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A


A

D'ni: Information:
  Erth Also: An.

Able

D'ni: Information:
  Shin  

About

D'ni: Information:
  Blo As a measure of quantity.

About

D'ni: Information:
  Tso In relation to. Also: Of.

Acid

D'ni: Information:
  Bonū  

Acidic

D'ni: Information:
  Bonūets  

Acquire

D'ni: Information:
  Sēn  

Act

D'ni: Information:
verb. Fenges To perform a role.

Acting

D'ni: Information:
noun. Fengestoy The art of playing a role to tell a story. Literally: story(telling)-art.

Actor

D'ni: Information:
noun. Fengestan One who performs a role.

Actual

D'ni: Information:
  Robot  

Again

D'ni: Information:
  D' / De  

(Once) Again

D'ni: Information:
  Preniv  

Age

D'ni: Information:
  Sev  

All

D'ni: Information:
  Biv  

Always

D'ni: Information:
  Tsan  

Am

D'ni: Information:
  Ken Also: Is, Are, Be.

Am ... -ing

D'ni: Information:
  Do- Also: Is ... -ing, Are ... -ing.

Among

D'ni: Information:
  Te  

An

D'ni: Information:
  Erth  

Ancient

D'ni: Information:
  Oglan  

And

D'ni: Information:
  Ga  

And the

D'ni: Information:
  Gre-  

Another

D'ni: Information:
adjective Kevo  

Another

D'ni: Information:
noun Kevoth  

Antelope

D'ni: Information:
  Kelanē  

Any

D'ni: Information:
  Ēn  

Arch

D'ni: Information:
noun Ådvu  

Archive

D'ni: Information:
verb Chiso  

Archive

D'ni: Information:
noun Chisotav  

Archivist

D'ni: Information:
  Chisotan  

Are

D'ni: Information:
  Ken Also: Is, Am, Be.

Around

D'ni: Information:
  N' / Ne  

Arrive

D'ni: Information:
  Lis  

Art

D'ni: Information:
  Gestoy Specifically, the Art of writing Ages. It is unknown if this word applies to conventional art.

As a

D'ni: Information:
  Terth-  

As, Like, As if

D'ni: Information:
  Don  

At

D'ni: Information:
  Se  

At the

D'ni: Information:
  Fre- Also: On the.

B


Bandage

D'ni: Information:
noun Ēr  

Basalt

D'ni: Information:
  Abtsē  

Basaltic

D'ni: Information:
  Abtsēets  

Be

D'ni: Information:
  Ken Variations: To be = b'ken. Have been = leken. Have been ... -ing = dol-.

Beast

D'ni: Information:
  Ba  

Beast-People

D'ni: Information:
  Baro In D'ni, a reference to a non-human race. In Tehrahnee, a reference to the slave class.

Beautiful

D'ni: Information:
  Åtinoret  

Beauty

D'ni: Information:
  Åtinor  

Because

D'ni: Information:
  Gopa  

Become

D'ni: Information:
  Anē  

Begin

D'ni: Information:
  Glo  

Belong

D'ni: Information:
  Pisho  

Belong to

D'ni: Information:
  Okh Okh is a word meaning "of", with the connotation of possession.

Bend

D'ni: Information:
  Nekis Also: Twist, Distort.

Bent

D'ni: Information:
  Nekisal  

Birth

D'ni: Information:
  Vokån  

Black

D'ni: Information:
  Oko  

Blank

D'ni: Information:
  Nēa  

Bless

D'ni: Information:
  Paboy  

Blessing

D'ni: Information:
  Bigto  

Blue

D'ni: Information:
  Trel  

Book

D'ni: Information:
  Kor Variations: Blank book = kor'nēa. Descriptive book = korman. First book = korfa. Linking book = korvakh.

Brave

D'ni: Information:
  Kera  

Bright

D'ni: Information:
  Tsogal  

Bring

D'ni: Information:
verb Kīlo  

Brittle

D'ni: Information:
  Na'grenis  

Brrother

D'ni: Information:
noun Bol  

Build

D'ni: Information:
  Endā  

Builder

D'ni: Information:
  Endātan  

Building

D'ni: Information:
  Senaren  

Bulb

D'ni: Information:
  Poy  

Bulldozer

D'ni: Information:
  Shokrotan Literally: Earthmover.

But

D'ni: Information:
  Rūb  

By

D'ni: Information:
  T' / Te  

C


Call

D'ni: Information:
verb Fūsa  

Can

D'ni: Information:
verb Vūhē  

Carrier

D'ni: Information:
  Lāsūtan Also: Courier.

Carry

D'ni: Information:
  Lāsū  

Cartographer

D'ni: Information:
  Batsentan Literally: Mapper.

Cater

D'ni: Information:
verb Dū'shol Literally: Food-prepare. Also: cook.

Caterer

D'ni: Information:
noun Dū'sholtan Literally: Food-preparer. Also: Cook, Chef.

Caution

D'ni: Information:
  Keshtav  

Cave

D'ni: Information:
  Galpo  

Celebration

D'ni: Information:
  V'ja  

Change

D'ni: Information:
noun Kesotav  

Change

D'ni: Information:
verb Keso  

Charge

D'ni: Information:
verb Ilåis Also: Power. Used in the sense of infusing with electricity, such as "charging a battery".

Cherish

D'ni: Information:
  Sheten  

Child

D'ni: Information:
  Tsotoy  

Circle

D'ni: Information:
  Graner This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

City

D'ni: Information:
  Pats  

Claim

D'ni: Information:
verb Bel  

Clean

D'ni: Information:
   

Clock

D'ni: Information:
  Gorayån  

Cold

D'ni: Information:
adjective Torinī  

Combine

D'ni: Information:
  Hapo Also: Mix.

Come

D'ni: Information:
  Mala  

Compel

D'ni: Information:
  Bekhe  

Complete

D'ni: Information:
verb Choylanā  

Complex

D'ni: Information:
  Mukhon  

Complicated

D'ni: Information:
  Mukhon  

Condition

D'ni: Information:
  Flin  

Construct

D'ni: Information:
  Mishta  

Construction

D'ni: Information:
  Mishtatav  

Contact

D'ni: Information:
noun Terelin  

Control

D'ni: Information:
noun Ūlintav This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Control

D'ni: Information:
verb Ūlin This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Could

D'ni: Information:
  Vūhē  

Council

D'ni: Information:
noun Kåligo  

Courier

D'ni: Information:
  Lāsūtan Also: Carrier.

Crater

D'ni: Information:
  Roshē  

Create

D'ni: Information:
  Marn  

Creation

D'ni: Information:
  Marntav  

Creator

D'ni: Information:
  Marntan  

Creature

D'ni: Information:
  Būgin  

Cry

D'ni: Information:
verb L'izcha  

D


Dance

D'ni: Information:
noun. Krogestoy The art of dance. Literally: move(ment)-art.

Dance

D'ni: Information:
verb. Kroges  

Dancer

D'ni: Information:
noun. Krogestan  

Danger

D'ni: Information:
  Pāchavo  

Dark

D'ni: Information:
adjective Rasha This is an unconfirmed extrapolation based on the noun rashath.

Dark

D'ni: Information:
noun Rashath  

Day

D'ni: Information:
  Yar  

Death

D'ni: Information:
  Manshūtav / Shūth  

Defeat

D'ni: Information:
verb Dormadh  

Depart

D'ni: Information:
  Kūza This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Descriptive Book

D'ni: Information:
  Korman  

Desert Sand

D'ni: Information:
  Kirin  

Deserve

D'ni: Information:
  Vēwu  

Design

D'ni: Information:
noun, verb  

Destroy

D'ni: Information:
verb Rūāk  

Destruction

D'ni: Information:
  Rūāktav  

Determine

D'ni: Information:
verb Tokitu Also: Be determined.

Detour

D'ni: Information:
verb Kazē  

Did

D'ni: Information:
  Ko-  

Die

D'ni: Information:
verb Manshū  

Different

D'ni: Information:
  Aro Literally: other.

Diligence

D'ni: Information:
  Remesfeteth  

Diligent

D'ni: Information:
  Remesfet  

Discover

D'ni: Information:
  Lon  

Dissolve

D'ni: Information:
  Rēslo  

Distorted

D'ni: Information:
  Nekisal Also: Bent, Twisted.

Drink

D'ni: Information:
verb Glas  

Dry

D'ni: Information:
  Ferem  

Due

D'ni: Information:
  Gåta  

E


Each

D'ni: Information:
  Pod  

East

D'ni: Information:
  Vamo  

Eastern

D'ni: Information:
  Vamot  

Eat

D'ni: Information:
  Rēs  

-Ed

D'ni: Information:
adjectival -In / -Al Also: To be ... -ed, Will be ... -ed, Has been ... -ed. The same phrases when passive use the suffix -ij.

-Ed

D'ni: Information:
past tense Ko-  

Eight

D'ni: Information:
  Vagasen  

Eighteen

D'ni: Information:
  Hēgasen  

Eighth Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēvosan  

Elevate

D'ni: Information:
  Elon This word is unconfirmed.

Eleven

D'ni: Information:
  Nāgafa  

Elite

D'ni: Information:
  Elath This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Empire

D'ni: Information:
  Gan  

-En

D'ni: Information:
adjectival -In Also: To be ... -en, Will be ... -en, Has been ... -en. The same phrases when passive use the suffix -ij.

End

D'ni: Information:
  Zu  

Ending

D'ni: Information:
  Zunu  

Enigma

D'ni: Information:
  Desēkā Also: Puzzle.

Enslave

D'ni: Information:
  Kantin This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Entertain

D'ni: Information:
  K'tesh  

-Er

D'ni: Information:
  -Tan This suffix converts a verb into a noun that performs the verb.

Error

D'ni: Information:
  Ave  

-Est

D'ni: Information:
superlative B'fasē D'ni uses numeric values to express degree of grammatical comparison. B'fasē (literally: to twenty-five) is the highest value.

Eternal

D'ni: Information:
  Tsavan Applies only to living. The root word, tsav, means "live".

Eternal

D'ni: Information:
  Tsano Also: Everlasting. Applies only to non-living things, and is the general term for unending.

Every

D'ni: Information:
  Biv Also: All.

Everyone

D'ni: Information:
  Bivrov  

Everything

D'ni: Information:
  Bivdil  

Example

D'ni: Information:
  Klā or Khlā It is uncertain which is the proper spelling and pronunciation.

Excavate

D'ni: Information:
  Gid  

Excavation

D'ni: Information:
  Gidtav  

Existence

D'ni: Information:
  Man  

Experience

D'ni: Information:
  Fadho  

Eyeglasses

D'ni: Information:
  Yēpā  

F


Fact

D'ni: Information:
  Lesh This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Fair

D'ni: Information:
  Oner Also: Just.

Far

D'ni: Information:
adjective, adverb Fam  

Farewell

D'ni: Information:
  Shora Literally: peace. Also: Hello, Goodbye. This word is used like shalom in Hebrew or aloha in Hawaiian.

Fate

D'ni: Information:
  Zafā  

Father

D'ni: Information:
  Por  

Fault

D'ni: Information:
  Chā This word specifically refers to a geologic fault.

Fear

D'ni: Information:
  Sofegu  

Few

D'ni: Information:
  Kha  

Fifteen

D'ni: Information:
  Hēbor  

Fifth month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēvot  

Fifty

D'ni: Information:
  Brēsē  

Final

D'ni: Information:
  Noref  

Find

D'ni: Information:
  Hūr  

Finish

D'ni: Information:
verb Shufā  

Fire

D'ni: Information:
  Tam  

First

D'ni: Information:
ordinal Faets  

First Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēfo  

Five

D'ni: Information:
  Vat  

Floor

D'ni: Information:
  Togo  

Flow

D'ni: Information:
verb Rem  

Fold

D'ni: Information:
verb Fala  

Folded

D'ni: Information:
adjective Fala'al  

Follow

D'ni: Information:
  Marent  

Food

D'ni: Information:
   

Foot

D'ni: Information:
  Tūgo  

For

D'ni: Information:
  Ben Used to express exchange or duration.

For

D'ni: Information:
  Khe Used to express purpose.

For the

D'ni: Information:
  Khre-  

Force

D'ni: Information:
verb Bekhe Also: Compel.

Forever

D'ni: Information:
  Tsan Also: Eternal. Only used for non-living things.

Forget

D'ni: Information:
  Målo  

Formula

D'ni: Information:
  Ūsha  

Fortress

D'ni: Information:
  Garēsen  

Fortune

D'ni: Information:
  Mūden  

Foundation

D'ni: Information:
  Tson This is foundation in the sense of an organization or institution.

Four

D'ni: Information:
  Tor  

Fourteen

D'ni: Information:
  Nāgator  

Fourth

D'ni: Information:
  Torets  

Fourth Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lētar  

Friend

D'ni: Information:
  Tishma  

Fresh

D'ni: Information:
  Also: New, Clean.

From

D'ni: Information:
  Me  

From the

D'ni: Information:
  Mre-  

Fund

D'ni: Information:
verb Påzgo This word is unconfirmed.

G


Gallery

D'ni: Information:
  Timel  

Gate

D'ni: Information:
  Kotsa  

Gather

D'ni: Information:
  Nem This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Get

D'ni: Information:
  Sēn Also: Acquire.

Get to

D'ni: Information:
  Lis Also: Arrive.

Get

D'ni: Information:
  Anē Also: Become.

Give

D'ni: Information:
  Tag  

Glow

D'ni: Information:
verb Tsoid  

Glowing

D'ni: Information:
  Tsoidal  

God

D'ni: Information:
  Yavo / Rebareltan Yavo is a name, like Yaweh. Rebareltan means "The Maker", and is a title like "God".

Good

D'ni: Information:
  Ram  

Grandmother

D'ni: Information:
  Mor'okh'mor Literally: mother of mother. It is currently unknown if this expresses a specific lineage. If so, then it may mean "maternal grandmother".

Great

D'ni: Information:
  Para Also: Large.

Great

D'ni: Information:
  Garo Also: Mighty.

Great One

D'ni: Information:
  Garoth  

Great Words

D'ni: Information:
  Garohevtē Garohevtē are to the Art what macros are to computer programming.

Great Tree Root

D'ni: Information:
  Garternā The name of the original homeworld of the D'ni.

Greatly

D'ni: Information:
  Garosh  

Greatness

D'ni: Information:
  Garoth As opposed to largeness, which is the word parath.

Greet

D'ni: Information:
  Tsūnū  

Ground

D'ni: Information:
noun Galon  

Group

D'ni: Information:
  Tes  

Grow

D'ni: Information:
  Tūl  

Guild

D'ni: Information:
  Tel  

Guild of Cartographers

D'ni: Information:
  Telbatsen The short form of Telokh Batsentantē.

Guild of Caterers

D'ni: Information:
  Teldū'shol The short form of Telokh Dū'sholtantē.

Guild of Maintainers

D'ni: Information:
  Telbērē The short form of Telokh Bērētantē.

Guild of Messengers

D'ni: Information:
  Telshē The short form of Telokh Shētemsūtantē.

Guild of Surveyors

D'ni: Information:
  Telūk The short form of Telokh Lūktantē.

Guildsman

D'ni: Information:
  Telrov  

Guinea Pig

D'ni: Information:
  Yūtā  

H


Had ... -ed

D'ni: Information:
  Kol-  

Had been ... -ing

D'ni: Information:
  Kodol-  

Happy

D'ni: Information:
  K'tsē  

Harsh

D'ni: Information:
  Wotsa  

Have

D'ni: Information:
  Sekh or Sek Also: Own. The correct spelling of this word is unknown.

Have ... -ed / -en

D'ni: Information:
  l' / le-  

Have been

D'ni: Information:
  Leken  

Have been ... -ing

D'ni: Information:
  Dol-  

He

D'ni: Information:
  -En Also: It, She.

Hello

D'ni: Information:
interjection Shora Literally: Peace.

Help

D'ni: Information:
  Tār  

Her

D'ni: Information:
object Ze  

Her

D'ni: Information:
possessive -On  

Here

D'ni: Information:
  Tomet  

High

D'ni: Information:
  El  

High One

D'ni: Information:
  Elath Also: Elite(?). The second definition is speculative and unconfirmed.

Highly

D'ni: Information:
superlative B'rigasen D'ni uses numeric values to express degree of grammatical comparison. B'rigasen (literally: to twenty-three) expresses the sentimate of "highly" or "greatly". It's similar to rating a man or woman's attractiveness by saying "he/she is a nine".

Him

D'ni: Information:
  Ze  

His

D'ni: Information:
  -On  

Historian

D'ni: Information:
  Fentasenta  

Home

D'ni: Information:
  Tomana  

Homesick

D'ni: Information:
  Tome Literally: Out of place.

Hope

D'ni: Information:
  Devokån Literally: Rebirth.

Hope

D'ni: Information:
verb Oenazo Used as: Wish for.

Horn

D'ni: Information:
  Tsofa  

House

D'ni: Information:
  Toman  

Hour

D'ni: Information:
  Partavo The actual length of time indicated by this word is about one hour and thirteen minutes.

How

D'ni: Information:
adverb Dho  

How

D'ni: Information:
interrogative Thoe  

I


I

D'ni: Information:
  (no verb suffix) If a verb is written with no suffix, it implies a first person action.

Idiot

D'ni: Information:
  Lenita  

If

D'ni: Information:
  Khoy This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Immediate

D'ni: Information:
  Gimit  

Immortal

D'ni: Information:
  Tsavan Also: Everliving.

In

D'ni: Information:
  T' / Te  

In a

D'ni: Information:
  Terth-  

In the

D'ni: Information:
  Tre-  

-Ing

D'ni: Information:
adjectival -Al  

-Ing

D'ni: Information:
progressive do-  

Ink

D'ni: Information:
  Lem  

Insane

D'ni: Information:
  Zēgla  

Instruct

D'ni: Information:
  Shokhū  

Invoke

D'ni: Information:
  Khoyū  

-Ion

D'ni: Information:
  -Tav Also: -Tion. This suffix converts a verb into a noun.

Is

D'ni: Information:
  Ken Also: Am, Are.

Island

D'ni: Information:
  Bantano  

It

D'ni: Information:
  -En / Ta  

Its

D'ni: Information:
  -On  

J


Journey

D'ni: Information:
noun, verb(?) Lena This word's use as a noun is confirmed. Use as a verb is speculative and unconfirmed.

Judge

D'ni: Information:
noun Golantan There is speculation that golan might be the verb form of judge, but it is unconfirmed.

Just

D'ni: Information:
  Oner Also: Fair.

Just

D'ni: Information:
adverb Kåt  

Justice

D'ni: Information:
  Gola This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

K


Keep

D'ni: Information:
verb Bēra  

King

D'ni: Information:
  Porpa  

Know

D'ni: Information:
  Tagam  

L


Labyrinth

D'ni: Information:
  Dājē fala'al Literally: folded path. Also: Maze.

Large

D'ni: Information:
  Para Also: Great. This word implies greatness of size.

Large gathering

D'ni: Information:
  Ūrū  

Laughter

D'ni: Information:
  Yēsha  

Lava

D'ni: Information:
  Anotam Literally: water-fire. Also: Magma.

Layer

D'ni: Information:
  Marg  

Learn

D'ni: Information:
  Chūr / Tagār  

Least

D'ni: Information:
  Zithath Also: Lowest. The first meaning of this word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Lechuguilla

D'ni: Information:
  Beletsara This is a species of Agave plant.

Lexicon

D'ni: Information:
  Hevkor Also: Glossary, Dictionary.

Light

D'ni: Information:
Noun Seren  

Like

D'ni: Information:
adverb Don Also: Similar.

Line

D'ni: Information:
  Idhsā  

Link

D'ni: Information:
verb Bākh  

Linking

D'ni: Information:
adjective Vakh  

Live

D'ni: Information:
verb Tsav  

Lizard

D'ni: Information:
  M'la  

Long

D'ni: Information:
  Tona  

Long tweezers

D'ni: Information:
  Re'dåntē  

Lord

D'ni: Information:
  Ūnrā  

Lose

D'ni: Information:
  Oshan  

Loss

D'ni: Information:
  Zo'e  

Lost

D'ni: Information:
  Oshanin  

Love

D'ni: Information:
  Tāgan  

Low

D'ni: Information:
adjective Zith  

Lower

D'ni: Information:
verb Zithon  

-Ly

D'ni: Information:
  -Sh / -Esh  

M


Machine

D'ni: Information:
noun Doyha  

Mad

D'ni: Information:
  Zēgla Also: Insane.

Made

D'ni: Information:
noun Bareltav  

Made from

D'ni: Information:
preposition Me  

Magma

D'ni: Information:
  Anotam Literally: water-fire. Also: Lava.

Magnet

D'ni: Information:
  Pålmen  

Magnetic

D'ni: Information:
  Pålmenets  

Main

D'ni: Information:
  Chil  

Mainly

D'ni: Information:
  Chilesh  

Maintain

D'ni: Information:
  Bērē  

Maintainer

D'ni: Information:
  Bērētan  

Make

D'ni: Information:
  Barel  

Maker

D'ni: Information:
  Bareltan  

Many

D'ni: Information:
adjective Kosu  

Map

D'ni: Information:
noun Batsana  

Map

D'ni: Information:
verb Batsen  

Mapper

D'ni: Information:
  Batsentan Also: Cartographer.

Marble

D'ni: Information:
noun Dako  

Master

D'ni: Information:
  Nava This word is used for the title. It is unknown whether it is also used for the verb.

May

D'ni: Information:
  Yeret Used as: wish for.

May

D'ni: Information:
  Chan Also: Can, Could(?). These definitions are speculative and unconfirmed. It is surmised that the word asks permission.

Me

D'ni: Information:
   

Memorial

D'ni: Information:
  Tefūnet  

Merely

D'ni: Information:
  Nēgesh  

Message

D'ni: Information:
  Shētem  

Messenger

D'ni: Information:
  Shētemsūtan  

Mightily

D'ni: Information:
  Garosh  

Mighty

D'ni: Information:
  Garo  

Mighty One

D'ni: Information:
  Garoth  

Mineral

D'ni: Information:
  Irvån  

Misty

D'ni: Information:
  Delin  

Mix

D'ni: Information:
  Hapo Also: Combine.

Mollify

D'ni: Information:
  Veren Also: Pacify.

Money

D'ni: Information:
  Nurētē The root word is nurē, the name of the basic unit of D'ni currency. The D'ni had a device like a smart credit card which was called prådnurētē.

Month

D'ni: Information:
  Vīlē In month names, this word is shortened to the prefix lē-.

More than

D'ni: Information:
  Inā  

Mouth

D'ni: Information:
  Po This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Move

D'ni: Information:
  Kro  

Mushroom

D'ni: Information:
  Nadan  

Must

D'ni: Information:
imperative -A This suffix does not literally mean must, but makes the verb it is attached to an imperitive or command.

My

D'ni: Information:
  -Oy  

N


Name

D'ni: Information:
noun Fūsatav  

Natural

D'ni: Information:
  Vogets  

Nature

D'ni: Information:
  Vog  

Near

D'ni: Information:
adjective Fash  

Near the

D'ni: Information:
  Tre-  

Necessary

D'ni: Information:
  Tsēmaal This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Need

D'ni: Information:
verb Tsēma  

-Ness

D'ni: Information:
  -Th  

Never

D'ni: Information:
  Tsanril  

New

D'ni: Information:
  Also: Fresh, Clean.

New again

D'ni: Information:
  D'nē  

Nine

D'ni: Information:
  Vagator  

Nineteen

D'ni: Information:
  Hēgator  

Ninth Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēvotar  

No

D'ni: Information:
  Ril Also: Not, Un-.

No-one

D'ni: Information:
  Rilrov Also: Nobody.

North

D'ni: Information:
  Rema  

Not

D'ni: Information:
  Ril Also: No, Un-.

Nothing

D'ni: Information:
  Rildil  

Now

D'ni: Information:
  Gormet This word is unconfirmed.

Number

D'ni: Information:
  Her  

O


Obey

D'ni: Information:
  Kēba  

Observatory

D'ni: Information:
  Todelmer Literally: Place-star-watch. This word is unconfirmed.

Ocean

D'ni: Information:
  Garano This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Of

D'ni: Information:
  Tso Used as: About.

Of

D'ni: Information:
  Te Also: Among.

Of

D'ni: Information:
possessive Okh  

Of

D'ni: Information:
  Me Literally: From. Used as: Made from.

Of a

D'ni: Information:
  Terth-  

Of one

D'ni: Information:
  Stofa This may have been a typographical error in the source material. It may have been intended to be tsofa.

Of the

D'ni: Information:
  Tre-  

Of the

D'ni: Information:
  Mre- Used as: Made of the.

Office

D'ni: Information:
  Ūlba  

On

D'ni: Information:
  F' / Fe  

On the

D'ni: Information:
  Fre-  

Once again

D'ni: Information:
  Preniv  

One

D'ni: Information:
  Fa Used as: The numeral one.

-One

D'ni: Information:
  -Th Examples: Brave one: Kerath. Great one: Garoth. One who brings death: Manhshūth. One who is bent, twisted or distorted: Nekisaloth.

Only

D'ni: Information:
adjective Lan  

Only

D'ni: Information:
adverb Kåt  

Oppress

D'ni: Information:
  Kantin This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Or

D'ni: Information:
  Pam  

-Or

D'ni: Information:
agent noun -Tan This word converts a verb into a noun that performs the verb.

Order

D'ni: Information:
intransitive verb Flin  

Organism

D'ni: Information:
  Chir  

Original

D'ni: Information:
  Kag  

Originally

D'ni: Information:
  Kagesh  

Other

D'ni: Information:
adjective Aro  

Other

D'ni: Information:
  Arotan Also: Outsider. This word is an exception to the rule that -tan is used to convert verbs.

Others

D'ni: Information:
noun Arotantē Also: Outsiders.

Our

D'ni: Information:
  -Ot  

Out

D'ni: Information:
  Me Literally: From. Straight out: Megoyrā.

Outer

D'ni: Information:
  Melin  

Outsider

D'ni: Information:
  Arotan Also: Other.

Own

D'ni: Information:
  Sekh or Sek The correct spelling of this word is unknown.

P


Pacify

D'ni: Information:
  Veren Also: Mollify.

Part

D'ni: Information:
  Nash Used as: A section of a whole.

Part

D'ni: Information:
  Lēam Also: Component(?), Detail(?). Used as: A component in a more complex structure. This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Path

D'ni: Information:
  Dājē  

Peace

D'ni: Information:
  Shora  

Peaceful

D'ni: Information:
  Shorat  

People

D'ni: Information:
  Rovtē  

Perhaps

D'ni: Information:
  Khapo Also: Maybe.

Perish

D'ni: Information:
  Taru This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Permanent

D'ni: Information:
  Tsano Also: Eternal, Everlasting.

Permanently

D'ni: Information:
  Tsanosh  

Person

D'ni: Information:
  Rov  

Phosphorescent

D'ni: Information:
  Baronet  

Place

D'ni: Information:
  To  

Planet

D'ni: Information:
  Yisha This word is unconfirmed.

Plant

D'ni: Information:
noun Gilo  

Pleasure

D'ni: Information:
  Meūr Used as: Pleasure, Pleased, colloquially as You're Welcome.

Pod

D'ni: Information:
  Zik  

Poisoned Water

D'ni: Information:
  Merk  

Possession

D'ni: Information:
noun Tsosatav This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Possibility

D'ni: Information:
  Jerūth  

Possible

D'ni: Information:
  Jerū  

Power

D'ni: Information:
verb Ilåis Also: Charge. Used as: infuse with electricity.

Praise

D'ni: Information:
  Votar  

Prepare

D'ni: Information:
  Shol  

Presence

D'ni: Information:
  Vātsū  

Procedure

D'ni: Information:
  Rīwā  

Produce

D'ni: Information:
  Netso  

Prophecy

D'ni: Information:
  Jima  

Protect

D'ni: Information:
  Arēu  

Protection

D'ni: Information:
  Arēutav  

Protector

D'ni: Information:
  Arēutan  

Puzzle

D'ni: Information:
  Desēkā  

Q


Queen

D'ni: Information:
  Morpa  

R


Raise

D'ni: Information:
  Elon This word is unconfirmed.

Re-

D'ni: Information:
  D' / De- Also: New, Fresh, Clean.

Read

D'ni: Information:
  Neze  

Reader

D'ni: Information:
  Nezetan  

Ready

D'ni: Information:
  Atsū This word is unconfirmed.

Realize

D'ni: Information:
  Āshoyk  

Rebirth

D'ni: Information:
  Devokån Also: Hope.

Receive

D'ni: Information:
  Pilel  

Red

D'ni: Information:
  Rūdsh  

Regret

D'ni: Information:
verb Zūdū  

Reign

D'ni: Information:
verb Poget  

Remain

D'ni: Information:
  Bēra  

Remember

D'ni: Information:
  Rifūn  

Require

D'ni: Information:
  Mes  

Rest

D'ni: Information:
noun, verb Eder Also: Sleep, Relax(?).

Retribution

D'ni: Information:
  Āts'dā  

Return

D'ni: Information:
  D'mala  

Revere

D'ni: Information:
  Iisyēr  

Rock

D'ni: Information:
  Pråd  

Rock salt

D'ni: Information:
  Shutējū  

Rock-working

D'ni: Information:
  Prådtēgal  

Rocky

D'ni: Information:
  Prådets  

Room

D'ni: Information:
  Hern  

Root

D'ni: Information:
   

Root people

D'ni: Information:
  Ronā  

Route

D'ni: Information:
  Rūā  

Row

D'ni: Information:
verb Fel  

Rower

D'ni: Information:
  Feltan  

Rule

D'ni: Information:
noun Lesh This word is unconfirmed.

Rule

D'ni: Information:
verb Poget  

S


-S

D'ni: Information:
plural -Tē  

Safe

D'ni: Information:
adjective Gitsa  

Safety

D'ni: Information:
  Gitsath  

Saliva

D'ni: Information:
  Poant  

Sculpt

D'ni: Information:
verb. Prådges  

Sculptor

D'ni: Information:
noun. Prådgestan  

Sculpture

D'ni: Information:
noun. Prådgestoy The art of sculpting. Literally: rock-art.

Seal

D'ni: Information:
verb Lasa  

Sealed place

D'ni: Information:
  Tolesa Also: Vault. Used as: Bank vault.

Seal

D'ni: Information:
noun Soma Also: Signet.

Second

D'ni: Information:
noun Proran This is a period of time equal to roughly one and a half seconds.

Second

D'ni: Information:
ordinal Brēets  

Second Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēbro  

See

D'ni: Information:
verb Yim  

Seek

D'ni: Information:
verb Tākhebūrkh This word might also mean search.

Seen

D'ni: Information:
adjective Yima  

Series

D'ni: Information:
  Båntē  

Setback

D'ni: Information:
  Dhānoy  

Seven

D'ni: Information:
  Vagabrē  

Seventeen

D'ni: Information:
  Hēgabrē  

Seventh

D'ni: Information:
ordinal Vagabrēets  

Seventh Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēvobro  

Shaft

D'ni: Information:
  Tiwa Used as: Shaft as in mine shaft, not shaft as in drive shaft. A vertical tunnel.

She

D'ni: Information:
  -En Also: He, It.

Sick

D'ni: Information:
  Enyålo  

Sickly person

D'ni: Information:
  Enyåloth  

Signet

D'ni: Information:
  Soma Also: Seal.

Simple

D'ni: Information:
  Ten  

Simply

D'ni: Information:
  Tenesh  

Single

D'ni: Information:
  Fa Also: One.

Six

D'ni: Information:
  Vagafa  

Sixteen

D'ni: Information:
  Hēgafa  

Sixth

D'ni: Information:
ordinal Vagafaets  

Sixth Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēvofo  

Skill

D'ni: Information:
  Erem Used as: The Skill of writing descriptive books well, an occupation known as The Art.

Sleep

D'ni: Information:
verb Eder Also: Rest.

Small

D'ni: Information:
  Prin  

Some

D'ni: Information:
  Tren  

Soon

D'ni: Information:
  Gorven  

Sorrow

D'ni: Information:
  Tikol This word is speculative and unconfirmed.

Sorrowful

D'ni: Information:
  Tikolēt Also: Sorry.

Soul

D'ni: Information:
  Vēlā  

South

D'ni: Information:
  Tēma  

Span

D'ni: Information:
noun Shafē A unit of measurement equal to 13.33 feet. (Four yards, 1.33 feet.) (4.063 meters.) Span is the term used by David Wingrove in his books. No official translation is known.

Speak

D'ni: Information:
  Mēs  

Speaker

D'ni: Information:
  Mēstan  

Speech

D'ni: Information:
  Mēstav  

Spit

D'ni: Information:
verb Torn  

Spore

D'ni: Information:
  Elemar  

Stability

D'ni: Information:
  Soygith  

Stable

D'ni: Information:
adjective Soygi  

Stay

D'ni: Information:
  Bēra  

Steam

D'ni: Information:
  Gira  

Step

D'ni: Information:
  Kēlen  

Still

D'ni: Information:
adverb Gath Also: Yet. Used as: remains.

Storm

D'ni: Information:
  Garkal  

Stormy

D'ni: Information:
  Garkalets  

Story

D'ni: Information:
  Fena  

Storyteller

D'ni: Information:
  Tē'ana  

Straight

D'ni: Information:
  Goyrā  

Straight out

D'ni: Information:
  Megoyrā  

Stream

D'ni: Information:
  Kūan  

Structure

D'ni: Information:
  Senaren  

Suffer

D'ni: Information:
  Nētsavā  

Sufficient

D'ni: Information:
  Fūru  

Sunny

D'ni: Information:
  Tsogal Also: Bright.

Surface

D'ni: Information:
  Talēo  

Survey

D'ni: Information:
  Lūk  

Swarm

D'ni: Information:
  Hevo  

T


Take

D'ni: Information:
  Shento  

-Teen

D'ni: Information:
  Nāga-. Literally: Ten and.

Tell

D'ni: Information:
verb Daba  

Temple of Yavo

D'ni: Information:
  Regeltovokum This word seems to be made up of "the-write-place-(vokum)". The word vokum is unknown and there is no speculation about its meaning.

Temporary

D'ni: Information:
  Iglarno  

Ten

D'ni: Information:
  Nāvū  

Tenth Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēnovū  

Thank

D'ni: Information:
verb Chev  

Thankful

D'ni: Information:
  Chevet  

Thanks

D'ni: Information:
noun Chevtavtē  

That

D'ni: Information:
  Mot  

That

D'ni: Information:
  Also: That ... would. Used to refer to a potential situation or hypothetical action, while mot refers to a person, object, or event.

The

D'ni: Information:
  R' / Re- This word is prefixed to nouns, and can also just be the letter r when the noun begins with a vowel. There doesn't seem to be a general rule about when to use the glottal stop, although re- is normally used when the following noun begins with a consonent. Re- is often conjoined to prepositions such as in, on, to and of.

Their

D'ni: Information:
  -Os  

Them

D'ni: Information:
  Ēst  

Then

D'ni: Information:
  Gormot  

There

D'ni: Information:
  Mēt  

There

D'ni: Information:
  Tomot Literally: That place. Used as: Over there.

They

D'ni: Information:
  -Ēt  

Thing

D'ni: Information:
  Dil This word is unconfirmed.

Think

D'ni: Information:
  Kanråd  

Third Month

D'ni: Information:
  Lēsan  

Thirteen

D'ni: Information:
  Nāgasen  

This

D'ni: Information:
  Met  

Those

D'ni: Information:
  Motē  

Though

D'ni: Information:
  Loymat Also: Although, Even though.

Three

D'ni: Information:
  Sen  

Time

D'ni: Information:
  Gor  

Timepiece

D'ni: Information:
  Gorayån Also: Clock.

-Tion

D'ni: Information:
  -Tav Also: -Ion. Converts a verb into a noun.

To

D'ni: Information:
  B' / Be  

To the

D'ni: Information:
  Bre-  

Top

D'ni: Information:
  Filadh  

Toxic

D'ni: Information:
  Miro Also: Poison.

Tree

D'ni: Information:
  Ter  

Trust

D'ni: Information:
verb Pan  

Truth

D'ni: Information:
  Votana  

Tube

D'ni: Information:
  Brūn  

Twelve

D'ni: Information:
  Nāgabrē  

Twenty

D'ni: Information:
  Rish  

Twenty-five

D'ni: Information:
  Fasē  

Twenty-four

D'ni: Information:
  Rigator  

Twenty-one

D'ni: Information:
  Rigafa  

Twenty-three

D'ni: Information:
  Rigasen  

Twenty-two

D'ni: Information:
  Rigabrē  

Twist

D'ni: Information:
  Nekis Also: Bend, Distort. This word is unconfirmed.

Twisted

D'ni: Information:
  Nekisal Also: Bent, Distorted.

Twisted One

D'ni: Information:
  Nekisaloth  

Two

D'ni: Information:
  Brē  

-Ty

D'ni: Information:
  -Th -(E)th is an abstract noun-forming and name-forming suffix which changes an adjective into a noun that has the characteristics of the adjective. If the adjective ends with a vowel, the suffix is -th. If the adjective ends with a consonent, the suffix is -eth.

U


Universe

D'ni: Information:
  Misho  

Unknown

D'ni: Information:
  Riltagamin  

Unseen

D'ni: Information:
adjective Rilyima  

Upon

D'ni: Information:
  Fe Also: On.

Upon the

D'ni: Information:
  Fre-  

Us

D'ni: Information:
  Set  

V


Vanquished

D'ni: Information:
  Rasū  

Various

D'ni: Information:
  Ranal  

Vault

D'ni: Information:
noun Tolesa  

Very

D'ni: Information:
adjective B'rish D'ni uses numeric values to express degree of grammatical comparison. B'rish (literally: to twenty) expresses the sentimate of "very". It's similar to rating a man or woman's attractiveness by saying "he/she is a 7".

W


Warning

D'ni: Information:
noun Keshtav This word is unconfirmed.

Was

D'ni: Information:
  Koken Also: Were.

Was (Were) ... -ing

D'ni: Information:
  kodo-  

Watch

D'ni: Information:
verb Mer  

Water

D'ni: Information:
  Ano  

Watery

D'ni: Information:
  Anoets Also: Wet.

Way

D'ni: Information:
  Shēga Used as: A nonphysical path, as in "Go that way", or "That's the way to do it".

We

D'ni: Information:
  -Et  

Welcome

D'ni: Information:
verb Tānē  

Welcome

D'ni: Information:
adjective Meūr Literally: Pleasure.

Well

D'ni: Information:
adjective, adverb Ago  

West

D'ni: Information:
  Sāra  

Wet

D'ni: Information:
  Anoets Also: Watery.

What

D'ni: Information:
  Kåm  

Where

D'ni: Information:
  Kåmto Literally: What place. This word is unconfirmed.

Which

D'ni: Information:
  Kåmfa Literally: What one.

White

D'ni: Information:
  Haza  

Who

D'ni: Information:
  Kåmrov Literally: What person.

Whole

D'ni: Information:
noun Lēshan  

Why

D'ni: Information:
  Kåmdol  

Will

D'ni: Information:
auxilliary verb Bo-  

Will be

D'ni: Information:
  Bodo-  

Will have

D'ni: Information:
  Bol- The word boko- is also mentioned as meaning will have, but makes less sense.

Will have been

D'ni: Information:
  Bodol-  

Wing

D'ni: Information:
  Trom  

Winged

D'ni: Information:
  Tromets  

Wired

D'ni: Information:
  Sifā  

Wish

D'ni: Information:
verb Oenazo  

Wisdom

D'ni: Information:
  Ge'dan  

With

D'ni: Information:
  T' / Te  

With the

D'ni: Information:
  Tre-  

Without

D'ni: Information:
  Rilte This word is unconfirmed.

Woman

D'ni: Information:
  Min  

Word

D'ni: Information:
  Hev  

Work

D'ni: Information:
noun Tēgtav  

Work

D'ni: Information:
verb Tēg  

Worker

D'ni: Information:
  Tēgtan  

Working

D'ni: Information:
  Tēgal / Tēget  

World

D'ni: Information:
  Dova  

Would have

D'ni: Information:
  Kobol-  

Write

D'ni: Information:
  Gel Used as: Normal writing, everyday writing.

Write

D'ni: Information:
  Sel Used as: The peculiar style of writing used to create Descriptive and Linking books. Analogous to writing in a computer programming language.

Writer

D'ni: Information:
  Geltan Used as: One who writes ordinary documents.

Writer

D'ni: Information:
  Seltan Used as: One who writes Ages.

Written work

D'ni: Information:
noun Geltav Used as: A document, book, or other record intended to be read by ordinary people.

X


 

D'ni: Information:
     

Y


-Y

D'ni: Information:
  -Ets -Ets is used to convert a word into an adjective that describes a property. In simple examples, water becomes water-y, and storm becomes storm-y. It can be trickier. Nadanets, which means having the characteristics of a mushroom, is literally "mushroomy".

Year

D'ni: Information:
  Har  

Yes

D'ni: Information:
  Vola  

Yet

D'ni: Information:
  Gath Also: Still, Remains.

You

D'ni: Information:
singular -Em / Shem -Em is attached to verbs to indicate that "you" are performing them. Shem is used when "you" are the subject of the sentence.

You

D'ni: Information:
plural -Tē / Shemtē  

Your

D'ni: Information:
singular -Om  

Your

D'ni: Information:
plural -Omē  

Z


Zero

D'ni: Information:
  Rūn  

 

D'ni: Information:
     

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