]
  • uani - alligator; crocodile
  • kuatla - reptile; snake

Birds

  • tanka - eagle; falcon; hawk
  • tsatle - crane; egret; heron
  • hapi - dove; pigeon
  • pato - duck; male prostitute (slang)
  • kapyo - gull; seagull
  • mpelo - buzzard
  • si'i - crow; raven
  • tsiti - sparrow
  • mpiko - black eagle; condor; vulture
  • inko - macaw; parrot; puffin
  • sono - partridge
  • oku - owl
  • kusa - bird; avian [that flies]
  • husa - goose; swan
  • peka - bat [animal]
  • pyotsi - tail or caudal fin or feathers
  • ki'i - screech; shriek; chirp or peep [onomatopoeia]
  • tloma - feather; plumage; plume
  • ala - wing
  • otla - bird; avian

Flightless

  • peti - bird; avian [flightless]
  • mpuni - ostrich
  • mano - chicken; fowl; poultry
  • hinti - turkey
  • tsunya - penguin

Domestic

  • teli - ass; donkey; mule
  • neko - cat; feline
  • mita - canine; dog
  • sikue - pig; pork; swine
  • poti - goat; ram
  • nkoyo - lamb; sheep
  • unta - camel
  • uma - equine; horse
  • uaka - ox; cow; bull
  • suaki - hare; rabbit
  • mya'a - meow; cat noise

Insects

  • nase - arachnid; spider
  • sani - wasp
  • tsati - hornet
  • a'i - worm
  • tlakua - cricket; slug; snail
  • metse - cricket; grasshopper
  • seko - scorpion
  • piyo - bee; honeybee
  • hotso - roach; cockroach
  • tsunka - bug; insect; worm
  • kupe - arthropod; tick
  • kute - bite; sting [of insect]
  • kupu - butterfly
  • uese - louse
  • nyamu - mosquito; fly; gnat
  • hyesua - beetle
  • pyoho - flea; mite; tick
  • nyolo - ant; insect
  • yotsu - grub; larva

Aquatic

  • ahe - dolphin; porpoise
  • nkahi - mollusks; crustaceans; echinoderms
  • kehe - shark
  • tepu - scales [of fish]
  • eua - fin [of a fish]
  • tlinka - herring; mackerel; carp
  • pite - manatee; walrus
  • tsinti - stingray
  • simpu - clam; mussel; oyster
  • poka - seal; pinniped
  • mpoka - squid; ink fish; cuttlefish
  • tona - tuna
  • ole - crust; husk; shell
  • tlohi - salmon; trout
  • molo - cod [fish]
  • kutsi - prawn; shrimp
  • pukue - blowfish; puffer
  • kuami - eel; water snake
  • uatsi - fish
  • puetsa - mantis; octopus
  • nyanku - whale
  • kye'u - gills of fish