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*''Gail!'' /kã/ = Hi! | *''Gail!'' /kã/ = Hi! | ||
*''Tiar a cri iar?'' = How are you doing? (i.e. how are you going) | *''Tiar a cri iar?'' = How are you doing? (i.e. how are you going) | ||
*'' | *''Loñan!'' /ˈʟɔŋən/ = Welcome!/Greetings! | ||
*''Iant ciwm's nav!'' /iənt kʰiums nav/ = Good night! | *''Iant ciwm's nav!'' /iənt kʰiums nav/ = Good night! | ||
*''A møli ryn'' (said by one person)/''A møli'' = Thank you. | *''A møli ryn'' (said by one person)/''A møli'' = Thank you. | ||
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*''Yv ticer þeer fiar?'' = How old are you? | *''Yv ticer þeer fiar?'' = How old are you? | ||
**''Yv N þeer naw.'' = I'm N years old. | **''Yv N þeer naw.'' = I'm N years old. | ||
*''A | *''A sñøørree ploh!'' /ə ˈsŋœyr̥ɛi ˈpʟɔh/ (lit. Bright birthday) = Happy birthday! | ||
*''A Bwrjadreeg ploh!'' /ə ˈpurjətrɛik ˈpʟɔh/ = Happy winter solstice! | *''A Bwrjadreeg ploh!'' /ə ˈpurjətrɛik ˈpʟɔh/ = Happy winter solstice! | ||
*''A Crismas ploh!'' = Merry Christmas! | *''A Crismas ploh!'' = Merry Christmas! | ||
*''Að Isdyr ploh!'' = Happy Easter! | *''Að Isdyr ploh!'' = Happy Easter! | ||
*''A fawl | *''A fawl serñ slawb'' = Happy New Year! | ||
*''Tic na tehd rys?'' /tʰik ə ˈtʰɛhtə rəs/ = How many children do you have? | *''Tic na tehd rys?'' /tʰik ə ˈtʰɛhtə rəs/ = How many children do you have? | ||
*''Þlawd að arm rys?'' /θʟaut əð ar(ə)m rəs/ = Where do you live? | *''Þlawd að arm rys?'' /θʟaut əð ar(ə)m rəs/ = Where do you live? | ||
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**''América ...'' /aˈmɛrikʰə əð ar(ə)m rɛn/ = ... America. | **''América ...'' /aˈmɛrikʰə əð ar(ə)m rɛn/ = ... America. | ||
**''Fyldélfja ...'' /fɔ̃ˈtɛ̃fjə .../ = ... Philadelphia. | **''Fyldélfja ...'' /fɔ̃ˈtɛ̃fjə .../ = ... Philadelphia. | ||
*''Sec som fiar a brits | *''Sec som fiar a brits Iñglix?'' = Do you speak English? | ||
*''Taw a morel mi?'' = What day is it today? | *''Taw a morel mi?'' = What day is it today? | ||
**''(Morel) Ahdi a morel mi.'' = Today is Sunday. | **''(Morel) Ahdi a morel mi.'' = Today is Sunday. | ||
*''Tis coll a tlov iar enahd?'' = What brings you here? (lit. What breeze blows you here?) | *''Tis coll a tlov iar enahd?'' = What brings you here? (lit. What breeze blows you here?) | ||
*'' | *''Dyrriñ a bum armi dy enañ.'' = The living fish swims in water. | ||
*''Ec.'' = Yes. (to positive questions); No. (to negative questions) | *''Ec.'' = Yes. (to positive questions); No. (to negative questions) | ||
*''Ter.'' = No. (to positive questions); Yes. (to negative questions) | *''Ter.'' = No. (to positive questions); Yes. (to negative questions) | ||
*'' | *''Trovihwñ naw.'' = I'm vegetarian. | ||
*''a Rree Sfas Slysion'' = April Fool's Day (lit. April Prank Day) | *''a Rree Sfas Slysion'' = April Fool's Day (lit. April Prank Day) | ||
*''Mazjeera!'' = (''Barcan'') Good job! | *''Mazjeera!'' = (''Barcan'') Good job! | ||
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*''swm'' = beautiful | *''swm'' = beautiful | ||
*''hinahd'' = pretty | *''hinahd'' = pretty | ||
*'' | *''sñeh'' = cute | ||
*''eellon'' = cute | *''eellon'' = cute | ||
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==Asking for directions== | ==Asking for directions== | ||
*Tiar a | *Tiar a hañ ren hly... = How do I get to... | ||
==Earth== | ==Earth== | ||
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===Countries, people and languages=== | ===Countries, people and languages=== | ||
Language names can be formed by ''brits'' + X: ''brits | Language names can be formed by ''brits'' + X: ''brits Iñglix'' = English language, or by ''-ib''. Earth language names are usually based on the native names of the countries. | ||
To say "X person", you can say ''am X''. | To say "X person", you can say ''am X''. | ||
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*''Indonesja'' = Indonesia(n) | *''Indonesja'' = Indonesia(n) | ||
*''Inwíd'' = Inuit | *''Inwíd'' = Inuit | ||
*'' | *''Iñgland'' = England | ||
*'' | *''Iñglix'' = English (language) | ||
*''Irán'' = Iran(ian) | *''Irán'' = Iran(ian) | ||
**''Farsí'' = Farsi | **''Farsí'' = Farsi | ||
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*''Turcije'' = Turkey/Turkish | *''Turcije'' = Turkey/Turkish | ||
*''Txesgo'' = Czech Republic/Czech | *''Txesgo'' = Czech Republic/Czech | ||
*'' | *''Txwñgo'' /ˈtʃuŋkɔ/ = China/Chinese | ||
*''Viadnám'' = Vietnam(ese) | *''Viadnám'' = Vietnam(ese) | ||
*''Wcrajína'' = Ukraine/Ukrainian | *''Wcrajína'' = Ukraine/Ukrainian | ||
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*Crisdvih = Christianity | *Crisdvih = Christianity | ||
**Crisdvihon = Christian (adj) | **Crisdvihon = Christian (adj) | ||
** | **Crisdvwñ = Christian (person) | ||
*Caþolicih = Catholicism | *Caþolicih = Catholicism | ||
**Caþolic = Catholic (adj or person) | **Caþolic = Catholic (adj or person) | ||
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**Mwsnim = Muslim | **Mwsnim = Muslim | ||
*Bwdhivih = Buddhism | *Bwdhivih = Buddhism | ||
** | **Bwdhivwñ = Buddhist | ||
*Hindwvih = Hinduism | *Hindwvih = Hinduism | ||
**Hindw = Hindu | **Hindw = Hindu |
Revision as of 02:53, 22 November 2018
Basic phrases
All 2nd-person pronouns are fiar for convenience. There are additional politeness distinctions in Eevo.
- Nwtxáh lles! (to one person) / Nwtxáh lled! (to >1 person) = Hello!
- Gail! /kã/ = Hi!
- Tiar a cri iar? = How are you doing? (i.e. how are you going)
- Loñan! /ˈʟɔŋən/ = Welcome!/Greetings!
- Iant ciwm's nav! /iənt kʰiums nav/ = Good night!
- A møli ryn (said by one person)/A møli = Thank you.
- Twm deljað. = You're welcome.
- Tiar a fel res? = What is your name?
- $NAME a fel ryn. = My name is $NAME.
- A snwih llyn. /ə snuih χɛn/ = I'm sorry.
- Cesri! = (archaic) Greetings!
- Jw! /ju/ = Bye! (informal)
- Ðelláws ___ = Please ___ (from *i ðewn llaws, lit. if I may request)
- Slawb gyl naw ... = I like ...
- Twm slawb gyl naw ... = I don't like ...
- Yv ticer þeer fiar? = How old are you?
- Yv N þeer naw. = I'm N years old.
- A sñøørree ploh! /ə ˈsŋœyr̥ɛi ˈpʟɔh/ (lit. Bright birthday) = Happy birthday!
- A Bwrjadreeg ploh! /ə ˈpurjətrɛik ˈpʟɔh/ = Happy winter solstice!
- A Crismas ploh! = Merry Christmas!
- Að Isdyr ploh! = Happy Easter!
- A fawl serñ slawb = Happy New Year!
- Tic na tehd rys? /tʰik ə ˈtʰɛhtə rəs/ = How many children do you have?
- Þlawd að arm rys? /θʟaut əð ar(ə)m rəs/ = Where do you live?
- Anøvr að arm ren. /ˈanœvər əð ar(ə)m rɛn/ = I live in Anøvr.
- Çlorofab ... /ˈçʟɔrɔfəp .../ = ... Clofabolocin.
- América ... /aˈmɛrikʰə əð ar(ə)m rɛn/ = ... America.
- Fyldélfja ... /fɔ̃ˈtɛ̃fjə .../ = ... Philadelphia.
- Sec som fiar a brits Iñglix? = Do you speak English?
- Taw a morel mi? = What day is it today?
- (Morel) Ahdi a morel mi. = Today is Sunday.
- Tis coll a tlov iar enahd? = What brings you here? (lit. What breeze blows you here?)
- Dyrriñ a bum armi dy enañ. = The living fish swims in water.
- Ec. = Yes. (to positive questions); No. (to negative questions)
- Ter. = No. (to positive questions); Yes. (to negative questions)
- Trovihwñ naw. = I'm vegetarian.
- a Rree Sfas Slysion = April Fool's Day (lit. April Prank Day)
- Mazjeera! = (Barcan) Good job!
Numbers
- See the Wordlist.
Directions
Compass directions
- sim = north
- wig = south
- hrosgr = east
- gaws = west
Description
Describing people
- swm = beautiful
- hinahd = pretty
- sñeh = cute
- eellon = cute
Romance
- Dy ell naw'r. = I love you.
- S'dewm a tsoh iar? = Can I kiss you?
- Sett Arni llen iar. = You're my reason for living. (lit. You are my Second Mover)
- Hnwat raw ba hond sgyhrws de jew a føþor að ell ryg = May our love burn hotter than the brightest suns in the sky.
Asking for directions
- Tiar a hañ ren hly... = How do I get to...
Earth
Continents
- América Sim = North America
- América Wig = South America
- Africa = Africa
- Antárctica = Antarctica
- Awsdrálja = Australia
- Asja = Asia
- Ewrópa = Europe
Countries, people and languages
Language names can be formed by brits + X: brits Iñglix = English language, or by -ib. Earth language names are usually based on the native names of the countries.
To say "X person", you can say am X.
- Africa Wig = South Africa
- Alaba /ˈãʟəpə/ = Scotland/Scottish
- América /aˈmɛrikʰə/ = USA/American
- Osdréelja /ɔsˈtrẽ(ʟ)jə/ = Australia(n)
- Bosnja as Hertsegovína = Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bylgárja = Bulgaria
- Capw Verdzji = Capo Verde
- Cimi /ˈkʰimi/ = Egypt(ian)
- Cymru /ˈkʰəmry/ = Wales/Welsh
- Damyzj /ˈtaməʒ/ = Tamil
- Denmac /ˈtɛnmak/ = Denmark/Danish
- Dwitxnand /ˈtuitʃnant/ = Germany/German
- Eere /ˈɛirɛ/ = Ireland/Irish (from the Bhlaoighne reading of Éire)
- Sim Eere = Northern Ireland
- Henás = Greece/Greek (all historical periods)
- Enáða = Greece/Greek (modern)
- Esbánja /ɛsˈpanjə/ = Spain/Spanish
- Esdi /ˈɛsti/ = Estonia(n)
- Finasdín = Palestine/Palestinian
- Frals /frãs/ = France/French
- Gambwtxía /kampuˈtʃiə/ = Cambodia(n)
- Cmai or Cmair = Khmer
- Hangwg /'hankuk/ = Korea(n)
- Sim Hangwg = North Korea(n)
- Wig Hangwg = South Korea(n)
- Hajerén = Armenia(n)
- Hałáii = Hawaii(an)
- Hmol = Hmong
- Indonesja = Indonesia(n)
- Inwíd = Inuit
- Iñgland = England
- Iñglix = English (language)
- Irán = Iran(ian)
- Farsí = Farsi
- Isnand = Iceland(ic)
- Itálja = Italy/Italian
- Itióbja = Ethiopia(n)
- Jidix = Yiddish
- Jisraén = Israel(i)
- Larabi = Arab(ic)
- Latvja = Latvia(n)
- Naws = Laos
- Lerág = Iraq(i)
- Niatwvá = Lithuania(n)
- Livríþ = Hebrew
- Livríþ Tanáh = Biblical Hebrew
- Livríþ Roocsé = Modern Hebrew
- Madagasgjár = Madagascar
- Mogjor = Hungary/Hungarian
- Mexíhgo = Mexico/Mexican
- Mjymá = Myanmar/Burmese
- Mozambíc = Mozambique
- Nedyrnand = Netherlands/Dutch
- Nihól = Japan(ese)
- Øsdyraiç = Austria(n)
- Paryd = India(n)
- Ponsga = Poland/Polish
- Prydain /ˈpʰrətain/ = Britain/British
- A Fiwrsewl Payncém = United Kingdom
- Rasíja = Russia(n)
- Romib = Roman
- Latína = Latin
- Romyníä = Romania(n)
- Sacartveno = Georgia(n)
- Swrja = Syria(n)
- Sverije = Sweden/Swedish
- Swami = Finland/Finnish
- Syrbja = Serbia(n)
- Tai = Thailand/Thai
- Taiłán = Taiwan(ese)
- Turcije = Turkey/Turkish
- Txesgo = Czech Republic/Czech
- Txwñgo /ˈtʃuŋkɔ/ = China/Chinese
- Viadnám = Vietnam(ese)
- Wcrajína = Ukraine/Ukrainian
- Xgipýri = Albania(n)
- Xvaits = Switzerland/Swiss
Earth religions
TODO: agnostic, atheist
- Crisdvih = Christianity
- Crisdvihon = Christian (adj)
- Crisdvwñ = Christian (person)
- Caþolicih = Catholicism
- Caþolic = Catholic (adj or person)
- Jahaðẃþ = Judaism (from the Hebrew word יהדות, read in Tiberian vocalization)
- Jyhwðí = Jew/Jewish (from the Hebrew word יהודי, read in Tiberian vocalization)
- Isnám = Islam
- Mwsnim = Muslim
- Bwdhivih = Buddhism
- Bwdhivwñ = Buddhist
- Hindwvih = Hinduism
- Hindw = Hindu
- Dawvih = Taoism
- Zjwvih = Confucianism (from 儒, Mandarin rú)
- Sicvih = Sikhism
- Sic = Sikh
Conworlds/Universes
- Yrþ = Earth
- Tricin = Tricin (as a conworld)
- Calémere = Calémere
- Luav-Çorna = Middle-Earth
- Głenja = Quenya
- Aménda = Amenta