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Re: Vocab #6

From:Douglas Koller, Latin & French <latinfrench@...>
Date:Monday, May 6, 2002, 20:17
Aidan wrote:

> 1. bead (n). > There are beads all over the place!
jnöls - bead (New) Sík jnölsíp la cha híaudínsav miçnakh! sík - indef. art. [6th decl., aff., pl.] jnölsíp - bead [6th decl., aff., pl., nom.] la - pres. aux. cha - the [4th decl., aff., sing.] híaudínsav - evrywhere [4th decl., aff., sing., loc.] miçnakh - there.exist, be
> 2. thread (n) > I have thread stuck in my teeth.
veshörs - thread Sau veshörs la chük ngöiksüsh zhbakhtalör miçnakh. sau - a/an [2nd decl., aff., sing.] veshörs - thread [2nd decl., aff., sing., nom.] chük - the [5th decl., aff., pl.] ngöiksüsh - tooth [5th decl., aff., pl., loc.] zhbakhtalör - (being) stuck [5th decl., aff., pl., loc.] (New)
> 3. needle > Ow! I sat on a needle!
gíöks - needle At! Sí lé sü gíöksüt bözh! at - ouch sí - I [aff., nom.] lé - past aux. sü - a/an [5th decl., aff., sing.] gíöksüt - needle - [5th decl., aff., sing., acc.] bözh - sit (in/on)
> 4. sew (v) > My sister sewed me to the chair.
leth - sew Cha kfains lé sít chau övwarsauv nadíleth. kfains - sister [4th decl., aff., sing., nom.] sít - me [aff., nom.] chau - the [2nd decl., aff., sing.] övwarsauv - chair [2nd decl., aff., sing., loc.] nadíleth - sew in(to)
> 5. bead (v)., put beads on something, make something with beads > He beaded a bunny with a knife. He's sick in the head.
sík jnölsích leth; sík jnölsíf dravnath - bead Söb lé sík jnölsích sa rhégdaunsab deçe sau zdörsaun leth. Söb la badüb nöi. söb - he [aff., sing.] jnölsích - bead [6th decl., aff., pl. acc.] sa - a/an [4th decl., aff., sing.] rhégdaunsab - rabbit [4th decl., aff., sing., post.] deçe - onto (New) zdörsaun - knife [2nd decl., aff., sing., instr.] badüb - crazy, mad nöi - be
> 6. spill > Dang! I spilled my beads into my coffee!
dínabrödíaz - spill (New) Neskers zhö kfínörs! Sí lé chík jnölsích sítelích chö kawabsöv síteböv dínabrödíaz! neskers zhö kfínörs - (lit.: heaven and below) God! Good gravy Marie! sítelích - my [6th decl., aff., pl., acc.] chö - the [1st decl., aff., sing.] kawabsöv - coffee [1st decl., aff., sing., loc.] síteböv - my [1st decl., aff., sing., loc.] dínabrödíaz - spill
> 7. cut > Cut the thread between this spot and that spot, please.
chafaz - cut Öçek la chau veshörsaut cha hengedínsab zhö cha hereçkedínsab sfü hüchafaz, híhílel. öçek - you [aff., sing., nom] veshörsaut - thread [2nd decl., aff., sing., acc.] hengedínsab - here [4th decl., aff., sing., post.] zhö - and hereçkedínsab - there [4th decl., aff., sing., post.] sfú - between hüchafaz - cut [imperative mood] híhílel - beseech [hortative mood]
> 8. shiny > Those beads are shiny. I like shiny things.
mnavrínözhalöb - shiny (New, from extant elements) Chík jnölsíp helkelíp la mnavrínözhalölíp nöi. Sí la chek vethsech mnavrínözhalöthech fautail. helkelíp - those [6th decl., aff., pl., nom.] mnavrínözhalölíp - shiny [6th decl., aff., pl., nom.] vethsech - thing [7th decl., aff., pl., acc.] mnavrínözhalöthech - shiny [7th decl., aff., pl.,acc.] fautail - like
> 9. stitch (n) > For this stitch, bring the thread through the bead, over the previous >bead, under the thread, and back through the bead again.
rhkors - stitch (New) Öre chau rhkorsaut ba dravnath sho, chau veshörsaut chí jnölsíb eng, chí jnölsíb kpönthelíb zhdíe, chau veshörsaub sauköi kfötekéaz, kfö mente chí jnölsíb eng nga semekfötekéaz. öre - in order rhkorsaut - stitch - [2nd decl., aff., sing., acc.] ba - "to" dravnath - do, make sho - ends the clause jnölsíb - bead [6th decl., aff., sing., post] eng - through kpönthelíb - former, previous [6th decl., aff., sing., post.] (New) zhdíe - over (par-dessus vs. au-dessus) sauköi - under kfötekéaz - pull [hortative mood] kfö - and mente - then nga - again semekfötekéaz - pull back (as in 'return-pull') [hortative mood]
> 10. obsessive / obsessed with / obsessing about > Lately, I find my self obsessed with beads.
ídaubían - be obsessive/compulsive (over/about) (New) Kröné, sí lö chík jnölsích ba ídaubían zçefüth. kröné - recently (takes perfect tenses) lö - pres. perf. aux. ídaubían - be obsessed with zçefüth - find oneself (New) Aidan, síuthta! Kou