Re: New lang (got bored)

On Mon, 14 Feb 2000, Nik Taylor wrote:

> Keolah Kedaire wrote:
> > It is derived from Zarhian (although it is hard to tell).
>
> Is Zarhian another conlang of yours?
Yes, one of my earlier ones (from '93)

> > Here's one sentence, written three ways..
> > azaru ka nu zari na mibi - "Sing a song did the gnome"
> > azari vu zaru ka na mibi - "The song is sung by the gnome"
> > amibi va zaru ka nu zari - "The gnome sings a song"
>
> What do the a-, -u and -i affixes mean?
a- - start of a thought
-u - a verb, the action typically performed upon the root
-i - a noun

Hence, take a typical root, zar.
zari - a song
zaro - musical
zaru - to sing
zaruni - a singer
etc.