YivalEZ - Glossary for Yivalkes

Any sort of animal or human that seeks to be handled. For humans, it means hoping to be included as part of a clan when from an outsider’s point of view.

Gllxwy

Gold

Measure

Lil Bird

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Dzhillawi

Set for winter

Having enough foods and material for the cold months. It’s a year-long commitment, but not so bad with proper insulation of dry wells. You have to watch out for the Inki and Anoi however, they can mak...[more]

Dldn

Tell

House

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T’halen

Set the tone

Prepare the theatre for the story, set the mood for it, preparing the event

DXly

Sow/
Tool

Wash

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Liibasta

Sharpening, Polishing

Cleaning any sort of tool.

DXly

Sow/
Tool

Wash

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Liibatta

Sharpening, Polishing

Cleaning any sort of tool.

WDyw

Passion

Big Animal

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Tisnaa

Short be hence

Used to be Tanosna, then Tansna, then Tinsna, now Tisna

WDxx

Passion

Feather

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Saan

Short be here

Used to be its own word but the root for home has taken over, and now the reduplicate influenced the be again to be Na

WDxx

Passion

Feather

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Naa

Short be here

Used to be its own word but the root for home has taken over, and now the reduplicate influenced the be again to be Na

WDyy

Passion

Manner

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Ta’oos

Short be hither

Used to be Tanda, then Tan’os, then now Ta’os.

WDxy

Passion

Hollow/
Far

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Aas

Short be there

WDxy

Passion

Hollow/
Far

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Asnaa

Short be there

Bwlx

Dead

Measure

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Fula

Sickened

Measured low. A little dead. Not fully well.

DD.

Sit/
Monarch

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Entse

Sit

Leader, Decree, Sit Command

Xbdd

Sit/
Monarch

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Ettea

Sit down / Wait / Slow down

“There is lots to be shared.” The bare “Tsea” is the most uncanny, complex news to share that means lot will change.

Xbdd

Sit/
Monarch

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Ettse

Sit down / Wait / Slow down

“There is lots to be shared.” The bare “Tsea” is the most uncanny, complex news to share that means lot will change.

Xbdd

Sit/
Monarch

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Ettsea

Sit down / Wait / Slow down

“There is lots to be shared.” The bare “Tsea” is the most uncanny, complex news to share that means lot will change.

DDwn

Sit/
Monarch

Big bird

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Unsetaa-v

Sit with a wicked smile

Gwdx

Lie

Sow/
Tool

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Kuusa

Sleep done

Xnbd

Snake

Foot

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Anka

Slithering to

Xnbdgy

Snake

Foot

Horns

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Ansha

Slithering to

GGnx

Hook/
Defecation

Tie/
Rope

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Yugam

Snatch

NDly

Nose

Wash

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Ferimass

Sneeze

LBllxw

Lip

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

Mark

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Laruvaw

Some breath elsewhere

Laruvots: You wish.

Ldbl

Roll/
Wheel

Hide/
Leather

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Lassb-ar-r

Speak

Usually written instead with the “Ld.”

YD.

Speak

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Lassb-ar-r

Speak

DLll

Tell

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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Tellir

Speak to a canyon

Speak or sing to make an echo at a canyon or similarly made places. Out of that context, means speaking to a wall, to hear oneself rather than getting a response from the other party, or to hear the party respond in kind rather than add anything

Ldbldx

Roll/
Wheel

Hide/
Leather

Sow/
Tool

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Lassbat

Speak with a tool

YD.dx

Speak

Sow/
Tool

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Lasbat

Speak with a tool

or Speak on behalf of someone

YDdx

Speak

Sow/
Tool

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Lasbat

Speak with a tool

or Speak on behalf of someone

XndlGbbn

Snake

Tell

Head

Cloth

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Endaarkevven

Speak without control

Gobble the other’s ears

XndlGbbnBlyx

Snake

Tell

Head

Cloth

Hide/
Leather

Centre

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Endaarkevvemfreyee

Speak without control to its end

Gobble the other’s ears

LBxx

Lip

Feather

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Alsulobba

Speaking from the spirit

Ldblxn

Roll/
Wheel

Hide/
Leather

Snake

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Lassbam

Speaking right now

A trend is starting where a present imperfect is seeing the use of -am as its ending, often truncating the last consonant. Also Lasbam is used in response to someone interrupting

Ldblxn

Roll/
Wheel

Hide/
Leather

Snake

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Lassbram

Speaking right now

A trend is starting where a present imperfect is seeing the use of -am as its ending, often truncating the last consonant.

Xbdbxw

Taste

Mark

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Attof

Spit it out

DBdw

Taste

You

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Kiinsa

Sprinkle

Gygn

Horns

Tooth/
Dog-likes

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Shigee-n

Squeeze

Especially to remove something of it. The Gy at the bottom is indicative of the verb as opposed to the molars which uses the same word

NXgn

Tie/
Rope

Tooth/
Dog-likes

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Gennaa

Squeeze, Wrap around, Tighten

Constrict, like a rope around something, or a snake’s “embrace”

NXgn

Tie/
Rope

Tooth/
Dog-likes

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Gennaba

Squeeze, Wrap around, Tighten

Constrict, like a rope around something, or a snake’s “embrace”

Bggb

Staff

Head

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Pkhofi

Standing upright

Ceremonial stature of a soldier

Xbgbxd

Head

Campfire

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Akkefas

Start thinking

Head fire. Spark the thinking

LLxbLNxx

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

Sunrise

Feather

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Lhenee

Start to agree

When someone is gossiping, and the other starts to catch on what is discussed and “get” what was happening, “Lhenee...”

LNxx

Sunrise

Feather

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-Rane

Starting, transformed into

Pikalbarane: Turning to a chatting deck

XLlb

Balance

Lip

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Lobballma

Sticking tongue out, Figuring out

Measuring the wind, Tasting to understand. It is not seen as disrespectful, but rather as a sign of thinking

Nxbw

Tie/
Rope

Dead

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Nabuu

Stink

DLly

Tell

Wash

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Delliwa

Story changed

Sometimes good or bad. If for the sake of prose and understanding while the spirit stays the same, fine. Even switching the people around is fine. But to change the outcome, not fine.

Dlly

Tell

Wash

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Delli

Story changed

Sometimes good or bad. If for the sake of prose and understanding while the spirit stays the same, fine. Even switching the people around is fine. But to change the outcome, not fine.

YGyg

Strength

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Lami

Strenghten

Imported

GNdxdxLBll

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Sow/
Tool

Lip

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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Tattobba

Stutter

DGnx

Plead

Tie/
Rope

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Skanaa-f

Subdued

Xndl

Snake

Tell

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Endaar

Swallow, Gobble

Eat like a snake in one go. Also the same word is used for shadow. The gobbled thing uses the hence case

Xblbll

Lip

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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Arruvv

Take a breather

“You seem agitated. It may be time to pause, look up, take a sip of fresh air, hold it, and let go a little, because you have but a limited amount of Laruv in one life don’t you?” The growl of Arruv i...[more]

NXyl

Tie/
Rope

Eye

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Nayil

Take notice

XBlx

Measure

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Mannee

Take this!

Said when about to give a measured hit that is meant to hurt but not leave marks. Followed by random verses of a tale that fits the reason behind the beating. Most beatings are fake and back handed, a...[more]

DB.

Taste

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De-baam-vna

Taste

Xbdb

Taste

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Addiiv

Taste this

“It will be tasty”

Taste

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-sa-b

Tasted

Xbdlyw

Tell

Big Animal

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Attol

Tell not

Far from the story keep me – though at the beginning of a question it actually means, “no way!?”

Xbxg

Horse

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Hoggii

Tend the horse

Xbxgbx

Horse

Cup

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Ekkaba

Tend the horse

XGly

Horse

Wash

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Likkaba

Tending to a horse’s appearance

Trimming its hair and so on

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Feather

Nose

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Na-s

There “is”

Somewhat unclear if it’s true or not, mostly used in exagerated tales. Nani/Natse/Narh: I have, You have, They have; Nasin: I used to have; Nasiin: I will have; Nasoyin: I just had

Gbxd

Head

Campfire

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