tremulous vocabulary

• General strategy
  • Base: tsamra

• • • ko klama lo mi'a tsamra: Come to our base
  • Team: bende

• • • mi nelci le (mi bende|bende be mi): I like the team that includes me / my team
  • Enemy: bradi

• • • le bradi bende cu tsali: The enemy team is powerful.
  • Friend / non-enemy: tolbradi ({mi'a}, or {mi'o} (less frequently), both cmavo, can often also be used when describing your team)

• • • lo'i tolbradi cu cmalu: The set / number of friends is small.
    • loni lo tolbradi cu zasti ~np~kei~/np~ cu cmalu: Same

• • Buildable: selzba
    • ~np~mi'o~/np~ nitcu lonu selzba zmadu: ~np~we~/np~ need more buildables!

• • Attack: gunta
    • ko gunta fi'o se kansa mi: Attack with me

• • • ko gunta ba'i mi: Attack for me (perhaps you're building)
    • ko gunta le ~np~bradi~/np~ tsamra: Rush / attack the enemy base ({bradi} is usually implied / obvious)

• • • gunta .ii / .ii gunta: Agh, attackers!
  • Defend: bandu

• • • ko bandu: Defend!
    • ko bandu le tsamra: Defend the base!

• • Weak: ruble
    • mi ruble: I'm weak!

• • • mi morsi ruble: I'm weak / perhaps about to die!
    • le (mi'a|bradi) tsamra cu ruble: The (our/enemy) base is weak!

• • • le (mi'a|bradi) tsamra cu mutce ruble: The (our/enemy) base is very weak!
    • le (mi'a|bradi) tsamra cu dukse ruble: The (our/enemy) base is too weak!

• • Retreat: rixmu'u / zilxru ~np~lonu na gunta~/np~
    • ko rixmu'u: Retreat!

• • Advance: cramu'u
    • ko cramu'u: Advance!

• • Cease attacking: co'u gunta / sisti lonu gunta / sisti co gunta / gunta sisti
    • ko co'u gunta: Cease attacking

• • Begin attacking: ko ca'a gunta / ko gasnu lonu gunta / ko gasnu lonu lonu gunta cu cfari
    • ko co'a gunta: Begin attacking

• • Kill: catra
    • ko catra mi: kill me (perhaps you got stuck in buggy part of a map and it would be more convenient to be teamkilled rather than wait for your poison to take effect

• • Chase / attack / pursue weak enemy player: jersi
    • ko jersi ~np~catra~/np~: Chase (presumably with an intent of killing)! / ~np~Chase-type of kill!~/np~

• • Move (presumably out of the way) / stop blocking: muvdu ~np~dapoi na zunti~/np~
    • ko muvdu: Move!

• • Camping: badcando
    • lo bradi cu badcando: The enemy is camping

• • • ko co'u badcando / ko sisti lonu do badcando: Stop camping!
  • Not camping / aggressive / attacking / defending: to'e badcando

• • • mi nelci lonu mi kelci lo to'e badcando po'o: I like playing with those who don't camp only
  • Dying: morsi

• • • ~np~mi~/np~ bazi morsi: ~np~I will~/np~ soon die!
  • Low on health: sotka'o

• • • ~np~mi~/np~ sotka'o: ~np~I'm~/np~ low health!
    • ~np~e bradi cu~/np~ sotka'o: ~np~The enem(y es)~/np~ low health!

• • State of stage 1: <pamoi?> <todo> ???
  • State of stage 2: <remoi?> <todo> ???

• • State of stage 3: <cimoi?> <todo> ???
  • Ammunition / ammo: danti

• • • kunti lo dalti: Out of ammo!
    • so'u ~np~lo~/np~ dalti ~np~cu co'e~/np~: Little ammo!

• • • li no ni lo dalti cu zasti: There is no ammo!
    • no dapoico'e dalti / dalta fa no dapoico'e: There is no ammo!

• • • li so'u ni lo dalti cu zasti: There is little ammo!
    • no ~np~o~/np~ dalti cu (zasti onse ~np~le bradi cu~/np~): ~np~/the enem(y es)~/np~ have no ammo!

• • • so'u ~np~o~/np~ dalti cu (zasti onse ~np~le bradi cu~/np~): ~np~/the enem(y es)~/np~ have little ammo!
  • (One who) flank: nalkanpynelkargunta / mlaguta

• • • .o'i mlaguta: Flank!
  • Behind!: trixe .o'i

• • • trixe .o'i: Look out (behind)!
  • Sudden death: suknunmro

• • • bazi suknunmro: Sudden death is soon!
  • Wait: denpa

• • • ko denpa lonu mi gunta kei lonu do cando: Wait for me to attack while you're inactive
    • ko denpa lonu mi gunta kei fo lonu do gunta: Wait for me to attack before you to attack

• • Soon (tense cmavo): ~np~ba~/np~zi
    • mi ~np~ba~/np~zi gunta: I will soon attack

• • Control point: bedka'edai (note: stress is always on the penultimate syllable for brivla, so this is also {bedka'Edai})
    • mi jibni lo bedka'edai: I'm near a Control Point

• • Completely captured (control point): selmulkavbu
    • le mi'a bende cu ~np~ca~/np~ selmulkavbu pa ~np~lo~/np~ ~np~ci~/np~ bedka'edai: Our team has one ~np~out of three~/np~ points *completely* captured

• • • le mi'a bende cu ~np~ca~/np~ selmulkavbu ~np~binxo~/np~ galfi pa ~np~lo~/np~ ~np~ci~/np~ bedka'edai: Our team is capturing one ~np~out of three~/np~ points
  • Neutral (control point): na selmulkavbu, narselzilkavbu, narselroldzakavbu

• • • no ~np~lo~/np~ bedka'edai cu na selmulkavbu: No control point is neutral
  • Healing: kanryzengau

• • • mi kanryzengau do noi sotka'o: I heal you, who is low on health
  • Building: zbasu

• • • ~np~le mi'a bende cu~/np~ nitcu lo zbasu: ~np~Our team~/np~ need builder(s)!
  • Main / primary entrance / middle: ralnerkalri

• • • ko klama ~np~[[jbocre: e [jbocre: mi'a radi|e [jbocre: mi'a radi|mi'a radi]]~/np~ tsamra] fo lo ralnerkalri: Come ~np~[[jbocre: o [jbocre: our nemy|o [jbocre: our nemy|our nemy]]~/np~ base] via the main entrance
  • Alternate / secondary entrance / halls: relralnerkalri

• • Non-main entrance: nalralnerkalri
  • Away / not present / inactive: di'a jundi / na zvati (stop attentive / not present)

• • • di'a jundi: AFK/BRB/away/not paying attention

  • Inactive: cando

• • • le bradi bende cu cando: The enemy team is inactive / idle

  • Toilet (presumably afk): vimstizu

• • • vimstizu: Toilet!
  • Win: jinga

• • • mi'a jinga: we win!
  • Loses: terji'a

• • • do terji'a: you lose!
  • Client / Player / Soldier: sonci

• • • du'e sonci cu badcando: Too many players are camping (note that, again, we've omitted {lo} after the PA (number) valsi}
  • Credits: remna jdini / jdini lo remna bende

• • • mi nitcu lo ~np~remna jdini~/np~ zmadu ~np~[[jbocre: lonu mi terve'u lo <shotgun>|lonu mi terve'u lo <shotgun>]]~/np~: I need more ~np~credits~/np~ ~np~to buy a shotgun~/np~
  • Evolution points / frags (alien evolution point sense): nalre'a jdini / jdini lo nalre'a bende

• • • mi ponse no nalre'a jdini: I have zero evolution points
  • Frags (kills in game sense): ~np~kelci~/np~ nilcatra

• • • .i mi mutce nelci tu'a so'i nilcatra
  • Together / with: kansa

• • • .e'u ko kansa mi ~np~lonu gunta~/np~: Let's group / operate together ~np~in attacking~/np~
  • Leader: jatna

• • • .i .e'u mi jatpa: I'll lead? (To which ones could reply {vi'o} or {go'i})
  • Backup / reinforcement / grouped teammates: ???

• • Feeding / giving enemy team too many / an excessive amount of funds:
  • Need: nitcu

• • • le bradi bende cu nitcu lo jdini: The enemy team needs funds
    • mi nitcu lonu do klama: I need to you come

• • • mi nitcu tu'a do: I need you

• Teams
  • Aliens: se nalremterdi; or informally, nalre'a

• • Humans: remna
  • Spectators: nalkei

• Buildables
  • Spawn (telenode or egg): cupra

• • • no nalre'a cupra ~np~cu co'e~/np~: No aliens spawns! (~np~co'e~/np~ is implied without a selbri; if one takes the time to express is, it may as well be zasti)
    • zasti fa no nalre'a cupra: Wordier but more explicit example meaning pretty much the same thing

• • • no cupra co nalre'a: If it's obvious which team has no spawns, it can be more convenient to express "spawns" first.
  • Core buildable (reactor or overmind): matra

• • Telenode: rempra
  • Reactor: nenpra

• • Machinegun turret: samce'a
  • Medistation: ka'ozbe

• • Armoury: xacvau
  • Repeater: benji

• • Defence computer: skami
  • Tesla generator: terlindi

• • Egg: praji'e
  • Overmind: selmenli

• • Acid tube: tubnu
  • Hovel (in old versions): marbi

• • Barricade: zunti
  • Booster: vidgau

• • Trapper: sputu
  • Hive: bicyzda

• Classes
  • Granger: gunka

• • Advanced granger: zengu'a
  • Dretch: jukni

• • Basilisk: kavbu
  • Advanced basilisk: zenkavbu

• • Marauder: plipe
  • Advanced marauder: zenpi'e

• • Dragoon: sonci
  • Advanced dragoon: zensoi

• • Tyrant: brasoi

• Weapons, upgrades and equipment
  • Blaster: cmaxa'i

• • Rifle: sapxa'i
  • Painsaw: selba'e

• • Shotgun: ganxa'i
  • Chaingun: zmixa'i

• • Las gun: darxa'i
  • Mass driver: claxa'i

• • Pulse rifle: flexa'i
  • Flame thrower: fagyxa'i

• • Lucifer cannon: braxa'i
  • Medkit:

• • Ammo: ~np~loni~/np~ danti
  • Light armour:

• • Helmet:
  • Grenade:

• • Battlesuit:

• Miscellaneous useful phrases
  • na nei: nevermind / nothing / disregard that (neat use of infinite recursion with a vague predicate)

• • doi: generic vocative marker; identifies intended listener; elidable after COI. Note that names can conveniently be abbreviated by spelling the first (occasionally few) letters.
    • .i ko klama l

• • mu'o: vocative: over (response OK) - more to come.
  • vi'o: vocative: wilco (ack and will comply).

• • je'e: vocative: roger (ack) - negative acknowledge; used to acknowledge offers and thanks.
  • ki'e: vocative: thanks - no thanks to you.

• • ke'u: repeating - continuing.
  • ja'a go'i: affirmative answer

• • go'i: agreeing answer
  • na go'i: negative answer