Albatross
Blackbird
Cardinal
Dove
Eagle
Finch
Goose
Heron
Ibis
Junco
Kite
Loon
Merganser
Nuthatch
Owl
Pelican
Quail
Robin
Sapsucker
Tern
Upland Sandpiper
Vulture
Warbler
Xantus's Hummingbird
Yellowlegs
Zone-tailed Hawk
For as long as I can remember I've wanted to create a sort of alphabet of alphabets. I suppose this caters to my love of lists, words, and indeed collections, and it seems only appropriate that my collection of word lists find a permanent home. Some lists may stray from the category -- strictly speaking -- but flushing out the alphabet as much as I can is the goal. I welcome suggestions for letters without entries. Ideally I want one entry per letter of the alphabet, per category.
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Thursday, April 07, 2011
K is for Klingon
'avwI' - guard
batlh - honour
chuQun - nobility
DaQ - pony tail
'ejyo' - Starfleet
F
ghem - midnight snack
He'So - stink
'IQ - be sad
jup - friend
K
lIm - panic
megh - lunch
nIvnav - pajamas
'oSwI' - emissary
paQDI'norgh - teachings
qetlh - uninteresting
romuluSngan - Romulan
SIS - rain
tayqeq - civilization
'u' - universe
veS - war
wep - jacket
X
yay - vistory
Z
batlh - honour
chuQun - nobility
DaQ - pony tail
'ejyo' - Starfleet
F
ghem - midnight snack
He'So - stink
'IQ - be sad
jup - friend
K
lIm - panic
megh - lunch
nIvnav - pajamas
'oSwI' - emissary
paQDI'norgh - teachings
qetlh - uninteresting
romuluSngan - Romulan
SIS - rain
tayqeq - civilization
'u' - universe
veS - war
wep - jacket
X
yay - vistory
Z
Sunday, March 27, 2011
J is for Jobs and Careers
Author
Bank teller
Caretaker
Dancer
Electrician
Florist
Guitarist
Homeopath
Investor
Jailor
Kinesiologist
Lawyer
Midwife
Nurse
Optician
Painter
Quality control inspector
Radio Personality
Soldier
Thespian
Undertaker
Videographer
Waiter
X-ray technician
Yes man
Zookeeper
Bank teller
Caretaker
Dancer
Electrician
Florist
Guitarist
Homeopath
Investor
Jailor
Kinesiologist
Lawyer
Midwife
Nurse
Optician
Painter
Quality control inspector
Radio Personality
Soldier
Thespian
Undertaker
Videographer
Waiter
X-ray technician
Yes man
Zookeeper
Tuesday, March 22, 2011
I is for Isms
Animism
Bullionism
Capitalism
Deism
Egalitarianism
Fatalism
Gnosticism
Humanism
Illuminism
Jingoism
Kenotism
Libertarianism
Monotheism
Numenism
Optimism
Pantheism
Quietism
Romanticism
Skepticism
Titanism
Universalism
Vitalism
W
X
Y
Zootheism
Bullionism
Capitalism
Deism
Egalitarianism
Fatalism
Gnosticism
Humanism
Illuminism
Jingoism
Kenotism
Libertarianism
Monotheism
Numenism
Optimism
Pantheism
Quietism
Romanticism
Skepticism
Titanism
Universalism
Vitalism
W
X
Y
Zootheism
Monday, March 21, 2011
H is for Holidays and Festivals
Arbour Day
Bastille Day
Candlemas
Dominion Day
Easter
Flag Day
Good Friday
Hanukkah
Imbolc
July 4th
Kwanzaa
Labour Day
Mardi Gras
New Year's Day
Ostara
Pesach
Q
Ramadan
Samhain
Thanksgiving
U
Victoria Day
Walpurgisnacht
X
Yule
Z
Bastille Day
Candlemas
Dominion Day
Easter
Flag Day
Good Friday
Hanukkah
Imbolc
July 4th
Kwanzaa
Labour Day
Mardi Gras
New Year's Day
Ostara
Pesach
Q
Ramadan
Samhain
Thanksgiving
U
Victoria Day
Walpurgisnacht
X
Yule
Z
G is for Grammatical Cases
Accusative
Benefactive
Compellative
Dative
Ergative
Factive
Genitive
H
Instructive
Juxtapositive
K
Locative
Mutative
Nominative
Oppositive
Possessive
Q
Relative
Stative
Translative
U
Vocative
W
X
Y
Z
Benefactive
Compellative
Dative
Ergative
Factive
Genitive
H
Instructive
Juxtapositive
K
Locative
Mutative
Nominative
Oppositive
Possessive
Q
Relative
Stative
Translative
U
Vocative
W
X
Y
Z
Friday, March 18, 2011
F is for Forms
Arcuate
Boviform
Cannular
Deltoid
Eruciform
Floriform
Gladiate
Hominiform
Ichthyomorphic
Janiform
K
Lunate
Medusiform
Nephroid
Ooidal
Pineal
Quadrilateral
Rhomboid
Stellate
Toroid
Unciform
Vulviform
Wedge
Xiphoid
Ypsiliform
Zosteriform
Boviform
Cannular
Deltoid
Eruciform
Floriform
Gladiate
Hominiform
Ichthyomorphic
Janiform
K
Lunate
Medusiform
Nephroid
Ooidal
Pineal
Quadrilateral
Rhomboid
Stellate
Toroid
Unciform
Vulviform
Wedge
Xiphoid
Ypsiliform
Zosteriform
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