Re: Vocab #6

Aidan Grey <grey@...> comunu:

>    1. bead (n).
In Dublex:

hubacherc  /shoo-bahk-SHEHRK/ [hole+sphere.]  n.  bead -- a small ball with
a hole through the middle


>    2. thread (n)
sut: thread, filament -- something shaped like a long thin line, with its
width almost insignificant compared to its length
[From Sanskrit 'sutram', "thread", and Latin 'sutus', past participle of
'suere', "to sew" (extant in English 'suture'), all ultimately from
Indo-European *syu-, "to bind, to sew". (Inspired by Acadon 'sutra'.)]

cord: string, thread -- a lightweight cord, typically used for weaving,
fastening, tying or lacing
[From Greek 'khorde', extant in Latin, Spanish, Italian, English, Dutch,
Novial, et al.]


>    3. needle
cordhim  [string+tool.]  n.  needle -- a sharp, pointed, usu. steel
instrument


>    4. sew (v)
cordcantu  [thread+fastener+{verb}.]  v.  sew, run up, sew together,
stitch -- fasten by sewing; do needlework


>    5. bead (v)., put beads on something, make something with beads
hubacherccantu  [bead+fastener+{verb}.]  v.  bead -- string together like
beads

hubaccordcantu  [bead+thread+{verb}.]  v.  bead -- decorate by sewing beads
onto


>    6. spill
liclantu  [liquid+fall+{v.}.]  v.  spill, shed, disgorge -- cause or allow
(a solid substance) to flow or run out or over


>    7. cut
cat: cut, cutting -- a part removed from a main body through use of a
sharp-edged instrument
[From /kat-/, a common form attested in Arabic(Egyptian) 'qat,a`' /kata/,
Arabic(Syrian) 'qat,' /kat/, Assamese 'kat.a-', Bengali 'kat.i;', Bislama
'katem', Cambodian 'gut', Cantonese 'got', English 'cut', Fijian 'kotiva',
Fiji-Hindi 'kaat.-', Hakka 'kot', Hindi /kat/, Ilocano 'ickat', Kannada
'kadhe', Lamani 'kaat.', Lingala 'kata', Maltese 'qata'', Nepali 'kaat-',
Oriya 'kat.a', Oromo(Galla) 'kuta', Portuguese 'cort-', Punjabi 'kat.t.',
Sotho 'kuta', Spanish 'cort-', Swahili '-kata', Urdu /kat/ and Vietnamese
'ca`t'. Initial /k-/ in Achenese 'koh', Afrikaans 'keep/kap', Azerbaijani
'kes', Gujarati 'kaap-', Haitian 'koupe', Japanese 'kir-' (as in
'hara-kir-i'', "belly-cutting")', Kazakh 'kesu', Kyrgyz 'kes-', Maldivian
'kand-', Mandarin Chinese /ke-/ forms meaning "cut', carve', engrave"',
Mandingo 'kuntu', Modern Greek 'ko'phto', Russian /kos/ ("mow"), Shona
'cheka', Sundanese 'keureut', Tatar 'kisü', Telegu 'koos-', Turkish 'kesit',
Uighur 'käs-' and Uzbek 'kes-'. Source: Leo Moser, The Acadon System.]

catfabu  [cut+make+{v.}.]  v.  cut -- separate with or as if with an
instrument


>    8. shiny
lumrispa  [light+reciprocity .]  adj.  glistening, glossy, lustrous, sheeny,
shiny, shining -- reflecting light


>    9. stitch (n)
cordnod  [thread+node.]  n.  stitch -- a link or loop or knot made by
drawing a threaded needle through a fabric


>    10. obsessive / obsessed with / obsessing about
mentdirectton  [mind+direction+{augmentative}.]  n.  obsession; fixation
(Submitted by JEFL.)

malcaras  [disparagement+love.]  n.  obsession, fixation -- an unhealthy
preoccupation with something or someone


Multa hucar,

Jeffrey
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