conversation guide:types of vehicles
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Trains, Aeroplanes and Automobiles
...or 'How Americans avoid walking.'.
- Things you do with vehicles
- park the car - setca lo karci
- idle - surla?
++"cando" seems malglico, more appropriate to "engine not running".
- turn off the car - cando gasnu?
- Types of vehicles
- car - karce
- truck -
- lorry -
- bus - sorprekarce
- train - trene
- subway -
- trolly -
- aeroplane (airplane) -
- (subtypes based on size would be appropriate as a subsection here)
- runway - farklaji
- bicycle - relxilma'e
++There is another word for bicycle in the onversation guide:sports and spectating ports section. I'll leave it, since it has a slightly different meaning.
- skateboard
- rollerskates
- scooter - relxilma'e
- motorcycle - relxilma'e ???
- moped
- vehicle parts
- steering wheel
- keys - ckiku
- ignition
- "Start the car, please."
- ignition
- accelerator ('the gas') -
- decelerator ('the brakes') -
- clutch
- gear shift
- gear
- shift (v)
- automatic transmission
- manual transmission
- petrol (gasoline) - livla
- air conditioner
- glove box
- whatever that weird thing is between the two front seats where you find sticky pennies, warped pens, and other strange items every time you open it up
- wind shield
- window - canko
- wheel
- axel
- tyre (tire)
- number plate
- antenna
- windscreen wiper
- head light
- indicator light
- hub cap
- exhaust
- trunk