Senjecas astronomy

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Pronunciation table

p b f v ɱ m t d þ ð ɫ l c s z r n k g x h ȝ sÿ i e a ɵ o u ı ɛ y
/p/ /b/ /ɸ/ /β/ /m̊/ /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/


  • cpd = a compound of two or more roots, e.g. ąȝa, morning, + cűke, star = ąicűke, morning star.
  • pol = a word with a meaning similar to an original word, e.g., lÿőmlu, Sagittarius < lÿőmlu, archer.
  • These words are not numbered, as only original roots are numbered.

Sun – sų̋le

  • 001 nę̋d|a, i.v. rise [of the sun]. -a, sunrise.
  • 002 sų̋l|a, sun is shining. -dų̋a, sunset. -dı̋la, solar year. -fÿoþmődo, corona [ < fÿoþo, light; mődo, circle]. -i, adj. sunny. -ɱi, adj. heliacal. -tą̋go, solar system [ < tą̋go, system]. -ᵶı̋mo, solar eclipse [ < ᵶı̋mo, eclipse].

Moon – zę̋re

  • 003 bÿą̋g|a, i.v. be the full moon. -a, week of the full moon. -e, full moon.
  • 004 dűst|-a, i.v. be the first quarter moon. -a, week of the first quarter moon. -e, first quarter moon.
  • pol kőde, crescent moon [ < kőda, cut with a sickle].
  • 005 þÿőlg|a, i.v. be the last quarter moon. -a, week of the last quarter moon. -e, last quarter moon.
  • 006 zę̋|ra, i.v. moon is shining. -ra, lunar month. -rdı̋la, lunar year. -rdų̋a, moonset. -r̨e̋no, moonrise. -re, moon. -rba̋lo, moon’s orbit. -rzı̋na, lunar phase. -rᵶı̋mo, lunar eclipse.
  • 007 ᵶa̋ng|a, i.v. be the new moon. -a, week of the new moon. -e, new moon.

Planets – düǫ̋nes

  • 008 düǫ̋ne, planet; ąn~, Saturn [ < a̋no, ring]; bað~, Jupiter [ < ba̋di, brown]; bun~, Neptune [ < bűn, eight]; nev~, Venus [ < ne̋vo, cloud]; pin~, Mercury [ < pini, small]; reuð~, Mars [ < re̋uði, red]. sef~, Uranus [ < se̋f, seven].

Stars – cűkes

  • cpd ąi|cűke, morning star [ < ą̋ȝa, morning; cűke, morning]; hǫl~, pole star, Polaris [ < hǫ̋lo, pole]; ȝiþ~, evening star [ < ȝı̋ta, morning].
  • 009 cű|ke, star. -kı̋ȝ=o, galaxy. - kı̋ȝi, adj. galactic. -xgı̨̋ro , constellation.[ < gı̨̋ro, picture]. -xne̋v=o, nebula [ < ne̋vo, cloud]. -ne̋vi, adj. nebular, nebulous. -xni, adj. starlike, starry, stellate. -xri, adj. starry, full of stars, star-studded.

Constellations – cuxṅa̋ros

  • cpd hurᵶa̋vde, Hydra [ < hűro, water; ᵶa̋vde, snake].
  • pol lÿőmlu, Sagittarius [ < ḷőmlu, archer].
  • 010 ca̋lpe, Pleiades.
  • pol ȝémus, Gemini [< ȝe̋mu, twin].
  • pol kę̋ine , Cancer. [ < ke̋ine, crab]
  • pol me̋ᵶe ną̋ȝe, Canis Major [ < me̋ᵶe, big; ną̋ȝe, dog]; pı̋ne ~, Canis Minor [ < pı̋ne, little].
  • cpd num|dą̋e, Milky Way [ < nűmo, sky; dą̋e, river]. -ke̋ðlu, Orion [ < ke̋ðlu, hunter]. -ve̋re, Ursa Major [ < ve̋re, bear]. -ve̋rke, Ursa Minor.

Other heavenly bodies – a̋no nűmo ɱe̋xos

  • cpd balta̋ino, asteroid [ < ba̋la, to orbit; ta̋ino, rock].
  • cpd numta̋ino, meteorite [ < nűmo, sky; ta̋ino, rock].
  • cpd ᵹeðcűk|e, meteor [ < ᵹeða, to shoot]. -i, adj. mete¬oric.
  • 011 vő|ko, tail [of a comet]. -xcűke, comet.

Astronomy terms – cuxsąra̋s fę̋tas

  • cpd vüęþ|ȝővta, perigee [ < vüęto, earth; ȝővta, nearness]. -þ̓ı̋fta, apogee [ < þı̋fta, farness].
  • cpd fÿoþdı̋la, lightyear [ < f̣őþo, light; dı̋la, year].