YivalEZ - Glossary for Yivalkes

U-ufe-ff

Sheep

Gnwb

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Cattle

Gam-ef-f

Shepherd dog

Same word for Gathering, "Yella Gamfaa Tayo Tukhoy?" Myself to you a shepherd dog right here? Should I bite your ankle (so you do what you should)?

DXwg

Sow/
Tool

Ice

Tozhaas

Shield

Especially ornate ones

Bdxlyd

Foot

Balance

Speak

Sali-d

Shin armor

Greave

Lxnxnd

Measure

Tie/
Rope

Nose

Laamans

Shiny thing

A backformation and new rendition of Akhmens, the more common word for jewelry

BXbg

Cup

Staff

Bakhaa

Ship’s Mast

As well as a dys-euphemism, for example in the phrase Khadzha Bakhani which I will not translate.

Dybx

Breast

Cup

Spa

Shirt

Simple shirt made of the Vonun (long cotton cloth) wrapped around the breast and shoulders, with a folding knot on the side of the body

GLnn

Gold

Star/
Fish

Inngaloor

Shooting star

Bldy

Hide/
Leather

Breast

Flisi

Short Leather cape

Short, roundish, worn over the shoulder and covers the neck to just under the breasts and half the back. Worn in rainy or hot sunny days.

Xdly

Campfire

Wash

Etli

Short Meal

Especially near the end of a stop, often perceived as a second meal

BXgb

Cup

Head

Gappe

Short necklace

Head cup, different logogram inverts them

Gbbx

Head

Cup

Gappe

Short necklace

Head cup

XLbn

Balance

Cloth

Benaal

Short Toga

Worn with a belt

WXxnnl

Little Animal

Snake

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Muranoy

Shrew

GGbg

Hook/
Defecation

Staff

Baasketa

Sickle

Bxnx

Cup

Tie/
Rope

Pena

Sieve

To drain water from milk for example

BBldgd

Bean

Roll/
Wheel

Hand/
Friend

Tuskad

Sieve hand

Also Penakhad. Practice that takes the good and leaves the bad of food and other gifts from unclear sources. Placing fingers perpendicular to each other and looking through the resulting mesh

BBldgd

Bean

Roll/
Wheel

Hand/
Friend

Tuskekhad

Sieve hand

Also Penakhad. Practice that takes the good and leaves the bad of food and other gifts from unclear sources. Placing fingers perpendicular to each other and looking through the resulting mesh

Bxnxgd

Cup

Tie/
Rope

Hand/
Friend

Penakhad

Sieve Hand

Also Tuskekhad/Tuskad. Practice that takes the good and leaves the bad of food and other gifts from unclear sources. Placing fingers from one hand perpendicular to the other hand as to see through the resulting mesh.

BBby

Bean

Bee

Flan

Silk stuff

Spider web, silky substances

YDbb

Speak

Bean

Favasb-ar-r

Silly talk

Bean speak. Silly discussions that mean nothing.

GLxl

Gold

Balance

Alkha

Silver

Material

BDbg

Foot

Staff

Pesson

Single leg

More specifically the calf muscle part of the leg. Also Duck?

GBngxd

Head

Mix

Campfire

Nagaas

Sister

Ngxd

Mix

Campfire

Nagaa-s

Sister

NN.

Star/
Fish

Nanoyo

Skies

Skies, Roofs, Leaves, ceilings, top-weather

NN.

Star/
Fish

Takkey

Skies

Skies, Roofs, Leaves, ceilings, top-weather

Xgnl

Horse

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Kanal

Skin tag

Rough patch of skin, on animals and humans alike, that is solid to the touch

Gxbn

Desire

Cloth

Kaven

Skirt like toga

More flowy version of the Kva

GXbx

Desire

Cup

Kva

Skirt-like toga

With a belt for the purse, often worn with an across-torso-belted bag

WXnynd

Little Animal

Plant

Nose

Snani

Skunk

The skunk is perceived as a "Smelly Cat"

WXnynd

Little Animal

Plant

Nose

Neesnani

Skunk

The skunk is perceived as a "Smelly Cat"

NByg

Navel

Strength

Nepish

Sky

Old sounding. Related to mountain air and the likes. The more common term is Tekke.

XWnnyy

Mark

Star/
Fish

Manner

Tekkeye

Sky hither

Also meaning “bluish”

Nddxgy

Nose

Sow/
Tool

Horns

Natshi

Slave

Role

GWlg

Lie

Collect

Kwal-g

Sleeping mat

Transportable bed, sleeping bag of sort

NYbwdd

Plant

Dead

Sit/
Monarch

Entsifo

Slimey chair

When a leader is starting to take ill defined choices, they need to get off the chair and clean it, or somebody else will.

BBwygy

Bean

Lil Bird

Horns

Pui

Slingshot

BBwydb

Bean

Lil Bird

Taste

Koo

Slingshot stone

Stone usually from imported volcanic source for bird hunting. Relatively round, but with little holes has less drift. A fair bit of them have been manufactured and left to be in nature, where people c...[more]

LWdx

Flow

Sow/
Tool

Taraw

Slippery thing

WY.

Lil Bird

Wita

Small bird

Small birds, Younglings, long tailed small animals

WY.

Lil Bird

Utha

Small bird

Small birds, Younglings, long tailed small animals

NNwy

Star/
Fish

Lil Bird

Nannutta

Small bird

The small dipper is known as the small bird stars

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Wii Dellna

Small Closing

BxDLxx

Cup

Tell

Feather

Pa’tura

Small cup

Wyyl

Lil Bird

Eye

Wiyel-la

Small eye

Someone is not happy, but tries to avoid showing it.

BDwy

Foot

Lil Bird

Pibii

Small leg

Short person

YBwy

Weave

Lil Bird

Tiif

Small needle

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Dellna Wii

Small Opening

GNwl

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Brick

Nool

Small openings

Used for defenced attack. Can be used in a few different similar context. Newer form of Genool

GNwl

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Brick

Genool

Small openings

Used for defenced attack. Can be used in a few different similar context. Older form of Nool

Dbdx

Taste

Sow/
Tool

Sipet

Small spoon

DLwy

Tell

Lil Bird

Dalle’Wita

Small talk

Any kind of conversation that has no impact other than sharing a somewhat positive moment

DLnlYdwl

Tell

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Speak

Brick

Miluunyadhur

Smaller printing press

The new printing press and associated character set

BxNXld

Cup

Tie/
Rope

Roll/
Wheel

Panars

Smallest cup

NDld

Nose

Roll/
Wheel

Resaan-d

Smell of change

Things are changing, one can smell it.

NDlw

Nose

Flow

Ulufan-t

Smell of rain

Bdnd

Foot

Nose

Vettan

Smelly legs

Really it’s smelly butted, but it’s a friendly way to say it.

BXxd

Cup

Campfire

Tshaps

Smelting pot

DXbgww

Sow/
Tool

Staff

Group

Bassuu

Smith

XDgb

Campfire

Head

Tsehwa

Smokes

Ydnx

Speak

Tie/
Rope

Isna

Smooth talker

Someone who reels others with words, an oathmaker. In some context, it is a very powerful and poetic person, in others it’s smooth talking.

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Aansifee

Snake

Snake, uncertain, unknown, 6th sense, random, life and death, the placeholder for unknown force

XN.

Snake

Aankilla

Snake

Snake, reptiles, approximations

XN.

Snake

Aansile

Snake

Snake, reptiles, approximations

LGgnxn

Collect

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Snake

Naraashpizhuu

Snake den

GDxn

Hand/
Friend

Snake

Andekhad

Snake hand

Gesture representing a snake, especially to describe slithering, movement away from.

GGnd

Hook/
Defecation

Nose

Maa-gn

Snot

NXnd

Tie/
Rope

Nose