The T́uliǹgrai Etymological Dictionary

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  Q

Etymology: None. Deliberately added by language designers. Not found in Eretiǹgrai or Mižinai

The 5th letter of the T́uliǹgrai alphabet has only one aspect, voiceless.

This consonant is a glottal stop, like a K but pronounced deep in the throat, like the Q in Arabic. Its name is qi (informal) or eqiretai (formal).
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QAD–
QÂN–
QEL–
QISP–
QIN–
QIRET–

QOL–
QORM–


QAD–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai kadai, jealous (adjective)

qada — To make someone jealous (transitive verb, zaqadax).

qadakristei — A dream of jealousy (event noun, eiqadakristai).

qadakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqadakristestai).

qadakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of jealousy (count noun, eqadakorai).

qadakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqadakorestai).

qadarnē — A person who makes someone jealous (animate noun, ēqadarnai).

qade — A thing that makes one jealous (count noun, eqadai).

qadeste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqadestai).

qadê — Jealousy, or a mass or substance that makes one jealousy, as the smell of a perfume (mass noun, êqadai).

qadi — To become or turn jealous (intransitive verb, zaqadix).

qadirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqadirnai).

qado — Like or pertaining to jealousy; jealous (adjective, qadol).

qady — As above, but an adverb (adverb, qadyr).

Qadai — A personal name, of any gender, transcribed in fiction on this site as Qada (proper noun, Qadai).

qadei — The act of making or turning someone jealous; the act of becoming jealous (event noun, eiqadai).

qadē — A person or other living thing easily inspired to jealousy (animate noun, ēqadai).


QÂN–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai anni, a sound, a tone (noun)

qâna — To "attack" a piece of music, or a musical instrument; also, to assault someone with sound, or a sonic weapon (transitive verb, zaqânax).

qânakristei — A dream of performing a piece of music, or an instrument, with great force; or a dream of attacking someone with music (event noun, eiqânakristai).

qânakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqânakristestai).

qânakore — A dream of perforng on a musical instrument, or performing a piece of music, with great force; or of doing violence with a sonic weapon (count noun, eqânakorai).

qânakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqânakorestai).

qânahôvê — The study or science of sound, a branch of physics (mass noun, êqânahôvai).

qânarnē — A person who performs music with great force; also, one who attacks with sound (animate noun, ēqânarnai).

qâne — A sound, noise, tone, or musical note (count noun, eqânai).

qâneste — A group or set or collection of the above, as a tune; a collection of tunes, or sound effects, or sound recordings. By extension, a bunch of musical instruments, of different kinds; a collection of musical instruments, usually ones that the collector knows how to play (count noun, eqânestai).

qânê — Sound, noise, tonal quality, noisiness (mass noun, êqânai).

qâni — To study sound, music, or music theory; to learn to play music (intransitive verb, zaqânix).

qânirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqânirnai).

qâno — Like or pertaining to sound or noise; pertaining to a sound, a noise, a tone, or a musical note; sonic, tonal, musical (adjective, qânol).

qâny — As above, but an adverb; sonically, tonally, musically (adverb, qânyr).

Qânai — A personal name, of any gender, transcribed in fiction on this site as Qâni. In the First History, the "hero name" of one of the Defenders, transcribed in fiction on this site as Sonic (proper noun, Qânai).

qânei — The act of performing music with great force; of attacking someone with a sonic weapon; of studying sound, music, or music theory; of learning to play music (event noun, eiqânai).

qânē — A physicist who specializes in sound; a sonic technician or sound engineer; a living thing that makes musical sounds (animate noun, ēqânai).


QEL–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai kelo, a snag (adjective)

qela — To snag, or cause or make a snag, in woven or knitted fabric (transitive verb, zaqelax).

qelakristei — A dream of causing a snag in a knitted or woven fabric (event noun, eiqelakristai).

qelakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqelakristestai).

qelakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of a snag in a piece of such a fabric (count noun, eqelakorai).

qelakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqelakorestai).

qelarnē — A person who snags, or who causes or makes a snag, in a piece of knitted or woven fabric (animate noun, ēqelarnai).

qele — A snag in knitted or woven fabric (count noun, eqelai).

qeleste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqelestai).

qelê — A snag, a rip, a tear in a material with a regular pattern (mass noun, êqelai).

qeli — To weave or knit something with a deliberate flaw, to keep it from being perfect (intransitive verb, zaqelix).

qelirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqelirnai).

qelo — Like or pertaining to a snag or flaw, deliberate or not (adjective, qelol).

qely — As above, but an adverb (adverb, qelyr).

Qelai — A personal name, of any gender, transcribed in fiction on this site as Qela (proper noun, Qelai).

qelei — The act of snagging a piece of woven or knitted fabric; the act of weaving or knitting it with a deliberate flaw or snag, to keep it from being perfect (event noun, eiqelai).

qelē — A person or other living thing with a single weak point, as Achilles (animate noun, ēqelai).


QISP–

Etymology: A name from the language of an Inside culture

qispa — To teach another about "imp" culture (transitive verb, zaqispax).

qispakristei — A dream of an "imp", or "imp" culture (event noun, eiqispakristai).

qispakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqispakristestai).

qispakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of an "imp" (count noun, eqispakorai).

qispakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqispakorestai).

qisparnē — A person who teaches another about "imp" culture (animate noun, ēqisparnai).

qispe — A discrete item or memento of "imp" culture (count noun, eqispai).

qispeste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqispestai).

qispê — Impishness; also, a mass or substance from "imp" culture, as "imp" cloth or food (mass noun, êqispai).

qispi — To learn about or study "imp' culture (intransitive verb, zaqispix).

qispirnē — A person who does the above; a student of "imp" cullture (animate noun, ēqispirnai).

qispo — Like or pertaining to an "imp" from that Inside world; impish (adjective, qispol).

qispy — As above, but an adverb; impishly (adverb, qispyr).

Qispai — An extremely rare name, occurring only three or four times in the Second History, all cases being Winter People who had an Inside life as one of an imaginary race of "imps" and chose an "imp" name. Transcribed in fiction on this site as Qisp (proper noun, Qispai).

qispei — The act of teaching someone about "imp" culture; also, the act of learning about or studying it (event noun, eiqispai).

qispē — A person with a primary persona deriving from a life as an "imp" (animate noun, ēqispai).


QIN–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai kina, to fight against, argue with (verb)

qina — To fight against someone, argue with someone, oppose someone (transitive verb, zaqinax).

qinakristei — A dream of fighting, arguing, struggling against, or opposing someone (event noun, eiqinakristai).

qinakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqinakristestai).

qinakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of fight, feud, struggle, argument (count noun, eqinakorai).

qinakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqinakorestai).

qinarnē — A person who feuds or fights with, argues with, opposes or struggles with someone; a feudist, a fighter, arguer, opposition, struggler (animate noun, ēqinarnai).

qine — An artifact or souvenir or relic of a fight, feud, argument, or struggle; espeically, a feud weapon, one legal for use in a declared and accepted feud between two houses (count noun, eqinai).

qineste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqinestai).

qinê — The special status of a feud declared and accepted between two houses; also, feudal culture, the culture of holding feuds (mass noun, êqinai).

qini — To learn the ins and outs of a formal feud, as what weapons may be used, who may be killed, under what circumstances, and so forth (intransitive verb, zaqinix).

qinirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqinirnai).

qino — Like or pertaining to a fight, feud, argument, struggle, opposition; feudal, argumentative, opposing (adjective, qinol).

qiny — As above, but an adverb (adverb, qinyr).

Qinai — A personal name, of any gender, transcribed in fiction on this site as Qino (proper noun, Qinai).

qinei — The act of arguing, fighting, feuding, struggling against, or opposing someone; also, the act of learning the rules governing a formal feud between two houses (event noun, eiqinai).

qinē — A person or other living thing which lives in a state of feudal culture (animate noun, ēqinai).


QIRET–

Etymology: qi, informal name for the letter Q, + ret, a letter of the alphabet

qireta — To mark something with the letter Q (transitive verb, zaqiretax).

qiretakristei — A dream of the letter Q (event noun, eiqiretakristai).

qiretakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqiretakristestai).

qiretakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of the letter Q (count noun, eqiretakorai).

qiretakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqiretakorestai).

qiretarnē — A person who marks something with the letter Q (animate noun, ēqiretarnai).

qirete — The letter Q (count noun, eqiretai).

qireteste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqiretestai).

qiretê — Q-ness, the balance, shape, design, or composition of the letter Q (mass noun, êqiretai).

qireti — To produce a work of art that incorporates the letter Q (intransitive verb, zaqiretix).

qiretirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqiretirnai).

qireto — Like or pertaining to the letter Q (adjective, qiretol).

qirety — As above, but an adverb (adverb, qiretyr).

Qiretai — A personal name, of any gender (proper noun, Qiretai).

qiretei — The act of marking something with the letter Q; also, the act of making art that incorporates the letter Q (event noun, eiqiretai).

qiretē — A person or other living thing whose name begins with the letter Q, or which has markings resembling the letter Q (animate noun, ēqiretai).


QOL–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai eol, boron (noun)

qola — To mine Boron, to provide or supply it (transitive verb, zaqolax).

qolakristei — A dream of Boron (event noun, eiqolakristai).

qolakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqolakristestai).

qolakore — A piece of jewelry representing Boron, as its atomic shape, or its chemical symbol (count noun, eqolakorai).

qolakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqolakorestai).

qolarnē — A person who furnishes or supplies Boron (animate noun, ēqolarnai).

qole — A Boron atom or molecule (count noun, eqolai).

qoleste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqolestai).

qolê — The chemical element Boron, atomic number 5, symbol Q. Also, a chunk of Boron or Boron compound (mass noun, êqolai).

qoli — To learn about or study Boron (intransitive verb, zaqolix).

qolirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqolirnai).

qolo — Like or pertaining to Boron (adjective, qolol).

qoly — As above, but an adverb (adverb, qolyr).

Qolai — A personal name, of any gender, transcribed in fiction on this site as Qola (proper noun, Qolai).

qolei — The act of mining, supplying, or furnishing Boron; also, the act of studying and learning about it (event noun, eiqolai).

qolē — A person or other living thing with a high tolerance for Boron, as a lizard that lives in a desert with a great amount of the element (animate noun, ēqolai).


QORM–

Etymology: Eretiǹgrai Orm, the god of evil in Krahos mythology (personal name)

qorma — To commit an evil deed against someone, or do an evil thing to someone (transitive verb, zaqormax).

qormakristei — A dream of evil deeds, and a malignant being behind them (event noun, eiqormakristai).

qormakristestei — A group or bunch of such dreams (event noun, eiqormakristestai).

qormakore — A piece of jewelry in the shape of something evil (count noun, eqormakorai).

qormakoreste — A bunch, set, or collection of such jewelry; or a box to keep them in (count noun, eqormakorestai).

qormarnē — A person who commits evil deeds against another; an evil-doer, a malignant person (animate noun, ēqormarnai).

qorme — A piece of evidence, token, or relic of an evil act or deed (count noun, eqormai).

qormeste — A group or set or collection of the above (count noun, eqormestai).

qormê — Evil, malevolence, malignity, malice, malignancy; also, a mass or substance of evil origins (mass noun, êqormai).

qormi — To harbor malice, to think evil thoughts, to study or plan how to do evil deeds against others (intransitive verb, zaqormix).

qormirnē — A person who does the above (animate noun, ēqormirnai).

qormo — Evil, malevolent, malignant, malicious, baneful (adjective, qormol).

qormy — As above, but an adverb; evilly, malevolently, malignantly, maliciously, banefully (adverb, qormyr).

Qormai — First-History personal name, male, transcribed in fiction on this site as Orm, occurring twice: first, as the God of Evil worshipped, or perhaps feared and acknowledged, in Krahos mythology. Also, the name of a super-villain that the Defenders fought, who occupied the bodies of innocent people to commit evil deeds, refused to speak T́uliǹgrai, and claimed to be the same "god" the Krahos knew (proper noun, Qormai).

qormei — The act of evil or malice (event noun, eiqormai).

qormē — A person or other living thing full of evil and malice (animate noun, ēqormai).

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