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Shulani-English Dictionary

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A

agadany
ah-gah-duh-nee (plural, ah-gah-duh-nay-row)
(n.) monster

aqa
ah-kah
(n.)(pro.n.)(adv.) nothing

arbat
-baht (adj.) east

arga
-guh
(n.) a shunning ; (v.) ah-ga-ři (see also: Claiming Arga)

B

Bamosqa
Bah-moss-kah
(n.) private pub for Pilot's guild Bamsoqro (plural) Bah-moss-křow (see more)

bessame
bess-ah-may
(n.) a Shulani pastry, very sweet and flaky. Traditionally laced with Dust

bestutu


bes-too-too (plural) bes-too-třow
(n.) A bee like creature that buzzes and hurts worse than a hornet when it stings. They are rather aggressive.

(drawing courtesy of Catherine Hernandez)

bruño
břoo-nyo (adj.) south

bunyaqi
bunyaqi a science fiction pink thorny flower that grows in the Shulan on the fictional planet Lyrend. fictional pink thorny flower boon-ya-key
(n.) a sweet smelling flower, think that grows in abundance in Shulani springtime

buran
boo-řahn

(n.) desire (v.) buranqi (v.) to desire


C

cas
cass (n.) fish
cass-(v.) to fish

cunei
koo-nay
(n.) trained prostitute. cuneirro (plural) koo-nay-řow (see more)

custefos
koo-stef-oss
(n.) a rather cute porcupine-like creature

D

daka
dah-kah
(n.) bitch. dakarro (plural)  (see swears in Shulani)

danyarra
dah-nyi-řah
assassin (n.) danyirro (plural) dah-nyi-řow

daqarro tu’qarro
dah-kah-řow too-kah-řow
(n. plural) bitches in heat

doldes
dole-dez
yet another Shulani word for f*ck

dosle
doze-lay
(n.) indoor arena, gymnasium  (See more)

E

endjusir
en-joo-siř
(v.) to amuse

F

farqinda
fař-kin-dah
yet another Shulani word for f*ck (see swears in Shulani)

frujod
fřoo-zhode
(n.)another Shulani word for idiot

I

ingorro
in-go-řow
(n.) racial slur for human (literally, wing-less)

iqara
i-kah-řaah
(n.) a language formality, in which permission is given to use informal parts of speech and the person's first name. (see: granting iqara)

J

Ju ytam t’ish ta’Gressa
Ancient Shulani. Time belongs to Goddess

K

kurettzi
koo-řet-zi
(n.) a measurment. A fraction of a Kuri approx 1 cm (see: measurements)

kuri
koo-řee
(n.) Unit of measure approximately 1 yard.

L

lur
luř (plural) loo-řow
(n.) blue stone, pretty when polished, harder than diamonds

M

meda far'shalai
me-duh fař-sha-lay
(expression) last f*cking prayer

modra
mow-dřah
(n.) paint (could be blood in ancient Shulani)

moqor
muh-koř  
(n.) hair sticks. Used to contain hidden blades, now mostly decorative. (pl.) moqorro (muh-koř-row)

N


nainsu
nane-soo
(n.) yet another Shulani word for idiot (see swearing in Shulani)

nanaina
nah-nay-nah
(v) I'm begging you.

neiprettzi
nay-přet-zee
(adj.) love sick

neity
nay-a-tee (adj.) west

nered
neh-řed
(n.) street

niditi
literally: pink flower (see niditrro)

nosalco
wound

P

pa
pah (prep.) on

pakti
pahk-tee (plural) pahk-tee-řow
(n.) jerk, asshole

Paktirro, tos da la.
Jerks, all of them

paku
pah-koo
(n.) flea

parqiqe
pař-kee-kay
(n.) another word for jerk or asshole

picu
pee-koo
(n.) feather, specifically, the under feathers or downy feathers that grow in winter

picu paku
pee-koo pah-koo
(n) feather flea, common among Lyrendans, they are very jumpy and hard to catch. they tickle and are annoying, but they don't really hurt

poya
poy-ah
(n.) pox like illness

pudamir
poo-dah-eeř (v.) to know

pusɑb
poo-sahb
(n.) horny, lustful love (v.) pusabir poo-sah-biř (see shulani words for love)

pysa
pie-suh
(n.) asshole, jerk

Q

q'ypa nei'y
kee-pah nay
Stop it now

q’ishi
kee-shee
(n.) my love. a term of endearment.

qaid’ru
kay-dřoo
(adj.) (n.) thank you

Qanpanarro
kan-pan-ah-řow
Global Laws governing the pilot's guild one of which prevents pilots from revealing anything that happens on their Vessels "What happens on a Vessel, stays on a Vessel"

qatis
kah-tis
(n.) clear alcohol simillar to vodka

Qi satash de pysa che ta’pudro
basically: I ought to punch the asshole in the nuts.

qib
keeb
1. (v) to stop
2. (n.) the act of stopping

qubeinsy
sweet

quirsatiqi
kweer-sat-i-kee
It's that feeling you get when your skin crawls, an alien sensation, like something is just wrong.

qwabe
kwa-bay
(n.) a small furry animal, people keep them as pets. (see more)

R

raiq
řake
(n.) (v.) (interjection) f*ck (swear)

reintiq'a
řent-i-kah
(v.) begging you (literally brotherly love you have for me)

Reita
Kind

ru
řoo
you (pron.) Added to the end of the word. ie daka'ru = you bitch (literally, bitch you)

S

sachaiach
sah-chay-ach (note the ch is pronounced as in loch)
(n.) Take every swear you can think of, mix it up with the words sinner and traitor, have the person say it while they kick a puppy, and you come close. In other words, not a nice thing to say. Even the Amairro will avoid this word.

sarrir
(v.) Ancient Shulani. Sacrifice or offer (not necessarily death)

sɑndɑ
sɑhn-dɑh (n.) side

seinas
say-nuss
(adj.) crazy

Seinas'ru pusab neiprettzi, q'ishi
Nearest translation, 'You make me crazy with desire and sick with love, my heart.'

seq
sek
(n.) backside

sequno
sek-oo-no
(n.) yet another word for asshole or jerk. lit: backside face. (ass face)

serginoka
a cart pulled by a lyrendan. lit: man pull cart (see serginocarro)saiř-gun-oh-kah (plural) serginocarro saiř-gun-oh-kah-řow
(n.) a cart pulled by a lyrendan. lit: man pull cart (see serginocarro)

shiqude
come in (saying) lit. We are equal

shiris
silk
/shɾis/

su
soo (pron.) your

T

Ta
The

talich
slut

Tanaim
rite or ritual

Tanaim Tanir Tarro
Rite to control times

tandas
tahn-dass (adj.) north

Tanir
to control (v.)

tantadaru
congratulations (n.) lit: proud of you

Tar
Time. (n.)(Tarro, pl.)

Tashys
gentle

tatair
tah-tah-eeř (v.) to think

Tor
Your

tukaror
bee keepers

U

uno
uno (m.)  face, una (f.) face

Y

Yaren qy
Shulani for goodbye.Shorthand for lit: "I’ll see you then."


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