Cheat sheet

Pronouns

• jí = I
• súq = you (sg.)
• súna = you all (pl.)
• nháo = he/she/they (sg.)
• nháona = they (pl.)
• úmo = I+you
• íme = I+they
• súho = I+you+they
• há = one/people (as in "One does not simply walk into Mordor")

These pronouns refer back to words of a certain animacy class:

• hó = him/her/them (animate)
• máq = it (inanimate)
• hóq = it (abstract)
• tá = it (adjective)

Attach -bo to pronouns to make genitive words:

• jıbo = ___ is mine
• suqbo = ___ is yours
• maqbo = ___ is its (inanimate)

For example:

• Jıbo kúe ní (da). = "This is my book"
• Bo súq kúe jıbo (da). = "You have my book"

Nature vocab

• poq = ___ is a person
• ocha = ___ is a human
• nıaı = ___ is an animal
• deo = ___ is a child
• kato = ___ is a cat
• kune = ___ is a dog
• cıe = ___ is a fish
• hoe = ___ is a sun
• mıao = ___ is a moon
• nao = ___ is water
• haq = ___ is food
• rua = ___ is a flower

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Colors

• reo = ___ has color ___
• reocuaq = ___ is a color

kıa naraq lue rıq kuao mıo loa bao ruı kuo tıaq

All of the above verbs mean "___ has color X", not "___ is the color X".

Everyday vocab

• maı = ___ loves ___
• paı = ___ is a friend of ___
• cho = ___ likes ___
• hıo = ___ greets/bids farewell to ___

• ceohıo = ___ says hi to ___
• shaıhıo = ___ says bye to ___

• chuq = ___ eats ___
• pıe = ___ drinks ___
• kuq = ___ says ___ to ___
• koy = ___ talks to ___
• gı = ___ is good
• huı = ___ is bad
• de = ___ is beautiful
• tı = ___ is at ___
• nıe = ___ is inside ___
• neo = ___ is on top of ___