vade = snake (Lhaesine pronunciation = VAYD) (noun) (some things Google found for "vade": a very common term; a vade mecum (from Latin "go with me") is a handbook or manual kept at hand for ready reference, something constantly carried on one's person; vade retro satana ("go back, Satan") is a Medieval Catholic formula for exorcism; Vade Retro sells email filtering software; an unusual last name; an unusual usually masculine first name; user names; in English obsolete verb meaning to fade; in Latin means go!; in Interlingua conjugations of the verb to go; in Norwegian Bokmål means to wade; in Turkish vade means due date, maturity date; name of places in Portugal, Canada, Sweden and Mozambique)
My previous Lhaesine word for "snake" was "voura". The new word is shorter and one syllable.
Lhaesine is a conlang, an artificial or constructed language. This is a project to invent a lexicon of new "words" in an imaginary language. Postings shows English to Lhaesine, my approximate Lhaesine word pronunciation, and what Google search found for my made-up word.
Showing posts with label animals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label animals. Show all posts
21 April 2015
29 July 2012
bear is hidan (revisited)
hidan = bear (Lhaesine pronunciation = HIH-dahn) (noun) (some things Google found for "hidan": a very common term; a fictional antagonist character in the anime and manga series Naruto; Aria the Scarlet Ammo (Hidan no Aria) is a Japanese light novel series; The Hidan of Maukbeiangjow (aka Invasion of the Girl Snatchers) is a 1973 exploitation film; an unusual last name; "hidan" means "bandit gang" in Japanese; Am Hidan is a place in Chad; name of places in Turkey and Iran)
My previous Lhaesine word for "bear" was "hidane". This is a small change.
My previous Lhaesine word for "bear" was "hidane". This is a small change.
21 February 2012
wolf is hiegar (revisited)
hiegar = wolf (Lhaesine pronunciation = HIGH-gahr) (noun) (some things Google found for "hiegar": a rare term; user names; in game Eve Online Hiegar Fellsong is a player character; a rare last name, similar name Hieger is an uncommon last name; a rare first name)
My previous Lhaesine word for "wolf" was "hiigar". This is a small change.
My previous Lhaesine word for "wolf" was "hiigar". This is a small change.
09 August 2009
sheep is dosa (revisited)
dosa = sheep (Lhaesine pronunciation = DAW-suh) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "dosa": a very common term; dosa (pronounced "doe-sa") is a Southern Indian dish which is a crepe-like pancakes made from rice and lentils; Korean Dosa Mastiff is a breed of dog; a last name which can be Hungarian or Mexican; means "dose" in Italian; means "sin" in Malay and Indonesian; means "box" in Swedish; name of cities in Nigeria and Pakistan)
My previous Lhaesine word for "sheep" was "desa". I'm changing the first vowel to make it look less like my word for "horse" which is "dehan".
My previous Lhaesine word for "sheep" was "desa". I'm changing the first vowel to make it look less like my word for "horse" which is "dehan".
25 April 2009
horse is dehan (revisited)
dehan = horse (Lhaesine pronunciation = DEH-hahn) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "dehan": an uncommon term; a last name; Zhuhai Dehan Hotel in Guangdong province in China; DeHan Computer Services of Washington State; means "to say" in Tetum which is a language of East Timor; name of cities in Ethiopia and Iran; name of a town in Suriname)
My previous Lhaesine conlang word for "horse" was "daehin".
My previous Lhaesine conlang word for "horse" was "daehin".
29 November 2007
stag is fald
fald = stag (Lhaesine pronunciation = FAHLD) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "fald": a very common term; Kongens Fald (1900-1901) (The Fall of the King) is a critically acclaimed Danish novel by Johannes V. Jensen; in the Church of England a fald-stool is a small desk at which the litany is read, originally a folding stool or portable seat; a last name; FALD stands for Federal Assistance Law Division; "Fald Min Engel" is a song title by Danish rock band TV-2; "Dit fald" is a song by Danish band Englerøst; Trojan.Fald computer spyware; means "fall" in Danish; means "fold" in Czech and Romanian; means "hem" in Norwegian; means "wrinkle" in Polish; a place in Norway)
25 November 2007
raccoon is dulehar
dulehar = raccoon (Lhaesine pronunciation = duh-LEH-hahr) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "dulehar": a rare term; name of a village in the Himachal Pradesh region of India)
This word was inspired by the raccoon I encountered in the garden.
This word was inspired by the raccoon I encountered in the garden.
03 August 2007
rabbit is parowe (revisited)
parowe = rabbit (Lhaesine pronunciation = PAH-rohw) (noun) (some things Google found for "parowe": an uncommon term: means "steam" in Polish which is an overwhelming result)
This is a minor spelling change. My previous word for "rabbit" was "parow". I'm adding a silent, final "e" so that this word follows my spelling conventions.
This is a minor spelling change. My previous word for "rabbit" was "parow". I'm adding a silent, final "e" so that this word follows my spelling conventions.
01 July 2007
squirrel is caxan
caxan = squirrel (Lhaesine pronunciation = KAHKS-ahn) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "caxan": an uncommon to rare term; a traditional nahuatl disease of Mexico affecting women after childbirth; similar word "kaxan" means "to look for something" in Mayan; may mean something in a dialect of Spanish spoken in Chile)
25 May 2007
pig is luda (revisited)
luda = pig (Lhaesine pronunciation = LUH-duh) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "luda": a common term; short nickname for rapper Ludacris who appeared on The Simpsons as "Luda Crest"; a feminine first name which can be a Russian name short for Ludmila; LUDA stands for Large Unit District Association in Illinois K-12 schools; China's People's Liberation Army Navy Luda class destroyer; European Commission LUDA project to improve quality in Large Urban Distressed Areas; WM97/Luda-A is a computer virus; means "imbecile" in Croatian; means "recreational" in Esperanto; means "fool, imbecile, insane, sill" in Serbian (Latin script); places in Morocco, Burkina Faso, China, and Russian Federation)
Another small change. My previous Lhaesine word for "pig" was "lueda".
Another small change. My previous Lhaesine word for "pig" was "lueda".
30 August 2006
tiger is jiraza
jiraza = tiger (Lhaesine pronunciation = jih-RAH-zuh) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "jiraza": a very rare term; "Hiswa Jiraza" is a well in Yemen; user name)
12 August 2006
mule is welas
welas = mule (WEH-lahs) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "welas": an uncommon term; Welas-system particle measurement products or counters from Germany; Welas Asih manufactures Sri Gading clove cigarettes; Welas Refining Co. Ltd of Taiwan; Welas caldera on Flores Island, Indonesia; something in Indonesian; a word in Middle Welsh; a name in Indonesia; a last name in the Netherlands; a user names; a word in Cornish)
21 June 2006
cow is heor (redone)
heor = cow (Lhaesine pronunciation = HEH-ohr) (noun) (some things Google found for "heor": an uncommon term; HEOR stands for Health Economics and Outcomes Research; user names; a last name; misspelling of "hero"; in physics HEOR stands for high-energy octupole resonance)
06 June 2006
lion is holan
holan = lion (HOH-lahn) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "holan": a common term; a last name, notably Czech poet Vladimír Holan (1905 - 1980) and former NHL hockey player Milos Holan; HOLAN Engineering of Arkansas; Jerri Holan & Associates architects; Holan Mountains National Natural Reserve in the northwestern China; user name; means "salt" in Cornish; places in Turkey, Burma, and Iran)
10 May 2006
goat is tuse
tuse = goat (Lhaesine pronunciation = TOOS) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "tuse": an uncommon term; TUSE was a Search Engine for Amiga; user names; Tuse Skole is school in Holbæk Denmark; Tuse Denmark where there is a 13th century Romanesque church; Ukrainian page in cryptic to me Cyrillic alphabet; Turkish town of Tüse; a last name that's probably Indian; mangled English "Permission to tuse"; free German Accounting & Finance software TuSE 3.5; name of a mercenary character on The Camelot Herald; means "cough" in Polish and Romanian; means "table" in Somali)
27 April 2006
cattle is belur (redefined)
belur = cattle (BEH-ler) (plural noun) (some things Google found for "belur": an uncommon term; Belur is a town in Southern India, ancient capital of the Hoysala empire that has some awesome temples; Belur Math is a religious abbey and shrines near Calcutta India; a first and last name, both likely Indian; Belur: The Dead God's World is a AD&D role-playing adventure milieu; means "welt up" in Indonesian)
This is a redefined word. Previously "belur" was the Lhaesine word for "water", but I was pronouncing "belur" wrong, given my spelling.
This is a redefined word. Previously "belur" was the Lhaesine word for "water", but I was pronouncing "belur" wrong, given my spelling.
25 April 2006
fox is saogar
saogar = fox (Lhaesine pronunciation = SOW-gahr) (noun) (animal) (some things Google found for "saogar": a rare term; a word that appears on a number of German language pages but I'm unable to translate it; possibly a last name)
30 March 2006
cat is mehe (revisited)
mehe = cat (Lhaesine pronunciation = MEE'h) (noun) (some things Google found for "mehe": a common term; a user name; means "manhood, mankind" in Estonian, book Õige Mehe Koda (1940, The House of a Righteous Man) by Karl Ristikivi; a hard rock/metal band from Norway; MEHE stands for Master of Education in Health Education at University of Houston; user names; MEHE stands for Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Lebanon; a short river in Lower Saxony, Germany; means "thin" in Basque; "me he" means "here" in Sinhala (transliterated), a language of Sri Lanka; means "ant-hill" in Ruguru, a language of Tanzania; means "me" in Umbrian, a dialect of modern Italian or a dead Italian language; a place in Pakistan)
This change is for the most part a spelling simplification. My previous Lhaesine word for "cat" was "meiya" which was pronounced nearly the same.
This change is for the most part a spelling simplification. My previous Lhaesine word for "cat" was "meiya" which was pronounced nearly the same.
27 February 2006
dog is raod (revisited)
raod = dog (Lhaesine pronunciation = ROWD) (noun) (some things Google found for "raod": an uncommon term; ubiquitous misspelling of "road", I found addresses on a multitude of "raod"s and numerous mentions of "raod" trips, rail "road"s, off "raod" vehicles, and "raod" races)
This revision was a modification of the spelling, but not the pronunciation. I made a change to one of my Lhaesine pronunciation rules.
This revision was a modification of the spelling, but not the pronunciation. I made a change to one of my Lhaesine pronunciation rules.
02 October 2005
deer is peme
peme = deer (Lhaesine pronunciation = PEEM) (part of Tibetan mantra "Om mani peme hung" where "pe" purifies stupidity and prejudice, the animal realm, and "me" purifies greed, the realm of hungry ghosts; PEME is Peterborough Electrical and Mechanical Engineering in UK; pemes is "political memes"; PEME is Pre-Employment Medical Examination Programme)
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