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Saturday, August 24, 2013
Friday, August 23, 2013
Summary "bridge"
Thanks to those who have commented on the Facebook page
Here is a summary of words meaning "bridge."
-- b --
English: bridge
Scots: Brig
German: Brücke
Dutch: brug
Afrikaans: brug
Swedish: Bro
Danish: bro
Norwegian: bru/bro
Sesotho: Borokho
Setswana: Borogo
Gilbertese: Buri'ti
-- p --
French: pont
Welsh: pont
Catalan: pont
Breton : pont
Ticinées: poont
Italian: ponte
Portuguese: ponte
Spanish: puente
Esperanto: ponto
Seychellois creole: pon
Latin: Pons
Cornish: pons
Hindi: पुल [pula]
urdu: پل [pul]
Dari Persian: pul
Persian: pol
Tamil: Palam
-- t --
Malagasy : tetezana
Kapampangan: Tete
Latvian: tilts
chamorro: tollai
Tagalog : tulay
manipuri: thong
-- d --
Irish: Droichead
Gaelic: drochaid
Manx: droghad [drɔxəd]
Korean: 다리 [dari]
-- k/g --
Turkish: Köprü
Azerbaijan: korpu
Kyrgyz : копуро [kopuro]
Georgian: ხიდი [khidi]
Ancient Greek: Γέφυρα ['gefyra]
-- q/c/ch
Quechua: Chaka
Chinese: 桥/橋[Qiáo]
Vietnamese: cầu (橋 )
-- j --
Indonesian : Jembatan
Arabic: جسر [jisr]
-- h --
Hungarian: híd
Japanese: 橋 (はし) [hashi]
-- m --
Czech: most
Russion: мост
Serbian: мост/most
-- y --
Modern greek : γέφυρα [ˈʝɛ.fi.ɾa]
-- r --
Usik : Ribno
-- i --
Kirundi: Ikiraro
-- b --
English: bridge
Scots: Brig
German: Brücke
Dutch: brug
Afrikaans: brug
Swedish: Bro
Danish: bro
Norwegian: bru/bro
Sesotho: Borokho
Setswana: Borogo
Gilbertese: Buri'ti
-- p --
French: pont
Welsh: pont
Catalan: pont
Breton : pont
Ticinées: poont
Italian: ponte
Portuguese: ponte
Spanish: puente
Esperanto: ponto
Seychellois creole: pon
Latin: Pons
Cornish: pons
Hindi: पुल [pula]
urdu: پل [pul]
Dari Persian: pul
Persian: pol
Tamil: Palam
-- t --
Malagasy : tetezana
Kapampangan: Tete
Latvian: tilts
chamorro: tollai
Tagalog : tulay
manipuri: thong
-- d --
Irish: Droichead
Gaelic: drochaid
Manx: droghad [drɔxəd]
Korean: 다리 [dari]
-- k/g --
Turkish: Köprü
Azerbaijan: korpu
Kyrgyz : копуро [kopuro]
Georgian: ხიდი [khidi]
Ancient Greek: Γέφυρα ['gefyra]
-- q/c/ch
Quechua: Chaka
Chinese: 桥/橋[Qiáo]
Vietnamese: cầu (橋 )
-- j --
Indonesian : Jembatan
Arabic: جسر [jisr]
-- h --
Hungarian: híd
Japanese: 橋 (はし) [hashi]
-- m --
Czech: most
Russion: мост
Serbian: мост/most
-- y --
Modern greek : γέφυρα [ˈʝɛ.fi.ɾa]
-- r --
Usik : Ribno
-- i --
Kirundi: Ikiraro
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Summary "flower"
Thanks to those who have commented on the Facebook page,
-- FL --
English: flower
French: fleur
Spanish: flor
Portuguese: flor
Morisyen: Fler
Most Occitan: flor [flu], [flur]
Latin: FLOS
-- F --
Italian: fiore
lumbard: fiùr
Lingala: fololo
Awadhi: फूल fool فول
cantonese: Fa
-- HL --
Gascon hlor
Gascon Occitan: hlor [hlu].
-- BL --
Gol: blath
Gaeilge(Irish): Bláth
German: Blume
Dutch: bloem
Afrikaans: Blom
Swedish: Blomma
Norwegian: blomst
Cebuano: bulak
--B --
Khmer: បុប្ផា Bopha
Indonesian: bunga
Vietnamese : bông
Boro: bibar
-- T/TS/C --
sicilian: ciure
Russion цветок
Bulgarian: цвете [tsvete]
Serbian: cvet/цвет [tsvet]
Turkish: çiiçek
Kadazandusun: tusak
Mongolian: цэцэг - [ˈt͡sit͡sɪk]
-- Z --
Arabic: زهرة [zahra]
-- K --
Korean: 꽃 [kot]
Polish: kwiat
Java : kembang
-- L --
Basque lore, lili
("lore" comes from Latin FLOREM)
Modern Greek: λουλούδι [lu'luði]
Estonian: Lill
-- G --
Persian: [gol] گل
Uzbek: Gul
Kyrgyz. Гул [gul]
Kazakh: Gül
Lithuanian: Gele
Tsez: гагали [ga'galɪ]
-- H --
Chinese: 花 [Huā]
Vietnamese : hoa
Japanese: 花 (はな) [hana]
-- P --
Khmer: ផ្កា [Phka]
Hindi and Bhojpuri: फूल [Phool]
Urdu: Phool
Bengali: ফুল [Phool]
sesotho: Palesa
Latvian: Puke
Sanskrit: pushpa
Kerala: poov,
Hindi: pushpak.
Tamil: பூ [Pū]
-- S --
Kapampangan: sampaga
Setswana: Sethunya
Javanese: sekar
Genoese: scjôa ['ʃu:a], plural scjoî ['ʃwi:]
-- V --
Hungarian: virág
malagasy: voninkazo
-- K --
Petya Kundurjieva
Javanese: kembang
Indonesian: kembang
Polish: kwiat
-- M --
Swahili: mauwa
Dhivehi: maa / mau
-- I --
kikuyu: ihua
Kirundi: Ishurwe.
-- A --
Modern Greek: άνθος ['anθos]
Ethiopia Amharic :abeba
-- U --
Somali : ubax
Gilbertese: Ue
here is a summary of words meaning "flower."
-- FL --
English: flower
French: fleur
Spanish: flor
Portuguese: flor
Morisyen: Fler
Most Occitan: flor [flu], [flur]
Latin: FLOS
-- F --
Italian: fiore
lumbard: fiùr
Lingala: fololo
Awadhi: फूल fool فول
cantonese: Fa
-- HL --
Gascon hlor
Gascon Occitan: hlor [hlu].
-- BL --
Gol: blath
Gaeilge(Irish): Bláth
German: Blume
Dutch: bloem
Afrikaans: Blom
Swedish: Blomma
Norwegian: blomst
Cebuano: bulak
--B --
Khmer: បុប្ផា Bopha
Indonesian: bunga
Vietnamese : bông
Boro: bibar
-- T/TS/C --
sicilian: ciure
Russion цветок
Bulgarian: цвете [tsvete]
Serbian: cvet/цвет [tsvet]
Turkish: çiiçek
Kadazandusun: tusak
Mongolian: цэцэг - [ˈt͡sit͡sɪk]
-- Z --
Arabic: زهرة [zahra]
-- K --
Korean: 꽃 [kot]
Polish: kwiat
Java : kembang
-- L --
Basque lore, lili
("lore" comes from Latin FLOREM)
Modern Greek: λουλούδι [lu'luði]
Estonian: Lill
-- G --
Persian: [gol] گل
Uzbek: Gul
Kyrgyz. Гул [gul]
Kazakh: Gül
Lithuanian: Gele
Tsez: гагали [ga'galɪ]
-- H --
Chinese: 花 [Huā]
Vietnamese : hoa
Japanese: 花 (はな) [hana]
-- P --
Khmer: ផ្កា [Phka]
Hindi and Bhojpuri: फूल [Phool]
Urdu: Phool
Bengali: ফুল [Phool]
sesotho: Palesa
Latvian: Puke
Sanskrit: pushpa
Kerala: poov,
Hindi: pushpak.
Tamil: பூ [Pū]
-- S --
Kapampangan: sampaga
Setswana: Sethunya
Javanese: sekar
Genoese: scjôa ['ʃu:a], plural scjoî ['ʃwi:]
-- V --
Hungarian: virág
malagasy: voninkazo
-- K --
Petya Kundurjieva
Javanese: kembang
Indonesian: kembang
Polish: kwiat
-- M --
Swahili: mauwa
Dhivehi: maa / mau
-- I --
kikuyu: ihua
Kirundi: Ishurwe.
-- A --
Modern Greek: άνθος ['anθos]
Ethiopia Amharic :abeba
-- U --
Somali : ubax
Gilbertese: Ue
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Let's cross the bridge when ...
--To read this post in Japanese, click here.
English: bridge
German: Brücke
Dutch: brug
French: pont
Italian: ponte
Spanish: puente
Japanese: 橋 (はし) [hashi]
Chinese: 桥/橋[Qiáo]
Korean: 다리 [tali]
Arabic: جسر [jisr]
Russion: мост
Hindi: पुल [pula]
"Let's cross the bridge when we come to it." means
"Let's not worry about what has not happened yet."English: bridge
German: Brücke
Dutch: brug
French: pont
Italian: ponte
Spanish: puente
Japanese: 橋 (はし) [hashi]
Chinese: 桥/橋[Qiáo]
Korean: 다리 [tali]
Arabic: جسر [jisr]
Russion: мост
Hindi: पुल [pula]
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Little airy happiness
--To read this post in Japanese, click here.
One of those that makes me happy.
English: flower
French: fleur
Spanish: flor
Italian: fiore
Chinese: 花[Huā]
Japanese: 花 (はな) [hana]
German: Blume
Dutch: bloem
Russion цветок
Arabic: زهرة [zuhra]
Korean: 꽃 [kot]
English: flower
French: fleur
Spanish: flor
Italian: fiore
Chinese: 花[Huā]
Japanese: 花 (はな) [hana]
German: Blume
Dutch: bloem
Russion цветок
Arabic: زهرة [zuhra]
Korean: 꽃 [kot]
Thursday, August 8, 2013
A little bit explanation
--To read this post in Japanese, click here.
Here is an explanation for the previous post on July 27
If you cut a square by a straight line, you will get:
two rectangles;
two triangles;
two trapezoids;
one triangle and one trapezoid; or
one triangle and one pentagon.
Here is an explanation for the previous post on July 27
If you cut a square by a straight line, you will get:
two rectangles;
two triangles;
two trapezoids;
one triangle and one trapezoid; or
one triangle and one pentagon.
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