This appendix contains some basic weather vocabulary.
Seasons[]
Traditional[]
Spring | Betkán |
Summer | Kāžkán |
Autumn | Atəlkán |
Winter | Hānkán |
In spring | Yû́n betkáne |
In summer | Yû́n kāžkáne |
In autumn | Yû́n atəlkáne |
In winter | Yû́n hānkáne |
Kihā́mmic[]
Due to the climate in Kihāmát, there are effectively only two seasons, the hot and wet season and the cold and dry season.
Kihā́mmic hot season | Kāžnká |
Kihā́mmic cold season | Odnká |
In the Kihā́mmic hot season | Yû́n kāžnké |
In the Kihā́mmic cold season | Yû́n odnké |
NB: The terms "kāžnká" and "odnká" are usually Anglicised as "Kazhenka" and "Odenka" respectively (pronounced [ˈkɑːʒəŋkə] and [ˈɒdəŋkə]).
Weather[]
What's the weather like? | Fáz sói lố žák? |
It's warm | Šốn sói káþômô |
... cold | ... hā́nômô |
... fine | ... batī́zô |
... bad | ... ítôvan |
... windy | ... fávenômô |
... sunny | ... kāžámô |
... foggy | ... ódamô |
... cloudy | ... flû́vômô |
... stormy | ... džátstamô |
... raining | Lû́ žáû aklá džû́ |
... snowing | Lố gáš aklá džố |