jasāma
a desert – a place that gets little rainfall.
ñi jasāma jamāλa il antārranni il antielen;
The desert becomes green during rain and afterwards.
and everything blooms…
jatārharrien
jatārharrien
waterfall!
We were among the lucky few to see Uluru during a rain, and therefore got to see lots of waterfalls, some of which only lasted a few hours.
A closeup:
All those silver/blackish streaks are waterfalls.
la þō ñe jatārharrien jaþāe;
This is a lying-down waterfall.
A horizontal waterfall from Kata Tjuta. (Or, a temporary rivulet if you prefer.)
jakīþa
jakīþa
a rock, a stone. For example:
A close-up of this type of rock:
ñi þō jakīþa tō jakīþi jīþi nā;
This rock is made from many other rocks.
Bonus picture:
jahāwekien
jahāwekien
the shore or shoreline, regardless of whether it is rocky or sandy.
All caught up!
jatāona
jatāona
a wave, like these off of the south coast of Australia:
A series of waves, like one finds in the pictures, might be better refered to using the collective antāoni
il jaliþa la antāoni ansīþi;
the waves are energetic today
This was Sept 10th’s word.
jalīsse
jalīsse
a type of island that is too small to really be inhabitable by people. Like these, off the coast of South Australia and Kangaroo Island:
OK, That’s 9/9. I’ll do the 10th and 11th tomorrow. And maybe a cat pic, too, if I can.
jakōnōr
jakōnōr
tower. In Kēlen, lighthouses are a type of tower, jakōnōr jalūīke.
So, in South Australia, the tower on Mt Lofty:
The lighthouse at Cape Jervis
The lighthouse at Cape Couedic on Kangaroo Island:
OK. That’s Sept 8’s word. Now on to 9 and 10…
jānnīke
jānnīke
fountain.
se jānnīke ēnne;
Here are two fountains.
Adelaide has all sorts of fountains, of which the most interesting is this one:
which symbolizes three rivers, the Murray, the Onkaparinga, and the Torrens.
Another fountain:
antārranni
antārranni
rain.
il jaliþa ñi antārranni;
Today it rained.
Actually, it’s been raining quite a bit. But then it is winter down here.
janāola
janāola
Fire, flame.
pa janāola anxōλa;
Fire is pretty.
Apparently, at 6pm local time every evening, the pillars lining the river by the Crown entertainment complex emit flame. This happened while we were on the bridge crossing the river.
