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# the [[Ganymedian]] language | # the [[Ganymedian]] language | ||
#: {{syn|gnym|luga<l: colloquial,proscribed>|kiganí<l: informal>}} | #: {{syn|gnym|luga<l: colloquial,proscribed>|kiganí<l: informal>}} | ||
#: {{ux|gnym|Tu | #: {{ux|gnym|Tu abla '''kiganimedi'''?|Do you speak '''Ganymedian'''?}} | ||
====Usage notes==== | ====Usage notes==== | ||
Language names are, in accordance with originally [[w:Spanish orthography|Spanish orthography]] rules, traditionally written lower case. However, language names in [[w:Swahili orthography|Swahili Latin]] orthography are written with an initial capital, so this letter-case variant is still fairly commonly seen despite being not officially endorsed by the Akademia Kiganimedi (written officially as ''Akademia kiganimedi''). | Language names are, in accordance with originally [[w:Spanish orthography|Spanish orthography]] rules, traditionally written lower case. However, language names in [[w:Swahili orthography|Swahili Latin]] orthography are written with an initial capital, so this letter-case variant is still fairly commonly seen despite being not officially endorsed by the Akademia Kiganimedi (written officially as ''Akademia kiganimedi''). | ||
Latest revision as of 16:40, 8 June 2026
Ganymedian
Alternate forms
Etymology
From ki- + Ganimedi, from Swahili ki- and Ganimedi. Compare kiswa from Swahili Kiswahili and kingelesa.
Pronunciation
Noun
kiganimedi
- the Ganymedian language
- Synonyms: (colloquial, proscribed) luga, (informal) kiganí
- Tu abla kiganimedi?
- Do you speak Ganymedian?
Usage notes
Language names are, in accordance with originally Spanish orthography rules, traditionally written lower case. However, language names in Swahili Latin orthography are written with an initial capital, so this letter-case variant is still fairly commonly seen despite being not officially endorsed by the Akademia Kiganimedi (written officially as Akademia kiganimedi).