Dictionaries Updated
Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 17:24
I've been working my way through my horrendous backlog, and today I updated the dictionaries here on the site. I have lots more backlog to go through, but at least I've begun. Many words have been updated, fixed, expanded upon, and new words have been added. (Jackie - 10/29/2009)
The new words are:
| Láadan Word | English Definition | Creator |
|---|---|---|
| áada | smile | AB |
| bethud | cave [beth=home + ud=stone] | |
| bish | prize | |
| boósh | curve, to be curved | AB |
| budehalid | masquerade [bud=clothing + (e)halid=competition] | |
| dal waha | anything [dal=thing + waha=any] | AB |
| dalehebewan | sales table [dale=object + (h)eb=buy,sell + (e)wan=in order to, purpose] | |
| dathimithede | amber (the gem) [dathimi=pine + thede=jewel] | AB |
| dedidebud | costume [dedide=story + bud=clothing] | |
| diharil | predict; foretell [di=speak + aril=future] | |
| diheril | reminisce; recount past events [di=speak + eril=past] | AB |
| dihomedal | panel, convention panel discussion [di=talk + hom=teach + (e)dal=thing] | |
| dimil | lavish, luxurious, sumptuous | AB |
| dishóodal | to tell news [di=tell + shóo=happen; come to pass + dal=thing] | AB |
| dóyom | protect, shield, safeguard [dó- =cause to + yom=be safe] | AB |
| éelenethil | grapevine [éelen=grape + (e)thil=vine] | |
| éholhob | particularly malicious threat, to threaten very maliciously [é- =potential + (h)olhob=(malicious) trauma; blow] | AB |
| éholob | threat, to threaten [é- =potential + (h)olob=trauma; blow] | AB |
| eth | to be about (as in "a book about birds") | |
| hath waha | anytime [hath=time + waha=any] | AB |
| hihath | now, right now, right this instant [hi=this + hath=time] | |
| híyamesh | narrow [híya=small + mesh=across] | AB |
| holanemid | wolf (noun) [ho- =grand-; ancestor + lanemid=dog] | AB |
| hoth waha | anywhere [hoth=place + waha=any] | AB |
| ibádi | to accuse [ib =crime + -á =doer + di =speak] | AB |
| ibáyóodi | to confess (literally: to accuse oneself) [ib=crime + -á=doer + -yóo- =reflexive(-self) + di=speak] | AB |
| ilá | spectator [il=pay attention + -á=doer] | AB |
| leyidalatham | blueberry [leyi=blue + dala=plant + tham=circle] | |
| lhada | to laugh at; to scorn; to ridicule, scorn, ridicule [lh- =pejorative + ada=laugh] | AB |
| loshehalid | auction | |
| loyodalatham | blackberry [loyo=black + dala=plant + tham=circle] | |
| menedebenil | among (many) [menedebe=many + nil=inside] | AB |
| menedebosh | bundle of sticks, faggot (noun) [me- =plural + nedebosh=stick] | AB |
| -mu | a morpheme meaning "path"; In English, the PATH case is most often marked by the prepositions "through," "across," "along," or "over."; Case Marker: suffix for path | |
| náwí | grow, growth [ná- =continue to + wí=life] | AB |
| nedebenil | among (few/several) [nedebe=few/several + nil=inside] | AB |
| nedebosh | stick (noun) [nede=one + bosh=wood] | AB |
| nime | be willing, will (not future tense) | AB |
| odobeyal | cloth-of-gold [od =cloth + obeyal=gold] | AB |
| onethud | horn; antler (noun) [on=head + (e)thud=bone] | AB |
| óobe | along | |
| óomasháad | walk; go on/by foot [óoma=foot + sháad=go/come] | AB |
| óowabo | volcano [óowa=fire + bo=mountain] | AB |
| óowabobin | volcanic crater [óowabo=volcano + bin=bowl] | AB |
| osh | to weave | |
| oshetham | wreath [osh=weave + (e)tham=circle] | |
| raboósh | straight, to be straight [ra-=not + bóosh=curved] | AB |
| radezh | difficult | |
| radimil | plain, simple, unadorned [ra- =not + dimil=lavish] | AB |
| rahíyamesh | wide [ra- =not + híyamesh=narrow] | AB |
| ranime | be unwilling [ra=not + nime=willing] | AB |
| rashelith | worry [ra=not + she=to comfort + lith=think] | |
| rilinehoth | bar [rilin=drink + (e)hoth=place] | |
| ro- | wild (rothil=wild vine, romid=wild animal) | |
| rothil | wild vine -- [ro-= wild + thil=vine] | |
| rúshomeénan | bittersweet [rúsho=bitter+ meénan=sweet] | |
| shóodal | news [shóo=happen;come to pass + dal=thing] | AB |
| udadem | statue [ud=stone + dadem=picture/image] | AB |
| waha | any | AB |
| wilominabelid | theater [wilomina=act/perform + belid=house] | AB |
| wilominahoth | stage [wilomina=act/perform + hoth=place] | AB |
| zhAahóowadin | hot flash (menopause symptom) [zhAadin=menopause + óowa=fire] | LA, AB |
| zhedam | resemble; be reminiscent of [zhe=similar + dam=show signs of state or emotion] | AB |
| zhedi | agree, to agree verbally [zhe=alike + di=speak] (see also:zhelith, zheshub, zheláad, zhethob) | AB |
| zheláad | consensus, to consense [zhe=alike + láad=perceive] (see also:zhelith, zhedi, zheshub, zhethob) | AB |
| zhelith | agree, to think the same [zhe=alike + lith=think] (see also: zhedi, zheshub, zheláad, zhethob) | AB |
| zheshub | cooperation, to cooperate [zhe=alike + shub=do] (see also:zhelith, zhedi, zheláad, zhethob) | AB |
| zhethalel | to police; to act as police [zhethal=just(ice) + el=make] | AB |
| zhethalelá | police officer [zhethal=just(ice) + -á =doer/maker] | AB |
| zhethob | agreement, written agreement [zhe=alike + thob=write] (see also:zhelith, zhedi, zheshub, zheláad) | AB |
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