Re: Animal Sounds like...
| From: | Padraic Brown <pbrown@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, November 20, 1998, 20:31 |
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On Fri, 20 Nov 1998, Sally Caves wrote:
As good a topic as any to delurk for...
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> Sixteen animals. It looks as though the rule for animal nouns is "a" or
> "o" endings...
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My guesses, with the Kernu and Brithenig equivalents.
>damabroh cow/bull vacca (milch cow), tarfs (bull), bois
(general bovines); dams (ox)
tarw, gwach
>ykwa horse no one word for "horse": cavals, charger;
epo, sacred horse; march, marcca, variously
workhorse or riding horse; estallo, stud;
verets, light to mid duty carthorse.
cafal
>kwermit mouse luccets llug
>tohda monkey
>kokly dove columma
>rakkydna hawk
>yno lamb
>nykanel spider aruin
>kohsa dog ca or cu can
>yba sheep
>moltro chicken gals, galu
>feco duck anis, ana
>vyo cat cats, catta cath
>fulpa fox voulps
>jyjak gull gos, gawea
>marto badger brouch, broucca
I _know_ I got one right anyway! ;-)