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Glossary of Ailurian Words
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a (conversational): yes,
affirmative, "it is so". aeis (noun): ice, frozen water. aera (noun): air, wind-element. af (noun): pain. Usually undeserved. aipak (noun): traveling blanket carried by peripatetic or nomadic performers and craftspeople, doubles as a tent, pillow, and cloak, most often in earth tones with bright symbolic borders. aktur (adjective): definitive, authoritative, genuine, authentic. aladriare (verb): to rediscover. alaiah (noun): mercy, pity, forgiveness. alaiahare (verb): to have mercy, be merciful. ambare (verb): to walk, tread, step. ambe (adjective): round. aniel (adjective): female, feminine. ara (adjective): a higher form of "are", royal. aran (noun): web, net. Also, spiderweb. aranare (verb): to link, weave, chain together. are (adjective): important, high, with authority. are (verb): to be, exist, have a certain characteristic. argen (noun, adjective): silver, silvern. ari (noun): fire, flames. Always plural. Also, see "fla". arin: (adjective): fiery. au (noun): howl, ululation. auare (verb): to howl. az (noun): person, individual. bazilia (noun): court, law court or political. bazili'az (noun): courtier. Also, litigant. bei (noun): hair, fur. Always plural. bek (noun): small stream, brook. ben (adjective): good, beneficial. beneseare (verb): to bless, grace, consecrate. berenmei (noun): countenance, visage, mien, features. Always plural. beseia (noun): floor, ground. bih (noun): gaze, stare. bihalare (verb): to gaze, stare. birare (verb): to drink, imbibe, consume. biu (adjective): melodious, consonant, pleasing. bri (noun): trousers, pants. Always plural. chairea (noun): obsession, devotion, love. dian (adjective): sharp, pointed. Also, perceptive, observant. direare (verb): to charm, please, delight. distrainsa (adjective): better, beneficial, magnanimous. draku (noun): a member of the Drakui species, similar to mythic Terran dragons dreu (noun): flight, air travel. dreuare (verb): to fly, soar, glide. dris (noun): rain, precipitation, condensation. dukir (noun): metal string, wire. dzam(a) (noun, adjective): sapphire, blue crystal or stone. Also, vivid blue. Mineral-jargon. dzarin (noun, adjective): sapphire, blue crystal. Alternative for "dzama". e (preposition): to, out of, toward. ei (pronoun): them, accusative third-person plural. eir (pronoun): they, nominative third-person plural. eis (pronoun): their, third-person possessive. (Used also for theirs). e'hrare (verb): to grieve, mourn. ered (adjective): beautiful, fair, lovely. eth (suffix): -clan, of the clan of, family of. etrin (noun): lady. Formal title. eulal (adverb?) because, for the reason. ev (noun): journey, period of travel. fakeare (verb): to make, create, do, accomplish. felino (noun): "true" cat, unshifting, feline-appearing inhabitant of Ailuria, felinoid with opposable dewclaws. fiare (verb): to shine, glow, beam. fla (noun): fire, flame. Also, see "ari". flamare (verb): to burn, combust. fugare (verb): to flee, escape, run away. fur (noun): thief, scoundrel. Insult. gembi (adjective): lazy-appearing, accomplished, fulfilled, efficient. haia (noun): custom or taboo of felinoids to wear clothing in public. M'ae have no siliar taboo, but follow haia when among felinoids. hanare (verb): to overcome, conquer, rise up against. hes (noun): demon, twisted, cold creature. hmet (noun): town, city, village, population. ik (noun): small twig (rustic term). il (conjunction): and, in addition to, plus. iladi (noun): ring, band, circle. Always plural (circles are infinite). im (pronoun): he, nominative, subject. Also, him, accusative, direct object. im (pronoun): his, possessive (long I) imal (adverb, adjective, preposition) off. infeare (verb): to menace, threaten, forebode, endanger. ingen (adjective): huge, big, large. inkola (noun): denizen, inhabitant. inspare (verb) to prove. insulare (verb): to isolate, insulate, shelter. ion (noun): writing utensil. ir (pronoun): she, nominative, subject. Also: her, accusative, direct object. ir (pronoun): her, possessive (long I) irare (verb): to be angry. istoria (noun): history, recorded past. ita (adjective): opposed to, against, anti-. itare (verb): to be opposed to, against. ith (suffix): like, similar to. In English, -ful or -ish. iudej (noun): judge, arbiter. izereare (verb): to gather, take up. jelikul (adjective): true, internal, heartfelt, genuine. jeprare (verb): to insist. jersen (noun) arm, front appendage. ka (adjective): soft, smooth, light, easy. kaelios (adjective): dreamy, thoughtless, head-in-the-clouds, inspired, heavenly. kaerul(a) (adjective, noun): azure. Also, vivid blue flower used for dye. kapes (noun): head, skull. Also, leader, figurehead, chief. karthare (verb): to bear, carry. Also to take up, lift up, sustain. kaspiare (verb): to take, receive, accept. kauda (noun): tail, caudal appendage. keas (noun): chaos, anarchy, disorder, entropy. kenare (verb): to eat, consume. kera (noun): wax, beeswax. Also slang for candle. keren (adjective): flowing, fluid, liquid. Also, graceful. ki (noun): secret, arcane knowledge, mystery. kifti (noun): little one, young one. Affectionate. Kiranle'ara (noun): monarch- empress of the feline inhabitants of Ailuria, chosen by a trial of common sense. Until recently, only female m'ae could be considered for the post. kla (noun): retractable toenail or fingernail, claw, talon. kla (noun): talon or toenail, such as a bird's which does not retract. klaiv (noun): cave, underground, tunnel. klatare (verb): to shout, call out. korus (noun): heart. Also, love. kria (noun): desire, lust, need. kriare (verb): to desire, lust after, need, covet, crave, want deeply krisare (verb): to make, construct, craft. kri'seare (verb): to desire, want, need, request, ask, solicit. la (adjective): hurt, offended, pained, deeply inconvenienced. lapos (adjective): magnetic tendency, inclining, having a black hole effect. laur (noun): stalk, hunt, adventure, campaign. laurare (verb): to hunt. lazul (noun, adjective): lapis lazuli, blue. li (preposition): under, behind. lin (noun): truth. Also, purity, clarity. luk (noun): light, illumination. m' (preposition/prefix): of, pertaining to, from, about. Also, see "n'". ma (noun): feather, quill or down. maion (noun): quill pen, ink feather. majare (verb): to understand. mairn (noun): blood. Also, revenge. marishare (verb): to wither, die dryly, dessicate. m'az (noun): bipedal, humanoid feline race, dominant on the continent. Inherent shift ability. There are four different types: Sylvan, Polaran, Nomadic, and Subterranean. me (qualifier suffix): may, might, possibly. medhi (noun): healing, improvement. medhiare (verb): to heal, soothe, ameliorate. media (noun): health, prosperity. meil (noun): chainmail, ring or scale armor. mela (noun): onyx mineral or stone. melan (adjective): black, dark. merare (verb): to think or ponder. meruare (verb): to improve, make better. miare (verb): to want, desire. (1st-person singular is interesting) minesu (noun): gentleman. Formal title. mirf (exclamation): expression of frustration. misereare (verb): to pity, forgive, let off, relent, acquit. mla (noun): almond-like nut. mul (preposition): in Mun (noun): the "moon" of the planet on which Ailuria is located. n' (preposition/prefix): of, from, pertaining to, about. Also, see "m'". na (adjective): strident, piercing, penetrating. natare (verb): to swim. naiare (verb): to pierce, transfix, impale. ndare (verb): to like, be fond of. nder (noun): act, feat, performance. ne (conversational): no, negative. ngua (noun): tongue. niar (noun): wide smile, grin. niarare (verb): to grin. nisi (conjunction): except, excluding. nle (adjective): belonging to , part of. on (noun): heart-voice, soul-song. okul (noun): eye, sight organ. okulidra (noun): eys of the draku. Always plural. Mythological significance. omine (adjective): male, masculine. paelare (verb): to weave. paene (adverb): almost, nearly. par (adjective): small, diminutive. paret (noun): mimic. copier, plagiarizer. patria (noun): country, nation. per (preposition): thorugh. Also, see "u". perui (adverb, adjective): in vain, fruitlessly. plios (adjective or noun): gilded, lustrous, shiny; also, luster, shine, gleam. praes (noun): price, toll. premare (verb): to push, press. ra (exclamation): which, what. Expression of confusion. radi (adjective): central, primary, fundamental, basic. radiel (noun): hub, axis, center, core. raial (noun): a coin, standard of exchange. A copper is 1/10 gold, 1/5 silver. ramith (noun): pyramid, triangular edifice. rarare (verb): to sing. rarare (verb): to roar, growl loudly. razi (pronoun): (long, accented I) this. Razi (long, accented A): that. razie (pronoun): (long, accented I) these. Razie (long, accented A): those. re (adjective): green, verdant. rekumbeare (verb): to lie, recline. residia (noun): resting place, seat, settlement. ri (adjective): seeking, searching, open. riare (verb): to discover, invent. rilare (verb): to suffer. rreza (noun): a berry reminiscent of Terran pomegranates and blackberries in taste, slightly chocolatey. ru (noun): regret. Mostly resolved, peaceful. sak (noun): bag, pouch, carrying receptacle. samra'are (verb): to feel, empathize, intuit, sense. samrare (verb): to touch, contact, handle, actively feel. sara (noun): spirit, visible specter, ghost. savin (noun): protection, conservation. savinare (verb): to protect, save, conserve. seare (verb): to say, speak, declare. sed (conjunction): but, except, only. sekare (verb): to cut, make a hole in, gouge. sepri (noun): dirt, earth, soil. share (verb): to calm, right, repair, correct, pacify. shekuel (noun): crystal, mineral glass, transparent mineral. sirh (noun): radial, spoke, branch, offshoot. sirhare (verb): branch out, expand. siviare (verb): to rustle or whisper. sli (noun): hauteur, cruelty. sliare (verb): to treat cruelly. suirviz (noun, adjective): person from Suirv, a Nomadic-influenced region of Ies. sul (noun): sun, solar star with system. sulenar (noun): spirit, soul, being. sus (noun): snake, serpent. sva (preposition): with, accompanying, in addition to. taiare (verb): to bind, tie tightly. tai'it (noun): constriction, tightness. tan (adjective): new, novel, unprecedented. tan'kris (adjective): innovative, creative. taur (noun): animal resembling Terran cow, but smaller. Used as pets. tehaur (adverb?) until. teneare (verb): to have, hold on to. teneor (noun): holder, gripper, pliers. teniasu (adjective): tenacious, persistent. ternos (adjective): frosty, hoary. Also, austere. terthare (verb): to earn, work for, deserve. thel (noun): star, with or without planets; pinpoint of celestial light. thie (conjunctive adverb): though, despite, in spite of. thoidian (adjective): stupid, idiotic, dumb, thoughtless. tom (noun): male of a feline species, whether m'az or felinoid. tradiare (verb): to give, hand over. trainsare (verb): to stretch uncomfortably, strain, twist. trus (noun): chest, torso, breast, heart-cage. tua (adjective): toothy, open-mouthed. Also, intimidating. tuir (noun): glance, gaze. tuirare (verb):to see, put eyes on, glance, glimpse. tunik (noun): shirt, torso covering. u (preposition): through. Also, see "per". ualiua (noun): document, record, account. ueniare (verb): to come. uertare (verb): to turn, reverse. uil (helping verb): shall, will, going to in the future. Add to verb to form future tense. ulien (adjective): wet, damp, moist. Also, blessed. un (pronoun): who. Accusative (whom): ung. uokare (verb): to call. urikeare (verb): to dance, cavort, frolic. valad (adjective): very, extremely. van (suffix): very, much, a lot, extremely. vasuleo (noun): friendship, love, devotion. vi (conjunction): if, in the case of. viliare (verb): to hate, despise, abominate. virid'iaen (adjective): moving, poignant, expressive, angsty, emotional, intense. vuesu (adjective): coherent, intelligible, lucid. zakat (noun): ceremonial goblet, chalice. zalve (adjective): cold, low-temperature.
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