Uatakassi glossary

Glossary

Baaska: Ask
Biidiama: Ground
Dan-: Continue
Dialiti: Capture
D'iskan: Wolf-like animal
Dlivdia: Winter
Fil: Not
Gavla: Ill, sick
Guadi: Plant
Ikaatu: Stone, rock
Kasuilasi: Grow, mature
Kata: Sharp
Kasta: Dance
Kazian: The Sun
Klaf: Be (equative)
Klu: Young
Ku: And
La: Or (inclusive)
Laif: Path
Lakazza: Mercy
Lal: Or (exclusive)
Lassi: See (Note: the one who sees is in the dative, while the thing being seen is absolutive)
Lasta: Bird, bat, flying squirrel, etc.. (any flying or gliding vertebrate)
Launi: Be located
Li: This
Liidia: Spring
Milas: Mouth
Mitas: Run
Naa: You singular, masculine
Nani: Mother
Nasaklu: Child
Nfatas (pl. naftati): Tooth
Pas: Able to
Pati-: Collective
Plastli: Therefore, so, because of this, for this reason
Pli: Relative clause marker, also introduces quotations
Punpun: Jump
-stana: Lacking
Taki: Person
Tabi: Boy, male slave
Tabin: Playful
Tika: Old
Uifniklan: Literally
Vudis: Resemble (X resembles Y, X = absolutive, Y = commitative)
Zablu: Beautiful

Gramatical morphemes

-af: Genitive
-av: Locative
-az: Dative
-bu: Yes/no question
-i: Plural
-iua: Your (singular)
Fa-: Past tense
-fin: You singular
Guaa-: Aimlessly, without a specific goal
-iua: Your (singular)
-ki: Nonpunctual aspect
-la: 3rd person nonsentient singular
la-: Gender 5 singular
-li: Instrumental
Na-: Gender 2 singular
Nai-: Future tense
-nan: Comitative
-ni: We (not a small number)
Pi-: Gender 7 singular
Su-: Gender 3 singular *or* antipassive
Sul-: Gender 3 plural
-tas: 3rd person sentient singular
-tli: May
ua-: Gender 6 singular
Uaf-: Gender 6 plural
-va: Habitual