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Voš

A Fantasy Language from the World of Albareilis


This language is currently under construction.

Last revision date: 10/24/04

Phonology
Voš (vosh) makes use of 24 letters (19 consonants and 5 vowels). Below are the Voš glyphs, a single character equivalent, multi-character representations when necessary for non-accented text, and an approximate pronunciation.

  glyph - a   a as a in ball
  glyph - b   b as b in bet
  glyph - ch   č (ch) as ch in chin
  glyph - d   d as d in dog
  glyph - e   e as e in bet
  glyph - f   f as f in fit
  glyph - g   g as g in go
  glyph - h   h as h in hat
  glyph - i   i as as ee in see
  glyph - k   k as k in kick
  glyph - l   l as l in line
  glyph - m   m as m in mat
  glyph - n   n as n in never
  glyph - o   o as o in no
  glyph - p   p as p in pig
  glyph - r   r as r in rat
  glyph - s   s as s in see
  glyph - sh   š (sh) as sh in worship
  glyph - t   t as t in top
  glyph - th   þ (th) as th in thin
  glyph - u   u as oo in too
  glyph - v   v as v in vine
  glyph - z   z as z in zero
  glyph - zh   ž (zh) as s in measure

There are also a number of ligatures:

  glyph - ai   ai
  glyph - ak   ak
  glyph - am   am
  glyph - an   an
  glyph - en   en
  glyph - il   il
  glyph - oh   oh
  glyph - ol   ol
  glyph - on   on
  glyph - ua   ua
  glyph - uai   uai
  glyph - ul   ul

Note that when using the glyphs, Voš is written from left to right.

Syntax
Word order is Object - Subject - Verb, with all modifiers following the words they modify. In a sentence containing more than one object, the objects may appear in any order.

The object of a sentence may be absent, such as in "state-of-being" sentences (ie. "I am tall").

The subject of a sentence may be absent, such as when the sentence would be written in the passive voice in English (ie. "The window had been broken"), or when the subject is intended to be generic (ie. "No swimming").

Morphological Notes
The structure of any sentence in Voš can be described by the following diagrams.

[OBJECT PHRASE] [SUBJECT PHRASE] VERB PHRASE.

Modifiers (adjectives and adverbs)

Nouns
All root pronouns end in "a"

The case of a noun is indicated by appending one of the following suffixes to the noun in question:

 (none)nominative, agent.
 -kaccusative, direct object (object of sentence)
 -ldative, indirect object (to/for - object is recipient/beneficiary)
 -rtemporal, time (at the time of, for the duration of)
 -mlocative, place (at location of)
 -n(ablative?)(origin), place (from)
 -binstrumental, tool
 genative (posessive), noun is owner of the preceding object
 intrinsic posessive, the preceding object is a portion or subset of the noun
 associational posessive, noun is associated with the preceding object

Plurality is indicated by appending the suffix "i" to the noun after any case suffixes.

Examples:

 dilachild
 dilaichildren
 dilalito the children
 dilašithe children's (belonging to the children)

 tona šaþmy arm
 tonai šaþmy arms
 zoča šašmy house
 moga šačmy friend
 mogali šačto my friends

 teþarin the beginning, at the start

Questions
To create a question, append the appropriate case modifier to the interrogative marker "šo". This marker is then used in a sentence where the equivalent noun would be used.

 šowho
 šokto whom/at whom
 šolfor whom/to whom
 šorwhen
 šomwhere
 šonfrom where
 šobwith what/using what
 šošwho's (belonging to whom)
 šoþwho's (a part of whom)
 šočwho's (associated with whom)

Verbs
All root verbs end in "u"

Verb tense is indicated by appending one of the following suffixes to the verb in question:

 (none)present
 -spast
 -mfuture
 -rpotential future
 -lstatic (shows a continuous action)

The static verb marker can be combined with the tense markers by adding a "u" after the "l", and then adding the tense marker.

If both the potential and the static verb markers are to be used, the static comes first, followed by a "u" and then the potential. The verbs always take the following form:

 (verb root)
 [+("u") static marker]
 [+("u") potential marker]
 [+tense marker]

Example: vošu = to speak

 ša vošu= I speak
 ša vošul= I am speaking
 ša vošur= I might now speak
 ša vošulur= I might now be speaking

 ša vošus= I spoke
 ša vošulus= I was speaking
 ša vošurus= I might have spoken
 ša vošulurus= I might have been speaking

 ša vošum= I will speak
 ša vošulum= I will be speaking
 ša vošurum= I might speak
 ša vošulurum= I might be speaking

Negation is achieved in a sentence through the modifier "vol". This modifier follows the word that it negates.

Example:

 ša vošul vol= I'm not speaking
 ša vošus vol= I didn't speak
 ša vol vošulus= It wasn't I who was speaking

Pronouns

 šaI, me
 kayou (singular)
 tahe, she, him, her, it
 šaiwe, us
 kaiyou (plural)
 taithey, them
   
 nahere, there

Numbers
All of the numbers have a suffix of "a" when used in counting (e.g. biša, doša, etc...) as they act there as nouns, but do not have the "a" when indicating quantity ("rola doš" = "two stones"). Collectively, the names of the numbers are referred to as "roþa" or "the count".

 one (1) - biša
 two (2) - doša
 three (3) - keša
 four (4) - kema
 five (5) - lena
 six (6) - dokeša
 seven (7) - niša
 eight (8) - dokema
 nine (9) - mela
 ten (10) - dola

Note that, in numbers greater than ten, the "least significant" part of the number comes first (the lowest part of the number is at the front) - the digits are essentially presented in reverse order.

 eleven (11) - biša zi dola (a contracted form of "biša ziš dola" or "one and ten")
 twelve (12) - doša zi dola
 thirteen (13) - keša zi dola
 fourteen (14) - kema zi dola
 fifteen (15) - lena keš (literally "three fives")
 sixteen (16) - dokeša zi dola
 seventeen (17) - niša zi dola
 eighteen (18) - mela keš (literally "three nines")
 nineteen (19) - mela zi dola
 twenty (20) - dola doš (literally "two tens")

 twenty-one (21) - biša zi dola doš
 twenty-two (22) - biša zi dola doš

(the numbers follow the consistent pattern here)

 thirty (30) - dola keš
 forty (40) - dola kem

 ninety-nine (99) - mela zi dola mel
 one hundred (100) - kelana
 one hundred and one (101) - biša zi kela (literally "1 and 100")
 two hundred (200) - kela doš
 two hundred and ten (210) - dola zi kela doš (literally "10 and 200")
 three hundred fifteen (315) - lena keš zi kela keš (literally "three fives and three hundred")

 nine hundred and ninety nine (999) - mela zi dola mel zi kela mel
 one thousand (1000) - þelana
 two thousand three hundred and fourteen (2314) - kema zi dola zi kela keš zi þela doš

It is often in common use that the article "zi" (and) is left out entirely:

 two hundred and ten (210) - dola kela doš
 three hundred fifteen (315) - lena keš kela keš
 nine hundred and ninety nine (999) - mela dola mel kela mel
 two thousand three hundred and fourteen (2314) - kema dola kela keš þela doš


Voš to English Glossary

 beb (m) - godly
 beba (n) - god
 bef (m) - green
 beha (n) - work
 behu (v) - work
 belu (v) - kill
 bera (n) - village
 besoša (n) - dungeon
 betu (v) - look
 bihu (v) - hit
 bilu (v) - run
 bineva (n) - dram
 bis (m) - free
 bisa (n) - freedom
 biš (m) - one
 bisu (v) - free
 biza (n) - head
 biž (m) - magical
 biža (n) - magic
 boba (n) - university
 bod (m) - directional
 boda (n) - direction
 bog (m) - great
 boka (n) - crypt
 bola (n) - feeling
 bolu (v) - feel
 boša (n) - daughter
 bosu (v) - hide
 boþ (m) - dry
 boþa (n) - dryness
 boþu (v) - dry
 čeba (n) - sale
 čebu (v) - sell
 čelu (v) - do
 čema (n) - spoon
 čena (n) - foe
 česa (n) - attempt
 česu (v) - try
 čifa (n) - lake
 čil (m) - mercurial
 čila (n) - quicksilver
 čima (n) - paradise
 čir (m) - argumentative
 čira (n) - argument
 čiru (v) - argue
 čis (m) - true
 čisa (n) - truth
 čiša (n) - inn
 čobu (v) - come
 čoda (n) - pit
 čoga (n) - helmet
 čok (m) - documented
 čoka (n) - document
 čoku (v) - document
 čola (n) - boundary
 čoma (n) - farm
 čomu (v) - farm
 čona (n) - pot
 čopa (n) - material
 čor (m) - hellish
 čora (n) - hell
 čos (m) - active
 čosa (n) - action
 čoša (n) - ale
 čosu (v) - act
 čota (n) - war
 čoþ (m) - here
 čov (m) - lunar
 čova (n) - moon
 čoza (n) - pub
 deb (m) - fiendish
 deba (n) - fiend
 deh (m) - complete
 deha (n) - completeness, ritual
 dehu (v) - complete
 dek (m) - deep
 deka (n) - depth
 deku (v) - deepen
 dema (n) - survival
 demu (v) - survive
 denora (n) - gram
 depa (n) - yoke
 deru (v) - take
 des (m) - intelligent
 desa (n) - intelligence
 deša (n) - axe
 dič (m) - hateful
 diča (n) - hate
 diču (v) - hate
 dila (n) - child
 dipa (n) - bow
 diru (v) - put
 disa (n) - attack
 disu (v) - attack
 dita (n) - plate
 dob (m) - more
 dof (m) - gigantic
 dofa (n) - giant
 doga (n) - barrel
 doha (n) - door
 dokem (m) - eight
 dokeš (m) - six
 doku (v) - learn
 dol (m) - ten
 dom (m) - clean
 doma (n) - cleanliness
 domu (v) - clean
 dop (m) - meaty
 dopa (n) - meat
 dora (n) - club
 dos (m) - bodily
 dosa (n) - body
 doš (m) - two
 dosu (v) - embody
 doþa (n) - food
 dotu (v) - steal
 dov (m) - conscious
 dova (n) - consciousness
 doza (n) - flail
 dož (m) - artistic
 doža (n) - art
 fel (m) - level
 fel (m) - ugly
 fela (n) - level
 felu (v) - level
 fer (m) - warm, hot
 fera (n) - heat
 feru (v) - warm, heat
 fesa (n) - grain
 feza (n) - era
 fiba (n) - bone
 fifa (n) - meal
 fima (n) - trap
 fimu (v) - entrap
 fin (m) - blue
 fis (m) - herbal
 fisa (n) - herb
 fiš (m) - monstrous
 fiša (n) - monster
 foba (n) - plan
 fobu (v) - plan
 foča (n) - side
 fog (m) - criminal
 foga (n) - criminal
 fok (m) - happy
 foka (n) - happiness
 fol (m) - quick, fast
 foma (n) - land
 fonu (v) - hold
 for (m) - effective
 fora (n) - effect
 foru (v) - effect
 fovu (v) - get
 geka (n) - movement
 geku (v) - move
 gema (n) - engine
 gena (n) - window, door
 gera (n) - armor
 geru (v) - protect
 geta (n) - raft
 gib (m) - far
 giga (n) - paper, office
 gira (n) - rule
 giru (v) - rule
 giþa (n) - tent
 goča (n) - tavern
 gofa (n) - lock
 gofu (v) - lock
 goga (n) - basket
 gok (m) - any
 goma (n) - connection
 gomu (v) - connect
 gopa (n) - subject
 gos (m) - causal
 gosa (n) - cause
 goš (m) - all
 gosu (v) - cause
 gova (n) - song
 heb (m) - beautiful
 heba (n) - beauty
 hebu (v) - beautify
 heča (n) - change
 heču (v) - change
 hef (m) - characteristic
 hefa (n) - character
 heku (v) - stay
 hez (m) - like
 heza (n) - likeness
 heža (n) - saddle
 hežu (v) - saddle
 hezu (v) - liken
 hiba (n) - track
 hih (m) - inky
 hiha (n) - ink
 hima (n) - diamond
 hinu (v) - brew
 hiz (m) - healthy
 hiza (n) - health
 hizu (v) - heal
 hoba (n) - port
 hofa (n) - name
 hofu (v) - name
 hoga (n) - soup
 hoh (m) - every
 hola (n) - blood
 homa (n) - ladder
 hopa (n) - question
 hopu (v) - ask
 hovu (v) - go
 hoza (n) - shield
 hozu (v) - shield
 keču (v) - walk
 keda (n) - net
 kega (n) - flight
 kegu (v) - fly
 keha (n) - idea
 kela (n) - gate
 kelan (m) - hundred
 kem (m) - four
 kena (n) - chalk
 kep (m) - disciplined
 kepa (n) - discipline
 kepu (v) - discipline
 keru (v) - summon, invoke, create
 keš (m) - three
 keþa (n) - thought
 keþu (v) - think
 kezu (v) - wrap
 kiga (n) - sound
 kihu (v) - become
 kik (m) - fair
 kika (n) - fairness
 kiža (n) - pole
 kizu (v) - drink
 koba(n) - an apple-like fruit, the tree on which the koba fruit grows
 koča (n) - prison
 koču (v) - imprison
 kofa (n) - stream
 koga (n) - liter
 koh (m) - most
 kohu (v) - find
 koša (n) - claw
 koþa (n) - language
 koza (n) - eye
 kož (m) - correct
 koža (n) - correction
 kožu (v) - correct
 leba (n) - word
 leku (v) - stand
 len (m) - five
 leru (v) - enlighten
 leþ (m) - entertaining
 leþa (n) - entertainment
 leþu (v) - entertain
 leza (n) - coin
 leža (n) - rope
 lib (m) - good
 liba (n) - goodness
 lida (n) - story
 liha (n) - candle
 lila(n) - a tree with fiberous bark, cloth made from lila bark
 lira (n) - master
 lita (n) - business
 liþa (n) - star
 liza (n) - weapon
 loča (n) - gem
 loha (n) - hole
 loka (n) - boat
 loma (n) - quantity
 losu (v) - to give birth
 lota (n) - copy
 loþa (n) - shoe
 loþu (v) - shoe
 lotu (v) - copy
 loza (n) - sight
 loža (n) - identification
 ložu (v) - identify
 lozu (v) - see
 meba (n) - sack
 meča (n) - bronze
 med (m) - legal
 meda (n) - law
 medu (v) - legislate
 meka (n) - emerald
 mel (m) - nine
 meloka (n) - day
 mema (n) - iron
 mena (n) - wagon
 mera (n) - minute
 meš (m) - fruity
 meša (n) - fruit
 mesu (v) - come
 meta (n) - hook
 meþa (n) - garment
 metu (v) - hook
 meza (n) - wine
 meža (n) - steel
 miča (n) - soap
 mifa (n) - bread
 mil (m) - kind
 mila (n) - fang
 mima (n) - source
 mira (n) - copper
 moba (n) - beer
 moča (n) - sail
 moču (v) - sail
 moda (n) - package
 mofa (n) - snare
 mofu (v) - ensnare
 mog (m) - friendly
 moga (n) - friend
 mogu (v) - befriend
 mok (m) - close
 mol (m) - black
 mola (n) - blackness
 molu (v) - blacken
 momu (v) - sterilize
 mopu (v) - devour
 mosa (n) - shop
 mošu (v) - lead
 mota (n) - brick
 mova (n) - sword
 moza (n) - building
 mož (m) - informational
 moža (n) - information
 možu (v) - inform
 mozu (n) - build
 nefa (n) - edge
 nel (m) - eastern
 nela (n) - east
 nema (n) - a small rodent
 nera (n) - year
 nesa (n) - catch
 nesu (v) - catch
 neþa (n) - machine
 neža (n) - idol
 nežu (v) - idolize
 nida (n) - map
 nim (m) - silent
 nima (n) - silence
 nimu (v) - silence
 nisa (n) - wood
 niš (m) - seven
 nismira (n) - a tree with a dark red color to the wood, the wood from that tree
 noba (n) - hammer
 nodu (v) - help
 nofa (n) - way
 noh (m) - dangerous
 noha (n) - danger
 nohu (v) - endanger
 nok (m) - long
 noka (n) - length
 noku (v) - lengthen
 nol (m) - bright
 nola (n) - light
 nolu (v) - subject
 nos (m) - wet
 nosa (n) - water
 nošu (v) - swim
 noz (m) - colored
 noza (n) - color
 nozu (v) - color
 peča (n) - order
 peču (v) - order
 pel (m) - militaristic
 pela (n) - military
 pelila (n) - army
 pelu (v) - militarize
 pepa (n) - issue
 peþa (n) - ivory
 peža (n) - wife
 pib (m) - leaden
 piba (n) - lead
 pida (n) - sapphire
 pipa (n) - cart
 pira (n) - sky
 piva (n) - butter
 poča (n) - bird
 pofa (n) - spear
 pog (m) - moral
 poga (n) - moral
 pogu (v) - moralize
 poh (m) - firey
 poha (n) - fire
 pohu (v) - burn
 poka (n) - growth
 poku (v) - grow
 poma (n) - bucket
 pona (n) - chest (box)
 poša (n) - flame
 pošu (v) - inflame
 poþa (n) - scale
 pov (m) - evil
 pova (n) - evil
 reb (m) - broken
 rebu (v) - break
 reč (m) - below
 rek (m) - coastal
 reka (n) - coast
 rel (m) - empty
 relu (v) - empty
 rena (n) - sea
 repa (n) - plant
 rer (m) - familial
 rera (n) - family
 res (m) - local
 resa (n) - location
 reš (m) - dead
 reša (n) - death
 rešu (v) - die
 resu (v) - locate
 ret (m) - full
 reta (n) - fullness
 retu (v) - fill
 rev (m) - dirty
 reva (n) - dirt
 reža (n) - tooth
 rid (m) - frightful
 ridu (v) - frighten
 rih (m) - careful
 rilu (v) - make
 rima (n) - tool
 rin (m) - fishy
 rina (n) - fish
 ripu (v) - stop
 riva (n) - son
 rob (m) - future
 roč (m) - metallic
 roča (n) - metal
 rod (m) - balanced
 roda (n) - balance
 rodu (v) - balance
 rofa (n) - eon
 roga (n) - spouse
 roha (n) - occurance
 rohu (v) - occur
 rola (n) - stone
 roma (n) - husband
 rona (n) - ounce
 rop (m) - high
 ropa (n) - height
 rošu (v) - repair
 rota (n) - meter
 roþu (v) - count
 rova (n) - torch
 seča (n) - overlord
 segu (v) - lead
 sema (n) - group
 semu (v) - group
 sera (n) - berry
 serzoba (n) - a tree with small white fruit, the fruit from that tree
 šanu (v) - keep
 šeg (m) - futuristic
 šega (n) - future
 šek (m) - interesting
 šeka (n) - interest
 šeku (v) - interest
 šelu (v) - read
 šepa (n) - weather
 šeza (n) - flint
 šib (m) - less
 šida (n) - ruby
 šifa (n) - size
 šik (m) - animalistic
 šika (n) - animal
 šin (m) - golden
 šina (n) - gold
 širu (v) - become one
 šis (m) - exemplary
 šisa (n) - example
 šisu (v) - exemplify
 šiž (m) - important
 šiža (n) - importance
 šizu (v) - give
 šob (m) - centennial
 šoba (n) - century
 šod (m) - eternal
 šoda (n) - eternity
 šola (n) - honey
 šola (n) - town
 šonu (v) - have
 šosa (n) - goal
 šozua (n) - immortal
 sidu (v) - follow
 sifa (n) - backpack
 sigu (v) - crush
 sik (m) - final
 sika (n) - end
 siku (v) - finish
 sil (m) - dark
 sila (n) - darkness
 silu (v) - darken
 sin (m) - only
 sip (m) - mirrored
 sipa (n) - mirror
 siša (n) - belt
 sob (m) - ceramic
 soba (n) - ceramic
 soča (n) - slave
 soču (v) - enslave
 soda (n) - enemy
 soh (m) - lovingly
 soha (n) - love
 sohu (v) - love
 sok (m) - fatherly
 soka (n) - father
 soku (v) - father
 solu (v) - climb
 som (m) - beastly
 soma (n) - beast
 son (m) - hurtful
 sona (n) - hurt
 sonu (v) - hurt
 sopa (n) - chronometer
 sosa (n) - ship
 soša (n) - room
 sota (n) - tin
 tebu (v) - fight
 tef (m) - certain
 tefa (n) - certainty
 teh (m) - additionally
 teha (n) - addition
 tehu (v) - add
 tek (m) - historic
 teka (n) - history
 tela (n) - quality
 tema (n) - desire, want
 temu (v) - desire, want
 tenu (v) - win, succeed
 tepa (n) - tree
 teša (n) - forest
 teta (n) - shape
 teþa (n) - start
 teþu (v) - start
 tetu (v) - shape
 teža (n) - staff
 þeh (m) - large
 þeha (n) - largeness
 þehu (v) - enlarge
 þelan (m) - thousand
 þena (n) - scroll
 þesa (n) - project
 þeža (n) - jaw
 þiba (n) - lantern
 þida (n) - identity
 þiha (n) - man
 þila (n) - knife
 þina (n) - area
 þip (m) - affirmative
 þipa (n) - affirmation
 þipu (v) - affirm
 þoča (n) - vegetable
 þoda (n) - chain
 þoga (n) - path
 þola (n) - ground
 þona (n) - bottle
 þota (n) - desert
 þoþa (n) - sling
 þov (m) - cheesy
 þova (n) - cheese
 þoza (n) - whip
 tiba (n) - salt
 tiča (n) - cut
 tiču (v) - cut
 tila (n) - ball
 tina (n) - cloth
 tipa (n) - pond
 tipa (n) - spell
 tira (n) - river
 tisa (n) - meeting
 tiš (m) - lower
 tisu (v) - meet
 tiþa (n) - dart
 tob (m) - central
 toba (n) - center
 tobu (v) - center
 tog (m) - least
 toha (n) - bell
 toma (n) - blanket
 tona (n) - arm
 tošu (v) - happen
 tova (n) - furniture
 tož (m) - above
 veb (m) - economical
 veba (n) - economy
 vebu (v) - economize
 vel (m) - fake
 vifa (n) - border
 viha (n) - choice
 vihu (v) - choose
 vika (n) - spirit
 vip (m) - knowledgeable
 vipa (n) - knowledge
 vipu (v) - know
 viru (v) - hear
 viša (n) - spirit
 vitu (v) - understand
 viza (n) - egg
 voba (n) - garden
 voč (m) - mature
 voča (n) - maturity
 voču (v) - mature
 voka (n) - force
 voku (v) - force
 vol (m) - not
 vola (n) - nothing
 volu (v) - negate
 vona (n) - purchase
 vonu (v) - buy
 vor (m) - lively
 vora (n) - life
 voru (v) - live
 voš (m) - spoken
 voša (n) - speech
 vošu (v) - say
 vošu (v) - speak
 vosu (v) - run
 voz (m) - dependent
 voza (n) - dependency
 zeba (n) - faith
 zeda (n) - nut
 zegu (v) - eat
 zeh (m) - managerial
 zehu (v) - manage
 zem (m) - factual
 zema (n) - fact
 zena (n) - ration
 zenu (v) - ration
 zep (m) - dim
 zepa (n) - dimness
 zera (n) - clothing
 zeru (v) - clothe
 zeša (n) - answer
 zešu (v) - answer
 zez (m) - hilly
 zeza (n) - hill
 ža (n) - thing, something
 žeča (n) - scabbard
 žeda (n) - leg
 žen (m) - destructive
 žena (n) - destruction
 ženu (v) - destroy
 žeru (v) - permit
 žet (m) - left
 žifa (n) - mace
 žiga (n) - valley
 žima (n) - ocean
 žiža (n) - pen
 žoba (n) - sickle
 žof (m) - leathery
 žofa (n) - leather
 žoh (m) - foul
 žoha (n) - foulness
 žoša (n) - glass
 žoþida (n) - degree
 žov (m) - monetary
 žova (n) - money
 žu (v) - exist, be
 ziha (n) - island
 zika (n) - game
 zil (m) - around
 zila (n) - surroundings
 zilu (v) - surround
 zim (m) - dutiful
 zima (n) - duty
 zin (conj) - if and only if
 zina (n) - condition
 zip (m) - millennial
 zipa (n) - millennium
 zira (n) - sitting
 ziru (v) - sit
 ziš (conj) - and
 zoba (n) - corpse
 zoča (n) - house
 zoču (v) - house
 zoda (n) - needle
 zoga (n) - whistle
 zogu (v) - whistle
 zok (m) - able
 zoka (n) - ability
 zoku (v) - enable
 zol (m) - faint
 zom (conj) - or
 zop (m) - white
 zora (n) - quiver
 zošu (v) - suffer
 zota (n) - loss
 zotu (v) - lose
 zoža (n) - rock


English to Voš Glossary

 ability (n) - zoka
 able (m) - zok
 above (m) - tož
 act (v) - čosu
 action (n) - čosa
 active (m) - čos
 add (v) - tehu
 addition (n) - teha
 additionally (m) - teh
 affirm (v) - þipu
 affirmation (n) - þipa
 affirmative (m) - þip
 ale (n) - čoša
 all (m) - goš
 and (conj) - ziš
 animal (n) - šika
 animalistic (m) - šik
 answer (n) - zeša
 answer (v) - zešu
 any (m) - gok
 area (n) - þina
 argue (v) - čiru
 argument (n) - čira
 argumentative (m) - čir
 arm (n) - tona
 armor (n) - gera
 army (n) - pelila
 around (m) - zil
 art (n) - doža
 artistic (m) - dož
 ask (v) - hopu
 attack (n) - disa
 attack (v) - disu
 attempt (n) - česa
 axe (n) - deša
 backpack (n) - sifa
 balance (n) - roda
 balance (v) - rodu
 balanced (m) - rod
 ball (n) - tila
 barrel (n) - doga
 basket (n) - goga
 beast (n) - soma
 beastly (m) - som
 beautiful (m) - heb
 beautify (v) - hebu
 beauty (n) - heba
 become (v) - kihu
 become one (v) - širu
 beer (n) - moba
 befriend (v) - mogu
 bell (n) - toha
 below (m) - reč
 belt (n) - siša
 berry (n) - sera
 bird (n) - poča
 black (m) - mol
 blacken (v) - molu
 blackness (n) - mola
 blanket (n) - toma
 blood (n) - hola
 blue (m) - fin
 boat (n) - loka
 bodily (m) - dos
 body (n) - dosa
 bone (n) - fiba
 border (n) - vifa
 bottle (n) - þona
 boundary (n) - čola
 bow (n) - dipa
 bread (n) - mifa
 break (v) - rebu
 brew (v) - hinu
 brick (n) - mota
 bright (m) - nol
 broken (m) - reb
 bronze (n) - meča
 bucket (n) - poma
 build (n) - mozu
 building (n) - moza
 burn (v) - pohu
 business (n) - lita
 butter (n) - piva
 buy (v) - vonu
 candle (n) - liha
 careful (m) - rih
 cart (n) - pipa
 catch (n) - nesa
 catch (v) - nesu
 causal (m) - gos
 cause (n) - gosa
 cause (v) - gosu
 centennial (m) - šob
 center (n) - toba
 center (v) - tobu
 central (m) - tob
 century (n) - šoba
 ceramic (m) - sob
 ceramic (n) - soba
 certain (m) - tef
 certainty (n) - tefa
 chain (n) - þoda
 chalk (n) - kena
 change (n) - heča
 change (v) - heču
 character (n) - hefa
 characteristic (m) - hef
 cheese (n) - þova
 cheesy (m) - þov
 chest (box) (n) - pona
 child (n) - dila
 choice (n) - viha
 choose (v) - vihu
 chronometer (n) - sopa
 claw (n) - koša
 clean (m) - dom
 clean (v) - domu
 cleanliness (n) - doma
 climb (v) - solu
 close (m) - mok
 cloth (n) - tina
 clothe (v) - zeru
 clothing (n) - zera
 club (n) - dora
 coast (n) - reka
 coastal (m) - rek
 coin (n) - leza
 color (n) - noza
 color (v) - nozu
 colored (m) - noz
 come (v) - čobu
 come (v) - mesu
 complete (m) - deh
 complete (v) - dehu
 completeness (n) - deha
 condition (n) - zina
 connect (v) - gomu
 connection (n) - goma
 conscious (m) - dov
 consciousness (n) - dova
 copper (n) - mira
 copy (n) - lota
 copy (v) - lotu
 corpse (n) - zoba
 correct (m) - kož
 correct (v) - kožu
 correction (n) - koža
 count (v) - roþu
 create (v) - keru
 criminal (m) - fog
 criminal (n) - foga
 crush (v) - sigu
 crypt (n) - boka
 cut (n) - tiča
 cut (v) - tiču
 danger (n) - noha
 dangerous (m) - noh
 dark (m) - sil
 darken (v) - silu
 darkness (n) - sila
 dart (n) - tiþa
 daughter (n) - boša
 day (n) - meloka
 dead (m) - reš
 death (n) - reša
 deep (m) - dek
 deepen (v) - deku
 degree (n) - žoþida
 dependency (n) - voza
 dependent (m) - voz
 depth (n) - deka
 desert (n) - þota
 desire, want (n) - tema
 desire, want (v) - temu
 destroy (v) - ženu
 destruction (n) - žena
 destructive (m) - žen
 devour (v) - mopu
 diamond (n) - hima
 die (v) - rešu
 dim (m) - zep
 dimness (n) - zepa
 direction (n) - boda
 directional (m) - bod
 dirt (n) - reva
 dirty (m) - rev
 discipline (n) - kepa
 discipline (v) - kepu
 disciplined (m) - kep
 do (v) - čelu
 document (n) - čoka
 dochument (v) - čoku
 documented (m) - čok
 door (n) - doha
 dram (n) - bineva
 drink (v) - kizu
 dry (m) - boþ
 dry (v) - boþu
 dryness (n) - boþa
 dungeon (n) - besoša
 dutiful (m) - zim
 duty (n) - zima
 east (n) - nela
 eastern (m) - nel
 eat (v) - zegu
 economical (m) - veb
 economize (v) - vebu
 economy (n) - veba
 edge (n) - nefa
 effect (n) - fora
 effect (v) - foru
 effective (m) - for
 egg (n) - viza
 eight (m) - dokem
 embody (v) - dosu
 emerald (n) - meka
 empty (m) - rel
 empty (v) - relu
 enable (v) - zoku
 end (n) - sika
 endanger (v) - nohu
 enemy (n) - soda
 engine (n) - gema
 enlarge (v) - þehu
 enlighten (v) - leru
 enslave (v) - soču
 ensnare (v) - mofu
 entertain (v) - leþu
 entertaining (m) - leþ
 entertainment (n) - leþa
 entrap (v) - fimu
 eon (n) - rofa
 era (n) - feza
 eternal (m) - šod
 eternity (n) - šoda
 every (m) - hoh
 evil (m) - pov
 evil (n) - pova
 example (n) - šisa
 exemplary (m) - šis
 exemplify (v) - šisu
 exist, be (v) - žu
 eye (n) - koza
 fact (n) - zema
 factual (m) - zem
 faint (m) - zol
 fair (m) - kik
 fairness (n) - kika
 faith (n) - zeba
 fake (m) - vel
 familial (m) - rer
 family (n) - rera
 fang (n) - mila
 far (m) - gib
 farm (n) - čoma
 farm (v) - čomu
 fast (m) - fol
 father (n) - soka
 father (v) - soku
 fatherly (m) - sok
 feel (v) - bolu
 feeling (n) - bola
 fiend (n) - deba
 fiendish (m) - deb
 fight (v) - tebu
 fill (v) - retu
 final (m) - sik
 find (v) - kohu
 finish (v) - siku
 fire (n) - poha
 firey (m) - poh
 fish (n) - rina
 fishy (m) - rin
 five (m) - len
 flail (n) - doza
 flame (n) - poša
 flight (n) - kega
 flint (n) - šeza
 fly (v) - kegu
 foe (n) - čena
 follow (v) - sidu
 food (n) - doþa
 force (n) - voka
 force (v) - voku
 forest (n) - teša
 foul (m) - žoh
 foulness (n) - žoha
 four (m) - kem
 free (m) - bis
 free (v) - bisu
 freedom (n) - bisa
 friend (n) - moga
 friendly (m) - mog
 frighten (v) - ridu
 frightful (m) - rid
 fruit (n) - meša
 fruity (m) - meš
 full (m) - ret
 fullness (n) - reta
 furniture (n) - tova
 future (m) - rob
 future (n) - šega
 futuristic (m) - šeg
 game (n) - zika
 garden (n) - voba
 garment (n) - meþa
 gate (n) - kela
 gem (n) - loča
 get (v) - fovu
 ghost (n) - vika
 giant (n) - dofa
 gigantic (m) - dof
 give (v) - šizu
 give birth (v) - losu
 glass (n) - žoša
 go (v) - hovu
 goal (n) - šosa
 god (n) - bema
 godly (m) - bem
 gold (n) - šina
 golden (m) - šin
 good (m) - lib
 goodness (n) - liba
 grain (n) - fesa
 gram (n) - denora
 great (m) - bog
 green (m) - bef
 ground (n) - þola
 group (n) - sema
 group (v) - semu
 grow (v) - poku
 growth (n) - poka
 hammer (n) - noba
 happen (v) - tošu
 happiness (n) - foka
 happy (m) - fok
 hate (n) - diča
 hate (v) - diču
 hateful (m) - dič
 have (v) - šonu
 head (n) - biza
 heal (v) - hizu
 health (n) - hiza
 healthy (m) - hiz
 hear (v) - viru
 heat (n) - fera
 heat (v) - feru
 height (n) - ropa
 hell (n) - čora
 hellish (m) - čor
 helmet (n) - čoga
 help (v) - nodu
 herb (n) - fisa
 herbal (m) - fis
 here (m) - čoþ
 hide (v) - bosu
 high (m) - rop
 hill (n) - zeza
 hilly (m) - zez
 historic (m) - tek
 history (n) - teka
 hit (v) - bihu
 hold (v) - fonu
 hole (n) - loha
 honey (n) - šola
 hook (n) - meta
 hook (v) - metu
 hot (m) - fer
 house (n) - zoča
 house (v) - zoču
 hundred (m) - kelan
 hurt (n) - sona
 hurt (v) - sonu
 hurtful (m) - son
 husband (n) - roma
 idea (n) - keha
 identification (n) - loža
 identify (v) - ložu
 identity (n) - þida
 idol (n) - neža
 idolize (v) - nežu
 if and only if (conj) - zin
 importance (n) - šiža
 important (m) - šiž
 imprison (v) - koču
 inflame (v) - pošu
 inform (v) - možu
 information (n) - moža
 informational (m) - mož
 ink (n) - hiha
 inky (m) - hih
 inn (n) - čiša
 intelligence (n) - desa
 intelligent (m) - des
 interest (n) - šeka
 interest (v) - šeku
 interesting (m) - šek
 invoke (v) - keru
 iron (n) - mema
 island (n) - ziha
 issue (n) - pepa
 ivory (n) - peþa
 jaw (n) - þeža
 keep (v) - šanu
 kill (v) - belu
 kind (m) - mil
 knife (n) - þila
 know (v) - vipu
 knowledge (n) - vipa
 knowledgeable (m) - vip
 ladder (n) - homa
 lake (n) - čifa
 land (n) - foma
 language (n) - koþa
 lantern (n) - þiba
 large (m) - þeh
 largeness (n) - þeha
 law (n) - meda
 lead (v) - mošu
 lead (n) - piba
 lead (v) - segu
 leaden (m) - pib
 learn (v) - doku
 least (m) - tog
 leather (n) - žofa
 leathery (m) - žof
 left (m) - žet
 leg (n) - žeda
 legal (m) - med
 legislate (v) - medu
 length (n) - noka
 lengthen (v) - noku
 less (m) - šib
 level (m) - fel
 level (n) - fela
 level (v) - felu
 life (n) - vora
 light (n) - nola
 like (m) - hez
 liken (v) - hezu
 likeness (n) - heza
 liter (n) - koga
 live (v) - voru
 lively (m) - vor
 local (m) - res
 locate (v) - resu
 location (n) - resa
 lock (n) - gofa
 lock (v) - gofu
 long (m) - nok
 look (v) - betu
 lose (v) - zotu
 loss (n) - zota
 love (n) - soha
 love (v) - sohu
 lovingly (m) - soh
 lower (m) - tiš
 lunar (m) - čov
 mace (n) - žifa
 machine (n) - neþa
 magic (n) - biža
 magical (m) - biž
 make (v) - rilu
 man (n) - þiha
 manage (v) - zehu
 managerial (m) - zeh
 map (n) - nida
 master (n) - lira
 material (n) - čopa
 mature (m) - voč
 mature (v) - voču
 maturity (n) - voča
 meal (n) - fifa
 meat (n) - dopa
 meaty (m) - dop
 meet (v) - tisu
 meeting (n) - tisa
 mercurial (m) - čil
 metal (n) - roča
 metallic (m) - roč
 meter (n) - rota
 militaristic (m) - pel
 militarize (v) - pelu
 military (n) - pela
 millennial (m) - zip
 millennium (n) - zipa
 minute (n) - mera
 mirror (n) - sipa
 mirrored (m) - sip
 monetary (m) - žov
 money (n) - žova
 monster (n) - fiša
 monstrous (m) - fiš
 moon (n) - čova
 moral (m) - pog
 moral (n) - poga
 moralize (v) - pogu
 more (m) - dob
 most (m) - koh
 move (v) - geku
 movement (n) - geka
 name (n) - hofa
 name (v) - hofu
 needle (n) - zoda
 negate (v) - volu
 net (n) - keda
 nine (m) - mel
 no (m) - vol
 nothing (n) - vola
 nut (n) - zeda
 occur (v) - rohu
 occurance (n) - roha
 ocean (n) - žima
 office (n) - giga
 one (m) - biš
 only (m) - sin
 or (conj) - zom
 order (n) - peča
 order (v) - peču
 ounce (n) - rona
 overlord (n) - seča
 package (n) - moda
 paper (n) - giga
 paradise (n) - čima
 path (n) - þoga
 pen (n) - žiža
 permit (v) - žeru
 pit (n) - čoda
 plan (n) - foba
 plan (v) - fobu
 plant (n) - repa
 plate (n) - dita
 pole (n) - kiža
 pond (n) - tipa
 port (n) - hoba
 pot (n) - čona
 prison (n) - koča
 project (n) - þesa
 protect (v) - geru
 pub (n) - čoza
 purchase (n) - vona
 put (v) - diru
 quality (n) - tela
 quantity (n) - loma
 question (n) - hopa
 quick (m) - fol
 quicksilver (n) - čila
 quiver (n) - zora
 raft (n) - geta
 ration (n) - zena
 ration (v) - zenu
 read (v) - šelu
 repair (v) - rošu
 ritual (n) - deha
 river (n) - tira
 rock (n) - zoža
 room (n) - soša
 rope (n) - leža
 ruby (n) - šida
 rule (n) - gira
 rule (v) - giru
 run (v) - bilu
 run (v) - vosu
 sack (n) - meba
 saddle (n) - heža
 saddle (v) - hežu
 sail (n) - moča
 sail (v) - moču
 sale (n) - čeba
 salt (n) - tiba
 sapphire (n) - pida
 say (v) - vošu
 scabbard (n) - žeča
 scale (n) - poþa
 scroll (n) - þena
 sea (n) - rena
 see (v) - lozu
 sell (v) - čebu
 seven (m) - niš
 shape (n) - teta
 shape (v) - tetu
 shield (n) - hoza
 shield (v) - hozu
 ship (n) - sosa
 shoe (n) - loþa
 shoe (v) - loþu
 shop (n) - mosa
 sickle (n) - žoba
 side (n) - foča
 sight (n) - loza
 silence (n) - nima
 silence (v) - nimu
 silent (m) - nim
 sit (v) - ziru
 sitting (n) - zira
 six (m) - dokeš
 size (n) - šifa
 sky (n) - pira
 slave (n) - soča
 sling (n) - þoþa
 snare (n) - mofa
 soap (n) - miča
 something (n) - ža
 son (n) - riva
 song (n) - gova
 sound (n) - kiga
 soup (n) - hoga
 source (n) - mima
 speak (v) - vošu
 spear (n) - pofa
 speech (n) - voša
 spell (n) - tipa
 spirit (n) - vika
 spoken (m) - voš
 spoon (n) - čema
 spouse (n) - roga
 staff (n) - teža
 stand (v) - leku
 star (n) - liþa
 start (n) - teþa
 start (v) - teþu
 stay (v) - heku
 steal (v) - dotu
 steel (n) - meža
 sterilize (v) - momu
 stone (n) - rola
 stop (v) - ripu
 story (n) - lida
 stream (n) - kofa
 subject (n) - gopa
 subject (v) - nolu
 suffer (v) - zošu
 summon (v) - keru
 surround (v) - zilu
 surroundings (n) - zila
 survival (n) - dema
 survive (v) - demu
 swim (v) - nošu
 sword (n) - mova
 take (v) - deru
 tavern (n) - goča
 ten (m) - dol
 tent (n) - giþa
 thing (n) - ža
 think (v) - keþu
 thought (n) - keþa
 thousand (m) - þelan
 three (m) - keš
 tin (n) - sota
 tool (n) - rima
 tooth (n) - reža
 torch (n) - rova
 town (n) - šola
 track (n) - hiba
 trap (n) - fima
 tree (n) - tepa
 true (m) - čis
 truth (n) - čisa
 try (v) - česu
 two (m) - doš
 ugly (m) - fel
 understand (v) - vitu
 university (n) - boba
 valley (n) - žiga
 vegetable (n) - þoča
 village (n) - bera
 wagon (n) - mena
 walk (v) - kecu
 war (n) - čota
 warm (m) - fer
 warm (v) - feru
 water (n) - nosa
 way (n) - nofa
 weapon (n) - liza
 weather (n) - šepa
 wet (m) - nos
 whip (n) - þoza
 white (m) - zop
 whistle (n) - zoga
 whistle (v) - zogu
 wife (n) - peža
 win, succeed (v) - tenu
 window, door (n) - gena
 wine (n) - meza
 wood (n) - nisa
 word (n) - leba
 work (n) - beha
 work (v) - behu
 wrap (v) - kezu
 year (n) - nera
 yoke (n) - depa


Example Phrases

  "Only united will we survive."
 Voš:                    
  "Šai demulum zin šai širum."
 Trans:"We will-be-surviving if and only if we will-unite."


  "I fight to win."
 Voš:                    
  "Ša tebu ziš ša tenum."
 Trans:"I fight and I will-win."


  "Where do you hide the chocolate?"
 Voš:                
  "Čokolotak šom ka bosul?"
 Trans:"Chocolate where you do-hide?"


  "You're ugly."
 Voš:            
  "Fel ka žu."
 Trans:"Ugly you be."


  "Kill him with your spoon!"
 Voš:                    
  "Tak čemab kač ka belum!"
 Trans:"Him with-spoon yours you will-kill!"


  "The window was broken."
 Voš:        
  "Genak rebus."
 Trans:"Window did-break"


  "I broke the window."
 Voš:            
  "Genak ša rebus."
 Trans:"Window I did-break"


  "No swimming!"
 Voš:        
  "Nošul vol!"
 Trans:"Swim not!"


  "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder."
 Voš:                    
  "Ža heb kozam lozuaš žul."
 Trans:"Something beautiful in-the-eye of the viewer being"


  "Finders keepers."
 Voš:            
  "Šanuaki kohuai žu."
 Trans:"Keepers finders be"


  "Who goes there?"
 Voš:            
  "Nam šo hovu?"
 Trans:"There who goes?"


  "Not all trees make good cloth."
 Voš:                        
  "Tinak lib tepai goš rilul vol."
 Trans:"Cloth good trees all are making not."


  "A storm has no fear".
 Voš:                    
  "Ridak šepa deb šonu vol."
 Trans:"Fear fiendish weather has not."

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