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This is where all of your favorite Sajem Tan words come from, created and compiled by me, Wind.
This is where all of your favorite Sajem Tan words come from, created and compiled by me, Wind.


= June 2016 =
== June 2016 ==


== Week 4 ==
=== Week 4 ===


* zhnelm: (adj.) bright <br> '''zh''' + "'''nelm'''" (sight)
* zhnelm: (adj.) bright <br> '''zh''' + "'''nelm'''" (sight)

Revision as of 12:58, 27 June 2016

This is where all of your favorite Sajem Tan words come from, created and compiled by me, Wind.

June 2016

Week 4

  • zhnelm: (adj.) bright
    zh + "nelm" (sight)
  • snysuhn: (adj.) fluffy
    "snym" (cloud) + suhn
  • tuht: (transitive verb) to be similar in size to
    "tuhn" (having a quality or property) + "duht" (big)
  • duhgan: (n.) a circle
    "duhfnat" (2D geometric object) + "kagan" (hula-hoop/donut)
  • vulcifnat: (n.) a triangle
    "vulc" (3₁₀) + i + "duhfnat" (2D geometric object)
  • sluhtolduhn: (n.) a tetrahedron
    "sluht" (4₁₀) + "golduhn" (3D geometric object)
  • sesult: (v.) to yell
    "sesuht" (sing boisterously) + ul
  • zevulc: (n.) a mistranslation
    Looks like a misspelled "vulc" (3₁₀) -- mistranslations can be misspelled -- similar to zet (knowing wisdom/silliness) -- sometimes mistranslations can be silly -- and zezholt (well-intentioned) -- mistranslations are not done on purpose.
  • kidek: (n.) face
    "kexek (emotion) + id
  • slelceln: (n.) lemon
    mi + "slelceln" (orange)
  • tulceslit: (n.) that which affects you in a good way
    "tult" (object) + ce + "slik" (good) + t
  • gak: (adj.) fun derived from a game or other entertainment
    g + "tak" (play)
  • jelshnec: (n.) a signature, particularly an autograph.
    "jelkelm" (book) + "shnuhk" (lips) + ec
  • zlafmelk: (v.) to miss a target, especially when aiming a projectile weapon like a gun, a bow, or a laser
    "zlaslolk" (gun/laser/phaser/etc.) + "fmelk" (counter-factual) + ol
  • slnaxan: (v.) to idly chat despite not wanting to; small talk; (v.) when someone tries to end a silence but all they do is make it worse
    "slnuhm" (boring) + a + "xanoln" (greet)
  • nuldic: (n.) a miner, usually a coal miner; one who mines
    "nuln" (friend) or "nulvmic" (charcoal) + dic
  • julnim: (transitive verb) to have a pleasant dream; (n.) the opposite of a nightmare
    "zhejuln" (enjoy) + "tishnim" (sleepy)