From: "Morgan Palaeo Associates" <morganpalaeo@...>
Subject: Translation: Trolls and their Management
> Recent events over in afp involving a Usenet troll have prompted
> someone to ask for translations of "Do not feed the troll" in various
> languages. I offered to ask people here for Conlang translations.
In Malghas: [malG'as]
Nimalghemir alzhrolan.
[nimalGem'ir alZrol'an]
> An explanation of the word you choose for 'troll' (if not a literal
> translation) and why would probably be appropriate. As are whatever
> notes you deem necessary.
The speakers of Malghas don't have a word for "troll", so I decided that
this should be an ancient loan-word from English, going through the native
sound changes leading to Malghas.
Eng. _troll_ > tshraul (where "au" = [O]) > shraul > zhrol