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**terrain - '''kolpőno'''
**terrain - '''kolpőno'''
*e. What words refer to how high the land is?
*e. What words refer to how high the land is?
**altitude - '''gőxta'''
**altitude - '''gőxta''' [< '''gőxi''', ''adj.'' high]
**sea level - '''margőxta''' [< '''mare''', sea]
**sea level - '''margőxta''' [< '''mare''', sea]
*f. What words refer to the surface of the earth?
*f. What words refer to the surface of the earth?
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**core of a volcano - '''mőzgo'''
**core of a volcano - '''mőzgo'''
**crater - '''ðűmbo'''
**crater - '''ðűmbo'''
**lava flow - '''dáátaainda̋a̋o''' [< da̋a̋o''', flow]
**lava flow - '''dáátaainda̋a̋o''' [< '''da̋a̋o''', flow]
*c. What do volcanoes do?
*c. What do volcanoes do?
**erupt, explode - '''na̋ba'''
**erupt, explode - '''na̋ba'''
**spew (''gas/lava/ash'') - '''m̃e̋ma'''
**spew (''gas/lava/ash'') - '''m̃e̋ma'''
**bury things (''under lava/ash'') - '''ðőőva'''
**bury (''things under lava/ash'') - '''ðőőva'''
**smoke - '''műűxa'''
**smoke - '''műűxa'''
*d. What do volcanoes produce?
*d. What do volcanoes produce?
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**cloud of ash - '''ṡoogne̋vo''' [< '''ne̋vo''', cloud]
**cloud of ash - '''ṡoogne̋vo''' [< '''ne̋vo''', cloud]
**ash flow - '''ṡoogda̋a̋o'''
**ash flow - '''ṡoogda̋a̋o'''
**pyroclastic flow - aaþǧárṡoogda̋a̋o
**pyroclastic flow - '''aaþǧárṡoogda̋a̋o'''
**volcanic cinder -  '''aaþǧársenðőro''' [< '''senðőro''', cinder]
**volcanic cinder -  '''aaþǧársenðőro''' [< '''senðőro''', cinder]
**volcanic glass (obsidian) - '''ááþǧarve̋do''' [< '''ve̋do''']
**volcanic glass (obsidian) - '''ááþǧarve̋do''' [< '''ve̋do''', glass]
**pumice - '''ȝesta̋a̋ino'''
**pumice - '''ȝesta̋a̋ino''' [< '''ȝe̋so''', foam]
*e. What words refer to whether a volcano is erupting or not?
*e. What words refer to whether a volcano is erupting or not?
**active - '''kı̋i'''
**active - '''kı̋i'''
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**plain - '''le̋po'''
**plain - '''le̋po'''
**prairie, heath, grassland, veldt, pampas, campo, moor - '''pa̋a̋rto'''
**prairie, heath, grassland, veldt, pampas, campo, moor - '''pa̋a̋rto'''
**savanna, llano - '''tiiþpa̋a̋rto''' [< '''tı̋ı̋þi''', hot]
**steppe - '''keba̋ro'''
**steppe - '''keba̋ro'''
**savanna, llano - '''tiiþpa̋a̋rto''' [< '''tı̋ı̋þi''', hot]
**tundra - '''ȝeƣta̋lo''' [< '''ȝe̋go''', ice; '''ta̋lo''', earth]
**tundra - '''ȝeƣta̋lo''' [< '''ȝe̋go''', ice; '''ta̋lo''', earth]
**field, meadow, park - '''lőuko'''
**field, meadow, park - '''lőuko'''
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**flat, level, even - '''le̋pi'''
**flat, level, even - '''le̋pi'''
*c. What words describe a place that is not very flat?
*c. What words describe a place that is not very flat?
**uneven - al̤e̋pi [< '''al-''', ''privative prefix'']
**uneven - '''al̤e̋pi''' [< '''al-''', ''privative prefix'']
**depression - '''ðűmbo'''
**depression - '''ðűmbo'''
**basin - '''peelőm̃o'''
**basin - '''peelőm̃o'''
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*b. What words refer to natural holes in the ground?
*b. What words refer to natural holes in the ground?
**hole - '''ȝa̋mo'''
**hole - '''ȝa̋mo'''
**sinkhole - '''taainȝa̋mo'''
**cave, cavern - '''fa̋go'''
**cave, cavern - '''fa̋go'''
**grotto - '''fa̋ƣko'''
**grotto - '''fa̋ƣko'''
**mouth of a cave - '''faƣtı̋ro''' [< '''tı̋ro''', entrance]
**opening - '''lűro''' [< '''lűra''', ''t.v.'' open]
**opening - '''lűro''' [< '''lűra''', ''t.v.'' open]
**crack, crevice, cleft, fissure, gap, rift - '''fı̋so'''
**crack, crevice, cleft, fissure, gap, rift - '''fı̋so'''
**cranny - '''fı̋sko'''
**crevasse - '''fı̋sżo'''
**crater, depression, hollow, cavity, dip - '''ðűmbo'''
**crater, depression, hollow, cavity, dip - '''ðűmbo'''
**channel - '''tűlo'''
**channel - '''tűlo'''
**chasm, ravine, gorge - '''ka̋m̃to'''
**chasm, ravine, gorge - '''ka̋m̃to'''
**cranny - '''fı̋sko'''
**crevasse - '''fı̋sżo'''
**mud hole - '''te̋þo'''
**mud hole - '''te̋þo'''
**pit - '''xa̋no'''
**pit - '''xa̋no'''
**sinkhole - '''taainȝa̋mo'''
**mouth of a cave - '''faƣtı̋ro''' [< '''tı̋ro''', entrance]
*c. What words refer to man-made holes in the ground?
*c. What words refer to man-made holes in the ground?
**conduit, culvert, shaft, tunnel - '''tűlo'''
**conduit, culvert, shaft, tunnel - '''tűlo'''
**ditch, trench - '''ȝa̋a̋mo'''
**ditch, trench - '''ȝa̋a̋mo'''
**foxhole - '''soþȝa̋mo''' [< '''sőto''', war]
**foxhole - '''soþȝa̋mo''' [< '''sőto''', war; '''ȝa̋mo''', hole]
**mine - '''gűűpo'''
**mine - '''gűűpo'''
**rut - '''reþle̋iso''' [< '''re̋þo''', wheel; '''le̋iso''', track]
**rut - '''reþle̋iso''' [< '''re̋þo''', wheel; '''le̋iso''', track]
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**foxhole - '''puxṡı̋to'''
**foxhole - '''puxṡı̋to'''
*e. What words refer to water under the ground?
*e. What words refer to water under the ground?
**aquifer, underground river - '''nértalda̋a̋o'''
**underground river - '''nértalda̋a̋e''' [< '''da̋a̋e''', river]
**aquifer - '''tal̤e̋ƣo''' [< '''ta̋lo''', ground; '''le̋ƣo''', layer]
===1.2.1.6  Forest, grassland, desert===
===1.2.1.6  Forest, grassland, desert===
*a. What words refer to the types of plants that grow in an area?
*a. What words refer to the types of plants that grow in an area?
**ecosystem - '''ǧiiȝta̋go''' [< '''ǧı̋ı̋ȝa''', life; '''ta̋go''', system]
**ecosystem - '''ǧííita̋go''' [< '''ǧı̋ı̋ȝa''', life; '''ta̋go''', system]
**vegetation - '''mųlı̋ȝo''' [< '''műűlo''' plant; '''-ı̋ȝo''', ''collective suffix'']
**vegetation - '''muulı̋ȝo''' [< '''műűlo''' plant; '''-ı̋ȝo''', ''collective suffix'']
*b. What words refer to a forest or group of trees?
*b. What words refer to a forest or group of trees?
**forest, woods, woodland - '''fűro'''
**forest, woods, woodland - '''fűro'''
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**forest canopy - '''furűngo''' [<  '''űngo''', canopy]
**forest canopy - '''furűngo''' [<  '''űngo''', canopy]
**forest floor - '''furbe̋ho''' [< '''be̋ho''', floor]
**forest floor - '''furbe̋ho''' [< '''be̋ho''', floor]
**underbrush - '''nerbűsko'''
**underbrush - '''nerbűsko''' [< '''be̋ho''', floor]
**undergrowth - '''nerta̋a̋lo'''
**undergrowth - '''nerta̋a̋lo'''
**edge of the forest - '''furtűbo'''
**edge of the forest - '''furtűbo'''
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*e. What words refer to land covered by grass or bushes?
*e. What words refer to land covered by grass or bushes?
**heath, grassland, prairie,pampas, campo, veldt, moor - '''pa̋a̋rto'''
**heath, grassland, prairie,pampas, campo, veldt, moor - '''pa̋a̋rto'''
%%**savannah, llano - '''tiiþpa̋a̋rto'''
**savannah, llano - '''tiiþpa̋a̋rto''' [< '''tı̋ı̋þa''', ''v.'' heat]
**steppe - '''keba̋ro'''
**steppe - '''keba̋ro'''
**tundra - '''ȝeƣta̋lo'''  
**tundra - '''ȝeƣta̋lo''' [< '''ȝe̋go''', ice; '''ta̋lo''', ground]
**bush - '''gűpo'''
**bush, bushland, brush, scrubland - '''duusna̋a̋lo''' [< '''dűűsi''', brush; '''na̋a̋lo''', land]
**bushland, brush, scrubland - '''gufda̋ro'''
*f. What words refer to land where many plants grow?
*f. What words refer to land where many plants grow?
**lush, dense, thick - '''łe̋ni'''
**lush, dense, thick - '''łe̋ni'''
**overgrown - '''ufta̋a̋li'''
**overgrown - '''ufta̋a̋li''' [< '''ta̋a̋la''', grow]
*g. What words refer to land where very few plants grow?
*g. What words refer to land where very few plants grow?
**desert, wasteland - '''m̃a̋a̋sto'''
**desert, wasteland - '''m̃a̋a̋sto'''
**oasis - '''siim̃ðűmbo'''
**oasis - '''hurðűmbo''' [< '''hűro''', water; '''ðűmbo''', depression in the earth]
*h. What words refer to land where no people live?
*h. What words refer to land where no people live?
**wilderness, hinterland, outback - '''agűlo'''
**wilderness, hinterland, outback - '''agűlo'''
**uninhabited - '''vĭm̃eesoőni'''
**uninhabited - '''fĭm̃e̋e̋saþi''' [< '''fĭ-''', ''privative prefix''; '''m̃e̋e̋sa''', live]
**frontier - '''m̃uita̋ima'''
**frontier - '''m̃uita̋ima''' [< '''m̃űȝa''', border; '''ta̋ima''', region]


===1.2.1.7  Earthquake===
===1.2.1.7  Earthquake===
*a. What words refer to earthquakes?
*a. What words refer to earthquakes?
**quake, tremor, temblor - '''rı̋ro'''
**earthquake - '''talrı̋ro'''
**earthquake - '''talrı̋ro'''
**quake, tremor, temblor - '''rı̋ro'''
**shock - ?
**seismic - '''talrı̋ri'''
**seismic - '''talrı̋ri'''
**upheaval - '''e̋e̋ga'''
**shock -  '''ƣoþőko'''
**upheaval - '''anvı̋po'''
*b. What do earthquakes do?
*b. What do earthquakes do?
**rock (house/ground) - '''t̬e̋ȝa'''
**rock (house/ground) - '''t̬e̋ȝa'''
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*c. Where do earthquakes occur?
*c. Where do earthquakes occur?
**earthquake fault - '''ȝa̋fo'''
**earthquake fault - '''ȝa̋fo'''
**fault line''' - '''ȝafra̋to'''
**fault line - '''ȝafra̋to''' [< '''ra̋to''', line]
**epicenter - '''ufme̋þo'''
**epicenter - '''ufme̋þo''' [< '''upa''', ''prep.'', over; '''me̋þo''', center]
*d. What words refer to a large wave caused by an earthquake?
*d. What words refer to a large wave caused by an earthquake?
**tidal wave, tsunami - '''gaƣda̋a̋lo'''
**tidal wave, tsunami - '''gaƣkűűmo ''' [< '''ga̋gu''', giant; '''kűűmo''', wave]

Revision as of 10:21, 9 July 2018

Pronunciation table

p b f v m̃ m t d þ ð ɫ l ṡ ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š s̨ i e a ǫ 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/ /ɛ/ /ʊ/


Note

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


1.2.1 Land

  • a. What words refer to the land in contrast to the sea?
    • (dry) land - sa̋uso na̋a̋lo
    • mainland - ufna̋a̋lo [< űpi, adj. main]
    • continent - v̌eeþne̋mo [< v̌e̋e̋to, earth; ne̋mo, part]
    • inland, interior - ȝuna̋a̋lo [< ȝűi, adj. inside]
  • b. What is the earth called in distinction to heaven or the sky?
    • earth - v̌e̋e̋to
    • ground - ta̋le
  • c. What words refer to the ground we stand on?
    • ground - ta̋le
  • d. What general words refer to the type of land in an area?
    • topography - ðeega̋no [< ðeeo, location; ga̋na, t.v. describe]
    • feature - zı̋no
    • landscape - naalűfo [< űfa, t.v. look out on]
    • terrain - kolpőno
  • e. What words refer to how high the land is?
    • altitude - gőxta [< gőxi, adj. high]
    • sea level - margőxta [< mare, sea]
  • f. What words refer to the surface of the earth?
    • surface - pı̋nto
    • crust - v̌eeþkőðo [< kőðo, crust]
    • lithosphere - taainle̋ƣo [< ta̋a̋ino, stone; le̋ƣo, layer]

1.2.1.1 Mountain

  • a. What types of mountains are there?
    • mountain, mount - ǧa̋ro
    • mountain range - moonı̋ȝo
    • hill - ra̋ȝo; rolling hills - nı̋nanto ~s
    • volcano - aaþǧa̋ro [< a̋a̋þe, fire]
    • moor - pa̋a̋rto
    • height - őőnto
    • highland – oon̈a̋a̋lo
    • upland - raina̋a̋lo
    • mound - e̋e̋go
  • b. What words refer to a mountain with a flat top?
    • butte - lefra̋ȝo
    • plateau, oonle̋po
    • mesa, serǧa̋ro [< se̋ro, table]
  • c. What words describe land that has many mountains?
    • mountainous - ǧa̋r̈i
    • hilly - ra̋iri
  • d. What words refer to the top of a mountain?
    • top, summit, peak, pinnacle - ṡı̋mo
  • e. What words refer to the side of a mountain?
    • face - n̨őőpo
    • mountainside - ǧarpe̋go [< pe̋go, side]
    • hillside - raipe̋go
    • mountain slope - b̨őso
    • shoulder - oműro
    • foothill(s) - peðra̋ȝo(s) [< pe̋do, foot]
    • saddle - xı̋ro
  • f. What words refer to a steep place on a mountain?
    • cliff, crag, bluff - fa̋a̋ko
    • escarpment - piðfa̋a̋ko [< pı̋di, long]
    • ridge - ƣoore̋to
    • precipice - m̃a̋ngo
    • brow - tűbo [< tűbo, edge]
    • ledge - ða̋no [< ða̋no, shelf]
  • g. What words describe how steep a mountain is?
    • steep - m̃a̋ngi
    • gentle - re̋nm̃i
    • contour - tuvra̋to [< tűbo, edge; ra̋to, line]
    • gradient - le̋no
  • h. What words refer to the bottom of a mountain?
    • foot, bottom - tűűfo
  • i. What words refer to rocks at the bottom of a mountain?
    • moraine - taaingűmo [< ta̋a̋ino, rock; gűmo, pile]
    • talus - b̨óstaaingűmo [< b̨őso, slope]
  • j. What words refer to when part of a mountain falls?
    • landslide, avalanche - ža̋m̃o
  • k. What do people do to mountains?
    • climb - re̋na
    • cross - da̋a̋pa
  • l. What words refer to a place you can travel through the mountains?
    • pass - da̋a̋po
    • tunnel - tűlo

1.2.1.2 Volcano

  • a. What words refer to a volcano?
    • volcano - aaþǧa̋ro [< a̋a̋þe, fire]
  • b. What are the parts of a volcano?
    • cone - őido
    • cinder cone - ṡoogőido [< ṡőőgo, ash(es)]
    • core of a volcano - mőzgo
    • crater - ðűmbo
    • lava flow - dáátaainda̋a̋o [< da̋a̋o, flow]
  • c. What do volcanoes do?
    • erupt, explode - na̋ba
    • spew (gas/lava/ash) - m̃e̋ma
    • bury (things under lava/ash) - ðőőva
    • smoke - műűxa
  • d. What do volcanoes produce?
    • lava – daata̋a̋ino
    • volcanic ash - ááþǧarṡőőgo
    • cloud of ash - ṡoogne̋vo [< ne̋vo, cloud]
    • ash flow - ṡoogda̋a̋o
    • pyroclastic flow - aaþǧárṡoogda̋a̋o
    • volcanic cinder - aaþǧársenðőro [< senðőro, cinder]
    • volcanic glass (obsidian) - ááþǧarve̋do [< ve̋do, glass]
    • pumice - ȝesta̋a̋ino [< ȝe̋so, foam]
  • e. What words refer to whether a volcano is erupting or not?
    • active - kı̋i
    • dormant - še̋pi
    • extinct - ǧe̋saþi [< ǧe̋sa, extinguish]

1.2.1.3 Plain, plateau

  • a. What words refer to land that is flat?
    • plain - le̋po
    • prairie, heath, grassland, veldt, pampas, campo, moor - pa̋a̋rto
    • savanna, llano - tiiþpa̋a̋rto [< tı̋ı̋þi, hot]
    • steppe - keba̋ro
    • tundra - ȝeƣta̋lo [< ȝe̋go, ice; ta̋lo, earth]
    • field, meadow, park - lőuko
    • pasture - le̋sm̃o
    • mountain pasture - mőro
    • lowland(s) - la̋mto
  • b. What words describe land that is flat?
    • flat, level, even - le̋pi
  • c. What words describe a place that is not very flat?
    • uneven - al̤e̋pi [< al-, privative prefix]
    • depression - ðűmbo
    • basin - peelőm̃o
    • rut - e̋ilo
    • rutted - e̋ilmi

1.2.1.4 Valley

  • a. What types of valleys are there?
    • valley, vale, dale, glen, canyon - le̋ðo
    • ravine, chasm, gorge, gully, gulch, rift - ka̋m̃to
    • wadi - ȝeera̋a̋mo
  • b. What words describe valleys?
    • narrow - t̨ı̋ȝi
    • broad - la̋fi
    • deep - ṡa̋li

1.2.1.5 Underground

  • a. What words refer to the area under the surface of the earth?
    • underground, subsoil - nerta̋lo
    • abyss - k̬ara̋mo
    • bedrock - taainþe̋e̋xo [< þe̋e̋xo, base]
    • core - mőzgo
    • mantle - tálṡelı̋ṡo [< ṡelı̋ṡo, mantle]
    • stratum - le̋ƣo [< le̋ƣo, layer]
  • b. What words refer to natural holes in the ground?
    • hole - ȝa̋mo
    • sinkhole - taainȝa̋mo
    • cave, cavern - fa̋go
    • grotto - fa̋ƣko
    • mouth of a cave - faƣtı̋ro [< tı̋ro, entrance]
    • opening - lűro [< lűra, t.v. open]
    • crack, crevice, cleft, fissure, gap, rift - fı̋so
    • cranny - fı̋sko
    • crevasse - fı̋sżo
    • crater, depression, hollow, cavity, dip - ðűmbo
    • channel - tűlo
    • chasm, ravine, gorge - ka̋m̃to
    • mud hole - te̋þo
    • pit - xa̋no
  • c. What words refer to man-made holes in the ground?
    • conduit, culvert, shaft, tunnel - tűlo
    • ditch, trench - ȝa̋a̋mo
    • foxhole - soþȝa̋mo [< sőto, war; ȝa̋mo, hole]
    • mine - gűűpo
    • rut - reþle̋iso [< re̋þo, wheel; le̋iso, track]
    • trough - ka̋m̃ko
    • well - nűȝo
  • d. What words refer to a hole made by an animal?
    • burrow - rı̋ƣo
    • den, lair - ṡı̋to
    • foxhole - puxṡı̋to
  • e. What words refer to water under the ground?
    • underground river - nértalda̋a̋e [< da̋a̋e, river]
    • aquifer - tal̤e̋ƣo [< ta̋lo, ground; le̋ƣo, layer]

1.2.1.6 Forest, grassland, desert

  • a. What words refer to the types of plants that grow in an area?
    • ecosystem - ǧííita̋go [< ǧı̋ı̋ȝa, life; ta̋go, system]
    • vegetation - muulı̋ȝo [< műűlo plant; -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
  • b. What words refer to a forest or group of trees?
    • forest, woods, woodland - fűro
    • rain forest, jungle - suum̃fűro [< sűűm̃e, rain]
    • grove - nemőso
    • thicket, brake - bűsko
    • taiga - kuðȝa̋ṡo [< kűða, north; ȝa̋ṡo, pine forest]
    • orchard - tőőpo
  • c. What are the parts of a forest?
    • forest canopy - furűngo [< űngo, canopy]
    • forest floor - furbe̋ho [< be̋ho, floor]
    • underbrush - nerbűsko [< be̋ho, floor]
    • undergrowth - nerta̋a̋lo
    • edge of the forest - furtűbo
    • deep in the forest - furṡa̋li
    • backwoods - nĭterfűro
    • timberland - mirna̋a̋lo [< mı̋ro, timber; na̋a̋lo, land]
  • d. What words refer to a place in a forest where there are no trees?
    • meadow, clearing - lőuko
  • e. What words refer to land covered by grass or bushes?
    • heath, grassland, prairie,pampas, campo, veldt, moor - pa̋a̋rto
    • savannah, llano - tiiþpa̋a̋rto [< tı̋ı̋þa, v. heat]
    • steppe - keba̋ro
    • tundra - ȝeƣta̋lo [< ȝe̋go, ice; ta̋lo, ground]
    • bush, bushland, brush, scrubland - duusna̋a̋lo [< dűűsi, brush; na̋a̋lo, land]
  • f. What words refer to land where many plants grow?
    • lush, dense, thick - łe̋ni
    • overgrown - ufta̋a̋li [< ta̋a̋la, grow]
  • g. What words refer to land where very few plants grow?
    • desert, wasteland - m̃a̋a̋sto
    • oasis - hurðűmbo [< hűro, water; ðűmbo, depression in the earth]
  • h. What words refer to land where no people live?
    • wilderness, hinterland, outback - agűlo
    • uninhabited - fĭm̃e̋e̋saþi [< fĭ-, privative prefix; m̃e̋e̋sa, live]
    • frontier - m̃uita̋ima [< m̃űȝa, border; ta̋ima, region]

1.2.1.7 Earthquake

  • a. What words refer to earthquakes?
    • quake, tremor, temblor - rı̋ro
    • earthquake - talrı̋ro
    • seismic - talrı̋ri
    • shock - ƣoþőko
    • upheaval - anvı̋po
  • b. What do earthquakes do?
    • rock (house/ground) - t̬e̋ȝa
    • shake (house/ground) - ðe̋la
    • crack (ground) - fı̋sa
    • knock down (things) - n̨aþőka
    • cause (buildings) to collapse - vire̋ȝa
    • (ground) splits - sőxa
    • (earth) shifts - ȝűta
  • c. Where do earthquakes occur?
    • earthquake fault - ȝa̋fo
    • fault line - ȝafra̋to [< ra̋to, line]
    • epicenter - ufme̋þo [< upa, prep., over; me̋þo, center]
  • d. What words refer to a large wave caused by an earthquake?
    • tidal wave, tsunami - gaƣkűűmo [< ga̋gu, giant; kűűmo, wave]
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