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Re: [westasianconlangs] Names of letters



On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 13:43:15 +0200 "Pavel Adamek" <pavel.adamek@hidden.email>
writes:
> What meaning have the names of the remaining letters?
> 9>a:LeF "a bull"
> B:e:ET (B:>aJiT "a house", st.c. B:e:ET)
> G:>iMeL (G:a:Ma:L "a camel")?
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All of these are If I Remember Correctly:
yup, i think so.

> D:>a:LeT (D:>eLeT "a door")?
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yup.

> He:9
> Wa:W
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hook or nail

> Z>aJiN
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weapon

> H.e:ET
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i remember hearing it means 'wall' or 'ladder'

> T.e:ET
> JOo:D (Ja:D "a hand")?
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yup

> K:aF
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palm

> L>a:MeD
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i remember hearing some kind of stick

> Me:EM (M>aJiM "water")
> NU:N
> S>a:MaK°
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fish

> 6>aJiN "an eye; a well"
> P:e:9
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mouth

> C>a:De:E
> QOo:F
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monkey?

> Re:E? (R9o:? "a head")?
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yup

> ?i:IN "a tooth"
> T:a:W
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mark


-Stephen (Steg)
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