aulo = oats (noun) (some things Google found for "aulo": a common term; a uncommon masculine first name; AULO is the stock symbol for Aurelio Resource Corp.; user names; an unusual last name; similar aulos was an ancient Greek wind instrument; name of a place in the Philippines)
Word derivation for "oats" :
Basque = olo, Finnish = kaura
Miresua = aulo
With this word, I'll end my series of basic, dry food items.
Miresua is an imaginary, artificial, constructed language; a conlang. These words are not randomly generated. Miresua is an eclectic alphabetic mix of Basque and Finnish, two unrelated European languages.
30 March 2012
26 March 2012
wheat is venga
venga = wheat (noun) (some things Google found for "venga": a very common term; Kia Venga is a mini MPV automobile; VENGA (VIRUS-P Exploration of Nearby Galaxies) is an extragalactic IFU survey; VENGA Functional Infusions beverages; Venga Office Paging Communication Software; a foodie restaurant app for the Washington DC metro area; Venga Mexican Grill in Staten Island, NYC; Venga Venga Cantina & Tequila Bar in Snowmass, CO; an uncommon last name; user names; conjugations of the verb to come in Italian and Spanish; in Spain translates as "come on" and "take care"; Vengaboys are a Eurodance pop group; name of a place in the Solomon Islands)
Word derivation for "wheat" :
Basque = gari, Finnish = vehnä
Miresua = venga
I considered making this word verga, but that word can be vulgar in Spanish.
Word derivation for "wheat" :
Basque = gari, Finnish = vehnä
Miresua = venga
I considered making this word verga, but that word can be vulgar in Spanish.
22 March 2012
rice is rozi
rozi = rice (noun) (some things Google found for "rozi": a very common term; an uncommon feminine first name; Rozi Plain is a UK musical artist; Rozi's Wine House in the Cleveland, Ohio area; an unusual last name: tugboat MV Rozi scuttled off Malta as an artificial reef is a diving attraction; Rozi (aka Rozi Mata) is a place in India; Rozi and Rozi Khan are places in Pakistan)
Word derivation for "rice" :
Basque = arroz (same as Spanish), Finnish = riisi
Miresua = rozi
Still working on words for dry food items.
Word derivation for "rice" :
Basque = arroz (same as Spanish), Finnish = riisi
Miresua = rozi
Still working on words for dry food items.
18 March 2012
corn (maize) is mairo
mairo = corn (maize) (noun) (some things Google found for "mairo": a common term; a unusual masculine first name that can be Estonian; an uncommon last name; user names; an anagram and a misspelling of the name Mario such as in the game Super Mario Bros.; Mairo fabrics and textiles of Sweden; Dan Mairo is a place in Niger; name of a places in Pakistan and Peru)
Word derivation for "corn (maize)" :
Basque = arto, Finnish = maissi
Miresua = mairo
I considered making this word maito, but in Finnish maito means milk.
Word derivation for "corn (maize)" :
Basque = arto, Finnish = maissi
Miresua = mairo
I considered making this word maito, but in Finnish maito means milk.
14 March 2012
grain is alja
alja = grain (noun) (some things Google found for "alja": a common term; an unusual feminine first name which can be Slovenian, notably US R&B rap music artist Alja Jackson; Alja-Safe Skin Safe alginate lifecasting body molding material; ALJA is an acronym for American Latvian Youth Association; ALJA is a real estate developer and seller based in Quebec; user names; a rare last name; in Hungarian alja (or alj) means bottom)
Word derivation for "grain" :
Basque = ale, Finnish = viljaa
Miresua = alja
Grain is the harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops. It's what is stored in a granary.
Word derivation for "grain" :
Basque = ale, Finnish = viljaa
Miresua = alja
Grain is the harvested seeds of various grass-related food crops. It's what is stored in a granary.
10 March 2012
lentil is lidisa
lidisa = lentil (noun) (some things Google found for "lidisa": a rare term; user names; a rare feminine first name; Lidisa was the name of a former food company operating in Florida and Peru; Lidisa No. 6 Mineral Development of Vietnam)
Word derivation for "lentil" :
Basque = dilista, Finnish = linssi
Miresua = lidisa
These words -- bean, pea, lentil -- inspired me to cook up a pot of 15 bean soup. Yum!
Word derivation for "lentil" :
Basque = dilista, Finnish = linssi
Miresua = lidisa
These words -- bean, pea, lentil -- inspired me to cook up a pot of 15 bean soup. Yum!
06 March 2012
pea is ilern
ilern = pea (noun) (some things Google found for "ilern": an uncommon term; ILERN is an acronym for International Leadership in Education Research Network; user names; iLern Potenzrechnen is a German power calculations educational iPhone app; a rare last name; similar Ilerin is the name of a place in Nigeria)
Word derivation for "pea" :
Basque = ilar, Finnish = herne
Miresua = ilern
In historic times, peas were grown mostly for their dry seeds. Nowadays, however, peas are usually boiled or steamed.
Word derivation for "pea" :
Basque = ilar, Finnish = herne
Miresua = ilern
In historic times, peas were grown mostly for their dry seeds. Nowadays, however, peas are usually boiled or steamed.
02 March 2012
bean is pabu
pabu = bean (noun) (some things Google found for "pabu": a common term; Pabu and Saint-Pabu are places in Brittany in northwestern France; in The Last Airbender and Legend of Korra animated series Pabu is a fire ferret that belongs to earthbender Bolin; an unusual first name; a rare last name; Pabu is a soon to open Japanese restaurant in Baltimore; in Japanese (transliterated) pubu means pub; in Korean (transliterated) pabu (or pabo) means fool, stupid; name of places in Burma)
Word derivation for "bean" :
Basque = baba (from Latin faba), Finnish = papu
Miresua = pabu
I'm taking a break from my translation attempts. Instead I'll do something easier for a while, so that I can build up a backlog of some words. I'll be defining Miresua words for some basic, dry food items.
Word derivation for "bean" :
Basque = baba (from Latin faba), Finnish = papu
Miresua = pabu
I'm taking a break from my translation attempts. Instead I'll do something easier for a while, so that I can build up a backlog of some words. I'll be defining Miresua words for some basic, dry food items.
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