Lingua Sistemfrater

Names in Frater

Here is how to transcribe names into Frater. Use the same letters you do in English, except:

English | Frater

hard c = k
soft c = s
ch = s
soft g = j
h = (skip)
j = j
ng = n
qu = ku
sh = s
th = t
v = b
w = u
x = s
y = i
z = s

It is better to write English names as they sound, rather than how they are spelled. Double letters are usually skipped.

Gary (my name) = Geri
Hawaii = Auai
Lincoln = Linkon
Ohio = Oaio
Washington = Uasinton

The names of countries, continents, and seas are more fixed. Notice that the -ia ending on countries can be simply -i. Countries with the ending -land are usually spelled -lan.

Africa = Afrika
Antarctic (South Pole) = Polpostefas
Arctic (North Pole) = Polantefas
Asia = Asia
Europe = Europa
North America = Amerika Antefas (or) Amerkaantefas
Oceania = Oseani
South America = Amerika Postefas (or) Amerikapostefas

Atlantic = Atlantik
Pacific = Pasi

Austria = Austri(a)
Australia = Australi
Brazil = Brasil
Canada = Kanada
China = Sina
England = Englan
France = Franse
Germany = Germani
Greece = Gres
India = Indi
Ireland = Irlan
Italy = Itali(a)
Mexico = Mesiko
New Zealand = Jelan Neo
Nigeria = Nijeri
Norway = Norue
Poland = Polan
Russia = Rusi
Scotland = Skotlan
South Africa = Afrika Postefas
Spain = Espana
Sweden = Sbenski
Ukraine = Ukraina
United States of America = Nasion Uni ot Amerika