Yivalese -
Glossary Lookup
- BnBl\Yd
2901 words [in 5419 rows] – [+1 new]
Expressions Found: 46 results
Terms Found for 'pe': (654 results)
| Logo | Exp. Logo | IPA | Spoken | Meaning | Uses | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDbb |
|
Pae-v | (Gran)Father | Common form | ||||||||||||||||
| YY01 |
|
(Nenoy) | 1st speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| 24 | 24[copy] | BiRuu | 24 | This is a common word for a countable repetition. As in Pekken Esbiru Shilferaf Laras! 24 kicks upon the liar! | ||||||||||||||||
| YY02 |
|
(Doyo) | 2nd speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| YY03 |
|
(Leloy) | 3rd speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| YY04 |
|
(Tshoyo) | 4th speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| YY05 |
|
(Bamoy) | 5th speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| YY06 |
|
(Duleyo) | 6th speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| YY07 |
|
(Niroy) | 7th speaker | |||||||||||||||||
| <DNdlnd> |
|
Darmat | A fabled city | A shepherd town that apparently disappeared off the map. Is found in some stories as an idyllic place where little has changed. | ||||||||||||||||
| BYlgdl |
|
Flakhdrasov | A person full of gossip | |||||||||||||||||
| BYlgdl |
|
Flakhsov | A person full of gossip | |||||||||||||||||
| BllxYWny |
|
Farenay | Absolute god self | The idea that one becomes one with their divine self, an a reason ancient people are reverred at the same level as gods. | ||||||||||||||||
| Xlglwx |
|
Zherall Mewakh | Abuser | One who perceives themselves above the barter/exchange system. One who takes advantage of “owing” but not paying back. An animal of the balance. And who it is in one’s best interest to give to, or they become an animal of the absence. | ||||||||||||||||
| Xbbx |
|
Iyappa | Ah! | Scared sound, as a shortened form of an nondescrit imperative | ||||||||||||||||
| Bggdgd |
|
Pkhaskedi! | All arm upright! | Ceremonial vow of all people | ||||||||||||||||
| DylxBXyx |
|
Silapya | All helper | Someone who attemps at helping everyone and everything | ||||||||||||||||
| Bggbgb |
|
Pkhafkefi! | All stand upright! | Ceremonial stature of all people | ||||||||||||||||
| Glng |
|
Kellang | Alloy | Material, Mixing metals together to form certain compounds with varying properties. Certain smiths spend a lot of time keeping track of their experiments, and due to the inherent risks of the field, t...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| WXxd |
|
Askir mewakh | Animal of the fire | One has to be mindful of a fire so it doesn’t release its beast onto the land, especially in dry summers | ||||||||||||||||
| NLby |
|
Piiner | Annoyance | That which makes the skin itch just by looking, hearing, or smelling it. A piiner makes people angry just by existing in proximity. | ||||||||||||||||
| BYbddxwwbx |
|
Puzpae | Anything | One thing or another | ||||||||||||||||
| LWldxw |
|
Shonoo | Appear | Adverb or verb. Common use at the end of phrases for “Out of the sea”. Can be use before Kui or similar verbs, or can be without any verb to simply mean “appear” | ||||||||||||||||
| WYgn |
|
Gunwita | Appetite | Devour | ||||||||||||||||
| WYgn |
|
Gumita | Appetite | Devour | ||||||||||||||||
| Gdbd |
|
Karammpee-d | Arms | |||||||||||||||||
| Bggygy |
|
Paksheye! | Arms in the air! | Ceremonial acclaiming of all people | ||||||||||||||||
| Gdyllx |
|
Khadille | As experienced | Khadillets: If you say so / I trust that you are saying the truth about what you just shared. | ||||||||||||||||
| XLdy |
|
-elsi | As nurtured | Elal Tarashu’elsi Peddannoy ha. Uwwe. Ney uwwe. I was being nurtured to become a fighter, but I fled from it. It was not for me. | ||||||||||||||||
| XLdb |
|
Devall | As planned | Recipe perfect | ||||||||||||||||
| Yllx |
|
-Yille | As seen | Stating a fact, but it’s becoming synonymous to -vawn in some context, and to insist one often says -yillevawn. Also tends to denote with an insisted l sound that things are not as they appear. “Gamfe...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| Ndlx |
|
Neddela | As smelled | Denoting what can be perceived but not verified. | ||||||||||||||||
| NWwyWWgb |
|
Wimu Kavvoo | Atypical humans | As water quality improves in towns, those in more remote areas, or who visit remote areas, are perceived as “wormed” | ||||||||||||||||
| DYgy |
|
Sigi | Baby carrier | Mainly a wrapped garment that helps carry a child | ||||||||||||||||
| XL. |
|
Uulmekk | Balance | Balance, 3rd person, brief event. Also stylus for clay writing. | ||||||||||||||||
| WYlx |
|
Lawi | Balanced | Warm Winter day, Cool Summer night, Moderately ready, Nothing happening in the best of ways | ||||||||||||||||
| WXgnwwwwww |
|
Kawuu | Barks | Onomatopeia of a bark. Kawuuni, Kawuuts, Kawuuhr | ||||||||||||||||
| BBgd |
|
Paskhaad | Bean hand | A handful of beans, but also the person in a pod that does stuff | ||||||||||||||||
| BBgb |
|
Toghoo | Bean heads | People who follow each other around, like peas in a pod. | ||||||||||||||||
| BBld |
|
Tuska | Bean sieve | To help retain the right sized beans. The same word is used for apprenticeship, where a person is given a certain amount of time to learn before they have to fend for themselves, or find another field...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| YYbb |
|
(Febi) | Bean tone | The Bean tone is one of peas in a pod, neutral, a little idiotic but charming too. | ||||||||||||||||
| Wxygxw |
|
Grun | Bear | Do not approach. Do not disturb. Do not mess with. Do not attract. "KelGerun" is to find a path regardless of danger, and act with no remorse. This culture dreads bear encounters more than many things...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| GYlb |
|
Leppesh | Beard | |||||||||||||||||
| BY. |
|
Fisaa | Bee | Used as a verb, to bee means to make a difference, to work, to respect order, overall being a functional member of society. Also the root word for the bee is used logographically for trinkets, so a be...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| Bygyww |
|
Fis’shu | Beekeeper | |||||||||||||||||
| DGlb |
|
Bellaruuv-a | Beg to speak | |||||||||||||||||
| BDwxBByx |
|
Penkreshaay | Being late | Chasing Farm time | ||||||||||||||||
| Wnxnyg |
|
Inkrassawn | Better than expected | Comes from the expression Grun Kerwe Inki laras | ||||||||||||||||
| Blyx |
|
-Freyee | Beyond | Nanuppeefreye: Nightwalk - till the morning | ||||||||||||||||
| NNwn |
|
NannSawn | Big Dipper | The big dipper is known as the big bird stars | ||||||||||||||||
| LDbgwy |
|
WiiLuubakh | Bird Hour | Each bird hour lasts 22.5 minutes, and there are 8 in a Strong hour during the equinox. Bird hours do not change over the course of the year, but how many there are in a strong hour does. At spring th...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| GDgdlbwy |
|
Khaad Lawii | Bird Mouth hand | One hand in a bird beak shape near the mouth, usually with a small smile with the mouth but not with the eyes, meaning to shut it. | ||||||||||||||||
| GDgdlbwydx |
|
Khaad Lawita | Bird Mouth hands | Two hands in a bird beak shape near the mouth, with a frown and insisting eyes, meaning to shut it, especially if told once already. | ||||||||||||||||
| &1 | &1[copy] | Witanin | Bird to the star | The smallest bird in the stars, representing the crescent and its slow return to the night sky. It's where nice things are best enjoyed, and usually has a pretty friendly vibe to it. It's also a perfect period for the loom. | ||||||||||||||||
| BDwn |
|
Penna | Bird walker | Odd gait caused by shenanigans. Pedhun is the older phrase and it is being over taken by Penna | ||||||||||||||||
| BDwn |
|
Pedhun | Bird walker | Odd gait caused by shenanigans. Pedhun is the older phrase and it is being over taken by Penna | ||||||||||||||||
| Gndl |
|
Ganda-l | Bite | Not bitten per se, more like stung hence the dal marker due to how it looks like a stinger. Used in phrases like “Dusan Pezfisa Ganda” You definitely have been bitten by the walking bee. | ||||||||||||||||
| WXgw |
|
Korukaa | Boar | Great hunting animal, but also great danger if one is unprepared. When doing a complex task, one somehow calls upon the boar to focus. As such, it's become the same word for a target when using bow an...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| BXbn |
|
Ma | Boat with sails | Imported terms, Navigation term for the boat proper | ||||||||||||||||
| BXbn |
|
Kalu | Boat with sails | Imported terms, Navigation term for the boat proper | ||||||||||||||||
| BXbn |
|
Kikkul | Boat with sails | Imported terms, Navigation term for the boat proper | ||||||||||||||||
| Bdxlyn |
|
Peslim | Bone heads | Condyle | ||||||||||||||||
| BLbnbw |
|
Fambesar | Bookkeeping | Especially of people who passed. The act of keeping track of people’s tales. As close to the truth as possible, often the only thing that ends up remaining long after a person leaves. The Fambesar is what makes people do heroics. | ||||||||||||||||
| GYyb |
|
Iivett | Bow rope | |||||||||||||||||
| GLwylw |
|
LuuSpar | Brass | Material, Imported word but denoting a difference in malleability. Mountain copper as a calque from Greek is another word for it | ||||||||||||||||
| GLwylw |
|
Eyanki-i-kh | Brass | Material, simplified form for mountain copper | ||||||||||||||||
| NDygGLxn |
|
Yegganki-i-kh | Brass | Material, Mountain copper as a calque from Greek | ||||||||||||||||
| LDll |
|
Kulla | Bridge, Span of days | Corridor of time, or bridge. Instead of referring to a deadline, people use the idea of a bridge to say the thing has to be done within the span of that bridge. | ||||||||||||||||
| Gn |
|
Gne- | Broken, Dented | Nicked, cut, chipped | ||||||||||||||||
| NLlb |
|
Khanalf | Buck toothed | Somewhat pejorative | ||||||||||||||||
| LGbd |
|
DomessKappa-l | Bundle | The collection of item a person without a home transports with them, or leave in a safe place | ||||||||||||||||
| LGgb |
|
Kappa-l | Bundle | Main bag. Usually contains food, cover, tools and the likes. Depends on the person but those are usually full body satchels held with a belt across behind. Can be used to represent also stuff that one absolutely needs in life. | ||||||||||||||||
| LGgbBGlb |
|
Kappalobba | Bundle speak | Getting things done by showing the bundle, to mean there will be payment in exchange | ||||||||||||||||
| Nyblxd |
|
Askappe | Burnable Tree Bark | |||||||||||||||||
| BDlx |
|
NiishlaPee-d | Camp day | The distance between two general spots for safe sleep | ||||||||||||||||
| NXbl |
|
Nabell | Canvas | A leather of ropes. | ||||||||||||||||
| Dyynbx |
|
Simpevvawn | Carefreely | |||||||||||||||||
| Blnxbd |
|
Paashi-k | Carpet | |||||||||||||||||
| LGwl |
|
Mbaalurr | Cart for brick laying | By extension any sort of work cart / chariot / brick layer helper person | ||||||||||||||||
| WBbgbg |
|
Peshki | Cattle pen | |||||||||||||||||
| Dlnn |
|
Telman | Ceiling | Especially angular ones | ||||||||||||||||
| BDwx |
|
Penngo | Chase | Running after an animal (usually because it stole something, or to kill bare-handed). “Appengo!” You are being chased! | ||||||||||||||||
| YYlwbx |
|
(La Pee Tekkeye) | Cheering | For any sort of “To your success!” tone. Means “Cup to the sky” | ||||||||||||||||
| NNwx |
|
Snawwem | Chimney | The pet on the roof. Brick laying has lead to proper insulation and heating of multi-level houses | ||||||||||||||||
| BXlb |
|
Leppe | Chin | |||||||||||||||||
| LYlg |
|
Liimbale-g | Clear baggage | Cleaning one’s bundle, making sense of one’s possessions, tossing expired foods; Clarifying one’s expectations with a travel buddy, shunning someone | ||||||||||||||||
| Ydnn |
|
Yasnoom | Cloak | Cloaks carry a perceived magical property and because of that are sewn with different patterns bringing command, protection, diligence, and the likes. As well, it is becoming increasingly common to pu...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| LggnlwBnGw |
|
Lupenngu | Clock setter | Water chaser. Written with the full word for Clock maker, but no one has time to say Lashkahlupengu | ||||||||||||||||
| BNxn |
|
FenDaaya-l | Cloth knots | Wanted or not, the right one or not, cloth knots are an important part of the culture especially for travelling, but also for festivities. There is a whole lot of words that can come off of putting cl...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| GLyy |
|
Dzhil | Coin | Specifically also the pronunciation Dzhil | ||||||||||||||||
| BDlg |
|
Sampezhal | Collection | The pride of errands | ||||||||||||||||
| WNyl |
|
Saagon | Colourful bird | Lawmaker, colourful personalities, people who like to dress colourfully | ||||||||||||||||
| BYnl |
|
Miilmila | Colourful butterfly | Calling someone a butterfly is a nice name, especially for someone who has gone through a lot and wear those scars with pride. | ||||||||||||||||
| WBbw |
|
Fuvol | Communicable diseases | Especially skin and breathing related ones | ||||||||||||||||
| Lwng |
|
Lunke | Concoction | Water soup. Any type of concoction. | ||||||||||||||||
| GLxn |
|
Anki-i-kh | Copper | Material, There: Ankakh, Hither: Ankekhi, Hence: Ankakho | ||||||||||||||||
| WNgy |
|
Tuzhaa | Cormorant | To swim, Cold water, Eating fish. This word is fairly common for what feels like unrelated things, but really it's "Doing like the cormorant". Eating fish even for this port town is seen as an odd thi...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| NXbx |
|
Nappe-l | Cover | Especially for hot things so they are easier to touch. Nappenni, Nappettse, Napperh, Nappea, Nappeye, Nappoy | ||||||||||||||||
| NGwb |
|
Uubol | Cow Cheese | Preserving milk is an artisan's task that smells a fair bit, so a task that is awesome but sort of marks the person who does it is one's Uubol. It becomes the duty by whiff. One recognizes a diplomat ...[more] | ||||||||||||||||
| LWwb |
|
Felu | Cow Milk | Due to the common practice in anointment on the forehead for people in positions of leadership, to remind them of the importance of respecting life especially of the younger ones, it also has come to mean Newly Crowned. |
Cobbled together by Wikaray
▶ Language Stats (click to collapse)
Link to spreadsheet: Vocabulary.ods