Data File Updated: Monday, April 24, 2006

Introduction | Grammar | Lexicon

This is an expanded partial lexicon of the Loroi dialect of the Trade Language, including mostly words that have already been established in the comic itself or in other Insider literature. 

Loroi Trade POS English translation
amenal n the Southern archipelagos of Taben
annen n bearer
aria n poison, toxin
arrir n leader
ashrin n warship
azerein n emperor
bailla v explode 
bainnen n mine
baistil n wing leader (officer)
baizo v teleport
bamas n cloaking
bamii n cloak
banei v sever
bannami v defile
bannat av together 
banoi n citizen
banzai pr  around, encircling, surrounding 
baro n pelt, fur
baropir n stranger
barral n levitate
basain n merchant
basen v exchange, trade, swap 
bashre v adhere (hold tightly to / stick to something) 
baze v go (move from starting point to elsewhere) 
beda n set (complete group of similar items)
bedein n a mythical monster
bedi v pay 
bega n twilight
beia n chair (furniture for one person to sit on)
bein n copper
beinzol n coin of copper
beio aj auxiliary 
beisar n picture, image
beizer n flaw, defect, imperfection
beleri n the Northern continent of Taben
belii v slit
bellabe n dome (anything shaped like an upside-down bowl)
belor aj old (of much age; having existed/lived for a long time) 
bema n example, sample
bemadar n trophy
benair aj ragged
benimo n comlink (communicator)
bennai v buy, purchase 
bennel n region, area (a quantity of space within boundaries)
bennista v recognize 
benza n satisfaction
bepel aj certain, sure 
bepoi v petrify
berai aj crimson
besai n blanket (large piece of soft material used as a cover)
besar n horn (makes noise when blown)
besat n cruiser
besed n law (a rule enforced by a government)
beshri n knife
besit n vanguard (the foreward portion of an army or fleet)
beso v deny (say that X is not true) 
bezan n crescent
bezi n guard, police (organization to enforce laws)
bezol n shroud
bibei aj gradual 
bibes n spit
bida n ratio, rate, proportion
biie v become (begin to be; acquire the quality...) 
billir aj shallow (of little depth) 
bilon n ash
bima n minute (60 seconds)
bimassat aj artificial (deliberately made) 
bimerdas n currency
binar n revelation, mystical vision
binnesit n cutlass
birat n caution, prudence, carefulness
biredi v wound
biresat n alarm
birir n lance
birrat n command, order, directive
birron n blaster
bise v age, grow old
bishires num zero, nothing
bistima n farseer
bistor n pollution
biti n assassin
bizal n potato (plant/tuber of sp. Solanum tuberosum)
bizeir av when? (at what time?) 
bizen n knot
boirin aj cursed
boleba v stoke
bolobi n uncle
bonzarba v agree 
bopas n abdomen
dabo n contraband
daia n similarity
dailin n adept
dallai n chaos
dallete n danger (situation in which harm is probable)
damiro v force
damolsin n shoemaker
danen v feign
das pr at (in the same location as) 
dazai n yarn
dazii v bargain, haggle
dedel n pistol, sidearm
deinar n place-name (ancient)
dellanosi n becalmed, "storm of stillness" (archaic)
dellar n oasis
demi v appoint
demol n shoe
dennot n verse
derred n reed
deseir n language (the verbal communication technique of a people)
detan aj new, novel, recent (having been known for a brief time) 
detobo v announce, proclaim 
deza n lightning
dezi n rage
dezon adv only, solely, exclusively 
diadem n name of the Torrai ruling council
digel n cycle (one complete performance of a periodic process)
digo n valor
diidin v run 
diitan aj unconscious
dinzer n curtain
diroi n belladonna (nightshade)
dirol n new moon
dishred n ability, capacity
distas n pedagogue
dizer v yawn
dizoin n weaponsmith
doio aj warm 
dora aj specific, special, particular 
dorodo n wraith
eidart n avatar
eides n sword (katana)
eidon adj twin
eilis n beryl (the gemstone)
ennin adj beloved
enzin n defender
erebas n tempest
golim n loper
innal adj pure
inzil n wind
lan  cj but, however 
larodi n period, era, epoch
lashret n commander (a junior flag rank)
lashret n fleet captain, commodore, commander
lazal n rune
lebi av yesterday 
lebor n charisma
ledit aj short, brief (of little duration) 
leiler n shield (a protective implement)
lein n fire
leinnol n blade of fire
lemai n soup
leneda n essence, soul, nature
lenni n spy
lenzos n earth (a.k.a. planet)
leri cj if (on condition that...; supposing that...) 
lesto n flood, deluge
letai n army
lezait v shear, clip
libai n civilization
lilla v call, summon 
linar n fist
linida aj young (of little age; having existed/lived for a brief time) 
lishradil n community (individuals sharing space / culture)
lishra(s) v embrace, clasp hands
listel n observer
litto v shatter
lobei n bat (flying mammal)
loi n sky
loil  n peace (freedom from fighting or turmoil)
loilo adj peaceful
loinzer n urine
loiror n mother
lomi adj. bright (with much light present) 
lominil n "bright weapon" (contraction of lomi nillar); a laser weapon
loroi n person (archaic)
losat n analyst
losi n ear
lota n south
lotad adj southern
lotai n screen
lozas n anvil
lozen  pn you (singular)
lozener pn you (plural)
madela v ambush
maia n gold
maie v advise
maie v pity, feel compassion toward, feel sorry for 
malidas n idea, concept (thought-bundle)
malir adj shining
mallain n vellum
mallas n "herald"; a ship's master; first mate; executive officer
mannadi v rescue
mannadin n rescue personnel
mannis v shine (radiate light) 
manzin n oath, vow
maoren n alien
marir n wing of insect
marrimir aj auburn
mazar n criminal
mazeda v absorb 
mazilos aj two-headed
mazo n scar
medeis num twelve
medi v abandon
megel n curve
meinir n vine
meinit pr/cj  than, compared to 
meiran n basket
melor n zombie
mennebes n insanity, madness
mennel aj insane, crazy, mad 
meroi v blame 
merrolo v approach
meshreid n race (group of people with similar characteristics)
mesoni av how? (in what manner?) 
mesta n lord
mezan n sand
meze n village; enclave of people
mezeis n cinder
mezi pn he
mi pr  of (owned by; belonging to; associated with; = genitive) 
minnal n heir
minni v reincarnate
minnir n an airborne predator (eagle)
minnit n reincarnation
minzan n home
mirain aj merry
mirat n apron, smock
miremas aj last, final (after all others) 
mirotop aj serious, earnest, grave 
misot n detention area (brig)
mito n value (the quality of being useful and/or desirable), worth
mitoi adj valuable
mobel n shaman
moia n era, age, epoch
moio av much, very (to a large degree; with great intensity) 
monnen pr  to, towards, at (moving toward) 
monnon n birth
monzel n shepherd
moriet n ascension
mozin n machine (device with moving parts)
mozis n name
mozol aj elastic (able to regain shape/size after deformation) 
naiad n clan (Loroi family group)
nallo n sail
nanzan n suit of armor
narasrar n ship
narra(t) v navigate, pilot
nasandar v stir, agitate 
nashralo n shipbuilding
nasi n ship
nazali n war hammer
nazel pn we
nedeil n target
neibo v appease, placate
neie n dawn
neipi v abduct
neizan pr  beyond, farther than, exceeding 
nelain aj/av near (at / to a little distance) 
nelo n sun
nelot n cylinder
nen n war
neni n battle
nenzi aj sharp, keen, pointy, acute 
nenzit n saber
neras n volley
neridi n troll
nerosi aj swiftsure
nesta v accept (willingly receive) 
nezatin n scimitar
nial n cloud, champion
nibiren n farmer
niinzon n shame
niitos pr above, over 
nillar n weapon
nimai n banshee
nin cj or 
niralo v understand, comprehend 
nizar n fury
nodorel v maul