# Interlingua - A Course for Beginngers, Part 2, Lesson 9 # by F.P. Gospill, ISBN 095116953X # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) ánulo : ring attitude : attitude bagage : luggage billet de retorno : return ticket billetería : ticket office bronzo : bronze comma : comma, decimal point damno : harm, loss ébore : ivory Egypto : Egypt futuro : future guida : guide hálito : breath honor : honour incontro : meeting lampa : lamp match : match medietate : half memoria : memory meravilla : marvel, wonder millepédes : centipede muro : wall mus : mouse muséo : museum obrero : worker octavo : eighth passagero : passenger pharaon : Pharaoh pickpocket : pickpocket plano : plan platteforma : platform promissa : promise psychólogo : pyschologist pugno : fist pyrámide : pyramid quarto : quarter quinto : fifth reflexion : reflection resposo : rest resultato : result ripa : bank, shore século : century situation : situation statua : statue successo : success terrassa : terrace tumba : tomb turre : tower válvula : tap vaso : vase vergonia : shame admirar : to admire affamar : to starve arrestar : to stop considerar : to consider construer : to build convincer : to convince desirar : to desire edificar : to build eriger : to erect essugar : to wipe extinger : to turn off facer se : to become formar : to shape mentir : to (tell a) lie meritar : to deserve parcar : to park promitter : to promise render : to make reprender : to get back reprimendar : to reprimand supportar : to support, stand suspender : to hang venir de : to have just absolute : absolute absurde : absurd affin : -in-law auree : golden celebre : famous confortábile : comfortable curte : short décime : tenth disappunctate : disappointed eléctric : electric enorme : huge incrustate : inlaid multicolor : multicolored necessari : necessary none : ninth octave : eighth quarte : fourth quinte : fifth séptime : seventh sexte : sixth simple : simple tertie : third triste : sad van : pointless varie : various ápud : at, by, near circa : about, around círcum : about, around e ... e ... : both ... and ... justo : just mínus ... mínus : the less ... the less ... ni ... ni ... : neither ... nor ... nunc ... nunc ... : one minute ... the next ... o ... o ... : either ... or pártim : partly plus ... plus ... : the more ... the more ... secundo : secondly sia ... sia ... : whether ... or ... tertio : thirdly toto : quite vermente : really, truly le duo prime hómines : the first two men duo e medie horas : two and a half hours un medie hora : half an hour Ío pensava a vos : I was thinking of you Illa veni de arrivar : She has just arrived Accende le lúmine! : Put the light on! Extinque le television! : Put the television off! Ío non pote aperir le valvula : I can’t turn the tap on Ille habeva claudite le calefaction : He has turned off the heat Que vole tu dicer? : What do you mean? Nos vole vider le match al television : We want to see the match on television Ille iva al incontro de su matre affin : He went to meet his mother-in-law Illes restava ápud nos : They stayed at our house Illa sempre mitte le naso in toto : She always pokes her nose into everything Ío esseva súper le puncto de telephonar te : I was just about to ‘phone you tote le duo : both Illes habeva le aer fatigate : They looked tired Ille prendeva hálito : He took a breath Illa voleva reprender su hálito : She wanted to get her breath back Ío anque : Me too Le meeting habeva loco a Manchester : The meeting took place in Manchester Qual damno! : What a pity! in van : in vain in parte : partly Illa dava nascentia a un púero : She gave birth to a boy E le obreros! : What about the workers? Non ha tu vergonia! : You should be ashamed of yourself! # end