Senjecas weather

Pronunciation table

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Notes

• afx = a word formed from a root and an affix, e.g., ƣosı̋ɠo, blizzard < ƣo, emphatic prefix + sı̋ɠo, snow storm.
• cpd = a compound of two or more roots, e.g., ṡűṡa, t.v. whirl-, swirl-, (-around) + m̃e̋e̋e, wind = ṡusm̃e̋e̋e, whirlwind.
• drv = a word derived from a root, e.g., m̃e̋e̋e, wind < m̃e̋e̋a, to blow.
• These words are not numbered, as only original roots are numbered.
• At the end is a legend, Total: Total: 47/2+0/.4%. This means that there are 47 root words (lemmata) of which 2 are verbs and none are adjectives which can be treated as stative verbs. The last number means that .4 percent of the vocabulary is verbs.

Precipitation - aamfőőlra

Rain - sűűm̃e

• cpd aamfőőlra [< a̋a̋me, water; főőla, i.v. fall].
• cpd ȝeƣsűűm̃|o, sleet [< ȝe̋ƣo, ice; sűűm̃a, t.v. rain]. -a, i.v. sleet.
• 001 musűr|o, heavy rainfall. -ko, cloudburst [> Telugu musuru, constant rain].
• 002 rő|so, dew [> Latin rōs, dew]. -si, adj. dewy. -sı̋d̨a, t.v. bedew, dew. -s̈e̋ibo, dewdrop.
• 003 rő|to, mist, fog, haze. -a, i.v. mist, fog (up). -ı̋d̨a, t.v. mist, fog (up), befog. -ti, adj. misty, foggy, hazy. -tı̋ho, fog bank. -þka̋ðo, shroud of mist. -þla̋þo, foggy weather. –þta, mistiness, fogginess, haziness.
• 004 sűűm̃|e, [anim.] rain [> Old Greek ὑει, rain]. -a, i.v. rain. -főőla, rainfall. -ı̋d̨a, t.v. rain. -se̋ibo, raindrop.
• 005 ṡa̋|do, shower [> PUr *śada, rain]. -a, i.v. shower.
• 006 ṡı̋n|o, drizzle [> Tamil ciṇukku, drizzle]. -a, i.v. drizzle.
• 007 že̋l|o, downpour [> Georgian zɣwel, pour down]. -a, i.v. pour down.

Snow - lűűfo

• 008 alűngo, snow bank [> Greenlandic Inupik alutsinniq, snow cliff].
• cpd haþȝe̋go, thin coating of ice on rock.
• 009 ke̋r|o, frozen crust on snow [> Finnish kerte, thin crust on snow]. -a, i.v. form a crust on snow.
• 010 kı̋rmo, thin covering of snow [> Turkish kɨraɣu, hoarfrost].
• 011 lűűn|o, falling snow [> Korean nun, snow]. -a, i.v. snow. –ko, flurry. -pa̋vo, snowflake. -ri, adj. snowy, niveous. -ro, snowfall.
• 012 műƣro, soft snow [> Chaplino muʁája, soft snow].
• 013 m̃a̋ṡo, wet snow [> Sami vuoǯ'ǯe, wet bare ice].
• 014 m̃őpo, sleeping hole in the snow [> Enets báʔa, sleeping place].
• 015 nila̋ƣo, freshwater ice [> Greenlandic Inupik. nilaɣ-, glazed frost].
• 016 őőko, ice hole.
• cpd pustőm̃o, firn [< pűṡa, t.v. compress; tőm̃o, fallen snow].
• 017 rı̋no, snow on trees [> Saami ridne, rime on trees].
• 018 rűƣ|a, i.v. melt [of ice] [> Western Canadian Inupik aujaq, summer]. -o, melting ice.
• 019 sőso, muddy snow.
• 020 sűð|o, frost [> Mansi šaĺ, frost]. -a, i.v. frost. -i, adj. frosty. -ı̋d̨a, t.v. frost.
• 021 s̨őmo, hoarfrost, rime [> Japanese shimó, frost].
• 022 s̨űngo, frazil ice, grease ice, slush.
• 023 ṡ̨a̋a̋to, icicle.
• 024 ṡ̨a̋g|o, frozen snow [> Korean ha-, cold]. -a, i.v. become frozen [of snow].
• 025 tő|m̃o, fallen snow [> Georgian tov-, snow]. -m̃da̋ko, blanket of snow, -m̤̃e̋e̋o, snowdrift. -m̃i, adj. snowy, niveous. -m̃ka̋ði, adj. snow-, -covered,–capped. -m̃rı̋ı̋no, sastruga.
• 026 t̨ől|o, hail [> Turkish dolu, hail]. -a, i.v. hail. -ðűűo, hailstorm. -ta̋a̋ino, hailstone.

Wind - m̃e̋e̋e

• cpd aamṡűṡo, waterspout [< a̋a̋me, flowing water; ṡűṡa, i.v. whirl].
• 027 anṡa̋ƣo, wind off the land [> Nunivak ancaʁnǝq, outgoing tide].
• 028 a̋nþe, north wind [Etruscan antha, north wind].
• 029 a̋rƣ|a, windward [> Inupik asusuuʁ-, against wind]. -i, adj. windward. -ĕþim, adv. windward.
• 030 kana̋ke, wind from off the sea [> Ayup kanakǝq, wind from the sea].
• 031 kana̋ke, wind from off the sea [> Alaskan Yupik kanakǝq, wind from the sea].
• pol m̃e̋e̋|e, wind [anim.] [< m̃e̋e̋a, t.v. blow]. -i, adj. windy. -ke, breeze, zephyr; ðuu~, storm wind [< ðűűo, storm]; reið~, fair wind [< re̋iða, ride]; tar~, crosswind [< ta̋ra, t.v. cross]; þoos~, headwind [< þőősa, t.v. oppose].
• 032 ne̋nge, south wind [> Japanese mìnami, south wind].
• 033 pőőðe, east wind.
• 034 xa̋mse, whirlwind [> Turkish kasɨrɣa, whirlwind].
• 035 za̋le west wind [> Turkish yel, wind].

Storms - ðűűos

• 036 ðűű|o, storm [> Greek θΰUω, storm]. -a, i.v. storm, be stormy. -i, adj. stormy. -ko, squall.
• cpd ðuum̃ðűűo, dust storm [ðűűm̃a, t.v. dust; ðűűo, storm].
• 037 he̋l|e, [anim.] lightning [> Georgian el-, glimmer (of lightning)]. -a, i.v. lightning. -pa̋a̋ugo, lightning flash.
• cpd ȝersűűm̃e, monsoon [< ȝe̋e̋ra, season; sűűm̃a, t.v. rain].
• cpd lila̋þo, foul weather [< lı̋o, mud; la̋þo, weather].
• afx ƣosı̋ɠo, blizzard [< ƣo, emphatic prefix; sı̋ɠo, snow storm].
• 038 sı̋ɠo, snow storm [> Mongolian siɣurɣa(n), snow storm].
• 039 sűr|e, [anim.] cyclone; aus̈űre, typhoon [a̋usa, east]; m̃es̈űre, hurricane [m̃e̋sa, west] [> Tamil cūr_ai, whirlwind]. -i, adj. cyclonic.
• 040 tőn|o, thunder [> Latin tonāre, thunder]. -ðűűo, thunderstorm. -a, i.v. thunder. -he̋le, thunderbolt. -ı̋d̨a, t.v. thunder. -ƣőrmo, thunder-clap.

Clouds – ne̋vos

• cpd ðuune̋vo, storm cloud, thundercloud, nimbostratus cloud [< ðűűo, storm; ne̋vo, cloud].
• cpd gumne̋vo, cumulus cloud [< gűmo, i.v heap; ne̋vo, cloud].
• 041 mőko, cirrus cloud.
• 042 ne̋v|o, cloud [> English nebulous]. -ðı̋ho, cloud bank. -a, i.v. cloud, become cloudy. -ı̋d̨a, t.v. cloud over, becloud. -mi, adj. cloudy, clouded. -m̃e̋e̋o, clouddrift. -ri, adj. cloudy, overcast.
• cpd suum̃ne̋vo, raincloud [< sűűm̃e, rain; ne̋vo, cloud].
• 043 še̋rgo, cloudy sky [> Dutch zwerk, heavens].

Fair weather – vı̋ı̋lo

• 044 ga̋no, clear, fair sky [> Japanese áme sky].
• 045 őv|o, heat of the sun. -a, i.v. heat [by the sun]. -ı̋d̨a, t.v. heat [by the sun].
• 046 tulı̋mo, rainbow [> Inupik tulim(m)aq, rainbow].
• 047 vı̋ı̋l|a, i.v. be fine, good, pleasant [weather]. -o, fine-, good-, pleasant-, -weather.

Total: 47/2+0/.4%