Gimbarsian glossary

This is a glossary of various words in the Gimbarsian language, circa 1800s-2010s AT.

A

* agof - to eject
* agofta - to fire or expel someone from a post
* aisendjen - brain
* ākh - ghost
* akhet - horizon
* alle - but
* anakh, wedja, seneb - life, wholeness, health; long live
* aped - bird
* aq - cake
* au - wide, broad

B

* bā - personality, uniqueness, part of a soul
* barr(a) - out, outer, outside
* boaboa - ghost

D

* dāšir - red, angry
* dāšrat - the red one, desert
* de - hand
* demadj - unite
* dewa Aten, dewa Jatin - praise be to God
* duamutef - loves his mother/homeland, east angel

Dj
--

* djā - storm
* djāti - vizier, prime minister
* djau - mountain, peak
* Djauti - Thoth
* djed - to speak
* djennat - skull
* djet - cobra, eternal
* djo - mountain
* djod - stability, pillar, strength
* djowet - bad, miserable

E

* Ebip - July
* eā - great
* ein - to bring, to bear
* em hātip nefer - may all be well/peaceful for you
* em haset net Aten - may God favour you
* endjū - dawn
* ep - heart, part of a soul
* etin - disk

F

* Funas - later name for emperors

G

* gimb - green

H

* hah - million
* hahw, haho - millions, millions of years, eternity, long life
* Hāitned - City of Light, paradise, Heaven
* Hant-hetj - June
* hapi - captain, north angel
* hāpi - flood
* haruw - day
* Hat'hur - Hathor, November
* hātip - peace
* heka - crook
* herū - voice
* hidj - silver
* hien - to approach, inner, near; tent
* hiet - belly, abdomen, womb, desire, interior
* hikaw - magic
* hiot - generation, group of gods, pantheon
* hom - servant
* hom-natjer - priest
* hom-natjer tapi - high priest
* hon - box, chest
* honi - bullrush
* hoq - to rule
* hor - on an object or surface
* hōwt - rain
* hote - fear
* hūdj - to become white
* hudjefa - deleted, omitted
* hūt - palace, tomb

I

iar - donkey

Iaro - river

ibeh - tooth, tusk

ibod - month

ie - here

iiti - greetings

ii-wei - welcome

ikam - shield

imset - kindly one, benefactor, guardian, south angel

inar - stone

iner - block

iowat - post, office, position, rank

iten - to contradict, to oppose

izfat - chaos

J

jabho - to run with liquid, to flood

jābi - leftwards, east

jāh - moon

ja-khomsek - one that does not know destruction, polar star, immortal

jame - being in, -est

jamīn - rightwards, west

janom - skin

Jāruw - reeds, Paradise

Jatin, Aten - God

jawin - colour

jeman - to hide

jemon - to create

jertio - blue

jetro - river

jib - heart, mind, emotion

jomin - rightwards, west

jūn - pillar, column

K

kā - soul, vitality, central part of a soul

kām - to complete, to finish

kef - obsidian

kem - black

Koharko - December

kokha - dirt

Kh
--

khanso - traveller

khasbedj - light blue

khāst - hill country, foreign land

khe - rising sun

khefti - enemy

kheper - to develop, to come into being

kheprash - blue crown, war crown

khepri - scarab

khobbu - frozen, frigid, arctic

khobob - cold, to cool down, to be calm

khobs - lamp

khom - to be ignorant, ignorance

Khonso - Khonsu, May

khopesh - sickle sword

khoput - death

khos - to build

M

ma'ā herū - true of voice, honest

Manhat - September

mar - pyramid

me'et - order

mekhat - north, upstream

Mekhir - February

mendjū - solar barque used by Ra

menu - trees, plants

meri - to love

mero - desert

mes - child

mesi - to give birth to, to create

mir - canal, pool

mnekh - to cut

monkhat - clothing

monw - monument

mor - to suffer, to become ill, pain, disease

mu, maw - water

N

natjer - god, deity

neb - all

nebu - gold

nefer - good, blessed, beautiful, pleasant

neferu - beauty

neheh - unending

nekhakha - flail

nib - lord, master

nisbita - he of the sedge and bee, emperor

niswot - king

nob - sin

nofir - good

noi - water

nojat - wave

O

ofde - duck

Opit - October

P

pehir - around, to go around

per - house

petj - to stretch, to extend

piht, pihet - strength

Pihtaten - strength of God

pit - sky

pitah - Ptah, creation, to create, to make

por - palace, temple

porwea - great house, emperor of Gimbarish, pharaoh

piht(a) - strength

Q

qabah - spring, fountain, consecrated, to purify

qabah-senuef - he who cleanses his brothers, west angel

qabahw - cool water, water offering, the sky

qas - bone

qasbet - skeleton

qasbu - skeleton warrior, undead, horror

qebui - north

qenit - yellow, orange

qersu - coffin, sarcophagus

qobeh - dead, lifeless

qors - to bury

R

rad - foot

rakhejat - a bird with arms, commoners, the people

ran - name, memory, part of a soul

Re - Ra, sun

red - to grow

Reknedjas - March

rekh - to know, knowledge

renpat - year

Renūtat, Pa-Renūtat - April

reso - south, downstream

rūdj - to be firm

S

sā'eh - privileged person, dignitary, (euphemistic) a mummy

sahd - heat

sand - pole

sant - flagpole

sakhem - power

sap - time

sbā - star

sdjes - missing

s(e)- - to act upon

sek - destruction

sekā - to plough

seki - to perish, to destroy

sekham - power, form, manifestation, part of a soul

sekhamti - powerful one, double crown of south and north, united land

se khāst - foreigner

se mekhat - southerner, Vozonid, Gauvajut

seq - to strike

seqr - to beat

serāq - snow

se reso - northerner, Marnosyn, Norse

serkhāst - snow-lands, northern lands

se serkhāst - snow-dweller, northerner, northman

s-ma'ākherū - to judge

so'eh - a mummy, the cursed dead

soht - son, egg

son - brother, cousin, colleague

sonet - sister

sped - sharp, readiness

spedat - triangle

sušan - lotus flower

Sh
--

šēni - tree

šesep - bright, light, white, dawn

šet - to take, to receive

šewat - shadow, part of a person's soul

šnūt - granary

T

tā - land, country

tāju - good

tapi - first, top, best

ter - season (one of three)

Tobi - January

Tokhi - Thoth, September

U

ukol - lie

utan - offering, gift

W

-w - (plural)

wādj - green, lively, happy

wādjat - may all be green, goodbye

waneb - flower

Wap Renpat - opening of the year, August

wedj - order, command, decree; to command, to order, to decree

Wedjaten - Will of God, divine order

Wedj'jatin - as God wills

wer - big, large, great, how much, much

wes - lack

wis - height

wodj - plants, grain

wonun - to exist, to be present

wonunet - truly, indeed, surely, sure

Z

* Zāb - a jackal, animal of Anpaw (Anubis)
* zāu - to guard, to protect, to beware of; a magician
* zep - time
* zerta - wind
* zokar - falcon

## Trivia

* Gimbarsian was based on ancient Egyptian and Coptic.
* In the international alphabet applied to Gimbarsian, "tj" is spelled as "ч", and "dj" is spelled as "џ".

## See also

* Gimbarsian mythology
* Gauvajut glossary