| Pharlan | English | pharlan script | |
| mentana'a | a physiological state somewhat similar to elephant musth or pon farr (Star Trek) | mentenaa | |
| firri | a single edged, curved sword can be used for katana, scimitar or sabre | fERE | |
| tyril | a type of precious stone | tIril | |
| vkada | a vulgar term (swear word) | vkada | |
| pftak | a vulgar term for a non-pharlan, a racial epithet | pftak | |
| ikseni | adversary (used without the term ynda or regake this word is considered a put-down) | iksenE | |
| grekr | agile | grekr | |
| shigate | agony | SEgatA | |
| conse | agree | konsA | |
| othre | allow | oqrA | |
| mizbayak | altar | mizbayak | |
| oreki | always | OrAkE | |
| kia | am/is/are (singular present form of to be) | kEa | |
| ien | and | Ien | |
| taigo | anger | tIgO | |
| chaqit | annoy/bother | cakwit | |
| kaga | arm | kaga | |
| kevarnen | armored | kevarnen | |
| tsoia | Artificial brain used as a recording device | tsOea | |
| kadkat | battle | kadkat | |
| hagri | beast | hagrE | |
| mrenatha | beautiful | mrenatha | |
| sho | beginning | SO | |
| shakra | black | Sakra | |
| seke | blade | sEkE | |
| epa | blood | Epa | |
| durn | blue | durn | |
| ykir | boast | ykEr | |
| nubiko | bold | nxbEkO | |
| kaba | bond | kaba | |
| nio | bone | nEO | |
| keshk | book | keSk | |
| snekira | bountiful/plenty | snekEra | |
| seia | bow (the weapon) | sAya | |
| scaal | break | Skaal | |
| srintsar | bridge builder | srintsar | |
| syr | bringer or provider | SEr | |
| sigara | brutal/ vicious | sIgara | |
| gadlan | burn | gadlan | |
| krell | castle/stronghold | krel | |
| oerk | cave or shaft - undeveloped | Oerk | |
| fikase | child of an unlawful union i.e. bastard | fEkasA | |
| otoe | claw | OtOA | |
| rekite | cloth | rekItE | |
| barigor | cloud | barigOr | |
| gal | cold | gal | |
| iophre | confidence | IOfrA | |
| voko | could | vOkO | |
| gedi | dark | gedE | |
| epri | daughter | EprE | |
| vakarri | death | vakaRE | |
| iyayo | defeat | EyayO | |
| sahkena | demon | sakena | |
| gakra | difficult, tricky, full of peril | gakra | |
| fodra | do or practice | fodra | |
| trevar | dominator | trEvar | |
| noyan | dream | nOyan | |
| noyanu | dreams | nOyanx | |
| oka | earth/land | Oka | |
| enivar | eater | enivar | |
| pelan | egg | pelan | |
| riziel | electricity | RizEl | |
| gai | end | gI | |
| chadake | Energy storage organ (pharlan anatomy) | cadakA | |
| kwevia | enjoy | kwevEa | |
| zafe | enough | zafA | |
| takeri | entrance | takerE | |
| klazdai | excellent | klazdI | |
| chfaise | extremely hungry/starving | cfaIsA | |
| ieju | eyes | Ajx | |
| fal | face | fal | |
| dreya | fall | drAya | |
| kiva | fang | kEva | |
| menai | father | menI | |
| pogir | feather | pOgEr | |
| gyandar | fighter | gIandar | |
| gadan | fire | gadan | |
| keden | fish | kEden | |
| chufa | fly (using muscles) | cxfar | |
| rek | food | rek | |
| saya | forest | sIya | |
| sayarten | forest land/place | sIyarten | |
| tenaka | forgive | tenaka | |
| refkia | fountain | refkEa | |
| kreia | freeze | tkrAa | |
| laiga | friend | lIga | |
| grodk | general term for a small tool | grodk | |
| koshai | gift | kOSI | |
| el | god (is) - this word often contains an implied is | el | |
| efi | gold/golden | efE | |
| kati | good | katE | |
| agria | grace/mercy | agrEa | |
| drytil | grass/herbs | drItil | |
| jahneki | grateful of the tujah | janekE | |
| kadamar | great sorrow /loss | kadamar | |
| gabi | green | gabE | |
| yin | hand | yin | |
| ha | have | ha | |
| ekroa | heal | ekrO | |
| gry | heart | grI | |
| tho | him/he | qO | |
| thoe | his | qOE | |
| rou | holy | rOx | |
| rona | home | rOna | |
| ynda | honorable | yinda | |
| abila | hope | abila | |
| idega | hunger | Idega | |
| anarken | hunt (plural) | anarken | |
| anarka | hunt (singular) | anarka | |
| anarkasen | hunted (plural) | anarkasen | |
| anarkasa | hunted (singular) | anarkasa | |
| anarkadea | hunting (singular) | anarkadAa | |
| at | I (referring to one's self) | at | |
| sia | if | sEa | |
| hyda | impressive | hIda | |
| alondra | inspiration | alondra | |
| ekfo | instruct | ekfO | |
| shaleki | invincible | SalekE | |
| to | is (special overarching form of to be) | tO | |
| zil | it (used for any gender neutral person or thing - not considered rude to use for a person) | zil | |
| chiara | junior soldiers | cEara | |
| akura | justice | akura | |
| kred | keynari unit of mass (approx 250 pounds) | kred | |
| cadla | keynari unit of measure (approx 3.5 feet) | kadla | |
| agi | kid/hatchling | agE | |
| parel | kind/thoughtful | parel | |
| malik | king | malik | |
| enwi | know | enwE | |
| enwito | knowledge | enwEtO | |
| arten | land/place | arten | |
| ndol | law | ndol | |
| liyo | leader | lEO | |
| quelia | learner | kwelEa | |
| ikarz | life | Ekarz | |
| ra | light | ra | |
| aka | little | aka | |
| tla | long | tla | |
| tujah | lord | txja | |
| esa | love | esa | |
| frindar | maker/creator | frindar | |
| Lashanka | Master/powerful soldiers | laSanka | |
| sole | mate | sOlA | |
| werok | meat/flesh | wArok | |
| guakail | merchant | gwkaIl | |
| xari | mind | zarE | |
| sphe | moon | sfE | |
| kino | more | kEnO | |
| chiv | most | civ | |
| bala | mother | bala | |
| domi | mountain | dOmE | |
| maha | much/many | maha | |
| tlaza | murder | tlaza | |
| oi | my/mine | OE | |
| paowi | natural electrical storm | paowE | |
| henda | need | henda | |
| kro | no | krOA | |
| kroe | not | krOA | |
| eryio | oath | ArEyO | |
| kaziar | ocean | kazEar | |
| du | of | dx | |
| iya | one | Eya | |
| kashwi | only | kaSwE | |
| tembi | open | tembE | |
| ge | or | ge | |
| pkow | our | pkow | |
| chasagi | ownership | casagE | |
| darshan | pain | darSan | |
| rnegia | paradigm | rnegEa | |
| kveshtar | peacemaker | kveStar | |
| chakan | pillar | cakan | |
| hifagar | plan | hifagar | |
| sefana | please | sefana | |
| oble | potion | OblA | |
| rroi | power/energy | ROe | |
| iska | Powered flight | Iska | |
| bagari | powerful | bagarE | |
| skari | pride | skarE | |
| uirk | promise | xErk | |
| takale | protect | takalA | |
| kalenake | pseudo-sex, intense tail caressing (making out) | kalenakA | |
| yirka | question | yirka | |
| yirkau | questions | yirkax | |
| jolen | quiet | jOlen | |
| keft | rage | keft | |
| helvreai | rainbow | helvrEI | |
| koemat | refuge | kOAmat | |
| pyrenki | restoration or recovery | pIrenkE | |
| rekta | return | rekta | |
| mebeshia | revelation, epiphany | mebeSEa | |
| tsidkana | righteousness | tsidkana | |
| escan | river | eskan | |
| arkon | ruler | arkon | |
| kisra | salvation | kisra | |
| krentan | scale covering for iela | krentan | |
| kyrtsay | scale-feather (pharlan anatomy) | kyrtsay | |
| relia | scribe | relEa | |
| ficha | send | fEca | |
| yringi | shadow | yringE | |
| boltan | shame | bOltan | |
| singa | sharp | singa | |
| brakto | shatter | braktO | |
| thai | she/her | qI | |
| shein | shining/glorious | Sayn | |
| gyn | short | gin | |
| illio | shy | ilEO | |
| waole | silence | waOlA | |
| fengia | silver | fengEa | |
| by | skilled with | bI | |
| aria | sky | arEa | |
| tsevar | slaughter | tsAvar | |
| jkiki | sleepy | jkEkE | |
| ses | slow | ses | |
| iffa | smell | ifa | |
| yaless | smooth | yales | |
| chios | snow | cEos | |
| zephia | softness/smooth | zefEa | |
| iden | son | Iden | |
| tpenda | sorry | tpenda | |
| eilon | soul | Alon | |
| zharka | speech | zarka | |
| fagen | spring of water | fAgen | |
| pfedri | stars/heavens | pfedrE | |
| rylan | steadfast/unwavering | rilan | |
| lieka | stealthy | lIka | |
| shib | steel/metal | Sib | |
| regni | stiff/unyielding | regnE | |
| aesha | stone | aSa | |
| tola | stop | tOla | |
| kableq | strive | kablek | |
| klashda | strong storm with rotating winds | klaSda | |
| kempak | study | kempak | |
| akalate | subwing (pharlan anatomy) | akalatA | |
| aolen | sun of the pharlan homeworld (often used generically of other suns) | Aolen | |
| yevvi | sweet | yevE | |
| maru | swift or speedy | marx | |
| kalidar | swimmer | kalidar | |
| olo | sword | OlO | |
| reni | tail | renE | |
| iela | tail-finger (pharlan anatomy) | Eela | |
| kabaign | tail-head (pharlan anatomy) | kabAn | |
| seriak | tainted/contaminated | serEak | |
| rizar | talon | REzaR | |
| kawe | teacher | kawA | |
| wotsei | testing/examination | wOtsA | |
| dailey | thank | dIlA | |
| daileya | thanks | dIlA | |
| ka | the | ka | |
| thek | them | qek | |
| cre | think | krE | |
| kai | title meaning honored/exalted | kI | |
| isk | to | isk | |
| kir | to be | kIr | |
| tnaka | tongue | tnaka | |
| orin | tough | Orin | |
| anai | towards | anaI | |
| aertse | tradition | ArtsA | |
| akant | tree | akant | |
| mrioga | trickster | mrEOga | |
| rakete | truth | raketA | |
| phand | twist (indicative of physical action or "evil" actions) | fand | |
| byok | use | bEok | |
| byokiba | useful | bEokiba | |
| ubaike | vengance | xbIkA | |
| oyarraka | victory | OyaRaka | |
| tralga | walk | tralga | |
| habitso | walkway, passage, transition | habEtsO | |
| ronr | wall/fortification | ronr | |
| sfalen | warm greetings | sfalen | |
| keliak | warrior | kelEak | |
| jurri | water | jxRE | |
| fiora | waterfall | fEOra | |
| ove | way | OvA | |
| Chem | we | cem | |
| kveshta | welcome/peace | kveSta | |
| bakaf | well | bakaf | |
| segri | wild | segrE | |
| araya | will | araya | |
| kire | will be | kIrE | |
| rraka | win | Raka | |
| chaiga | wind | cIga | |
| alate | wing | alatA | |
| roska | wise | roska | |
| rus | with | rxs | |
| laka | word | lEka | |
| regake | worthy | regakA | |
| ryor | wrath | rIOr | |
| kutu | you | kxtx | |
| kale | young | kale | |
| triah | young female/girl | trIa |