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.
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01 April 2015
tool is fipul
fipul = tool (Lhaesine pronunciation = FIH-puhl) (noun) (some things Google found for "fipul": a rare term; fipul (AKA Fibreglass Pultrusions Ltd) is a New Zealand manufacturing company; FIPUL is an acronym for Frequency Independent Per Unit Length; user names; gaming character names; German website of an image and personality advice consultant; occurs as bad OCR of old text documents)
13 December 2011
cover is maisol
maisol = cover (Lhaesine pronunciation = MAY-sawl) (noun) (some things Google found for "maisol": an uncommon term; Maisol Media of Atlanta; Maisol fashion studio of Berlin; Mai-Sol is a relationship service in Spain; a rare feminine first name which is possibly a version of more common name Marisol; user names; a rare last name; seems to mean "May sun" in Norwegian)
09 October 2011
knife is aneg (revisited)
aneg = knife (Lhaesine pronunciation = AH-nehg) (noun) (some things Google found for "aneg": an uncommon term; ANEG is an acrouym for Aéroclub National des Electriciens et Gaziers (Aeroclub National Electric and Gas) of France; user names; a rare first name that can be feminine; a rare last name; a World of Warcraft character name; similar word "anegar" means "to flood, to drown" in Spanish; name of a place in the Philippines; Bled Rous el Aneg is a place in Algeria)
My previous Lhaesine word for knife was anege. Although I liked the spelling of the old word, I prefer the pronunciation of the new word. This change makes the final vowel short, instead of long.
My previous Lhaesine word for knife was anege. Although I liked the spelling of the old word, I prefer the pronunciation of the new word. This change makes the final vowel short, instead of long.
21 February 2011
wire is hach
hach = wire (Lhaesine pronunciation = HAHCH or hatch) (noun) (Some things Google found for "hach": a very common term; a last name; Hach Company (pronounced "hawk") in water quality testing; Hach Student Life Center at Northwood University in Michigan; Hach Hall at Iowa State University; Abhai of Hach is a saint of the Syriac Orthodox Church; in German "hach" is an interjection meaning "oh!"; name of a city in Germany)
25 September 2010
staff is magure (revisited)
magure = staff (rod or pole) (Lhaesine pronunciation = MAH-goor) (noun) (some things Google found for "magure": an uncommon term; an uncommon last name; a misspelling of the last name Maguire; means "by chance, stroke of luck" in Japanese (transliterated); user names; a race of alien creatures in manga and anime Figure 17; Magure or Magura is a mountain in southeast Poland; Magure (or Magura) is a place in Kosovo)
My previous Lhaesine word for "staff" was "mueyin", an odd word which had a now unallowed vowel combination.
My previous Lhaesine word for "staff" was "mueyin", an odd word which had a now unallowed vowel combination.
17 September 2010
stick is durs
durs = stick (Lhaesine pronunciation = DUHRS) (noun) (some things Google found for "durs": a very common term; a masculine first name, notably German poet Durs Grünbein and Swiss-born British gunmaker Durs Egg (1748-1831); an uncommon last name; in French the masculine plural form of the adjective hard or tough which appears in terms such as oeufs durs and disques durs)
25 August 2010
block is herat
herat = block (Lhaesine pronunciation = HEH-raht) (noun) (some things Google found for "herat": a very common term; name of a city (and province) in western Afghanistan that dates back to ancient times; user names; an unusual last name; in Star Wars name of a female Jawa minor character; In Finnish the plural of "hera" which means "whey"; Herat Hammillewa is the name of a city in Sri Lanka)
This is a new word. I'm trying to throw in some new words now and then.
This is a new word. I'm trying to throw in some new words now and then.
25 February 2010
key is nolde (revisited)
nolde = key (Lhaesine pronunciation = NOHLD) (noun) (some things Google found for "nolde": an uncommon term; a last name, notably German Expressionist painter Emil Nolde; The Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center in Pennsylvania; Nolde Condos in Richmond, VA; verb conjugations meaning "not wanted or not wished" in Old English; name of a city in Denmark)
My previous Lhaesine word for "key" was "nolhe". I changed one letter, a H to a D. I'm modifying Lhaesine words, currently those starting with N, to use more of the alphabet.
My previous Lhaesine word for "key" was "nolhe". I changed one letter, a H to a D. I'm modifying Lhaesine words, currently those starting with N, to use more of the alphabet.
29 May 2008
bell is vara (reinstated)
vara = bell (Lhaesine pronunciation = VAH-ruh) (some things Google found for "vara": a very common term; VARA is Vermont Alpine Racing Association; Omroepvereniging VARA is a public broadcasting organization in the Netherlands; Vara Chevrolet in San Antonio, Texas; Vara software offers products to create presentations and webcasts; a woman's and a man's first name, probably Indian; Vara's Beach House has accommodations on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands; VARA is Voluntary Association for Rehabilitation of Afghanistan; VARA is Victor Amateur Radio Association headquartered in New Jersey; the Vara-tones are a '60s surf music band; Vara Healing Arts of Albany, California; a last name, probably Hispanic; last name "De La Vara"; "coxa vara" is an unusual hip condition; VARA is Visual Artists Rights Act; VarA stands for Verified And Recipient Authorized for email; "tibia vara" is also known as Blount disease which causes bowlegs; Vara is an old Spanish and Portuguese unit of length of between 32 to 43 inches; Maytag Vara dishwashers; Vara Valley, Liguria, Italy; Vara Hostels in Sweden; Baterie Vara was a German WWII fort in Norway; "S'Vara" is the Hebrew word for "reason"; means "rod, pole, or stick" in Spanish and Portuguese; means "early" in Estonian; means "spare or reserve" in Finnish; means "summer" in Romanian; means verb "be, exist” and noun "article, product” in Swedish; places in Turkey, Iran, Burkina Faso, Estonia, Portugal, Sweden, and Solomon Islands)
With this word I'm bringing the letter "v" back into Lhaesine. I can use all the consonants I can get, so I changed my mind about disallowing "v".
My initial word for "bell" was "vara", which I later modified to "fara". I'm returning to "vara". Some of the information listed in this posting has been updated.
With this word I'm bringing the letter "v" back into Lhaesine. I can use all the consonants I can get, so I changed my mind about disallowing "v".
My initial word for "bell" was "vara", which I later modified to "fara". I'm returning to "vara". Some of the information listed in this posting has been updated.
19 September 2007
token is jix
jix = token (Lhaesine pronunciation = JIHKS) (noun) (some things Google found for "jix": an uncommon term; Jix Hobbies shop of South Africa; JiX is a Java jigsaw puzzle shareware game; In the Star Wars universe Wrenga Jixton better known as Jix was a male Imperial agent working directly for Darth Vader; JiX Konnection is a hip-hop artist; user names; Backdoor.Win32.Jix.a is a Trojan computer virus; JIX motorcycle helmet made in China; JIX technologies is a website design company; Jix is a female character name in time-travel romance book Highland Dream)
By the way, in Lhaesine the "tokens" would be "jixur".
By the way, in Lhaesine the "tokens" would be "jixur".
07 September 2007
ribbon is haeril
haeril = ribbon (Lhaesine pronunciation = HAW-rihl) (noun) (some things Google found for "haeril": a rare term; an Indonesian first name that is likely masculine; a last name that also seems to be Indonesian; a female character mentioned on Barrow-Downs LOTR RPG related forum)
This is a new Lhaesine word. It's my first posting in about two months that isn't a revision.
This is a new Lhaesine word. It's my first posting in about two months that isn't a revision.
13 July 2007
book is tocwa (revisited)
tocwa = book (Lhaesine pronunciation = TAW-kwuh) (noun) (some things Google found for "tocwa": a rare term; user name; FPV/TOCWA is a Ford car club where TOCWA stands for Tickford Owners Club of Western Australia; tocwa means "corn drink" in Wari' which is a rare language of Brazilian-Bolivian border region of the Amazon; first name of an African-American man)
My previous word for "book" was "toqwa". This is another change due to my removal of the letter "Q" from Lhaesine. I think this is an odd word, but I haven't decided to redo it.
My previous word for "book" was "toqwa". This is another change due to my removal of the letter "Q" from Lhaesine. I think this is an odd word, but I haven't decided to redo it.
23 June 2007
sigil is cwed (revisited)
cwed = sigil (Lhaesine pronunciation = KWED) (some things Google found for "cwed": an uncommon term: CWED stands for Central Wholesale Electrical Distributors Inc.; CWED stands for Center for Women the Earth and the Divine; CWED stands for Center for Workforce and Economic Development; CWED stands for Community Workshop on Economic Development in Chicago; CWED stands for Contrast Weighted Edge Density; CWED stands for Correlation-based Watermarking Error Diffusion; similar word "cwede" means "a saying" in Anglo-Saxon)
A sigil can be a seal stamp or signature mark. It also can be a non-alphabetic symbol for a specific magical purpose, which can be part of a glyph.
My previous word for "sigil" was "qwed". I've decided to not use the letter "Q" in Lhaesine after all.
A sigil can be a seal stamp or signature mark. It also can be a non-alphabetic symbol for a specific magical purpose, which can be part of a glyph.
My previous word for "sigil" was "qwed". I've decided to not use the letter "Q" in Lhaesine after all.
19 April 2007
message is ebrelan
ebrelan = message (Lhaesine pronunciation = eh-BREH-lahn) (noun) (some things Google found for "ebrelan": a very rare term; a suggested pet name; a user name)
25 March 2007
card is soret
soret = card (Lhaesine pronunciation = SAW-reht) (noun) (some things Google found for "soret": an uncommon term; a last name notably Swiss chemist Jacques-Louis Soret (1827-1890) and Swiss scholar and Oriental numismatics Frédéric Soret (1795-1865); Soret peak and band within the blue wavelength region in absorption spectroscopy; Soret effect and Soret coefficients in thermal diffusion; name of a place in Romania; "Fosse Soret" is a place in Belgium)
23 May 2006
ball is olon
olon = ball (OH-LOHN) (noun) (some things Google found for "olon": an uncommon to common term; Olon Industries Inc. provides products and services to the North American furniture and cabinet-making industries; OLON stands for Organisatie van Lokale Omroepen (Organization of local broadcastings) in the Netherlands; Olon Music is a music distribution company in Greece; a first name, likely masculine; in DC comics universe Olon is President of the other dimensional world of Meta, the homeworld of Shade the Changing Man; OLON stands for Overseas Studies in London courses from Oregon State University; may mean something in Finnish; places in Russian Federation and Ecuador; place "Olon Bulagiin Bayshing" in Mongolia; island in Sweden)
14 April 2006
coin is arex
arex = coin (AH-reks) (noun) (some things Google found for "arex"; an uncommon term; AREX Inc, is a Canadian Internet access and computer related services company; AREX stands for the ARabidopsis Gene EXpression Database; AREX International (New Zealand) Limited is an exporter of food and beverage to Asia; Arex is an automotive equipment company in the Netherlands; Arex is Serbian company that makes marzipan sweets; AB AREX is a Swedish manufacturer of plastic equipment for industry; AREX Picardie of France; Arex GmbH ofGermany sells hair products; AXEX stands for Assessoria de Relações Externas of Brazil; on Star Trek: The Animated Series Lieutenant Arex is an alien Starfleet officer assigned to the U.S.S. Enterprise as ship's Navigator; a masculine first name; AREX is several different Polish companies; user names; Arex is a 1983 computer game)
12 February 2006
letter is irhise
irhise = letter (written message) (Lhaesine pronunciation = IHR-ice) (some things Google found for "irhise": a very rare term; seems to be a feminine Korean name; user names spelled as iRhiSe and IrHiSe)
08 February 2006
package is berant
berant = package (Lhaesine pronunciation = BEH-rahnt) (some things Google found for "berant": an uncommon term; a last name, seems to be Jewish; a user name; "X-U-berant" is a user name; Berant Industrias of Argentina makes textile tapes/bands and zippers; part of "rever-berant"; there's a Sir Berant in "Raoul de Cambrai", a story in Old French; means "belated, late, overdue" in Basque)
25 December 2005
gift is cire
cire = gift (KIGHR, rhymes with fire) (common term in Google; name of an artist who does "dark childrens art that's not really for children"; means "wax" in French; ciré, pronounced like suh-ray, is a fabric with a shiny, highly glazed finish; CIRÉ asbl of Belgium is Coordination et Initiatives pour et avec les Réfugiés et Étrangers; CIRE in Poland is Agencja Rynku Energii SA; Cire is a Progressive Art-Rock band from New Orleans; CIRE is the Continuous Identification of Research Evidence; Cire Computer Productions offers customized Web development and hosting; CIRE is a French tech company in "circuits imprimés"; CIRE SnowTrips, sponsored by CIRE Boardwear based in Manhattan Beach, CA., offers supervised round trip transportation to Mammoth Mtn and Bear Mtn Resort; CIRE Project is Citizens' Initiative on Race and Ethnicity; CIRE is Committee on International Relations and Education; CIRE is Current Issues in Research Ethics at Columbia University; "cire perdue" is "lost-wax technique" in metal casting; places in Turkey, France, and Slovakia; I like that "cire" is similar to "care")
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