Iversen Super Polyglot Moderator Denmark berejst.dk Joined 6664 days ago 9078 posts - 16473 votes Speaks: Danish*, French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Esperanto, Romanian, Catalan Studies: Afrikaans, Greek, Norwegian, Russian, Serbian, Icelandic, Latin, Irish, Lowland Scots, Indonesian, Polish, Croatian Personal Language Map
| Message 785 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 12:54pm | IP Logged |
Didn't we skip past y and z? (answer: yes - English)
So here is ζυγίζω = weigh (Modern Greek) -- zyghizo
And while we're at the last letter in other alphabets:
ωώδης = 'egg-like' in Greek -- oodis
Edited by Iversen on 18 September 2009 at 12:55pm
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Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5528 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian
| Message 786 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 7:36pm | IP Logged |
I think 'яблоко' (yabloko) was supposed to be the y-word.
朝 (asa)
'morning', Japanese
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Choscura Diglot Groupie United States Joined 5509 days ago 61 posts - 82 votes Speaks: English*, Thai
| Message 787 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 7:56pm | IP Logged |
Banyaa
Knowledge
High-level thai
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Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5528 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian
| Message 788 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 10:08pm | IP Logged |
la carne
'meat', Spanish
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drfeelgood17 Bilingual Hexaglot Groupie United Kingdom Joined 6410 days ago 98 posts - 117 votes Speaks: English*, Tagalog*, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Japanese, Latin, Arabic (Written)
| Message 789 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 10:24pm | IP Logged |
د ر س -dars- class/lesson
Arabic
Edited by drfeelgood17 on 18 September 2009 at 10:25pm
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magister Pro Member United States Joined 6564 days ago 346 posts - 421 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Turkish, Irish Personal Language Map
| Message 790 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 10:43pm | IP Logged |
LATIN
ēbrius = drunk, inebriated
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LanguageSponge Triglot Senior Member United Kingdom Joined 5727 days ago 1197 posts - 1487 votes Speaks: English*, German, French Studies: Welsh, Russian, Japanese, Slovenian, Greek, Italian
| Message 791 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 10:50pm | IP Logged |
ferus - fierce, wild - Latin
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Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5528 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian
| Message 792 of 2529 18 September 2009 at 11:24pm | IP Logged |
工作 (gōngzuò)
'job, occuptaion', Mandarin
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