This article discusses the language as spoken by the Tryker known as Tryker Tyll.

Common Remarks

Tryker	Basic Meaning
lorganeer	welcome
lordoy	hello, good day
seelagan	goodbye
lorandoy	good night
pacty	please
grytt	thank you
senn	sorry, pardon me

Affirmations

• oy : yes
• an : no

Prefixes

Honorifics

• ny- : implies a close relationship
• na- : implies detachment
• nair- : implies respect

Negation

Note: amn = love; ameen = to love

• an : negates a word so that it has the opposite meaning, eg. anamn = dislike; anameen = to hate

Suffixes

Verbs

Note: gan = to go

• 'elai : pluperfect past tense marker, eg.
• 'ela : past tense marker, eg. dey gan'ela = they went, they were going
• 'eli : future tense marker, eg. dey gan'eli = they will go
• 'lir : Future
• 'lar : Close past
• 'lair : Distant past
• 'vir : Imperative
• 'var : Interdictional
• 'mur : Conditional
• 'mir : Uncertaintal
• 'tir : Passive

Nouns

Note: dreen = drink

• i : plural marker, eg. dreeni = drinks

Articles

	Singular	Plural	Meaning
Indefinite article:	be	be	a, an
Definite article:	ba	bai	the
Partitive article:	be	bei	of

Pronouns

Personal pronouns

Tryker	English
y	I, me
sul	you (singular)
det	he, she, it
ys	us, we
sey	you (plural)
dey	they

Possessive Adjectives

Tryker	English
yem	my
sulem	your
detem	his, her, its
ysem	our
suyem	your
deyem	their

Relative pronouns

• ken : that, who, whom, whose
• nett : what, which

Interrogative pronouns

• ehm : where?
• elysem : how?

Indefinite pronouns

• tan : anything
• toll : everything

Demonstrative pronouns

• id : this, that, these, those, etc

Prepositions

• ad : to, at, by
• antor : against, anti
• eim : in, on, aboard
• elys : like, as
• ken : than
• tor  : for, towards
• tey : by, via, per
• wil : with

Conjunctions

• al : and
• an...an : neither...nor
• dat : because
• ehm : wherein
• elys : since
• eny : but
• let : if, whether
• ol : or
• ol...ol : either...or

Adverbs

Time

• niw : now, at present
• nela : earlier, before, previously
• neli : later, after, next
• doy-niw : today
• doy-nela : yesterday
• doy-neli : tomorrow

Other

• agan : still, again, yet
• annios : less, fewer
• fosti : as well, also, too
• o : as soon as
• tolldoy : always, forever
• ver : very, much, highly
• willa : together

Adjectives

Tryker	Basic meaning
anceart	false, forged, wrong
anlor	bad, wicked, evil, ill-favoured, ugly
annaw	old, ancient, outdated
anry	trite, trivial
anrya	weak, soft, poor
anryal	sad, unhappy
antaal	small, short, little
beka	foolish
ceart	true
lim	distant, far
lor	favourable, beautiful, nice
naw	new, young
nios	more
py	numerous, many, large
ry	magnificent, splendid
rya	strong, brave
ryal	happy, joyful
taal	tall, grand, big

Nouns

Tryker	Basic meaning
amn	love
andoy	night, darkness
anmaka	prey, decoy
annaw	elder, old man
annios	minus
anrya	failure, weakling
bayl	home, house, shelter
beka	idiot, imbecile, fool
daen	enemy
dek	weapon
doy	day
dreen	drink
dyn	help
gaalh	blood, sap
kamei	magic
kardmel	armour
lean	child, infant
loch	lake
maka	predator
mat	asset
may	raw material
meen	duty, task
meer	equality, parity, par
mel	garment, apparel, clothing
neel	requirement
nios	plus
pik	pick, pickaxe
sella	division, split, partition
skaya	star, blaze
tala	brother, mate, comrade, friend
tali	sister, comrade, friend
tryka	freedom, liberty
tyll	language, speech
winn	wind
wytt	water

Verbs

Present Tense	Basic meaning
ameen	to love
anameen	to hate
andolh	to break, to undo, to unravel
beken	to fight
cail	to fail, to miss
dhad	to die, to perish, to end
dolh	to do, to make
dolheer	to work
dreen	to drink, to bib
dyneer	to help, to support
eolas	savoir
gan	to go, to proceed, to travel
ganeer	to come, to arrive
kard	to protect, to guard, to preserve
kyl	to kill, to murder
lyf	to live, to exist
mat	to hold, to possess
meen	ought to, must
mekt	to eat, to feed
pact	can, to be able
pikeer	to drill, to sink
pos	to marry
reganeer	to return
seel	to see, to watch
selleen	to divide, to share
syln	to be
thik	to think, to conceptualize
trygan	to stroll, to walk, to promenade
tryk	to dance, to undulate, to wave, to flicker
tyller	to speak, to say, to talk
tylltryk	to sing, to chant
wynt	to want, to desire

See also

• Language of the Fyros
• Language of the Matis
• Language of the Zoraï

References

• Small Tryker Lexicon - French
• Small Tryker Lexicon - English