Senjecas 1.3 Water

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1.3 Water

  • a. What general words refer to water?
    • water, flowing - a̋a̋me
    • water, still - hűro
    • moisture - la̋to
  • b. What words describe something that belongs to the water or is found in water?
    • watery, aquatic - hűrni
    • amphibious - vooǧı̋ı̋i
  • c. What words describe something that water cannot pass through?
    • waterproof - hurs̨őőmi
    • watertight - hurše̋nti

1.3.1 Bodies of water

  • a. What general words refer to a body of water?
    • body of water - hura̋a̋ra
    • hydrosphere - v̌eetős hűros [< v̌e̋e̋to, world]
  • b. What words describe something belonging to the water?
    • marine - ma̋rm̃i
    • oceanic - tı̋ı̋rtĕm̃i
    • riverine - da̋a̋m̃i

1.3.1.1 Ocean, Lake

  • a. What words refer to bodies of standing water of different sizes?
    • ocean - tı̋ı̋rte
    • sea - ma̋re
    • lake - ehe̋ro
    • pond - la̋xm̃o
    • pool, puddle - te̋þo
    • wallow - lite̋þo [< lı̋o, mud]
  • b. What words refer to a man-made lake?
    • reservoir - ða̋po
    • catchment - lava̋a̋ro [< la̋va, catch; a̋a̋ro, area]
  • c. What are the parts of bodies of water?
    • surface - pı̋nto
    • bottom - tűűfo
    • abyssal depths - k̬ara̋mo ṡa̋los
    • abyssal plain - k̬ara̋mo le̋po
    • thermal layer - tı̋ı̋þo le̋ƣo
    • seamount - marǧa̋ro
    • continental shelf - v̌ééþnemða̋no [< v̌e̋e̋to, world; nemo, part; ða̋no, shelf]
    • shallows - ṡ̬őkos
    • the depths - ṡa̋los
    • the deep - ṡa̋lo
    • open sea - a̋a̋re ma̋re
  • d. What words refer to the study of the ocean?
    • oceanography - tiirtĕsa̋a̋r̈a

1.3.1.2 Swamp

  • a. What words refer to shallow bodies of standing water with plants growing in them?
    • swamp, swampland, quagmire - la̋a̋mo
    • wetland - maan̈a̋a̋lo [< ma̋a̋ni, wet; na̋a̋lo, land]
    • marsh, marshland, fen, bog, morass, bayou - kűþo
    • delta - dááoousı̋ȝo [< da̋a̋e, river; őőuso, mouth; -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
    • estuary - őőuso
  • b. What words describe an area that is a swamp?
    • swampy - la̋a̋mi
    • marshy, boggy - kűþi
  • c. What words refer to moving through a swamp?
    • get bogged down - kűþaþi ı̋la
    • sink - ðűűpa

1.3.1.3 River

  • a. What words refer to rivers of different sizes?
    • river - da̋a̋e
    • stream - vőge
    • creek, brook - hı̋be
    • rill, rivulet - lega̋ne
  • b. What words refer to a river when it has a lot of water?
    • flood, freshet, surge, deluge - lı̋ı̋mo
    • torrent - ṡarsa̋a̋ko
    • flash flood - ka̋to lı̋ı̋mo
  • c. What words refer to a river overflowing its banks?
    • overflow its banks - a̋fron þ̨a̋la
  • d. What words refer to two rivers coming together?
    • branch, fork - ṡa̋xo
    • confluence - daaƣe̋ðo [< da̋a̋e, river; ƣe̋ða, connect]
    • tributary - paaþga̋ve [< pa̋a̋ta, feed; ga̋ve, watercourse]
  • e. What words refer to a part of a river that is steep?
    • waterfall, falls, cascade - ȝűko
    • cataract - ȝűxżo [< -ż-, augmentative suffix]
    • rapids - kősko
    • spillway - demȝűko [< de̋ma, construct]
    • race - móldemga̋ve [< molde̋mo mill; ga̋ve, watercourse]
  • f. What are the parts of a river?
    • source, head - tődo
    • headwaters - daaitűro [< da̋a̋e, river; itűro, source]
    • mouth - őőuso
    • upstream - da̋a̋em þóósa
    • downstream - da̋a̋em súna
    • bend - m̃a̋ðko
    • whirlpool,eddy - ṡuṡűmo
    • river bottom, riverbed - őrko
    • narrows - martı̋ȝo
    • oxbow lake - m̃éipehe̋ro [< m̃e̋ipa, meander; ehe̋ro, lake]
  • g. What words refer to a river when it has no water?
    • watercourse - ga̋vo
    • dry riverbed - sa̋uso őrko
    • wash, arroyo, wadi, gully - ere̋ko
  • h. What words refer to a man-made river?
    • canal - tűlo
  • i. What words refer to a place to cross a river?
    • bridge - þőlo
    • ford - m̃a̋a̋ðo
  • j. What words refer to something floating down a river or caught in it?
    • flotsam - kafs̨űto [< ka̋pa, float; s̨űto, debris]
    • logjam - raaþsa̋bo [< ra̋a̋to, log; sa̋bo, obstruction]
  • k. What words refer to dirt, sand, and rocks washed down by a river?
    • sandbar - ṡa̋a̋ȝo
    • alluvium, silt - tı̋ı̋o
  • l. What words refer to the area of land drained by a river?
    • watershed, basin - ða̋ilo
  • m. What words refer to the movement of a river?
    • current - ṡűrko
    • flow - da̋a̋o

1.3.1.4 Spring, well

  • a. What words refer to a place where water comes out of the ground?
    • spring, source, fountain, fountainhead - itűro
    • water supply - hurős gőőlo
    • well - nűȝo
    • artesian well - uvnűȝo [< űba, push down]
    • waterhole – hurdűmbo
  • b. What words refer to water coming out of the ground?
    • spring up - ı̋ta
    • well up - mőőþa
    • bubble up - bőőula
    • flow out of - úúda da̋a̋a

1.3.1.5 Island, shore

  • a. What words refer to the land in contrast to the sea?
    • land - na̋a̋l|o. -i, terrestrial
    • dry land - sa̋uso na̋a̋lo
    • mainland - ṡűrna̋a̋lo [< ṡűri, fixed]
    • continent - v̌eeþne̋mo [< v̌e̋e̋þo, world; ne̋mo, part]
    • inland, interior - ȝuna̋a̋lo
  • b. What words refer to an island?
    • island - dı̋mo
    • isle, islet, key - dı̋mko
    • archipelago - dimı̋ȝo [< -ı̋ȝo, collective suffix]
    • atoll – áándimbűko [< a̋a̋no, ring; dı̋mo, island; bűko, chain]
  • c. What words are used of the edge of a lake or sea?
    • (sea)shore, beach, coast, strand - k̨űdo
    • coastland, seaboard - k̨uðna̋a̋lo
    • shoreline, coastline - k̨uðtűbo [< tűbo, edge]
    • foreshore - untĕk̨űdo [< űnto, tide]
  • d. What words refer to a bay?
    • bay, gulf - xe̋bo
    • cove - xe̋vko
    • fjord -tiixe̋bo [< tı̋ȝi, narrow; xe̋bo, bay].
    • harbor, port - xa̋po
    • inlet - tı̋ro [< tı̋ra, enter]
    • lagoon - k̨údehe̋ro [< k̨űdo, shore; ehe̋ro, lake]
    • sound, strait - martı̋ȝo [< ma̋re, sea; tı̋ȝi, narrow]
  • e. What words refer to a peninsula?
    • peninsula - sı̋ro
    • promontory, headland - sairna̋a̋lo [< sa̋iro, projection]
  • f. What words are used of the edge of a river?
    • bank, riverbank - a̋fro
  • g. What words describe something near water?
    • seaside - martűbo [< tűbo, edge]
    • lakeside - éhertűbo [< tűbo, edge]
  • h. What words refer to a place where the water is shallow?
    • shallows, shoal - tena̋go

1.3.2 Movement of water

  • a. What words refer to water moving into something?
    • fill - pe̋e̋la
    • flow (into), run (into) - (éna) da̋a̋a
    • infuse - engűűsa
  • b. What words refer to water coming out of something?
    • bleed - se̋e̋ga
    • burst - re̋uga
    • exude, outflow - uuðda̋a̋a [< úúda, out of; da̋a̋a, flow]
    • drain - m̃a̋a̋na
    • gush, spout - pőőla
    • issue - la̋a̋pa
    • pour - gűűsa
    • run - da̋a̋a
    • drip, dribble - se̋iba
    • ooze - mőőura
    • percolate, seep - m̃őura
    • squirt, blow - ṡı̋ƣa
    • sweat - še̋ida
    • vomit, spew - m̃e̋ma
    • tap - pa̋usa
  • c. What words refer to water breaking into drops?
    • splash, spray - űṡa
  • d. What words refer to water forming bubbles?
    • bubble - bőőula
    • foam, froth, whip - ȝe̋sa

1.3.2.1 Flow

  • a. What words refer to water moving over a surface?
    • flow, run, stream - da̋a̋a
    • current - ṡűrko
    • rise - t̬e̋na
    • fall - pı̋na
    • flood, surge - lı̋ı̋ma
    • overflow - þ̨a̋la
    • wind, meander - m̃e̋ipa
    • erode - ƣe̋na
    • split - pőőza
    • merge - ka̋þa
    • roil - me̋iża
    • torrent - ṡarsa̋a̋ko
    • trickle - m̃őura
    • effluence - uuðda̋a̋ra
    • spread - ɠa̋a̋ra
    • permeate - þafka̋þa
  • b. What words refer to water moving in a river?
    • flow - da̋a̋o
    • current - ṡűrko
    • whirlpool - ṡuṡűmo
  • c. What words refer to water washing away dirt?
    • erode - ƣe̋na
    • wash away - ṡőőla
    • silt, silt up - tı̋ı̋a
    • deposit - le̋ƣa
    • settle - þe̋ga
  • d.What words refer to water draining out of something?
    • drain, empty - m̃a̋a̋na
    • bleed - se̋e̋ga
    • discharge - uuðda̋a̋a
    • draw off - tűda
    • leak - le̋ga
    • ooze - mőőura
    • strain - va̋a̋ra

1.3.2.2 Pour

  • a. What words refer to water coming out of something?
    • pour - gűűsa
    • flow - da̋a̋a
    • drip - se̋iba
    • leak - le̋ga
    • ooze - mőőura
    • gush - pőőla
    • spurt - sűda
    • squirt - ṡı̋ƣa
  • b. What words refer to pouring water out of a container?
    • pour, decant - gűűsa
    • tip - le̋na
    • sprinkle - ƥűsa
    • empty - m̃a̋a̋na
    • spill - gűűsa
  • c. What words refer to putting water on something?
    • water - aamı̋d̨a
    • add water - hűrom m̃őőga
  • d. What words refer to putting drops of water on something?
    • sprinkle, drizzle - ƥűsa
    • splash, spray, spatter, splatter - űṡo
    • squirt - ṡı̋ƣa
  • e. What words refer to putting lots of water on something?
    • pour (out) - gűűsa
    • empty - m̃a̋a̋na
    • dump (out) - pa̋usa
    • douse - ǧe̋sa
    • drench - ƣoma̋a̋na [< ƣo-, intensive prefix]
    • pump - ðe̋ma
  • e. What words refer to putting water on something accidentally?
    • spill - gűűsa
  • f. What words refer to putting water into something?
    • inject - ṡı̋ƣa

1.3.2.3 Drip

  • a. What is a drop of water called?
    • drop - fe̋þo
    • droplet - fe̋þko
    • drip - se̋ivko
  • b. What do drops of water do?
    • drip - se̋iba
    • fall to the ground - ta̋lem do főőla
    • splash on - éna űṡo
    • hit - tűűga
    • splatter - űṡo
    • sprinkle - ƥűsa
  • c. What is a steady dripping called?
    • dripping - se̋ibu
    • steady drip - ṡűro se̋ibo

1.3.2.4 Wave

  • a. What types of waves are there?
    • wave, billow - kűűmo
    • ripple - me̋rƣo
    • swell - lı̋ı̋mo
    • breaker - lemkűűmo
    • surf - kuumle̋mo
    • tidal wave, bore - untĕkűűmo [< űnto, tide]
    • tsunami, tidal wave - gaƣkűűmo [< ga̋gu, giant]
  • b. What are the parts of a wave?
    • crest - biska̋ro
    • trough - ka̋m̃ko
    • curl - b̨űdo
    • foam - ȝe̋so
  • c. What words describe the movement of a wave?
    • surge - lı̋ı̋ma
    • move - ȝa̋a̋a
    • undertow - nerda̋bo [< da̋ba, pull]
    • toss - ȝe̋e̋a
  • d. What do waves do when they hit the shore?
    • hit the shore - k̨űdom tűűga
    • break on - éna ȝa̋fa
    • break against - þóósa ȝa̋fa
    • break over - úpa ȝa̋fa
    • crash against - þóósa tűűga
    • crash down on - éna n̨atűűga
    • lap against - þóósa se̋ua
  • e. What words describe a wave getting bigger?
    • swell - lı̋ı̋ma
    • mount up, pile up - gűma
    • curl - b̨űda
  • f. What do waves do to things?
    • wash up on shore - ḳűdom éna ne̋xa
    • wash out to sea - ma̋rem éna őȝa
    • wash away - őȝa
    • erode, wear away - ƣe̋na
    • lift - e̋e̋ga
    • rise and fall with the waves - kuumőm súna re̋nak̬e főőlak̬e
    • rock - la̋a̋la
  • g. What do people do with waves?
    • surf, ride the waves - kűűmon na̋a̋m̃a [< na̋a̋m̃a, sail]
    • surfboard - kuumfa̋lo [< fa̋lo, board]
    • dive under - néra ðűűpa
  • h. What sounds do waves make?
    • crash - tűűgo
    • roar - re̋e̋to
    • thunder - tőno
    • slap - ða̋a̋vo

1.3.2.5 Calm, rough

  • a. What words describe the surface of the water when it is calm?
    • calm, tranquil, still - k̬ı̋ı̋li
    • becalmed - k̬iile̋ȝaþi
    • quiet - sa̋a̋mi
    • peaceful - mı̋ı̋r̈i
    • hardly a ripple - áru me̋rƣo
    • glassy - ve̋ðni
    • stagnant - ṡı̋ri
  • b. What words describe the surface of the water when it is rough?
    • rough (seas), choppy - ȝe̋użi
    • storm-tossed (sea) - ðuuȝe̋e̋aþi
    • raging (sea) - ra̋vi
    • seethe - n̨űda
  • c. What words describe the flow of a river when it is slow?
    • slow moving, sluggish - ǧǫ̋di
    • smooth stretch - le̋im̃o pűlo
  • d. What words describe the flow of a river when it is fast?
    • fast-flowing - osda̋a̋anti
    • white-water, rapids - kősko
    • raging rapids - ra̋vo kősko
    • rough water - ȝe̋uże a̋a̋m̃e
  • e. What words refer to making water rough?
    • agitate - m̃ı̋þa
    • churn - k̨őőra
    • stir - ka̋ƣa
    • whip - ȝe̋sa

1.3.2.6 Tide

  • a. What words refer to the tide?
    • tide - űnto
    • flood- ,rising-, -tide - se̋mo
    • ebb-, low-, -tide - xa̋ro
    • storm tide - ðuuűnto
    • high tide - se̋mżo
    • the tide is in/out – űnto se̋maþo/xa̋raþo vűűa
    • neap tide - xa̋rżo [< -ż-, augmentative suffix]
  • b. What does the tide do?
    • rise - t̬e̋na
    • fall, ebb - pı̋na
    • come in - se̋ma
    • go out - xa̋ra
  • c. What words refer to the area along the shore that the tide covers?
    • tidal flat - untĕle̋e̋po

1.3.3 Wet

  • a. What words describe something that is wet?
    • wet - ma̋a̋na
    • dank - soila̋ti [< sőȝi, cold; la̋ti, wet]
    • watery - hűri
    • aqueous - hűrni
    • sludgy - lı̋i
    • slushy - s̨űngi
    • sloppy - la̋a̋rgi
    • sweaty - še̋idi
  • b. What words describe something that is very wet?
    • soaked, soaking wet, wringing wet, sodden, soggy - n̨űri
    • awash - lı̋imaþi
    • dripping - se̋ibanti
    • saturated, drenched, waterlogged - ƣoma̋a̋naþi
    • be swimming in – éna še̋ma
    • doused - ðűűpaþi
  • c. What words describe something that is slightly wet?
    • moist, damp, clammy - la̋ti
    • dewy - rősi
  • d. What words describe the ground when it is wet?
    • muddy - lı̋i
    • boggy, marshy - kűþi
    • swampy - la̋a̋mi
  • e. What words describe the air when there is water in it?
    • humid, moist, muggy, tropical - la̋ti
    • steamy - műsi
  • f. What words describe plants when there is water in them?
    • green - ða̋li
    • juicy - sűli
    • succulent - ƣosűli
  • g. What words refer to something becoming wet?
    • get wet - ma̋a̋na
    • get soaked - tűvaþi ı̋la
    • bedew - rosı̋d̨a
  • h. What words refer to making something wet?
    • wet - maanı̋d̨a
    • splash, spatter, dabble - űṡa
    • anoint - ma̋ża
    • daub - me̋za
    • douse - ðűűpa
    • spatter, spray - űṡa
    • sprinkle - ƥűsa
  • i. What words refer to making something very wet?
    • soak - tűva
    • drench, saturate - ƣoma̋a̋na
    • flood, swamp, deluge - lı̋ı̋ma
  • j. What words refer to making something slightly wet?
    • dampen, moisten - la̋ta
    • lick - la̋pa
  • k. What words refer to something soaking up water?
    • absorb, blot, soak up - s̨űfa
    • mop up - m̃őta
    • wipe up - tűda
  • l. What words describe something that can soak up water?
    • absorbent - s̨űf̨i
    • porous - lűrki

1.3.4 Dry

  • a. What words describe something that is dry?
    • dry, sere - sa̋usi
    • dried (up), desiccated - sa̋usaþi
    • dehydrated - hurőȝaþi [< hűro, water; őȝa, remove]
    • parched, arid - ǧa̋li
    • waterless - fŭhűri
    • evaporated - ð̬e̋e̋kaþi
    • withered - m̃ı̋ı̋ti
  • b. What words describe the ground when it is dry?
    • dry - sa̋usi
    • dusty - ðűűm̃i
    • thirsty - a̋a̋di
  • c. What words describe the air when there is no water in it?
    • dry - sa̋usi
  • d. What words refer to something becoming dry?
    • dry, dry out, dry up, desiccate - sa̋usa
    • dehydrate - hurőȝo [< hűro, water; őȝa, remove]
    • shrivel, wither - m̃ı̋ı̋ta
    • evaporate - ð̬e̋e̋ka
  • e. What words refer to making something dry?
    • dry something (off) - sausı̋d̨a
    • sear - őőla
    • parch - ǧalı̋d̨a
  • f. What words refer to removing water from something?
    • drain - m̃a̋a̋nı̋d̨a
    • strain - va̋a̋ra
    • wring out - ṡı̋ba
    • squeeze out - ðe̋uƣa
  • g. What tools are used to remove water from things?
    • sieve - va̋a̋rlo
    • press - ðe̋uƣlo

1.3.5 Be in water

  • a. What words refer to being in water?
    • be in water - aam̃e̋s/hurős éna vűűa [< a̋a̋m̃e, flowing water; hűro, standing water]
  • b. What words refer to something floating on the surface of the water?
    • float, drift - ka̋pa
    • float down river – daaem/vőgem n̨a ka̋pa [< da̋a̋em, river; vőgem, stream]
    • afloat, bouyant - ka̋pi
  • c. What words refer to being under the water?
    • immersed, submerged, sunken - ðűűpaþi
    • undersea, submarine - ma̋rem/mare̋s néra
    • underwater - hűrom/hurős néra
  • d. What words refer to putting something in water?
    • dip, immerse, dunk, plunge, submerge - ðűűpa
    • baptize - ðeesðűűpa
  • e. What words refer to putting something like food in water for a long time?
    • soak - tűva
    • marinate - t̨aaþtűva [< t̨a̋a̋ta, flavor]
  • f. What words refer to something falling or sinking into water?
    • fall - főőla
    • sink - ðűűpa
    • settle - þe̋ga
  • g. What sound does something make when it falls into water?
    • splash - pas
    • plop - bǫp

1.3.6 Water quality

  • a. What words describe salt water versus fresh water?
    • freshwater - ša̋a̋do hűro [< ša̋a̋do, sweet]
    • saltwater - sa̋lo hűro
    • seawater - marhűro
    • saline solution - sa̋lo ðe̋żo
    • brackish - leɫsa̋li [< le̋ɫi, slight]
  • b. What words describe water for drinking?
    • drinking water - pooihűro
    • potable - pőőȝi
  • c. What words describe clean water?
    • clean - ṡűvi
    • clear - ȝe̋xi
    • pure - pőugi
    • crystal clear - h̬alȝe̋xi
  • d. What words describe dirty water?
    • contaminated - ba̋þaþi
    • dirty - ṡűűði
    • muddy - lı̋i
    • silt-filled - tı̋ı̋ri
    • murky - ðe̋e̋mi
    • stagnant - ṡı̋ri
    • scum - ṡuuðȝe̋so
  • e. What words are used of cleaning water?
    • clean up - ṡűva
    • filter, strain- va̋a̋ra
    • boil - n̨űda
    • let settle - þege̋ȝa
  • f. What words are used of polluting water?
    • pollute, contaminate - ba̋þa

1.3.7 Solutions of water

  • a. What words refer to mixing something with water?
    • solution - ðe̋żo
    • mix with water - hurős éta ka̋þa
  • b. What words refer to a substance dissolving in water?
    • dissolve - ðe̋ża
  • c. What words refer to adding more water to a solution?
    • dilute, add water, water down, thin - a̋a̋ma
    • be diluted - a̋a̋maþi vűűa
  • d. What words refer to adding more of a substance to the solution?
    • concentrate - pűṡa
    • be concentrated - pűṡaþi vűűa
    • thick - ȝűűþi
  • e. What words refer to adding air or a gas to water?
    • aerate - gaalı̋d̨a
  • f. What words refer to water flowing through something and dissolving something in it?
    • leach - le̋ga