Greetings.
Ix’qõ = hello.
I’unë = goodbye.
Oî = yes.
Kìx = no.
Yõ’do = thank you.
Hgí’do = thank you (formal).
Saa’w dimao = you’re welcome.
Hgí’w dimao = you’re welcome (formal).
Xýrr = divine pronoun.
Oënni = love (noun).
Oën = love (verb).
Oën’që = dear/beloved (adjective).
Hvûr Hgí/yõ saa’w? = How are you (doing)?
Hrr’û’që Ei saa’x = I’m (doing) good.
Kiri’që hlirya = Good morning.
Kiri’që hzyrya = Good evening.
Verbs.
Mõrzin = kill/murder.
Hpêri = do. Hbax yõ(’ho) hpêri? What are you (all) doing?
Virïn = happen.
Rhûx = eat.
Tfenë = drink.
H’rrïn = born.
Utâra = grow.
Lÿri = fly.
Sfara = use.
Râwn = for (use).
Hmîrvi = return.
Heavenly Bodies.
Xi’ôrrana = “land of ancestors”/the planet Earth; “ancestress”; a lady’s personal name.
Xi’ôrrani = “the people of the land of the ancestors”; Humans/Earthlings.
Tolimana = “land of the people”; Tolimani Homeworld/Alpha Centauri Bb.
Tolimani = the Tolimani people; “the people of the land of the people.”
Hrëa = a warrior angel from the Kirienen religious tradition. Closer moon on a circular, equatorial, one-month orbit. Size of Earth’s Moon.
Lailiiq = the dream angel from Kirienen religion. Farther moon on an eccentric, polar, 13 month orbit. Size of the asteroid Ceres.
Hmírri = star.
Directions.
Imaï = North.
Ôyë = South.
Ûri = East.
Olnaï = West.
Imaï’ûri = Northeast.
Imaï’olnaï = Northwest.
Ôyë’ûri = Southeast.
Ôyë’olnaï = Southwest.
Hlírqa = Center.
General Use Terms.
Hrr’û = life.
Hrr’û’që = alive.
Hrr’û’ni = to live.
Mõri = death.
Mõri’që = dead.
Mõri’ni = to die.
Ar’mõri = immortal/deathless.
Ar’mõri’toli = Deathless/immortal person.
Ar’vëla’hâlor’ë = “dark queen;” the Shadow Queen; Sahra Etraxia.
Ar = not/non.
Hgÿri = cluster/group (of objects).
Basic Grammar.
Pronouns:
| 1st Person | 2nd Person | 3rd Person | |
| Singular (Eng) | I | You/You (frm) | It/He/She |
| Singular (Tol) | Ëi | Yõ/Hgí’wn | Qi |
| Plural (Eng) | We | Y’all/Y’all (frm) | They |
| Plural (Tol) | Ëiho | Yõho/Hgí’wn’i | Qiho |
| Singular (Eng) | Me | – | Him/Her |
| Singular (Tol) | Míx | – | Qi’m/Qi’r |
| Plural (Eng) | Us | – | Them |
| Plural (Tol) | Míx’i | – | Qis |
| Singular (Eng) | My | Your/Your (frm) | It’s/His/Her |
| Singular (Tol) | Ya’míx | Ya’hgí’w/Ya’hgí’wn | Ya’qi’t//Ya’qi’ton/Ya’qi’m’t//Ya’qi’të/Ya’qi’r’t |
| Plural (Eng) | Our | Y’all’s/Y’all’s (frm) | Their |
| Plural (Tol) | Ya’míx’i | Ya’hgí’w’i/Ya’hgí’wn’i | Ya’qi’t’i |
Ëi = I.
Míx = me.
Ya’míx = my.
Ëiho = we.
Míx’i = us.
Ya’míx’i = our.
Yõ = you.
Ya’hgí’w = your.
Yõho = y’all.
Ya’hgí’w’i = y’all’s.
Hgí’wn = You (formal).
Ya’hgí’wn = Your (formal).
Qi = it/he/she.
Ya’qi’t = its.
Qi’m = him.
Ya’qi’m’t = his (possessive).
Ya’qi’ton = His (title).
Qi’r = her.
Ya’qi’r’t = her (possessive).
Ya’qi’të = Her (title).
Qiho = they.
Ya’qi’t’i = their.
Qis = them.
Modal Verbs:
Saa, x, w, t, i = To be.
Xia,x,w,t,i =To have.
Present Tense:
| To Be | Negation | To Have | Negation | |
| 1PS (I) | Am/Saa’x | Am not/Wê saa’x | Have/Xia’x | Don’t have/Wê xia’x |
| 1PP (We) | Are/Saa’x’i | Aren’t/Wê saa’x’i | Have/Xia’x’i | Don’t have/Wê xia’x’i |
| 2PS (You) | Are/Saa’w | Aren’t/Wê saa’w | Have/Xia’w | Don’t have/Wê xia’w |
| 2PP (Y’all) | Are/Saa’w’i | Aren’t/Wê saa’w’i | Have/Xia’w’i | Don’t have/Wê xia’w’i |
| 3PS (He/She/It) | Is/Saa’t | Isn’t/Wê saa’t | Has/Xia’t | Hasn’t/Wê xia’t |
| 3PP (They) | Are/Saa’t’i | Aren’t/Wê saa’t’i | Have/Xia’t’i | Haven’t/Wê xia’t’i |
Past Tense:
| To Be | Negation | To Have | Negation | |
| 1PS (I) | Was/Saa’x’ma | Wasn’t/Wê saa’x’ma | Had/Xia’x’ma | Didn’t have/Wê xia’x’ma |
| 1PP (We) | Were/Saa’x’i’ma | Weren’t/Wê saa’x’i’ma | Had/Xia’x’i’ma | Didn’t have/Wê xia’x’i’ma |
| 2PS (You) | Were/Saa’w’ma | Weren’t/Wê saa’w’ma | Had/Xia’w’ma | Didn’t have/Wê xia’w’ma |
| 2PP (Y’all) | Were/Saa’w’i’ma | Weren’t/Wê saa’w’i’ma | Had/Xia’w’i’ma | Didn’t have/Wê xia’w’i’ma |
| 3PS (He/She/It) | Was/Saa’t’ma | Wasn’t/Wê saa’t’ma | Had/Xia’t’ma | Hadn’t/Wê xia’t’ma |
| 3PP (They) | Were/Saa’t’i’ma | Weren’t/Wê saa’t’i’ma | Had/Xia’t’i’ma | Haven’t/Wê xia’t’i’ma |
Future Tense:
| To Be | Negation | To Have | Negation | |
| 1PS (I) | Will/Saa’x’hir | Will not/Wê saa’x’hir | Will have/Xia’x’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’x’hir |
| 1PP (We) | Will/Saa’x’i’hir | Won’t/Wê saa’x’i’hir | Will have/Xia’x’i’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’x’i’hir |
| 2PS (You) | Will/Saa’w’hir | Won’t/Wê saa’w’hir | Will have/Xia’w’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’w’hir |
| 2PP (Y’all) | Will/Saa’w’i’hir | Won’t/Wê saa’w’i’hir | Will have/Xia’w’i’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’w’i’hir |
| 3PS (He/She/It) | Will/Saa’t’hir | Won’t/Wê saa’t’hir | Will have/Xia’t’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’t’hir |
| 3PP (They) | Will/Saa’t’i’hir | Won’t/Wê saa’t’i’hir | Will have/Xia’t’i’hir | Won’t have/Wê xia’t’i’hir |
Numbers.
Integers.
Nîn = zero. 0.
Aië = one (number). 1.
Rrù = two. 2.
Hgat = three. 3.
Hdawi = four. 4.
Ërod = five. 5.
Qihl = six. 6.
Sruul = seven. 7.
Xôma = eight. 8.
Kyva = nine. 9.
Zëm = ten. 10.
Zëm’aië = eleven. 11.
Zëm’rrù = twelve. 12.
Zëm’hgat = thirteen. 13.
Zëm’hdawi = fourteen. 14.
Zëm’ërod = fifteen. 15.
Zëm’qihl = sixteen. 16.
Zëm’sruul = seventeen. 17.
Zëm’xôma = eighteen. 18.
Zëm’kyva = nineteen. 19.
Rrù’zëm = twenty. 20.
Hgat’zëm = thirty. 30.
Hdawi’zëm = fourty. 40.
Ërod’zëm = fifty. 50.
Qihl’zëm = sixty. 60.
Sruul’zëm = seventy. 70.
Xôma’zëm = eighty. 80.
Kyva’zëm = ninety. 90.
(Aië) Hvang = one hundred. 100.
Rrù’hvang = two hundred. 200.
Zrat = one thousand. 1,000.
Zëm Zrat= ten thousand. 10,000.
Hvang Zrat = one hundred thousand. 100,000.
Nrol = one million. 1,000,000.
Kirivandi = infinity.
Fractions.
(numerator)’qïri’(denominator)
(Aië’)qïri’rrù = ½. 0.5
(Aië’)qïri’hgat = ⅓. 0.333
(Aië’)qïri’hdawi = ¼. 0.25
(Aië’)qïri’ërod = ⅕. 0.2
(Aië’)qïri’qihl = ⅙. 0.1667
(Aië’)qïri’sruul = 1/7. 0.1428
(Aië’)qïri’xôma = ⅛. 0.125
(Aië’)qïri’kyva = 1/9. 0.11111
(Aië’)qïri’zëm = 1/10. 0.1
Time.
Units of Time.
Hyla = Year.
Hwyr = Month.
Sruul’hlirya = Week.
Hranë = Day.
Na’a’ni = Hour.
Hbêru = Minute.
Hsïvi = Second.
Times of Day.
Hranë = Day.
Hdûra = Night.
Hmêna = Past.
Hyraq = Present.
Hbira = Future.
Hmêna’hranë = Yesterday.
Hyraq’hranë = Today.
Hbira’hranë = Tomorrow.
Hlirya = Morning.
Hlirya’rhûx = Breakfast.
Hgari = Afternoon.
Hgari’rhûx = Lunch.
Hzyrya = Evening.
Hzyrya’rhûx = Dinner.
Clock Time.
Hours.
| Time | AM ☀️ | PM 🌜 |
| 12:00🕛 | Hvang’hranë’na’a’ni | Hvang’hdûra‘na’a’ni |
| 1:00🕐 | Hranë’aië’na’a’ni | Hdûra’aië’na’a’ni |
| 2:00🕑 | Hranë’rrù’na’a’ni | Hdûra’rrù’na’a’ni |
| 3:00🕒 | Hranë’hgat’na’a’ni | Hdûra’hgat’na’a’ni |
| 4:00🕓 | Hranë’hdawi’na’a’ni | Hdûra’hdawi’na’a’ni |
| 5:00🕔 | Hranë’ërod’na’a’ni | Hdûra’ërod’na’a’ni |
| 6:00🕕 | Hranë’qihl’na’a’ni | Hdûra’qihl’na’a’ni |
| 7:00🕖 | Hranë’sruul’na’a’ni | Hdûra’sruul’na’a’ni |
| 8:00🕗 | Hranë’xôma’na’a’ni | Hdûra’xôma’na’a’ni |
| 9:00🕘 | Hranë’kyva’na’a’ni | Hdûra’kyva’na’a’ni |
| 10:00🕙 | Hranë’zëm’na’a’ni | Hdûra’zëm’na’a’ni |
| 11:00🕚 | Hranë’zëm’aië’na’a’ni | Hdûra’zëm’aië’na’a’ni |
Half-hours.
Like with fractions, the word qïri simply means divided by.
Ex: Hranë’xôma’qïri’rrù’na’a’ni = 8:30 am.
The Twelve Sacred Elements.
Vëla = light. 1
Xãrri = mind. 2
Rrûyya = wood. 3
Hnavë = music. 4
Hgeru = electricity. 5
Qívum = water. 6
Faâr = fire. 7
Hfíl = body. 8
Xagha = earth. 9
Wéntë = air. 10
Tzima = metal. 11
Iryë = ice. 12
Other Words.
Stan = stone.
Qãr = dance.
Su = joy.
Vix = grim.
Eri = hand.
Bang = blood.
Mari = fang/teeth.
Nu = forth.
Menë = eyes.
Rûd = red.
Minnár = mane/hair.
Es’ver = “tears”/empathy.
Nāki = the earth goddess; a personal name.
Arvëla = Darkness.
M’wë = crown/royal.
D’vin = other.
Nin = none.
Krina = All.
Ix = and.
Angvin = war.
Angvin’toli = warrior.
Xiranga = throne, sometimes used in the name of a Capital city.
Xi’ôrr’qahxí = Direcat.
Rrû’vïr = tree.
Hkÿn = Emotions.
| Emoji | Noun | Verb | Adjective |
| 🙂 | Hyra’ni = Happiness. | Hyra = To be happy. | Hyra’që = Happy. |
| 😞 | Tfira’ni = Sadness. | Tfira = Sadden. | Tfira’që = Sad. |
| 😠 | Faârhu’ni = Anger. (n) | Faârhu = Anger. (v) | Faârhu’që = Angry. |
| 😨 | Iryaro’ni = Fear. | Iryaro = To Scare. | Iryaro’që = Afraid. |
| 😊 | Xyra’ni = Contentment. | Xyra = To Please. | Xyra’që = Pleased. |
Titles.
Xirangi = Majesty.
Hraxi = Highness.
Ya’qi’ton Xirangi = His Majesty.
Ya’qi’të Xirangi = Her Majesty.
Ya’qi’t’i Xirangi = Their Majesties.
Ya’hgí’won Xirangi = Your Majesty (masc).
Ya’hgí’wë Xirangi = Your Majesty (fem).
Ya’qi’ton (M’wë)hraxi = His (Royal) Highness.
Ya’qi’të (M’wë)hraxi = Her (Royal) Highness.
Ya’qi’t’i (M’wë)hraxi = Their (Royal) Highnesses.
Ya’hgí’won (M’wë)hraxi = Your (Royal) Highness (masc).
Ya’hgí’wë (M’wë)hraxi = Your (Royal) Highness (fem).
Xïdal’on = male deity/god.
Xïdal’panon = priest/holy man.
Hâlzenor’on = Emperor.
Hâlor’on = King.
M’wëhâlvi’on = Crown Prince.
Hâlvi’on = Prince/Lord.
Qar’on = sorcerer.
Xïdal’ë = female deity/goddess.
Xïdal’marë = priestess/holy woman.
Hâlzenor’ë = Empress.
Hâlor’ë = Queen.
M’wëhâlvi’ë = Crown Princess.
Hâlvi’ë = Princess/Lady.
Qar’ë = sorceress.
Kinship.
Masculine Descriptors.
Mäw = male.
Toli’on = Man.
Toli’on’i = Men.
Mäw’zuë = boy/son.
Zuë’huri’on = son-in-law.
Panon = father.
Huri’on = husband/male mate.
Huri’panon = father-in-law.
Hvang’panon = grandfather.
Hvang’mäw’zuë = grandson.
Pa’hvang’panon = father’s father.
Mäw’hvang’mäw’zuë = son’s son.
Ma’hvang’panon = mother’s father.
Fëâr’hvang’mäw’zuë = daughter’s son.
On’hdõr’on = nephew from one’s brother.
Ë’hdõr’on = nephew from one’s sister.
Qim’xon/Qmx. = Mister/Mr. (Married male).
Qim’on/Qm. = Mister/Mr. (Unmarried male).
Ônir’on = brother.
Huri’ônir’on = brother-in-law.
Pa’ônir’on = father’s brother. Paternal uncle by blood.
Ma’ônir’on = mother’s brother. Maternal uncle by blood.
Pa’ônir’huri’on = father’s brother-in-law. Paternal uncle by marriage.
Ma’ônir’huri’on = mother’s brother-in-law. Maternal uncle by marriage.
Hvang’huri’on = widower.
(Aië, Rrù, Hgat, etc.) Pa’hzíri’on = (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) Paternal male cousin.
(Aië, Rrù, Hgat, etc.) Ma’hzíri’on = (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) Maternal male cousin.
Fëâr’hfÿii’panon = “Egg Father”; Transgender male who gives birth in the manner of a cis woman.
Fëâr’hfÿii’toli’on = Transgender male/male AFAB. See Theodorëo Xaghastan.
Mäw’hfÿii’toli’on = Cisgender male.
Mäw’oënni’toli’on = gay man.
Fëâr’oënni’toli’on = straight man.
Mäwixfëâr’oënni’toli’on = bisexual man.
Feminine Descriptors.
Fëâr = female.
Toli’ë = Woman.
Toli’ë’i = Women.
Fëâr’zuë = girl/daughter.
Zuë’huri’ë = daughter-in-law.
Marë = mother.
Huri’ë = wife/female mate.
Huri’marë = mother-in-law.
Hvang’marë = grandmother.
Hvang’fëâr’zuë = granddaughter.
Pa’hvang’marë = father’s mother.
Mäw’hvang’fëâr’zuë = son’s daughter.
Ma’hvang’marë = mother’s mother.
Fëâr’hvang’fëâr’zuë = daughter’s daughter.
On’hdõr’ë = niece from one’s brother.
Ë’hdõr’ë = niece from one’s sister.
Qir’xë/Qrx. = Mistress/Mrs. (Married female).
Qir’ë/Qr. = Miss/Ms. (Unmarried female).
Ônir’ë = sister.
Huri’ônir’ë = sister-in-law.
Pa’ônir’ë = father’s sister. Paternal aunt by blood.
Ma’ônir’ë = mother’s sister. Maternal aunt by blood.
Pa’ônir’huri’ë= father’s sister-in-law. Paternal aunt by marriage.
Ma’ônir’huri’ë= mother’s sister-in-law. Maternal aunt by marriage.
Hvang’huri’ë = widow.
(Aië’, Rrù’, Hgat’, etc.) Pa’hzíri’ë = (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) Paternal female cousin.
(Aië, Rrù, Hgat, etc.) Ma’hzíri’ë = (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.) Maternal female cousin.
Mäw’hfÿii’marë = “Sperm Mother”; Transgender female who sires children in the manner of a cis man.
Mäw’hfÿii’toli’ë = Transgender female/female AMAB.
Fëâr’hfÿii’toli’ë = Cisgender female.
Fëâr’oënni’toli’ë = lesbian woman.
Mäw’oënni’toli’ë = straight woman.
Mäwixfëâr’oënni’toli’ë = bisexual woman.
Genderless Descriptors.
Kirivandi or Kiri = Blessed One.
Xýrr = The special pronoun for Kiri.
Kiri’naa = Book of the Blessed One.
Zuë = child/baby.
Huri = spouse/mate.
Hvang’huri = widow(er).
M’wë’huri = Royal Spouse/Mate.
Hvang’m’wë’huri = Widow(er)ed Royal Spouse/Mate.
Qara = magical art.
Qari = mage.
Qis’xi/Qsx. = Mx. (Mated agender).
Qis’i/Qs. = Mx. (Unmated agender).
Toli = person.
Toli’i = people.
Colors.
Rûd’lin = red.
Ruf’lin = orange.
Hax’r’lin = yellow.
Hrön’lin = green.
Îs’lin = blue.
Qëvi’lin = purple.
Phaë’lin = pink/rose.
Ruf’ti’lin = brown.
Ti’lin = black.
Vë’lin = white.
Apo’lin = gold.
Mír’lin = silver.
Ti’vë’lin = gray.
Kirisar = rainbow.
Vë’ri = bright.
Ti’ri = dark.
‘lin = color suffix.
Biology.
Fëâr’hfÿii = oocyte.
Mäw’hfÿii = spermatocyte.
Hfÿii = seed/gamete.
The “X.”
The “x” in the Tolimani language is somewhat tricky with respect to pronunciation. It isn’t pronounced “ks” but is more like the prelude to a hacking sound produced at the back of the throat. Future episodes featuring this language will have audio of instances of the “x” in Tolimani.
Question Words.
Hbax = what.
Hrêri = where.
Hsenë = when.
Htõ = who.
Hvûr = how.
Hzín = why.
Common Questions:
Hrêri saa’t (noun)? Where is (3PS) (noun)?
Htõ yõ saa’w? Who are you?
Hbax qi saa’t? What is it?
Hvûr yõ/hgí saa’w? How are you?
Hsenë saa’t Vë’hrëa? When is the full moon?
Hzín (wê) saa’t’i (noun) (adj)? Why are(n’t) (3PP) (noun) (adj)?
Sentence Structure:
Examples:
SVO (Subj-Verb-Obj).
1PS: Ëi saa’x Xi’ôrrani. I am an Earthling.
1PP: Ëiho saa’x’i Angvin’toli’i. We are warriors.
SOV: (Subj-Obj-Verb)
2PS: Yõ/Hgí’wn Tolimani saa’w? Are you Tolimani?
Hrêri yõ saa’w’ma? Where were you?
2PP: Yõho/Hgí’wn’i Tolimani saa’w’i?
Further details will be added as the series progresses.
