Contionary:nanai

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Laceyiam

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a Nanaklāri language.

Pronunciation

(Laceyiam) IPA: /naˈnai̯/

Noun

nanai

  1. rainforest, jungle
    Tālliyāia cami nanai mini Laltīmāhiaye jar.
    The Tālliyāia is a huge rainforest in Southern Laltīmāhia.
  2. forest
    kiaṣṭa chliaðńāraṃśie räðūmi arā nanai jar.
    The taiga is a conifer forest in cold climates.
  3. (literary): home
    — sama lālia kaira tīð lillaṃsau priśemęlykiṣār : sama tälaihanikėnah nanayau liśā gṇyaukikṣāṃśe. (L. Halinäkha Īpaṇāvi)
    (...) and my love will give you back [your] life, and embraced we'll give life to our home.


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Synonyms

(forest): kälivyah
(home): kita

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