- (zwo) be on fire, burn |

ek-jal - (zwo) burn, cauterize |

ek-jal finga - burn one's fingers |

jalsa - (kwo) burning |

jal-she - (kwel) ablaze, burning |

jalka - (kwo) fuel |

mah-jal - (zwo) burn (to cause to be consumed by fire) |

finjal - (zwo) burn down |

Hindi

- (kwo) jealousy |

jalusi - (zwo) be jealous (of) |

jalusnik - (kwo) jealous man

- (zwo) gather |

jami amigas - gather friends |

jami asembla - gather a meeting |

jami fruta - gather fruits |

jamitura - (kwo) that which has been gathered |

(cf. "kolekti, rekoli") |

Arabic

- (kwel) beautiful, handsome, pretty |

ela es jamile gina - she is a pretty woman |

jamilitaa - (kwo) beauty (property) |

jamilina - (kwo) beauty (beautiful woman) |

jamilo - (kwo) handsome man |

Arabic

- (zwo) know |

Me jan to. - I know that. |

Ta bu jan nixa. - He doesn't know anything. |

en-jan - (zwo) get to know, learn |

jansa - (kwo) knowledge |

jan-sha, jannik - (kwo) connoisseur |

(cf. "koni") |

Hindi

- (kwo) jungle |

Hindi

- (zwo) be born; give birth to |

ta janmi in yar 1975 - he/shi was born in 1975 |

janma - (kwo) birth |

janmadey - (kwo) birthday |

janmalanda - (kwo) native land, homeland, motherland |

janmalok - (kwo) native place, home |

janmalingwa - (kwo) native language |

janmamarka - (kwo) birthmark, mole |

janming - (kwo) childbirth, delivery |

janmer - (kwo) parent |

Hindi

- (zwo) know how to, can |

Me janmog gani, yu janmog rasmi, bat nu ambi bu janmog swimi. - I can sing, yu can draw, but we both cannot swim. |

janmogsa - (kwo) ability, skill, know-how |

(Origin: jan+mog)

- (kwo) January (also mes-un)

- (kwo) signboard |

Mandarin

- (kwo) fit (seizure; outburst of emotion); gust |

feng japat - a gust of wind |

japat-ney feng - gusty wind |

Hindi

- (kwo) dragonfly |

Indonesian

- (kwel) intricate, sophisticated |

Arabic

- (zwo) answer |

jawaba - (kwo) answer |

jawaba-ney - (kwel) reply, return |

jawaba-ney leta - reply (letter), return mail |

Arabic

- (exklami) hip, hip, hooray! |

jay-jaysa - (kwo) cheers, hurrahing |

jay-jayka - (kwo) cheer (a shout of congratulation) |

Syn.: huraa |

Hindi

- (kwo) gel

- (kwo) jelly

- (kwo) jam (sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar)

- (kwo) man (human, any man or woman) |

jenley - (kwo) mankind |

jen-ney - (kwel) human |

jenlik - (kwel) human, humane (characteristic of human) |

jenful - (kwel) crowded |

auslandajen - (kwo) foreigner |

lubijen - (kwo) loved one, lover |

samlandajen - (kwo) compatriot |

samtaimjen - (kwo) contemporary (coexistent in time) |

sendijen - (kwo) envoy |

Mandarin

- (kwel) man-made, artificial |

jengun-silka - artificial silk

- (kwo) people (nation) |

jenmin(-ney) - (kwel) people's |

interjenmin-ney - (kwel) international |

Mandarin

- (kwo) folk, (a particular group of) people |

islajenta es hao jenta - islanders are good folk |

urbajenta sempre hasti - townspeople always hurry |

gunjenta - (kwo) workpeople |

yunge jenta - (kwo) youth, young people

- (zwo) gesture, gesticulate |

jesta - (kwo) gesture (motion of the limbs or body) |

jestalingwa - the gesture language, pantomime |

jesting - (kwo) gesticulation

- (kwel) jet, jet-propelled |

jet-avion - jet, a jet-propelled aircraft

- (kwo) curiosity, inquisitiveness |

jigyas-ney - (kwel) curious (eager to learn - cf. "kuriose") |

Hindi

- (kwo) vein (blood vessel; nervure; lode; a long strip of a different colour - cf. "vena") |

Russian

- (kwo) ginger

- (kwo) jeans, denim

- (kwo) giraffe

- (kwo) victory |

jiti - (zwo) win |

Hindi

- (kwo) life |

jiva-ney (jive) - (kwel) living, alive |

jivaful - (kwel) lively, animated |

jivika - (kwo) living thing/being/creature |

jivi - (zwo) live |

jivishil - (kwel) viable, tenacious of life |

rijivi - (zwo) resuscitate, revive |

Krista rijivi! - Christ has arisen! |

rijivifi - (zwo) return to life |

rijivisi - (zwo) bring back to life |

Hindi

- (zwo) be glad, be happy, rejoice |

me joi al vidi yu - I am glad to see you |

joisa - (kwo) joy |

joisaful - (kwel) joyful |

joisi - (zwo) gladden, make happy

- (zwo) joke |

joka - (kwo) joke

- (kwo) joint, articulation |

Hindi

- (kwo) harness |

joti - (zwo) harness |

Hindi

- (zwo) judge |

judike - (kwel) judicial |

juda - (kwo) judgement |

judura - (kwo) judgement of court |

judiguan - (kwo) law-court; tribunal |

judidela - (kwo) court trial, case |

judista - (kwo) judge |

prejuda - (kwo) prejudice

- (zwo) enjoy (feel with pleasure, revel in) |

prejui - (zwo) look forward to, foretaste |

juisa - (kwo) delight, enjoyment

- (kwo) beetle, bug |

meyjuk - (kwo) cockchafer, may-bug |

gubrajuk - (kwo) dung-beetle |

lumijuk - (kwo) firefly, glowworm |

saltijuk - (kwo) grasshopper |

preijuk - (kwo) mantis |

Russian

- (zwo) defraud, cheat, swindle |

jula - (kwo) fraud (act) |

julnik - (kwo) fraud (person) |

Syn.: trompi |

Hindi

- (kwo) clause, sentence (gram.) |

Arabic

- (kwo) skirt

- (kwo) law (legal system - cf. "kanun") |

internasion-ney jura - international law |

jura-ney - (kwel) juridical, law, legal |

jurista - (kwo) lawyer, jurist

- (kwo) stockings |

jurap-tasma - (kwo) garter |

Hindi

- (kwo) jury |

Turkish

- (kwo) magazine (periodical), journal |

jurnalista - (kwo) journalist, newsman

- (kwo) juice; sap |

frutajus - fruit juice |

jus-ney - (kwel) juicy |

jusnesa - (kwo) succulence

- (kwel) just (equitable, fair) |

justitaa - (kwo) justice, fairness |

nojuste - (kwel) unjust, unfair |

nojustitaa - (kwo) injustice, unfairness

- (zwo) justify |

gola justifiki medias - the end justifies the means |

justifika - (kwo) justification

- (kwo) justice (the civil power dealing with law)

- (kwo) cable (assembly of wires for electricity or a communications system) |

Slovak

- (kwo) cab, cockpit, cabin (compartment for driver, pilot, or user) |

Spanish

- (kwo) heel (part of shoe - cf. "topuk") |

Russian

- (kwo) grave, sepulchre, tomb |

kabralok - (kwo) cemetery, graveyard |

Arabic

- (kwo) cape, promontory

- (inplas-kwel) every |

kada dey - every day |

kadalok - (inplas-komo) everywhere |

kadawan - (inplas-kwo) everyone |

kadawan jan, ke... - everyone knows that... |

Me inviti yu oli. Kadawan mog lai. - I invite all of you. Everyone may come.

- (kwo) chain |

kadena de montas - chain of mountains

- (kwo) coffee house/bar/shop, cafe, cafeteria |

kafeeyuan - (kwo) cafe worker |

French

- (kwo) cough |

kafkafi - (zwo) cough |

ek-kafkafi - (kwo) cough once, give a cough |

Bislama

- (kwo) cage (an enclosure made of bars) |

Arabic

- (kwo) coffee |

kahwa bona - coffee beans |

kahwadan - (kwo) coffee-pot |

kahwabaum - (kwo) coffee tree |

kahwameler - (kwo) coffee-mill |

Arabic

- (kwo) delight, rapture, ecstasy |

Syn.: juisa |

Arabic

- (kwo) wedge |

German

- (zwo) do caca |

kaka - (kwo) caca |

Syn.: feki

- (zwo) tumble, somersault |

kalaba - (kwo) tumble, somersault |

Hindi

- (zwo) caulk |

Spanish

- (kwo) a writing tool; pencil |

bolkalam - (kwo) ballpoint pen |

kalamdan - (kwo) pencil-box |

sikin do kalam - (kwo) penknife |

kolorkalam - (kwo) colour pencil |

Arabic

- (kwo) squid |

Turkish

- (kwo) calendar |

Swahili

- (kwo) calibre, bore, gauge |

kalibri - (zwo) calibrate, gauge |

kalibring - (kwo) calibration |

Arabic

- (kwo) viburnum, guelder-rose |

Russian