Parallel Lexicon Sculpting

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Linguifex wrote:Next: *beaj [beaɟ] 'grasp, hold; catch (object)'
béadiz [ˌbe.aˈdɪz] vt. herd, corral, round up

Next: ngölauzhegens [ˌŋølɔˈʒɛgɛ̃s] n. persimmon
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Lao Kou wrote:Next: ngölauzhegens [ˌŋølɔˈʒɛgɛ̃s] n. persimmon
Proto-Tlusa *gedojeget [gedoɟeget] 'type of berry'

Next: *tuje [tuɟe] 'two hundred sixteen'
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Linguifex wrote:Next: *tuje [tuɟe] 'two hundred sixteen'
Proto-Dujajikiswə *dujɛ /ˈt̪utʲɛ/ 'crowd'

Next: *kɛnggay /ˈkɛŋːaj/ 'bill (of duck); shovel'
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CT = Classical Ĝare n Tim Ar
Kg = Kgáweq'
PB = Proto-Beheic
PO = Proto-O
PTa = Proto-Taltic
STK = Sisỏk Tlar Kyanà
Tm = Təmattwəspwaypksma
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Linguifex wrote:Next: *kɛnggay /ˈkɛŋːaj/ 'bill (of duck); shovel'
kengaits [kɛŋˈajts] n. street sweeper (person)

Next: dhímarangíks [ˈðimaɾaˌŋiks] n. hospital
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Lao Kou wrote:Next: dhímarangíks [ˈðimaɾaˌŋiks] n. hospital
Proto-Dujajikiswə *zimngij /ˈs̪imŋitʲ/ 'administer (medicine)'

Next: *ɛkkɔnggi /ˈɛkːɔŋːi/ 'low-hanging tree limb'
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Yasnic(another collab language I take part in)

econge /ɛkongɛ/ n. willow

Next(from Yasnic): cámpento /kɐmpɛnto/ adj. gentle and not easily provoked. mild or calm
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:con: Frislandian (revised version)

kampittu "clam, settled"

Next: pòguju [ˈpô.ɣʊ̆.jʊ̆] "tears"
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Frislander wrote:Next: pòguju [ˈpô.ɣʊ̯.jʊ̯] "tears"
Proto-Dujajikiswə ponguy /ˈpoŋuj/ 'cry, weep, wail'

Next: danggajal /ˈt̪aŋːatʲal/ 'kangaroo rat'
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Linguifex wrote:Next: danggajal /ˈt̪aŋːatʲal/ 'kangaroo rat'
tanggazhwecu --- albino leaping sewer rat (four feet of teeth and claws and a prehensile tail the bastards aren't afraid to use on an unsuspecting spelunker's neck!)

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eruwanaio — vent, chimney; finger hole of a musical instrument
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elemtilas wrote:Next:
eruwanaio — vent, chimney; finger hole of a musical instrument
:con: Frislandian (revised version)

érduwanaju [ˈě.ɽʊ̆.wə̆.ˌna.jʊ̆] "smoke-hole, chimney", a transparent compound of erduwa "roof, ceiling" and náju "hole".

Next: sìrirtu [s̺î.z̺ɪ̆.ʈʊ̆] imperfective, sìrtu [s̺î.ʈʊ̆] perfective "to turn over, flip" (intransitive)
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Géarthnuns:
elemtilas wrote:Next: eruwanaio — vent, chimney; finger hole of a musical instrument
eruwanaíots [ˌɛɾuˌʋanaˈjots] n. recorder (musical instrument)
Frislander wrote:Next: sìrirtu [s̺î.z̺ɪ̯.ʈʊ̯] imperfective, sìrtu [s̺î.ʈʊ̯] perfective "to turn over, flip" (intransitive)
sítuz [siˈtuz] vi. flap/flip about (as a freshly-caught fish on a boat or pages of a book in the breeze); flail, thrash about (arms)

Next: öthmöls [øˈθmøls] n. negotiation
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:con: O Kanã
Lao Kou wrote:Next: öthmöls [øˈθmøls] n. negotiation
‘emẽre "haggle, negotiate". Borrowed from neighboring language ‘ösmör- with the same meaning.

Next: ‘aisõ "latex/leather"
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Frislander wrote:Next: ‘aisõ "latex/leather"
aisoneb [ajˈsonɛb] adj. smooth, creamy, buttery, unctuous (mouthfeel)

Next: rhégdauns [Xeˈgdɔ̃s] n. rabbit
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Lao Kou wrote:
Frislander wrote:Next: ‘aisõ "latex/leather"
aisoneb [ajˈsonɛb] adj. smooth, creamy, buttery, unctuous (mouthfeel)

Next: rhégdauns [Xeˈgdɔ̃s] n. rabbit
hraydawañ --- ship appropriate for large waters, seagoing vessel

Next: uuhrat --- long, thin meat-paste wrap; a thin braided whip
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elemtilas wrote:Next: uuhrat --- long, thin meat-paste wrap; a thin braided whip
urhats [uˈXats] n. 'ravioli'
(Géarthtörs being an Easty-meets-Westy kinda place, we'll translate this as 'ravioli', but it's more likely a local riff on a ravioli-jiaozi (餃子) hybrid, and which locals will vehemently insist are completely different from either ravioli or jiaozi)

Next: shfauls [ʃfɔls] n. decay
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Lao Kou wrote:Next: shfauls [ʃfɔls] n. decay
шифли śīfli ['ɕi:flˠi] n. mould, fungus; disease

Next: гал- gal- ['galˠ] v. to intoxicate (as of alcohol, passion, etc.)
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Znex wrote:Next: гало galō ['galˠo:] v. to intoxicate (as of alcohol, passion, etc.)
galokh [gaˈlox] vt. lace, spike (add alcohol, drugs, or poison to) , slip a mickey to

Next: thöiçíths [θøjˈɕiθs] n. serenity
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Lao Kou wrote:Next: thöiçíths [θøjˈɕiθs] n. serenity
toises [ˈtòj.sɨs] n. quiet, silence

Next: kuked [ku.ˈkɨ̀d] v. be small, be weak
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Corphishy wrote:Next: kuked [ku.ˈkɨ̀d] v. be small, be weak
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kukin v. "be small"

Next: kushiih [kuʃiːh] n. "tooth"
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Frislander wrote:Next: kushiih [kuʃiːh] n. "tooth"
kushíkh [kuˈʃix] vti. do sth. Miss Manners would probably frown on with one's teeth

Söb lé chöi röshetsöit kushíkh.
He opened the bottle with his teeth.

San lé sü chtermeksüt kushíkh.
She cracked a walnut (open) with her teeth.

Söb lé sa fusunsat kushíkh.
He was crunching on ice.

San la chöik knebövoshutsöich kushíkh.
She bites her nails.

Fenfe la hükushíkh.
Stop grinding your teeth.

Next: feldhaudenzhgöts [fɛlˈðɔdɛ̃ˌʒgøts] n. smell of freshly cut grass
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