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kiwikami wrote:zöle [t͡sølɜ] a noun relating to the sky or atmosphere, not "wind"
firmament

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Thrice Xandvii wrote: Next:
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Heehee
rake

Next: hl·ṭii [l̥ˈt̪iː] a basic noun for a hunter gatherer/proto-farming civilization
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Why is that funny? (Also, keep in mind that only the leftmost bit is logographic, the other half is for sound.)
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qwed117 wrote:Next: hl·ṭii [l̥ˈt̪iː] a basic noun for a hunter gatherer/proto-farming civilization
wheel

Next: ċe [ʡe] - a verbal derivation prefix that has a meaning such that:
lád (protect, defend, repel (tr.)) > ċelád (guard (tr.))
ǧát (pass by, pass through (a fluid) (tr./intr.)) > ċeǧát (sail (tr./intr.))
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Ahzoh wrote:Next: ċe [ʡe] - a verbal derivation prefix that has a meaning such that:
lád (protect, defend, repel (tr.)) > ċelád (guard (tr.))
ǧát (pass by, pass through (a fluid) (tr./intr.)) > ċeǧát (sail (tr./intr.))
over
(defend-over → guard; pass-over fluid → sail | Maybe not quite as literal as you had in mind, but it seems to work.)

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Thrice Xandvii wrote: Next:
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Shrub, shrubland

Next: a·hraan noun - pre-agricultural noun
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qwed117 wrote: 10 Nov 2017 13:46a·hraan noun - pre-agricultural noun
arrowhead
(my first thought was the verb "to knap" as in to chip something with i.e. a rock into a shape)

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Thrice Xandvii wrote:Next:
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chapter; verse; section

Next: reiba [ˈɾeɪ.bɑ] n. (a natural element or occurrence.)
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bbbourq wrote: 15 Nov 2017 18:52Next: reiba [ˈɾeɪ.bɑ] n. (a natural element or occurrence.)
storm; tempest

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Void wrote: 16 Nov 2017 00:43 Next: volh n. - related to ruling, governing
The monarch's second-in-command

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hə́solyā nf. - entrapped quarter

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qwed117 wrote: 26 Nov 2017 03:22 hə́solyā nf. - entrapped quarter

Next: yha•gáán - n.
goblin, gremlin

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(not anything to do with electricity)
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Thrice Xandvii wrote: 27 Nov 2017 07:45 Next:
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(not anything to do with electricity)
Section of a river, a dam, irrigation
^It can mean all three things

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sə́nbokā n.f. something related to human manipulation/use of water, but not a type of water itself.
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Ahzoh wrote: 27 Nov 2017 15:06 Next:
sə́nbokā n.f. something related to human manipulation/use of water, but not a type of water itself.
reservoir

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(n. or v.; Something good, or positive, as it shares a logogram with the character for "good.")
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Thrice Xandvii wrote: 28 Nov 2017 08:17 (n. or v.; Something good, or positive, as it shares a logogram with the character for "good.")
Sharing, to share, (will share)

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Next: Bas Laara [bas la:r]
a noun or action
{bas is in the puppy Class}
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Keenir wrote: 03 Dec 2017 19:31 Next: Bas Laara [bas la:r]
a noun or action
{bas is in the puppy Class}
Ummmmm.... perhaps: to beg (like a dog)

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Ooh pretty
qú v. - duck, fall, trip,

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qwed117 wrote: 09 Dec 2017 02:13 Next: hlàè•ñi [l̥ɤ.ɛŋ.ɨˑ] n. -
cave, crevice, fissure

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koshar [ko.ˈʃɑɾ] adv.
carefully, with precision

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Pretty!
bay - forest

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