Basic phrases

  • Seht hlys! (to one person) / Sett hlyd! (to >1 person) = Hello!
  • Iant ciwm's nav! = Good night!
  • A møli ren (said by one person) = Thank you.
  • Tiar a fel rys? = What is your name?
  • $NAME a fel ren. = My name is $NAME.
  • A sgwil hlen. = I'm sorry.
  • Jw! = Bye! (informal)
  • Ðehláws = Please (from *i ðewn hlaws, lit. if I may request)
  • Slawv llen ... = I like ...
    • Slawv twm llen ... = I don't like ...
  • Yv ticer þeer fiar? = How old are you?
    • Yv N þeer naw. = I'm N years old.
  • A sŋøøhree bør! = Happy birthday!
  • Ticer a tyhtr rys? = How many children do you have?
  • Þlawd að arm rys? = Where do you live?
    • Nøøvr að arm ren. = I live in Nøøvr.
    • Clofabolocin ... = ... Clofabolocin.
  • Taw a morel mi? = What day is it today?
    • (Morel) Ahti a morel mi. = Today is Sunday.
  • Ton cohl a tlov iar maht? = What brings you here? (lit. What breeze blows you here?)
  • Dyhriŋ a bun armi dy ynaŋ = The living fish swims in water.

Family members

  • atnwr = father
  • iav = mother
  • sarv = brother
  • heðl = sister
  • coo = son
  • juh = daughter
  • sos = husband
  • chamn = wife

Body

Numbers

  • 0 = haŋits
  • 1 = cia
  • 2 = teþ
  • 3 = nee
  • 4 = dee
  • 5 = søl
  • 6 = sdaw
  • 7 = hrwi
  • 8 = hlwað
  • 9 = berv
  • 10 = war
  • 11 = ehi
  • 12 = cnai
  • 144 (12^2) = saiþ
  • 1728 (12^3) = hevy
  • 20736 (12^4) = wrón

Dates and time

Weekdays (morelar)

  • Saturday: Morel Sfiþ
  • Sunday: Morel Ahti
  • Monday: Morel Aloð
  • Tuesday: Morel Fricoð
  • Wednesday: Morel Sderciþ
  • Thursday: Morel Taroð
  • Friday: Morel Hlifr

The words yht (morning), hrwi (daytime) and vin (night) can also be used with these words: vin Sfiþ = Saturday night

Months (søømiar)

  • January: Tnoomon < Nón, a Talmic god + -on 'adjectivizer'
  • February: Anotí < Netagin ʔanâṭ 'incense' + -iyø "feminine adjectivizer"
  • March: Lorí < Proto-Clofabic loři 'middle/half'
  • April: Slysion < OEevo sleasaí, 'aroma' + -on 'adjectivizer'
  • May: Þatsŋúd < Netagin tacŋut "time of gardening"
  • June: Pleebar < Proto-Clofabic pδeg bwar 'most light'
  • July: Beesí < from bésaí, a Talmic "festival of horns"
  • August: Þobúh < Netagin tobúh 'time of storms'
  • September: Crifatt < Proto-Clofabic kriβ akti 'thank-day'
  • October: Glawm < older go lán '(the month) with seed'
  • November: Xadfí < Netagin śadăf "remembrance [of the dead]" + iyø "feminine adjectivizer"
  • December: Hlavw < Proto-Clofabic laga-wul "long night, winter solstice"

Dates

mm/dd/yyyy = "rree dd mm yyyy", "dd mm yyyy" or "dd-ar mm yyyy" e.g. 4th of July = a dee Beesí, a deevar Beesí or a hree dee Beesí

  • Taw a sbis hreem? = What is today's date?
  • ... a hreem. = Today is... [date]

Today

  • lidyþ = yesterday
  • hreem = today
  • cøŋ = tomorrow

Directions

Compass directions

  • sim = north
  • wig = south
  • hrosgr = east
  • gaws = west

Seasons

  • sarð = spring
  • hloht = summer
  • hrevð = autumn
  • bwriad = winter

Description

Colors (yxþar)

  • hloos = red
  • hraih = yellow
  • bys = green
  • fosd = blue
  • ew = white
  • flwv = black
  • ŋiwl = brown
  • tseev = grey

Describing people

Romantic

  • Dy eehl naw'r. = I love you.
  • S'dewm a tsoh iar? = Can I kiss you?
  • Feesd Eenar ren iar. = You're my reason for living. (lit. You are my Second Mover)
  • Nnwate raw wndyn sgyhrws de jew a føþor eehl ryg = May our love burn hotter than the brightest suns in the sky.

Asking for directions

  • Tiar a haŋ ren hly... = How do I get to...

Idioms

Proverbs

Earth countries and people

Language names can be formed by brits + X: brits Iŋglix = English language

  • Alba = Scotland
  • América
  • Awsdrália/Osdréelia
  • Cymru = Wales
  • Dwitxnand = Germany
  • Eere = Ireland (from the Bhadhagha reading of Éire)
  • Iŋglix = English (language)
  • Flals = France
  • Gambwtxía = Cambodia
  • Cmai(r) = Khmer
  • Hangwg Wig = South Korea
  • Hmol = Hmong
  • Island = Iceland
  • Jisraél = Israel
  • Larabi = Arab/Arabic
  • Liatwvá = Lithuania
  • Nihól = Japan
  • Paryd = India
  • Prydain = Britain
  • Rasía = Russia
  • Swami = Finland
  • Tai = Thailand
  • Txwŋgo = China
  • Viadnám = Vietnam

Trician countries and people

  • Clofab [ˈkʰχɔfap]: Clofabolocin
  • Anøvr [ˈalœvr]: Anøvr
  • Atsiv: Adetsib
  • Format: Phormatin
  • Nwria [lurja]: Nūrē
  • Vivimin: Wibermîn

Other conworlds

  • Lwav-Çorni = Middle-Earth
  • Gvenia = Quenya
  • Txlewvánem = Chlouvānem