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abandon (Inf.) paverpt
able (Inf.) mazīt
able mazīngas
ablution aumūsna
ablution spagtas 
about (prep.) ap- 
about (prep.) aza
abstinent aulaikingas 
accept (Inf.) enimt
acceptable enimaman 
accomplish (Inf.) dēlint
ache (Inf.) sopīt 
acorn gile  
acquire (Inf.) augaut 
across (prep.) par-  ( < * per )
action sigēsna, veikme   
add (Inf.) dadīt 
address, speak (Inf) envait'ot 
adjust (Inf) verst
adze vedega 
again antrin
against enpreki, ant- 
against (prep.) preki
agile satrus
ah! vai!
air vinas
alas! ak!
alder tree alskandis
alienate (Inf.) auspandīt
alive gīvas
all visas, aliaj (rarely used)
all-knowing visamokas 
alone ainaseilingas
alone terainas
alphabet (marks) rūnai
already jau
also (adv.) dīgi
also (with "be" - and)   ir
altar altare 
alter (Inf.) kitavīdintun 
alteration kitavīdinsenis 
always (ever) (adj.) visadan
am asmu
amber gentaras ( "gintars" is a Sembian dialect variant)
ambiguous abajingas
among (prep.) sirzdau
ample (generous) laimiskas
amply laimiskai
amply (adv.) laimingiskai
ancient senas
and (conjunction) be, ba
and, also (conj) ir, dīgi
angel engelas
anger (Inf.) piktint
anger nertis
angry nertingas,  īrmas
animal ( beast ) zvēris
ankle kulnas
answer (Inf.) atrot 
ant zangis
anvil preikalis
anxiety zurgautīsna 
anxious (Inf.) zurgautun
anybody (anything) ainuntas
apex virsus
apiarist bitinīkas
apparition zvaigzdan 
appearance veidas 
appetite  ēska
apple  vobale
apple tree  vobalne
appropiate preistalīvingas 
April gēles
apron ( leather ) tīmas
ardent garavingas
are asti [ variants " esti ", or spoken " est / ast " ]
arm irma 
armour (body-type) brun'os 
armpit valtas
army kar'as
arrive (Inf.) pareit , parjot 
arrow strēla
article dalīkas
as long as stu-ilgimai
as long as (adv.) ku-ilgimai  
as many teli
as often as ku-deznimai 
ascend (Inf.) vunzeigubotun
ash ( tree )  vōsis
ashes pēlanai
ashpit pēlanas
ask (Inf.) prasīt, aiskot
aspect vīdas 
aspen apse 
aspen rich area apsingis
ass (arse) puninan
ass (donkey) asilas
assist (Inf.) pagalbt
assurance pataukinsna 
assure (Inf.) pataukint
at first vispirmas 
at it prei-stan
at ( to ) (prep.) prei
atmosphere dausas
attain (Inf.) kakint
attain (Inf.) sangeidautun
attain (Inf.) kakint
attic riklas
attract (Inf.) tensītun
attraction tensīsna
August rugp'ūtis
aunt mosa 
auroch  tauras (extinct)
authentic tikromiskas 
authority auktimis
authority auktimiskas
Autumn (Fall) Asanis [ Gothic " Asans " ]
avenger trintavine 
awake (Inf.) budēt
awake! (Imp.) budeis!
awaken (Inf.) atbaudint
away preipus
away (verbal prefix) au-
awl īla
awn akonis 
axe bīla
axe (battle-axe) romestuve 
axe (twin-blade) kersle 
axle asis
bacon saltan
bad (evil,trouble) vargas
badger vobzdus 
bag ( purse) kulikis
bake (Inf.) kept
bake-oven vumpnis
bakehouse vumpnade
baker pechure 
baker's peel petis 
bald plikas
baptism krikstīsinis 
baptism (rebirth) krikstīsna 
baptismal book krikstīsnalaiskas 
baptize (Inf.) krikstīt
baptizer krikstinīkas
bar ( rod ) kaltas
bard ( poet ) daininīkas
bare ( w/o cover ) pal'as
barefooted basas
bark ( of tree ) sakstis
bark ( birch bark ) tosis 
barley maizīs
barn swallow smikuta
barn klēte
barn ( shed ) stige 
barrel kanove 
barrel-hoop danga
barren ( plain ) pal'as
basin (tureen bowl) minsove 
basis gruntas
bass skanulunkas
bast lunkas
bath spigsna
bath ( wash ) spagtas
bath-house (sauna) pirtis
battle kavja
battle (Inf.) kar'aut
bay (brown) bēran 
bay (gulf) mari 
bay (inlet) tvanka 
bay ( horse )  bēris 
be (Inf.) būtun / būt
be! (imp.) saisai!
be- aware (Inf.) budēt
be- innocent (Inf) nivinautun
be- instructed (Inf) pamokint 
be- irreproachable (Inf.) niabvinautun 
be- kind (Inf) atnīt
be- quiet (Inf.) tusīt 
be- suitable (Inf.) gadīt
be- useful (Inf.) enterpt
beach sala, krantas
beam zanda 
bean baba 
bear klokīs ( < * tlākīs  )
bear (honey-bear) kaltiskasklokīs 
beard bardas
beat (Inf.) kavat
beautiful (fem) grazi, skaista   
beauty grozis 
beaver bebrus
because of (prep.) pagan
become (Inf.) pastot 
become (Inf.) virst
become-brown (Inf.) rust
bed lazta 
bed-bug blake 
bedding plauksdine 
bedtime gulta 
bee bite 
beech-nut bukareisas
beechtree bukas
beehive (log-type) drevine 
beehive (of boards) standis
beer pīvas
beeswax vaskan
beetle grombōle 
before (in front of) pirzdau
begin (Inf.) kint
begin to speak (Inf) prabilēt 
belief druvis
believe (Inf.) druvēt 
believe ( know ) (Inf.) tikīt 
bellows maisis
belly vederas
belong to (Inf.) perlankīt       
belt sąvinzle
belt saitan
bench sēsta
bend (Inf.) linktun
beneficial retivingiskas
beneficially brevingai 
benefit (Inf.) brevint
berry vōga
beside (prep.) pogar 
besides that be-stan
besom tvakstan
best (the) vōkavalnaisis , labaisis 
bestow (Inf.) palaikt
betray (Inf.) pravilt
better valnis , labis
between (among) sirzdau
Bible Bibele
bigger vūgras
bile gumsakis
billet lukis
bind up (Inf.) per-rist
birch berze 
birch-bush kerberze
bird pipelis
bird-cherry ( tree ) smarde 
bird-house pirtele
birth gimsenis
bison (wisent) zambras   ( Click here for photo )
bit ( for horse) spanga 
bitter kartas
black kirsnan, jōdan
blackbird sēse
black horse kirsnis
blacksmith vutrīs
blacksmith-fire vungnis
blacksmith-forge kamenis
blacksmith-shop vutre
bladder dumsle
blade asmōj
blanket laze 
bleat (Inf.) bl'aut
blender mente
bless (Inf.) abdeivotint
bless-signify (Inf) abzignot
blessed deivotiskas
blessedly deivotai
blessedly (adv.) deivotiskai 
blessedly (adverb) deiviskai
blessing apzignosna
blessing-gesture zignosna
blind aklas
block (for carping) kurpis
blood krauja
bloodhound slidenīkas
blow into (Inf.) enpust
blow ( strike ) braukīs
blue golimbias, sinas, sēmas
blueberry nemvōga
boar kūilis, vepris (wild native)
board luba
boat aldija, laivan
boat-barge (w/ square sail) vītine ( Click Here for photo by Grodno )
boatmen vītinīkai
bodily kermeniniskai
body kermenis
bog palne, lobas, arma 
bone kaulas
book laiskas
boot skarne
boot-leg/top aulas
boot-tree kurpelis
boots (fisherman's) pusnai
born (Inf.) gimtun
both abai / abajan
bother (Inf.) vargt
bottom arminis
bound (together) sanrīstis 
boundary (edge) azi 
boundless gruntpavirpa 
bow-string gija 
bowl (of brass) mednīt'e 
bowl (with lid) vogonas 
box kista 
boy (helper) vaikas
braid pīne 
brain stirgena , mazgena
brake (Inf.) bremzīt 
bran klines
branch (forked) saka
branch (tree limb) vitis, lagzda
brass kasoje
brave dīrsus (daring)
brawl barnis
bread (tablebread)  geitis, geitika
bread (wholegrain)  sampisinis
breadpan gnate
break (Inf.) limt, traskīt 
bream (fish) lakutis
breamfish blingis
breast krakla
breath kvapas
breathe (Inf.) dvēst, anōt
breeze vējus
brewer alutikinīkas
brewer's yeast dragijas 
brick plinta 
bride marti  ( <* martī )
bridegroom grandas
bridge tiltan
bridle brizgilan
bright (adj) svītrūstas, laukas
bring (Inf.) perpīst, pīst
bring to order (Inf) tvarkīt
bring ( carry ) (Inf.) gabent
brittle trausus
brook vade 
brooklet veismenis
broom kleksta
broom-brush vītvan
broth juse
brother brote  ( <* brātē )
brothers brotrīkai
brown (neut) brunan
brown, bay kunkan
bruise (dark area) melne 
brush (for hair) kaistuve 
brushwood kvēke
brushwood ( besom for sauna ) tvakstan
bucket vumbaras
bud  mazgas, (young shoot) spurgas
bug buzis
build (Inf.) dimt  [ Gothic " ga-timan " ]
builder (of houses)  dimtojas
building (of stone)  stabinabutan
building (house)  butan
building (cabin)  grint'an
bull  lonīkis 
bumblebee kamus
bunch kike
bunghole dulzis
bunyan spertlan
burbot vilnis
burden pabrandinsna 
burn (Inf.) garīt 
burn (Inf.) degint
burning (harsh) aisus
burrow (Inf) kurpt
burrow vurvas
bury ( plant) (Inf.) enkapt
bush (kirna) gude   
business (adj) dēlantiskas 
but (conj) sklait, o
butter anktan
butter-pot abrinas
buttermilk rugtandadan
buttocks puninan, slaunis
button segas
buy (Inf.)  kaupt
buzzard aukas (aka vulture)
cabin troba, vaisas
cage korta ( leash )
cake lūgis
calf versist'an, galvian
calf of leg ikras
call (Inf.) pervakautun
call (a shout) vakas
call-attract (Inf.) vakīt 
call ( summon ) (Inf.) preivakīt 
calm (Inf.) ramint
calm (chaste, quiet) ramūstas
calm (peaceful) pakavingiskas
camp (military) lizkas
campsite (dwelling place) mitene   
canal (channel) pira
cancel ( annul ) (Inf.) naikint
canoe aldija
capacity talpa
capercaillie medenīkis tartarvis
caress (Inf.) paglabot
carp zarote, or sapalas
carpet kauras
carry (Inf.) pēst
carry out (Inf.) izstalīt 
cart ratai
carve (Inf.) raizīt
castle (hill-fort) pilis
cat kata 
catfish ( wels ) kalas ( Uralic "kala", Avestan Iranian "kara-" )
cattle (livestock) peku ( from Globular Amphora poly-ethnic substratum )
cave aula 
cease to burn (Inf.) blīst  
ceiling board luba
celebration lankīna
celestial danginis
cellar tairas
cemetery kapai
censure (Inf.) pabart
century simtmetis
cereal ari, javas, saras  
certain arvis
certain aushaudīvingas 
certainly (surely) perarviskai
chaff pelva
chain retinsis
chair kreslan
chalice kelkas
change mainas
change (Inf.) kitavīdint 
change (Inf) mitīt 
chapter palazinsna
chapter (section) sklaitinsna
charm ( entice ) (Inf.) manīt  ( seduce )
charming burvingas
chase (Inf.) gint
chase (Inf.) vīt
cheap (unworthy) nivertingas
cheek laignan
cheerful smagūstas
cheese sūris
cherry visnaitos 
cherry tree visnja 
chest krakla
chew ( graze ) (Inf) karvot
chick gertist'an
chief article galvasdalīkas
child maldinīkas
childbirth pain gulsinis
chill ( get cold ) (Inf) salt
chimney kamenis 
chin skalus
chip ( sliver ) skalva
chips skala 
chisel dalptan
chisel (for millstone) skurdīs
chopping block kalade
Christ Kristus
Christendom krist'anīsta
Christian krikstaniskas
Christian (adj) krikstaniskas
Christians krikstanai
Christmas Kalenda
chub dubelis
church kirke
chute (for water) auvirpis
circulation apībēgis
circumference skete
city mēstan 
clairvoyance vidīt per stan drimban 
clan (settlement) vaisas
clash (Inf.) pertrenkt
clay laidas
clear aiskūstas
clear-sighted akīlas
clearing (field) laukas, spindis
clearing (patch) vangas
clever mitrus
cliff karpis
cloak (overcoat) pelkīs
cloth ( hempcloth) milan
clothes ( formal ) rukai
cloud vupjan
clover voblilis
club vẽzdras [ * vẽźras> vẽzdras w/ "d" like lagz-da synonym; Skt " vajrah " ]
cluster pera, perōne [ Lith. " peras " brood cluster, Pashto " perūne " Pleiades cluster, Czech "peraun" cloud cluster ]
coal anglis
coals (coalspit) gara
coat (wool) vilnīs
coat (furcoat) kizes 
coat (sheepskin) lakte
cobblestone road stabinapentas 
cockroach prūsokas
cod zuveitis
coheirs sądraugaveldnīkai
coins kaltes
cold saltan
collectivized enperiskas
color krosa 
colt (he-colt) arvaikas
colt (she-colt) asvena 
comb kaisnis
come (Inf.) pergubot 
come (Inf.) parait ( < * pereit )
come! (imp.) parjais! ( < * perjeis )
comfort glandas
comfort (Inf.) glandint
command (Inf.) palaipintun
command bauslis
commandment palaipsas
commerce ( trade ) pardosa
commercial (adj) kaupiskas
common (in union) draugas
communal (adj) perōniskas [ Estonian " pere "- family cluster < Fatyanovo E. Baltic " pera "- cluster ]
communally (together) emperai ( < enperai )
community (cluster) perōne
compassionate mīlasērdingiskas
compensation atpilda
complete pastipas
complete (Inf.) vangint
completely gantsai
complication pintle
conceive (Inf.) patikot 
condition busenis
confess (Inf.) grēkautun 
confession grēkausna
confessor klausīvinīkas  
confessor klausīvingas
confidently glandivingai 
confirm (Inf.) padrūktint
confluence (suffix) -stak  ( <* san-taka  )
conifer bough barus
conical hut kūte
conjecture (Inf.) spēt
conjugally sal'ūbiskai
conjure (Inf.) zavīt 
connect (Inf.) sanrīstun
connection jūtis
conscience pavaisenis
conscious aumenevingis
consciousness aumenis ( Skt.  )
consent laida
consider (Inf.) pamīrīt 
consider ( think ) (Inf.) dingt
constellation lauksnoran 
constraint kankste
contact sanjūtis
contain (Inf.) talpint
continue (Inf.) enlaikot 
contract out (Inf.) algaut
contradict (Inf.) enprīkivait'otun 
convene (Inf.) telkt
cook (Inf.) birgint
cool  vēsus [ Gothic - *𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌻𐍃 ]
cool (shady) place atvīsis 
coot g'auris
copper varijan
copperhead ( snake ) glosena 
copulate (Inf) pist
core sirde
corn javas
corncrake (crex crex) dronze
corner (angle) lunkas
corpse (dead) novis   
correct (right) side tikrome
cost kaina
cough (Inf)  kosīt
counsel (sense) protas 
courage dransa
Courish kursiskai
Courland Kursa, Kurszeme
Courlander kursīs
courtyard gardas
cousin (masc.) pusibrote
cousin (fem.) pusisestra
covenant (agreement) derme
cover (Inf.) pertraukt
cover (Inf.) gaubtun
covet (Inf.) palaipsīt 
cow klente
crab (crayfish) rokas
crack (pop) (Inf) poskēt
crag aukara
crane (bird) gerve
crap gozēs (fem pl tantum) 
crappy gozas
crawl (Inf.) leztun
crayfish (crawdad) rokas
cream greile
creation ( world ) teikosna
create (Inf.) teikotun 
Creator- (the most-first)  vōkapirmas 
creature pergimas, zvēris
creek apīte
crevice plaisa
cross skrīsis
crossblock (on cart) kalpus
cross over, to die (Inf.) aul'aut
crow varne
crown abglobte
crown (of the head) arglobas 
crucify (Inf.) skrīsīt
cuckoo geguze
cunning (adj) vingriskas
cup (ceramic) zvikstis
cup (common) pōdalis
curious akīvas
curlew sēmena
current strava
curse (Inf.) klantīt
curse (treachery) klantīsna
curt saivustas
curved gibis
cut (Inf.) kirst
cut (wound) kirtis
cycle kaklas
dagger peilis
daily deininiskas
daily deininis
daily (adv.) deininiskai
Dainavian dainaviskai
Dainavian dainaviskan
dam verza
dam control surturis
damage zala
damn (Inf.) perklantīt
damn ( curse ) (Inf.) praklantīt
damnation (ruin) perklantīsna
damp sūrus
dance (Inf.) dainōt, sokt 
dancer dainis
danger gresme
dark dūmas, dulgas
darker dulis
darker (weather) dargis
darning needle adītlis
dart to & frow (Inf) svalstīt
daub (Inf.) tept
daughter dukte  ( <* duktē )
dawn (morning) austra 
dawn (before "austra") zare 
day deina  ( <* deinā )
dear mīlas
dear (fem) tempra
dear (masc) temparas
dearer mīlais
dearest (the) mīlaisis
dearly (expensively) temprai
death, to cross over aul'ausenis , galas
debt skela
debtors aushautinīkai
deceive (Inf.) paikt
deceive (Inf.) abmint
December grōdis
decent kanksta
deep narus, galinis, gilus
deer (Roe Deer) sirvis
delay (Inf.) velint
delight tūldīsna 
deliver (Inf.) perpēstun
deliver ( save ) (Inf.) izrankēt
deliverance izrankīsna
demand (Inf.) vakaut
demon orks (< 𐍉𐍂𐌺𐌿𐍃 < Latin )
density tirstis
deny (Inf.) perbilētun 
describe (Inf.) papeisotun 
deserve (Inf.) perslūzīt
designate (Inf.) abzentlīt 
desire pakvaitīsna 
desire (Inf.) pakvaitīt 
despair (doubt) perdvigubosna 
despise (Inf.) pervaktun
destroy (Inf.) pagadint
determine (Inf.) vaitint
devotional seiliskas
devout deivotas 
dew rasa
dictionary virdainas
die (Inf.) aul'autun
die (Inf.) mirt ( in large numbers )
dig (Inf.) kastun, knist
dig ( stick in ) (Inf.) best
dike takisīs
dill kamata
disappear (Inf.) nīkt
discipline kankstinsna
disciplined (adj) kankstiskas
disconnect (Inf.) skirt
disease ( pox ) raupai
dishonest niteisingiskas 
disobedient nipaklūsmingas
displeasure niatnīstis
distant ( farther ) tolis 
distinguished dirstla
disturb (Inf.) kumpint
disturb (Inf.) klumpintun
ditch ( ravine ) ravīs
diver naras
diver red-throated (gavia arctica) kerka
diver black-throated (gavia arctica) gegalis
divergent  vītaran 
diverse (all kinds) visavīdai 
diverse (all kinds) visavīdiskas 
divide ( share ) (Inf.) dalīt
diviner  vorskaitas ( etymology -"elder reader" of omens )
do (Inf.) segēt 
document peisole 
doe (roe deer) glūmbe
dog sunis
dogwood kirna, sedas
domestic helper slūzinīka
domestic worker seimīnas
domesticate (Inf.) jaukint
doo-doo kaka
door vartai
double dviguba
doubt (Inf.) dvigubot 
dough zinksla
down ( under ) zemai
downpour bangas
drag (Inf.) traukt, vilkt
dragon-fly zirgis
dread ( fear) bijosna 
dream sapnian
dream (Inf) sapnōt
dress danga
dress ( clothes) drapana
driftwood ( reeds) sapas
drill ( borer) granztas
drink pōjis
drink (Inf.) pōt
drive-herd (Inf.) gunt
drive-travel (Inf.) vazinīt 
drizzle (Inf.) dulgt
drought sausmetan
drown (Inf.) auskandint
drum bugnas
dry sausas
dry (Inf.) sausint
dry (adv.) sausai
dryness sausis
duality dvejība
duck antis
dunce pausdilis
dune
kope
dusk blanda
dust duja
dutiful pasegīvingas
duty  skelīsna 
dye  aupas
each (every) aliaj
each one alainas
eagerness (passion) aistra
eagle arelis ( Hittite "ḫāraš" )
ear ausis
ear ( of grain ) valte
early anksteinai
earn (Inf.) erdēlintun
earn (Inf.) pelīt
Earth (Spirit) Zemīnele
earth
(land) zeme
earthworm slaikas
East Austrai
eastern austrinis
eastwind austrenis
eat (Inf.)  ēstun /  ēst 
eat! (imp.) ēdais! 
eat lunch (Inf.) peitaut
education izmokinsna 
eel angurjis
egg paute 
eight astōnei /astōnis
eighteen aindesimt astōnei
eighth asmas
eighty astōndesimt
either,or... (conj.) anga
elbow alkunas 
elder ( leader of settlement ) vaispatis

 
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A Restored Lexicon of our Sūdovian & Yatving Indigenous Language
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