Islhontish/Lexicon
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This is an incomplete list of known words and word roots for Isλǫtaλao. This language is a posteriori and as such, all words are regularly derived from the parent language, in this case, Latin. This means that any word can be created on a whim from the sound changes listed on the page linked from the main page. The list below contains a smattering of examples to demonstrate the orthography as well as give a feel for the look of the language. (In all cases, the original Latin word is listed as well.)
Word List
| Isλǫtaλao | English | Latin | POS | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| isλǫtaλao | Islhonta language | spēluncatōrem | (n., III) | this word came to be the language's name from a supposed meaning of Tsalagi: "cave-dweller" |
| ęjinǫwisa | demonym for Islhonta speakers | — | (n., I) | derived from the term Cherokee use for their own people |
| watλa | mother | mātrem | (n., I) | |
| jatλa | father | pātrem | (n., I) | |
| λatλa | brother | frātrem | (n., I) | |
| islaoλa | sister | sorōrem | (n., I) | |
| uwali | work, labor, struggle | ōperam | (n., I) | |
| quku | hearth, fireplace | focum | (n., II) | |
| qutλu | brazier, bonfire | foculum | (n., I) | |
| i | and | et | (conj.) |
