From: | Arthaey Angosii <arthaey@...> |
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Date: | Thursday, November 3, 2005, 23:39 |
Emaelivpeith Taliesin:> I came over this text: > http://www.trismegistos.com/IconicityInLanguage/Articles/Beeman.html > and it made me think: what are the word(s) for "butterfly" in various > conlangs? Klingon lacks the word I think, and I have few if any words > for insects in my langs and sketches, including a word for butterfly.AFMC, "butterfly" is one of my many tribute-words; that is, words that have the mangled form of someone's name. The Asha'ille word for "butterfly" is _ánela_ /'AnElA/ (Unicode /ˈɑnɛlɑ/), from my cousin Angela, who was really into all things butterfly when she was younger. -- AA http://conlang.arthaey.com/ (Gmail WARNING: watch the Reply-To!)