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The resulting meaning from concatenation is not always entirely predictable:  
The resulting meaning from concatenation is not always entirely predictable:  
*''tar-siet'' (lit. 'house of letter (character)') means 'school'.
*''tar-siet'' (lit. 'house of letter (character)') means 'school'.
*''șän-fănaw'' (lit. 'word of truth') means 'wake-up call' (but it's more formal).
*''șän-fănaw'' (lit. 'word of truth') means 'major warning sign, wake-up call' in formal language.


Archaic words also appear as cranberry morphemes in some concatenated expressions. For example, ''sămeath-păchnay'', meaning 'patriotism', literally means "honoring the king", where ''sămeath'' means 'to honor, to revere' in archaic Windermere.
Archaic words also appear as cranberry morphemes in some concatenated expressions. For example, ''sămeath-păchnay'', meaning 'patriotism', literally means "honoring the king", where ''sămeath'' means 'to honor, to revere' in archaic Windermere.