The Lexicon of Northern Peninsula Proto-Language / dnydY

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Words which are radicals in Koswáka and Standard Script are marked with R.
For other words, the spelling derivation in Standard Script is written in italics.

shená-

shená uB R.
n. person, man, Shená people
shenápitos ubnB
n. settlement
CORE shená + pitos
shenákamnuh ubdyB
n. life, soul
CORE shená + kamnuh
shenátak
n. story, tale, procedure

suhfik-

suhfik nyY R.
n. bush
suhfikamnuh nyydyB
n. plant
CORE suhfik + kamnuh
suhfikshená nyyuB
n. barbarian, savage
CORE suhfik + shená

pawó-

pawó bN R.
n. sand
pawópitos bnnB
n. desert
CORE pawó + pitos
pawómiyop bnbU
n. time
CORE pawó + miyop
pawómash rybnuP
n. path
CTXT nátas + CORE pawó + mash
pawókamnuh bndyB
n. ground, surface
CORE pawó + kamnuh
pawóshená bnuB
n. nomad, trader, Shená people
CORE pawó + shená

ralá-

ralá yrY R.
n. big one
ralámashwilsha yryupynN
n. sea, ocean
CORE ralá + mash + wilsha
ralámashwilshakamnuh yryupynndyB
n. sea water
CORE ralá + mash + wilsha + kamnuh
ralákos yryubY
n. mountain
CORE ralá + kos
ralákoskamnuh yryubydyB
n. stone, rock
CORE ralá + kos + kamnuh

minu-

minu yR R.
v. to see
minukamnuh yrdyB
n. thing (intangible)
CORE minu + kamnuh
minutá ubyrynB
v. to choose
CTXT shená + CORE minu + tá

tá-

ynB R.
v. to hold
táfoyo ynbuY
v. to hunt
CORE tá + foyo
tápawó ynbbN
n. face, pr. in, on
CORE tá + pawó
táyashuh ynbpdyyupnyY
v. to give
CORE tá + ALPH Yuhf + wÁ + maSH + sUHfik
tákamnuh dybynB
n. thing (tangible)
CTXT kamnuh + REBS tá
táfoyoshená ynbuyuB
n. hunter
CORE tá + foyo + shená

yashuh-

yashuh ynbpduB
v. to receive
ALPH Yuhf + wÁ + maSH + sUHfik

pán-

pán bB R.
v. to finish
pánátas bbrY
v. to make, to build
CORE pán + nátas
pánátashená bbryuB
n. builder, craftsman
CORE pán + nátas + shená
pánshánkat ubbbdnY
v. to succeed
CTXT shená + CORE pán + REBS shapat
pánmiyop bbbU
v. to sleep, to end the day
CORE pán + miyop
pánmilás bbpyN
v. to wake up
CORE pán + milás
pánsólas ubdubbbB
v. to finally die
CTXT shená + ló + pán + CORE pán

kinó-

kinó uypyuyryrpyN
v. to run
CTXT foyo + ALPH Ke + mInu + miNu + nÓs
kinósólas ubdubbubY
v. to slowly die
CTXT shená + ló + pán + REBS kos

ke-

ke pyU R.
pn. I, me

ruhs-

ruhs yyR R.
pn. you

lák-

lák pyudU
pn. he/she/they (singular)
CTXT ke + REBS ló

lupa-

lupa pyubB
pn. it
CTXT ke + REBS pán

was-

was pyuyyyB
n. the many
CTXT ke + REBS wá + mikis

yuhf-

yuhf pD R.
v. to go
yuhfpán ubpdbB
v. to stand
CTXT shená + CORE yuhf + pán

welás-

welás ynbyyubdupyN
v. to provide
CTXT tá + ALPH Wá + shEná + Ló + milÁS

pitos-

pitos nB R.
n. place

nátas-

nátas rY R.
n. home, here

foyo-

foyo uY R.
n. animal
foyoshená uyuB
n. animal farmer, butcher
CORE foyo + shená
foyokamnuh uydyB
n. meat, animal organs
CORE foyo + kamnuh
foyopitos uynB
n. animal farm
CORE foyo + pitos

wá-

yY R.
v. to eat/drink
wáfoyo yyuY
n. food
CORE wá + foyo
wásuhfik yynyY
n. fruit, vegetable
CORE wá + suhfik

minkuhs-

minkuhs ubburyubypdnyY
v. to think/know
CTXT shená + ALPH MIyop + Nátas + Kos + yUHf + Suhfik
minkuhskamnuh dybyB
n. idea
CORE kamnuh + REBS mikis
minkuhsfó ubybuY
v. to learn
CTXT shená + REBS mikis + foyo
minkuhsfókamnuh yrdybnyyuydyB
n. knowledge
ALPH MINu + KAmnuh + Suhfik + fOyo + CORE kamnuh

kamnuh-

kamnuh dyB R.
n. material

mash-

mash uP R.
n. long one
mashnós uppynubY
n. tree
CORE mash + APLH NÓs + koS
mashnóskamnuh uppyndyB
n. wood
CORE mash + nós + kamnuh
mashnóspitos uppynnB
n. forest
CORE mash + nós + pitos
mashwilsha upynN
n. river
CORE mash + wilsha

nós-

nós pyN R.
n. tough/hard one
nóswilsha pynynN
n. hail
CORE nós + wilsha

wilsha-

wilsha ynN R.
n. rain, wet one
wilshakamnuh ynndyB
n. water
CORE wilsha + kamnuh
wilshayashuh ynnpdyyupnyY
v. to improve
CORE wilsha + ALPH Yuhf + wÁ + maSH + sUHfik
wilshashená ynnuB
n. lucky one
CORE wilsha + shená

miyop-

miyop bU R.
n. sun
miyopkamnuh budyB
n. day
CORE miyop + kamnuh
miyopitos buyrynbuyubY
pr. after, above, in front of
CORE miyop + ALPH mInu + tÁ + fOyo + koS

milás-

milás pyN R.
n. moon
miláskamnuh pyndyB
n. night
CORE milás + kamnuh
miláspitos pynnB
pr. before, behind, below
CORE milás + pitos

ló-

dU R.
n./pr. void, not, no
lówilsha duynN
n. dry one
CORE ló + wilsha
lówilshashená duynnuB
n. sad one
CORE ló + wilsha + shená
lóshená duuB
n. criminal, condemned person
CORE ló + shená

mikis-

mikis yB R.
n. small one

fomna-

fomna uyuprY
n. work animal
ALPH FOyo + Mash + NÁtas
fomnashená ubuyyY
n. crop farmer, plougher
CTXT shená + REBS foyo + wá

kos-

kos ubY R.
n. hill
kosmiyop ubybU
n. sunrise
CORE kos + miyop
kosmilás ubypyN
n. sunset
CORE kos + milás
koswáka ubydY
n. the Koswáka system, ancient logographs
CORE kos + wáka

lewa-

lewa dnydupuyY
v. to command
CTXT shapat + ALPH Ló + kE + WÁ
lewafomna duynnynbuyuprY
v. to control animals
ALPH Ló + Wilsha + tÁ + FOyo + Mash + NÁtas

kufak-

kufak ubyyruyynnpyU
v. to want/require
ALPH Kos + minU + Foyo + wilshA + Ke
kufakwilsha ynnubyynB
v. to wish for
CTXT wilsha + REBS kos + tá

waló-

waló ubyydU
n. hand
CTXT shená + ALPH WÁ + LÓ
walóshená yyduuB
n. writer, scribe
ALPH WÁ + LÓ + CORE shená
walófó yyduuY
v. to write
ALPH WÁ + LÓ + FOyo
walótá ubyydyduynB
v. to have, to possess
CTXT shená + ALPH Wá + wákA + LÓ + TÁ

shapat-

shapat dnY R.
v. to speak
shapatwáka dnydY
n. language, NPPL/NPL
CORE shapat + wáka
shapatwákakamnuh dnydydyB
n. word
CORE shapat + wáka + kamnuh

wáka-

wáka dY R.
n. tongue

shánkat-

shánkat ubyypyndybynynB
n. good one
ALPH SHená + wÁ + Nós + Kamnuh + tÁ + Tá

fó-

ubuydU
v. to work
CTXT shená + ALPH Foyo + lÓ
fókamnuh dybuY
n. work, labour
CTXT kamnuh + REBS foyo
fóshená ubuY
n. worker
CTXT shená + REBS foyo
fóminkuhs uyyrdybpdnyY
n. method, procedure, recipe
ALPH FOyo + MInu + kamNuh + yUHf + Suhfik
fótak uyynbubY
n. art, storytelling
ALPH FOyo + Tá + Kos

tak-

tak ynbubY
n. wisdom, history, example
ALPH TÁ + Kos
takfó ynbubyuY
v. to create art, to storytell
ALPH TÁ + Kos + FOyo
takamnuh ynbubydyB
n. book, paper, record
ALPH Tá + Kos + CORE kamnuh

lóma-

lóma duuP
v. to stand
ALPH LÓ + MAsh

farán-

farán uyupyrypyN
n. star
ALPH Foyo + mAsh + RAlá + Nós
faránkamnuh dybuybB
n. light
CORE kamnuh + REBS foyo + pán

lap-

lap yryY
n. one, single thing
CTXT minu + REBS wá
Alternatively spelt Y

win-

win yryB
n. two, two things
CTXT minu + REBS mikis
Alternatively spelt B

kuhnmá-

kuhnmá ubdybuP
n. eye
CTXT shená + REBS kamnuh + mash
kuhnmákamnuh ubdybdyB
n. vision, image
CTXT shená + REBS kamnuh + CORE kamnuh

sólas-

sólas ubdubB
v. to die
CTXT shená + ló + pán

mitók-

mitók nbbU
n. room, enclosure, space
CTXT pitos + REBS miyop