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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 and lightning in various languages
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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 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