DRABÀSHABAL DICTIONARY
This living lexicon records the growing tongue of the Nodilani. Words are listed alphabetically by their root letter. Select a letter down below to explore.
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Drabàshabal → English
sha (num./art.) – one, a
shadunar (prop. n.) – sky beast (from awashadun + walanar = sky + animal)
shalel (n.) – number, amount, unit
shang (num.) – ten
shawa (adj./num.) – first
shawaboran (n.) – forenoon (shawa + boran = first day part)
Shawadjan (prop. n.) – the main continent (possibly from shawa + djan = first land)
shin (v.) – to see
shinal (n.) – sight
shin rakul (phrase) – to be afraid (to see evil)
shin te wa (phrase) – to know (to see what is)
shin te wa pan (phrase) – to remember (to see what was before)
shindja (v.) – to draw, to map, to register
shindjal (n.) – drawing, map, name, mark
shint'wadjun (n.) – science (shint’wal + djun = knowledge-vessel)
shint'wal (n.) – knowledge (from shin te wa = to see what is)
shint'walan (n.) – scholar, knowledge keeper (knowledge + person)
shinteje (v.) – to watch out, to guard
shintejel (n.) – nightwatch, guard
shulun (n.) – body, flesh
shulunbao (n.) – Mirewood Tree (shulun + ùmbao = body tree)
shulunemal (n.) – lovely body (from shulun vynutemal = body to fall in love with)
shulunora (v.) – to have sex (from shulunorag)
shulunorag (n.) – sex, sexual intercourse (shuluni + orag = bodies against each other)
subrim (komándan) (title) – Supreme Commander (Imperial title; possibly from Earth term)
sul (n.) – life, soul, spirit
sulana (v.) – to grieve, to feel sorrow/remorse (sul + rana = the soul bleeds)
sulanal (n.) – grief, sorrow, remorse (sul + rana = the soul bleeds)
sulanum (n.) – liberty cap mushroom (sul + walanum = soul-plant)
sulborol (n.) – beer, ale (sul + borol = soul-strength)
sulejel (prop. n.) – name of the death forest guardian (possibly sul + e + jel = spirit that walks)
sulmalan (prop. n.) – name of a goddess (sul + malàn = soul-mother)
sumal (n.) – warmth, feeling of security (sul + mala = good life)
sumala (adj.) – warm (sul + mala = good life)
English → Drabàshabal
safe / secure / strong → boro
safe embrace / spooning → borumal
sand → kosuk
sand person → kosuklan
scholar → shint’walan
science → shint’wadjun
sea / ocean → pàshun
second → djawa
see (verb) → shin
see (understand) → vyshin
see what is (know) → shin te wa
see what was before (remember) → shin te wa pan
secret / hidden → endor
secure anchor place / harbour → borùmvil
security / strength (adj) → boro
send / throw → toba
shelter / house → borojul
ship / vessel (world-ship) → dundjun
ship / boat (water) → pashadjun
sister → wakel
sit → guma
sky → awashadun
sky beast (Shadunar) → shadunar
sleep (verb) → ju
sleep (noun) → jul
small → kel
smile → (not defined)
snow → (not defined)
son → (no lexeme)
soon → hanpa
sound / resonance → bural
south → han daninsha
space / universe → gadun
sparkle / glitter → lanin
speak → aba
spirit / soul / life → sul
star → insha
star finder (person) → jiwashinshal
Starlight Rune → kulin inshalanin
stand (verb) → pona
stand up → ponak
storm / bad wind → rakulawash
strike / hit → dura
strip / bare → deran
strong / safe / secure → boro
student → (use lan with shint’wal context)
sun → Daninsha
supper / evening meal → (context via nodibaran “evening”)
sword / blade → (not defined)


