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Re: Vocab #4

From:Elliott Belser <renyard@...>
Date:Saturday, April 20, 2002, 22:22
>Am 19.04.02, Aidan Grey yscrifef: > > > 1. bunny / rabbit
Lagan'ir, "The jumping animal"
> > 2. ferret
Le'goniv'ir, "the little theiving animal"
> > 3. knife
Depends what kind, 'f course, though Bun-Bun (or Lag'in Lag'in) would use a: Zefad "Small slashing sword, lit Slasher"
> > 4. alien / foreigner
Al'anda, Al'poven "their soul, their people" (as opposed to Sha'ng'anda or Sha'poven "Our shared soul, our people")
> > 5. ouch! / ow!
Ama... qar... "What... pain..." Ae! (the vowel, as we would pronouce the name of the letter A)
> > 6. help!
iad'e! Pronouced Yad-e "Help (SUBJ)"
> > 7. aaaa! (a scream of terror)
Rhai! (for example, it's not the Castle Auuugh, it's the Mah'eoniz Rhaaaaiiii) or Qar! (Literally it means "Pain," but it also serves as a warning if pronounced thustly: QAAAAAAAAR!)
> > 8. aaaargh! (a scream of pain / failure / death)
Uuuuuuo!
> > 9. grrrr! (an intimidating growl)
Ngrh....
> > 10. blood
Pulman "Blood."
> > 1. That bunny has a knife!
El'lagan'ir ten'a lom zefad! That-rabbit has a sword!
> > 2. This is my ferret. She likes to dance!
Ben'a am'goniv'ir ania (an-YAH). El'ai'a khrona riet'as! This my-ferret girl. It-happy when dancing!
> > 3. The bunny with the knife is coming for me!
Lon lagan'ir ten'a zefad ped'a v'em! The rabbit with sword walks for-me!
> > 4. Does that alien eat people or not?
El'anda som'e poven, ge oi? That-soul eat-SUBJ people or no?
> > 5. Ouch! The rabbit with the knife cut off my arm!
AE! Lon lagan'ir ten'a zefad zefad'av am'digel ke! OW! The rabbit has sword slashed my arm out!
> > 6. Help! I'm bleeding to death!
Iad'a'em! Em'dare'a am'sang! Help me! I'm losing my blood!
> > 7. Aaaaa! The rabbit is coming back!
RHAAAAAAAI! Lon lagan'ir ra'ped'a v'em! AAAAAAAA! The rabbit's again-walks for-me!
> > 8. Aaaargh! It cut off my other arm!
UUUUUUUUUUOO! Zefad'av ke am'od'digel! AAAAAAAARGH! Cut out my-other-arm!
> > 9. Grrrr! I will step on (crush / squish by foot) that rabbit!
Ngrhrhrh! Iod'ar lon lagan'ir! RRRGH! (I) will crush (literally 'reduce to powder') that rabbit!
> > 10. The rabbit cut off my legs. Look at the pretty pools of blood.
Lon lagan'ir zefad'av ke am'locor. Ver'e ve'lon iafod'u rikun da'sang. The rabbit slashed my-legs. Look-SUBJ for-the beauty-ADJ lakes of-blood. Sho'ben'a tahl, am'le'ai, kontra oi'ng'ar am'abzin. We honor each other, my friend, but I'm not sharing my beer. -- I do not like your kick so high. I do not like it, Samurai.

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