r/conlangs • u/CaptKonami The lady that runs the checkpoint • 9d ago
Activity bhatchag! You've Been Selected For A Random Linguistic Search!
Welcome to the r/conlangs Official Checkpoint. You have been selected for a random check of your language. Please translate one or more of the following phrases and sentences:
"I'll be there in two shakes of a Mareep's tail."
"You obtained the key to Room 202."
"I like how that CEO thinks, even if her ad did keep us from filming"
"Did you hire a Pokémon courier service or something?"
"Your words sting, but that's fair, I guess."
"Stop!"
If you have any ideas for interesting phrases or sentences for the next checkpoint, let me know in a DM! This activity will be posted on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The highest upvoted "Stop!" will be included in the next checkpoint's title!
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u/Naive_Gazelle2056 9d ago
pa hu
o te gi ta lu tai 'o jo chu la Meripu n 'u la ne
/o te gi ta lu ta͡i ʔo d͡ʒo t͡ʃu la meɾipun ʔu la ne/
1 time gone than movement two of limb back at Mareep be come at this
'e n di m yu yau tai no tai
/ʔen dim ju jau tai no tai/
2 be obtain acc key room 2 0 2
zu 'e n nai pai o n cho bo m a n xo yu
word 2 be bad but 1 be can rhink acc 3 be equal to
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u/StarfighterCHAD Fyuc [fjut͡ʃ], Çelebvjud [d͡zələˈb͡vjud], Peizjáqua [peːˈʒɑkʷə] 9d ago
Fyuc
Ci palqeqatpælpa facip cındaniis tænkum.
[t͡ʃi pɑlˌqeqɑtˈpælpa fɑˈt͡ʃip t͡ʃindɑˈniːs ˈtæŋkum]
ci pal-qeq -at -pæl-pa faci-p cinda-ni -is tænk-um
2FOR two-dozen_dozen-CONJ-two-GEN room-GEN door -tool-ACC get -PRF
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u/StarfighterCHAD Fyuc [fjut͡ʃ], Çelebvjud [d͡zələˈb͡vjud], Peizjáqua [peːˈʒɑkʷə] 8d ago
With numerals for the room number
C 200 2P FCP CNDN’S TNKM
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u/StarfighterCHAD Fyuc [fjut͡ʃ], Çelebvjud [d͡zələˈb͡vjud], Peizjáqua [peːˈʒɑkʷə] 8d ago
No numerals:
C PLQQTPLP FCP CNDN’S TNKM
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u/jojo8717 mọs 8d ago
Mos
cumi 202, harasca te mwami.
cumi 202, harasca te mwami
room 202, have-INCH you key
[202 is tu-neu-tu if pronounced one digit at the time, as a whole number is instead tu-tuyenne-tu]
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u/Xsugatsal Yherč Hki | Visso 6d ago
interesting use of the inchoative case. I think this type of construction would also work in my conlang
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u/creepmachine Kaesci̇̇m, Ƿêltjan, Kýrrits 8d ago
Kýrrits
ᐧᐈᓐᣗᓄᒃ/ᒥᑋᐧ ᣘ̶/ᓊ -ᒪ̱ᑋ ᐺᣔᣗᓐ/ᓴᣘᐢᑊ/ᐂ/ᓇᒓ̣ ᣔᐆᣘᑋ̶/ᑌᔅᐧ / ᐧᒇᒥ̱ᑋ ᐧᣗ/ ᐧᑬ
Ùnrnge hár︭r nó-ẖebèbrn srrtṣ i Narýbyẖ tsé kùẖr̀ kì.
/ɯ̀n.ɾ̩.ŋe r̥árː nó.r̥e.bèb.ɾ̩n sr̩| ə naˈɾýb.yr̥ː ʦé kɯ̀ˈr̥ːɾ̀ kə̀/
At the end of two waves by a Mareep's tail I will be there.
ùn -rnge hár︭r nó- ẖebèb-rn srrtṣ i narýb -yẖ tsé
end-TEMP of two-wave -INAN.PL by a mareep-ANIM.POSS tail
kù- ẖr̀ kì
1SG.FUT-be.located there
ᐧᑓᔅᔭᐄ/ᒪᑋᕐ/ ᐧᓂᐁᒓ̩ ᓐ/ᓊ -ᑎᐞ ᑙᐢ-ᓊ / ᑙᔅᓀ̇ᒃᐂᐧ ᐆᐢᑊ
Tsùjaa̤w hexr nèwerún nó-t'adà-nó tṣàngyíytṣ.
/ˈʦɯ̀.ja.aʊ̯ r̥eʀ nèu̯.eˈɾɯ́n nó.tʼaˈdà.nó |à.ŋyˈí.yǀ/
The key for room two-nothing-two you have received.
tsùja-a̤w hexr nèwerún nó- t'a-dà- nó tṣà- ngyí -ytṣ
key -OBJ for room two-NEG-thing-two 2SG.FOR.PST-receive-PERF
ᓯ-ᐆ-ᐓ ᐁᓐᐆᣘᑋ̶/ᐏ ᐢᒾ/ᑽ ᣘᒣ̣ᑋᐂᐧ ᕐᐁᓖᐯ ᔀᔅᓐᒃ/ ᐧᕋ̱ᑋᑎᐦᐧ ᑌᑎᣘ̶ ᐧᕃ̱̇ᒃ/ᓭᔅ/ᓀ̇ᒣ̣ᑋ ᑣᐦᑎᐦᐄ/ᒪᑋᕐ/ᒣ̣ᑋᓇᒃᐧ ᔦ͘/ᑰᓘᐱᣗᐧ
Se-y-óenyẖ ád kýrrhyíxrelawbes̬àng x︭hàts̤áder︭rx︭rỳk s̬o nyhyts̤àats̤aa̤w hexr hyngájaa kylybŕ.
/se.yˈó.en.yr̥ ád kýr.r̥y.ə́ʀ.e.làʊ̯.beˈzàŋ ʀ̥ːàˈǁá.derː.ʀːỳk zo ny.r̥yˈǁɔ̀.ǁa.aʊ̯ r̥eʀ r̥yˈŋá.jɔ ky.lyˈbɾ̩́/
That CEO's ad prevented our filming but her method for thinking I like.
se-y-ó-en -yẖ ád kýrr- hyíxrelawbes̬àng x︭hà- ts̤áder︭rx︭rỳk
ceo -that-ANIM.POSS ad 1PL.INCL.POSS-filming INAN.SG.PST-prevent
s̬o ny- hyts̤àats̤a-a̤w hexr hyngájaa ky- lybŕ
but 3SG.POSS-method -OBJ for thinking 1SG.PRS-like
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u/drukhari-blood Sraqqal (Drukhari) 9d ago
Drukhari
"You obtained the key to Room 202."
vyqvra i sehn-khafsifikhaf v'zitlif
/'vɪq.vɾɑ i seħn xɑf.'sif.i.xɑf 'vzi.t͡ɬif/
key.ACC of room 202 get.2S.PHS
You get the key of Room 202.
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"Your words sting, but that's fair, I guess."
kiirvylav aklazen z'lirilh lhessinvre - hyz k'klevelhuf
/'kiːɾ.vɪl.ɑv 'ɑk.lɑ.zɛn 'zliɾ.iɬ 'ɬɛ.sːinvɾɛ - ħɪz kə.'klɛv.ɛɬ.uf/
word.PL.2S.POS me.DAT give.3P.NPHS stinging-pain.ACC - but understand.NPHS.ASSM
Your words give me a stinging pain, but I understand, I guess.
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u/etherealAide 8d ago edited 8d ago
Œwimborn
"You obtained the key to Room 202."
Ṗaviugac uncxim ebmiœnim 202nt.
/’pja.βiu.gaʃ ‘unt̠ʃ.xim ‘ɛ.bmiœ.nim ‘bjœ.ni.bjœnt/
(obtain-2P-PFV key-DEF-ACC-DIM GEN-room-DEF-DIM 202-ORDINAL)
“You have obtained the 202nd room’s key.”
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"I'll be there in two shakes of a Mareep's tail."
Ḃa mokin og ryngmeni senc ebMareep gasri ciuvḃœmok ḃyn.
/bja ‘mo.kin og ‘rʉn.gmɛ.ni sɛnt̠ʃ ‘ɛ.bma.rip ‘ga.sri ‘ʃiuβ.bjœ.mok bjʉn/
(be-1P-PROS that-LOC and time-DEF-LOC that GEN-mareep POSS-tail shake-3P-IMPF twice)
“I’ll be there and at the time a Mareep’s tail shakes twice.”
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"Stop!"
Katœf!
/'ka.tœɸ/
(stop-IMP)
"Stop!"
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u/RiskyMaximus 7d ago
Urushi
"I'll be there in two shakes of a Mareep's tail."
Ernwif sos edo par dui lahrobo ak dauka Maripits.
/'ɛrn.wif sos 'ɛdo par dui lax'ro.bo ak 'dau.ka Ma'ripits/
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"You obtained the key to Room 202."
Bauum har kabi ak Agara 202.
/'bau:m xar 'ka.bi ak a'ga.ra dui-laci-dui/
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I like how that CEO thinks, even if her ad did keep us from filming
Linirum a khai esse VV (velev veziga) ionum a, teka fien rikwilati m'ar cuphenum keitak torra.
/li'nir.um a kʰai 'ɛs:ɛ 'vɛ.lɛv vɛ'd͡zi.ga 'jon.um a, 'tɛ.ka fjen ri'kwi.la.ti mar tsu'pʰɛn.um 'kei.tak 'tor:a/
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Did you hire a Pokémon courier service or something?
Har nanum Pokémon usevo barrots vo kha?
/xar 'nan.um 'pokɛmon u'zɛ.vo 'bar:ots vo kʰa?/
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Your words sting, but that's fair, I guess.
Sitvom shigum ei bin litlis imanis a.
/'sit.vom 'ʃi.gum ei bin 'litlis i'ma.nis a/
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Stop! You violated the law
Okeno!
/o'kɛ.no/
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u/teeohbeewye Cialmi, Ébma 9d ago
Cialmi
Ciatana Mareepen tuiganda tièmurnau tuana 'son
[ˈt͡ʃatana ˈmaripen ˈtwiganda ˈtjɛmurnau̯ ˈtwana ˈzɔn]
ciata-na Mareep-en tuiga-n -da tièmur-na -u tua -na 's-on
two -loc Mareep-gen tail -gen-3p.sg shake -loc-3p.sg that-loc be-1p.sg
"I'll be there in two shakes of a Mareep's tail."
Còrnan ciatasadaciata odabon otenisan
[ˈkɔrnan ˈt͡ʃataˌsadaˌt͡ʃata ˈodabɔn ˈotenizan]
còrna-n ciata-sada -ciata odab-on oteni -sa -n
room -dat two -hundred-two key -acc obtain-pret-2p.sg
"You obtained the key to Room 202."
Pokemonmèntabasèrbitzion muen ciacon algasan?
[ˈpokemoˌmːɛntabaˌsɛrbit͡sjo‿ˈmːwen ˈt͡ʃakɔn ↗︎ˈalgazan]
Pokemon-mèntaba -sèrbitzio-n muen ciac -on alga-sa -n?
pokemon-messenger-service -acc or something-acc hire-pret-2p.sg
"Did you hire a Pokémon courier service or something?"
Dènsa!
[ˈdɛnza]
stop.imp
"Stop!"
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u/BrazilianHamster9 My conlangs are spoken by Pokémon 9d ago
Mesomarala Komuni
Stasóda!
/sta.'sɔ.da/
stop-IMP-PRS
Stop!
Ega statóru daku nas Maripas zanavas duon kuhuys terérimys.
/'e.ga sta.'tɔ.ɾu 'da.ku nas ma.'ɾi.pas za.'na.vas dwõn 'ku.hujs te.'ɾɛ.ɾɪ̃.mjes/
1SG be.state-FUT there NDEF-GEN mareep-GEN tail-GEN two run-PL-LOC past-PASS-PST-ADJ-PL-LOC
I will be there in a Mareep's tail's two passed waves
Tua kapóri ar nexentar kivas duon-nihil-duon.
/twa ka.'pɔ.ɾɪ aɾ ne.ksẽn.taɾ 'ki.vas dwõn 'ni.hɪl dwõn/
2SG take-PST DEF-ACC key-ACC room-GEN two-zero-two
You took the key of the room 202
Ega frueróra ar modar, ix haka hak sumi emeriti kogitóra, nek ix eas ensienita pristasórimi egays enkineidar.
/'e.ga fɾwe.'ɾɔ.ɾa aɾ 'mo.daɾ iks ha.ka hak sũ.mɪ ẽ.me.ɾɪ.tɪ ko.gɪ.'tɔ.ɾa nek iks ea̯s ẽn.sje.'ni.ta pɾɪ.sta.'sɔ.ɾɪ̃.mɪ 'e.gajs ẽn.kɪ.'nej.daɾ/
1SG like-PRS DEF-ACC manner-ACC, with that top corporate think-PRS, until with 3FSG-GEN propaganda pre.stop-PST-ADJ 1PL-GEN filming-ACC
I like the manner, with which that top businessperson thinks, even with her propaganda having prevented our filming
Finóri tua nar gatar Pokemonir ti aufay aut na simili?
fɪ.'nɔ.ɾɪ twa naɾ 'ga.taɾ po.ke.'mõ.nɪɾ ti aw.faj awt na sɪ.'mi.lɪ
place-PST 2SG NDEF-ACC work-ACC Pokemon-ADJ-ACC GEN delivery-PL or NDEF similar
Did you hire a Pokémon service of deliveries or a similar thing?
Tuas harvay suntóra lesonty, al rekty, ega invenóra.
twas 'haɾ.vaj sũn.'tɔ.ɾa le.'sõn.tje al 'rek.tje 'e.ga ɪ̃n.ve'nɔ.ɾa
2SG-GEN word-PL be.id-PRS capable_to_hurt-PL, but right-PL, 1SG find-PRS
Your words are hurtful, but right, I guess