Door

How to translate door, doorway, and related concepts

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• "doorway"

palon: hole

sladol: doorway, opening
(Fanon word from the Oyu'baat and Mando'a Lessons.)

• "door"

kurshok: plank

upan: door, hatch, gate, barrier covering a means of entry
(Fanon word from the Oyu'baat and MandoCreator)

• entering and exiting
  (If your local community has a word for doorway, replace palon with that.)

slanar adol palon: to go through the hole.

ba'slanar adol palon: to depart through the hole.

ba'slanar teh [location]: to depart from the [location].

ba'slanar lo [location]: to depart into the [location], to enter the [location].

• opening and closing doors and doorways
  (If your local community has a word for doorway, replace palon with that. If your local community has a word for door, replace kurshok with that.)

ara'novor palon: to blockade the doorway.

haaranovor palon: to conceal the doorway.

hodasalar palon: to camouflage the doorway.

hukaatir palon ti kurshok: to shield/protect the hole with a plank.

naritir kurshok jaon palon: to place a plank over an opening.

naritir aranov jaon palon: to place a defense over an opening.

Ke'palon: Making an opening! Open the door!