Senjecas 1.1.2 Air
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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 - muuxka̋ino [< műűxo, smoke; ka̋ino, fog]
1.1.2.1 Blow air
- a. What words refer to causing air to move?
- blow, fan - m̃e̋e̋a
- exhaust - műda
- expel - de̋ga
- explode - na̋ba
- b. What words refer to letting air blow through something?
- air out, ventilate - gaalı̋d̨a
- 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 - sa̋ba (v.), sa̋vlo (n.)
- airtight - gaals̨őőmi [< -s̨őőm-, adj. suffix used to indicate imperviousness]
- e. What words refer to how much air is in something?
- air pressure - gaalűvra [< űba, t.v. press]
- vacuum - m̃a̋a̋nra
- 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}} [< tűlo, duct]
- vent - gaal̤űro [< lűro, opening]
- chimney - kőƣɫo
- flue - ra̋po
- exhaust - muðsűbo [< műda, t.v. exhaust; sűbo, gas]
- funnel - pe̋e̋l̤o [< pe̋e̋la, t.v. fill]
- windmill - m̃éémolde̋mo, windmill [< me̋e̋e, wind; mőla, grind; de̋mo, building]
- sail - seke̋lo
- valve - daare̋e̋ilo [< da̋a̋a, i.v. flow; re̋e̋ȝa, t.v. regulate]
