A
a
light
ab boy
abalu brother
abu knee (kneel)
ala rise
amba fall
ara lightning
arad spear
argo fire
aro shoot, throw, cast
at tail
atan male
B
bal
golden
balu baby
balu-den stick, branck, limb
band elbow
bar battle
ben great
bo
flat
bolgani gorilla
bu
he
bund dead
bundolo kill
bur cold
busso fly
buto rhinoceros
b'wang hand
b'yat head
b'zan hair
b'zee foot
D
dak
fat
dak-lul lake
dako
thick
dako-zan meat, flesh
dan rock, stone
dan-do stop
dango hyena
dan-lul ice
dano
bone
dan-
sopu nut
den
tree
dum-dum tom-tom, drums, gathering
duro
hippopotamus
E
eho
much
eho-dan hard
eho-kut hollow
eho-lul wet
eho-nala top
es
rough
eta
little
eta-gogo whisper
eta-koho warm
eta-nala low
etarad arrow
G
ga
red
galul blood
gando win
gash tooth,
fang
gimla crocodile
go
black
gogo talk (buffalo)
gom
run
gomangani Negro
gom-lul river
gor
growl
gorgo buffalo
(moon)
gree-ah like, love
gu
stomach, belly
gugu front
gumado sick
gund chief
H
histah (hista) snake
ho
many
hoden forest
hohotan tribe
horta boar
hotan clan
ho-wala village
ho-wa-usha leaves
hul
star
J
jabo shield
jar
strange
K
kagoda? Do you surrender?
kagoda! I do surrender!
kal
milk
kalan female
kalo cow
kalu mother
kambo jungle
kando ant
karpo middle, center
kas jump
klu
hen
klu-kal egg
ko
mighty
kob hit
koho hot
korak killer
kordo dance
ko-sabor mighty lioness
kota tortoise
kreeg-ah beware, danger
kree-gor scream
kudu sun
kut hole
L
lan
right
lana sting
lano mosquito
lat
nose
litu
sharp
lob
kick
lot
face
lu
fierce
lufo side
lul
water
lul-kor swim
lus
tongue
M
mado lame
mal
yellow
mangani great apes
manu monkey
meeta rain
mo
short
mu
she
N
nala
up
neeta
bird
nene
beetle
nesen grasshopper
no
brook
numa
lion
nur
lie (untruth)
O
olo
wrestle
om
long
omtag giraffe
P
pacco zebra
pal
country (tribe's hunting grounds)
pamba rat
pan
soft
pand
thunder
panda noise
pandar loud
pand-balu-den rifle
pan-lul weep
pan-vo weak
pastar father
pele
valley
pisah (pisa) fish
po
hungry
popo
eat (also so)
por
mate
por-atan husband
por-kalan wife
R
rak
yes (also huh)
rala
snare
ramba lie
down
rand
back
rea
word
rem
catch
rep
truth
ro
flower
rota
laugh
ry
crooked
ry-balu-den bow
S
sabor lioness
sato
kind
sheeta panther,
leapord
skree
wild-cat
sopu
fruit
sord
bad
T
ta
high, tall
tag
neck
tan
warrior
tand
no, not
tanda dark
tandak thin
tand-ho few
tandlan left
tand-litu dull, blunt
tand-lul dry
tand-nala down
tand-panda silent, silence
tand-ramba get up
tand-unk stay
tand-utor brave
tand-vulp empty
tan-klu rooster
tantor elephant
ta-pal
hill
tar
white
tar-bur snow
tarmangani white men
tho
mouth
thub
heart
tongani baboon
tongoni baboon
tor
beast
tro
straight
tu
bright
tub
broken
U
ubor
thirsty
ud
drink
ug
botton
ugh
okay
ugla
hate
ungo (unga) jackal
unk
go
unk-nala climb
usha wind
ut
corn
utor
fear, afraid
V
van
well
vando good
ved
mountain
vo
muscle
voo-dum dance
voo-voo sing
vulp
full
W
wa
green
wala nest, hut,home,
house
wang arm
wappi antelope
wa-usha leaf
whuff smoke
wo
this
wob
that
Y
yad
ear
yang
swing
yat
eye
yato
look, see
yel
here
yeland there
yo
friend
yud
come
yut
stab, gore
yuto cut
Z
za
girl
za-balu sister
za-dak-lul ocean
zan
skin
zee
let
zor
in
zu
big
zu-dak-lul ocean
zugor roar
zu-kut cave
zut
out
zu-vo strong
Words that Tarzan created:
Bulamutumumo God
bumude-mutomuro his written
name for himself