Occasional Word in Merechi: lóba

lóba   ['loba] v. to eat.

An important food word: to eat!

Examples:

pëlóbamic dipàrip'a: I want to eat!

cúlü'c kilóbav'a: I will eat parsnip(s).

Occasional Word in Merechi: cúlü

cúlü   ['kulu] n. root vegetable native to the mërèchi continent

The mërèchi cúlü is similar to our parsnips, which they call cúlü apatívi "foreign cúlü". They also think of carrots as a type of cúlü, cúlü càli or "red cúlü".

Examples:

cúlüc càli jàni lómbasav'da, ní cúlünic fúi döshërükidàv'da ne döccípav'da: You can eat carrots raw, but you must cook or boil the white cúlün (collective plural of cúlü, so something like "varieties of cúlü").

cúlü kasàtanli hàvai lömitýlsöp'n!: cúlü with savory spices is good food!