Amal/lexicon

alha bet dal eyin gamla ha ita kapu lam mem nun pe qupa ra samka shin ta wa yad

a

• abak - (bak) - n - number; digit; quantity; amount
• abas - (bas) - n - discussion, deliberation
• abhak - (bah) - adv - on purpose, intentionally, willingly
• abhek - (bah) - v - agree; consent; be willing
• agi - (giʔ) - n - tool, instrument
• ahul - (hul) - n - case [grammar]
• alek - (ʔal) - v - take; buy; fetch
• alya - (laj) - n - explanation; justification
• alyek - (laj) - v - explain, elaborate, elucidate, rationalize, justify
• amak - (mak) - n / bod - hand
• amal - (mal) - n / lang - word; lexeme; morpheme
• amek - (ʔam) - v - love; adore
• amiya - (ʔam) - n - love; romance; adoration
• amul - (mul) - n / per - man; male
• ana - (ʔan) - pro - I; me [1s]
• anyek - (naj) - v - be false; wrong; incorrect
• apa - (ʔap) - n / pos - front, area in front of
• ara - (ʔar) - n / tim - time; moment; period
• arya - (raj) - n / bod - eye; iris
• aryek - (raj) - v - see; look; watch; witness; observe
• ashab - (ʃab) - n - knowledge; understanding
• ashra - (ʔaʃ) - v - wish for; desire; want
• ashrek - (ʃar) - v - roast; cook over open flame
• aspa - (sap) - n - regret; remorse
• aspek - (sap) - v - regret; feel bad ~
• átek - (ʔát) - v - to throw; to fling; to swing; to send
• atwen - (taw ʃen) - n / anim - hen
• awa - (ʔaw) - n - way; manner; means
• awela - (ʔaw laʔ) - det - by no means; not at all
• ayek - (ʔaj) - v - have; possess; own
• ayyek - (jaj) - v - spread; scatter; extend; sow; broadcast

b

• baga - (bag) - n - garden; lawn; yard
• bagin - (bag) - n - gardener; landscaper; farmer
• bagra - (bag) - v - garden; do yard work; plant flowers
• bahek - (bah) - v - intend; be about to
• bakim - (bak) - num - numbers; amounts
• bakra - (bak) - v - count; enumerate; number
• bamye - (bam) - n / food - okra (Hibiscus esculentus); lady's fingers
• bara - (buʔ ʔar) - det - now; at this time
• barek - (bar) - v - rain
• bashra - (baʃ) - v - be different; something else
• basra - (bas) - v - discuss, talk about, deliberate
• batra - (bat) - v - fear; dread
• bisra - (bis) - v - trust; rely on; have faith in; be confident in
• biya - (bij) - n / pos - area next to; area beside
• bulegra - (bul ʔeg) - v - to meet; to encounter
• bulek - (bul) - v - to find; to detect; to discover
• bushra - (buʃ) - v - look for; search

d

• da - (daʔ) - num - ten; 10
• daha - (dah) - det - more
• dahalek - (daʔ hal) - v - enter; go into
• dahek - (dah) - v - add; increase
• dahesh - (daʔ heʃ) - num - ten thousand; 10,000
• dahil - (daʔ hil) - n / tim - October
• dakra - (dak) - v - smoke; to fumigate; to mist
• danihil - (daʔ niʔ hil) - n / tim - December
• dara - (daʔ) - v - give; present; hand over; bestow
• dawa - (daʔ waʔ) - num - eleven
• dawahil - (daʔ waʔ hil) - n / tim - November
• debek - (deb) - v - owe; ought to
• dehek - (deh) - v - leave; allow; permit
• derek - (der) - v - collect; gather; accumulate; pick; garner
• dinek - (din) - v - rest; remain; keep; stay; be left over
• disi - (dis) - n - angle; bend
• diyek - (dij) - v - be normal; usual
• dugra - (dug) - v - be correct; right; proper
• dusra - (dus) - v - cure; heal; mend; fix
• duya - (duj) - n - emotion; feeling
• duyek - (duj) - v - feel; be affected by; emote
• duyim - (duj) - n - emotions

e

• edek - (ʔed) - v - do; make; cause
• egesh - (geʃ) - n / tim - night; darkness
• ehak - (hak) - adv - actually; indeed; truly; in fact
• elat - (lat) - n / pos - area below, area under
• elesh - (leʃ) - n - milk; dairy
• emek - (ʔem) - v - ask; question; inquire
• empek - (mep) - v - start; begin
• emwa - (ʔem waʔ) - num - first; primary
• ena - (ʃen) - n / per - mother
• eneb - (neb) - n / per - name; title
• enes - (nes) - n / bod - thumb; big toe
• eprek - (per) - v - wait (for); hope
• eqesh - (ʔeʃ) - n - house; building; apartment
• eqin - (ʔin) - n / per - person; individual
• eqish - (ʔiʃ) - n / food - drink
• eren - (ren) - n / tim - hour; 60 minnutes
• esbu - (seb) - n / tim - week; seven days
• esem - (sem) - n - earth; ground; field; place; land
• eta - (ʔet) - num - eight; 8 (or pu (puʔ))
• etahil - (ʔet hil) - n / tim - August
• eyem - (jem) - n / food - food; sustenance
• eyen - (jen) - adv - again, anew, afresh

g

• ganek - (gan) - v - earn; win; gain
• gani - (gaʔ niʔ) - num - twice; two times
• gapiya - (gap) - n - forgiveness
• gapra - (gap) - v - forgive; pardon
• gawa - (gaʔ waʔ) - num - once; single
• gelek - (gel) - v - come [back]; arrive
• geni - (gen) - n / lang - phrase; sentence
• gerek - (ger) - v - change; transform; amend; convert; replace
• gira - (giʔ) - v - use a tool
• girek - (gir) - v - be excited; be enthusiastic
• girha - (gir hak) - adj - zealous; enthusiastic; fervent
• girin - (gir) - n - zealot; enthusiast
• girya - (gir) - n - zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; fervency
• gita - (git) - n - paper; sheet; page
• gitek - (git) - v - to apply paper to ~
• giyat - (gij) - n - item of clothing
• giyek - (gij) - v - wear; don
• gulek - (gul) - v - laugh; smile
• guna - (gun) - n - day; 24 hours
• gurek - (gur) - v - seem; appear

h

• ha - (haʔ) - num - four; 4
• habak - (hab) - adj - enjoyable; likeable
• habin - (hab) - n / per - friend; companion
• habiya - (hab) - n - enjoyment
• habra - (hab) - v - like; enjoy
• hada - (had) - n - accident; unexpected event
• hadra - (had) - v - err; make mistake
• hagun - (haʔ gun) - n / tim - Thursday
• halek - (hal) - v - walk; go; travel
• hanek - (han) - v - to congratulate; to celebrate
• hapra - (hap) - v - celebrate, rejoice, exult, revel in
• hara - (haʔ) - v - be; exist (permanent)
• hasra - (has) - v - to stand up; to get up; raise
• hata - (hat) - conj - so that; in order to/that
• haya - (haj) - n / food - spice; seasoning; flavor
• hayak - (haj) - adj - spicy; flavorful
• hayek - (haj) - v - to spice; add flavor
• hega - (heg) - n / lang - definition; meaning
• hegra - (heg) - v - define; delineate
• hema - (hem) - conj - both [X and Y]
• hesha - (heʃ) - num - thousand; 1000
• heti - (het) - n - tree; shrub
• hilat - (hil ʔat) - n / tim - (calendar) month
• hilha - (hil haʔ) - n / tim - April
• hishra - (hiʃ) - v - compare; liken
• hiwa - (hiw) - det - less; fewer
• hiwak - (hiw) - det - less than
• hiwek - (hiw) - v - subtract; reduce
• hukra - (huk) - v - raise; lift; heft; hoist; levitate; get up
• huli - (hul) - n - condition; state; case
• hum - (hum) - pro - they [3pl]
• humedek - (hum ʔed) - v - to warm; heat
• humek - (hum) - v - be warm; hot

i

• iba - (baʔ) - conj - only; just; simply; merely
• ibdek - (bid) - v - waken; awaken; wake up
• ibha - (bah) - n - intention; will
• ibrek - (bir) - v - forgive, pardon
• idish - (diʃ) - n / pos - area outside
• ikir - (kir) - n / bod - tooth; ivory; dental
• il - (ʔil) - pro - she; he; it [3s]
• ila - (laʔ) - conj - but; however
• ilikra - (lik) - v - break; snap; tear up
• inyek - (nij) - v - believe
• irha - (rih) - det - every; each
• isba - (sib) - n - room, chamber; ward (hospital)
• isha - (ʔiʃ) - n / pos - inside, interior
• ishá - (ʔiʃ) - det - maybe; perhaps; possibly
• ishek - (ʔiʃ) - v - drink; imbibe; quaff
• ishra - (ʔiʃ) - v - be inside, interior
• iyib - (jib) - det - again, anew, afresh
• iyim - (jim) - n / pos - area between
• iyin - (jin) - det - same

k

• kabra - (kab) - v - fit into; be suitable
• kadin - (kad) - n / per - leader; manager
• kadra - (kad) - v - lead; direct; steer; manage; administer
• kagi - (kag) - n - odor
• kagra - (kag) - v - smell; sniff; perceive the smell of
• kahalu - (kaʔ hal) - n - stair; step
• kalek - (kal) - v - commence; begin; start; set off; proceed with
• kalyek - (kalj) - v - empty; evacuate; flush; clear; wipe; erase
• kamat - (kam) - n / lang - book; manuscript; album
• kamek - (kam) - v - write; form letters
• kamiya - (kam) - n / lang - writing system; alphabet
• kammalek - (kam mal) - v - describe
• kampal - (kap mal) - n / lang - dictionary [word container]
• kanek - (kan) - v - read; study; learn
• kape - (kap) - n - package; basket; container
• kara - (kaʔ) - v - fall; fall down; tumble
• karek - (kar) - v - decide; resolve
• kasahi - (kaʔ sah) - n - fish; swimming animal
• kasara - (kas) - v - snow
• kashra - (kaʃ) - v - to salute; to greet; to meet; to welcome
• kasu - (kas) - n - snow
• kawek - (kaw) - v - to fight; fight; war; battle
• kayek - (kaj) - v - be; exist (temporary)
• kebra - (keb) - v - interest; be of interest to
• kedra - (ked) - v - stay; remain; retain
• kerek - (ker) - v - create; make
• kesh - (keʃ) - det - few; little
• kesha - (keʃ) - n / per - person; individual
• ki - (kiʔ) - conj - if; whether
• kidak - (kid) - adv - certainly; surely; definitely; assuredly
• kidedek - (kid) - v - assure; reassure
• kidra - (kid) - v - be certain; sure
• kish - (kiʃ) - num - five; 5
• kishada - (kiʃ sad) - num - five hundred; 500
• kishegun - (kiʃ gun) - n / tim - Friday
• kishehil - (kiʃ hil) - n / tim - May
• kishek - (kiʃ) - v - open; open up; undo; unfasten
• kitra - (kit) - v - be old; historic
• kudra - (kud) - v - be able; to be capable; to be fit
• kumpari - (kup mar) - n / anim - fox [red dog]
• kupa - (kup) - v - dog; canine
• kurek - (kur) - v - dry; wither; wilt; parch; desiccate
• kurra - (kur) - v - run; hasten; gallop
• kusham - (kuʃ) - n - truck; bus
• kushe - (kuʃ) - n - car; vehicle
• kushra - (kuʃ) - v - run; flow
• kushu - (kuʃ) - n / anim - bird; avian
• kusra - (kus) - v - thank; show gratitude
• kutra - (kut) - v - respond; answer; reply

l

• lanek - (lan) - v - work; labor; do task
• lashra - (laʃ) - v - reach; arrive
• lenek - (len) - v - joke; jest
• liya - (lij) - n / pos - area above, overhead
• liyena - (lij ʃen) - n / per - grandmother
• lubek - (lub) - v - kiss; smooch
• lugra - (lug) - v - achieve/manage to
• lumek - (lum) - v - blame; disrepute; criticize
• lushra - (luʃ) - v - measure; gauge; determine

m

• ma - (maʔ) - q / rel - what [is]; [that] which
• mabak - (maʔ bak) - q - how much/many
• mada - (maʔ daʔ) - q - where
• mallak - (mal lak) - n / lang - conjunction
• man - (maʔ ʔin) - q - who
• manai - (maʔ ʔin ʔaj) - q - whose; of who
• manyek - (maɲ) - v - request; ask for; demand
• mara - (maʔ ʔar) - q - when
• marra - (mar) - v - be red; scarlet; bare; cinnabar
• matra - (mat) - v - kill; murder
• mawa - (maʔ ʔaw) - q - how
• megra - (meg) - v - fill; stuff; pad; stock; cram; engorge
• mirek - (mir) - v - look at; watch; observe; look at
• muga - (mug) - n / pos - back; rear; behind
• mulak - (mul) - adv - manly
• muneb - (muʔ neb) - n / lang - pronoun
• munek - (mun) - v - close; stop up; shut; obstruct
• murra - (mur) - v - die; perish; pass away
• mushak - (muʃ) - det - evidently; obviously; of course
• mushka - (muʃk) - n - problem; difficulty; trouble
• mushra - (muʃ) - v - lack; be without
• mutedek - (mut ʔed) - v - to cheer (sb) up
• mutra - (mut) - v - be happy; content
• muyus - (muʔ jus) - n / lang - metaphor

n

• na - (naʔ) - n - thing; object
• nabagi - (naʔ bag) - n - farm; crops
• nahek - (nah) - v - live; be alive
• nahet - (naʔ het) - n - forest; woods
• nali - (nal) - n - weather; climate
• nanebek - (nan ʔeb) - v - be made to grieve (passive)
• nanedek - (nan ʔed) - v - cause to grieve (causative)
• nanegek - (nan ʔeg) - v - feel pain in oneself; to grieve (reflexive)
• nanek - (nan) - v - feel pain; hurt; ache
• napra - (nap) - v - hear; listen
• náshek - (náʃ) - v - comb; brush (over)
• natek - (nat) - v - pronounce, articulate
• ne - (naj) - det - no; not; negative; none [NEG]
• nebra - (neb) - v - be called; named
• nelek - (nel) - v - be true; real; factual
• nen - (nen) - num - nine, 9
• nenhil - (nen hil) - n / tim - September
• neniyek - (naj nij) - v - refuse, reject, dismiss, deny, decline
• neshebla - (neʃ ʔeb laʔ) - adj - unnecessary; unneeded
• neshra - (neʃ) - v - must, should, need; require
• ni - (niʔ) - num - two; 2
• nida - (niʔ daʔ) - num - twenty; 20
• nigun - (niʔ gun) - n / tim - Tuesday
• nihil - (niʔ hil) - n / tim - February
• nimalek - (nij mal) - v - spell a word
• niwed - (niw ʔed) - adv - whiten
• niwek - (niw) - v - be white; blank
• niyek - (nij) - v - say; tell; speak; express
• nudra - (nud) - v - be bored; suffer from boredom
• nuk - (nuk) - pro - we; us [1pl]
• nul - (nul) - num - zero; 0; nothing; null
• nusra - (nus) - v - to meet; to encounter; to come across

p

• pa - (paʔ) - conj - then; consequently; so
• padra - (pad) - v - prefer; favor
• palek - (pal) - v - be quiet; calm
• pawek - (paw) - v - fly; flee; run away
• penek - (pen) - v - think; ponder; consider
• penim - (pen) - n - thoughts; conderations
• pila - (pil) - n / anim - elephant
• punek - (pun) - v - put; place; turn on
• pura - (pur) - n - fire; heat
• purek - (pur) - v - burn; blaze; ignite
• puyek - (puj) - v - cool; be cold

r

• rambek - (ram ʔeb) - v - be washed
• ramek - (ram) - v - bathe; wash; clean
• ranek - (ran) - v - drive (a vehicle)
• rasha - (raʃ) - n / pos - right (side)
• rudek - (rud) - v - roll; roll over; trundle; tumble
• ruyek - (raj) - v - dream; imagine

s

• sada - (sad) - num - hundred; 100
• sadesh - (sad heʃ) - num - hundred thousand; 100,000
• sahek - (sah) - v - swimming; to swim; wade
• sakra - (sak) - v - take out; remove
• salek - (sal) - v - go out; exit
• sarak - (sar) - adv - quickly; rapidly
• sarek - (sar) - v - be quick; fast; rapid
• satra - (sat) - v - sell
• sawek - (saw) - v - supply; furnish; provide
• sayek - (saj) - v - stand; stop; halt
• seb - (seb) - num - seven; 7
• sebegun - (seb gun) - n / tim - Sunday
• sebhila - (seb hil) - n / tim - July
• segra - (seg) - v - follow; trail; retrace; ensue
• sepra - (sep) - v - accept
• serek - (ser) - v - sit; seat
• seshek - (seʃ) - v - choose; select; pick; elect; opt
• seshkami - (seʃ kam) - n / lang - phonemes; phones
• seyek - (sej) - v - use; employ; apply
• sidek - (sid) - v - consider
• sugek - (sug) - v - present, introduce (person); publicize
• suhek - (suh) - v - cool; chill; refrigerate
• sulek - (sul) - v - be peaceful; calm; tranquil
• sulha - (sul hak) - n - peace; tranquility; calm
• sushek - (suʃ) - v - sin; harm; commit wrong

sh

• sha - (ʃaʔ) - num - six; 6
• shabra - (ʃab) - v - know; be aware (of) [a fact]; understand
• shagun - (ʃaʔ gun) - n / tim - Saturday
• shahalek - (ʃaʔ hal) - v - exit; depart; leave
• shahek - (ʃah) - v - invite; co-opt
• shahil - (ʃaʔ hil) - n / tim - June
• shakra - (ʃak) - v - build; to construct; construction; constructive
• shalek - (ʃal) - v - study; learn
• shambal - (ʃab mal) - n / lang - grammar
• shampanya - (ʃampanja) - n / food - champagne
• shanek - (ʃan) - v - cost; be worth
• shara - (ʃuʔ ʔar) - det - then; at that time
• sharyash - (ʃar jaʃ) - n / food - steak; cooked meat
• shawek - (ʃaw) - v - stop; end; finish; quit; cease
• shayek - (ʃaj) - v - cook; prepare food
• shega - (ʃeg) - n - brick; ingot; bar
• shelek - (ʃel) - v - joke, jest, tease
• shena - (ʃen) - n / per - woman; female
• shidak - (ʃid) - adv - seriously
• shidra - (ʃid) - v - be serious; earnest
• shikra - (ʃik) - v - hate; detest; resent; abhor
• shisek - (ʃis) - v - draw, sketch, illustrate; design, plan (creatively)
• shisha - (ʃiʃ) - n - bottle; container
• shitra - (ʃit) - v - grind; mill; polish; sharpen
• shudra - (ʃud) - v - remain; be left
• shuk - (ʃuk) - det - many; much
• shum(a) - (ʃun maʔ) - q / rel - why
• shun - (ʃun) - conj - because; reason; cause
• shura - (ʃuʔ) - v - become; get; grow; turn
• shurek - (ʃur) - v - clothe, dress (including wound); coat (with paint, etc.)

t

• ta - (taʔ) - conj - and; also; too
• tabák - (tabák) - n - tobacco; cigar(ette)
• tadek - (tad) - v - taste; sample; try
• takra - (tak) - v - sing; croon
• tamamedek - (tam ʔam ʔed) - v - improve; to make better
• tamek - (tam) - v - be good; complete; nice
• tawi - (taw) - n / anim - fowl; bird; avian
• tekra - (tek) - v - be alone; sole; unique
• ti - (tiʔ) - pro - you; thou [2s]
• tiyek - (tij) - v - live in, inhabit, reside in, dwell in
• tukra - (tuk) - v - touch/play
• tum - (tum) - pro - you (all) [2pl]
• tumek - (tum) - v - attach, fasten, fix, clasp, latch
• tun - (tun) - det - all; complete; whole; each
• tunara - (tun ʔar) - adv - all times
• tunawi - (tun ʔaw) - det - by all means; in every way
• tusra - (tus) - v - jump; dance, prance; flicker (flame)

u

• udera - (ʔud) - v - pay; compensate; remunerate; finance
• ugum - (gum) - n - sand
• ugush - (guʃ) - n - problem; difficulty; trouble
• uhun - (hun) - num - million; 1,000,000
• ulun - (lun) - num - billion; 1,000,000,000
• ulya - (luj) - n - lie; untruth; deceit
• ulyek - (luj) - v - lie; be dishonest; tell untruth
• umek - (ʔum) - v - hope; expect; anticipate; look for
• umur - (mur) - n - doom; death
• unerek - (ner) - v - suggest, evince; remind, call to mind
• untek - (nut) - v - forget; overlook
• unyek - (nuj) - v - play, gambol, frolic; fool, trifle, dabble
• ura - (ʔur) - n - water; liquid
• urashek - (ʔur ʔaʃ) - v - be thirsy; thirst
• uredek - (ʔur ʔed) - v - wet; moisten
• urrek - (rur) - v - repeat, echo, replay; keep, keep on (doing)
• urru - (rur) - n - repercussion; reaction; echo; reverberation
• ush - (ʔuʃ) - num - three; 3
• ushegun - (ʔuʃ gun) - n / tim - Wednesday
• ushehil - (ʔuʃ hil) - n / tim - March
• ushud - (ʃud) - n - trace; vestige; historical remains; remnant
• uyash - (jaʃ) - n / bod - flesh; meat
• uyek - (ʔuj) - v - sleep; rest
• uyisba - (ʔuj sib) - n - bedroom, boudoir
• uyush - (juʃ) - n / pos - left [side]
• uyyek - (juj) - v - remember; recall; recollect

w

• wa - (waʔ) - num - one; 1; single
• wadra - (wad) - v - promise, pledge, devote, commit
• wagun - (waʔ gun) - n / tim - Monday
• wahil - (waʔ hil) - n / tim - January
• wakra - (wak) - v - cry; weep; bawl
• wama - (wam) - n / per - child, offspring, son or daughter
• wamen - (wam ʃen) - n / per - daughter
• wamul - (wam mul) - n / per - son
• wareba - (war ʔeb) - n - gift; donation
• warek - (war) - v - bring
• wasek - (was) - v - recommend; suggest
• wayek - (waj) - v - move; shift; budge
• webra - (web) - v - shine; polish; burnish; gleam
• weda - (weʔ daʔ) - det - somewhere; anywhere
• werek - (wer) - v - permit; allow; let; authorize; grant; condone
• werim - (weʔ ʔar ʔim) - det - at times; whenever
• wihek - (wih) - v - hang; hang down; sag; droop

y

• yahud - (hud) - n / food - strawberry
• yalek - (jal) - v - translate; transcribe
• yarek - (jar) - v - injure; wound; hurt
• yashra - (jaʃ) - v - be wet; humid
• yawa - (jaw) - n / food - nut; fruit with hard shell
• ye - (jeʔ) - conj - or; either; whichever
• yebra - (jeb) - v - carry; convey; transport; move
• yegen - (jeg ʃen) - n / per - wife
• yeginai - (jeg ʔin ʔaj) - n / per - in-law
• yegra - (jeg) - v - marry; wed
• yegul - (jeg mul) - n / per - husband
• yela - (jeʔ laʔ) - conj - neither; nor
• yemek - (jem) - v - eat; dine; ingest; sup; consume
• yemsib - (jem sib) - n - dining room
• yeshra - (jeʃ) - v - hold; possess; have
• yetra - (jet) - v - please; satisfy
• yimak - (gij mak) - n - glove; mitten
• yinek - (jin) - v - be similar; resemble
• yudra - (jud) - v - help, assist, aid, abet
• yushra - (juʃ) - v - be numb; insensitive; apathetic
• yusra - (jus) - v - pass; go (by)