Ombesh glossary

Name	Meaning
abas	ancestor
agh	six
aidastu	haunt
aijo	white
aisaf	clay
aisamon	mystic's clay tablet
akha	to rise
alelu	acolyte
altala	Khutuan women's dress
altuma	pillar, column
amni	effigy
andal	august, honored
ard	north
ardames	trans Hand (female)
bambos	game of chance
barane	mythic, primeval
bazozh	dirt
bekh	three
beldi	to unfold
beldunai	Unfolding, emergence, evolution
beska	goosefoot; quinoa
boz	father
bubun	corpse, zombie
bubunneta	bubun holding area
bubunuz	group of bubun
bunuz	cluster, collection
buru	Khutuan child's tunic
bustul	clay tablet on chain
chala	to bind, to tie
chalam	Academy-trained mystic
chesh	filament, thread
chusi	to sever, slice, separate
chusufurdi	bubun's severed spirit
dashi	Ashnabis garment
dega	to sing
degh	song, chant
dend	word for month
dera	to wait, to pause, to delay
derdis	waiting ritual after death
deskin	men's ornamented belt
dimir	Lady's Name
dimirabas	Lady's Name ancestor
dolda	serene, most worthy
dosi	child
ebu	alabaster
eherdos	fealty relationship
ekor	cliff
esh	talk, speech, language
esho	voice, Voice of the Dead
eshu	speaker
ezasta	Khutuan winter cloak
falanga	to have form; to be solid
falangai	coherence, existence, essence
farfaz	goat organ and herb dish
fefri	Khutuan ornamental tokens
fimfekhor	burgeoning, haunting
fimfekhu	to bud, to sprout
fina	to wait impatiently, to fidget
foforg	tide
folfi	witch
fomba	corvee labourer / servant
fos	root, tap, spigot
gafti	journey
galaf	hundred
galti	commoner; citizen
gazha	midwife
gend	down
gendi	sigillant: Downward
ghalunuspa	dish of grains, herbs and berries
ghavang	long musical horn
ghefi	spawning river fish
ghembu	lemur
ghembudor	trans person (generic)
ghir	revenant name
gil	hillfort
girazh	Hulti epic poem
givas	hearth
gugastor	venerable, eminent
gurachu	shawl
hafadon	six-line poetic form
haluli	to purify
harani	twisted
haren	bridge
hechalam	non-Academy-trained mystic
hegus	vigil, wake
hemeshor	rebirth ritual
hengi	elder of a lineage
heta	tall
hukh	thousand
hul	old
hulti	Old Folk
huth	west
huthajai	trans Voice (male)
ibu	body, corpse, flesh
ichuri	celeriac; celery
ifti	a lineage
iftibal	lineage hall
iftijasi	pendant
ikhano	bearded vulture
ilderi	journey, travel, wandering
ildir	Hulti shaman
ildomo	Hulti religious name
ilizh	Khutuan house shoe / slipper
ilurusha	psychedelic mushroom
iror	to proclaim
irtos	maxim, proclamation
jaga	black
jai	south
jasi	stone
jasinam	sigillant
jilol	revenant cape
jimuze	musical instrument
jishinosi	hazelnut and celery-root dish
jora	nine
jos	one
jovra	competition, one-upmanship
jugoras	bubun's service
jultumesh	mystics' language
jun	up, above
jundi	sigillant: Upward
juskai	Ravre wool tunic
kailosper	Khutuan men's vest
kamor	heresy, error
kelta	guild hall for envoys
keska	sword
keskapon	silksword
khar	grey, dull
khazkamma	silksword
khobesku	women's leather pants
khuzal	mythical vulture
kindi	castle
laira	to cry, to wail
lejum	ridged mushroom
lelu	to flow, to pass time
leluta	course, pattern, flowing
lemu	spirit, soul
lole	tongue
loza	sour berry
lozh	blue
lufizi	raptor, bird of prey
maba	to forbid, to prohibit
mebel	Khutuan women's headscarf
mes	east
mir	mother
mirifti	matrilineage
mochoshiji	bubun perfume
mufan	social class
muzul	destiny
nambikhosi	envoy leader
nambimoshe	envoy moot
naro	green
nazam	Khutuan men's pants
nepun	goat meat dumplings
nivi	goat
novungun	mystic duel
ogol	ceramic vessel
okhi	craft lineage
omo	true, real
osper	claw
osti	temple
otim	peculiarity, quirk, variant
ovre	Kind, type, variety
ozar	hole
pacha	Khutuan men's headscarf
pena	to give
pengi	gift
pero	little, lesser
ponezh	silk
ravre	hillfolk
rizha	hand, Hand of the Dead
romokh	midsummer
ruja	to deceive, to pretend
rujavai	Hulti principle of pretense
rukhardi	edible flower and herb
rupa	to love
rupu	lover
sagas	to render, to make
sagasolt	rendering ritual
sagaspi	renderer; bubun creator
sajari	noble, elite
sakha	to enjoy
salaf	razor; neutrality
sardi	clever
shaisen	peafowl
shol	seven
shora	to be born
shoror	revenant
sifri	red
sogo	hamlet; Ravre village
sunu	large, greater
sura	to die
suralai	rebirth, reincarnation
surtu	death
tekru	sigillant - Ravre name
tela	to keep; to retain
telpi	guardian; keeper
telpijasi	stoneguard
tembu	skin, hide
tenuf	rural, rustic, country folk
tisli	braided fringe
tol	two
tom	twenty
tora	eight
tura	river
udul	nickname
ula	a saint
ulajeta	saint's cloister
ulaji	saintly, holy
ulfir	source, origin
um	ten
umlai	ten thousand
urdoche	engraving
usoz	herbal liquor
uznun	tally; reckoners' tax
vash	five
vela	to walk
vifolu	spider
volabas	apical ancestor
volo	to honour, to value
volol	esteemed
vumuri	decorative shell
zacheraza	map
zacheraza	spatchock peahen dish
zampa	yearning, passion
zano	righteous
zartash	repercussion, consequence
zaspe	disease
zazaf	bat-like sentient species
zerge	Ancestor mushrooms
zun	four