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==Basic phrases== | ==Basic phrases== | ||
*'' | All 2nd-person pronouns are ''fiar'' for convenience. There are additional number distinctions in Eevo. | ||
*''Iant ciwm's nav!'' = Good night! | *''Nwtxáh lles!'' (to one person) / ''Nwtxáh lled!'' (to >1 person) = Hello! | ||
*''A møli | *''Gail!'' /kã/ = Hi! | ||
*''Tiar a fel | *''Tiar a cri iar?'' = How are you doing? (i.e. how are you going) | ||
*''$NAME a fel | * ''Ym.'' /əm/ = (colloquial) Not very well. | ||
*''A | *''Loñan!'' /ˈʟɔŋən/ = Welcome!/Greetings! | ||
*'' | *''Lly eeganda!'' = Goodbye! | ||
*'' | *''Jw!'' /ju/ = Bye! (informal) | ||
*'' | *''Iant ciwm's nav!'' /iənt kʰiums nav/ = Good night! | ||
**'' | *''A møli ryn'' (said by one person)/''A møli'' = Thank you. | ||
**''Twm deljað.'' = You're welcome. | |||
*''Tiar a fel res?'' = What is your name? | |||
**''$NAME a fel ryn.'' = My name is $NAME. | |||
*''A snwih llyn.'' /ə snuih χɛn/ = I'm sorry. | |||
*''Cesri!'' = (''archaic'') Greetings! | |||
*''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 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! | ||
*''Þlawd að arm rys?'' = Where do you live? | *''A Crismas ploh!'' = Merry Christmas! | ||
**'' | *''Að Isdyr ploh!'' = Happy Easter! | ||
**''Clofabolocin ...'' = ... | *''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 łynáñ Iñglix?'' = Do you speak English? | |||
*''Taw a morel mi?'' = What day is it today? | *''Taw a morel mi?'' = What day is it today? | ||
**''(Morel) | **''(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) | ||
* | *''Nehtscees naw.'' = I'm vegetarian. | ||
* | *''Nehdløø naw.'' = I'm vegan. | ||
* | *''a Rree Sfas Slysion'' = April Fool's Day (lit. April Prank Day) | ||
* | *''Mazjeera!'' = (''Barcan'') Good job! | ||
* | *''Ymaðah naw çyñ.'' = I'm sorry for your loss. | ||
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==Numbers== | ==Numbers== | ||
:''See the [[Scellan/Wordlist|Wordlist]].'' | |||
==Directions== | ==Directions== | ||
===Compass directions=== | ===Compass directions=== | ||
*sim = north | *sim = north | ||
* | *dewv = south | ||
*hrosgr = east | *hrosgr = east | ||
*gaws = west | *gaws = west | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
===Describing people=== | ===Describing people=== | ||
== | *''swm'' = beautiful | ||
*''Dy | *''hinahd'' = pretty | ||
*''sñeh'' = cute | |||
*''eellon'' = cute | |||
*''Ar o le...'' = he has on... / he's wearing... | |||
==Romance== | |||
*''Dy ell naw'r.'' = I love you. | |||
*''S'dewm a tsoh iar?'' = Can I kiss you? | *''S'dewm a tsoh iar?'' = Can I kiss you? | ||
*'' | *''Nwtxáh Arn llen iar.'' = You're my reason for living. (lit. You are my [[Verse:Tricin/Second Mover|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== | ==Asking for directions== | ||
*Tiar a | *Tiar a hañ ren hly... = How do I get to... | ||
==Earth== | |||
===Continents=== | |||
*''América Sim'' = North America | |||
*''América Dewv'' = South America | |||
*''Africa'' = Africa | |||
*''Antárctica'' = Antarctica | |||
*''Awsdrálja'' = Australia | |||
*''Asja'' = Asia | |||
*''Ewrópa'' = Europe | |||
===Countries, people and languages=== | |||
Language names can be formed by ''łynáñ'' + X: ''łynáñ 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 Dewv'' = South Africa | |||
*''Alaba'' /ˈãʟəpə/ = Scotland/Scottish | |||
*''América'' /aˈmɛrikʰə/ = USA/American | |||
*''Aodéaroa'' = New Zealand | |||
*''Osdréelja'' /ɔsˈtrẽ(ʟ)jə/ = Australia(n) | |||
*''Bosnja as Hertsegovína'' = Bosnia and Herzegovina | |||
*''Bylgárja'' = Bulgaria | |||
*''Gabw Verdzji'' = Capo Verde | |||
*''Cimi'' /ˈkʰimi/ = Egypt(ian) | |||
*''Cymru'' /ˈkʰəmry/ = Wales/Welsh | |||
*''Damyzj'' /ˈtaməʒ/ = Tamil | |||
*''Denmarc'' /ˈtɛnmark/ = Denmark/Danish | |||
*''Dwitxland'' /ˈtuitʃnant/ = Germany/German | |||
*''Dzjwñgło'' = China/Chinese | |||
*''Eri'' /ˈɛri/ = Ireland/Irish | |||
**''Sim Eri'' = Northern Ireland | |||
*''Helás'' = Greece/Greek (all historical periods) | |||
**''Eláða'' = Greece/Greek (modern) | |||
*''Esbánja'' /ɛsˈpanjə/ = Spain/Spanish | |||
*''Esdi'' /ˈɛsti/ = Estonia(n) | |||
*''Filasdín'' = Palestine/Palestinian | |||
*''Frals'' /frãs/ = France/French | |||
*''Gambwtxía'' /kampuˈtʃiə/ = Cambodia(n) | |||
**''Cmai'' or ''Cmair'' = Khmer | |||
*''Hangwg'' /'hankuk/ = Korea(n) | |||
**''Sim Hangwg'' = North Korea(n) | |||
**''Dewv 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 | |||
*''Island'' = Iceland(ic) | |||
*''Itálja'' = Italy/Italian | |||
*''Itióbja'' = Ethiopia(n) | |||
*''Jidix'' = Yiddish | |||
*''Jisraél'' = Israel(i) | |||
*''Larabi'' = Arab(ic) | |||
*''Latvja'' = Latvia(n) | |||
*''Laws'' = Laos | |||
*''Lerág'' = Iraq(i) | |||
*''Liatwvá'' = 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 | |||
*''Nedyrland'' = Netherlands/Dutch | |||
*''Nihól'' = Japan(ese) | |||
*''Øsdyraiç'' = Austria(n) | |||
*''Paryd'' = India(n) | |||
*''Polsga'' = 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 | |||
*''Viadnám'' = Vietnam(ese) | |||
*''Wcrajína'' = Ukraine/Ukrainian | |||
*''Xgipýri'' = Albania(n) | |||
*''Xvaits'' = Switzerland/Swiss | |||
== | ===Earth quotes=== | ||
*''Ciab ymbas cell dy vrel ciab am, ciab ølland tyatxoh vrel að amsrad.'' - One small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. | |||
==Earth | ==Earth religions== | ||
* | TODO: agnostic | ||
* | *Crisdósvih = Christianity | ||
* | **Crisdósvihon = Christian (adj) | ||
*'' | **Crisdósvwñ = Christian (person) | ||
* | *Caþolicih = Catholicism | ||
* | **Caþolic = Catholic (adj or person) | ||
* | *Jahaðẃþ / Jyhwðívih = Judaism (from the Hebrew word יהדות, read in Tiberian vocalization) | ||
**Jyhwðí = Jew/Jewish (from the Hebrew word יהודי, read in Tiberian vocalization) | |||
*Islám = Islam | |||
**Mwslim = Muslim | |||
*Bwdhivih = Buddhism | |||
**Bwdhivwñ = Buddhist | |||
*Hindwvih = Hinduism | |||
**Hindw = Hindu | |||
*Dawvih = Taoism | |||
*Njovih = Confucianism (from 儒, OC ''*no'') | |||
*Sicvih = Sikhism | |||
**Sic = Sikh | |||
*gwajnooñnwtxáh = atheism (Wdm. claim [of] lack [of] god) | |||
**nwnooñnwtxáh = atheist | |||
== | ==Conworlds/Universes== | ||
*'' | *''Yrþ'' = Earth | ||
*'' | *''Calémere'' = Calémere | ||
*''Luav-Çorna'' = Middle-Earth | |||
**''Głenja'' = Quenya | |||
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