Adam Walker wrote:
> I've been posting about this over on Conlang, but this
> is really the mor apporpriate forum for continuing
> this dither.
Hmm, looks like my spate of mis-postings has infected you..........
>
> GRATIAS would give gracha or a plural grachas.
> GRATIAM HABEO might give grachaveu.
There's also GRATIAS AGO, how would that come out?
> SHUKRAN would be xugrana.
Try a different form of the base? Indonesian has syukur ['Sukur] from
(supposedly) /Sukr/-- though it's used more in religious contexts, since
there's a perfectly good native term.
> KALI' SSO'RTA-SSU might give calisorrasu.
How 'bout Modern Grk. /efxaristo/ "eucharisto", accent I think on the -o?
> TAMEMMIRT might give tamirr.
> TANUMERT migth give tanumerr or tan~err.
For some reason I like tanumerr (with -i if you must)-- is that from a
Berber lang.?