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- 10 Apr 2024 15:48
- Forum: Translations
- Topic: Describing people and animals
- Replies: 4
- Views: 217
Re: Describing people and animals
Are these AI images?
- 07 Mar 2024 21:46
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: What CBB Language Am I Looking At?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 858
Re: What CBB Language Am I Looking At?
Yélian:
b c d f g k l m n p q r s t v y z ʻ '
a á à e é è i í î iy iý ó ò u ú ù û æ ǽ
italic characters only exist in one of the two standards.
Caelian:
b by c d dy f g gy h j k ky l ly m n ny p py r s t ty v w wy z
a ä e ë i o ö u ü
b c d f g k l m n p q r s t v y z ʻ '
a á à e é è i í î iy iý ó ò u ú ù û æ ǽ
italic characters only exist in one of the two standards.
Caelian:
b by c d dy f g gy h j k ky l ly m n ny p py r s t ty v w wy z
a ä e ë i o ö u ü
- 02 Mar 2024 16:55
- Forum: Translations
- Topic: The undeserving poor
- Replies: 1
- Views: 514
Re: The undeserving poor
I am relatively sure that you have a spelling error in the challenge. At least I think it should be "undeserving", not "underserving" (For me as a non-native speaker of English, I was puzzled for a while how to translate this word, or what it even means in context [xD] ) :con: Yé...
- 12 Feb 2024 10:31
- Forum: Translations
- Topic: What do you think of when you think of me?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 882
Re: What do you think of when you think of me?
Yélian
Pe anei nat can rat manei?
[pə ˈaːnɛɪ̯ nɐt‿ɐn ɾat ˈmaːnɛɪ̯]
what think-2SG when for 1SG.OBL think-2SG
What do you think of when you think of me?
Pe anei nat can rat manei?
[pə ˈaːnɛɪ̯ nɐt‿ɐn ɾat ˈmaːnɛɪ̯]
what think-2SG when for 1SG.OBL think-2SG
What do you think of when you think of me?
- 05 Jan 2024 07:26
- Forum: Translations
- Topic: Happy New Year!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4998
Re: Happy New Year!
Yélian
Aleveai reconitiy! / Aleveai ilverquet!
I wish you a new year!
The first sentence refers to the Yélian calendar, where a year ends on Reconitiy 4 or July 8. The second sentence refers to the Gregorian calendar New Year, which ends on December 31, or Frostes 12.
Aleveai reconitiy! / Aleveai ilverquet!
I wish you a new year!
The first sentence refers to the Yélian calendar, where a year ends on Reconitiy 4 or July 8. The second sentence refers to the Gregorian calendar New Year, which ends on December 31, or Frostes 12.
- 05 Jan 2024 07:21
- Forum: Translations
- Topic: A Machiavelli quote
- Replies: 3
- Views: 720
Re: A Machiavelli quote
:con: Yélian A'braye fánabʻi martal fecun ʻaitanritlocan pi a'broya téviter taniycbocet alevét ʻareyal poucet a'broya yicun taniyc. [ɐˈbɾaːʃə ˈɸaːnɐbʔi ˈmaɾtɐl ˈɸeːkʉn ˈʔaɪ̯tɐnɾɨtˌloːkɐn pi ɐˈbɾoːʃɐ ˈteːʋɨtəd̟ ˌtaːna̯iːˈboːkət ˌaːləˈʋeːt ʔɐˈɾeːʃɐl ˈpɔʊ̯kət ɐˈbɾoːʃɐ ˈɕiːkʉn ˈtaːna̯iːk] DEF.ANIM=man.P...
- 05 Jan 2024 07:07
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Finally I get around to answering your comments, shimo. Again, many thanks for your thoughtful responses! I'll admit that sometimes I go the extra mile in terms of explanations or etymology, because I know that you'll comment on it and that serves as an additional motivation. A'logor yinakolkit, cut...
- 29 Dec 2023 15:41
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
As I will be off for the rest of the year, here comes my final post for this lexember. And with that, my lexicon in Yélian grew to 6,619 entries! Lexember 29 - Yélian staûnafi [stɐ.uːˈnaːɸɨ] - respect, recognition, legitimation, also: authentication (IT) Etymology: from staû "power, force"...
- 28 Dec 2023 14:16
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 27 - Yélian aleasé [ɐˌleː.ɐˈseː] - awareness, attention; spotlight; prerequisite, precondition; attention to detail; side-note Etymology: from alea "to shine brightly" + nominalizer -sé Lexember 28 - Yélian áblara [ˈaːblɐɾɐ] - to manifest (a thought); to solidify; to realize (a c...
- 26 Dec 2023 15:55
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 26 - Yélian fadgúvenal [fɐˈduːʋənɐl] - last will and testament [Southern Standard] guvodabato [ˈguː̥ʋɔ̈dɐˌbaːto] - last will and testament [Northern Standard] Etymology I: fad- "terminative prefix" + gúvenal "writing" Etymology II: guvod "piece of writing" + a...
- 25 Dec 2023 15:22
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 25 - Yélian færnaûl [ˌɸœɾnɐ.ˈuːl] - martyr Etymology: new root; purposefully created with rare characters (in Yélian) such as f, æ, and û; with the latter there are only three roots in my entire lexicon that use it. Irregular plural: færnúin A'logor yinakolkit, cut can renut robipavinquet ...
- 24 Dec 2023 11:36
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 24 - Yélian vetplata [vəˈplaːtɐ] - to neglect (a person), to disregard so.'s duty of care Etymology: vet "dirty" + plata "to care (for)" fedenia [ɸəˈdeːnɪ̯ɐ] - to neglect (thing, plan), to delay, to put off, to procrastinate Etymology: fe- "distant" + denia &q...
- 23 Dec 2023 15:43
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 23 - Yélian Another mass word creation, this time some parts of speech: bóbatay [ˈboːbɐtɐʃ] - noun Etymology: from bobas "head" + matay "word" agirat [ɐˈxiːɾɐt] - verb Etymology: from agira "to act, to make happen" + nominalizer -at adiectivat [ˌaːdɪ̯əˈtiːʋɐt]...
- 22 Dec 2023 08:52
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 22 - Yélian Some text formatting options for today. ʻaiet [ˈʔaːɪ̯ət] - bold Etymology: semantic extension: ʻaiet also means "wide, broad, extensive, large" zentas [ˈcentɐʃ] - italics [Southern Standard] tièntas [ˈtɪ̯ɛntɐs] - italics [Northern Standard] Etymology: from zenta/tìènt...
- 21 Dec 2023 08:37
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 21 - Yélian télervalnel [ˈteːləɾvɐlˌnel] - emergency call, emergency callphone, emergency call number emergéncia [ˌeːməɾˈgenkɪ̯ɐ] - emergency callphone [only Southern Standard] Etymology I: télerval "call" + nel "red", literally "red call/red line" Etymology I...
- 20 Dec 2023 08:20
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 20 - Yélian blidacu [blɨˈdaːkʉ] - presentation [Northern Standard] blidunal [blɨˈduːnɐl] - presentation [Southern Standard] Etymology I: from blida "to show; to watch; to consider; to observe; to seek" + nacu "speech" Etymology II: from blida "to show; to watch; to...
- 19 Dec 2023 10:01
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 19 - Yélian prodaureal [ˈpɾoːdaʊ̯ˈɾeː.ɐl] - interview prodaurea [ˈpɾoːdaʊ̯ˈɾeː.ɐ] - to interview so. Etymology: from prodar "cross" + tureal "conversation, discussion", literally "cross-talk" Ulalá! Cidiysraulégrisein pe a'rabin bicet o'dasaumapeli væ prodaure...
- 18 Dec 2023 08:15
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Iyionaku: Thank you again for all your kind words! [:)] Lexember 17 - Yélian cepale [kəˈpaːlə] - "no contact", a state of strictly and purposefully ignoring each other Etymology: from ce- USAGE NOTES: The word is denoted for when two persons (lovers or otherwise) who have before had a clo...
- 17 Dec 2023 10:16
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 17 - Yélian matayarat [ˌmaːtɐˈʃaːrɐt] - compliment pèsmatyarta [ˌpɛsmɐtˈʃaɾtɐ] - to compliment so. Etymology I: from matay "word" + fairat "good" Etymology II: from pès "to, towards" + matayarat Rat yibicet pi alaró celetareltetbai, èpabetál ciniscitbai vigo y...
- 16 Dec 2023 11:52
- Forum: Conlangs
- Topic: Lexember 2023
- Replies: 319
- Views: 15789
Re: Lexember 2023
Lexember 16 - Yélian prora [ˈpɾoːɾɐ] - to stink (smell bad), Northern Standard Etymology: from the root *prn, cognates include prir "disgustingly luke-warm" and prær "sh*t" totʻa [totʔɐ] - to stink (smell bad), Southern Standard Etymology: from tot "smoke" USAGE NOTES:...