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--- In romconlang@yahoogroups.com, Adam Walker <carrajena@y...> wrote: > > I finally filled in an unforgivable hole in C-an > vocabulary. I have titles for the nobility! > > English Male His Wife Female > Regnant > emperor/ess imperadoru imperadesa imperadora > king/queen regu redjesa rega > prince/ess princhipu princhipa > princhipesa > grandduke/chessgrandiducu grandiducesa grandiduca > archduke/chess archiducu archiducesa archiduca > duke/duchess ducu ducesa ducesa > (ditto) melechi melechesa melecha > count/ess cundi cundesa cunda > marquis/ess marcizu marcizesa marciza > baron/ess baruni barunesa baruna > > also > sultan/a sutanu sutanesa sutana > emir amirru amirresa amirra > elector eletori eletoresa eletori > > mayor suvedu suvedesa suveda > > > That's what I have for now. Most of them are > straightforward enough, since they are borrowings from > either French of Italian or one influenced by the > other imported by the Nomans. Melechi, etc. is the > title for the secular head of the Muslim community and > equivalent to a duke. Mayor is the odd one since it > is derived from the Punic term "sufetes" or judges of > which two headed the civil government of the city of > Carthage *here*. > > Adam > > > Jin xividjilud djal suñu ed falud ul Jozevu pomu instanchid ul andjelu djul Dominu sivi, ed idavi achibid jun al su sposa. Ed nun aved cuñuxud ad sivi ancha nadud jan ad ul sua huiju primodjindu ed cuamad il su numi ul Jezu. > > Machu 1:24-25 > Ifrataur/iforchic rej/rejin frincyf/frincyfa duc/duca cont/conta electaur