Magical Water Plants of the Mediterranean /
Magical Mediterranean Water Plants and Their Properties
Simplified Chinese (Mandarin: China) | ||
地中海神奇水生植物和它们的特性 Dìzhōng-hǎi shénqí shuǐshēng zhíwù hé tāmen de tèxìng |
地中海
Dìzhōng-hǎi = 'Earth-middle-sea' = 'Mediterranean Sea'. 神奇 shénqí = 'magical' 水生 shuǐshēng = 'water, aquatic'. 植物 zhíwù = 'plant'. 和 hé = 'and'. 它们 tāmen = 'their'. 的 de = connecting particle 特性 tèxìng = 'characteristics, properties'. |
Magical Aquatic Plants of the Mediterranean Sea and their Properties |
Traditional Chinese (Mandarin: Taiwan) | ||
神奇的地中海水生植物及其特性 Shénqí de Dìzhōng-hǎi shuǐshēng zhíwù jí qí tèxìng |
神奇的 shénqí de = 'black magic'. 地中海 Dìzhōng-hǎi = 'Earth-middle-sea' = 'Mediterranean Sea'. 水生 shuǐshēng = 'water, aquatic'. 植物 zhíwù = 'plant'. 及 jí = 'and'. 其 qí = 'its, their'. 特性 tèxìng = 'characteristics, properties'. |
Magical Mediterranean Sea Aquatic Plants and their Properties |
Japanese | ||
地中海の水生魔法植物とその特性 地中海の魔法水生植物 |
地中海 Chichūkai = 'Middle Earth
Sea' = 'Mediterranean'. の no = connecting particle 水生 suisei = 'water, aquatic'. 魔法 mahō = 'magic'. 植物 shokubutsu = 'plant'. と to = 'and'. その sono = 'of it, of them, its, their'. 特性 tokusei = 'properties, characteristics'. |
Mediterranean Aquatic Magic Plants and their Properties/ Mediterranean Magical Aquatic Plants |
Vietnamese (Chinese characters show etymology) | ||
Thực Vật Thủy Sinh Thần Bí Vùng Địa Trung Hải Và Đặc Tính Của Chúng | thực vật (植物) = 'plant'. thủy sinh (水生) = 'aquatic'. thần bí (神秘) = 'mysterious'. vùng = 'district, region, zone, area'. Địa trung hải (地中海) = 'Earth-middle-sea' = 'Mediterranean Sea'. và = 'and'. đặc tính (特性) = 'peculiarity, feature'. của = 'belonging to, of'. chúng = 'they'. |
Mysterious Aquatic Plants of the Mediterranean Sea Area and their Properties |
Mongolian (new) | ||
Газар дундын тэнгисийн усны шидэт ургамлууд, тэдгээрийн шинж тэмдгүүд Gazar dundiin tentisiin usnii shidet urgamluud, tedgeeriin shinj temdgüüd |
The Magic Plants of Mediterranean Waters and their Characteristics |
Shared Vocabulary:
It's interesting how many words are shared in common between the three languages: 'Mediterranean', 'feature/characteristic', 'plant', and 'aquatic'.
Different Versions:
This book is mentioned at two places in Book 4 and has two different titles in English: Magical Water Plants of the Mediterranean and Magical Mediterranean Water Plants and Their Properties. Only Japanese faithfully reproduces the difference. The other translators use Magical Mediterranean Water Plants and Their Properties as the basis for translation at both places.
Category: Magical Plants