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A a

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a /a/ prp. at, to, in. A dative pronoun. Ath when followed by a vowel.
abvere /aˈvere/ (Ten.: abver, Eom.: aver, Mer.: abil) v.t. to have.
acelju /aˈʧeʎu/ (Ten.: acel’, Eom.: atxelio, Mer.: atsiliu) n.m. bird.
alju /ˈaʎu/ (Ten.: al’, Eom.: alio, Mer.: aliu) adj. different, other.
anju /ˈaɲu/ (Ten.: an’, Eom.: anio, Mer.: aniu) n.m. year.
aqhma /ˈaxma/ (Eom.: ahma) n.f. spirit, life force.
ath /aθ/ (Mer.: at’) prp. at, to, in.
aubvru /ˈau̯vru/ (Ten.: aubvr, Eom.: auvro, Mer.: alubru) n.m. tree.

B b

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baclu /ˈbaklu/ (Ten.: bacl, Eom.: baclo, Mer.: pakalu) n.m. stick.
beou /beu̯/ (Eom.: beo, Mer.: pilu) adj. beautiful.
blancu /ˈblaŋku/ (Ten.: blanc, Eom.: blanco, Mer.: planku) adj. white.

C c

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centrau /ʧenˈtrau̯/ (Eom.: xentrao, Mer.: sintaralu) adj. central.
cjambiare /ʧamˈbjare/ (Ten.: cjambiar, Eom.: xambir, Mer.: sampil) v.t. to change.
cjanje /ˈʧaɲe/ (Ten.: cjan’, Eom.: xang, Mer.: san) n.m. dog.
cjaudu /ˈʧau̯ðu/ (Ten.: cjauth, Eom.: xaudo, Mer.: salutu) adj. hot.
claritate /klariˈtate/ (Ten.: claritat’, Eom.: claritat, Mer.: klaritat) n.f. clarity.
clubvra /ˈkluvra/ (Eom.: cluvra, Mer.: krubula) n.f. snake.
codjax /koˈʤa/ (Eom.: codjà, Mer.: kudzax) n.f. codia, head of a poppy.
couru /ˈkuːru/ (Ten.: cour, Eom.: coro, Mer.: kúru) n.m. heart.
crane /ˈkrane/ (Ten.: cran, Eom.: cran, Mer.: kran) n.m. meat (flesh).

D d

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deice /ˈdiːʧe/ (Ten.: deic’, Eom.: dítx, Mer.: títs) num. ten.
dente /ˈdente/ (Ten.: dent’, Eom.: dent, Mer.: tint) n.m. tooth.
dicere /diˈʧere/ (Ten.: dicer, Eom.: ditxer, Mer.: titsil) v.t. to say.
djurnu /ˈʤurnu/ (Ten.: djurn, Eom.: jurno, Mer.: zyrunu) n.m. day.
douce /ˈduːʧe/ (Ten.: douc’, Eom.: dotx, Mer.: tuts) num. twelve. Short form of obsolete doudice.
doudice /duːˈðiʧe/ num. twelve. Obsolete long form of douce.
dous /ˈduːs/ (Eom.: dús, Mer.: tús) num. two.

E e

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ecquilju /ekˈkwiʎu/ (Ten.: ecqvil’, Eom.: ecquilio, Mer.: íkuiliu) det. that (singular); those (plural).
ecquilju /ekˈkwiʎu/ (Ten.: ecqvil’, Eom.: ecquilio, Mer.: íkuiliu) prn. that, that one, that thing (singular); those, those things (plural).
ecquistu /ekˈkwistu/ (Ten.: ecqvist, Eom.: ecquisto, Mer.: íkuistu) det. this (singular); these (plural).
ecquistu /ekˈkwistu/ (Ten.: ecqvist, Eom.: ecquisto, Mer.: íkuistu) prn. this, this one, this thing (singular); these, these things (plural).
eou /eu̯/ (Eom.: eo, Mer.: ilu) prn. I. First person singular nominative pronoun.
equou /ˈekwu/ (Ten.: ecou, Eom.: equo, Mer.: ikú) n.m. horse.
escire /eˈsʧire/ (Ten.: escir, Eom.: exir, Mer.: isil) v.i. to know (facts).
escjavare /esˈʧavare/ (Ten.: escjavar, Eom.: exavar, Mer.: ítsabal) v.i. to dig, to excavate.
espousa /eˈspuːza/ (Eom.: espoza, Mer.: ípuza) n.f. wife, spouse.
estelja /eˈsteʎa/ (Eom.: estelia, Mer.: ítilia) n.f. star.
estrige /eˈstriʤe/ (Ten.: estrig’, Eom.: estridj, Mer.: ítaridz) n.m. mage, magus, witch, sorcerer. A man who practices illegal magic.
estrige /eˈstriʤe/ (Ten.: estrig’, Eom.: estridj, Mer.: ítaridz) n.f. mage, witch, sorceress. A woman who practices illegal magic.
eth /eθ/ (Mer.: it’) cjt. and. See e.

F f

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flora /ˈflora/ (Ten.: floura, Mer.: prula) n.f. flower.
folja /ˈfoʎa/ (Eom.: folia, Mer.: pulia) n.f. leaf.
frezjire /freˈʒire/ (Ten.: frezjir, Eom.: frejir, Mer.: prizil) v.t. to lead astray; to deceive.
fruictju /ˈfrui̯kʧu/ (Eom.: frútxo, Mer.: prútsu) n.m. fruit.

G g

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ginclu /ˈʤiŋklu/ (Ten.: gincl, Eom.: jinclo, Mer.: zinklu) n.m. knee.
gindrau /ʤinˈdrau̯/ (Eom.: jindrao, Mer.: zintralu) adj. general.
gjalu /ˈʤalu/ (Ten.: gjal, Eom.: jalo, Mer.: zalu) adj. yellow.
glacja /ˈɡlaʧa/ (Eom.: glatxa, Mer.: klatsa) n.f. ice.
grande /ˈɡrande/ (Ten.: grand’, Eom.: grand, Mer.: krant) adj. big.
grostu /ˈɡrostu/ (Ten.: grost, Eom.: grosto, Mer.: krustu) adj. thick.

H h

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I i

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iecru /ˈjekru/ (Ten.: iecr, Eom.: iecro, Mer.: ilikru) n.m. liver.
ignju /ˈiģu/ (Eom.: inio, Mer.: incliru) n.m. fire. Ignju is fire in an elemental sense – the stuff of fire or flames – while foucu generally refers to a specific, set fire in a predesignated location, as a camp fire or cooking fire.
ilja /ˈiʎa/ (Eom.: ilia, Mer.: ilira) prn. she, it. Third person singular nominative feminine pronoun.
iljax /iˈʎa/ (Eom.: alià, Mer.: aliax) adv. there. In Eomentau sometimes spellt as aljax.
iljes /ˈiʎes/ (Eom.: ilies, Mer.: ilis) prn. they. Third person plural nominative feminine pronoun.
iljis /ˈiʎis/ (Eom.: ilis, Mer.: ilis) prn. they. Third person plural nominative masculine pronoun.
ilju /ˈiʎu/ (Ten.: il’, Eom.: ilio, Mer.: iliru) prn. he, it. Third person singular nominative masculine pronoun.
infante /inˈfante/ (Ten.: infant’, Eom.: infant, Mer.: impants) n.m. child.
iustu /ˈiu̯stu/ (Ten.: iust, Eom.: iusto, Mer.: ilustu) adj. correct.

J j

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K k

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L l

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la /la/ prn. her. Third person singular feminine direct objective pronoun.
la /la/ det. the. The feminine singular definite article.
lacu /ˈlaku/ (Ten.: lac, Eom.: laco, Mer.: laku) n.m. lake.
lae /lai̯/ (Eom.: lé, Mer.: lari) prn. her, to her. Third person singular feminine indirect objective pronoun.
laectje /ˈlai̯kʧe/ (Ten.: laect’, Eom.: létx, Mer.: larits) n.m. milk.
lape /ˈlape/ (Ten.: lap, Eom.: lap, Mer.: lap) n.m. stone.
le /le/ (Mer.: li) prn. him. Third person singular masculine direct objective pronoun.
lei /li/ (Eom.: le, Mer.: li) prn. him, to him. Third person singular masculine indirect objective pronoun.
les /les/ (Mer.: lis) det. the. The feminine plural definite article.
lis /lis/ det. the. The masculine plural definite article.
louncjanu /luːnˈʧanu/ (Ten.: louncjan, Eom.: lontxano, Mer.: lúntsanu) adj. far.
loungu /ˈluːŋɡu/ (Ten.: loung, Eom.: longo, Mer.: lúnku) adj. long.
lu /ˈlu/ (Eom.: lo) det. the. The masculine singular definite article. Becomes lj’ before a vowel.
luictjare /lui̯kˈʧare/ (Ten.: luictjar, Eom.: lútxar, Mer.: lúktsal) v.t. to fight.

M m

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mage /ˈmaʤe/ (Ten.: mag’, Eom.: madj, Mer.: madz) n.f. mage, witch, sorceress. A woman who practices legal magic.
mage /ˈmaʤe/ (Ten.: mag’, Eom.: madj, Mer.: madz) n.m. mage, magus, witch, sorcerer. A man who practices legal magic.
magnu /ˈmaĝu/ (Eom.: mangano, Mer.: manclu) adj. great.
magru /ˈmaɡru/ (Ten.: magr, Eom.: magro, Mer.: makru) adj. thin.
me /me/ (Mer.: mi) prn. me. First person singular direct objective pronoun.
mei /mi/ (Eom.: me, Mer.: mí) prn. me, to me. First person singular indirect objective pronoun.
mengjare /menˈʤare/ (Ten.: mengjar, Eom.: mandjar, Mer.: mandzal) v.t. to eat.
meou /meu̯/ (Eom.: meo, Mer.: milu) adj. my, mine.
midju /ˈmiʤu/ (Ten.: mid’, Eom.: medjo, Mer.: midzu) n.m. half, half-way.
mourire /muːˈrire/ (Ten.: mourir, Eom.: morir, Mer.: múril) v.i. to die.
muljera /muˈʎera/ (Eom.: muliera, Mer.: mylíra) n.f. woman.

N n

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nascere /nasˈʧere/ (Ten.: nascer, Eom.: naxer, Mer.: nastsil) v.i. to be born.
normau /normau̯/ (Eom.: normao, Mer.: nurmalu) adj. normal, regular, standard.
nouce /ˈnuːʧe/ (Ten.: nouc’, Eom.: notx, Mer.: nuts) num. nineteen. Short form of obsolete nouvedice.
nounante /nuːˈnante/ (Ten.: nounant’, Eom.: nonant, Mer.: núnant) num. ninety.
nous /nuːs/ (Eom.: nos, Mer.: nús) prn. we. First person plural nominative pronoun. In classical Briareth, this was used as an inclusive pronoun. In the modern language, this is used exclusively by the Tinevrish dialect.
nousautris /nuːˈzau̯tris/ (Eom.: nozautris, Mer.: núzalutris) prn. we. First person plural nominative pronoun. In classical Briareth, this was used as an exclusive pronoun. In the modern language, this is used exclusively by the Eomentese dialect.
nouve /ˈnuːve/ (Ten.: nouv’, Eom.: nov, Mer.: nyb) num. nine.
nouvedice /ˈnuːveðiʧe/ num. nineteen. Obsolete long form of nouce.

O o

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olja /ˈoʎa/ (Eom.: olia, Mer.: ulia) n.f. olive (tree).
ouvu /ˈuːvu/ (Ten.: ouv, Eom.: ovo, Mer.: úbu) n.m. egg.

P p

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pelju /ˈpeʎu/ (Ten.: pel’, Eom.: pelio, Mer.: piliu) n.m. hair.
pide /ˈpiðe/ (Ten.: pid’, Eom.: pid, Mer.: pit) n.m. foot.
pitzitu /piˈʣitu/ (Ten.: pitzith, Eom.: pidzito, Mer.: pidzitu) adj. small.
pluvia /ˈpluvja/ (Mer.: plybja) n.f. rain.
pungere /punˈʤere/ (Ten.: punger, Eom.: pundjer, Mer.: pyndzil) v.t. to stab.

Q q

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qheru /ˈxeru/ (Ten.: qher, Eom.: ero, Mer.: qhiru) n.m. deer, cervid.
quarante /kwaˈrante/ (Ten.: qvarant’, Eom.: quarant, Mer.: kularants) num. forty.
quarce /ˈkwarʧe/ (Ten.: qvarc’, Eom.: quartx, Mer.: klaruts) num. fourteen. Short form of obsolete quardice.
quardice /ˈkwarðiʧe/ num. fourteen. Obsolete long form of quarce.
quatru /ˈkwatru/ (Ten.: qvatr, Eom.: quatro, Mer.: kulatru) num. four.
quei /kwi/ (Ten.: qvei, Eom.: que, Mer.: kyí) prn. what.
quince /ˈkwinʧe/ (Ten.: qvinc’, Eom.: quintx, Mer.: kulints) num. fifteen. Short form of obsolete quindice.
quindice /ˈkwindiʧe/ num. fifteen. Obsolete long form of quince.
quintzante /kwinˈʦante/ (Ten.: qvintzant’, Eom.: quintzant, Mer.: kulinsants) num. fifty.
quondix /kwonˈdi/ (Eom.: quondì, Mer.: kuluntí) adv. where. An interrogative particle.

R r

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radjicja /raˈʤiʧa/ (Eom.: radjitxa, Mer.: radzitsa) n.f. root.
quazina /ˈkwazina/ (Ten.: qvazjina, Mer.: kulazina) n.f. quiver ({for arrows}).
ribveu /riˈveu̯/ (Eom.: riveo, Mer.: ribilu) n.m. level.
ridere /riˈðere/ (Ten.: rider, Eom.: rider, Mer.: ritil) v.i. to laugh.

S s

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saou /sau̯/ (Eom.: sao, Mer.: salu) n.m. salt.
se /se/ (Mer.: si) prn. himself, herself. Third person singular reflexive direct objective pronoun.
secjare /seˈʧare/ (Ten.: secjar, Eom.: setxar, Mer.: sitsal) v.t. to cut.
sei /si/ (Eom.: se, Mer.: sí) prn. to himself, to herself. Third person singular reflexive indirect objective pronoun.
seice /ˈsiːʧe/ (Ten.: seic’, Eom.: setx, Mer.: síts) num. sixteen. Short form of obsolete seidice.
seidice /ˈsiːðiʧe/ num. sixteen. Obsolete long form of seice.
seigne /ˈsiːĝe/ (Ten.: seign, Eom.: séng, Mer.: síncle) adj. slow, stupid.
seis /ˈsiːs/ (Eom.: sís, Mer.: sís) num. six.
sesante /seˈzante/ (Ten.: sesant’, Eom.: sezant, Mer.: sizant) num. sixty.
setante /seˈtante/ (Ten.: setant’, Eom.: setant, Mer.: sitant) num. seventy.
setece /seˈteʧe/ (Ten.: setec’, Eom.: setetx, Mer.: satits) num. seventeen. Short form of obsolete setedice.
setedice /seˈteðiʧe/ num. seventeen. Obsolete long form of setece.
setje /ˈseʧe/ (Ten.: set’, Eom.: setx, Mer.: sats) num. seven.
seuva /ˈseu̯va/ (Mer.: siluba) n.f. forest.
sji /ʃi/ (Eom.: xi, Mer.: si) itj. yes ({agree}), affrimative.

T t

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te /te/ (Mer.: ti) prn. you. Second person singular direct objective pronoun.
tei /ti/ (Eom.: te, Mer.: tí) prn. you, to you. Second person singular indirect objective pronoun.
terja /ˈter̝a/ (Eom.: teria, Mer.: tiria) n.f. earth.
tragere /traˈʤere/ (Ten.: trager, Eom.: tradjer, Mer.: tradzil) v.t. to pull.
treice /ˈtriːʧe/ (Ten.: treic’, Eom.: tretx, Mer.: trits) num. thirteen. Short form of obsolete treidice.
treidice /triːˈðiʧe/ num. thirteen. Obsolete long form of treice.
treinctje /ˈtriːŋkʧe/ (Ten.: treinct’, Eom.: trentx, Mer.: trínts) num. thirty.
treis /ˈtriːs/ (Eom.: trís, Mer.: trís) num. three.
tu /tu/ prn. you, thou. Second person singular nominative pronoun.
tutu /ˈtutu/ (Ten.: tuth, Eom.: tuto, Mer.: tytu) adj. all.
tzeiru /ˈʦiːru/ (Ten.: tzeir, Eom.: sero, Mer.: síru) num. zero, nil.
tzince /ˈʦinʧe/ (Ten.: tzinc’, Eom.: sintx, Mer.: sints) num. five.

U u

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ubvi /ˈuvi/ (Mer.: ybi) adv. where. (Not used in Eom.)
uictante /ui̯kˈtante/ (Ten.: victant’, Eom.: úctant, Mer.: úktant) num. eighty.
uictjou /ˈui̯kʧu/ (Ten.: victjou, Eom.: útxo, Mer.: útsu) num. eight.
uictoce /ui̯kˈtoʧe/ (Ten.: victoc’, Eom.: uctotx, Mer.: ututs) num. eighteen. Short form of obsolete uictodice.
uictodice /ui̯kˈtoðiʧe/ num. eighteen. Obsolete long form of uictoce.
un /un/ (Mer.: yn) det. a, an; one. The indefinite article.
unce /ˈunʧe/ (Ten.: unc’, Eom.: untx, Mer.: ynts) num. eleven. Short form of obsolete undice.
undice /unˈdiʧe/ num. eleven. Obsolete long form of unce.
undix /unˈdi/ (Eom.: undì, Mer.: yntix) adv. where. A relative conjunction.
unu /ˈunu/ (Ten.: un, Eom.: uno, Mer.: ynu) num. one.
uricla /uˈrikla/ (Eom.: oricla, Mer.: urikla) n.f. ear.

V v

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vinctje /ˈviŋkʧe/ (Ten.: vinct’, Eom.: vintx, Mer.: bints) num. twenty.
vinctje-dous /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈduːs/ (Eom.: vintxe-dús, Mer.: bintsi-týs) num. twenty-two.
vinctje-nouve /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈnuːve/ (Ten.: vinctje-nouv, Eom.: vintxe-nov, Mer.: bintsi-nyb) num. twenty-nine.
vinctje-quatru /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈkwatru/ (Ten.: vinctje-qvatr, Eom.: vintxe-quatro, Mer.: bintsi-kulatru) num. twenty-four.
vinctje-seis /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈsiːs/ (Eom.: vintxe-sís, Mer.: bintsi-sís) num. twenty-six.
vinctje-setje /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈseʧe/ (Ten.: vinctje-set’, Eom.: vintxe-setx, Mer.: bintsi-sats) num. twenty-seven.
vinctjeth-uictjou /ˈviŋkʧeθ-ˈui̯kʧu/ (Ten.: vinctje-victjou, Eom.: vintxeth-útxo, Mer.: bintsit’-útsú) num. twenty-eight.
vinctjeth-unu /ˈviŋkʧeθ-ˈunu/ (Ten.: vinctjeth-un, Eom.: vintxeth-uno, Mer.: bintsit’-ynu) num. twenty-one.
vinctje-treis /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈtriːs/ (Eom.: vintxe-trís, Mer.: bintsi-trís) num. twenty-three.
vinctje-tzince /ˈviŋkʧe-ˈʦinʧe/ (Ten.: vinctje-tzinc’, Eom.: vintxe-sintx, Mer.: bintsi-sints) num. twenty-five.
viru /ˈviru/ (Ten.: vir, Eom.: viro, Mer.: biru) n.m. man (adult male).
voulere /vuːˈlere/ (Ten.: vouler, Eom.: voler, Mer.: burel) v.t. to want.
vous /vuːs/ (Eom.: vos, Mer.: bús) prn. you, you all. Second person plural nominative pronoun.
vousautris /vuːˈzau̯tris/ (Eom.: vozautris) prn. you, you all. Second person plural nominative pronoun.