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báa

I say to you as a question, …; I ask…: Question Speech Act, neutral {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• báad — in anger, I ask…
• báada — in jest, I ask…
• báade — as a story, I ask…
• báadi — in teaching, I ask…
• báadu — as poetry, I ask…
• báalan — in celebration, I ask…
• báali — in love, I ask…
• báath — in pain, I ask…
• báaya — in fear, I ask…

Note: Sentences begun with this Speech Act do not need an Evidence Morpheme, because the speaker is asking for information rather than offering any.

báalish

patchwork quilt, to make a patchwork quilt (See also: balish) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bab

ball: a spherical object, any of various movable and round or oblong objects used in various athletic activities and games, to form into a ball. {JLP}

babí

bird {Core Word}

bad

mineral {Core Suppliment}

bada

1) spoon {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) repeatedly, at random; Repetition Morpheme (See also: badan, brada, bradan, bradá)

badan

repeatedly, in a pattern over which humans have no control; repetition morpheme (See also: bada, brada, bradan, bradá)

badazh

metal {SH}

badazhel

smith-craft [badazh=metal + el=make] {AB}

badazhelá

smith, metal smith [badazh=metal + el=make + -á=doer] {AB}

badazhud

ore [badazh=metal + ud=stone]

bal

bread {Core Word}

bala

anger with reason, with someone to blame, which is not futile (See also: bara, bana, bama, bina) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

balá

baker [bal=bread + -á=doer] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

baledim

breadbox [bal=bread + (e)dim=container] {JLP}

balin

to be old {Core Suppliment}

balinemid

turtle, tortoise [balin=old + mid=creature] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

balish

quilt, to quilt, not patchwork (See also: báalish) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bama

anger with reason, but with no one to blame, which is not futile (See also: bala, bana, bara, bina) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

ban

to give, to make a present of, to place in the hands of, to pass from one to another {Core Word}

bana

anger with reason, with no one to blame, which is futile (See also bara, bala, bama, bina) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

baneban

forgiveness, to forgive {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

banibel

give and take, to give and take [ban=give + i=and + bel=take] {SH}

bara

anger with reason, with someone to blame, which is futile (See also: bala, bama, bana, bina) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bash

1) thorn, a sharp pointed woody extension of a stem or leaf {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) common sense {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bath

1) six (6) number {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) nail, body part general term: fingernail, toenail, claw {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

batha

fork {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bathethab

sixteen (16) number [bath=6 + thab=l0] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

be

it/she/he: pronoun: 3rd person: singular: neutral
To be used in gender-neutral situtions or when gender is obvious and doesn’t need to be explicitely stated. To explicitly state a gender, add the appropriate suffix:

• behid — he [be=it + -id=male gender marker]
• behizh — she [be=it + -izh=female gender marker]

Below are the forms of “be”:

• ba — beloved
• bi — honored

bé

I say as a promise…; Promise Speech Act, neutral {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• béd — in anger, I say as a promise…
• béda — in jest, I say as a promise…
• béde — as a story, I say as a promise…
• bédi — in teaching, I say as a promise…
• bédu — as poetry, I say as a promise…
• bélan — in celebration, I say as a promise…
• béli — in love, I say as a promise…
• béth — in pain, I say as a promise…
• béya — in fear, I say as a promise…

bedi

to learn, a learning {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bédi

promise, to promise {Grammar Updates: MLM}

bedihá

student, learner [bedi=learning + -á=doer] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bedihim

school field trip, travel for purpose of learning [bedi=learn + (h)im=travel] {JLP}

bediholowod

class, group of students who are taught together [bedi=learn + (h)olowod=group] {YML}

bedilhoth

useless knowledge lesson [bedi=learn + -lh-=pejorative + loth=information] (See also: bedina, bediloth, bediwoth) {Grammar Updates: AH}

bediloth

knowledge lesson [bedi=learn + loth=information] (See also: bedina, bedilhoth, bediwoth) {Grammar Updates: AH}

bédim

contract, deal, to make a deal, to make a contract {SH}

bedina

lesson (See also: bediloth, bedilhoth, bediwoth) {Grammar Updates: AH}

bedishod

classroom [bedi=learn + shod=room] {YML}

bediwoth

wisdom lesson [bedi=learn + woth=wisdom] (See also: bedina, bediloth, bedilhoth) {Grammar Updates: AH}

bée

I say in warning…; Warning Speech Act, neutral {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• béed — in anger, I say in warning…
• béeda — in jest, I say in warning…
• béede — as a story, I say in warning…
• béedi — in teaching, I say in warning…
• béedu — in poetry, I say in warning…
• béelan — in celebration, I say in warning…
• béeli — in love, I say in warning…
• béeth — in pain, I say in warning…
• béeya — in fear, I say in warning…

behal

work counter, work surface surface {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

beheb

barter, trade, to barter, to trade [eb (buy/sell) + mirrored eb] {AB}

behili

fluid (thick), such as corn syrup consistency

bel

to take, to take away, to get something into one’s possession {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

belid

house, structure serving as a dwelling (See also: beth) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

belidá

carpenter [belid=house + -á=doer] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

ben

they, many (more than 5): pronoun: 3rd person: many: neutral

• bin — honored
• ban — beloved

benem

stay, to stay, to continue to be in a place or condition {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

beneth

them (many): pronoun. 3rd person, many, neutral, object [ben=they + -th=object marker]

berídan

aunt {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

beth

1) home, place where one lives (See also: belid) {Core Word}

2) it/him/her: pronoun, 3rd person, singular, neutral, object [be=she + -th=object marker]

betheb

mirror, to mirror {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bethud

cave [beth=home + ud=stone] {SHE}

beye

somebody/someone/something – look to verb to distinguish: 3rd person singular indefinite pronoun

• beyen — several (2 to 5) unidentified somebodies or somethings: 3rd person several indefinite pronoun
• beyezh — many (more than 5) unidentified somebodies or somethings: 3rd person many indefinite pronoun
• English doesn’t have specific words for these forms. They’re introduced with descriptions that make it clear that they’re not identified, and then they’re all going to be referred to with "they/them/their/theirs" from that point on. "Some mountains loomed up ahead of us; they were beautiful."

beyóo

itself/herself/himself [be=it/she/he + -yóo=reflexive marker]
To be used in gender-neutral situtions or when gender is obvious and doesn’t need to be explicitely stated. To explicitly state a gender, add the appropriate suffix:

• beyóohid — himself
• beyóohizh — herself

beyóon

themselves, many [ben=they,many + -(e)yóo=reflexive marker]: 3rd person, many, reflexive pronoun

beyóozh

themselves, several [bezh=they,several + -(e)yóo=reflexive marker]: 3rd person, several, reflexive pronoun

bezh

they (several, 2 to 5 individuals): pronoun: 3rd person: neutral

• bazh — beloved
• bizh — honored

bezheth

them (several): pronoun. 3rd person, several, neutral, object [bezh=they + -th=object marker]

bid

1) nerve (boday part) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}


2) sink, a basin, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, used for washing {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bíi

I say…: “I say to you, as a statement”: Declarative Speech Act, neutral (usually optional) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• bíid — in anger, I say…
• bíida — in jest, I say…
• bíide — as a story, I say…
• bíidi — in teaching, I say…
• bíidu — as a poem, I say…
• bíilan — in celebration, I say…
• bíili — in love, I say…
• bíith — in pain, I say…
• bíiya — in fear, I say…

bil

fun, to be fun

bim

four (4) number {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bimethab

fourteen (14) number [bim=4 + thab=l0] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bimeya

fourth [bim=four + -(e)ya=suffix for time] {AB&CH}

bin

bowl, a round container open at the top, used for holding liquid, keeping fruit, serving food, etc. {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bina

anger with no reason, with no one to blame, which is not futile (See also: bara, bala, bama, bana) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bini

gift, to gift, to give a gift {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bish

prize

bishib

to be sudden, suddenly {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bithim

to meet, to meet with, a meeting {Grammar Updates}

bo

mountain {Core Suppliment}

bó

I command…; Command Speech Act, neutral (very rare except to small children) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• bód — in anger, I command…
• bóda — in jest, I command…
• bóde — as a story, I command…
• bódi — in teaching, I command…
• bódu — as poetry, I command…
• bólan — in celebration, I command…
• bóli — in love, I command…
• bóth — in pain, I command…
• bóya — in fear, I command…

bod

1) line on a surface, line of a computer program {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) dish, general kitchen term, a container used for holding or serving food {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bodehal

rod, staff, stave [bod=line + -(e)hal=unusual degree] {YML}

bodibod

program for a computer, to program a computer [bod=line + i=and] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bohí

to be short in length {AB}

bol

fleecy-clouded skies {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bolith

to linger over something that one has the skill to complete quickly. {JB}

bom

1) oil, household oil, to oil {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) penis {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bon

shirt, blouse {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

boó

three (3) number {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bóo

I request…; Request Speech Act, neutral (polite, usual “command” form) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

• bóod — in anger, I request…
• bóoda — in jest, I request…
• bóode — as a story, I request…
• bóodi — in teaching, I request…
• bóodu — as poetry, I request…
• bóolan — in celebration, I request…
• bóoli — in love, I request…
• bóoth — in pain, I request…
• bóoya — in fear, I request…

boóbidim

basket [boóbin (to braid) + dim (container)] {SH}

boóbil

ivy plant [boóbin (to braid) + thil (vine)] {SH}

boóbin

braid, to braid [boó=three] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bóodan

rescue, save, to rescue, to save {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

boómi

clover plant, oxalis [boó=three + mi=leaf] {SH}

boósh

curve, to be curved {AB}

boóthab

thirteen (13) number [boó=3 + thab=l0] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

boóya

third [boó=three + -ya=suffix for time] {AB&CH}

bosh

wood, general word for wood from a tree {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

boshoya

bark of tree [bosh=wood + oya=skin] {SH}

boshum

cloud [bo=mountain + shum=air] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

both

hotel, motel {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

brada

repeatedly, in a pattern fixed arbitaraily by human beings, repeatedly in an artificial pattern; Repetition Morpheme (see also bada, badan, bradan, bradá)

bradá

repeatedly, in a what appears to be a pattern but cannot be demonstrated or proved to be one; Repetition Morpheme (see also bada, badan, brada, bradan)

bradan

repeatedly, in a pattern fixed by humans by analogy to some phenomenon (such as the seasons) repetition morpheme (see also bada, badan, brada, bradá)

bre

layer, material laid on or spread over a surface {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bre…ébre

if .. then {Core Word}

bremeda

onion [bre=layer + meda=vegetable] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

bretham

spiral, to spiral [bre=layer + tham=circle] {SH}

bróo

because {Core Word}

bú

to be perverse, quirky, odd, hard to understand

bud

1) nine (9) number {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

2) clothing (general term) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

buda

buddha (loan word); should have a capital B when it refers to “the” Buddha {YML}

budahá

buddhist [buda=Buddha + -(h)á=doer] {YML}

budehalid

masquerade [bud=clothing + (e)halid=competition]

budeshun

ceremonial clothing, ritual clothing [bud=clothing + (e)shun=ceremony]

budethab

nineteen (19) number [bud=9 + thab=l0] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

budim

wardrobe, [bud=clothing + dim=container] {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

búláa

illusion, erroneous perception of reality [bú=perverse + láa=perception]

búláalh

perverse/harmful illusion [bú=perverse + láa=perception + -lh=perjorative]

búlith

crazy, insane [bú=perverse/odd + lith=think] {JLP}

búsholan

alone “in the bosom of one’s family”

buth

to gather (not used with people) (See also: lolin) {Dictionary 2nd. Ed.}

buzh

convention, “con”, conference, a large formal assembly of a group with common interests

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