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Partial Glossary:
 
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*'''Char''': A root word meaning death.
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*'''Charyou Tree''': Root word char. Human sacrifice to punish sins and bring good crops.
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*'''Commala: '''Celebration of the harvest season (also has many non-High Speech slang meanings)
 
*'''Dinh''': Lord, leader.
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*'''Gan''': The creator of the universe, God
 
*'''Ka''' Destiny or fate.
 
*'''Ka''' Destiny or fate.
*[[Ka-Tet |'''Ka-Tet''' ]] A group of people summoned by ka.
 
*'''Ka-Mai''' Fool of Ka-tet.
 
 
*'''Ka-dinh''': Leader of Ka-tet.
 
*'''Ka-dinh''': Leader of Ka-tet.
 
*'''Ka-Mai''' Fool of Ka-tet.
 
*[[Ka-Tet |'''Ka-Tet''' ]] A group of people summoned by ka.
 
*'''Khef''': Water of life.
 
*'''Khef''': Water of life.
*'''Char''': Death.
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*'''Manni''': A religious group
 
*[[Susannah Dean|'''Mia''']] : Mother.
 
*'''Popkin''': Sandwich
 
*'''Popkin''': Sandwich
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*'''Prim''': The sea of primal chaos that the universe arose from. It has receded since the universe has progressed
*'''Thankee''': "Thank you". Always followed by the extension ''-sai''
 
*'''-sai''' A polite extension meaning Sir or Ma'am.
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*'''Rustle''': To take a woman by force, to rape a woman.
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*'''-sai:''' A polite extension meaning Sir or Ma'am
 
*'''-soh''': A polite extension directed to younger persons; used in place of -sai.
 
*'''-soh''': A polite extension directed to younger persons; used in place of -sai.
 
*'''Thankee''': "Thank you". Always followed by the extension ''-sai''
*'''Dinh''': Lord, leader.
 
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*'''Thinny''': A "weak spot" in reality where it has grown thin. They emit a warbling sound like a musical saw which can hypnotize or set someones teeth on edge. By walking into a thinny, you can transport through universes.
*[[Susannah Dean|'''Mia''']] : Mother.
 
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*'''Twinner''': a doppelganger of a person found in a different level of the tower.
*Rustle: To take a woman by force, to rape a woman.
 

Revision as of 22:11, 19 December 2010

Partial Glossary:

  • Char: A root word meaning death.
  • Charyou Tree: Root word char. Human sacrifice to punish sins and bring good crops.
  • Commala: Celebration of the harvest season (also has many non-High Speech slang meanings)
  • Dinh: Lord, leader.
  • Gan: The creator of the universe, God
  • Ka Destiny or fate.
  • Ka-dinh: Leader of Ka-tet.
  • Ka-Mai Fool of Ka-tet.
  • Ka-Tet A group of people summoned by ka.
  • Khef: Water of life.
  • Manni: A religious group
  • Mia : Mother.
  • Popkin: Sandwich
  • Prim: The sea of primal chaos that the universe arose from. It has receded since the universe has progressed
  • Rustle: To take a woman by force, to rape a woman.
  • -sai: A polite extension meaning Sir or Ma'am
  • -soh: A polite extension directed to younger persons; used in place of -sai.
  • Thankee: "Thank you". Always followed by the extension -sai
  • Thinny: A "weak spot" in reality where it has grown thin. They emit a warbling sound like a musical saw which can hypnotize or set someones teeth on edge. By walking into a thinny, you can transport through universes.
  • Twinner: a doppelganger of a person found in a different level of the tower.