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Re: Lexicon sculpting

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Void wrote: 21 Jun 2018 00:24Next: arjankhar [ɑrˈdʒɑŋχɑr] "fertile soil; land fit for agriculture"
arjankhars [ˌaɾdʒaŋˈkaɾs] n. weeding (removing of weeds), cleaning of mold (say, from bathroom grout); (by metaphoric extension) rooting out (of corruption)

arjankhazh [ˌaɾdʒaŋˈkaʒ] vti. weed (remove weeds (from + acc.), clean mold (from + acc.) (say, bathroom grout); (by metaphoric extension) root out (corruption)

Next: thfatoks [ˈθfatoks] n. inflation (of a balloon, stomach)
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Lao Kou wrote: 21 Jun 2018 06:39 Next: thfatoks [ˈθfatoks] n. inflation (of a balloon, stomach)
vatoh [ˈβa.tɔh] belly fat

Next: vante [ˈβan.tɜ] n. bone; family
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Corphishy wrote: 18 Aug 2018 23:29 Next: vante [ˈβan.tɜ] n. bone; family
vante [ˈvɑ.nte] n. family, kin

Next: ara [ɑˈᵛrɑ] n. Emperor/Empress
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Emperor.

He doesn’t put pores in anything; nor does he put anything in pores.

Instead, he imperates.

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But I like the unisex word for monarch or sovereign or supreme leader.
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yangfiretiger121 wrote: 18 Aug 2018 23:56
Corphishy wrote: 18 Aug 2018 23:29 Next: vante [ˈβan.tɜ] n. bone; family
vante [ˈvɑ.nte] n. family, kin

Next: ara [ɑˈᵛrɑ] n. Emperor/Empress
Semran:
rax [ɾɑ́] n. monarch, king, queen(Semran language is tonal, and is SVO+postpositional)

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trou [tɾo] n. circ.e
I prefer to not be referred to with masculine pronouns and nouns such as “he/him/his”.
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Next:

trou [tɾo] n. circ.e
Kurunaari:
Tirui [t̼iɹui̯] n. "ring, circle, emergence"

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Šilke [ˈʃil.kʰə] n. "anomaly; quirk"
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Gluestick wrote: 22 Aug 2018 12:33 Next:
Šilke [ˈʃil.kʰə] n. "anomaly; quirk"
Duban:
sirke [ˈsɪɾ.ke] adj. "separate, distinct"

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sibgaube [ˈsɪbgawbe] n.in "distraction"
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Jackk wrote: 22 Aug 2018 14:47Next:
sibgaube [ˈsɪbgawbe] n.in "distraction"
Proto-Dujajikiswə *šipngɔm /ʃipŋɔm/ 'distract, dazzle, confuse, obfuscate, conceal'

Next: *dəzłanga /t̪əs̪l̪aŋa/ 'plant species producing a neurotoxin'
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k1234567890y wrote: 19 Aug 2018 10:20trou [tɾo] n. circ.e
trou [trow] n. circle; wheel, wagon
Gluestick wrote: 22 Aug 2018 12:33Šilke [ˈʃil.kʰə] n. "anomaly; quirk"
silcy [ˈɕilkɨ] v. write (get it? Quirk?)
Jackk wrote: 22 Aug 2018 14:47sibgaube [ˈsɪbgawbe] n.in "distraction"
sygau [ˈɕɨgaw] v. move (sth), redirect; distract, enthrall (cf English "moved to tears"); charm, manipulate
Linguifex wrote: 30 Aug 2018 04:45 *dəzłanga /t̪əs̪l̪aŋa/ 'plant species producing a neurotoxin'
dlaga [ˈdɮagɜ] n. poison (esp. of plants)

NEXT: savat [ˈsaβɜt] v. point, face; follow, believe in, subscribe to
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NEXT: savat [ˈsaβɜt] v. point, face; follow, believe in, subscribe to
saviit [ˈsaβiːt̼̚] v. believe in, be sure of, lead, follow (someone’s lead).

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Zuzula [zu'zuːʎa] adj. Slick, witty, charming
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Gluestick wrote: 30 Aug 2018 21:34Zuzula [zu'zuːʎa] adj. Slick, witty, charming
zula [ˈzulɜ] adj. clever, smart, cheeky

NEXT: megi [ˈmɛgi] n. ghost, soul, shadow
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Corphishy wrote: 03 Sep 2018 20:35 NEXT: megi [ˈmɛgi] n. ghost, soul, shadow
meeg [meːg] n. ani. shadow, reflection, sign, vision

Next: čiaboan [ˈt͡ʃjabɔ.ɑ̃] team, club, society, accosoation
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Tuyono wrote: 05 Sep 2018 21:10Next: čiaboan [ˈt͡ʃjabɔ.ɑ̃] team, club, society, accosoation
sibon [ˈɕibɑn] n. tribe, villaɡe; community (esp. a small one); subculture

NEXT: ucar [ˈukɜr] v. be empty
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Corphishy wrote: 11 Sep 2018 06:34NEXT: ucar [ˈukɜr] v. be empty
Proto-Tim Ar-O *hwqɹ 'void, cavity'
> CT úȝr [úɣɹ̩] 'cave'
> Proto-O *wkj [ukxi] > O ugư /uxɨ/ 'eye (of needle)'

Next: PTO *koʃj [koʃi] 'light, torch'
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Linguifex wrote: 13 Sep 2018 03:28Next: PTO *koʃj [koʃi] 'light, torch'
cots [kɔɕ] n. funeral pyre

NEXT: trou-encluca [ˈtr̥owɛnˈklukɜ] n. chicken nuɡɡet
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Corphishy wrote: 13 Sep 2018 16:27 NEXT: trou-encluca [ˈtr̥owɛnˈklukɜ] n. chicken nuɡɡet
tarōwen kaluke
['ta.ro:.wən 'ka.lɪ̈.kə] n. small piece of meat
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sadha ['sa.dɦə] n. river
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CarsonDaConlanger wrote: 14 Sep 2018 14:29sadha ['sa.dɦə] n. river
sada [ˈsadɜ] n. river fish

Next: tmaca [ˈtmakɜ] v. fiɡht
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Corphishy wrote: 18 Sep 2018 13:25Next: tmaca [ˈtmakɜ] v. fiɡht
Lortho:

tamakha, tamakhane [taˈmakʰa, tamaˈkʰanɛ]
n. neut
  1. argument, altercation, debate, disagreement
Next: balhano [baˈlʰano] v. breathe
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bbbourq wrote: 19 Sep 2018 18:56Next: balhano [baˈlʰano] v. breathe
bahlou [ˈbaxlou̯] v. blow, exhale

Next: cahlou [ˈkaxlou̯] v. sing
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Corphishy wrote: 22 Sep 2018 15:43 bahlou [ˈbaxlou̯] v. blow, exhale

Next: cahlou [ˈkaxlou̯] v. sing
Not sure about sing, itself, so I'll use singing as a theme.
kxajoe [ˈk͡xɑ.ʎ̥ø̞] n.: song

Next: Namyoexaeshana [nɑ.mˀø̞ˈxe.çɑ.nɑ] v.: To enlist in the military

Edit: <o→oe> for correctness.
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