Orēlynna glossary

NOUNS

ánhy- child
byn- plant, vegetation
dukar- wolf
elan- earth, soil, dirt
elon- happiness, joy
hylo- flower
hynd- claw, hook
nysul- footstep
ralan- parent
rán- stone, rock
reþe- beggar
sōrnur- summer (irregular)
zēmem- beak, bill (mouth of a bird)
þurā- sun

PRONOUNS

tea - 3d person, singular, non-human/inanimate/abstract, locative
dea - 3d person, singular, human, dative
dey - 1st person, human-male, dative

VERBS

bilkayr - summon, call
bineyr - be able; have the power to do smthng
dymeyr - start, begin, commence
fereyr - snatch, take, steal
hongáyr - grow
sunkoþayr - look at smthng
vimmayr - dance, leap, jump

ADJECTIVES

gylđe - sharp, pointed
háltiđel - unhealthy, sick; weak
vyrđe - cruel, mean; evil

OTHER

go - relative clause marker, has no syntactic or semantic value other than to mark the beginning of the clause.
hay - during; requires the dative case in the noun following.
hyrāmlā - at the same time as, while
ki - basic conjunction, means “and” by itself, can take affixes.
na - particle that appears immediately before unconjugated verbs.
sa - as a particle also indicates a relationship between nouns similar to the genetive case, much like “of” in English (2 liters of water).
ur - under; requires locative case in the noun following.
y - definite article (nominative case); appears as -y or -my affix in all other cases.
yr - on; requires the locative case in the noun following.

AFFIXES

-a- locative case marker
-da- human (generic class); also the 3rd person singular present perfective verb ending
-do- human (male class)
-đe- marks the word as an adjective
-e- dative case marker
-eþ- inanimate class
-ka- human (female class)
-[e]l- plural ending for nouns and adjectives
-eytel - 3d person non-human/inanimate/abstract, future, perfective verb ending
-lo- present habitual marder for verbs
me- optative mood marker
-na- abstract class
-oal - 1st person plural, present, perfective verb ending
-sa- genetive ending for nouns, appears on the possessor
-te- living non-human class
-tel- verb ending for present, perfective, 3d person plural
-ti- negation marker for adjectives and verbs
to- imperative affix
-va- equative case marker