dagran = fortress (Lhaesine pronunciation = DAH-grahn) (noun) (some things Google found for "dagran": an uncommon term; name of a mercenary leader character in the game The Last Story (aka Quark); in World of Warcraft Emperor Dagran Thaurissan is the name of a humanoid NPC character; user names; a rare last name; Dagran Healthcare Systems in Tucson, Arizona)
My previous Lhaesine word for "fortress" was "dagaeln".
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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09 June 2013
05 May 2013
house is alca (revisited)
alca = house (Lhaesine pronunciation = AHLK-uh) (noun) (some things Google found for "alca": a common term; ALCA is a Spanish acronym for Área de Libre Comercio de las Américas (Free Trade Area of the Americas); the Aero L 159 ALCA (Advanced Light Combat Aircraft) is a Czech-built aircraft; ALCA is an acronym for Arizona Landscape Contractors Association; ALCA stands for Alabama Counseling Association; ALCA is an acronym for Aurora Learning Community Association of Oklahoma City; ALCA Carpentry Contractors of Illinois; an unusual to uncommon last name; an unusual first name that can be masculine or feminine; a taxonomic genus of seabirds comprising the razorbill; in Catalan and Portuguese similarly spelled alça is a form of the verb "to raise, to lift"; In Portuguese similar spelled alça means "a semicircular handle"; a district in Peru; name of places in Peru and Chile)
My previous Lhaesine word for "house" was "alna". I'm no longer using the LN consonant combination.
My previous Lhaesine word for "house" was "alna". I'm no longer using the LN consonant combination.
25 August 2012
mill is seara
seara = mill (Lhaesine pronunciation = SEE-ruh) (noun) (some things Google found for "seara": a very common term; an uncommon last name; a unusual feminine first name; Seara is a Brazilian multi-national meat products company; Seara Sports (Sport Engineering and Recreation Asia Ltd) of Indochina; means "cornfield, harvest" in
Portuguese; seară means evening in Romanian; name of a places in Brazil, Portugal and Spain)
21 July 2007
shrine is nicwen (revisited)
nicwen = shrine (Lhaesine pronunciation = NIH-kwen) (noun) (some things Google found for "nicwen": a rare term; a user name used by people in Germany, China, and Malaysia; appears on numerous Chinese language web pages)
My previous word for "shrine" was "niqwen". This is another alteration due to my removal of the letter "Q". I like the look of this new word.
My previous word for "shrine" was "niqwen". This is another alteration due to my removal of the letter "Q". I like the look of this new word.
18 July 2006
tomb is ascere
ascere = tomb (ah-SKEER) (noun) (some things Google found for "ascere": a rare term; user names; ASCERE Ascenseurs (elevators) of Castelnou France; L'Ascere is a social association that assists the unemployed find work in Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf France; an old English masculine first name from around 1000 AD; a Latin suffix or verb form; a fragment of "nascere" which means "to be born" in Italian; "Adi Ascere" areas in Ethiopia)
14 May 2006
tavern is sadire
sadire = tavern (Lhaesine pronunciation = SAH-dire) (noun) (some things Google found for "sadire": an uncommon to rare term; Sadire Navigation Systems; user names; Sadire (Sah-deer) is a female character on Kayrain Weyrhold game based on the fantasy books by Anne McCaffrey; "sădire" means "plantation" in Romanian; appears on pages from Moldavia; rare variant of Persian feminine first name "Sadira" (pronounced sa-DEER-ah) which means "lotus tree"; a last name; "sa dire" means "it knows to say" in Italian)
01 April 2006
tower is sresa (revisited)
sresa = tower (Lhaesine pronunciation = SREH-suh) (noun) (some things Google found for "sresa"; an uncommon term; SRESA stands for Società Raccolta E Salvaguardia Arte (Society Collection And Safeguard Art) which deals with music copyright certification in Italy; misspelling of or alternate spelling of resort town Stresa which is in Lombardy, Italy; means "cherry" in Italian dialects Parmigiano and Reggiano; company Sresa Supplies is an importer/exporter in Malaysia; a user name)
My previous word for "tower" was "swesa". I'm changed this because I chose not to use the "sw" consonant combination in Lhaesine.
My previous word for "tower" was "swesa". I'm changed this because I chose not to use the "sw" consonant combination in Lhaesine.
22 February 2006
church is ashul
ashul = church (Lhaesine pronunciation = AH-shuhl) (noun) (some things Google found for "ashul": an uncommon term; user names; character names; first name of a man from perhaps Nairobi, Africa; a last name in Pakistan; a masculine first name in India; a fantasy kingdom; Ashul Temple is the name of a cave room in Wind Cave National Park; Dr. Coaldwin-Ashul-Tahaylik is a minor Animorphs character; place or geographic feature in Yemen; inspired by words for "five" in Apache and Navajo)
I'm redefining "ashul" as "church". Previously "ashul" was the Lhaesine word for "five".
I'm redefining "ashul" as "church". Previously "ashul" was the Lhaesine word for "five".
15 January 2006
bridge is palta (revisited)
palta = bridge (Lhaesine pronunciation = PAHLT-uh) (some things Google found for "palta": an uncommon term; means "avocado" in Spanish and Quechua; a last name from India; PALTA is Pennsylvania Land Trust Association; The Palta are a Native American ethnic group of Ecuador and Peru, they speak the Palta language; means "axe" in Turkmen; means "reverse, retaliation" in Urdu (Transliterated); means "shelf" in Quenya, a Tolkien conlang)
Minor change due to way I plan to construct plurals for nouns. The previous version of the word, "paltur", will be the plural.
Minor change due to way I plan to construct plurals for nouns. The previous version of the word, "paltur", will be the plural.
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