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by D.J. Camilleri
Wed Jun 27, 2012 6:21 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
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Re: Lexicon Building

2-4 wrote: Next word:coïncidence
Well you got lucky picking that word because the Lunan term for a "coincidence" is rather idiomatic.

tauhjatagoilavisi--"two colliding paths (of events)"

Next Word: brick
by D.J. Camilleri
Tue Jun 26, 2012 6:50 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943772

Re: Lexicon Building

Next word: medicine Lunan: Falikaqai---"cure leaves"--used for solid medicine such as pills and tablets because they are usually made from ground leaves Falijata---"cure water"---used for liquid (oral) medicine Falivolu---"cure oil"---used for ointments A generic word for medicine in Lunan is "fali...
by D.J. Camilleri
Wed Jun 20, 2012 7:18 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943772

Re: Lexicon Building

Eandil wrote: Next: stellar, lunar, solar adjectival form of star, moon, sun.
Lunan:

Chul--star
Chulaka--stellar ("of the star")

Jahu--sun
Jahuku--stellar ("of the sun")

Kiin--moon
Kiinookoo--lunar ("of the moon")

Next Word: tributary (a river that flows into another river)
by D.J. Camilleri
Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:58 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943772

Re: Lexicon Building

Lunan:

To Compare--Taltisuk

Next word: archipellago