This page provides a lexicon for classical polidish
Misc[]
ta = hello
şìta = bye
ki = yes
du = no/NEG
ni = is
niu = and/or/plus
che = grouped with
nie = of/like
mwè-VERB = question/interogative
ŋo = who
ŋo-VERB = who does/did/will do
mwe = what
mwegalu = when
ma-VERB = how question
ma = how/what's happening
su = many/plural/very
çatha = very
xa = DEM/3SG neuter/Occasionally DEF
te = without/excluding/minus
so = because/as/for
-'aga = agent/-er
-'ane = patient/-ed (also can be used for past participle)
mo = sorry
lathe = present/now
mwa = (is) here
Nouns[]
ga = agent (don't add nom or acc case)
ne = patient (don't add nom or acc case)
ŋa = goal (don't add dat case)
bo = owner (don't add gen case)
gazijasa = object
lijo = human/person
gathè = land/place/earth/ground
gasa = grass
takanè = tree
'ùcamo = forest
titoza(') = food
jata(t) = fruit
mìla = magic
mìla'aga = magician
jole = tongue
luli = hand
çhela(') = eye
khami(p) = woman/female
lina(c) = man/male
xi'o = fire
supo = water
şuşi(t) = lake
dalamu = leaf
puso = meat
kaçhona(k) = bird
tidi = all
numa = chest
puta = breast
xaji = bush
liakhu = fish
tuleku = mouth
pada = weapon
keko(t) = plant
koma(t) = animal/creature
jozuja(c) = bone
mwa'ì = day
niado(t) = night
mwa'ìbo gona = sun
niadobo gona = moon
giniu = beast/predator
şeta = house
melo = home
niamota(') = snow
mola = friend/member
dothu = writing/text
deki = nothing
galu = time
çoti'aga = ruler/king/emperor
çotithe = empire
pokù(') = god
joŋethu = city/tribe
jema = sound
pania = colour
'othe = sand
sepa(p) = blood
zumika(t) = lake
bugi = circle
'ope = spike/thorn (occasionally triangle)
moma = heart
zuziba = snake
niçhesa = flower
'eta(') = throat
'osa = ocean
jaxume = desert
liephi = frog
baphi = ear
pakhi = role
jipakhì = gatherer
mato(') = hunter
khaliso = chaos
mothèti = nose
'anuga = wheat
cumi = bread
poletijo = hole
koniŋekha = ditch/indentation
bala'e = shape/form
'amesika = leg
nio = more
te = less
koga = logic/sense
goka = egg
liuco(k) = name
panepha = foot
kanema = wood
boniki = half
gekhacha(k) = face/head
gimuleku = smile
'aşzuleku = frown
khaketo = wrinkle
sonileku = lip
pìlocha(p) = dog
'ikù(t) = stick
phulia = enemy
naşzùliu = letter/symbol/glyph
şiusu = silence
lume'aga = creator
lume'ane = creation
phe = set/group
sùmu = hair
moko = limb
lale = song
mimwe = wind/sky/air
beta = breakfast/lunch
mimè = dinner
phijì = dot/particle
çìsi = number
ponugi = blood of one's enemies
'ugapè = stylus/pencil/pen
mwìko = light/rays
neliè = boy
meliè = girl
koname = kid
phoghona = sunrise
chùŋi = path
khema = end/tip
pilogè = whip
'ocako = reason
kuthomè = tear
daşzini = shoulder
jena = hat
phila = eyebrow
ŋomè = eyelash
xalu = shade/shadow
khulì = side
xusè = wool
natu = bowl
zoki = example
mwaki = trouble
'emwama = space/cosmos
thìnia(') = chat
'ùgima = money
'imakhè = ability
gumwè = arm
pèla = wheel
'açhe(t) = stone/rock
kemi(') = ship/boat
dila = war
'akapu = skeleton
mwa'o = bone
khazo = gift
Kinship Terms[]
mabe = family
tata = father
meme = mother
mumu = son or daughter
mukaşa = cousin
mwuna = son
muma = daughter
nemikha = brother
memikha = sister
nemikaşa = cousin (male)
memikaşa = cousin (female)
makaşa = uncle
makaşa = aunt
totho = grandfather
tekaşa = granduncle
'ètalo = grandmother
'èkaşa = grandaunt
tothokaşa = ancestor
Verbs[]
lume = create
kiphi = destroy
dase = speak/talk/communicate
dothu = write
tìja = eat/drink
gìsa = like
gìşasu = love
desa = anger/hate
deşasu = despise
phonaki zame = run [to]
phonaki zamuka = run [from]
pholejacha zame = walk [to]
pholejacha zamuka = walk [from]
sa'e = return
mwomwe = need
mwokù = think
bosa = own/have/relate to/be of
ŋabi = hide
donaka = torture
çoti = rule/command
sikode = live
kathì = kill
gacì = attack/hit
çhola = see/find/look
thu = do
kiphosi = know
cephe = free
liba = rebel/go against
'aseku = cry
palike = hide
ninaka = exist/exists as
duninaka = dissapear
bala'e = shape
kipe = poke
niothale = compare
lile = to call/to say
zamaŋenio = wander/travel
'elano = stand
khonìki = split/divide
phejasu = lay down
khèle = stand up
gimuleku = smile
'aşzuleku = frown
kaketo = crunch/crush/wrinkle
nima = joke
bukotha = sneer/mock
tutape = work/labour
kakha'u = sta/remain
kisota = want
puçota = wrap/ensnare/squeeze
kotephu = move
jili = translate
şiusu = shush
banini = to relate to
mwamwe = sleep/rest
'uşèlo = forget
lale = sing
'ukabè = stylus/pencil/pen
şzuda = believe
gùgu = eat
jipakhì = gather
dipakhì = hunt
phuki = understand
cumani = begin
cimani = finish
'èlabu = argue
lamì = agree
khazo = give
tumè = take
sanu = put on
gùmita = take off
pilogè = whip
'oçako = reason
kuthomè = rip/tear
paŋa = allow/let
şzaliuda = hang
şacu = wipe/rub
tosia = welcome
cìmì = throw
phuki = understand
khe(zame) = pull
khezamuk[a/o] = push
tholiu = carry
'ùdi = lead
ka = compete
thìnia = chat
şzadèna = escape
khusa = scare
kixi = change/alter
ŋomo = cost/pay
gixitala = wake up
mwe'u = fake
ka = fly
phèla = turn/spin
khemi = sail
mùxu = cause
dila = war
Prepositional verbs[]
zame = to
zamuk[a/o] = from
kalè = in
biŋa = out
sapha = with/near
kaşa = far (from)
muko = behind/before
tuke = infront/after
'èmwo = around
Adjectives[]
su = very
kathè = dead/killed
gìma = happy
zugìma = ecstatic
gìna = good
zugìna = beautiful/great
dema = angry
şzudema = furious
dena = bad
şzudena = discusting
kasa = far/long
muge = old
mugote = big
niomugote = bigger
zumugote = gigantic
pozumugote = godly
ta'a = new/young
ta'oti = small
niota'oti = smaller
gekhe = powerful (magically)
zuge = strong/powerful
taka = invincible
ŋoba = circular/round
kiphosi = known
kakhe = normal
şuja = weird
cephu = free
liba = rebelious
'aseku = sad
su'aseku = depressed/despair
kalisu = chaotic
ninaka = existing
naki = fast
lejacha = slow
kumalono = idiotic (used as swear)
japhoxi = inteligent
şziolapholaşzone = complicated/complex/detailed
tozaje = top/upper
monukati = bottom/lower
niamo = cold
xi'o = hot
koloŋa = best
niokoloŋa = better
peşithe = worst
niopeşithe = worse
şiusu = silent
çete = spiky
nalamwo = ancient
lathe = modern
lume'ane = created
kekhathi = hard/rough
xugo = epic/awesome
mwèta = loose
ziagu = too/overly
tosia = welcoming
khuma/khuna = scary
'unu = possible/maybe
meke = common/average
nukuli = rare
gixitala = awake
phami = similar
lapato = north
tukè = east
theŋula = south
'ukha = west
'oge = left
ŋu = right
Colours (treated as adjectives)[]
niçhenia = red
niponia = yellow
ponia = green/cyan
şuzinia = blue/purple
gonania = white
gonia = black
kuka = same/equal
Numbers[]
| Cardinal | Ordinal | |
| 0 | ‘u | (NONE) |
| 1 | bi | jukana |
| 2 | ke | lo’api |
| 3 | no | ŋolute |
| 4 | da | tikusi |
| 5 | luli | ‘esa/lulimo |
| 6 | lulibi | lulibimo |
| 7 | lulike | lulikemo |
| 8 | lulino | lulinomo |
| 9 | lulida | lulidamo |
| 10 | kebo luli | kebo lulimo |
| 11 | kebo lulibi | kebo lulibimo |
| 12 | kebo lulike | kebo lulikemo |
| 13 | kebo lulino | kebo lulinomo |
| 14 | kebo lulida | kebo lulidamo |
| 15 | nobo luli | nobo lulimo |
| 16 | nobo lulibi | nobo lulibimo |
| 17 | nobo lulike | nobo lulikemo |
| 18 | nobo lulino | nobo lulinomo |
| 19 | nobo lulida | nobo lulidamo |
| 20 | dabo luli | dabo lulimo |
| 21 | dabo lulibi | dabo lulibimo |
| 22 | dabo lulike | dabo lulikemo |
| 23 | dabo lulino | dabo lulinomo |
| 24 | dabo lulida | dabo lulidamo |
| 25 | lululi | lululimo |
| 26 | lululibi | lululibimo |
| 27 | lululike | lululikemo |
| 28 | lululino | lululinomo |
| 29 | lululida | lululidamo |
| 30 | kebo lululi | kebo lululimo |
| 31 | kebo lululibi | kebo lululibimo |
| 32 | kebo lululike | kebo lululikemo |
| 33 | kebo lululino | kebo lululinomo |
| 34 | kebo lululida | kebo lululidamo |
| 35 | nobo lululi | nobo lululimo |
| 36 | nobo lululibi | nobo lululibimo |
| 37 | nobo lululike | nobo lululikemo |
| 38 | nobo lululino | nobo lululinomo |
| 39 | nobo lululida | nobo lululidamo |
| 40 | dabo lululi | dabo lululimo |
| 41 | dabo lululibi | dabo lululibimo |
| 42 | dabo lululike | dabo lululikemo |
| 43 | dabo lululino | dabo lululinomo |
| 44 | dabo lululida | dabo lululidamo |
| 45 | kebo lululi | kebo lululimo |
| 46 | kebo lululibi | kebo lululibimo |
| 47 | kebo lululike | kebo lululikemo |
| 48 | kebo lululino | kebo lululinomo |
| 49 | kebo lululida | kebo lululidamo |
| 50 | go | gomo |
Family Names[]
Çanakhi
Kalanu
Luka
Lupa(t)
Cakine
Xakula
Moni
Josi
Zabalio
Duma
'Ùbatha
Minode
Kole
Chipozeba
Moniukhu
'Ulu
Şzalumi
Gike
Çhucukothì
Kikha'i
Bozajè(c)
'Ephonie
Nagaku
Toşzola
Ŋulu
Gelania
