About Vödabuk

Vödabuk is an open-source Volapük dictionary application designed to make the Volapük language more accessible to everyone.

It currenlty has 8,115 Volapük words in its database, with translations in English and Esperanto (currently a work in progress.

The dictionary is in continious development. If you find any errors or have suggestions for improvements, please feel free to contact glidis@vodabuk.com or open an issue on the repository.

Sources

The English translations are based on the combined works of the late Ralph Midgley (1929 – 2024), Guvan of the Volapük Community and Honorary Academician of the International Volapük Society. It draws from his "Volapük-English Dictionary"  and "English-Volapük Dictionary" , both revised in 2010, and his translation of "Vödabuk Volapüka pro Deutänapükans"  by Arie de Jong (1931), which was revised and completed from 2012 – 2022 by Cifal Hermann Philipps. It also includes additional examples extracted from sample texts from Volapük Vifik, and readings from volapük.com.