

| Prefix | Meaning | abi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
until | abru'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
above, over | abu'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
up(ward) | bai'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
by means of, through (obs.), via (obs.) | be'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
beside, by, near, next to, very close to, alongside of | bi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
along | du'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
while, during | fa'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
before, in front of | fi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
on(to), atop, upon | fna'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
through, via, due to | fupa s'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
according to | k'![]() ![]() ![]() |
with, by | k'kvai![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
through (TGV only, quite rare) | kwi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
from a distance, from far away | mes'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
across | mesakh'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
beyond | na'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
at, to(wards); for | ne'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
below, under | nu'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
down(ward) | opi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
since | pa'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
around, about | po'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
after | rik'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
without | s'![]() ![]() ![]() |
from, out of; by (as in the author of, etc.) | sa'![]() ![]() ![]() |
away from, off of | si'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
outside (of) | ska'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
off (of) | spo'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
á là, after, in the manner/style of | sva'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
between | svi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
amid(st), among(st), in, in the midst of, in the middle of, inside (of), within | t'![]() ![]() ![]() |
of, belonging to | tehn'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
against (as in "anti") | vi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
into | za'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
behind |
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| Prefix | Meaning | abru-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
above~, over~ | abu~![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
up~, upward~ | ak'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
soon | dan-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
~est, most ~ | eik-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
wide(ly) | ein-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
some~ | ek'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
all, complete, total, pan~ | fa-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
fore~, front~, frontal, anterior, bow(-) (ship) | fan-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
any~ | fe-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
pre~, ante~ | fna-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
through(-), thorough~ | fu-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
proto- | i'![]() ![]() ![]() |
now, at this moment | irak-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
tele~, far, distant | ish-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
that | kanok-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
every~ | ke~![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
against | ki'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
have + verb (participial) | kitok-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
else~ | kup-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
to be able (to) | kwi-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
tele~, far (away) (mostly obs., see "irak-") | la'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
here | lau-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
may, might | ma|'|~![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
very, highly, exceptional(ly), extra~, extreme(ly), ultra~ | mes~, mes-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
cross(-) | mesakh-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
trans~ | nash-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
this | ne~, ne-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
under~, sub~ | nu~![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
down~, downward~ | nuh'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
too (fast, slow, much, etc.) | pa-![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
circum~ | pi'![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
diminuative prefix | pla' | back(-), retro(-) | plo- | somewhat like, sort of, kind of like | po- | after~, post~ | ri- | no(-), non(-), il~, ir~ | sa~ | ex~, outward(-); from out of, away from (combining form) | sha' | one's own (personal possessive) | shai- | self- | shati- | auto(-) | shi' | place (of) . . . | si- | exo~, outer(-), ecto~, extra~, exterior(-) | suk' | augmentative prefix | sviti- | mid~ | ta' | later | tehn- | anti- | tra' | there | tvi- | endo~, inner~, inter~ | u' | as (a) | ul- | semi(-), demi(-), part(-), partial(-) | ulen- | quasi(-), semi(-) | va' | infinite, innumerable, immeasurable | va~, va'ash- | re~ | ved- | quite | wa' | especially, particularly | weh- | ~er, more ~ | wehk- | multi~, poly~ | za~, za- | posterior, aft(-), rear(-), stern(-) |
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| Suffix | Meaning | ~an | added to a name, similar to Mr. or Ms. | ~lar | pluralizing suffix | ~pasht | ~bound (as in being stuck/trapped, etc.) | ~su | ~er, ~or, ~ist, ~man, ~person (and their language) | ~tra | mass, expanse, grouping, collection, etc. | 'es | ~ness, ~ity, ~ty, ~cy; ~ment, ~tion | 'Kahr, -Kahr | city, town, ~burg(h), ~borough, ~ton, ~ville | 'le | ~ward, ~ways | 'rak | position/place(ment), ~th | -bosh | ~ful, possessing/having a lot (of something) | -dva | ~ism (belief) | -elakh | (-)line, (-)wire, cable | -fam, -famik | ~less, lacking, without | -hali | vessel, vehicle, ~ship, ~cycle | -kahk | -like | -kam | denotes affection (usually mother-child) | -kan | child | -kel | building, structure | -kelek | ~home, ~house | -kov | (~)rock, (~)stone | -kur | color | -kwel | ~hood (childhood, etc.), ~ship (friendship, etc.) | -lan | designates a rank (military, police, etc.) | -razh | ~hole, ~shaft, (-)pit | -tal | ~ology, study, discipline | -teht | -proof | -tor | added to some nouns or roots to make a verb | -tukh | stuff, material, matter, substance, ~ium | -veh | ~one, ~body | -vel | object, (-)thing, item | -ves | kind, sort, type | -wilat | ~where, ~place | -yehat | ~able, ~ible | -yem | (-)meal | -yokulsu | (-)eater, ~vore | -yut | (~)way, (~)path, (~)road, street | -zan-vel | ~scope |
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