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− | * '''Thundred-letter-word (Cletter):''' this is one of ten ''thunderwords'' in ''Finnegans Wake''; this one is comprised of words for thunder | + | * '''Thundred-letter-word (Cletter):''' this is one of ten ''thunderwords'' in ''Finnegans Wake''; this one is comprised of words for thunder in various languages |
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+ | '''Perkodhus''' .. | ||
* '''perkons:''' (''Latvian'') thunder | * '''perkons:''' (''Latvian'') thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Perkun:''' (''Lithuanian'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Perun:''' (''Slavic'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Zeus:''' (''Greek'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Perkunas:''' (''Baltic'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Perkwunos:''' (''Proto-Indo-European'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''Orko:''' (''Basque'') '''god''' of thunder | ||
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+ | * '''gods''' | ||
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+ | '''kurun''' .. | ||
* '''kurun:''' (''Breton'') thunder | * '''kurun:''' (''Breton'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''barg''' .. | ||
* '''barg:''' (''Farsi, Persian'') thunder | * '''barg:''' (''Farsi, Persian'') thunder | ||
* '''baraq:''' (''Hebrew'') lightning | * '''baraq:''' (''Hebrew'') lightning | ||
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+ | '''gruauya''' .. | ||
* '''griauja:''' (''Lithuanian'') it thunders | * '''griauja:''' (''Lithuanian'') it thunders | ||
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+ | '''gokgorlayor''' .. | ||
* '''gök gürliyor:''' (''Turkish'') thundering sky | * '''gök gürliyor:''' (''Turkish'') thundering sky | ||
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+ | '''gromgremmit''' .. | ||
* '''grom gremit:''' (''Russian'') thunder thunders (substantive and intransitive verb) | * '''grom gremit:''' (''Russian'') thunder thunders (substantive and intransitive verb) | ||
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+ | '''ghundhur''' .. | ||
* '''guntur:''' (''Malay'') thunder | * '''guntur:''' (''Malay'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''thruma''' .. | ||
* '''thruma:''' (''Icelandic'') thunder | * '''thruma:''' (''Icelandic'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''thuna''' .. | ||
* '''thuner:''' (''Middle English'') thunder | * '''thuner:''' (''Middle English'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''radi''' .. | ||
* '''radi:''' (''Kiswahili'') thunder | * '''radi:''' (''Kiswahili'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''dilli''' .. | ||
* '''dill:''' (''Arabian'') thunder | * '''dill:''' (''Arabian'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''faititilli''' .. | ||
* '''faititily:''' (''Samoan'') thunder | * '''faititily:''' (''Samoan'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''bumullun''' .. | ||
* '''bumulloj:''' (''Albanian'') thunder | * '''bumulloj:''' (''Albanian'') thunder | ||
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+ | '''ukkunun''' | ||
* '''ukkonen:''' (''Finnish'') thunder | * '''ukkonen:''' (''Finnish'') thunder |
Latest revision as of 06:46, 21 February 2020
- Thundred-letter-word (Cletter): this is one of ten thunderwords in Finnegans Wake; this one is comprised of words for thunder in various languages
Perkodhus ..
- perkons: (Latvian) thunder
- Perkun: (Lithuanian) god of thunder
- Perun: (Slavic) god of thunder
- Zeus: (Greek) god of thunder
- Perkunas: (Baltic) god of thunder
- Perkwunos: (Proto-Indo-European) god of thunder
- Orko: (Basque) god of thunder
- gods
kurun ..
- kurun: (Breton) thunder
barg ..
- barg: (Farsi, Persian) thunder
- baraq: (Hebrew) lightning
gruauya ..
- griauja: (Lithuanian) it thunders
gokgorlayor ..
- gök gürliyor: (Turkish) thundering sky
gromgremmit ..
- grom gremit: (Russian) thunder thunders (substantive and intransitive verb)
ghundhur ..
- guntur: (Malay) thunder
thruma ..
- thruma: (Icelandic) thunder
thuna ..
- thuner: (Middle English) thunder
radi ..
- radi: (Kiswahili) thunder
dilli ..
- dill: (Arabian) thunder
faititilli ..
- faititily: (Samoan) thunder
bumullun ..
- bumulloj: (Albanian) thunder
ukkunun
- ukkonen: (Finnish) thunder