Lexicon: V

vaz

(n) screen (that blocks off an area from view)

ved

(n) idea, thought

veez

(vt) to count; (arch.) to sort

Etymology

The 'sort' meaning was original. Counting probably involved sorting at one point.

veezelid un oonhdaz

(idiom) to waste a lot of effort on a task that's unlikely to bear fruit

Etymology

Literally 'to be sorting pebbles in the river', using the old meaning of veez, with the implication that you'll be at it forever and the water will soon undo whatever progress you do make.

vel-

(vt) to experience, live through, know

viizh

(n) the way in which something is done, manner