Affirmatives
- yui : yes
- ukio : alright, ok
- né : no, not (né can also be used as a negator)
- shikyo-né : no!, surely not!
Pronouns
Personal Pronouns
| Taki Zoraï |
English
|
| nu |
I, me
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| lu |
you (singular)
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| su |
he, she, it
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| niu |
us
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| liu |
you (plural)
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| siu |
they
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Possessive Adjectives
| Taki Zoraï |
English
|
| nu'o |
my
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| lu'o |
your
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| su'o |
his, her, its
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| niu'o |
our
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| liu'o |
your
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| siu'o |
their
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Interrogative pronouns
| Taki Zoraï |
English
|
| jia |
what? which?
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| hojia |
who?
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| hajia |
where?
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| najia |
how?
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| kéanjia |
when?
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| lijia |
how much?
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| okojia |
why?
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Unsorted
WEEEE, FRENCH CATEGORIZING SUCKS!!!
Everything here should be sorted into proper categories, above this heading. Categorizing should be intuitive and logical.
Greetings
- ata : to welcome, to greet
Common Greetings
| Taki Zoraï
|
Basic Meaning
|
| kami li'ata
|
welcome (informal)
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| kami zo'ata
|
welcome (formal)
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| kami'ata
|
hello (lit. the Kami greet you)
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| ata'kami*
|
hello (lit. I greet the Kami)
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| kamia'ata miko-ito
|
hello homins (the Kami greet you homins)
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| woha
|
hello! (upon arrival)
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| woha mik'ito
|
hello homins
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| mata
|
hey (initiating conversation)
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| mata zinkéan
|
I'll be there in a second
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| ataa
|
I'm back (remplace le « re »)
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| mata waki
|
see you later
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| mata né'puké
|
goodbye, bye for now
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| mata nékéan
|
farewell
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| mata Zora
|
goodbye (on se retrouve à Zora)
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| mata yumé
|
goodnight (lit. we meet in dreams)
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| lao'zénui
|
sleep well
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* This is in reponse to "kamia'ata"
Inquiry
| Taki Zoraï
|
Basic Meaning
|
| lao né lao |
How are you? (lit. "(You) well or not well?")
|
| y lu |
and you?
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| lao |
well
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| li'lao |
very well
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| zo'lao |
great
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| né lao |
not well
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| né li'lao |
not very well
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Note: Lao, li'lao, zo'lao, né lao and né li'lao in this context can be translated as "I am well", "I am very well", etc.
Polite Phrases
- kai'bini : please
- ari'kami : thank you
- kami'ari : you're welcome
- népai : no problem, no worries
- iko : well done!
- toub : blast!, damn!
- ochi kami no : such are the demands of the Kami, it's the will of the Kami
- guzu : pardon, sorry
- fuu'guzu no : my apologies
Titles
Note: These words are appended to a proper noun, eg. Wyler yama, Qu-Bin Hon kito, etc
- kito : homin (masculine), sir, mister
- miko : homin (feminine), mistress, her ladyship
- yama : juvenile homin (masculine, Tryker
- yaza : juvenile homin (feminine), miss
- poko* : child
- goro : brat
- zaki : darling, beloved (masculine)
- suki : darling, beloved (feminine)
- gia : bane
- kwaï : the masked, Zoraï (used as a sign of respect and recognition to a Zoraï)
- né-kwaï : the never masked, the unmasked (perjorative term for non-Zoraï. A similar term "né-Kwaï'i" is usually not considered perjorative)
- mik'ito : homins, ladies and gentlemen (used for friends or acquaintances)
- miko-ito : men, women (more formal than mik'ito)
- yama'za : the youth
* Can be used as a diminutive suffix
Short Words
I can not emphasize enough how much this categorizing sucks balls, these words need to be sorted into categories such as 'adverbs', 'conjunctions', 'prepositions', etc
- y : and
- luynu : with, together with (if it's a conjuction) OR collection (if it's a noun)
- ayu = thus, therefor, and so
- aka = because
- u : or
- o : with, together with
- tawa : to (someone)
- oko : for, to, towards
- fuu : anything
- néfuu : nothing
- kha : quite, enough, plenty, rather
- shuia : a little, a bit
- bokuu : much, many
- fuuho : everyone
- ného : no-one
- taka : again
- taka taka : again! (shows emphasis or enthusiasm)
Time
- kéan : time
- ké : now, already, at present
- kéanjia : when?
- zhong'ké : earlier, before
- hu'ké : after, next
- pukéan : for a long time
- zin'kéan : instantly, immediately, at this very moment
- fuukéan : ever, always, forever
- nékéan : never
- ranké : day
- igoké : night
- kékéan : a cycle, a year
- liliko'kéan : Spring, the season of flowers
- rin'kéan : Summer, the sweet season
- phao'kéan : Autumn, the season of amber
- réh'kéan : Winter, the cold season, the season of coldness
Travel
- hay : be, belong
- hajia : where?
- néhay : nowhere
- fuuhay : everywhere
- wang : to go, to head off, to go away
- wang waki : to journey (far away)
- wang mizu : to return
- zo'wang : to wander, to parade
- wa : the way, the road
- kami waki : I go with/through the Kami (teleport)
- wang shi : to resurrect, to revive, to return to life
- wang-sek : go ahead, go go go!
- hu : before, ahead
- zhong : behind, after
- da : top, on top, in the sky
- xiao : beneath, below, bottom
Note: "hay" et "wang" s'utilisent comme cc de lieu
References
Zoraï Language