ge-byrman

ge-byrman, wk.v: to leaven; to ferment (a drink); figuratively, to swell up, puff up (with power, pride). (yeh-BUR-mahn / jɛ-ˈbɝr-man)

hā-sæta

hā-sæta, m.n: a rower. (HA-SÆ-tah)

lof-georn, adj: desirous of praise; (in good sense) eager to deserve praise; (in a bad sense) ostentatious, boastful. (LOV-YEH-orn / ˈlɔv-ˌjɛɔrn)

slāpol, adj: addicted to sleep, somnolent. (SLAH-poll)

stal-gang, m.n: a stealthy step. (STALL-gahng)

cū-tægel, m.n: a cow’s tail. (KOO-TA-yell / ˈkuː-ˌtæ-jɛl)

ǣ-lǣte, adj: desert, desolate. (AE-LAE-tuh / ˈæː-ˌlæː-tə)

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gēac, m.n: a cuckoo. (YAY-ahk)

ymb-gang, m.n: a going round; a going about; circuit, circumference; a winding course, bend; going about a business. (UMB-gahng)

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frēo-bearn-fæder, m.n: a father of noble children. (FRAY-oh-BEH-arn-FAD-er)