Lexicon and word definitions
| Lemma | Gloss |
|---|---|
| Afrika | Africa |
| Amerika | the Americas |
| Antarktika | Antarctica |
| Asia | Asia |
| Christmjör• | (archaic or poetic) January |
| Cjesdeg | Tuesday |
| Dotscland• | Germany |
| Enhjeted Kynrjek | United Kingdom |
| Enhjeted Státe | United States [of America] |
| Enven | Enven [country] |
| Envuncek | 1. Enventian [from Enven] 2. Enventian [language] |
| Europa | 1. Europe |
| af | (Kjót dialectal) → af |
| afbendan | to bind (a book) |
| afhangen | to hang from |
| afjer• | 1. affair, topic 2. (neologism) sexual affair |
| aflätan | to abandon, let off, give up |
| afléban | (euphemistic) to die, perish, pass away |
| afren | to achieve, attain, accomplish |
| afsatjan | turn off, deactivate |
| afsegan | to tell off |
| afsemakjan | to be made of, to be composed of |
| afspräkan | to deny |
| afstelhan | 1. to put, place below, down 2. to turn off 3. to lower [a volume] 4. to desist, cease, give up 4. (coloq.) to stop |
| afstötan | to remove, take away |
| ag• | (archaic) and |
| aldre | old |
| alhe | (archaic) also, as well, eke, too |
| alke• | auk, alk (bird) |
| all• | all |
| allhweds | everywhere |
| allmän | everybody, everyone |
| allsen | 1. from everywhere, everywhence, from every direction 2. from every viewpoint, analysis, opinion |
| alltjed | always |
| alltjem | all-time |
| allwegs | anyway, anyways |
| allän• | alone |
| altjeds | aforetime, in olden times, in the past |
| alzo• | thus, so, and so, and thus |
| am | around |
| amkläthangrym | changing room, locker room |
| amkläthen | to change clothes |
| amräsen | to explore |
| amstelhan | to scatter |
| amstäd | around, in the vicinity |
| amsäjan | to sow around, to scatter seeds |
| an | an |
| anbendan | to untie |
| ange | dependent |
| angewisse | unknown |
| angihjet | dependence |
| anglisc | English |
| anglo-saxisc | Anglo-saxon |
| anjesen | to freeze (become ice) |
| ankoman | to arrive, oncome |
| ankwejed | unknown |
| anlhet | face |
| anmár | by the way |
| anniversé | anniversary |
| anslýsen | to slow down |
| anstelhan | to dismantle, decompose |
| antwé | between, twixt |
| antwén | → antwé |
| antwéwatjer | 1. strait 2. difficult or almost impossible leap or advancement needed to make something happen or escape a situation |
| anwaren | to populate |
| ap• | up, on |
| apbourgróth | development |
| apbörgan | 1. to put on armour 2. to cover a wall, insulate 3. to shield to protect [+ vo 'from'] |
| apbörgang | 1. armour (in general) 2. protection, shielding 3. insulation |
| apel | → japel |
| apflak | plateau |
| apgaen | 1. to rise, go up 2. to wake up |
| apgeve | task, chore |
| apgéllan | 1. to shout, yell [to an audience] 2. to declare, exclaim, to shout out, yell out |
| aphämen | 1. to raise [a child] 2. to educate, inculque |
| aplhastan | 1. to put on a load [eg. on an ass] 2. (colloq.) to pester, bug, annoy |
| apmär | on water, on stilts |
| apmärstare | pier |
| applejan• | 1. to pledge, to promise 2. (hist.) to pledge for battle, for recruitment |
| applicht | 1. promise 2. (hist.) recruitment |
| apresan | 1. to rise, go up 2. (colloq., vulg.) to masturbate |
| apstandan | 1. to stand up 2. to wake up |
| apstelhan | to put, place up |
| apstötan | to bump into, to find, to come across [+acc] |
| aptäkan | 1. to take, grab something [especially a tool/weapon] 2. (refl.) to take upon oneself [a task] 3. to take up arms, rebel |
| ar | old (as a prefix) original, primitive |
| arbär• | work, labour |
| arbärer | worker |
| arthenkjan | to make up |
| artike | 1. article 2. chapter |
| arwere• | jungle |
| auto | car, automobile |
| autocoug | car, automobile |
| avjon | plane, aeroplane |
| axl• | armpit |
| bajspél• | example |
| bak | back there |
| bakstän | brick |
| bargen• | brain |
| bedrägan | 1. to regret 2. to feel sorry 3. to lament |
| bedärren | to regret, lament |
| beerjan | to make different |
| befeelen• | to order, command |
| befor | before |
| befreren | to calm, become calmed |
| befwerstan | to be important, to matter |
| befylan | to corrupt |
| beginan | begin |
| beginang | beginning, start, commence |
| behanden | 1. to work on something [+acc] 2. to collaborate, work towards something [+acc] 3. (colloq.) to help, lend a hand |
| behätjan | to be called, be summoned |
| being | being, existence |
| beinrajse | (poetic) life |
| beje• | bee |
| bejenen | to believe |
| bejägan | to belong, be owned by [+ dat] |
| bekjan | to annoy, irritate, bother |
| bekoman | to come about, to happen |
| belme | broom |
| belékjan• | to occupy (a space), cover |
| bemjaten | to moderate |
| bemälhan | to paint (a painting, picture) |
| bendan | 1. to bind, join together 2. to bind [to something] (+dat) 3. to connect (+dat) 4. to introduce [someone to someone else] (+dat) 5. (colloquial) to ought to happen, to be bound to happen |
| bender | fishing rod |
| benesjan | to heal, recover (be healed) |
| bequeran• | to decide on, make a decision [+acc] |
| beresan | (of a build) to be built on/in |
| berg | mountain |
| berje• | bear |
| berk | noise, constant noise |
| berkan• | 1. to make constant noise 2. (colloq.) to talk constantly, to yap |
| beríen | to join (a group) |
| berölgan | to be sad about [+ vo], lament, regret |
| bescöjan | to behold, see, observe |
| besig• | careful, watchful |
| besigan | to watch out, be careful |
| besjänen | to finish |
| bestandan | to be part of, belong to [+ vo/gen] |
| besában | to notice |
| besámen | to accumulate |
| bet | rather (than) |
| beter• | better |
| bethänjan• | to moisten, wet |
| bewatjeren | to water over, rain over |
| bewinndan | to be successful, succeed |
| bewitan | to let know, make known, make aware |
| beökan | to become pregnant |
| bit | until |
| bjarmel• | bramble, bramblebush |
| bjók• | book |
| bjór | only, just |
| bjórä | (archaic or dialectal) → bjór |
| björ• | beer |
| blad• | 1. sheet 2. page 3. blade [of grasn...] 4. plaque, carved sign |
| bljevan | to still be doing something: Rje grójen bljeven grönan "The crops are still growing" |
| bljód• | blood |
| bljódbére | strawberry |
| bljódisc | bloody |
| bläk• | pale, bleak, whitish |
| blóm | flower |
| blö | blue |
| bolne | floor, ground |
| bonth | plot of land |
| bonthelman | landed noble |
| bonthelmanhjet | landed nobility |
| bord• | guy, bloke, man, anyone |
| bordman | (navy, archaic) lower-rank sailor |
| borg• | (archaic) fortification, fort, fortress |
| borlik | baby, newborn |
| bosk• | bush |
| bourg• | city |
| bourger | bourgher, citizen |
| bourou• | 1. office, agency 2. office [room] 3. booth, kiosk, newstand |
| braje | barrow, cart, wheelbarrow |
| brekan• | to break |
| bretisc | British |
| brikje• | birch |
| brjoun• | brown |
| brjoune | → brjoun |
| brykje• | bridge |
| brójan | to bloom, to flourish |
| brórer• | brother |
| bröd• | bread |
| bröthan | to fall apart |
| bwene | embarrassment |
| bwenig | embarrassing |
| bylhan• | to build |
| bylhcoug | construction vehicle / engine |
| byre | peasant |
| byrje | well, (water source) |
| bál | pyre, bonfire |
| bán• | 1. road, highway 2. railway |
| bánline | railway line |
| bánstare | railway platform |
| bän• | leg |
| bärdan | to toast |
| bätte | canoe, little boat, rowing boat |
| béenden | to end (for something to end), cease, finish, come to an end |
| béljen | 1. to imagine, represent for oneself (an image) 2. to make up one's mind [+ ouber +dat] |
| bén | to be |
| bérban | to stop (to make something stop) |
| bére• | berry |
| bí | besides, next to, by |
| bífor | past, by: Ik wär bjór bífor jen! "I was just past you!" |
| bíforwegan | to drive past, drive by |
| bígobén | goodbye! farewell! |
| bípassen | to pass (a time, an opportunity) |
| bíräsen | to travel past |
| bót• | boot, boat |
| bölth | noble, morally correct, chivalrous, honest |
| börgan | to protect, to shield |
| börgenhjet | protection |
| börte | 1. clear, luminous 2. (fig) easy to understand |
| býl• | hue, colour |
| cgese | 1. all well! all good! no problem! 2. (archaic, adv.) in good health |
| cgilet• | gilet, vest, waistcoat |
| charta• | map |
| chemé• | chemistry |
| chnö | just (time) |
| chnöw | 1. exact, concrete 2. (adverb) o'clock [of hours]: Chnöw sjaven, (Seven o'clock) |
| chnöwý | just now |
| cjó | → có |
| coug• | vehicle, engine |
| creme | cream |
| círwegan | to attract |
| dal | valley, dale |
| dalen | to pay |
| dansen | to dance |
| dark | dark |
| darpan | 1. to shoot 2. to strike, hit, score [a target] 3. to score [points in games] |
| defense | (military) defence |
| defensiwpakt | defensive pact |
| deg | day |
| deglisc | daily |
| degs | daily |
| dekade | decade |
| delta | delta |
| demokraté | democracy |
| derpen | to drip, to leak [a liquid] |
| derpstän | dripstone |
| diamand | diamond |
| digitale | digital |
| diktjonnar | dictionary (=wordbjók) |
| djan | ten (10) |
| djanjärtjed | decade |
| djör | (archaic) wild animal |
| djörkin• | insect, bug |
| dochter | daughter |
| doen | to get up to, to do |
| dokoumenta | documents (in the plural), documentation |
| dor | door |
| douve | dove, pigeon |
| doux• | (obsolete or historical) leader, ruler |
| drinkan | to drink |
| dräg | (colloquial) sorry |
| dräg-bin | (somewhat formal) sorry |
| drägin | sorry |
| dräsge | sorry, regretful |
| dräsgisc | regretful, (religion) repentant |
| dröm | dream |
| drýgisc | dry |
| dájan | to die |
| dägen | to dawn |
| däl• | 1. piece, part 2. [theater, music] piece |
| dältäkan | to participate, partake, take part |
| däne | 1. Dane 2. (hist.) Norse |
| dää | doe, female deer |
| dérvan | 1. to produce, take out 2. to propel [specially outwards] 3. (colloquial) to prompt, force [something to happen, for someone to do something] |
| dérvecoug | (uncommon, formal) car, automobile |
| död | dead |
| döp | deep |
| döran | to kill |
| dörige | sad |
| döth• | death |
| echt | Eight (8) |
| eker | field, cropfield |
| ekje• | blade |
| ekonomikale | economical |
| ekonomé• | economy |
| elektjon | election |
| elektricität | electricity, power |
| elektrik | 1. [any] electric device 2. (colloquial) [any] electronic device [eg.: computer, videogame] |
| elektrike | electrical |
| elektrikkontrol | fuse, fuse box |
| elektrikmylle | power plant, power station, electric station |
| elektrikweld | (dated) electricity, power |
| elran | parents, elders (always plural) |
| elsc | same, the same |
| emotjon | emotion |
| encyklopädé | encyclopaedia, encyclopedia |
| ende | end, final |
| enden | to finish, to end [something] |
| energetisc | energetic |
| energé | 1. energy 2. (formal) power, electricity |
| engest | fear, dread, terror, fright, horror, awe |
| engested | scared, afraid, frightened, fearful |
| enlekjan | to cover, onlay |
| enweld | government, general political authority |
| enweldan | 1. to hold power, influence [over someone, over a situation/outcome + acc] 2. to govern, hold political power |
| enweldhjet | political power, government power |
| enweldman | governor, ruler |
| episode | episode |
| epoch | age, epoch, time, period, era |
| erel | noble, strong, high-ranking, powerful |
| erelman | noble, nobleman |
| erelmänmjóte | noble council, council of nobles |
| erjan | to distinguish, differenciate |
| erjer | 1. other 2. different |
| ert• | ore |
| etan | to eat |
| etangróje | food crop |
| evar | wild boar |
| fabrik | factory |
| fakjan | to wear down, damage, erode [due to continous use] |
| fakjed | worn down, eroded, damaged [due to use] |
| fall | 1. occasion, time 2. time, occasion, case 3. fall |
| fallan | to fall |
| familé | family |
| farjan | to travel, commute [make a routinary travel] |
| farwe | colour / color |
| feer | far |
| feeran | to take away, remove |
| feers | far, far away |
| fejan• | to catch, take |
| fell | field |
| fenden | to visit |
| fer- | 1. for- |
| feran | to find |
| ferbendan | to tie up, bind, imprison |
| ferbrjounan | (of food) to rot, rot away |
| ferbödan | to forbid, prohibit |
| ferdámen | to damn, condemn |
| fere | feather |
| ferflatan | 1. to clear out (a surface) 2. (geology) to erode |
| fergaen | 1. to rot away, perish, die, wither 2. to be lost |
| fergeban | to forgive, grant pardon |
| fergetjan | to forget |
| fergetjang | forgetfulness, act of forgetting |
| ferhangen | to float away |
| ferjarkan | to flutter |
| ferjarm | wing |
| ferjegen | to chase away, drive away |
| ferköpen | to sell |
| ferköper | seller |
| ferlätan | 1. to drop, let fall [something, eg: from your hands] 2. to abandon to its own fate |
| fermeljan | to chat away, talk for a while |
| ferranan | to chase away, drive away |
| ferroten | to rot |
| ferräsen | to take a trip |
| ferrénjan | to pester, harass |
| fersendan | to ship, deliver, send |
| fersendang | shipment, delivery |
| ferthöjan | 1. to melt away 2. to do out with [something] |
| ferwegan | to lead away [from somewhere or something], also figuratively |
| fest | fort, castle |
| festang• | fortress, fortification |
| fetjen | to pick up [on the way], to fetch, get |
| finv | five (5) |
| fisk | fish |
| fiskan | to fish |
| fiskstare | (fishing) pier |
| fjarge | question |
| fjarkjen | to ask |
| fjer | 1. soul, spirit 2. ghost 3. (fig) zest |
| fjólhan | to feel |
| fjór | for |
| fjóre | fodder [animal food] |
| fjórhyl | please! |
| fjórminimals | at least, at the very least |
| fjórmins | (colloquial) at least |
| fjórmäst | mostly, most times |
| fjórwegan | to lead, guide, direct, boss over |
| fjóräskjen | to insist |
| fjót | foot |
| fjóther | even, (used after the word) "An lerrener fjóther!" ("And even bats!") |
| flak | flat |
| flogdjór | fly (insect) |
| fläsk | meat, flesh |
| flögan (p: geflagan)• | to fly |
| fojer | four |
| folk | people, folk (esp. a people, cultural group) |
| foll | full |
| for | before |
| ford | ford |
| forhätjan | to surname |
| formakjan | to cause |
| forpassen | 1. to pass by [a time]: Lhebest jöný passer for! 2. to pass away, die |
| fors | before, in front |
| forsendjan | to message [send a message] |
| forsk | frog |
| forstelhan | 1. to present, show, introduce something 2. to plan ahead |
| forstelhang | plan |
| forthan | to continue further, to keep going, to keep on |
| forthräsen | to travel on, to continue travelling |
| forwegan | 1. to surpass, pass by 2. to advance [more than someone else] |
| forwegang | advancement, progress, surpass |
| forät | before, beforewards, beforehand (relative) |
| fougel• | bird, fowl |
| fraräsen | to depart, leave |
| frere• | peace, calmness |
| freren | to calm |
| frerig | calm, quiet, still [an area, a time, an occassion, not people] |
| frothwegan | (dated) to drive |
| fräth• | angry, furious |
| frää | happy [declension root: fräw] |
| fré | free |
| frönd | friend |
| fröndin | friend [femenine] |
| fy | beacuse, due to, for [this reason] (also with genitive for the reason, more formal) |
| fychte | spruce |
| fyl | dirty, filthy |
| fylan | to make dirty, befoul, befile, befilth |
| fylen | trash, garbage, rubbish |
| fyr | fire |
| fägal | beautiful, good-looking |
| fäganhjet | beauty |
| fäl | 1. (adv.) very, much 2. (adj.) many, a lot, much |
| fäls | rock |
| färä | Father |
| féjan | to feed |
| fékjen | 1. to polish, refine [a product] 2. to finish up, polish the last details of something |
| férje• | danger, risk |
| férkje• | revenge |
| försan (pt: fyrsan)• | to freeze |
| förth | fourth |
| förthdäl | quarter, fourth part |
| gaen | to go |
| gall• | yellow |
| geboran• | to be born |
| geboren• | born |
| gebét• | district (in a city), shire, region (small) |
| gece | street (specially a small or rural one), alley |
| gegróje | crop |
| geljék | as (similar) (wie) |
| geléban | to be alive, to live |
| gesjedeg | yesterday |
| get | hole |
| geöked | pregnant |
| glyk• | luck |
| glykisc• | lucky |
| goll• | gold |
| gout | outwards, to the outside |
| goutwegan | to expel, oust |
| graaf• | count, earl |
| graafscäp | county, earldom |
| grav• | grave |
| grountan | to grunt |
| grät | great, big |
| grójan | to grow |
| gróje | crop |
| grön | green |
| grönan | (of crops) to grow |
| gáre | gray |
| géllan | to shout, yell, scream |
| gévan | to give |
| góde | good |
| gódwegan | 1. to guide, teach [a son/daughter, pupil], educate 2. to lead in the right direction |
| göl | (dialectal) → gall |
| hag• | small forest, grove |
| hamer | hammer |
| handen• | 1. to handle, deal [with a situation]. 2. (with mid) to deal, trade, use or sell [a product] 3. to take into one's hands, to act, take action 4. (with fjór) to be about, deal with 5. (formal) to discuss 6. (formal) to take into consideration |
| hangen | to hang |
| hanjää• | chicken egg |
| hann | chicken |
| hard | hard |
| he | (pronoun) he, she, it, they, him, her, hers, his, their, them [see declension of pronouns] |
| heartljek | nice, amicable, friendly, kind |
| helpan | to help |
| hend | behind |
| henäg | enough |
| hert• | deer, stag |
| herte• | heart |
| hescer | (Nornwen) horse |
| heven | heaven |
| hjodeg | today |
| hjolhan | to play (kids around) |
| hjos | house |
| hoch | high |
| hochfest | castle, fort, fortress in a high place |
| hog | mood, outlook |
| holen | cave |
| hond | dog, hound |
| horje | (Méthen) hoe |
| hwan | when |
| hwe | 1. what [neuter] 2. who, whom [masc. and fem.] (see declension in pronoun declensions) |
| hwed | where (interrogative) |
| hwede | (formal, somewhat archaic) where |
| hwelp | puppy, whelp |
| hwens | from where, whence |
| hwervan | to spin |
| hwerving | whirl |
| hwsomlje | somehow |
| hwyest | why? how come? how so? |
| hwyfäl | so, what: Hwyfäl |
| hwyno | why not, how could not it be? |
| hwyso | how, in which way |
| hwäso | what kind of? what |
| hwét | white |
| hykjan | 1. to pay attention 2. to remember, be aware of 3. to consider [eg: an option] 4. (poetic) to ponder, reflect |
| háke | (Nornwen) hoe |
| häl | 1. sound, healthy, whole, perfect 2. safe 3. (informal) nice, cool |
| häreland | uncultivated area, wasteland, unfertile area |
| härige | (of land) uncultivated, undeveloped, wild |
| hätan | 1. to call, call over 2. to name |
| höb | 1. main part of something, head 2. head, leader, representant |
| höbkin | (Sjaven) hoe |
| höbtar | tadpole |
| höchen | peak, summit, top, highest point |
| höd | head |
| höje | hoe |
| höjed | head |
| hörjan | to hear, listen |
| ik | I (see pronoun declension) |
| indjeberre | potato |
| indjen | potato |
| infall | 1. in case 2. if, in case [it] |
| inhalten | to stay [in a place] (also reflex) |
| inmelden | (computing) to log in, sign in |
| inmäst | mostly, most times |
| insatjan | to turn on, activate |
| insgang | entrance, access |
| insgangfoll | accessible |
| insganghjet | accessibility |
| instelhan | to configurate, adjust, set |
| instelhang | 1. setting, configuration 2. attitued, outlook, state of mind 3. state of things, framework 4. adjusment [of a number] |
| instäd | inside [in opposition to outside] |
| intjedig | regularly, normaly |
| inwiscan | to receieve, get, recieve |
| jaf- | re- (repetition prefix) |
| jafall | as though, as if, like |
| jals | as [in comparative sentences] |
| jame | 1. beeswarm, swarm 2. group [of people, large] 3. (adv.) lots of, great deal of |
| jan | on, at [eg. a wall] |
| janan | to harvest |
| jane | harvest |
| japel• | apple |
| jarme | breath |
| jarmen | to breathe |
| jarthhär | 1. Landlord, owner, leaser 2. (hist.) Feudal lord |
| jarthman | 1. Farmer, countryman, country person 2. (hist) Peasant |
| jarthwáscale | Agricultural (related to agriculture) |
| jarthwásce | agriculture |
| javan• | evening, eve |
| javandre• | evening, eve |
| je | you (plural) (see pronoun declension) |
| jegen | to hunt |
| jei | egg (declension root: jee-) |
| jekjang | hunt |
| jen | your [see pronoun declension] |
| jes | ice |
| jesebán | railway |
| jesemylle | ironworks, iron mill |
| jesen | iron |
| jesenert | iron ore |
| jesepath | (archaic) railway |
| jess | (archaic or Upper Markish) you (formal) |
| jong | young |
| jot | still, yet |
| jou | you (see pronoun declension) |
| jout | out |
| joutbéljen | 1. to represent, show [an image] (+jals): Hwé béljer man he so out? 2. to broadcast |
| joutdoen | to carry out, to do |
| joutertan | to mine |
| joutfjólhan | to sense, feel |
| joutfjólhang | sensation, feeling [visual] |
| joutgéllan | to declare, state pubicly |
| jouthande | 1. too much, too many: Jouthande folk hír 2. out of hand, out of control: Ret komer ré outhande |
| jouthungeren | to starve |
| joutkykjan | to look for, look around for [something], searching for something (+ fjór Acc) |
| joutkyst | (judicial) veredict |
| joutlekjan | to explain |
| joutljochtan | 1. to emit 2. to broadcast |
| joutljóken | to look like, seem, appear as |
| jouträsen | to venture out, journey out |
| joutspraker | narrator |
| joutsprekan | to narrate |
| joutstelhan | 1. to narrate [a story..., as the speaker goes along] 2. to issue [a certificate..] |
| joutstäd | outside [in opposition to inside] |
| joutwegan | to avoid, evade, shun, mithe |
| jouver | 1. Above, over [+dat] 2. Concerning, about [+acc] 3. Across [+acc] 4. Via, through, by way of [+instr or dat] |
| jouverléban | to outlive, overlive, survive |
| jäland | island, isle |
| jälh• | hearth, fireplace, home |
| jär | year |
| järthberre | potato |
| jätren | to poison |
| jäv | whether yes or no, [used to emphesize a question of yes or no answer, or as an answer itself when demanding that the answer is yes or no] |
| jófer | shore, coast |
| jón | without |
| jóvan | to practice |
| jöken | (Pells) horse |
| kald | cold |
| kalde | cold |
| kalv | calf |
| kansjen | maybe, perhaps, mayhaps |
| kastje | cabinet, drawer |
| kastjon | closet |
| kastél | (archaic) castle |
| kind | kid, child |
| kirkje | church |
| kirkjtourre | belfry, steeple |
| kjer | box, crate |
| klime | climate |
| kliv | cliff |
| kläth | cloth, piece of clothing |
| kläthang | clothing |
| kläthen | to clothe, cover in clothes |
| knecht | servant |
| knejan | to know [someone], to know well, be familiar with |
| knáp | button, knob |
| kollege | colleage |
| komputer | computer |
| koster | sacristan, churchwarden |
| kov | 1. stable 2. shed, hut |
| kraged | bored |
| kragisc | boring |
| krisje | cherry |
| krisjetröö | cherry tree |
| krjeg | war |
| kykjan | 1. to look 2. to look around |
| kyng | king |
| kynrjek | kingdom |
| kyst | (archaic) judgement |
| kystan | (archaic) to judge, critize |
| kád | poop, feces, shit |
| käsjer | emperor, kaiser |
| käsjerjek | empire, kaiserreich |
| kók• | cock, rooster |
| kól | (informal) cool |
| kónan• | 1. to can, be able to (by skill) 2. to know how to do something 3. to know how to work with something [+ ins/dat] |
| kóre | toad |
| köper | buyer |
| köpman | seller, merchant, trader |
| land | land, country |
| landwaar• | population [of a place] |
| langtjem | spring [season] |
| lege | layer, coat |
| leger | camp |
| legerfyr | campfire |
| lekjan | to lay, to place something on the ground |
| leng | long |
| lerre | leather |
| lerremous | bat |
| lerren | bat |
| lhapan | to jump |
| lhebest | autumn, fall |
| lhoss | (Kjótish) horse |
| lhossan | to listen |
| lhoude | loud |
| lhour• | sound |
| lhót | shed |
| ljekamsport | [physical] sport |
| ljeten | to want [to do something] |
| ljocht• | light |
| ljochtan | to shine |
| ljoug | → pljoug |
| ljouth | badly, in a bad manner |
| ljouther | bad, bad-quality [something] |
| ljouthland | (pl.) badlands, wasteland |
| ljouthwegan | 1. to mislead, to lead badly, wrongly 2. to decieve, scam |
| ljoutle | a little, a bit; "ljoutle for ljoutle" little by little |
| ljov | beloved, lief |
| ljovan | to love |
| ljover | love |
| ljovlik | lovable, nice, sweet, lovely |
| ljóken | to look like, seem, appear as |
| ljómig• | transparent |
| ljór• | 1. narration, story 2. traditional sung poem 3. (archaic) poem 4. (archaic) song |
| longen | lung |
| love• | love |
| loven | to praise |
| lythbeje | (dialectal, Méthen, Markish) wasp |
| läkan | 1. to play around, toy (with an object), to move around (something, for no reason) |
| lätan | 1. to let, allow [to happen] 2. to leave something [in a state] 3. to leave, abandon [someone] 4. (coloq.) to stay ("Ik läte hír") [in a place, with something] 5. for something to happen [usually being a good thing], "may" in third person singular: "Lät sjwä góde bén", "May you two be good". |
| lätgódwägen | (formal) goodbye |
| läärjan | to teach |
| läärjer | teacher |
| léban | to live |
| léd• | song |
| lékan | (pron.) to like |
| lénjen | to learn |
| lésjan | to read |
| löv• | leaf |
| lövken | darling |
| lýban | to desire, want intensely |
| machine | machine, device |
| magre | girl, young woman |
| makewegan | to make one's way, get somewhere |
| makjstäd | workshop, any place where things are made, laboratory, workstead |
| manhjet | manhood |
| mare | girl, young woman |
| marg | marrow |
| markin | girl, young woman |
| megan | 1. to be plausible, possible, to can happen: Ret meger "That could happen". 2. (archaic) to be able to (someone) |
| megämp | (colloquial) maybe, perhaps, mayhaps, perchance |
| megämper | maybe, perhaps, mayhaps |
| melden• | to report, inform |
| meljan | to chat, talk, converse, speak |
| mellen• | to explain, inform, tell |
| mersk | marsh, wetland, swamp |
| merskland | wetland |
| mesléban | to mislive, live wrongly |
| metan | to measure |
| metropole | metropolis |
| midbendan | to introduce (someone to someone else) |
| midstelhan | to attach |
| midstelhang | attachment |
| midwatjerwonjend | amphibian, (an animal) that lives both in land and water |
| milhal | mid, middle [in the middle] |
| mitjen | while, meanwhile |
| mjat | measure, size |
| mjatje | average, normal |
| mjatjehjet | normalcy, normality, averageness |
| mjed• | meadow, plain |
| mjeder | meadow, plain |
| mjen | my [see pronoun declension] |
| mjótjan | to get to know, to meet |
| mjöner | -) mjör |
| mjör | month |
| morge | morning |
| mos | moss |
| moure | wall (free-standing) |
| mous | mouse |
| moussen• | (formal) to must, to have to |
| myrke | evil |
| mál | food |
| máltjed | mealtime, meal, time of the day where one eats |
| már• | horse |
| máre | mare |
| mäl | 1. sign 2. warning 3. advice 4. instructions (in the plural) |
| mälha | girl |
| män | same |
| mänjer | while, meanwhile |
| mänsk | men, people [anyone], person, human being |
| mär | sea |
| märä | mother, mama, mom |
| mäste | (always plural) the most, most of |
| mótan | to may, to be permitted to |
| möön• | moon |
| najer | venomous snake, viper, adder |
| name | name |
| natjon | nation |
| necht | night |
| njechbjour | neighbour/neighbor |
| njextig | next, afterwards, nextly |
| njou | new [declension root: njow-] |
| njoublad | newspaper |
| njout | at all, nothing |
| normale | normal |
| north• | north |
| norther | northwards |
| nother | not even |
| notjan• | to use |
| ny | now |
| näch | 1. to, towards 2. for, to [get/achieve] |
| nächpassen | 1. to pass through 2. to pass [a law] |
| nächwendan | to make, build |
| nächäskjen | to demand |
| näär | near, close |
| näärend | near, close |
| néman | to name, give a name |
| opinion | opinion |
| ord• | place, site |
| ounbored | unborned baby, baby still in the womb |
| ounderjecht• | lesson, class |
| ounglykisc | unlucky |
| ounrjechig | illegal |
| oup | (Nornwen, Sjaven dialectal) → af |
| papjer | paper |
| parje | toad |
| path | path |
| pjout | blow |
| plejan• | 1. to be responsible for [+ an] 2. to take care of [+ acc] |
| plicht | duty, obligation |
| pljoug | plough |
| predikte• | sermon |
| provinz | province, region |
| queran• | to say, to utter |
| querwelh | I mean, I wanted to say, I intended to say, I meant |
| re | the (see demostrative declension) |
| realisc | actual, real |
| realisce | actually, really |
| regan | rain |
| reganbog | rainbow |
| rekordieren | to record, make a record [of information] |
| rennjan | to run |
| reporter | reporter |
| resan | to rise, stand up |
| ret | this, this one (see demostrative declension) |
| rit | at [a time] |
| ritjec | 1. (very formal) at (a time) |
| rjechfol | legal, lawful |
| rjechig | 1. legal 2. rightful 3. (coloq.) fair, just |
| rjedan | to ride (on horseback...) |
| rjek | realm, empire, polity |
| rjóde | rod |
| robe | dress |
| roten | to rot |
| rouk | smell |
| rym | room |
| rymdre | space, room (physical space avaiable) |
| räfor | therefore, consequently |
| räse | travel, journey |
| räsen | to travel |
| räske | trip, little trip |
| rää | roe deer |
| ríe | line |
| ríewerk | line work |
| róje• | beetroot |
| rók | rock, jagged rock, cliff rock |
| rölge | sadly |
| rölgen | grief, sorrow |
| sach | knife |
| samkoman | to agree |
| samlike | common, mutual |
| saste | last |
| sathel• | throne |
| satjan | to set [something in a state] |
| scallan | to shall, should |
| scaran | to hurt, damage |
| scarle• | arrow |
| scekan | to wiggle, jiggle, move slightly |
| scell• | shield |
| scelldjör | (archaic) turtle |
| scellkrod | turtle |
| scerben | to write |
| scip | ship, vessel, boat |
| scodan | to shake, tremble |
| scofel | shovel |
| scourk• | bush, shrub |
| scyan | to cause disgust, to be disgusting |
| scye | disgust |
| scyre• | shower, storm, heavy rain |
| scyrt | short, low on |
| scyrten | to miss |
| scyísc | disgusting, abhorrent |
| scäcen• | to guess |
| scóg | (big, annoying) noise |
| scógisc | noisy, annoying, loud |
| scóle | school |
| scöjen | 1. to show [around] 2. (reflexive) to be showed around, to walk around, see a place |
| segan | to say |
| selvrjecht | dignity, composture |
| senat | senate |
| senater | senator |
| sendan | 1. to send 2. to emit |
| seng | song |
| serie | series |
| sewetan | to be known |
| sigan | to care of |
| sigang | care |
| silwer | silver |
| sjall | (colloquial) y'all, you guys, you (plural) [=je] |
| sjer | after |
| sjeth | later, late |
| sjou | (dialectal) -) jou |
| sjän | done, finished |
| sjókjan | to search, look for |
| sjókje | search |
| slos• | palace, château |
| smjer | grease, fat |
| smjeren | to smear [fat, grease, butter] |
| snjää | snow [declension root: snjäw-] |
| snjääfall | snowfall |
| snjäästrom | snowstorm, blizzard |
| sofäl | so much |
| som | (archaic) some |
| somer | summer |
| son | son |
| sorte• | sort, type |
| south | south |
| souther | southwards |
| sperling | sparrow |
| sperou | sparrow |
| spetje | spike |
| spélen• | to play (a tabletob game, cardn...) |
| staat• | state |
| stare• | 1. platform 2. landing platform, wharf |
| stelhan | 1. to put in a position [which is correct or apt for something], to set up 2. to set up [a PC...] 3. to formulate, state, devise [a story, a question] 4. to ask [with "fjarge" + akk] 5. to argument, argue, to present an argument 6. to present something, to show [as proof] |
| stell | stable |
| steven | (for something to) spin |
| stoudent | student |
| straate• | street |
| strom | storm |
| ström | river, stream |
| strömjófer | riverbank, rivershore |
| stál | steel |
| stäle | steep |
| stän | stone, rock |
| stääne• | voice ('jals mjene stääne': on my behalf) |
| stéljen | to shut up, become quiet |
| stóm | dumb, stupid |
| stökig | 1. weird, strange 2. non-expected |
| stöquan | to be surprising, be weird, strange, non-expected |
| stötan | 1. to push away, to remove from the way, to shove 2. (archaic) to bump, find |
| swalle | swallow |
| swescer | sister |
| swiman | to swim |
| swinlhen | to become dizzy, get dizzy |
| swinlhig | dizzy |
| swompjer | (Nornwen) mushroom |
| swär• | territory, area |
| swín | pig, swine |
| swínstell | pigsty |
| swótj | sweet |
| sám• | mushroom, specially an edible one |
| sámen | to gather, sam |
| sárt | black |
| säjan• | to sow (seeds) |
| säljan | to fasten |
| sälk | such |
| sämje | seed, grain |
| sää | lake [declension root: säw-] |
| sään | soon, at once |
| sían | to see |
| sín | their, his, her [see pronoun declension] |
| sóper | mushroom, specially a poisonous one |
| sögen• | story, fable, narration |
| tasje | floor |
| technologé | technology |
| thek | roof |
| thekbolne | attic, rooftop |
| ther | even: "ther jals", even as |
| thjout | throughout, completely |
| thorvan | to must, have to |
| thride | third |
| throp | village, town [very generic, refering to any settlement that's not a city] |
| throuch | through |
| throuchräsen | to travel through, sightsee, to travel around [a place] |
| thrykan | to press |
| thräwen | to threat |
| thrää | threat [declension root: thräw-] |
| thydan | 1. to explain 2. (with nach/af) to point out 3. (usually with hwy) to mean (eg: a word) |
| thyme | thumb |
| thyn | thin |
| thäne | moist, wet |
| thät | via, through means of, by way of, by means of |
| tjecer | calendar |
| tjedeter | 1. time-consuming, tedious 2. annoying 3. hard, difficult |
| tjem | time [general] |
| tjo | to |
| tjounder | down, downwards |
| tjoundfallan | to fall down, drop (suddenly) |
| tjoundsatjan | to cancel, call off |
| tjoundwjes | downwards |
| tjounwarpan | to take down, put down |
| tjóba | back, backwards |
| tjóbak | backwards |
| tjóbgaen | to back out, leave a dangerous situation |
| tjóbsatjan | to reverse, reset |
| tjógaen | to get |
| tjója | until then |
| tjókoman | to appear, come out suddenly |
| tjóminimals | well, at least |
| tjótjem | yet |
| tjóward | future |
| tjówendan | to turn into, become, transform |
| tounjan | 1. to enclose, fence in 2. (coloq.) to gatekeep 3. to finish up, to wrap up |
| tourre | tower |
| trää | tree [declension root: träw- ] |
| tweerjeran | to differenciate, distinguish between |
| twä | two |
| twéning | twin |
| tátjen | to try, attempt |
| täkan | to take, grab, equip |
| täken | sign, token |
| täkpost | sign |
| tó | (South dialectal) → có |
| töjan | 1. to make, work, manually 2. to do chores 3. to prepare (the house, the table), make up |
| waar• | people |
| waarfol | populated, crowded [a place] |
| walhan | 1. to manage (a business) 2. to control 3. (arc.) to rule over 4. (coloq.) to boss (someone around) 5. (arc., + dat) to wield [a weapon, a tool] |
| wall• | wood, timber [material] |
| warm | warm, lukewarm |
| water | water |
| waxan | to increase, grow |
| weder | weather |
| weer | → wejer |
| wegan | 1. to guide, lead towards 2. to guide, teach [in a task] 3. to make way 4. (coloq.) to drive [a vehicle] |
| wejer | again |
| wejerräsen | to travel back, come back |
| wekje | (Osterplaf) horse |
| welhan | to want [something] |
| well | wall |
| wen | dog |
| wer | against |
| were• | forest, woods, woodland |
| werk | work |
| werkmilhe | tool |
| werkstelhan | to employ [give a job] |
| werkstäd | workshop |
| werthen | to be worth something |
| wespe | wasp |
| wildswín | wild boar |
| wilkome | welcome |
| winan | to win |
| wind | wind |
| winter | winter |
| witan• | to know |
| witang | knowledge [about something specific], technical skill |
| wjekord | small village, hamlet |
| wjer | truth |
| wjerth | truth |
| wjoste | desolate, uninhabitated, deserted |
| wjosten | desert, wasteland, uninhabited area |
| wonjan | 1. (of an animal) to live, dwell (eg: in water, on land) 2. (of a person) to live somewhere specific |
| word | word |
| wordbjók | dictionary |
| wäld | world |
| wé | we [see pronoun declension] |
| wív | woman |
| wórer | 1. (arch) guardian, guard 2. policeman, cop |
| zé• | you (formal) [see pronoun declension] |
| äkern | squirrel |
| äkinoktjo• | equinox |
| ämpan• | to happen, to occur |
| ämpe• | event, occurence, happening |
| ämpenang | event, occurence, happening |
| än | 1. one 2. a, an |
| änberíen | to combine, mix, join together |
| änbröran | to demolish, tear down |
| änfald | simple |
| änfaldig | simple, simply, just |
| änfall | once, sometime, aforetime, one time |
| änfalle | simple |
| änfecht• | fight, battle |
| änhjet | unity |
| änhjetan | to unite, join together |
| änhjeted | united |
| änhwe | some |
| änhwet | something |
| änhykjan | to refract, reflect |
| änhykje | reflection, refraction |
| änhätjan | to hold an opinion, to consider, think |
| änisc | few, little |
| änköpen• | to buy, purchase |
| änmänsk | anyone, someone |
| änrathan | to point towards [+ acc] |
| änresan | to increase, make larger |
| änscipen | to embark, go onto a ship, boat |
| änscyrten | to shorten, make shorter |
| änsmjeren | to lubricate, grease, smear on |
| ärbikan | to shine |
| ärdeman | ruler, governor, (hist.) lord |
| äre | early |
| ärest | 1. first 2. foremost, most important 3. (adv.) most importantly, foremost |
| ärisc | early |
| ärstkösan• | to prefer, like best |
| äste | instead (of) [+ nom/gen] |
| ästes• | 1. instead 2. but, on the contrary 3. but, instead, rather |
| äter• | poison |
| äverjer | different |
| äwe | (archaic, poetic) always |
| äwfalls | everytime, on all/every occasion |
| äwtjem | (poetic or legalistic) forever more, in perpetuity |
| äätsc | also, too |
| éc• | (poetic) girl, young woman |
| év | if |
| évther | if in any case, if even |
| öge | eye |
| ökan | 1. to make pregnant 2. (archaic, now often humorous) to fill |
| önlec | image |
| ör• | of course! |
| örje• | ear |