(This Supplement begun Nov. 2009-- most of these words were created in the course of LoCoWriMo, a conlang writing cóntest carried out in Oct. 2009)
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haram ADD: rukaram laca prepare (decorate) a table, as for a formal dinner
hiki, hiki-hiki (~ hikiki) to giggle; cakahiki overcome with giggling
hirak the ground; soil, earth
hiri-hiri onomat. whirring sound; as vb. to make such sounds (implies high pitch, see also huru-huru)
hirundet ADD: fang(s) of an animal
horem ADD: horekorem to die out (e.g. of species)
horok ADD: horoci a small bow of respect, mepu..., to do so
hukop ADD: añakukop (med.) bodily wastes, excreta
huru-huru onomat. whirring sound, as vb.to make such sounds (implies low pitch, see also hiri-hiri,
hutundu a desert (hot, dry) (< hutun tawu)
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kacinda surface of the earth, "terra firma"
kaconji a disguise; as vb. to disguise (< kati+onji face pretend)
kambo ADD cakakambo formal (of usage, behavior etc.)
kambro DELETE/CHANGE TO andoro
kakici dentifrice, tooth-powder
kakambro CHANGE > karo, kakaro
(kandi) kandi-mulet back and forth (motion) ALSO ENTER SUB MULET
kanducangi (tech. med.) virus, non-bacterial disease-causing organism
kandri ADD: kandripun what if...? what about...? how about...?; kani-kandri (emphatic or angry)what on earth...? what the hell...?
kanget to decide; ...liri decide on... make up one's mind to...; anganget a decision; kakanget decisive (of one's actions); trakanget indecisive, wavering; catrakanget (of a person) can't make up his mind, dithering
karak to kick; karaki (n.) a little kick; (dat.+) cakarak (of a person) to get kicked
karendiya elsewhere, somewhere/someplace else-- near syn. of karinena, but more indefinite
karikarike (formal, legal) whoever, whosoever (declinable) see also ekari
karinena ADD see also karendiya
(kasi) add: kasi-casi aboriginal
kaçar soldier, in genl.; kaçambrut common soldier, enlisted man (< kaç samar)
kaçepombro (med.) X-ray (more similar to MRI); (< kaçet+pombro q.v.)
kavas (liri) be cautious; be careful of..., take care to..., watch out for... ; cakavas overly cautious, extremely shy in one's dealings; avas(ti)! interj. watch out! be careful!
kaya ADD to çukaya (as vt.) to figure (s.t.) out-- a rare case of an incho. form used transitively
kena ADD angena (physical or emotional) affect
kenda ADD: kenda-kenda to deal with, manage, overcome (e.g. a problem); pokenda-kenda manageable; trapokenda-kenda unmanageable (more emphatic with ca-)
kematromer (colloq. tromer) (lit., law-breaker) a criminal CROSS REF omer
kirik ~kiri-kirik onomat. for creaking noises; as vb. to creak, make creaking noises (also mepu...)
kocamar a cliche; formulaic expression. (kota+samar)
kopak ADD kopacarek strong-box, safe
kota ADD: kota-lafota(ni) (slang) pointless or rambling talk, blah-blah-blah, yada-yada
kotreñ to compliment s.o.; as adj. complimentary (e.g. kotaç kotreñ complimentary words); angotreñ a compliment; kotreñ mulet to give an insincere or back-handed compliment, to "damn with faint praise"; angotreñ mulet a "back-handed" compliment; cakotreñ (liri) to compliment excessively, to flatter, to butter up; trakotreñ uncomplimentary, unkind (usu. of words)
krici ~krici-krici onomat. for squeaking noises; as vb. to squeak, make squeaking noises (also mepu...)
krongo (onomat) grunt, to grunt
kulawu ADD see also kulunaya
kulunaya (biol.) species
kundi ADD: trakundi harmless, rundakundi to render s.o/s.t. harmless; pokundi vulnerable, trapokundi invulnerable, rundapokundi to render s.o./s.t. invulnerable
kupek to include; kupekni including...
kure ADD nayakure low status, socially inferior LIST ALSO AT NAYA
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çakonji genl. term for the various spp. of saurians ("lizards") found on Cindu
canduyu (tech.) radiation (from radioactive or other source), < Gwr dzay dwiw 'living atom'
çanges a storm; stormy; various compds. e.g. çangeripa rain storm, çangenifa snow storm; çuçanges becoming stormy; cakaçanges caught in a storm, overtaken by...
çaram ADD añaçaram army, armed forces
çasi: ADD çasiyundu an oil-well
coco onomat. for sucking at the breast; (nursery speech) to suckle-- baby or mother may be subj. (syn. rupuso); (sexual slang) of a male, to give or receive oral sex
(çelum) add añaçelum aftermath
çunu ADD: çucunu various, diverse
çuña ADD: (legal) to arrest çuña-lipat to kidnap (tense marker added to lipat)
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cango a group of..., bunch of... (usu. of people)-- (pejor. çako is related)
carekañu ADD: ca(ka)carekañu to find/summon up the courage (to do s.t.), to "screw up one's courage"
casi ADD as adj., original, first; kasi-casi (tech.) aboriginal
cati ADD: cakacati (yam...) to confront s.o. (implies hostility/aggression), mess with s.o., "get in s.o's face")
cemar ADD: 1, public square etc.. 2.. any large open area (non-agric.) used or constructed for some purpose; note compds. cembranip playing field, cematruwin airport, airfield 3. cemar puna the large yard or other area around a large mansion; cemaci the small yard around a house of ordinary size
cinek emissary, representative, go-between etc. (< Gwr tsih neq 'sent person')
cinga: ADD cinga içun (colloq. cingiçun) to look around for (s.t., s.o.); cacingiçun look around anxiously, fearfully
ciñañol interstellar
ciyur ADD: me(ci?)ciyur (astr., tech.) to orbit; ciciyur to circle around s.t.; anjiciyur (astr.) orbit (n.)
conihin to be/get on top of s.t./s.o.; in wrestling, to pin one's opponent; caconihin fallen/pinned by s.t./s.o. on top of one (cosa+nihin)
cosingota (obs., literary) of course, "it goes without saying", mostly replaced by singoti(ni)
cosir ADD kecosir a subject (s.o. subject to a superior), a subordinate; employee (see also ......)
cun (temporal conj.) as..., while...
cunje a parka or anorak-- worn in cold climates; usu. of Gwr manufacture (< Gwr chiwng-jey blanket-coat)
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ñakaçaka (railroad) locomotive, engine
ñimbuhi (more common colloq. ñimbuwi) (alcoholic) liquor, in genl.
ñondru galaxy; ñondruka galactic; ciñondruka intergalactic (< Gwr nyr du star land/country)
ñoros to be/feel relieved (of one's worries); añoros relief; cakañoros greatly relieved
ñukar to arrange, set up (e.g. a meeting, appointment); añukar an appoinment
ñupit ADD añañupit cultural
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yalakat the windshield (glass or plastic) of a ñaki (yala+kandi)
yumbrandil a clearing in the forest (whether natural or created)
(yumbu) REVISE: ruñumbu to clear, to empty, as ... atel/puna to clear (out) a room/house, of junk/people; ... laca (idiom.) to clear a table (after the meal); ... ratu to clear a street/road (of people, vehicles), etc.; REFL + ruñumbu (of people) to remove o.s. from a place, depart, clear out (neutral connotations)-- colloq. nom. + cakañumbu is of similar mng. but implies speed or urgency, perhaps that the place/situation is unpleasant/dangerous in some way
yukar ADD: çuyukar (vi) to develop; ruñukar (vt) to develop; cakayukar highly developed, civilized; irreg. acukar development; (irreg.) añaçukar civilization
yunjaki a garage (where vehicles are kept)
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(sañ) sandipo (adv.) just so, exactly so; sasandipo anyway, in any case
sanjeli frequency, e.g. of radio (saña+celi)
saren ADD ataren guidance; añataren principle
sawu ADD liquid, in genl.; çusawu (vi) to become liquid, liquefy; rutawu to liquefy s.t.; cakasawu (vi) to drown; of a boat, to sink; runjasawu (vt.) to drown s.o., s.t.; of a boat, to scuttle (sink deliberately) ADD comb. form su-; see also suvaka
selimbroç (geog.) (sea) coast
singoti(-ni) adv. of course, naturally (ult. < cosa inga kota 'goes without saying'); literary/obs. cosingota
sisa ADD sisaci affectionate; (nom. subj.) casisaci overly (annoyingly) affectionate, fawning over; with object, ...liri... to "be all over s.o."; (dat. subj.) be the object of unwanted affection;
supit special; susupitni especially
sutumar (med.) drug, in genl. (< sawu + var. tumbra)
suvaka underwater (vi., adj.); çusuvaka to submerge (vi); rutuvaka submerge s.t.
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takan (tech.) a rocket (as motive force)(from the Galactic languate, tkan); aposi takan rocket ship (but there are more precise terms)
takiki ~takik (colloq.) 'no idea', also as ta (me, te, ne etc.) kiki 'I/you/he etc. has no idea' (may take tenses)
talap ~talambi (colloq.) no longer..., not...anymore (< ta lavi(ni), which may also be used)
tambok magnificent, impressive, imposing (< Gwr taq baw)
tanak ADD: tanakaya ~ tanatambra (colloq. tanambra) kerosene (="fuel+light" ~"fuel+lamp")
tandevas a feast, banquet; metandevas (vi) have/make a feast; (vt) to feast on...
tangi a recording (on tape, disk etc.) e.g. tangi-cika TV recording, videotape-- a colloq. term, but generally used, ult. < undangayi
taput (liri) to supply, furnish (with); andaput a supply/store of...; cakataput overstocked
tayoni the rest of... (< andayo remainder)
telañ ADD telandelañ (vt) to train; andelandelañ training; cakatelañ highly trained, expert
tevas ADD tetevas luxurious, andetevas luxury
tinda (colloq, slightly pej.) politics (as a profession); tindaka political, ketinda politician
tindor (liri) (be) responsible (for)--both 1. be the cause of... 2. have s.t. in one's care; andindor responsibility; çutindor to assume responsibility; rundindor to hold s.o. responsible, to blame; tindromer (legally) responsible, guilty; andindromer (legal) guilt
tikas ADD: titikas to notice, take notice of...., happen to see...
(timuhok: add cross ref to:) timuk (irreg. colloq.var. of timuhok) MOVE kandimuk HERE. ca(ka)timuk (dat.) be a chronic idler, a do-nothing, ne'er-do-well; (nom) to hang around, loiter; wait around (for no good reason), also applied to (illegal) “feather-bedding” employees who do no work but collect a paycheck --NB forms often co-occur with -po suffix, in which case the final -k is dropped
tingas, titingas to research, do research; anditingas (n.) research
tita ADD prakandita president, chief executive (non-political)
topimbañ hormone (< Gwr doyh pi:ŋ baŋ)
towikoñ protein (< Gwr doyh gÿ:ŋ life building-block)
tramba a lamp
tramit (vi) to dissolve; andramit solution (liquid); rundamit to dissolve s.t.; potramit soluble, tapotramit insoluble
trikañu CHANGE DEF: (lit., poke-mind) to give s.o. a quick telepathic message (usu. in the course of a verbal conversation)-- a reminder, a correction, etc.; or, to request such a quick message from s.o.
tromat ADD añandromat data, information (DON"T LIKE)
trumolu (manufactured) product (based on non-occurring noml. *añ+rumolu, see volu)
trundata an import (i.e. a product); as adj. imported (< putative noml. *añ+rundata, see rata)
trunjosa an export (i.e. a product); as adj. exported (< putative noml. *añ+runjosa, see cosa)
trupek to exclude, keep out; trupengi excluding; except (for) (prep.)
tumbra CHANGE: e andumbra (more common colloq. yandumbra) the art/science of medicine
tur ADD: turi-turi to hover (stationary in the air); andurin flight in genl., aeronautics
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nana ADD: nanaç things, in genl., stuff
naya ADD: cakandaya (sociologic.) highly class-structured; in colloq usage, pej., "class-ridden"; pranaya (high) status, socially superior; nayakure low status, socially inferior
nimbis a pillow, cushion; nimbimi a small pad or cushion
ningar ADD: see also ningombra
ningombra (lit. body-dead) carcass, remains (of a dead animal; rude if said of humans)
nirit to control; çunirit (liri) to gain control (of...); andirit (n.) control; kandirit controller (person), apral kandirit device that controls; cakanirit said of s.o. who always wants to be in control, a contolling person.
(niçur ADD) a somewhat obs. form, found mostly in military contexts: traniçur cowardly, andraniçur cowardice; catraniçur overcome by cowardice, said of one who runs away from the battle, who refuses to do his duty.
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rata ADD to arrive; andrata arrival
reçel ADD añareçel (n.) exchange
rembaci to scold; cakrembaci to get scolded; see rembak
rembak to punish; andrembak punishment; cakrembak get punished, suffer punishment (implies: severly), (legal) cakrembak-omer get "punished to the full extent of the law"
rikas (colloq.) a show, performance (e.g. on stage, TV, movie etc.) (ult. < rundikas to show, exhibit)
ro ADD: andoro a pair (additional material if any from kambro)
ruvon to rub, massage; andruvon a massage; kandruvon masseur/masseuse; cakruvon chafed, made sore by rubbing
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lavi ADD lavi-lavi(ni) even more (of s.t.), lavi-lavinipo etc.
layot to plan, organize; andayot (n) a plan; planning, organization (of s.t.); kandayot planner
lecit to curl up (as some animals do when sleeping); as adj. curled up; lecikumbe (of animals or people) to cuddle together for warmth or affection
(leñ) lendaleñ (idiom) for good or ill
licucu mush (pej., usu. refers to food)
licun ADD andicun a puree; see also licucu
limbekuwa common pronunciation of elimbekuwa, q.v.
linde limited, restricted, constrained; (as noun) limit, restriction, restraint; rundinde to limit, restrict s.t., set a limit on...; tralinde unlimited, etc.; catralinde (pej.) unconstrained, knowing no bounds, "beyond the pale"
lipat ADD: cakalipat liri... caught up in..., involved (in a bad way) in...; cuña-lipat to kidnap
(lisam) lisandalisam (idiom) like it or not
(liya) ADD i liyani and others, et al.; et cetera, interchangeable with i lusokni q.v. sub lusok
liyalo(ni) (adv.) besides, (as prep.) aside from (+gen.) (NB liyaloni strictly speaking means 'aside from that', besides that')
(lolan) ADD andolan any sort of protective shield; see also lungara
lombi "the boss" (a somwhat disrespectful term, though sometimes used in informal situations; orig. < Gwr lÿŋ 'master, boss' + Kash -mi)
lomek ADD tralomek infertile (of soil); kralomek infertile (of people), unable to bear/conceive children
(londo) ADD rundondo laca (idiom) to set a table (with dishes, silverware etc.)
(loros) ADD rundoros to put s.o. at ease, to placate
lumbrelo afternoon, in genl. (orig. colloq., ult. < çelum cindero)
lungara (obs.) a warrior's shield
(lusok) ADD: i lusokni and so forth, i lusok liyani (idiomatic) and so forth and so on...
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feliyo ADD: feliçi nonsense, foolishness
fonjip ADD: fonji-fonjip (police slang) to search s.o. (e.g. for a weapon) by patting them down
fosi ADD: aposi oprañol space-ship; aposi-inde mother-ship; aposici shuttle-craft (small space-ship for short trips)
foya ADD fofoya groggy, as when emerging from unconsciousness, or the effects of a drug
fum onomat. 'boom', sound of an explosion
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palaraka imposing, impressive, majestic, splendid, magnificent (syn. tambok)
pambun to descend, come down; rumbambun to send/bring/down; to land an airship; ambambun descent
pambut to descend (in a family lineage); ambambut descent, heritage; anapambut descendant
pap onomat. 'plop'; cakapap (person as subj.) to plop down, e,g, on a chair; (thing as subj.) to plop s.t. down, set s.t. down suddenly/awkwardly
parun (liri...) solicitous, caring, sympathetic (toward...); to care (about); çuparun (liri) be/become concerned, worried about; feel sympathy for/toward...; cakaparun fawning, overly protective
pasop (vi) to fit (of clothing etc.); rumbasop to make s.t. fit, adjust s.t. to fit; cakapasop ill-fitting
patrun to care for (s.o.), take care of, ~attend to (s.o. or s.t.);
pembet common, widespread (rel. to tipevet)
pilen pocket (of a garment)
pindramba per thousand; (+ni optional) millage (e.g. in taxes)
pindrongo percent; as n., (+ni optional) percentage
pitundo (med., sci.) a gene; pitundoka(le) genetic (< Gwr piq tu:ŋ doyh)
pociyo laboratory (slang poco) (< Gwr pòw tsi yò 'science work room')
pole ADD polepo, pole-polepo (colloq.) can/might just as well...
pombro (sci.) magnet, magnetic; ambombro magnetism
pongunak likely, probable (colloq. pongu, pongu-pongu); ambongunak likelihood, probability; ponguni probably; trapongunak (~trapongu) unlikely, improbable, andrapungo unlikelihood, improbability
pracaka a motor; as adj. motorized (< apral+çaka device power)
pranguci spark plug (of internal combustion engines) (ult. < apral+huça device fire)
prisi-prisi to pace nervously
priya, priye honorific full form of masc/fem. 3d pers. sing. pronoun; (inanim. priyu, seldom needed); case forms prini, prine, priyan; other hon.forms simply add pra- to the base form, thus prahat; plural prahila, pranila, pratila-- hon.full forms of 1st person pronouns are not used. CROSS REF iya
priyo CHANGE: ambriyo > agriculture; yumbriyo a farm
priyonek president (of a country)--this title is not used by the Kash; it is adaptation of Gwr hi hoq neq 'head man', + par- honorific part.
prundak the stomach
pun ADD pun pun if (...) at all, if any; pupum (liri/lire) (prep.) in case of...; pupumbo (adv.) just in case
puna ADD punakreci railroad station
pundriyuni in that case...; pundrayani in this case...
punjinek embassy (building) (puna + contr. of unjucinek, ult. < Gwr)
pupuñi (base *pupun does not occur) (prep.) in case of...; pupumbo (re) (adv.) just in case
puvaco (relig.) a hermitage where monks live (usu. small, in a forest) (ult. < puna facol)
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marok ADD: mamarok elderly, of advanced age
maçan ADD: maçañi in turn
matra ADD matraçit to interrupt (someone's speech); ambatraçit interruption; camatraçit said of s.o. who constantly interrupts or butts in on a conversation; matrapin to interrupt (someone's train of thought); ambatrapin such an interruption, distraction; camatrapin thoroughly distracted
melu-melu news, news report (e.g. on radio)
meron to demand; amberon ~meron+poss. a demand; cakameron overly/obnoxiously demanding, bossy (related to mendro 'insist')
minja ADD to explore; ambinja exploration; search
(minjer) add: praminjer a government minister, head of a "cabinet" department
munducangi (med.) immune; (colloq.) munducák; ...+ni immunity; çumunducangi liri become immune to... ; (irreg.) rumunducangi liri (~rumunducák) to immunize s.o. against...; añamunducangi (-cák) immunization
munduk ADD to resist; see also munducangi
munis to solve, resolve (a problem); ambunis (re)solution (of a problem)
munjat to announce; ambunjat announcement; kambunjat announcer, master of ceremonies
muñas system (pl. muñaç)
-V-
valin ADD: çuvalin of time, to pass, elapse, e.g. çuvalin nim lero five days passed...
vangep to gather, amass, collect (things); vavangep (yam...) together (with...); amangep a collection (of things); kamangep a collector
(velu) ADD cavelu modern, up-to-date
vetrita ADD vetritaka governmental, official
vicupracu to shrug the shoulders
(vingas) ADD: travingas clear, without obstacles (e.g. a road, plan of action); çutravingas become clear, free of obstacles; rundavingas to clear, remove obstacles from
vole possible; çuvole become possible; rumole make possible; amole possibility; voleni possibly, perhaps. travole impossible (also has çu-, ruñ- verbal and añ- noun derivs.) catravole absolutely impossible, in no way....
volu ADD: añumbrolu manufacturing, industry in genl. ; añamolu product, in genl. see also trumolu
vorok ADD vorokni mainly, principally
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(akram) akakram obvious; akakrañi obviously
(ambik) catrambik boorish, gauche; a boor
(ambu) cakambu overly liberal/permissive; (of a child) spoiled
ambum a bomb; evumbum bomb crater CROSS REF to evun
amut ADD añamut surface of a thing, in genl. (kati 'face' may also be used)
andet ADD andevetrita politics (the correct tech. term, equiv. to "political science"-- colloq. syn. tinda q.v.); kañandet scientist
anduyu (sci.) atom; anduyuka atomic, nuclear
anju ADD: anju-anjuni meanwhile, in the meantime; anjuci a little while, in/for a little while; ri anju anjuwe from time to time, occasionally
añomalut (astron.) a constellation (calque of Gwr ..... 'star picture')
añut a moment, point in time; instant; añutipo for just a moment; añut-añut instantly; añutni lus (the) last time (i.e. never again), as kandikre yahoremsa, ne maçindi añutni lus 'before he died, I spoke to him for the last time'-- contrast añutni cosa (the) last time, on a previous occasion; añutni rata (the) next time...; (interj.) añutipo! hold on! ~(wait) just a sec!
(ambu) ADD: andrambu (formal ) prohibition, s.t. forbidden (usu. by law, not usu. a socially or religiously based "taboo")
apik comfort; api-apik comfortable (subj. may be human or inanim, e.g. a chair)
(apral) ADD: aprangurip (celici) (electronic) communicator (alien term)
atel ADD: atenji any small habitable compartment or room (usu. refers to id. in a train car)
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ile (ADD:) ile-ile to dig into; rifle the contents of s.t.; cakile-ile to dig into (one's food); get involved in (e.g. a project) with enthusiasm
iricañ to kneel (< ricañ)
iti ADD: appended after numerical expressions, ... or so, e.g. nim lero iti 'five days or so'
itindor DELETE/CHANGE to tindor
ivit a k.o. pan-pipes (Lañ-Lañ, < Prevli hibit/hifti)
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ekari (the) one who..., whoever (declinable)-- if necessary to specify gender, ya/ye ekari; ekarike anyone who...; colloq., more common than karikarike
elal ADD (arrange) things
ele ADD ele-ele ombrum intestinal flora/bacteria
elimbekuwa (military) uniform; (servant's) livery-- often pronounced limbekuwa
(eme) ADD ememe as well as, in addition ~additionally
(enje) ADD enjangasi capital city of a country
eçulúk (med.) a blood-vein
eçutevas (med.) capillary
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undangayi (colloq. undangi) to record (mechanically, on tape, disk etc.); kañundangi recorder (device); (compd. < rundana angayi copy life) see also tangi
unjucinek ambassador (diplomatic post), < Gwr dzu hu tsih neq lit., government emissary TENTATIVE MAYBE pracinek ????
upan ADD: to accept
-O-
(olama) ADD: olama cetre (religious) marriage ceremony; olama kombra (formal) funeral; olama aran naming ceremony (comp.to baptism)
onam ADD onambut bi- or poly-sexual
(onde) ADD ondeka(le) (formal) internal
onocaki (med.) bacterium ~bacteria; germ(s)
oñe ADD: çukoñe to move or go aside/ to one side??? rumoñe to move/push s.t. aside, put s.t. to one side; cakoñe no longer under consideration; out of mind; in parliamentary usage, shelved/tabled, of a proposal
(opor) ADD: opokra(le) (formal) external; ADD añopokrinda space (beyond Cindu, but within the solar system) see also oprañol
oprañol outer space (beyond the galaxy); aposi oprañol space-ship
(oriyos) ADD añoriyos a religious order (there are several); oriyo common title and term of address to a monk
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