Lexicon Building
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inwo soppšim "to give an Inwo answer" where Inwo was a girl who thought she knew everything based on very little experience, and was also very literal minded. Kind of like Rain Man who thought that all hot bathwater was unsafe just because he saw his brother injured that way once 20 years ago.
next: suspicious and hostile
next: suspicious and hostile
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ŋlɛɛmhu- be suspicious
Next word: street food
Next word: street food
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Kala: ina te to - food of streetroninbodhisattva wrote:Next word: street food
next: star; satellite
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Taalen:
shu'n /Su.n=/ na-IN. star
(Water class (incohesive) animate noun)
Next:
cup, mug, glass, dish for drinking from
shu'n /Su.n=/ na-IN. star
(Water class (incohesive) animate noun)
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cup, mug, glass, dish for drinking from
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SE: pochílatl, from pochíl- "drink" and -atl, a nominalizer that signifies a tool used for doing something.
Next word: deaf.
Next word: deaf.
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mɤnhaap- 'deaf'
Next word: to file, put away for later, sort
Next word: to file, put away for later, sort
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Aidisese:roninbodhisattva wrote: Next word: to file, put away for later, sort
Etonkoi - to organize, sort, file
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cheese
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Tenga Fir:cybrxkhan wrote:Next:
cheese
cáis "solid cheese", cognate with Latin cāseus.
formait "wet cheese", cognate with Latin formāticum.
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Nōn quālibet inīquā cupiditāte illectus hoc agō
Yo te pongo en tu lugar...
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Nōn quālibet inīquā cupiditāte illectus hoc agō
Yo te pongo en tu lugar...
Taisc mach Daró
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Next:
forgetful, brain dead, not providing what's supposed to be provided
forgetful, brain dead, not providing what's supposed to be provided
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Sorry, I think the next Wword was deleted when I was editing my unposted post earlier.Dauyn wrote:Next:
forgetful, brain dead, not providing what's supposed to be provided
Tenga Fir: deirmatach "forgetful, oblivious"
Next word: apology
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Nōn quālibet inīquā cupiditāte illectus hoc agō
Yo te pongo en tu lugar...
Taisc mach Daró
Nōn quālibet inīquā cupiditāte illectus hoc agō
Yo te pongo en tu lugar...
Taisc mach Daró
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Poswa pobblam for feeling apologetic and pobblampopo for actually saying it. The Poswobs arent big on manners so they dont use those words very often.
next: to shrink, become smaller, waste away
next: to shrink, become smaller, waste away
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Kala: ahime - to become small(er); shrinkSoap wrote:next: to shrink, become smaller, waste away
ahi - small; tiny
-me (from menya) - become; begin to be; come to be; turn into
next: slope; sloping; slanted
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Aidisese:sano wrote:
next: slope; sloping; slanted
Preskon - slant, slanted
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dastardly
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Hiirawə:
ruhcəmpisuksu: 'villain; one who commits evil deeds', lit. 'one who goes around cutting faces' (< ruhc-mpi-suks-u cut-face-ACT-ABS)
Usually extended with the pejorative suffix to:
ruhcəmpisuksəskuu
And hell, let's make it diminutive for fun:
ruhcəmpisuksəskəki
Next word: wire
ruhcəmpisuksu: 'villain; one who commits evil deeds', lit. 'one who goes around cutting faces' (< ruhc-mpi-suks-u cut-face-ACT-ABS)
Usually extended with the pejorative suffix to:
ruhcəmpisuksəskuu
And hell, let's make it diminutive for fun:
ruhcəmpisuksəskəki
Next word: wire
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Kala: tsule - wire; stringroninbodhisattva wrote:Next word: wire
next: pace back and forth; hesitate; waver
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Vaida Mi ha:sano wrote:next: pace back and forth; hesitate; waver
kuahonto "to sway, waver; pace (also kuahonto mehi 'pace walk'); hesitate, waffle, hem and haw"
< kua- frequentative + honto "to jump, leap"
next word: world, universe; environment, surroundings
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Kala:Boşkoventi wrote:next word: world, universe; environment, surroundings
kata - universe; nature; essence
kaya - world; environment (surroundings)
next: ma; mom; mother
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Fuotonh:
bêu - mother (also occasionally, any older female relative who isn't a sister)
māmá - mum, mummy
Next word: to dance
bêu - mother (also occasionally, any older female relative who isn't a sister)
māmá - mum, mummy
Next word: to dance
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shiǔ- dance
Next word: to telephone, to call (on the telephone), to talk on the phone
Next word: to telephone, to call (on the telephone), to talk on the phone
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Kala: nyalo - telephone; phone call; phone number; cell phone (used as a verb as well)roninbodhisattva wrote:Next word: to telephone, to call (on the telephone), to talk on the phone
next: friction; rubbing; chafing
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This is my first time here on zompist, and I'd like to add to the Lexicon Building:
Cyrenean: ΣΚΕΛΕ [skіː liː] friction n.
Next Word: recalcitrant; obstinate
Cyrenean: ΣΚΕΛΕ [skіː liː] friction n.
Next Word: recalcitrant; obstinate
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頑頭方 naendopang [næn do paŋ] - obstinate, recalcitrant
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ripple, rippling effect
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ripple, rippling effect
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Kala: motso - undulation; wave; ripple (effect)treskro wrote:Next: ripple, rippling effect
next: to solder; weld by heat; to weld
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Djakhetian:sano wrote: next: to solder; weld by heat; to weld
zep - to forge, to weld, to solder
Next:
biplane
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Kala: tsitiheuata'ocybrxkhan wrote:Next: biplane
next: deficiency; lack; scarce