Mirad Thesaurus/Flora

Flora

fob=plant fab=tree faob=wood fayeb=leaf fayob=bark feb=fruit fib=trunk fub=branch fyob=root fayeb=leaf fayob=bark

vob=crop vab=grass veb=tuft, ear vib=stem, stalk vub=twig, blade, spring vyob=tuber vol=vegetable vos=flower voz=color

Words with the f...b pattern refer to plants, fruits, and nuts; those with the v...b pattern refer to grasses and cereals; and those with v...l refer to vegetables.

Plants, Fruits, and Nuts

fob=plant fobtun=botany fobtuna=botanical fobtut=botanist fobyextun=agronomy fobyextuna=agronomical fobyestut=agronomist fobyexun=agriculture, farming fobyexuna=agricultural fobyexut=agriculturalist, farmer fobyexam=farmhouse fobyexem=farm fab=tree fabog=bush, shrub fabogyan=shrubbery fayb=vine, bush fabyan=forest fabyana=forest-related fabyanut=forest ranger fabyanaya=forested faybyan=thicket fabyanes=woods faybyanes=brush fabil=sap faob=wood faoba=wooden faosyeb=barrel faof=plank faomek=pulp:: fayeb=leaf fayebes=sprig, bud fayeyb=leaflet fayob=bark

: feb=fruit fel=fruit juice fib=trunk, tree trunk fub=branch fuyb=small branch fubes=shoot, twig fyob=root afab=apple tree afeb=apple afel=apple juice afeb zen=apple core afayb=tea plant afayeb=tea leaf afayel bay lifeb=tea with lemon afayel magilfyeb=teakettle, teapot, tea urn afayelfyeb=teapot, teakettle, tea kettle afayelsyeb=teacup efab=pear tree efeb=pear efayb=coffee plant efeyb=coffee bean efeyl=coffee efeylfyeb=coffee urn, coffee pot efeylsyeb=coffee cup

ifab=cherry tree ifeb=cherry ifeb zen=cherry pit ifel=cherry juice ifeyb=blackcurrent bush ifeyl=blackcurrent juice ufab=prune tree ufeb=prune ufel=prune juice yofab=apricot tree yofeb=apricot yofeb zen=apricot pit yofel=apricot juice yafab=peach tree yafeb=peach yafeb zen=peach pit yafel=peach juice yefab=quince tree yefeb=quince yifab=walnut tree yifeb=walnut, nut yufab=hazelnut tree, hazel tree yufab=hazelnut alofayb=blackberry bush, mulberry bush alofeb=blackberry, mulberry

dofab=conifer dofaba=coniferous: dafab=fir, fir tree defab=pine tree, evergreen tree, conifer defeb=pine cone defebsan=cone shape defebsana=conical defaob=pine wood defayb=everygreen bush difab=yew tree, yew dufab=cypress dufaob=cypress wood dyofab=cacao tree dyofeb=coffee bean dyofel=cocoa dyofyel=chocolate dyafab=cedar tree dyafaob=cedar wood fafab=palm tree fafayeb=palm fefab=date tree fefeb=date fifab=banana tree fifeb=banana fifeb fayob=banana peel

fufab=coconut tree fufeb=coconut fufel=coconut juice fyofab=pomegranate tree fyofeb=pomegranate fyafab=fig tree fyafeb=fig kafab=olive tree kafeb=olive kafyel=olive oil lafab=orange tree lafeb=orange lefab=mandarine tree lafeb=mandarine lifab=lemon tree lifeb=lemon lifel=lemon juice lufab=grapefruit tree lufeb=grapefruit lufel=grapefruit rafab=oak tree rafeb=acorn rafaob=oak wood refab=beech tree refeb=beechnut

rifab=chestnut tree rifeb=chestnut rifaob=chestnut wood rufab=plane tree ryofab=poplar tree ryafab=birch tree, silver birch ryafaob=birch wood ryefab=locust tree, acacia ryifab=sweet chestnut tree ryufab=willow tree ryuafab=weeping willow tree ralofab=elm tree ralofaob=elm wood ralafab=linden tree, lime tree ralefab=maple tree ralefaob=maple wood raleafab=sycamore, sycamore tree sifayb=pepper plant, nigrum shrub sifeyb=pepper sifol=ground pepper, pepper sufayb=raspberry bush sufeyb=raspberry

syofayb=red current vine syofeyb=red current syafab=strawberry tree syafeb=strawberry vafayb=grapevine vafeyb=grape vafeybayob=grape skin umvafeyb=raisin vafeyb veeb=grape seed vafil=wine vafil faosyeb=wine barrel vefayb=ivy plant vefeb=ivy ralafab=linden tree, lime tree raleafab=sycamore ralefab=maple, maple tree ralefaob=maple wood ralofab=elm, elm tree ralofaob=elm wood

Grasses and Cereals

vob=plant, crop vober=plant vobem=plantation voben=planting vobut=planter, cropper vobibler=harvest vobiblun=crop vobiblir=harvester, reaper vobiblen=harvesting vobyexer=farm vobyexem=farm vobyexam=farmhouse vobyexut=farmer tam vob=house plant vab=grass vabem=field vabyem=yard, turf vabyema=rural vabam=barn vabgobler=mow vabgoblir=mower vaob=hay vaob nyuf=haystack vabij=germ vabyog=moss yanvab=bunch vabib=harvest vabibler=gather, harvest veb=tuft, ear, spike veeb=seed veeyb=grain veel=legume veeber=sow veeben=sowing veebir=seeder veebwa=sown vib=stem umvib=straw vub=twig, sprig, blade vulob=thorn vuloxer=prick ovob=cereal avob=wheat, corn avul=bread mozavob=buckwheat yigavob=durum wheat, hard wheat evob=rye ivob=barley uvob=brome grass

yovob=millet yavob=hop yavil=beer yevob=rape seed, rape, colza, rapeseed yivob=rice yivil=sake bilyivob=rice pudding Kreolama yivob=Creole rice motoza yivob=brown rice yagveeyb yivob=long grain rice yuvob=oat alovob=sorghum, sorgo favob=cotton fevob=flax, linen fivob=hemp fuvob=jute, canvass gavob=sunflower gevob=corn, maize Hinda gavob=maize, Indian corn, corn veb bi gevob=ear of corn yonpyexlawa gevob=popcorn, popped corn givob=tobacco givob ibren=tobacco harvesting givob ibrut=tobacco harvester givob mov=tobacco smoke givob=tobacco givobel=chewing tobacco givobelen=chewing tobacco givobeler=chew tobacco givobelut=tobacco chewer givobem=tobacco plantation givoben=planting tobacco, tobacco planting givober=plant tobacco givobnam=tobacconist, tobacco store givobnamut=tobacconist givobut=tobacco planter givobyexen=tobacco farming givobyexer=farm tobacco givobyexut=tobacco farmer givofayeb=tobacco leaf

givofuf moviut=pipe smoker givofuf=smoking pipe, pipe, tobacco pipe givol=watermelon givozyuf belar=cigar case givozyuf goblar=cigar cutter givozyuf mov=cigar smoke givozyuf=cigar givozyuv belar=cigarette case givozyuv bexar=cigarette holder givozyuv mov=cigarette smoke givozyuv moviut=cigarette smoker givozyuv mugnyem=cigarette case givozyuv nyem=cigarette case givozyuv=cigarette givozyuvf moviut=cigar smoker ibrer givob=harvest tobacco magijber givozyuf=light up a cigar magujber givozyuv=extinguish a cigarette, put out a cigarette movier givob=smoke tobacco movier givofuf=smoke a pipe movier givozyuf=smoke a cigar movier givozyuv=smoke a cigarette nyuf bi givosesi=pack of cigarettes ovgivoba=anti-smoking, anti-tobacco puxrun belar bi givocesi=carton of cigarettes teubixer givob=chew tobacco yagnyem bi givosesi=carton of cigarettes lavob=bamboo levob=sugarcane livob=lemongrass luvob=reed, thatch levob=sugarcane livob=lemongrass luvob=reed, thatch pavob=sorghum savob=fern, mushroom sevob=thistle sivob=nettle, stinging nettle zevob=basil zivob=thyme zuvob=rosemary

Vegetables

vol=vegetable ovol=bran umvafeyb ovol=raisin bran avol=green bean aveel=dried been eveel=lentil ivol=pea iveel=garden pea uvol=broad bean uveel=string bean yoveel=chick pea bavol=tomato gyogobler bavol=slice a tomato vaza bavol=green tomato bevol=eggplant, aubergine bivol=gourd, squash buvol=cucumber buvolyigz=pickle byavol=artichoke byovol=gherkin

favol=leek fevol=onion fayobober fevol=peel an onion fivol=shallot fuvol=garlic gavol=pumpkin gevol=melon givol=watermelon lavol=potato pitlavol=fish and chips fayobober lavol=peel a potato level lavol=sweet potato levol=beet livol=radish luvol=carrot lyovol=turnip lyavol=artichoke, Jerusalem artichoke pavol=cabbage apavol=white cabbage epavol=Brussels sprout ipavol=red cabbage upavol=kale yopavol=rutabaga pavolyigz=sauerkraut goblawa pavol=slaw pevol=cauliflower vavol=lettuce, salad vavol yanmul=salad, mixed salad vavolyeb=salad bowl vevol=spinach vivol=sorrel vuvol=dandelion

vyovol=chicory, endive vyavol=watercress zavol=parsley zevol=basil zivol=thyme

Flowers

vos=flower, blossom, bloom vosa=floral voser=flourish, bloom, flower vosen=flourishing, blooming, flowering vosea=blooming, flourishing, in bloom vosog=floret yanvos=bouquet vosayeb=petal vosnam=florist shop vosnamut=florist vosij=flower bud vosijer=bud vosijen=budding vosijea=budding, in bud jwavos=early bloom

jwovos=late bloom nyovvos=bow, ribbon bow teabvos=iris avos=lily evos=narcissus ivos=poppy uvos=rose yovos=cornflower, blueberry yavos=hydrangea yevos=lilac yivos=violet yuvos=carnation Hinda yuvos=French marigold elavos=iris elevos=primrose

elivos=chrysanthemum lavos=lily of the valley levos=jonquil livos=geranium lovos=daisy, marguerite luvos=forget-me-not lyavos=tulip lyevos=dahlia lyivos=pansy otama lyivos=wild pansy lyovos=hyacinth otama lyovos=bluebell

Colors

Most color names in Mirad are derived from flowers, fruits, or other things in nature. The basic word skeleton is v...za.

COLOR	MIRAD COLORNAME	ENGLISH COLORNAME	DERIVATION
	avoza	white	avos = lily
	evoza	yellow	evos = narcissus
	ivoza	red	ivos = poppy
	uvoza	pink	uvos = rose
	yovoza	blue	yovos = cornflower
	yavoza	mauve	yavos = mallow flower
	yevoza	lilac	yevos = lilac
	yivoza	purple	yivos = violet
	yoivoza	indigo	yovos + yivos = blue violet
	yuvoza	marigold	yuvos = marigold
	lyuvoza	vivid purple	lyuvos = orchid
	vaza	green	vab = grass
	moza	black	mon = dark
	eymoza	gray	eymon = shade
	meza	brown	mel = dirt
	dyofeza	chocolate	dyofel = cocoa
	lafeza	orange	lafeb = orange
	utayeza	beige	utayef = wool
	kafeza	olive	kafeb = olive
	lipiza	salmon	lipit = salmon

Dark versions of a color have the format vy...za, while lighter or -ish forms have the format v...yza, e.g.:

• vaza=green
• vayza=light green, greenish
• vyaza=dark green

Other color terms

voz=color, hue voza=chromatic voza nogyan=chromatic scale vozaber=apply color, color vozaben=coloring vozabwa=colored vozaxer=colorize vozaxen=colorization vozaxwa=colorized vozil=paint vozilber=paint vozilben=painting vozilbwa=painted vozilbun=painting vozilbut=painter vozil tayefar=paint brush vozilober=strip of paint voznaid=streak of color vozober=strip of color vozoker=fade vozoken=fading vozokea=fading vozokaa=faded vozuka=colorless vozaya=colorful vozika=colorful voznadyan=spectrum, range of colors vozyeldrar=crayon vozyeldrun=crayon drawing vozzyefmis=stained glass window vozikxer=saturate

vozyanmul=color mix, blend yovozteaba=blue-eyed vazteaba=green-eyed mezteaba=brown-eyed vozdril=colored ink ovoza=achromatic, colorless, transparent, plain milvoz=water color milvozdrun=watercolor (drawing) milvoz tayefar=watercolor brush eynvoza=mixed-color fuvozer=stain fuvozun=stain aamula voz=primary color anvoza=monochrome glavoza=many-hued, multi-colored: gelvoza=homochromatic, of the same color hovoza?=what color? Eta pur se hovoza?=What color is your car? hyavoza=of every color hyivoza=of the same color hyuvoza=different-colored hyevoza=of any color hivoza=this-colored huvoza=that-colored kyavoza=motley, dappled novozil=dye novozilber=dye novozilbwa=dyed obvoz=undertone oyvoza=pale, bland

patij avoz=egg white patij evoz=egg yolk tayevoz=hair color tayevozil=hair coloring teavoz=eye color teavozil=eyeliner teovoz=blush teovozer=blush teubob voz=lipstick teuzvoz=timbre vafilvoza=vinaceous, wine-colored vixivozul=rouge vooz=tint, shade, hue voozber=tint, shade voozbwa=tinted, shaded tayevooz=hair tint tooz=skin tone atooza=pale atoozer=grow pale atoozat=a pale-skinned person motooza=black-skinned motoozat=a black person matooza=white-skinned matoozat=a white person toz=hair color atoza=albino atozat=an albino etoza=blond etozat=a blond aetozat=a bleach-blond

itoza=read-headed itozat=a red-head motoza=brunette motozat=a brunette avoza=white vyaavoza=true white, pure white avoyza=whitish avyoza=bright white gwa avoza=as white as can be avozaxer=whiten obavoza=off-white Malyomavoza=Snow White avozaxer=bleach, whiten avozaxil=bleach evoza=yellow evoyza=yellowish evyoza=bright yellow evozaser=yellow: ivoza=red mefivoza=brick-red elyamivoz=rust elyamivozer=rust tiibilivoza=blood red yoybivoza=infrared ivoyza=reddish ivyoza=dark red ivozaxer=redden: uvoza=pink uvoyza=pinkish uvozaser=blush

teabuvoz=pinkeye yovoza=blue mamyovoza=sky-blue mimyovoza=sea-blue yovoyza=bluish yovyoza: deep=blue yovozboyk=bruise yovoztiibila=blue-blooded: yavoza=mauve yevoza=lilac yevozyena=like lilac yivoza=violet, purple yizyivoza=ultraviolet yivoyza=purplish yivyoza=deep purple, deep violet bavoza=tomato red livoza=lemon yellow lafeza=orange lafeyza=orangish lafyeza=dark orange maza=white mayza=whitish myaza=bright white mazat=white person mazaxer=whiten moza=black moyza=blackish eymoza=gray eymoyza=grayish myoza=deep black

mozat=black person mozaxer=blacken maoza=black-and-white meegvoza=slate-colored meza=brown meyza=brownish myeza=dark brown mezat=brown person mezaxwa=browned, toasted mogvoza=ashen rifaza=chestnut ryifaza=maroon vaza=green vayza=greenish vyaza=dark green vyapeza=beige