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==Lexicon== ''(Conjecture is marked with *)'' {| class="article-table sortable" !Word !Translation !Annotation !Instances |- |aho | | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |ahoro | |plural of aho? Both are found in initial position; *this/that? |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |aimaste |*imposter | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |an |(''possessive determiner'') |always following a group (Fraershi an, Ihumina an, Mirake an, zelmalaile Velan an, Naga an), so it might just be denoting a collective instead |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |arek |*dead | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |aspat |*(''expletive'') | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.18 E">[https://wanderinginn.com/2024/06/16/10-18-e/ 10.18 E]</ref><ref name="Goblin Days 3">[https://wanderinginn.com/2024/07/30/goblin-days-pt-3-vengeance-and-talking/ Goblin Days (Pt. 3) – Vengeance and Talking]</ref><ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2024/08/01/goblin-days-pt-5-redblade-and-lilbrasi/ Goblin Days (Pt. 5) – Redblade and Lilbrasi]</ref> |- |cha | |found in final position; possibly adverb or pronoun |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |elame |friend | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |elame Mirake an |friend of Goblins | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Elame-Mirak |Goblinfriend | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Elame-Mirake |Goblinfriend |only Niers uses this version, so maybe he got it slightly wrong, but there are apparently many ways to say this |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |faira |want | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |fasna |kind (adj.) | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Fraershi |Fraerling / Fraerlings | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |funu |only | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Gredathe |Greydath | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |hairó |river | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1">[https://wanderinginn.com/2024/04/06/10-10-e-pt-1/ 10.10 E (Pt. 1)]</ref> |- |he |(''copula'') | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |Ihumina |Human / Humans | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |is |she | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Kanadith |(name) | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |kava |speak | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Kinita |Earth | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Kinita-shónu |Earth-girl | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |kiskai |*enemy | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |kopo |tree | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |kos |rock | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |kótómehie |appreciate | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |kru |*can / *need |initiates a question |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |kufa |*false | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |kumis |cold | |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |masku |*what if |initiates a question and similarity to 'sku' |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |mentil |why | |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |Mirak |Goblin | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |Mirak-Elame |Goblinfriend | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Mirake |*Goblins | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |mota | | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |na | |found in final position, possibly adverb or pronoun |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |naefoma/næfoma |help |noun and verb? |<ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2023/11/28/9-68/ 9.68]</ref><ref name="10.06"/><ref>[https://wanderinginn.com/2024/03/24/10-09-e/ 10.09 E]</ref><ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |Naga |Naga |singular and plural? |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |o |you |only singular? |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/><ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |óvan |do |found in phrase "do magic"; *cast? |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |Ovanai |mage |lit. *caster if the above is true |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |pach | |adjective or noun |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |pan |nice | |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |Pasai |Goblin Lord | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.18 E"/> |- |pexa |*wait | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |razivin | |noun or verb |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |se | |found in initial position, possibly modal verb or adverb |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |seh |*you (pl.) / *they |found in an ellipsis; could also be a verb instead |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |selan-mil |magic | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |s'ho | |might be a contraction of 'se' and 'aho' |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |shónu |girl | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |shu |water | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |shuli |ocean | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |shush |wet | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |si— | |(incomplete/cut off) |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |sku |*if |seems to initiate the antecedent clause of a conditional sentence |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |smak |very | |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |smak shush |drenched |lit. 'very wet' |<ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |stan | |possibly a verb |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |tarek | |possibly a verb |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |te | | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |tere | |plural of te? comparative of te? Both seem to initiate the consequent clause of a conditional sentence |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Tilhatan |Titan | |<ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |tizan | |possibly a compound of 'ti' (one) and 'zan'; *oneself? *once (=one time)? But from context it seems to be a verb |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |to |and | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |tok |*need | |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Ulmanal |Chieftain | |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |uro |(''negation particle'') | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |urorouro |*ourobouros |“A…snake that eats its tail forever. In a circle. A forever pattern.” |<ref name="Goblin Days 3"/> |- |va |I | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/><ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/><ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |van |we | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/><ref name="10.10 Pt. 1"/> |- |viti | |possibly preposition |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |Wivernan |Wyverns |also singular? |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |zan | |possibly reflexive pronoun or preposition |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |zech |blast | |<ref name="Goblin Days 1"/> |- |zelmalaile |tribe | |<ref name="10.06"/><ref name="10.08 Pt. 2"/> |- |zifu | |found in final position, possibly adverb or noun |<ref name="10.06"/> |- |*-ai |*(''agent noun derivation suffix'') | |possibly óvan → ovanai |- | -i- / i |*and |might just be a regular infix in number formation |see numerals |- |*-li |*(''collective noun? derivation suffix'') | |shu → shuli |- |*-lin |*(''ordinal number suffix'') | | ti → tilin |- |*-sh |*(''adjective derivation suffix'') |part of 'Fraershi'? |shu → shush |}
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