Kirumb Lexicon

B
bít neut. indecl. The second letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated b. [Semitic, related to G βῆτα, H בית.]

C
cá neut. indecl. The twenty-first letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated c. [Semitic, related to G ταῦ, H תו.]

D
dálat neut. indecl. The fourth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated d. [Semitic, related to G δέλτα, H דלת.] dóo num. indecl. Two. [PH *duwo < IE.] dviflís, -flisis adj. Double, twofold. [PH *dwifleš- < IE *dwi-pleǩ-.] dviflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Twice as many. [PH *dwiflešyo- < IE *dwi-pleǩ-yo-.]

E
é neut. indecl. The fifth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated e short and é long. [G εἶ.] éta neut. indecl. The seventh letter of the Kirumb alphabet. [G ἦτα.] This letter is used for /eː/, but later also for vocalic /i/, and /iː/.

F

fí neut. indecl. The seventeenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated f. [Semitic, related to G πεί, H פא.] fiŋk num. indecl. Five. [PH *feŋke < IE *penkwe.] fiŋxtos, -á, -oŋ num. Fifth. [PH *feŋxto- < IE *penkwto-.] fiŋkiflís, fiŋkiflisis adj. Quintuple, fivefold. [PH *feŋkefleš- < IE *penkwe-pleǩ-.] fiŋkiflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Five times as many. [PH *feŋkeflešyo- < IE *penkwe-pleǩ-yo-.] foray- v.th. N ferries A, carries A, makes A go. fifr- th.aor. fór- stat. [PH *forayōmi, *fefrom, *fūra < IE *por-ey-, *pe-pr-, *pρ-1-.] fórotamos, -á, -oŋ adj. First. [PH *fūrwotμmo- < IE *pρ3wotμmo-]

G
gámal neut. indecl. The third letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated g. [Semitic, related to G γάμμα, H גימל.] giná, -ás f. A female. [PH genā < IE gwen2-.]

H

haflís, -flisis adj. Simple, onefold. [PH *hμfleš- < PIE *sμpleǩ-.] hifta num. indecl. Seven. [PH *heftμ < IE *septμ.] hiftamos, -á, -oŋ num. Seventh. [PH *heftμmo- < IE *septμmo-.] hiftaflís, hiftaflisis adj. Septuple, sevenfold. [PH *heftμfleš- < IE *septμ-pleǩ-.] hiftaflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Seven times as many. [PH *heftμflešyo- < IE *septμ-pleǩ-yo-.] hit neut. indecl. The eighth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated h. [Semitic, related to G ἤτα, H חית.] hóŋos, -navis m. Son. [PH *hūŋus, -nawes < IE *suH-nu-.]

I
iŋ postp. c.loc. In, within. postp. c.dat., acc. Into. [PH *en < IE.] ínos, -á, -oŋ num. One. [PH *īnos < IE *oynos.] iód neut. indecl. The tenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated i short and í long, and occasionally y consonantal. [Semitic, related to G ἰῶτα, H יוד.] ist postp. c.abl. From, out of. [Semitic, related to G ἰῶτα, H יוד.]

J
jain neut. indecl. The seventh letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated j. [Semitic, related to G ζήτα, H זין.] jirstór, -stris m. Judge. [PH *jerštōr < IE *derǩ-tor-] [= Skt. द्रष्टा draṣṭā 'juste; qui décide; juge'.]

K

káf neut. indecl. The eleventh letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated k. [Semitic, related to G κάππα, H כף.] kitór num. indecl. Four. [PH *ketwōr < IE *kwetwōr.] kitortos, -á, -oŋ num. Fourth. [PH *ketwρto- < IE *kwetwρto-.] kitorflís, -torflisis adj. Quadruple, fourfold. [PH *ketwρfleš- < IE *kwetwρ-pleǩ-.] kitorflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Four times as many. [PH *ketwρflešyo- < IE *kwetwρ-pleǩ-yo-.] kraima, -mnis neut. Judgment, judging. [PH *kraymn- < IE *krei-mn-.]

L
lámad neut. indecl. The twelfth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated l. [Semitic, related to G λάβδα, H למד.]

M
mím neut. indecl. The thirteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated m. [Semitic, related to G μῦ, H מם.]

N
nír, dris m. A human male. [PH *inēr < IE *2nēr.] nón neut. indecl. The fourteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated n. [Semitic, related to G νῦ, H נון.]

O

o neut. indecl. The sixteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated o. [G ὄ.] ó neut. indecl. The twenty-sixth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated ó. [G ὤ.] ostó num. indecl. Eight. [PH *oštū < IE *3eǩtow.] ostóos, -á, -oŋ num. Eight. [PH *oštuwo- < IE *3eǩtuwo-.] ostoflís, ostoflisis adj. Octuple, eightfold. [PH *oštofleš- < IE *3eǩto-pleǩ-.] ostoflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Eighttimes as many. [PH *oštoflešyo- < IE *3eǩto-pleǩ-yo-.]

P
pé neut. indecl. The twenty-fourth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated p. [G πεῖ.]

R
rís neut. indecl. The nineteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated r. [Semitic, related to G ῥῶ, H ריש.]

S

śádí neut. indecl. The eighteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated s or ś. [Semitic, related to H צדי.] simkat neut. indecl. The fifteenth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated s. [Semitic, related to G σίγμα, H סמך.] šiŋ neut. indecl. The twentieth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated š. [Semitic, related to H שין.] šišini- v.ath. 1 N gives birth to A; N is born; D gives birth. 2 N happens. = γίνομαι. šini- ath.aor. šíni- stat. [PH *žiženimi, *ženimi, *žīnia, < IE *ǧi-ǧen1-, *ǧen1-, ǧν1-1-.] šírá, -ás fem. Hunger. [PH *žēryā < IE *ǧhe1-r-ye2.] strí num. indecl. Three. [PH *šrī < IE *tri2.] stricos, -á, -oŋ num. Third. [PH *šricyos- < IE *trityo-.] striflís, -flisis adj. Triple, threefold. [PH *šrifleš- < IE *tri-pleǩ-.] striflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Three times as many. [PH *šriflešyo- < IE *tri-pleǩ-yo-.] stribay- v.th. D dwells. strifs- ath.aor. sorbi- stat. [PH *šrebay-, *šrefs-, *šρbi- < IE *ǧhe1-r-ye2.] svi refl.pro. (Reflexive pronoun.) 0, swi, hi, his, hit, hay, hi, hí. [PH *šw-, *h-, < IE *sw-, *s-.]

T
tit neut. indecl. The ninth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated t. [Semitic, related to G θῆτα, H טית.] tsó, tsomis fem. Earth, land. [PH *tšōm < IE *dhǧhom-]

U
ú neut. indecl. The twenty-third letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated u short and ú long; occasionally also as y, ý. [G ὔ.]

V

vá neut. indecl. The sixth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated v (or w). [Semitic, related to G ϝαῦ, H וו.] vist num. indecl. Six. [PH *wešs < IE *weǩs.] vistos, -á, -oŋ num. Sixth. [PH *wešsto-, remodeling of *ušsto- > dial. ośtos.] vistflís, vistflisis adj. Sextuple, sixfold. [PH *wešsfleš- < IE *weǩs-pleǩ-.] vistflišos, -á, -oŋ adj. Six times as many. [PH *wešsflešyo- < IE *weǩs-pleǩ-yo-.]

X
xé neut. indecl. The twenty-fifth letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated x. [G χεῖ.]

Z
zéta neut. indecl. The twenty-seventh letter of the Kirumb alphabet, transliterated z. [G ζῆτα.]