<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 12:03 PM mayqel qunen'oS <<a href="mailto:mihkoun@gmail.com">mihkoun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div id="gmail-m_-5699616470559753554d_1556813002439"><p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">In order to say winter we say {qImroq bIr}.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">In order to say summer we say {qImroq tuj}.</p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">(And pray that the reader doesn't live in the land of jumping bag animals, because he will understand the opposite of what we mean..)</p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">But how do we say spring and autumn ?<br></p></div></div></blockquote><div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">Well, <b>'aSralya'nganpu'</b> will understand <b>qImroq bIr</b> and <b>qImroq tuj</b> as "winter" and "summer" just fine, they'll just associate them with different months of the year.</div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif" class="gmail_default">As for spring and autumn, we don't have specific terms yet. You could try <b>qImroq nIl/nIlHa' </b>"verdant/unverdant season". Or consider it an opportunity to exercise your poetic license and come up with some nice metaphor. <br></div><br></div></div></div>