Șvolestorír ◈ Radestrian Alphabet
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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).
vauspronounquantifieranimate20/08/2026
vaus
GEN.SG vaosk | vaotú
From Middle Radestrian vaus, from Old Radestrian vawr, from Proto-Radic *vawr, from Proto-Hirdic *bháwəs, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱaw(n)- (all).
-vaussuffixnominal27/05/2026
-vaus
GEN.SG -vovu DAT.SG -vava NOM.PL -voe
alternative form of -gaus
vâzșadverbuncomparable20/08/2026
vɤʒ
then, at that time
Synonym: hora
From older vâș, contaminated by kjezș, from Middle Radestrian vușș, from Old Radestrian lŭšš, from Proto-Radic *lıhš, from Proto-Hirdic *lɯ́hhɯj, from Proto-Laenkean *lɯh-hɯɟ, from the Proto-Laenkean root *(s)lɯh- (DIST).
veansnouninanimatecountable21/08/2026
væːns
GEN.SG vieng NOM.PL veane ADJ vieniș
From Middle Radestrian vians, from Old Radestrian viæns, from Proto-Radic *vijæns, from Proto-Hirdic *bhiṯǽnəs (gift), from Proto-Laenkean *bʱit-ǽn-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱæjt- (to give).
veasersnouninanimatecountable21/08/2026
ˈvæːsɛrs
GEN.SG veasiru NOM.PL veasere ADJ veasiriș
From Middle Radestrian vehsers, from Old Radestrian vehþþers, from Proto-Radic *vehþþirs, from *vehþir (end of the day) + *þǫrs (food), equivalent to revese + þjers.
veatverbintransitive21/08/2026
væːt
NPST.1S vei PST.1S vișei PRESPART veșevú PSPART vevúl
to begin, to start, to commence
From Middle Radestrian veht, from Old Radestrian vehtt (to begin), from Proto-Radic *vehht (to arise), from Proto-Hirdic *bheḵ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱek- (to arise).
velesnouninanimatecountable21/08/2026
ˈvɛlɛs
GEN.SG velig DAT.SG veleva NOM.PL velei GEN₂.PL velies ADJ velíș
From Middle Radestrian villess, from Old Radestrian villēr, from Proto-Radic *vihlejir, from Proto-Hirdic *bhiṯléṯis, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱit-lét-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱajt- (to carry).