Chapter by Chapter
Chapter 1
Titu bet ra? - Who are you?
Hep - Wait.
Shaana honte’aco, treka pa e’lonmar, tros shusha huh u ranarana maneta?
Dear Noble wolf, ancient as stone, what wind blows you to our forest?
Na Lomai’ta tarat ra slit’at. Ritun ra hassinah’ta hi. E’otu shum bet Kak.
I don’t know how you passed through. But you are not welcome here. The time to go is now.
Ra, Shaana honte’aco, noma onk.
You, noble wolf, can stay.
Chapter 4
“Ra lonsha’ta bamme las’ho. Ha bet kuncham.
You should(Debt,weight) not touch that. They are poison (bad, death, curse).
Toru ra kunch’at las’hi’as? Rana noma’at omnom hasha. -
Why did you kill these? We can’t eat them.
Calle las? Haro bet pa grun pa e’clanta.
Another one? He is as big as the moose.
Shaana honte’aco, ra nuret. -- Dear ancient wolf. You have returned.
Rana hemuma’il ga las’hi. Toru bet ra hi ga ranarana maneta?
We’ll work on that. Why are you here in our forest?
Grumba? -- Bear?
Isa lonmar -- Small stone.
Isa otu ya etera - Brief moment of beauty.
Grun peket. -- big noise aka Blue Jays
Otu bet’at grun. Dela’aco arot’il ken nami. Na olit shum.
It has been too long(the moment was great). My auntie will be looking for me. I have to go.
Kainara hi, Nurenitam. -- Meet here, after the night (tomorrow).
Chapter 7
Na Meta ra lonmai betkunchil mea dela’aco arot hi nara wot sasen.
I hope you know I will be dead if my aunties find me here with you.
E’umas bet papat! Na lonmai treka L’Turet gri, ritun, Titu ranarana umas bet e’papat?
The letters are the same! I know ancient L’Turetian as well, but how, is it our letters are the same?
Las’hi shaso’il wottas utu’as. Ra bet’ta nara’at lonmar.
This will save so much time. You’re not ignorant.
Nami dela’aco. E’otu ra shum bet Kak. -- My aunties, they come. You must go.
Raelametanashi! Nami aco kai, e’olo olit na. Olo’acotip bet dus e’shohona iyat poren’ta.
Raelametanashi! My dear, the fox needs you, the cub is in the pond and cannot swim!”
English to L'Turetian
I – na
Me, mine - nami
You – ra
Yours – rami
We – rana
They – ha
Theirs - hami
Them - hasha
He – haro
His - haromi
She - hare
Hers - Haremi
A, singular, - wot
Many – wottas
Him – ro
Her – re
Our - ranarana
No/not – Tas
Yes – Leh
But – Ritun
Here – hi
There – ho
What – tros
How – tarat
Who - titu
Why - Toru
To blow – huh
To know – lonmai
To care – core
To pass through – slit
To welcome - hassenah
To be – is – bet
To go – shum.
To be able to, can – noma
To touch – bamme
To kill. – kunch
To eat – omnom
To return, to cycle – nuret
To meet – kainara
To come – kai
To work – (bee) – hemum.
To look, to search – arot
To need, to have to, to must - olit
To save – shaso
To swim - poren
To forgive, To release, to unbind/ unshackle – shillet
To tell – shupet
To answer/to find – laanma
Klatmam – protect
Klatma – Mother Bear’s name
To give – eman
To – u
As - pa
The – e’
It – las
At – ga
Of - ya
For - ken
that – las’ho
this – las’hi
Endearment, respect – ‘aco
Too – gri
If – mea
With – nara
In – dus
On – dassa
And - iyat
Wait – hep
Ancient - treka
Stone – lonmar
Knowledge – lonmar
Answers – laanma
Questions - arotonmar
Forest – maneta
Wind – shusha
Moment/time - otu
Now – kak
Stay – onk.
Debt, weight, Should – lonsha
Another – calle
Hope – meta
Poison, curse, death – Kuncham
Letters - umas
Ignorant – with no stones no knowledge – nara’at lonmar.
Rest - nashi
Sleepy – Dupi
Ice – Rosho
Embarrassment - Corrent
I’m sorry - N’olitsha ( I have debt mushed together.)
Metaushalit- God, spirit (hope light new)
Lit – new
Light - usha
Love, heart – waname
Emaname – to give thanks.
Emaname u’ra – thank you.
Father – Kaltomu
Mother – Wanatu
Big – grun
Little – isa
Moose – clanta
Bee – hmuma
Fox - olo
Man, anchor, foundation – sasen.
Woman, life, feeling – shusa
Crazy lady – meshuga
Day – nuren
Night – nitam
Beauty – etera
Aunt - dela
Past – ‘at
Future – ‘il
Plural – ‘as
Possessive – mi.
Rules
Adjective after the noun – wolf noble.
Affirmative/negative after the verb – I care not.
Verb is as is in present. Past: add ‘at. Future: add ‘il
R’s are like French R’s. Vowels are true like Spanish.
TH, CH, SH – are like English.
H’s are hard/hissed.
‘ are hard stops.
Names
Raelametanashi – FMC – shatter, hope, rest
Motukalatabeli – bossy aunt, salt and pepper, short, plump. Present. Moment, strength, worry
Shourentameta’il – missing. Cooky. – courage, oppose, future.
Torulonmana’at – past, forgetful, mournful. why, stone/to know,
L'Turetian to English
Rules
Adjective after the noun – wolf noble.
Affirmative/negative after the verb – I care not.
Verb is as is in present. Past: add ‘at. Future: add ‘il
R’s are like French R’s. Vowels are true like Spanish.
TH, CH, SH – are like English.
H’s are hard/hissed.
‘ are hard stops.
Stone and to know are on purpose.
Forest and
Words often sound like their meaning.
Language of foundational affection, nature respect, etc.
M or am – plural
A
‘Aco – Endearment, respect, affection
Acotip - baby
‘At – past
‘as – plural.
Aro – to look, search.
Arotonmar - question
B
Bamme – to touch
Bet – to be, is, are
Beli – worry
Betkunchil – to die
Bela - destruction
C
Core – to care
Calle – many, another
Clanta – moose.
Corrent - embarrassment
D
Dela - aunt
Donna - hate
Dus – in
Dassa – on
Dupi - sleepy
E
E’- the
Etera – beauty
Eman – to give.
Emaname – to give thanks. Emaname u’ra – thank you.
F
G
Ga - at
Grun – big
Grumba – bear
Gri - too
H
Ha – they
Hare - she
Haro – he
Hasha - them
Hassenah – to welcome
Hassenat – welcome - noun.
Hemum – to work
Hep - wait
Hi – here
Ho- there
Huh - to blow
Hmuma - bee
I
‘Il – future
Isa – small, brief, fading
Isat- to fade, to shrink.
Iyat - and
K
Kai – to come
Kainara – to meet
Kak – Now
Kalata - strength
Kaltomu- Father
Klatmam – protect
Klatma – Mother Bear’s name Wanatu Grumba is what Raela calls her.
Ken – for
Kunch – to kill.
Kuncham – poison, curse, death
L
Laanmar – to answer, to find
Laanma – answer
Las – it,
Las’ho – that (it there)
Las’hi – this (it here)
Leh – yes
Lit - new
Lonmai – to know
Lonmar – Stone , knowledge
Lonsha – debt, weight, should
Molan – forget
M
Maneta – Forest
Meta – Hope
Mea- if
Melti –
Meshugi – crazy lady.
Motukalatabeli - Moment, strength, worry
Morath – evil demigod.
Metaushalit - God / The Spirit = hope light new
N
Na – I
Nami – me, mine
Nara’at lonmar – ignorant, without stones, without knowledge.
Nashi - rest
Noma – to be able to, can
N’olitsha – I’m sorry ( I have debt mushed together.)
Nuren – day
Nuret – return, cycle.
Nitam – night
Nurenitam – tomorrow (cycle the night)
O
Omnom – to eat.
Onk – Stay
Otu – moment, time
Olit – to need, must, have to
Olo – the fox
P
Pa – as
Peket – noise
Papat – same
Poren – to swim.
R
Ra – You
Raela – Shatter,
Raelametanashi - shatter, hope, rest
Rana – we
Ranarana – our
Renta -
Ro – him
Re – her
Rosho – ice
S
Shourentam’il - courage, oppose, future.
Shouren - courage
Shum – to go
Shaso – to save
Shusa – woman, , life, feeling
Shusha – wind, breath of life
Shupet – to tell
Shohona – water, blood of life
Slit – to pass through
Sasen – man
Shillet – to forgive. To release, to unbind/ unshackle.
T
Tasso – no
Tam – oppose
Tros – what
Tarat – how
Titu – who
Toru - why
Torulonmana’at – why, stone/to know, no.
Treka - ancient
U
U – to
Utu – moment, time
Umas – letters
Usha - light
V
W
Wot – a, one, singular.
Wottas – many, more (another calle)
Waname - love
Y
Ya – of
Z