My Folksprak to English Dictionary (WIP)
Currently 566 roots. Diaereses (ë) show that the vowel is not reduced; they aren't required in the written language.
adjektiv, n., adjective
adverb, n., adverb
ak, nr., eight
ax, n., axis
al, d., every
, everyone
; ale, all
; alding, everything
; altìd, always
; alsted, everywhere
ald, a., old
alfabët, n., alphabet
; alfabëtisk, alphabetical
an, pre., at
ander, d., other
, different
(cf. ferskilend)
; ën-ander, one another
, each other
anvord, n.v., answer
, reply
ap, n., app
àp, n., ape
, monkey
apelsìn, n., orange
april, n., April
ar, v., be
, are
; arte, were
; nuarend, present
(cf. frongòt, tòkomend)
arbèd, n.v., work
(cf. verk)
areal, n., area
arm, a., poor
(not rich)
; armhèd, poverty
àrm, n., arm
(limb)
armè, n., army
(cf. hèr)
az, c., as(?)
(in the way that/to the extent that)
, like(?)
(in the way that/to the extent that)
ask, n., ash
astronom, n., astronomer
; astronomi, astronomy
august, n., August
auto, n., car
, automobile
àvend, n., evening
bàd, n.v., bath(e)
; bàdkamer, bathroom
bajt, n., byte
banan, n., banana
bè, pre., by
(next to)
, beside
bed, n., bed
bedùt, v., mean
(signify)
, signify
; bedùtung, meaning
begin, n.v., begin
(cf. start)
bèn, n., leg
beor, v., belong
berèd, a., ready
; berèdena, prepare
beslùt, n.v., decide
, decision
betàl, v., pay
; betàlung, payment
; onderbetàla, underpay
bi, n., bee
Bìbel, n., Bible
; bìbelisk, biblical
bide, adv., please
(if you please)
biolog, n., biologist
; biologi, biology
; biologisk, biological
bìr, n., beer
bisk, d., bit of
; biske, few
bit, n., bit
(binary digit)
bìt, n.v., bite
biter, a., bitter
blàd, n., leaf
blant, pre., among(st)
blik, n.v., look
(see)
blo, a., blue
blud, n.v., blood
, bleed
; bludig, bloody
brèk, n.v., break
, breakage
brems, n.v., brake
bren, n.v., burn
(cf. fujer)
, fire
(conflagration)
bròd, n., bread
bròder, n., brother
brùk, n.v., use
; misbrùk, misuse
, abuse
brùn, a., brown
buk, n.v., book
burd, n.v., ought
, should
, onus
bus, n., bus
dag, n., day
; dìsdag, today
; daglik, daily
; middag, midday
, noon
dak, n., roof
(cf. plafon)
dan, adv., then
dank, n.v., thank
; danke!, thanks!
dar, adv., there
(dar ar ... = there is/are ...)
das, d., that
dat, c., that
date, n., data
(en dat = a datum)
dàt, n., date
(calendar)
de, d., the
dèg, n., dough
dek, n.v., deck
(flooring)
dem, pro., them
demokrat, n., democrat
; demokrati, democracy
; demokratisk, democratic
den, c., than
dèr, pro., their(s)
desëmber, n., December
det, pro., it
(subject)
; dets, its
dèt, pro., it
(object)
di, pro., they
dig, pro., you
(2p singular, object)
dìn, pro., your(s)
(2p singular)
ding, n., thing
dìp, a., deep
; dìphèd, depth
dìr, n., animal
dìs, d., this
do, v., die
; dòt, dead
; dòtena, kill
; dòbàr, mortal
; undòbàr, immortal
dok, c., but
don, n.v., do
, deed
; misdon, misdeed
, crime
(cf. ferbrèk)
; misdonung, wrongdoing
, crime
(cf. ferbrèkung, kriminalhèd)
dor, n., door
dorsdag, n., Thursday
doter, n., daughter
dri, nr., three
drink, n.v., drink
droning, n., queen
du, pro., you
(2p singular, subject)
dum, a., dumb
(stupid)
, stupid
(cf. simpel)
dunkel, a., dark
efter, pre., after
eg, n., egg
el(er), c., or
èland, n., island
, isle
elf, nr., eleven
elsk(e), v., love
; elskung, love
(loving)
elv, n., elf
en, d., a(n)
ën, nr., one
; ënar, someone
(sume = some (people))
end, n.v., end
(cf. fertik, stop)
, finish
(cf. fertik, stop)
; endlik, final(ly)
; endlos, endless
ènfak, a., simple
(uncomplicated)
; ènfakena, simplify
entil, pre., until
epel, n., apple
ert, n., pea
es, n., ace
fàder, n., father
; fàderhèd, fatherhood
fal, n.v., fall
falsk, a., false
; falskhèd, falsehood
, falseness
; falskena, falsify
februar, n., February
feder, n., feather
feld, n., field
femf, nr., five
feminisme, feminism
; feminist, feminist
ferb, n.v., paint
ferbrèk, n.v., crime
(cf. misdon)
; ferbrèkung, crime
, criminality
(cf. kriminalhèd, misdonung)
; ferbrèkar, criminal
; ferbrèkarisk, criminal
(cf. kriminal)
ferklàr, v., explain
; ferklàrung, explanation
; unferklàrbàr, inexplicable
ferlìs, n.v., lose
, loss
ferskil, n.v., difference
, differ
; ferskilend, different
(cf. ander)
ferst, nr., first
fersto, v., understand
; ferstoung, understanding
; misferstoa, misunderstand
fersùk, n.v., try
, attempt
fertël, v., tell
, narrate
; fertëlung, narrative
, narrating
fertik, a., finished
(cf. end, stop)
, completed
(cf. end, stop)
fervàt, v., expect
; fervàtung, expectation
fest, n.v., party/celebrate/festival (entry to do!)
fiand, n., enemy
fier, nr., four
filosof, n.v., philosopher
, philosophise
; filosofi, philosophy
; filosofisk, philosophical
find, n.v., find
fisik, n., physics
; fisikar, physicist
fisisk, a., physical
fisk, n.v., fish
; òverfiskung, overfishing
fògel, n., bird
folk, n., folk
, people
fordi, c., because
forkom, v., happen
, occur
; forkomung, occurrence
(cf. sjè)
fràg, n.v., ask
(stela fràge = ask/pose questions)
, question
(stela fràge = ask/pose questions)
; fràgend, interrogative
frèd, n., peace
(non-hostility)
; frèdlik, peaceful
frèdag, n., Friday
fremed, a., foreign
(cf. ùtlandisk)
, strange
(cf. ùtlandisk)
fren, n., friend
; frenhèd, friendship
fri, a., free
; frìhèd, freedom
, liberty
; friena, free
; frienung, liberation
fron, pre., from
fru, a., early
fujer, n.v., fire
(cf. bren)
ful, a., full
; fulena, fill
fur, pre., for
fùt, n., foot
galax, n., galaxy
garten, n., garden
; gartenar, gardener
; gartenarbèd, gardening
gebìt, n., area
, territory
; gebìtlik, local
; gebìtisk, territorial
gègen, pre., against
, versus
gel, a., yellow
germansk, a., germanic
; intergermansk, intergermanic
gester, adv., yesterday
giv, v., give
glèk, a., equal
(X ar glèk met Y = X equals Y, or X is equal to/with Y)
; glèkena, equalise
glìk, a., (a)like
, similar
(X ar glìk to Y = X is similar to Y, or X resembles Y)
; glìkhèd, similarity
, resemblance
go, v., go
; gòte, went
; frongòt, past
(cf. nuarend, tòkomend)
God, n., God
; godlik, divine
; godhèd, deity
, godhead
gras, n.v., grass
, graze
grè, a., grey
gròn, a., green
; grònlik, greenish
gud, a., good
, well
; guder, better
; gudest, best
; guderena, improve
haj, n., shark
halo, i., hello
(cf. hè)
ham, pro., him
han, pro., he
; hans, his
; hanlik, male
(or han-)
, masculine
(cf. manlik)
hand, n., hand
hat, n., hat
hàt, n.v., hate
, hatred
; hàtlik, hateful
hav, v., have
hè, i., hi
(cf. halo)
, hey
(cf. halo)
hèd, v., be called
(cf. nam)
hèl, a., whole
hèli, a., holy
help, n.v., help
helvit, n., hell
(de hemel ug de helvit = heaven and hell)
hem, pro., him/her
(epicene)
hèm, n., home
(kom hèm = come home)
hemel, n., heaven
(cf. himel)
hen, pro., he/she
(epicene)
; hens, his/her(s)
heor, v., hear
; heorbàr, audible
hèr, n., army
(cf. armè)
herst, n., autumn
, fall
(season)
hert, n., heart
hèt, a., hot
; hèthèd, heat
(hotness)
himel, n., sky
(cf. hemel)
hìr, adv., here
hit, n., hit
(successful/popular thing, e.g. song)
, success
(a hit)
ho, adv., how
(ho mang = how much)
hòg, a., high
; hòghèd, height
hold, v., hold
, keep
(hold de vater hèt = keep the water hot)
honing, n., honey
hum, pro., her
(object)
hun, pro., she
; huns, her(s)
; hunlik, female
(or hun-)
, feminine
(cf. kvinlik)
hund, n., dog
, hound
; hundisk, canine
hunger, n.v., hunger
; hungerig, hungry
hùs, n., house
ìdentisk, identical
(cf. glèk)
; ìdenthèd, identity
; ìdentena, identify
if, c., if
ig, pro., I
igën, adv., again
ix, X
('name' of the letter)
impèrium, n., empire
in, pre., in
, inside
, into
; into, into
; inig, inside
, internal
; inigena, internalise
; iner, inner
informasjon, n., information
ingen, d., none
, not any
, no one
; ingending, nothing
; ingentìd, never
; ingensted, nowhere
insëkt, n., insect
interës, n.v., interest
; interësend, interesting
ja, i., yes
; jà, yeah
(alternative yes)
januar, n., January
jàr, n., year
; jàrlik, yearly
, annual
jer, pro., your(s)
(2p plural)
Jerd, n.v., Earth
(planet, def. article optional)
; jerdisk, earthly
, terrestrial
; Jerda, Earth
(electricity)
; jerd, earth
(soil)
; jerdig, earthy
ji, pro., you
(2p plural, subject)
ju, pro., you
(2p plural, object)
jùli, n., July
jùn, n., June
jung, a., young
kamer, n., room
(cf. rùm)
, chamber
; sòvkamer, bedroom
kan, v., can
, be able
kanal, n., canal
, channel
kapital, n., capital
(money)
; kapitalisme, capitalism
; kapitalist, capitalist
; kapitalistisk, capitalist(ic)
kat, n., cat
Kelt, n., Celt
; keltisk, celtic
kemp, n.v., fight
(cf. strèd)
, struggle
(cf. strèd)
ken, v., know
(cf. vis)
; kenung, knowledge
kèr, n., occasion
(cf. tìd)
, time
(singular in adverbial phrases, e.g. femf kèr (five times))
kès, n., cheese
ketel, n., kettle
kind, n., child
kirk, n., church
; kirklik, ecclesiastical
klàg, n.v., complain(t)
kòken, n., kitchen
kold, a., cold
; koldhèd, coldness
kolor, n.v., colour
kom, v., come
; tòkomend, future
(cf. frongòt, nuarend)
; tòkomendlik, futuristic
kòma, n., coma
; kòmalik, comatose
komèt, n., comet
komplisèr, v., complicate
; komplisèrt, complicated
; òverkomplisèra, overcomplicate
kompùtar, computer
; kompùtung, computing
, computation
konsert, n., concert
konserto, n., concerto
kòp, n.v., buy
, purchase
kort, a., short
; kortena, shorten
kreg, v., get
, obtain
krìg, n.v., war
; krìgung, warfare
; krìgar, warrior
kriminal, a., criminal
(cf. ferbrèkarisk)
; kriminalhèd, criminality
(cf. ferbrèkung, misdonung)
; kriminalik, criminology
Kristen, a., Christian
; Kristenhèd, Christianity
(de Kristenhèd = Christendom)
ku, n., cow
kùl, a., cool
(temperature)
kuma, n., comma
kung, n., king
kunst, n., art
; kunstar, artist
; kunstarisk, artistic
; kunstlik, artificial
(cf. unnatùrlik)
kva, Q
('name' of the letter)
kvin, n., woman
; kvinlik, womanly
, feminine
(cf. hunlik)
làf, n.v., laugh
; làfung, laughter
land, n.v., land
, country
; ùtland, foreign countries
; ùtlandisk, foreign
, outlandish
(cf. fremed)
; ùtlandar, foreigner
lang, a., long
; langhèd, length
langzam, a., slow
lat, v., let
(this produces imperatives, mainly first-person-plural)
, allow
, leave
(let be)
laud, a., loud
làv, a., low
lèg, n.v., lay
(set down)
, layer
lenk, n., link
lèr, v., teach
; lèrar, teacher
lerdag, n., Saturday
lern, v., learn
lès, v., read
let, a., easy
lèv, n.v., live
(cf. vòn)
, life
; lèvend, living
, alive
; lèvlik, lively
; in lèv, alive
; òberlèva, survive
; òberlèvung, survival
; òberlèvend, survivor
, surviving
lìga, n., league
linx, a., left
; linxest, leftmost
; linxhandig, left-handed
lìs, a., light
(bright)
lit, a., light
(lightweight)
lìt, n.v., light
, light up
, illuminate
; lìtung, lighting
lìter, n., litre
lìver, v., deliver
; lìverung, delivery
luft, n.v., air
, ventilate
lùst, v., listen
magisk, magic(al)
; magi, magic
; magiar, magician
maj, n., May
(month)
mak, v., make
(cf. skap)
man, n., man
; manlik, manly
, masculine
(cf. hanlik)
man, pro., one
màndag, n., Monday
mang, d., much
, lot(s) of
; mange, many
, lot(s) of
Mars, n., Mars
; marsisk, Martian
marts, n., March
(month)
masjìn, n., machine
(cf. mekàn)
; masjìnist, machinist
(cf. mekànar)
; masjìnighèd, machinery(?)
matemat(ik), mathematics
; matematisk, mathematical
; matemat(ik)ar, mathematician
mè, v., may
, be allowed
; mètlik, possible
mèd, n., girl
mek(a), n., mech(a)
(piloted robot)
mekàn, n., mechanism
(cf. masjìn)
; mekànisk, mechanical
; mekànar, mechanic
(cf. masjìnist)
; mekàniskenung, mechanisation
melam, pre., between
(cf. inter-)
melk, n.v., milk
mensk, n., person
, human being
mèr, d., more
mèst, d., most
met, pre., with
metal, n., metal
; metalisk, metallic
midel, n., middle
(cf. mid-, senter)
mig, pro., me
mìn, pro., my
, mine
minder, adv., less
minder, d., less
; mindere, fewer
minst, adv., least
minst, d., least
; minste, fewest
minùt, n., minute
(time)
mon, n., moon
; monisk, lunar
mònad, n., month
; mònadlik, monthly
morgen, n., morning
morgen, adv., tomorrow
; morgen-fru, tomorrow morning
muder, n., mother
; muderhèd, motherhood
mund, n., mouth
; mundlik, oral
mùr, n., wall
mus, v., must, have to
(must not & don't have to?)
mùs, n., mouse
mùsìk, n., music
; mùsìkisk, musical
; mùsìkar, musician
nàb, n., boy
nabor, n., neighbour
; naborhèd, neighbourhood
nam, n.v., name
(cf. hèd)
nasjon, n., nation
; nasjonisk, national
; internasjonisk, international
nat, n., night
; dìsnat, tonight
; òbernat, overnight
; natlik, nightly
, nocturnal
; midnat, midnight
natùr, n., nature
; natùrlik, natural
; unnatùrlik, unnatural
(cf. kunstlik)
nè, i., no
; në, nah
(alternative no)
nèd, adv., down
, downward(s)
nef, n., nephew
next, a., next
nes, n., nose
nest, n.v., nest
nìn, nr., nine
nis, n., niece
nìz, n.v., sneeze
nit, adv., not
nju, a., new
nòk, n., bone
nord, a., north
; nordlik, northern
normal, a., normal
; normalhèd, normality
, normalcy
; unnormal, abnormal
nòvëmber, n., November
nu, adv., now
nul, nr., zero
nùs, n., news
nùt, n., utility
, usefulness
; nùtig, useful
, helpful
nùtral, a., neutral
òber, pre., over
(cf. òver-)
, above
; òberig, over(head)
, above
oer, Ø
('name' of the letter)
ògz, adv., also
oktòber, n., October
om, pre., about
, regarding
, concerning
òn, pre., without
(cf. -los)
onkel, n., uncle
op, adv., up
, upward(s)
òpen, v., open
; òpent, open(ed)
òper, n., opera
; òperisk, operatic
or, pro., our(s)
òr, n., ear
oranz, a., orange
os, pro., us
òsean, n., ocean
(cf. sè)
òst, a., east
; òstlik, eastern
ov, pre., of
, by
(agent)
òven, n., oven
papìr, n., paper
penger, n., money
perfëkt, a., perfect
; perfëktena, perfect
; perfëkthèd, perfection
; perfëkthèdist, perfectionist
pingvin, n., penguin
plafon, n., ceiling
(cf. dak)
plàn, n.v., plan
planèt, n., planet
; planètisk, planetary
plant, n.v., plant
plas, n.v., place
; plasung, placement
po, pre., on
, upon
, onto
; pòto, onto
polìs, n., police
; polìsist, police officer
polit, n., policy
; politik, politics
; politikar, politician
; politisk, political
pozisjon, n., position
potat, n., potato
prònòm, n., pronoun
purpur, a., purple
rask, a., fast
(speedy)
, quick
; raskhèd, speed
; raskerena, accelerate
regèr, v., reign
; regèrung, reign
règion, n., region
; règionisk, regional
religi, n., religion
; religiisk, religious
rèn, n.v., rain
ret, a., right
; retest, rightmost
; rethandig, right-handed
rèt, n., right
, entitlement
; rètig, entitled
rik, a., rich
(wealthy)
rìk, n., kingdom
, realm
; kungrìk, kingdom
ròbot, n., robot
; ròbotik, robotics
rod, a., red
; rodlik, reddish
roj, n.v., calm(ness)
, tranquility
, quiet(ude/ness)
(cf. stilhèd)
; rojig, calm
, tranquil
, quiet
(cf. stil)
ròs, n., rose
ròsa, a., pink
rùm, n., space
, room
(cf. kamer)
; rùmig, roomy
, spacious
; rùmlik, spatial
sàk, n., case
(matter)
sam, d., same
sè, n., sea
(cf. òsean)
; òberseig, oversea(s)
zed, Z
('name' of the letter)
seg, v., say
sèg, n., victory
, win
; sègig, victorious
seker, a., certain
(cf. sumig)
, sure
; sekerhèd, certainty
; unseker, uncertain
zex, nr., six
sekund, n., second
(time)
sel, n.v., sell
, sale
(act of selling)
selv, pro., self
sèn, a., late
senter, n.v., centre
(cf. midel, sentrum)
; senterisk, central
(of the centre)
; senterig, central
(at the centre)
sentrum, n., centre
(premises, hub)
septëmber, n., September
sester, n., sister
set, v., put
, set
; òberset, translate
; òbersetung, translation
; òbersetar, translator
si, v., see
; sìbàr, visible
siël, n., soul
, psyche
sig, pro., oneself
(3p reflexive)
simfoni, n., symphony
, sinfonia
; simfoniisk, symphonic
simpel, a., simple
(simple-minded)
, unintelligent
(cf. dum)
sìn, pro., one's
sist, n., cyst
sìst, a., last
sit, n.v., sit
, seat
sìven, nr., seven
sja, C
('name' of the letter)
sjampo, n., shampoo
sjè, v., happen
(cf. forkom)
, occur
(cf. forkom)
; sjeung, occurrence
(cf. forkom)
sjokolàd, n., chocolate
; sjokolàdig, chocolatey
; sjokolàdar, chocolatier
sjon, a., beautiful
skal, v., shall
, will
; skalte, were/was going to
skap, v., create
(cf. mak)
; skapung, creation
; skapend, creative
, creating
skòn, n., scone
skrìv, v., write
slàg, n., battle
; slàgfeld, battlefield
slet, a., bad
; sleter, worse
; sletest, worst
slòt, v., close
, shut
; slòted, closed
, shut
smàl, a., small
, little
; smàlena, reduce
, shrink
sno, n.v., snow
so, adv., so
(in that way, to that extent)
sòl, n., sun
; sòlig, sunny
; sòlisk, solar
soldàt, n., soldier
zombi, n., zombie
somer, n., summer
son, n., son
zòn, n., zone
zondag, n., Sunday
sòv, v., sleep
; òversòva, oversleep
; sòvunglos, sleepless
; sòvungloshèd, sleeplessness
, insomnia
spìl, n.v., play
, game
spìs, n.v., eat
, food
; òverspìsa, overeat
; onderspìsa, undereat
sport, n., sport
sprak, n.v., language
, speak
; sprakung, speaking
; spraklos, speechless
(cf. stum)
stàn, n.v., stand
start, n.v., start
(cf. begin)
sted, n., place
, site
; stedlik, local
stel, n.v., place
; instela, install
; instelung, installation
sterk, a., strong
; sterkena, strengthen
stern, n., star
(heavenly body)
; sternisk, stellar
stil, a., still
(calm)
, quiet
(cf. rojig)
, silent
; stilhèd, stillness
, quiet(ude/ness)
(cf. roj)
, silence
stìl, n., style
; stìlig, stylish
stolt, a., proud
; stolthèd, pride
stond, n., hour
; stondlik, hourly
stop, n.v., stop
, cease
(cf. end, fertik)
strèd, n.v., struggle
(cf. kemp)
, fight
(cf. kemp)
stùl, n., chair
(furniture)
stum, a., mute
(cf. spraklos)
, silent
(not talking)
, dumb
(cf. dum)
zu, n., zoo
substantiv, n., noun
sùd, a., south
; sùdlik, southern
sùk, n.v., seek
, search (for)
sum, d., some
(any?)
; sumding, something
; sumtìd, sometime(s)
; sumsted, somewhere
; sumig, certain
(unspecified but known)
zùm, n.v., zoom
(zùma in/ùt = zoom in/out)
sung, n.v., sing
, song
svak, a., weak
; svakhèd, weakness
svàr, a., difficult
, hard
svart, a., black
sverd, n., sword
svim, v., swim
tàfel, n., table
(furniture)
tàk, v., take
taxi, n., taxi
, cab
tank, n., tank
tant, n., aunt(ie)
tè, n., tea
tèn, nr., ten
tenk, n.v., think
; tenke, thoughts
; tenklos, thoughtless
tepi, n., carpet
tìd, n., time
(cf. kèr)
; tìdlik, temporal
tìsdag, n., Tuesday
to, pre., to
toalët, n., toilet
tog, n., train
(locomotive)
tolf, nr., twelve
tom, a., empty
; tomhèd, emptiness
; tomena, empty
torst, n.v., thirst
; torstig, thirsty
transliterèr, v., transliterate
trè, n., tree
tro, n.v., believe
, belief
; tròlik, likely
, probable
trok, a., dry
; trokena, dry
tru, a., true
; trùhèd, truth
tu, adv., too
(extent)
tung, a., heavy
tvar, pre., across
tvo, nr., two
ug, c., and
ùg, n., eye
ux, n., ax(e)
um, pre., around
, about
, circa
under, pre., under(neath)
(cf. onder-)
, below
, beneath
undervìs, v., instruct
, teach
upsil, Y
('name' of the letter)
ùt, pre., out (of)
, outside
; ùtig, outside
, external
; ùter, outer
val, n.v., choose
, choice
, select
, selection
, elect
, election
vàl, n., whale
van, adv., when
vàr, adv., where
varfor, adv., why
varm, a., warm
; varmhèd, warmth
, heat
(energy)
vat, pro., what
vàt, v., wait
(vàta po = to wait for)
; vàtung, wait
, waiting
vater, n.v., water
; undervaterig, underwater
veder, n., weather
veg, n., way
(route)
, road
vèk, n., week
; vèkënd, weekend
velkom, v., welcome
vem, pro., who(m)
; vems, whose
Vènus, n., Venus
; vènusisk, Venusian
verb, n., verb
verd, v., become
vereld, n., world
; undervereld, underworld
verk, n.v., work
(cf. arbèd)
vès, a., wise
; vèshèd, wisdom
vest, a., west
; vestlik, western
vi, pro., we
vil, n.v., want
vilk, pro., which
vin, v., win
vìn, n., wine
vind, n., wind
; vindig, windy
vindo, n., window
vinter, n., winter
vìrus, n., virus
vis, v., know
(cf. ken)
; visung, knowledge
; unvisbàr, unknowable
; visendhèd, science
; visendar, scientist
; visendlik, scientific
vìs, v., show
vìsum, n., visa
vìt, a., white
viùl, n., wheel
voar, n., spring
(season)
volk, n., cloud
; volkig, cloudy
vòn, v., live
(reside)
vòr, pre., before
; vòrig, previous
, last
(previous)
vord, n., word
; vordbuk, dictionary
vorm, n., worm
vot, a., wet
, moist
; votena, wet
, moisten
vua, W
('name' of the letter)
; wa, W
(alternative 'name' of the letter)
vud, v., would
vunsdag, n., Wednesday
vurvìd, c., whether
, if
(whether)
Appendix: Geographical Words
NB, words belonging to this category do not have regular derivation and morphological forms
imposed upon them.
afrikàns Afrikànar, Buer
Afrika afrikansk Afrikanar
Amërika amërikansk Amërikanar
Àsie asiàtisk Asiàt
Austràlie austràlisk Austràliar
Belgie belgisk Belgar
Britanje britisk Brit, Britiskar
Danmark dansk Danskar, Dèn
Dùskland dùsk Dùskar
England englisk Englandar
Eròpa eropeisk Eropear
Feroer feroisk Feroing (?)
Frankrìk fransk Frankrìkar (?)
Ierland ìrisk Ierlandar (?)
Ìsland ìslansk Ìslandar (?)
Italie italiënsk Italian
Japan japansk Japanar
Kanada kanadisk Kanadiar
Nederland nederlansk Nederlandar
Nju-Zèland nju-zèlansk(?) Nju-Zèlandar
Norge norsk Norskar (?)
Òsterìk òsterìkisk Òsterìkar
Portugal portugìsisk Portugìs
Rusland rusisk Rus
Sjìna sjìnèsisk Sjìnès
Skotland skotisk Skot
Spanje spansk Spanjar
Sverje svensk Svenskar, Svèd
Svìts svìtsisk Svìtsar
Vèlis (?) valìsisk Valìsar
de Atlantisk Òsean
de Nordsè
de Stil Òsean
de Englisk Kanal
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