Words & Phrases
All updated to reflect the new style with endings like -isno, -ollo, -asno, and -iismo. Enjoy!
English |
Tucasno |
Notes |
Hello |
holla |
Main greeting |
You |
tuco |
Personal pronoun (unchanged) |
Beautiful |
bafeello |
Romantic compliment |
Friend |
friendiismo |
Term of camaraderie |
Love |
looviismo |
Deep affection |
My |
mee |
Possessive form |
The |
thee |
Definite article |
What's up? |
whatollo? |
Casual greeting |
No way! / Exclamation |
al bollosno! |
Surprise or excitement |
Goodbye |
adioisno |
Farewell phrase |
Let's go |
vamoisno |
Action phrase (from “vamos”) |
Always |
sempreesno |
Indicates continuity |
English |
Tucasno |
Notes |
Man |
manolo |
Adult male |
Woman |
woomasno |
Adult female |
Boy |
boyiismo |
Young male |
Girl |
girliismo |
Young female |
Father |
papatollo |
Parental male figure |
Mother |
mamaasno |
Parental female figure |
Brother |
brootollo |
Sibling (male) |
Sister |
seeiistno |
Sibling (female) |
Baby |
babiisno |
Infant or very young child |
My love |
mee looviismo |
Affectionate phrase |
English |
Tucasno |
Notes |
Dog |
bola |
Unchanged by request |
Cat |
cala |
Unchanged by request |
Sun |
suniisno |
Bright daytime star |
Moon |
mooniismo |
Nighttime satellite |
Stars |
stariismo |
Celestial points of light |
Fire |
fyeesno |
Flame or burning heat |
Water |
watereesno |
Essential liquid |
Sky |
skyisno |
Heavens above |
English |
Tucasno |
Notes |
City |
citeesno |
Urban area |
House |
houseesno |
Home or dwelling |
Door |
dooreesno |
Entrance barrier |
Window |
windeesno |
Pane or opening |
Chair |
chaireesmo |
Seating furniture |
Table |
tableesmo |
Surface for dining/work |
Car |
cariisno |
Automobile |
Road |
roadiisno |
Path or street |
English |
Tucasno |
Notes |
Sit down |
siteesno |
Invitation to be seated |
Stand up |
standisno |
Move to an upright position |
Come here |
veniismo |
Kept by request |
Go away |
vallosno |
Kept by request |
Stop |
stopollo |
Command to cease action |
Wait |
waitismo |
Pause a moment |
Listen |
leesmo |
Pay attention to sounds |
Speak |
speakisno |
Vocalize words |
Tell me |
tellisno |
Request for information |
Look! |
lookisno! |
Exclamation to observe |
Kiss |
kisseesno |
Act of affection |
Want (to) |
wantisno |
Express desire |
This list is just the beginning! Add more words, phrases, or unique
-isno / -iismo / -ollo / -asno endings whenever inspiration strikes.