Contionary:flori

Ganymedian

Etymology

From Spanish flor, ultimately from Latin flos. Original "flower" meaning displaced by mawa, from Swahili ua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈf(l)ɔri]

Noun

flori class II (plural florisi)

1. perfume

   Ben florisi en pwe.

   They sell perfumes at the spaceport.

2. (archaic, poetic) flower

   Synonym: mawa

   Mi kire mira flori / Ante ke mi tamori

   I want [to] see a flower / Before I will die — Nochesi Ganimedi, Yuma Yepis