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by jokull
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:04 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
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Re: Lexicon Building

English: optimum Rovörgelskar: badir /bɑː.dər/ Note: badir is used as both an adjective and a noun. Next: chimney (a vertical tube or hollow column used to emit environmentally polluting gaseous and solid matter (including but not limited to by-products of burning carbon or hydro-carbon based fuels...
by jokull
Sun Jun 08, 2014 8:19 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943273

Re: Lexicon Building

Rovörgelskar: kúir /kuː.ər/ n. wax, beeswax From Proto-Indo-European *kohᵃ-ⁱ (“wax”) Чašarær ýsti kúannar evo kúí at stregna. Candles are made up of wax and string. If specifying that the wax is from bees is necessary, you can say "kúir bes", which means "wax of bees", or "bees' wax". I think I'm go...
by jokull
Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:54 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Jörinn skolýs ýst skedör antíör! Ýstí gan þevlýr. Líúbí ose!
year.NOM.DEF school.GEN.INDF be.3s.PRES almost finished be.1S.PRES very happy love.1S.PRES summer.ACC.INDF
The school year is almost over! I'm very happy. I love summer!
by jokull
Fri Jun 06, 2014 3:23 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Sound Change Game
Replies: 2673
Views: 592223

Re: Sound Change Game

Bol Ou tayà [ta˧ja˨˩] :> Rovörgelskar taja [tɑː.jə]
Bol Ou titǐu [tʃi˧tʃi˥˩u˧] :> Rovörgelskar чiчýr [tʃɪ.tʃɪər]
Bol Ou kayà [ka˧ja˨˩] :> Rovörgelskar kaja [kɑː.jə]
Bol Ou tasǎi [ta˧za˥˩i˧][/quote] :> Rovörgelskar tašær [tɑː.ʃɑɪər]
by jokull
Thu May 29, 2014 8:44 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943273

Re: Lexicon Building

Rovörgelskar:

rýdja /riː.djə/ v. to mock, to make fun of, to imitate
Lusarinn rýdjað katinn.
The lynx mocked the house-cat.

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Nýstir [next]:

to take as an example, to consider
by jokull
Thu May 29, 2014 4:29 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

quśtimeytva Inglimatōtr vrayqubbah. relative-speech-LOC.INDEF.SG english-speech-GEN.INDEF.SG puts.out-STAT-3S Looks like a sisterlang of English. Eg pakí to þat id sem deigo somör setanns Íngleskas. PRON.1S.NOM agree.1S.PRES PRON.2S.PREP that.CNJ PRON.NEUT.SG.NOM resemble.3S.PRES language.NOM.SNG.I...
by jokull
Tue May 27, 2014 9:42 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

Eg me vedí vý kafýnar ýst ertýrost vý færost.
PRON.1S NEG know.1S.PRES whether caffeine.NOM be.3S.PRES good-SUPL or bad-SUPL
I don't know whether caffeine is the best or the worst.
by jokull
Tue May 27, 2014 7:22 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Sound Change Game
Replies: 2673
Views: 592223

Re: Sound Change Game

Plains /ḛk'ḛt'ḭze/ :> Rovörgelskar ektýr /ɛk.tɪər/
Plains /k'o̰zṵt'/ :> Rovörgelskar košör /koʊ.ʃœr/
Plains /k'o̰zṵt'/ :> Rovörgelskar koðir /koʊ.ðər/
Plains /ḛt'ḭ/ :> Rovörgelskar etýr /ɛ.tɪər/
by jokull
Tue May 27, 2014 7:12 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

¿Ýst gerteskarinn tos avo IKEA vý noý?
is.3S desk.NOM.DEF PN.2S.GEN of ikea or not*
Is your desk from IKEA?

*"or not" is the only way to make a yes or no question in Rovörgelskar.
by jokull
Fri May 23, 2014 6:59 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

¿Kjos múgað tei?
[kjoʊs muː.gɑːθ teɪ]
What surprise-3S.PST PRO.2S-ACC
What surprised you?
by jokull
Wed May 21, 2014 12:22 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Lexicon Building
Replies: 4308
Views: 943273

Re: Lexicon Building

Rovörgelskar:

antía
/ɑːn.tiʔ.ə/
- to consummate, to complete, to finish


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aluminium: a light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13.
by jokull
Wed May 21, 2014 11:59 am
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Help your conlang fluency (2)
Replies: 6633
Views: 974007

Re: Help your conlang fluency

¿Kjæd tú úelid flútja ad Teksasi?
Why PRO.2S want-2S.PRES relocate-INF toward texas-ACC
Why do you want to move to Texas?
by jokull
Mon May 19, 2014 9:55 pm
Forum: Conlangery & Conworlds
Topic: Sound Change Game
Replies: 2673
Views: 592223

Re: Sound Change Game

Hrindarat /edjide/ :> Rovörgelskar edídýr /ɛ.diʔ.dɪər/
Hrindarat /sjesjeɣ/ :> Rovörgelskar sevegir /sɛ.vɛ.ɣər/
Hrindarat /edeɣ/ :> Rovörgelskar degir /dɛ.ɣər/
Hrindarat /edjowo/ :> Rovörgelskar ðovör /ðoʊ.vœr/