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Conlangery #82: Rikchik

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Using Tentacles in the English Language

The word for sleep in the dictionary means nowhere. The term tentacle is used as a verb to touch or point at something, right? So that's a unit of length. You have the inanimate class, where refers to something like a leaf or an outcropping. I thought that was interesting that you use that to translate.

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