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-ga suffixnominal28/05/2026
-ɡa
GEN.SG -gusk NOM.PL -gore ADJ -guș
Variants:
  • -ía (after -e/i-)
  • -ua (after liquids and plosives)
1. forms augmentatives
krazs → krazga mess → chaos
2. forms pejoratives
Synonym: -gaus
From Middle Radestrian -gra, from Old Radestrian -ǧra, from Proto-Radic *-ǧor, from Proto-Laenkean *-(i)gʱó-. The expected Proto-Radic reflex is *-ǧar, though the lowering of the vowel has been explained as being blocked by a morpheme boundary, i.e. *-ǧ-or.
gaks nounanimatecountable04/08/2026
ɡaks
GEN.SG gaksk NOM.PL gakse
zoology sheep
From Middle Radestrian gaks, from Old Radestrian ŋakþs, from Proto-Radic *ŋakþs, from Proto-Hirdic *ŋákthəs, from Proto-Laenkean *ŋakʰ-tʰ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *ŋakʰ-.
gaksiș adjectiveuncomparable11/09/2026
ˈɡaksiʃ
ADV gaksí
of or pertaining to sheep; ovine
gaks (sheep) + -iș
gaorus nouninanimatecountable11/07/2026
ˈɡɔːrɤs
GEN.SG gaorvu NOM.PL gaorui ADJ gaorviș
2. ellipsis of gaorus herjeșe (stroke)
Deverbal of gaorut.
gaorus herianalûșe nouninanimatecountable12/07/2026
ˈɡɔːrɤs hɛˈri.analɤʃɛ
GEN.SG gaorvu herianalușk NOM.PL gaorui herianalûșe
gaorus (accident) + herianaluș (cerebrovascular)
gaorus herjeșe nouninanimatecountable12/07/2026
ˈɡɔːrɤs ˈhɛrjɛʃɛ
GEN.SG gaorvu herjeșk NOM.PL gaorui herjeșe
gaorus (accident) + heríș (cerebral)
gaorut verbintransitive11/07/2026
ˈɡɔːrɤt
NPST.1S gaorke PST.1S gaordzei PRESPART gaorudzivú PSPART gaorvúl
1. to happen, to strike (of bad things)
Bjar gjøș kjezș gaorvúl? What’s happened now?
Dzeans gaorkș. There’s a storm going on.
TRYEKT, gaorka eș angaorus BREAK, in case of emergency (lit. if an emergency occurs)
2.+ dative to befall
[[A>Ă]] ksana groviș râbjúsgaordzeș. A great plague befell the town.
From Middle Radestrian gôrutt, from Old Radestrian ŋôrwtt, from Proto-Radic *ŋôrght, from Proto-Hirdic *ŋɔ̄rḡ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *ŋawrg- (to collapse). The lack of metathesis in Old Radestrian is unexplained.
gaorvír nounanimatecountable11/09/2026
ˈɡɔːrviːr
GEN.SG gaorví NOM.PL gaorvíre ADJ gaorvíș
The person must have survived the event in order to be referred to as a gaorvír; otherwise, vaca (casualty) is used.
gaorus (mishap) + -ír
-gaus suffixnominal28/05/2026
-ɡaus
GEN.SG -govu DAT.SG -gava NOM.PL -goe
Variant: -vaus (after liquids and plosives)
semi-productive forms pejorative nouns
lír → lígaus clown → laughing stock
From Proto-Radic *-ǧalur, from Proto-Laenkean *-(i)gʱó-l-, equivalent to -ga (augmentative) + -us1.
gjaorí adverbcomparable25/07/2026
ˈjɔːriː
COMP hevúb ADJ gjaoriș
1.a lot
Gjaorí ran tojei. I love you a lot.
2.very (+ adjective)
gjaoriș adjectivecomparable25/07/2026
ˈjɔːriʃ
COMP hevuobș ADV gjaorí
From Middle Radestrian gjôriș, from Old Radestrian gôrišjer, from Proto-Radic *gôrišjir, from Proto-Hirdic *ḡáḡərəs, from Proto-Laenkean *ga~gar-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *PL. *gar- (big). Comparative forms from the Proto-Laenkean root *kʰel- (to want).
gjaorișans nouninanimatecountable11/09/2026
ˈjɔːriʃans
GEN.SG gjaorișeng NOM.PL gjaorișange ADJ gjaorișenjeș
3.grammar plural number
Coordinate terms: orișans (singular), rvavișans (dual)
Hyponyms: gjaorișans dvaișe (true plural), gjaorișans rvavișe (binary plural)
gjaoriș (plentiful) + -ans
gjaorișans dvaișe nouninanimatecountable11/09/2026
ˈjɔːriʃans ˈdvaiʃɛ
GEN.SG gjaorișeng dvaișk NOM.PL gjaorișange dvaișe
Radestrian grammar true plural
Coordinate term: gjaorișans rvavișe (binary plural)
gjaorișans (plural) + dvaiș (true)
gjaorișans rvavișe nouninanimatecountable11/09/2026
ˈjɔːriʃans ˈrvaviʃɛ
GEN.SG gjaorișeng rvavișk NOM.PL gjaorișange rvavișe
Radestrian grammar binary plural
Coordinate term: gjaorișans dvaișe (true plural)
The Radestrian binary plural is a purely semantic allomorphy, and is not to be confused with rvavișans (dual number), which would be grammatical.
gjaorișans (plural) + rvaviș (binary)
gjar- prefix25/07/2026
ˈjar- jar-
macro-
Antonym: dzâ-
See gjoriș (big).
gjár- prefix11/09/2026
ˈjaːr-
See gjára (many).
gjára numeral25/07/2026
ˈjaːra
GEN.SG gjúrú ACC.SG gjárad ADJ gjaoriș
much, many, a lot
Antonym: fá
From Middle Radestrian gjárra, from Old Radestrian gārra, from Proto-Radic *gārar, from Proto-Hirdic *ḡəḡərás, from Proto-Laenkean *ga~gar-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *gar- (big).
gjárangevíș adjectivecomparable11/09/2026
ˈjaːraŋɡɛviːʃ
COMP hevúb gjárangevíș ADV gjárangeve
gjárans (diversity) + -evíș (-ful)
gjárans nouninanimateuncountable11/09/2026
ˈjaːrans
GEN.SG gjáreng DAT.SG gjáranga ADJ gjárenjeș
gjára (many) + -ans (-ness)
gjardíș nouninanimatecountable11/09/2026
ˈjardiːʃ
GEN.SG gjardiej NOM.PL gjardieje ADJ gjardỉș
anatomy cerebrum
gjoriș (big) + djeje (brains)