Kala/lexicon

See also: Kala word formation and Kala thematic lexicon

pa ta ka ma na nya sa ha tsa tla ua la ya a

pa

• pata

n - brick; tile - from batu bata

• pato

n - duck - from pato

• paka

n / v - idiot; fool; (be) stupid; dumb - from ばか

• pako

v - be new; fresh - from bago

mpa

• mpaha

v - be costly; expensive; valuable - from pahalı

ta

• ta

pro - you (2 person singular) - from أنت

• tapa

n / v - lid; top; cover - from tapa

ka

• kala - (-tla)

n / v - language / talk; speak; say - from كلم

• kula

n / v - pastime / spend time doing ~ - from くらす

ma

• maka

n / v - music / to play ~

• matse

n / v - blend; mix; various; stir - from まぜる

• mitsu

v - to stare at; to fix attention on ~ - from 見詰める

na

• na

pro - I; me (1 person singular) - from أنا

• nampa

n - blouse; shirt; vest - from 남방

• nata

n - relative; family member; kin

• naka - (-na)

n / v - woman; (be) female; feminine - from נקבה

• nako

v - peck; tap; pick at - from نقر

• naha

v - creek; river; stream - from נהרא

• na'am

pro - we; us [but not you] (1 person plural exclusive)

• na'o - (-nao)

num - one; 1 - from unus

• niha - (-ni)

v - be sweet; nice; pleasant; regular - from منيح

• nila

n /v - (be) (light) blue - from නිල්

nya

• nya

part - by; for

• nyamu

n - mosquito; fly; gnat - from nyamuk

• nyahi

n / v - (be) white; snow - from nieve

• nyepa

n - cloud - from nubes

sa

• sama

n - sun; star; solar; stellar - from شمس

• sahi (-si)

n - color; hue; shade - from ສີ

• sala (-sa)

n - room; chamber; section - from sala

• sima

n / v - sit; (take a) seat - from samay

• suku - (-su)

n - market; shop; store - from سوق

ha

• ha

pro - he; she (3 person singular (animate)) - from ها

• hoko

n - trench; moat - from 壕沟

tsa

• tsapa

n / v - effort; trouble; endeavor; struggle - from çaba

• tsati

n - hornet

• tsaka

n - house; home; dwelling; residence

• tsehue

n / v - pick teeth; toothpick

• tsima

n - hour; o'clock; time - from 時

• tsomo

v - stand or walk on tiptoe - from 爪先

• tsunya

n - penguin - from tučniak

tla

• tla

pro - it (4 person singular (obviative)) - from tla-

• tlaka - (-ta)

n / v - (be (a)) man; masculine; male - from tlacatl

• tlatsa

n / v - fire; flame / burn; heat - (onomatopoeia of crackling firewood)

ua

• uaka

n - ox; cattle; cow (Bos taurus) - from vaca

ya

• yama

n - mountain; hill - from やま

• yana

n / v - (be) yellow - from jaune

• yaso (-sue)

v - prepare; get/be ready - from جهز

• yoma

n - day; day time - from yawm

a

• anya

n / v - eye / look; see - from عين

• ina - (-nai)

n / v - food / eat; consume

• ilo

n - cave; cavern - from ᐃᓗ

• otlo

n /v - falsely accuse; defame; defamation - from Maori: oro