Ldp-english dictionary

inplas-kwel-worda — (grammar term) a function word that replaces kwel-worda (adjective), adjective pronoun (e.g. may, toy)

inplas-kwo-worda — (grammar term) a function word that replaces kwo-worda (noun) (e.g. me, koywan)

inplas-worda — (grammar term) a function word that replaces a content word, pronoun (in a wide sense)

inplas-zwo-worda — (grammar term) a function word that replaces zwo-worda (verb) (e.g. fai)

insekta — (kwo) insect

inserti — (zwo) insert, put in, set in
inserta — (kwo) insertion

insidenta — (kwo) incident, occurrence

insisti — (zwo) insist

inskeni — (zwo) stage (produce on a stage)
inskena — (kwo) staging

inspiri — (zwo) inspire (by divine instruction, poetic spirit, ideas)
inspira — (kwo) inspiration

instali — (zwo) install
instali swa — (zwo) install oneself
Afte instali swa in may favorite stula, me bu pri en-stan. — Once I've installed myself in my favourite chair, I don't like to get up.
instala — (kwo) installation

instinkta — (kwo) instinct
instinkta-ney — (kwel) instinctive

institut — (kwo) institute

instrukta — (kwo) instruction (directions on procedure, a direction to be obeyed — cf. “talim”)
instrukti — (zwo) instruct, brief, give instructions
instrukting — (kwo) briefing, instruction

insulti — (zwo) insult, affront
insulta — (kwo) insult, affront

integre — (kwel) integral, entire, complete, whole, all parts properly united and present
integritaa — (kwo) integrity, entirety
teritoriale integritaa — territorial integrity
integri — (zwo) integrate (intr./tr.)
integrisi — (zwo) integrate, render entire
integrifi — (zwo) integrate (intr.)
integrisa, integrifa — (kwo) integration

intele — (kwel) clever
nointele — (kwel) silly, stupid
(cf. "saje")

intelekta — (kwo) intellect
intelekta-ney — (kwel) intellectual

intense — (kwel) intense, intensive
intensisi — (zwo) intensify (tr.)
intensifi — (zwo) intensify (intr.)

intenti — (zwo) intend, purpose, have in mind
intenta — (kwo) intention, purpose
hao intenta — good intentions
pa intenta — on purpose, intentionally
sin intenta — unintentionally
intenta-ney (intente) — (kwel) intentional, deliberate, premeditated
intenta-nem (intentem) — (komo) intentionally, on purpose

inter — (konekti) between
inter skay e arda — between the sky and the earth
mutuale samaja inter jenmin — mutual understanding between the peoples
interen — (komo) between (them), in between; in the meantime

interakti — (zwo) interact
interakta — (kwo) interaction

interes — (kwo) interest (attention, concern)
interes-ney — (kwel) interesting
interesi — (zwo) interest
se interesi me gro — it interests me greatly
fai interes om koysa — take an interest in smth
defai interes om koysa — lose interest in smth

interfai — (zwo) intervene, interfere
interfai inter gambas — get under smb's feet

intermiti — (zwo) intermit

internasion-ney — (kwel) international
Syn.: interjenmin-ney

interne — (kwel) internal
Syn.: inen-ney
Ant.: externe

internet — (kwo) Internet

interplexi — (zwo) interlace, intertwine
(Origin: inter+plexi)

interrupti — (zwo) interrupt, break off

intershanji — (zwo) exchange; interchange
intershanja — (kwo) exchange; interchange

intershwo — (zwo) negotiate, conduct talks
intershwosa — (kwo) talks, negotiations
(Origin: inter + shwo)

interspas — (kwo) interspace
(Origin: inter+spas)

intertaim — (kwo) a period between, interim
pa intertaim — (komo) in the meanwhile, meantime
Ta ve lai sun. Pi ba kahwa pa intertaim. — He'll be back soon. Meantime, have a cup of coffee.
intertaimike — (kwel) interim, temporary
(Origin: inter+taim)

interval — (kwo) interval

intervyu — (kwo) interview
intervyui — (zwo) interview

intime — (kwel) intimate

intoni — (zwo) intone, intonate
intona — (kwo) intonation

intrigi — (zwo) intrigue
intriga — (kwo) intrigue

introdukti — (zwo) introduce (begin, preface; put inside or into; bring into use; provide smb with a beginning knowledge — cf. “prisenti”)
introdukta — (kwo) introduction

intrusi — (zwo) intrude
intrusa — (kwo) intrusion

intuision — (kwo) intuition
intuision-ney — (kwel) intuitive

inu — (loko-komo) into
Ela lopi-te inu shamba. — She ran into the room.
Kan inu! — Look inside!
Nulwan mog transformi fer inu golda. — Nobody can change iron into gold.

inundi — (zwo) inundate, flood
inunda — (kwo) flood, inundation

inupon — (zwo) input, enter

inuspiri — (zwo) inhale, breathe in
inuspira — (kwo) inhalation
Ant.: ausspiri

invadi — (zwo) invade
invada — (kwo) invasion

invalida — (kwo) invalid (one who is sickly or disabled)

inventi — (zwo) invent
inventa — (kwo) invention

inverse — (kwel) inverse, inverted
inversem — (komo) vice versa
inversa — (kwo) the contrary, the reverse, opposite

investigi — (zwo) investigate, research, inquire into
investiga — (kwo) investigation, research

inviti — (zwo) invite
invita — (kwo) invitation

inyekti — (zwo) inject
inyekta — (kwo) injection

iradi — (zwo) find fault, carp, cavil, nag
Pashtoo

Irak — (kwo) Iraq

Iran — (kwo) Iran

iri — (zwo) be angry (om koysa/koywan — at/with smth/smb)
ira — (kwo) anger, ire, wrath
gro-ira — great anger, rage
ira-ney — (kwel) angry, cross
ira-nem — (komo) angrily, crossly
irisi — (zwo) anger, enrage
irisi-ney — (kwel) incensed, infuriated, enraged
irishil — (kwel) short-tempered

iridyum — (kwo) iridium (chem.)

ironia — (kwo) irony
ironike — (kwel) ironical

Irtish — (kwo) Irtysh River

isla — (kwo) island
islajen — (kwo) islander
islalot — (kwo) archipelago
Spanish

islam — (kwo) Islam
islamjen — (kwo) Islamite
Arabic

Island — (kwo) Iceland

isoli — (zwo) isolate; insulate
isola — (kwo) isolation; insulation

Istanbul — (kwo) Istanbul

it — (inplas-kwo) it (inanimate)
Es may tabla. — This is my table.
Me pri it. — I like it.
Me pon kitaba on it. — I put a book on it.

Italia — (kwo) Italy
Italia-jen — (kwo) inhabitant/citizen of Italy

italiano — (kwel), (kwo) Italian (relating to ethnicity, language or country); Italian (person of Italian ethnicity); Italian language

iterbyum — (kwo) ytterbium (chem.)

Itiopya — (kwo) Ethiopia

itriyum — (kwo) yttrium (chem.)

Iudeya — (kwo) Judea

iva — (kwo) willow
Russian

iven — (komo) even
ta bu jan iven to — he doesn't know even that
ta gun iven al morbi — even when he is sick, he works
(cf. "yoshi")

ivri — (kwel, kwo) Jew (etnicity)
wandi-she ivri — the wandering Jew
buvri — (kwel, kwo) Gentile (not Jewish)
See also: yehudi

ja — the name of the letter J j

jabra — (kwo) jaw
Hindi

jadu — (kwo) sorcery
fai jadu — do/practice sorcery, conjure
mah-jadu — (zwo) bewitch, enchant
jadujen — (kwo) sorcerer/sorceress
jaduman — (kwo) sorcerer
jadugina — (kwo) sorceress; witch
jaduleker — (kwo) witch-doctor, quack doctor
jadu-shwosa — (kwo) spell, exorcism
Hindi

jagi — (zwo) be awake; vigil
jaging, jaga — (kwo) wakefulness, vigil
en-jagi, jagifi — (zwo) wake up (intr.)
jagisi — (zwo) wake up (tr.)
jagiser — alarm clock
Hindi

jaka — (kwo) jacket (a short coat)

Jakarta — (kwo) Jakarta

jaketa — (kwo) jacket (a piece of a person’s suit)

jal — (zwo) be on fire, burn
ek-jal — (zwo) burn, cauterize
ek-jal finga — burn one's fingers
jalsa — (kwo) burning
jal-she — (kwel) ablaze, burning
jalka — (kwo) fuel
mah-jal — (zwo) burn (to cause to be consumed by fire)
finjal — (zwo) burn down
jaltura — (kwo) snuff (of candle)
jalwunda — (kwo) burn (injury)
Hindi

jalusa — (kwo) jealousy
jalusi — (zwo) be jealous (of)
jalusnik — (kwo) jealous man

Jamaika — (kwo) Jamaica

jami — (zwo) gather
jami amigas — gather friends
jami asembla — gather a meeting
jami fruta — gather fruits
jamitura — (kwo) that which has been gathered
(cf. "kolekti, rekoli")
Arabic

jamile — (kwel) beautiful, handsome, pretty
ela es jamile gina — she is a pretty woman
jamilitaa — (kwo) beauty (property)
jamilina — (kwo) beauty (beautiful woman)
jamilo — (kwo) handsome man
Arabic

jan — (zwo) know
Me jan to. — I know that.
Ta bu jan nixa. — He doesn't know anything.
lo bujan-ney — the unknown
en-jan — (zwo) get to know, learn
jansa — (kwo) knowledge
jan-sha, jannik — (kwo) connoisseur
(cf. "koni")
Hindi

jangla — (kwo) jungle
Hindi

janmi — (zwo) be born; give birth to
ta janmi in yar 1975 — he/shi was born in 1975
janma — (kwo) birth
janmadey — (kwo) birthday
janmalanda — (kwo) native land, homeland, motherland
janmalok — (kwo) native place, home
janmalingwa — (kwo) native language
janmamarka — (kwo) birthmark, mole
janming — (kwo) childbirth, delivery
janmer — (kwo) parent
janmiguan — (kwo) maternity hospital
Hindi

janmog — (zwo) know how to, can
Me janmog gani, yu janmog rasmi, bat nu ambi bu janmog swimi. — I can sing, yu can draw, but we both cannot swim.
janmogsa — (kwo) ability, skill, know-how
(Origin: jan+mog)

januar — (kwo) January (also mes-un)

jaopay — (kwo) signboard
Mandarin

japat — (kwo) fit (seizure; outburst of emotion); gust
feng japat — a gust of wind
japat-ney feng — gusty wind
Hindi

japunga — (kwo) dragonfly
Indonesian

jatile — (kwel) intricate, sophisticated
Arabic

jawabi — (zwo) answer
jawaba — (kwo) answer
jawaba-ney — (kwel) reply, return
jawaba-ney leta — reply (letter), return mail
Arabic

jay-jay — (exklami) hip, hip, hooray!
jay-jaysa — (kwo) cheers, hurrahing
jay-jayka — (kwo) cheer (a shout of congratulation)
Syn.: huraa
Hindi

jel — (kwo) gel

jelatin — (kwo) gelatin

jelee — (kwo) jelly

jem — (kwo) jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)

jen — (kwo) man (human, any man or woman)
jenley — (kwo) mankind
jen-ney — (kwel) human
jenlik — (kwel) human, humane (characteristic of human)
jenful — (kwel) crowded
auslandajen — (kwo) foreigner
lubijen — (kwo) loved one, lover
samlandajen — (kwo) compatriot
samtaimjen — (kwo) contemporary (coexistent in time)
sendijen — (kwo) envoy
Mandarin

jengun-ney — (kwel) man-made, artificial
jengun-silka — artificial silk

jenmin — (kwo) people (nation)
jenmin-ney — (kwel) people's
interjenmin-ney — (kwel) international
Mandarin

jenta — (kwo) folk, (a particular group of) people
islajenta es hao jenta — islanders are good folk
urbajenta sempre hasti — townspeople always hurry
gunjenta — (kwo) workpeople
yunge jenta — (kwo) youth, young people

jenvigyan — (kwo) the humanities
jenvigyan-ney — (kwel) pertaining to the humanities
(Origin: jen + vigyan)

jesti — (zwo) gesture, gesticulate
jesta — (kwo) gesture (motion of the limbs or body)
jestalingwa — the gesture language, pantomime
jesting — (kwo) gesticulation

jet-ney — (kwel) jet, jet-propelled
jet-avion — jet, a jet-propelled aircraft

jigyas — (kwo) curiosity, inquisitiveness
jigyas-ney — (kwel) curious (eager to learn — cf. “kuriose”)
Hindi

jila — (kwo) vein (blood vessel; nervure; lode; a long strip of a different colour — cf. “vena”)
Russian

jilet — (kwo) waistcoat

jinja — (kwo) ginger

jinsa — (kwo) jeans, denim

jip — (kwo) jeep

jirafa — (kwo) giraffe

jirak — (kwo) cricket (insect)
Persian

jita — (kwo) victory
jiti — (zwo) win
Hindi

jiva — (kwo) life
jiva-ney (jive) — (kwel) living, alive
bu pyu jive — late, deceased
jivaful — (kwel) lively, animated
jivika — (kwo) living thing/being/creature
jivi — (zwo) live
jivishil — (kwel) viable, tenacious of life
rijivi — (zwo) resuscitate, revive
Krista rijivi! — Christ has arisen!
rijivifi — (zwo) return to life
rijivisi — (zwo) bring back to life
Hindi

joi — (zwo) be glad, be happy, rejoice
me joi al vidi yu — I am glad to see you
joisa — (kwo) joy
joisaful — (kwel) joyful
joisi — (zwo) gladden, make happy

jokey — (kwo) jockey (one who rides racehorses)

joki — (zwo) joke
joka — (kwo) joke

jongli — (zwo) juggle
jongler — (kwo) juggler

jor — (kwo) joint, articulation
Hindi

joshi — (zwo) effervesce (also fig.)
josha — (kwo) effervescence
Hindi

jota — (kwo) harness
joti — (zwo) harness
jotastanga — (kwo) shaft (in harness)
Hindi

judi — (zwo) judge
judike — (kwel) judicial
juda — (kwo) judgement
judura — (kwo) judgement of court, adjudication
judiguan — (kwo) law-court; tribunal
judidela — (kwo) court trial, case
judista — (kwo) judge
prejuda — (kwo) prejudice

jui — (zwo) enjoy (feel with pleasure, revel in)
prejui — (zwo) look forward to, foretaste
juisa — (kwo) delight, enjoyment

juk — (kwo) beetle, bug
meyjuk — (kwo) cockchafer, may-bug
gubrajuk — (kwo) dung-beetle
lumijuk — (kwo) firefly, glowworm
saltijuk — (kwo) grasshopper
preijuk — (kwo) mantis
Russian

juli — (zwo) defraud, cheat, swindle
jula — (kwo) fraud (act)
julnik — (kwo) fraud (person)
Syn.: trompi
Hindi

jumla — (grammar term) sentence

jumla — (kwo) clause, sentence (gram.)
Arabic

Jungwo — (kwo) China
Jungwo-jen — (kwo) inhabitant/citizen of China
See also: han

jungwo-tibetike — (kwel) Sino-Tibetan

jupa — (kwo) skirt

Jupiter — (kwo) Jupiter

jura — (kwo) law (legal system — cf. “kanun”)
internasion-ney jura — international law
jura-ney — (kwel) juridical, law, legal
jurista — (kwo) lawyer, jurist

jurap — (kwo) stockings
jurap-tasma — (kwo) garter
Hindi

juri — (kwo) jury
juriyuan — (kwo) juror
jurilok — (kwo) jury-box
Turkish

jurnal — (kwo) magazine (periodical), journal
jurnalista — (kwo) journalist, newsman

jus — (kwo) juice; sap
frutajus — fruit juice
jus-ney — (kwel) juicy
jusnesa — (kwo) succulence

juste — (kwel) just (equitable, fair)
justitaa — (kwo) justice, fairness
nojuste — (kwel) unjust, unfair
nojustitaa — (kwo) injustice, unfairness

justifiki — (zwo) justify
gola justifiki medias — the end justifies the means
justifika — (kwo) justification

justis — (kwo) justice (the civil power dealing with law)

ka — the name of the letter K k

kabel — (kwo) cable (assembly of wires for electricity or a communications system)
Slovak

kabestan — (kwo) capstan

kabina — (kwo) cab, cockpit, cabin (compartment for driver, pilot, or user)
Spanish

kabluk — (kwo) heel (part of shoe — cf. “topuk”)
Russian

kabra — (kwo) grave, sepulchre, tomb
kabralok — (kwo) cemetery, graveyard
Arabic

kabu — (kwo) cape, promontory

kada — (inplas-kwel) every
kada dey — every day
kadalok — (inplas-komo) everywhere
kadawan — (inplas-kwo) everyone
kadawan jan, ke... — everyone knows that...
Me inviti yu oli. Kadawan mog lai. — I invite all of you. Everyone may come.

kadena — (kwo) chain
kadena de montas — chain of mountains

kadmyum — (kwo) cadmium (chem.)

kafee — (kwo) coffee house/bar/shop, café, cafeteria
kafeeyuan — (kwo) café worker
French

kafkaf — (kwo) cough
kafkafi — (zwo) cough
ek-kafkafi — (kwo) cough once, give a cough
kaf! — (exklami) ahem! (coughing interjection)
Bislama

kafsa — (kwo) cage (an enclosure made of bars)
Arabic

Kahira — (kwo) Cairo

kahwa — (kwo) coffee
kahwa bona — coffee beans
kahwadan — (kwo) coffee-pot
kahwabaum — (kwo) coffee tree
kahwameler — (kwo) coffee-mill
Arabic

kaif — (kwo) delight, rapture, ecstasy
Syn.: juisa
Arabic

kaila — (kwo) wedge
kailalik barba — wedge-shaped beard
German

Kaiman islas — (kwo) Cayman Islands

kait — (kwo) kite (flying toy on string)

kajal — (kwo) soot
Hindi

kakao — (kwo) cacao

kaki — (zwo) do caca
kaka — (kwo) caca
Syn.: feki

kaktus — (kwo) cactus

kalabi — (zwo) tumble, somersault
kalaba — (kwo) tumble, somersault
Hindi

kalafati — (zwo) caulk
Spanish

kalam — (kwo) a writing tool; pencil
bolkalam — (kwo) ballpoint pen
kalamdan — (kwo) pencil-box
sikin do kalam — (kwo) penknife