Șvolestorír ◈ Radestrian Alphabet
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váraþsnouninanimateuncountable20/08/2026
ˈvaːraθs
GEN.SG várask ADJ váraðiș
metallurgy bronze
From Middle Radestrian váuraþs, váraþs, from Old Radestrian vāuraþro, from Proto-Radic *vahawuraþur, *vawawuraþur, from *va- (neo-) + *hawuraþur (copper), equivalent to va- + horaþs.
varbírnouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvarbiːr
GEN.SG varbí NOM.PL varbíre ADJ varbíș
From Middle Radestrian var(u)bér, from Old Radestrian warubér, from Proto-Radic *warubēr, unexpected *wa-, perhaps dissimilation, from Proto-Hirdic *wurwḇéḡis, from Proto-Laenkean *wotʼ-r̥wb-ég-, from the Proto-Laenkean roots *wotʼ- (with) + *rwab- (two).
vardtverbtransitive21/08/2026
vart
NPST.1S varte PST.1S varei PRESPART varzdivú PSPART vardúl
1. to see
2. to look at, to watch
Synonym: verjet
From Middle Radestrian vart, from Old Radestrian lardtt, from Proto-Radic *lırdht, from Proto-Hirdic *lɯrḏ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *lɯrd- (to see).
a Varðeproper nouninanimateplurale tantum20/08/2026
a ˈvarðɛ
GEN₂.PL ais Varðis ADJ varðiș
in-world geography the Tholques, the Tholquian mountain range
From Middle Radestrian Varþre, from Old Radestrian Larþræ, from Proto-Radic *Lharþer. Borrowed from Kirvic Lhasthés, from Proto-Hirdic *Ṯlətkhwés, from Proto-Laenkean *tl̥tʰ-k(ʰ)wé-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *tlotʰ- (hill, mountain).
varstsnouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
varsts
GEN.SG varstusk NOM.PL varste GEN₂.PL varstus ADJ varstuș
1.metrology time minute (60 seconds)
2.moment, short while
Synonym: haķs (second)
Varst voí! Just a minute!
From Middle Radestrian varsts, from Old Radestrian larsts, from Proto-Radic *lırdts, from Proto-Hirdic *lɯ́rḏtəs, from Proto-Laenkean *lɯrd-tʼa-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *lɯrd- (to see).
varuotverbintransitivedeponent20/08/2026
ˈvaruot
NPST.1S varúe PST.1S varuvei PRESPART varuvivú PSPART varúk
to return, to come back, to go back
From Middle Radestrian varútt, from Old Radestrian larŭvtt, from Proto-Radic *alrıvht, of uncertain origin, likely from the Proto-Laenkean root *ŋyl- (to turn).
varusnouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvarɤs
GEN.SG varvu NOM.PL varui ADJ varviș
sky
From Middle Radestrian varus, from Old Radestrian varus, from Proto-Radic *varus (sky), from Proto-Hirdic *bhɔ̄́rəs, *bhɔ́rwəs, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱaw<r>n-, *bʱa<r>w-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱaw(n)- (all).
varyganouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvariɡa
GEN.SG varygusk NOM.PL varygore ADJ varyguș
1.in-world first day of the Laefevo-Radestrian week
Synonym: asía (thirteenth month only)
Coordinate terms: atía (second day), liría (third day), asedua (fourth day), laía (fifth day), valygdras (sixth day)
2.out-of-world Monday
Coordinate terms: atía (Tuesday), liría (Wednesday), raldvuþs (Thursday), asedua (Friday), laía (Saturday), valygdras (Sunday)
From Middle Radestrian varivgra, from Old Radestrian larivǧra, from Proto-Radic *alrivǧor, from *alrıvht (to return) + *-ǧor (augmentative), equivalent to varuot + -ga.
vas1nouninanimatecountable10/05/2026
vas
Homophones: vas2
GEN.SG vug DAT.SG NOM.PL váte | vai ADJ vojeș
anatomy eye
From Old Radestrian vass, from Proto-Radic *vahs, from Proto-Hirdic *bháṯəs, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱat- (eye).
vas2preposition+ instrumental08/07/2026
vas
Homophones: vas1
spatial abstract with (comitative)
From Middle Radestrian vas, from Old Radestrian wat, was, from Proto-Radic *wat, from Proto-Hirdic *wot, from the Proto-Laenkean root *wotʼ- (with).
vásnounanimatecountable24/07/2026
vaːs
GEN.SG vaùg NOM.PL váje ADJ vauiș
kinship grandfather, granddad, grandpa
Coordinate term: deșas
From Middle Radestrian váss, from Old Radestrian váur, from Proto-Radic *vawawur, from Proto-Hirdic *bhakhóṯus, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱn̥-kʰó-t-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱan- (father).
vâspronounpersonal08/07/2026
vɤs
GEN.SG vâsk | vâtú DAT.SG vân | vâva POSS.SG vârș | vâriș
animate third-person singular pronoun; he, him, she, her, they, them, it; her, hers, his, their, theirs, its
  • There are no gendered third-person pronouns.
  • While ‘he’ or ‘she’ is typically understood as [+human] in English, vâs is simply [+animate] and thus may include [–human] referents.
    • For example, English speakers may refer to an insect as ‘it’, or optionally with [+human] pronouns with endearment, but in Radestrian, vara1 (it) would be ungrammatical.
From Middle Radestrian vuss, from Old Radestrian lŭss, from Proto-Radic *lıhs, from Proto-Hirdic *lɯ́hɯs, from Proto-Laenkean *(s)lɯh.
vasanouninanimate20/08/2026
ˈvasa
GEN.SG vasisk NOM.PL vasere ADJ vasiș
2.countable science
2.plural data
From Middle Radestrian vassra, from Old Radestrian vassræ, from Proto-Radic *vahser (will, disposition), of unknown origin.
vasailesnouninanimatecountable07/07/2026
vaˈsailɛs
GEN.SG vasailig NOM.PL vasailei GEN₂.PL vasailjes
Variant: vai (symbol)
mathematics sine
vas- (co-) + ailes (sine)
vasínusnounanimatecountable20/08/2026
vaˈsiːnɤs
GEN.SG vasienvu NOM.PL vasínui ADJ vasienviș
zoology whale
From Middle Radestrian svassénus, vassénus, from Old Radestrian slaþþēnvs, from Proto-Radic *slahþēnvs, from Proto-Laenkean *slak=tʰaj(n)bʱ-, from the Proto-Laenkean roots *slak- (to blow, to swell, to inflate) + *tʰaj(n)bʱ- (large fish).
vasĵabsnouninanimatecountable06/07/2026
ˈvasjaps
GEN.SG vasĵaug NOM.PL vasĵabe ADJ vasĵabiș
vas1 (eye) + sĵabs (bandage)
vasterenouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvastɛrɛ
GEN.SG vasterisk NOM.PL vasterire ADJ vasteriș
siblings, brothers, sisters, siblinghood, siblingship
Vastere gjø? Are you siblings?
From Middle Radestrian vasterre, from Old Radestrian wasterrer, from Proto-Radic *watterrir, from *wat (with) + *terrir (family), equivalent to vas- + tere.
vastraltverbintransitive20/08/2026
ˈvastralt
NPST.1S vastralge PST.1S vastralei PRESPART vastralivú PSPART vastravúl
1. to cost, to take, to require, to be worth, to stand at (+ instrumental)
From Middle Radestrian vatralt, vastralt, from Old Radestrian watraltt, from Proto-Radic *watrwalht, from *wat (with) + *rwalht (stand), equivalent to vas- + rvalt.
vastranþsnouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvastranθs
GEN.SG vastrunsk NOM.PL vastranþe ADJ vastrunþiș
From Middle Radestrian vastranþs, from Old Radestrian watranþs, from Proto-Radic *watrwanþs, from *wat (with) + *rwanþs (wheel), equivalent to vas- + rvanþs.
vatverb09/07/2026
vat
NPST.1S vage NPST.3S vaș PST.1S hâlei, rnosei PRESPART rnastivú PSPART rnatúl
Variant: -at1 (post-consonantal enclitic)
1.copula to be
1. introduces an identity predicate (+ noun or adjective)
Ú þvá vage. I am a doctor.
Re gjoriș-aga. You are tall.
2. introduces a stative predicate (+ adverb)
Virșu hņai vancí vaș. My child is sick.
2.intransitive denotes existence; there be (∃x)
Synonym: dvemt (to exist)
Irolars-aș rasda erja loráleva. There’s breakfast on the table for you.
1. to have (possessor = + dative)
Nraos-en-aș. I have a sister.
2. to wear (wearer = yn (at) + dative, er (on) + dative if headwear)
Rniezs-aș venyn. I am wearing a shirt.
Rjes-aș venger. I am wearing a hat.
3.auxiliary
1. forms the continuous aspect; be (doing) (+ adverbial present participle)
2. forms the perfective aspect; have (done) (+ adverbial past participle)
3.must, have to, shall, should (+ supine)
Synonym: slieat
The neutral past form is hâlei; rnosei is used to contrast the past from the present.
From Middle Radestrian hvatt, from Old Radestrian hlatt, from Proto-Radic *hılht, from Proto-Hirdic *p̄ɯl-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *pɯl- (to be). Suppleted forms from the Proto-Laenkean root *(s)natʼ- (to become).