Senjecas domain -air

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Pronunciation table

p b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š i e a õ o u ĭ ĕ ŭ
/p/ /b/ /ɸ/ /β/ /m̥/ /m/ /t/ /d/ /θ/ /ð/ /l̥/ /l/ /ʦ/ /ʣ/ /s/ /z/ /ɾ̥/ /n/ /k/ /g/ /ç/ /ʝ/ /j̊/ /j/ /sʷ/ /sʲ/ /i/ /e/ /ä/ /ɒ/ /o/ /u/ /ɪ/ /ĕ/ /ʊ/


Note

  • Words in red indicate objects or concepts not known in Sefdaania.


1.1.2 Air

  • a. What words refer to the air we breathe?
    • air - ga̋a̋lo
  • b. What words refer to how much water is in the air?
    • humid, damp, muggy - la̋ti
    • humidity - la̋þta
    • dry - sa̋usi
    • sticky - le̋e̋ȝi
  • c. What words describe good air (such as when the air in a room is clean or doesn't smell bad)?
    • fresh air – lőővo ga̋a̋lo
    • airy - ga̋a̋lri
    • well ventilated – súvi ga̋a̋laþi
  • d. What words describe bad air (such as when the air in a room is dirty, hot, smells bad, or too many people are breathing)?
    • stuffy - þómvi ga̋a̋laþi
    • airless - vĭga̋a̋li
    • stifling - ǧa̋a̋ðanti
    • polluted - ba̋þaþi [< ba̋þa, t.v. pollute]
    • air pollution - gaalba̋þra
    • smog - muuxrőto [< műűxo, smoke; rőto, fog]

1.1.2.1 Blow air

  • a. What words refer to causing air to move?
    • blow, fan - m̃e̋e̋a
    • exhaust - műda
    • expel - de̋ga
    • explode - ne̋va
  • b. What words refer to letting air blow through something?
    • air out, ventilate - ga̋a̋la
  • c. What words refer to putting air into something (such as a tire or balloon)?
    • blow up, inflate, pump up - bűa
    • pneumatic - ga̋a̋lm̃i
  • d. What words refer to keeping air out of something?
    • seal - sa̋vlo
    • airtight - gaals̨őőmi [< -s̨őőm-, adj. suffix used to indicate imperviousness]
  • e. What words refer to how much air is in something?
    • air pressure - gaalűbo [< űba, t.v. press]
    • vacuum - m̃a̋a̋na
  • f. What words refer to using the wind to winnow grain?
    • winnow - ne̋ika
  • g. What tools and machines are used to create or use the wind?
    • fan - m̃e̋e̋lo
    • air pump - gaalðe̋mlo [< ðe̋ma, t.v. pump out]
    • bellows - buma̋ko [< bűa, t.v. inflate; ma̋ko, bag]
    • ventilator - ga̋a̋l̤o
    • wind tunnel - m̃eetűlo [< tűlo, duct]
    • propeller - de̋e̋m̃lo [< de̋e̋m̃a, t.v. drive on]
    • air pipe - gaaltı̋vo [< tı̋vo, pipe]
    • airshaft - gaaltűlo
    • vent - gaal̤űro [< lűro, opening]
    • chimney - kőƣɫo
    • flue - ra̋po
    • exhaust - muðsűbo [< műda, t.v. exhaust; sűbo, gas]
    • funnel - pe̋e̋l̤o [< pe̋e̋la, t.v. fill]
    • windmill - m̃eemől̤o [< m̃e̋e̋e, wind; mől̤o, mill]
    • sail - le̋bo [blade]
    • valve - daare̋e̋ilo [< da̋a̋a, i.v. flow; re̋e̋ilo, t.v. regulate]