In writing my book, Shofar: The Still Small Voice of the Ram's Horn, I found it useful to construct words to expand my shofarstic language. While not all of the following were actually used in the manuscript, they are offered here as a work in progress to expand our thinking about shofarical matters.
Please help me expand the list and create better definitions of the terms or sentances to demonstrate them.
protoshofar
retroshofar
anteshofar
preshofar
postshofar
semishofar
quasishofar
reshofar
shofaring
polyshofar
bishofar
unshofar
shofaricious
shofaration
shofarescent
shofariferous
shofarile
shofarity
shofaroid
shofarosis
shofarous
shofaritude
shofarent
shofarest
shofarness
shofarment
shofarista
shofarnik
shofarer - comparative term; The long horn made a shofarer sound.
NOUNS
shofars or shofarot
shofardom - the realm of the shofarist
shofarity - the quality of shofar
shofarment - the state of being transformed by hearing shofar
shofarness - the state of being shofar
shofarsion or shofarence - act or incidence of blowing shofar
shofarer or shofarist - one who blows shofar
shofarism - belief in shofar;
ADJECTIVES
shofarive - tending towards being shofaric
shofaren - made of shofar
shofaric or shofarical - characteristic of shofar
shofaral - relating to shofar;
shofarable - capable of being used as a shofar; While a ram's horn is traditional, that of a goat is shofarable.
shofary - having shofar qualities; The shofary melody gave us hope.
shofarful - full of shofar; Rosh Hashanah is a shofarful day.
shofarless - without shofar; It will be a shofarless shabbat.
VERBS
shofared
shofaren - to make shofarish; The trumpeter used a mute to shofaren his sound.
shofarize - to make shofarical; I use a ram's horn as Elijah's cup to shofarize Passover.
shofarate - characterized by shofar or possessing shofarish qualities; Nike shoes have a shofarate emblem.
shofarify - to cause something to become shofar; I took the raw horn and shofarified it.
ADVERB
shofarly - to do in a shofarish way. You need kavenah to blow shofarly.
shofarically
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