astan = summer (Lhaesine pronunciation = AHSAT-ahn) (noun and adjective) (season) (some things Google found for "astan": an uncommon term; Astan Quds Razavi is an Iranian foundation which manages Imam Reza shrine and other institutions; a last name that can be English or Swedish; user names; a masculine first name; Astan magazine is a German gothic music magazine; means "eel" in Manx; name of a city in Iran)
My previous Lhaesine word for "summer" was "atule".
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.
25 June 2009
17 June 2009
orange is hounar (revisited)
hounar = orange (Lhaesine pronunciation = HOO-nahr) (adjective) (color) (some things Google found for "hounar": a rare term; user names; a misspelling of "honor"; an alternate name for the Besme language of Chad; possibly an Australian feminine first name)
My previous Lhaesine word for "orange" was "henoul". Somehow I just didn't think that word fit.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "orange" is now "hoanar". This posting is no longer current.
My previous Lhaesine word for "orange" was "henoul". Somehow I just didn't think that word fit.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "orange" is now "hoanar". This posting is no longer current.
09 June 2009
pink is beshas (revisited)
beshas = pink (Lhaesine pronunciation = BEHSH-ahce) (adjective) (color) (some things Google found for "beshas": an uncommon term; user names; means "we sit" in Romani; means "while, during" in Yiddish; possibly a misspelling of a conjugation of the Spanish verb besar which means to kiss)
My previous Lhaesine word for "pink" was "beras". I liked that word, but I thought I was using the letter R too often in my words for colors.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "pink" is now "beshe". This posting is no longer current.
My previous Lhaesine word for "pink" was "beras". I liked that word, but I thought I was using the letter R too often in my words for colors.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "pink" is now "beshe". This posting is no longer current.
01 June 2009
egg is olte (revisited)
olte = egg (Lhaesine pronunciation = OHLT) (noun) (some things Google found for "olte": an uncommon term; a last name; user names; OLTE is an acronym for Optical Line Termination Equipment and Optical Line Terminating Equipment; OLTE is an acronym for Online Learning and Teaching for Educators in the UK; OLTE is an acronym for Online Transaction Entry and On-Line Trade Entry)
My previous Lhaesine word for "egg" was "olta". I changed this word so that it would be pronounced with a long o vowel sound, instead of a short o.
My previous Lhaesine word for "egg" was "olta". I changed this word so that it would be pronounced with a long o vowel sound, instead of a short o.
25 May 2009
fourteen is fihe (revisited)
fihe = fourteen (Lhaesine pronunciation = FIGH'h) (adjective) (number) (some things Google found for "fihe": an uncommon term; FIHE is an acronym for Foundation for Independent Higher Education; a last name; user names; a misspelling of "fire"; Fihe Ma Fih (more commonly called Fihi Ma Fihi) is a prose work by 13th century Persian poet Rumi)
My previous word for "fourteen" was "srihe".
My previous word for "fourteen" was "srihe".
17 May 2009
thirteen is shoun (revisited)
shoun = thirteen (Lhaesine pronunciation = SHOON) (number) (adjective) (some things Google found for "shoun": a last name notably baseball player Clyde Shoun and Japanese artist Yamamoto Shoun; a first name or possibly a misspelling of Shaun; Shoun Resevoir in Crook County in Oregon)
My previous Lhaesine word for "thirteen" was "louca". I'm revising numbers above ten to make them not look like a companion set to those numbers below ten. I kept the "ou" vowel combination.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "thirteen" is now "dache". This posting is no longer current.
My previous Lhaesine word for "thirteen" was "louca". I'm revising numbers above ten to make them not look like a companion set to those numbers below ten. I kept the "ou" vowel combination.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "thirteen" is now "dache". This posting is no longer current.
09 May 2009
twelve is cers (redone)
cers = twelve (Lhaesine pronunciation = KERCE) (adjective) (number) (some things Google found for "cers": a common term; CERS is the NASDAQ symbol for Cerus Corporation; CERs are Certified Emission Reductions which are climate credits or carbon credits; The CERS Cup is a European roller hockey (or rink hockey) competition; CERS is an acronym for China Exploration & Research Society; CERS is an acronym for Consumer Education and Research Society of India; a dry wind in the Languedoc region of France; a last name that can be French; name of a city in France)
My previous Lhaesine word for "twelve" was "heth". I'm changing this word because I'm rethinking my numbers scheme. Later "heth" will probably reappear with a new definition.
My previous Lhaesine word for "twelve" was "heth". I'm changing this word because I'm rethinking my numbers scheme. Later "heth" will probably reappear with a new definition.
01 May 2009
eleven is jaem (redone)
jaem = eleven (Lhaesine pronunciation = JAAWM) (adjective) (number) (some things Google found for "jaem": an uncommon term; user names; a last name; an unusual first name; JAEM is an acronym for Spain's Jornadas sobre Algoritmos Evolutivos y Metaheurísticas (Days on Evolutionary Algorithms and Metaheuristics); name of a minor Warder character in The Wheel of Time books; means "we lie, we recline" in Catalan; Mae Jaem river and valley in Thailand)
My previous word for "eleven" was "maigur". I've decided revise my numbers above ten so that they look unique, instead of making the word for eleven similar to the word one.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "eleven" is now "jond". This posting is no longer current.
My previous word for "eleven" was "maigur". I've decided revise my numbers above ten so that they look unique, instead of making the word for eleven similar to the word one.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "eleven" is now "jond". This posting is no longer current.
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".
17 April 2009
iron is hurn (revisited)
hurn = iron (Lhaesine pronunciation = HUHRN, rhymes with turn) (noun) (metal) (some things Google found for "hurn": an uncommon term; a last name; HURN is the NASDAQ stock symbol for Huron Consulting Group; Bournemouth Airport in the UK was previously known as Hurn Airport; name of a village in Dorset, England)
My previous word for "iron" was "haen". I think my new word sounds stronger, more like iron.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "iron" is now "hiud". This posting is no longer current.
My previous word for "iron" was "haen". I think my new word sounds stronger, more like iron.
This word has been revised. The Lhaesine word for "iron" is now "hiud". This posting is no longer current.
09 April 2009
bird is ivern (revisited)
ivern = bird (Lhaesine pronunciation = IH-VEHRN) (noun) (some things Google found for "ivern": an uncommon term; a last name; user names; Lake Ivern in Oregon; a masculine first name, notably quotable Ivern Ball)
My previous Lhaesine word for "bird" was "irern". I think my new word is slightly easier to pronounce, and I like that it features the seldom used letter "v". It also bears some resemblance to the Latin word for a bird, which is "avis".
My previous Lhaesine word for "bird" was "irern". I think my new word is slightly easier to pronounce, and I like that it features the seldom used letter "v". It also bears some resemblance to the Latin word for a bird, which is "avis".
01 April 2009
he is ene (revisited)
ene = he (Lhaesine pronunciation = EEN) (pronoun) (personal subject pronoun) (some things Google found for "ene": a very common term; ENE is an abbreviation for east-northeast; a last name; The Ene Reaction is a type of chemical reaction; a feminine first name that can be Estonian; a river in Peru; means "thus, any, anything" in Ainu; means "soul" in Breton; means "alone, lonely" in Danish; means "one, so-called" in Dutch; means "within" in Esperanto; means "grandmother" in Turkmen; a city in Belgium; a town in The Democratic Republic of the Congo)
My previous Lhaesine word for "he" was "ehn", which had an odd, no longer valid, consonant combination of "hn" in it.
My previous Lhaesine word for "he" was "ehn", which had an odd, no longer valid, consonant combination of "hn" in it.
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