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The Yalaini written language is composed of an aphlabet.<ref>2000/03 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/109 On Empyrean Linguistics]</ref> | The Yalaini written language is composed of an aphlabet.<ref>2000/03 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - [http://ac.warcry.com/db/text/109 On Empyrean Linguistics]</ref> | ||
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The translator for most Yalaini writings is [[Bretself the Translator]] in the [[Cragstone]] library. [[Kuyiza bint Zayi the Translator]] in the [[Zaikhal]] library will translate early Yalaini writings from the [[Millennium War]]. | The translator for most Yalaini writings is [[Bretself the Translator]] in the [[Cragstone]] library. [[Kuyiza bint Zayi the Translator]] in the [[Zaikhal]] library will translate early Yalaini writings from the [[Millennium War]]. | ||
== | == Known == | ||
{|class=wikitable | {|class=wikitable | ||
!Yalaini | !Yalaini | ||
! | !Translation | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Ai | | Acumen Manim | ||
| | | | ||
| <ref name=SmithEjan>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Smith Ejan]]</ref> | | A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | ||
|- | |||
| Aegis Medi | |||
| | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Ae sa ai liat sauli baerai zharon.<ref name=CrescentMoons>2003/09 [[Groundswell]] - [[Crescent Moons]]</ref> | |||
| | |||
| The inscription on the [[Crescent Moons]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Ai liat sauli paerai ai daekau.<ref name=ScepterOfThunderousMight>2003/09 [[Groundswell]] - [[Scepter of Thunderous Might]]</ref> | |||
| | |||
| The inscription onf the [[Scepter of Thunderous Might]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Ai, Metresa?<ref name=SmithEjan>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Smith Ejan]]</ref> | |||
| Yes, Mistress?<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Alb'arel<ref name=DevQAWhatsThatOnTheMoon>2002/05 [[Developer Q&A]] - [[Developer Q&A#Whats That On The Moon?|Whats That On The Moon?]]</ref> | |||
| Pale Companion<ref name=DevQAWhatsThatOnTheMoon /> | |||
| The larger, pale moon. | |||
|- | |||
| Arel<ref name=DevQAWhatsThatOnTheMoon /> | |||
| A nautical term that refers to a vessel that escorts another one.<ref name=DevQAWhatsThatOnTheMoon /> | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Arelis Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean>2001/11 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Ages of the Empyrean|Ages of the Empyrean]]</ref> | |||
| Golden Age<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Artificae | |||
| | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Au | |||
| light, star, thought, self<ref name=CampaignJournal>2000/11 [[Should the Stars Fall]] - [[Campaign Journal]]</ref> | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Au virinaa! Au... baeaa?<ref name=SmithEjan/> | ||
| I | | I breathe not! I... am not... slain?<ref name=SmithEjan/> | ||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Ayai<ref name=AerlintheRecord>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Aerlinthe Record]]</ref> | |||
| Burning<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Ayai | | Ayai Heauviri<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| | | the Soulburn Plague<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Bael | | Bael | ||
| Slayer | | Slayer<ref name=SQTwoYalainWords>2000/05 [[Stormwaltz Quotes]] - Two Yalain Words</ref> | ||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Bael'Zharon | |||
| Slayer of Hope<ref name=SQTwoYalainWords/> | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Caerlin | | Caerlin | ||
| Lord of the Deep Waters | | Lord of the Deep Waters<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: ''CARE-lynn''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation>2001/10 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Bestiary/Pronunciation|AC:DM CD Lore - Pronunciation]]</ref> | | A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: ''CARE-lynn''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation>2001/10 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Bestiary/Pronunciation|AC:DM CD Lore - Pronunciation]]</ref> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Cellaurai / Cellauri | | Cellaurai / Cellauri | ||
| Consecrated by Starlight | | Consecrated by Starlight<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: ''kel-OR-ai''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> | | A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: ''kel-OR-ai''<ref name=ACDMPronunciation/> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Heauviri | | Conjurae | ||
| high-thought-wind, possibly the Yalaini equivalent of soul | | | ||
| <ref name= | | A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | ||
|- | |||
| Dericoi Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| Age of Dericost<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
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| Entropica | |||
| | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Etah si au hisenaa!<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| Why can I not recall!<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Geomancy (this is likely a translation) | |||
| Geomancy | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Hanaurel...<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| Written thoughts - letter...<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Hanaureli Rezau<ref name=FleshAndBloodTeaser>2002/01 [[Flesh and Blood]] - [[Announcements - 2002/01 - Flesh and Blood#Teaser|Teaser]]</ref> | |||
| Letters of the Red Self<ref name=FleshAndBloodTeaser/> | |||
| [[The Book of Blood]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Heauviri<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | |||
| high-thought-wind, possibly the Yalaini equivalent of soul<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Heiromancy (this is likely a translation) | |||
| Heiromancy / War Magic | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Hyrethis Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| Third Age of Lore<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| | |||
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| Ignae Fatae | |||
| Illusion<ref>2003/05 [[Discoveries]] - [[Letter to Asheron]]</ref><ref>2003/05 [[Discoveries]] - [[We, the Defenders of the Helm]]</ref> | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Ireth Lassel | |||
| Litteral translation unknown, Dereth<ref>An early PC Gamer issue giving a preview article on Asheron's Call.</ref> | |||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| jauniril | | jauniril<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| | | Unknown, seems to be a verb.<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |||
| Kall ama te fen? Reann au..?<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| Who was it for? Where do I..?<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| Kellin | | Kellin | ||
| Righteous Lord | | Righteous Lord<ref name=AerlintheRecord/> | ||
| A Yalaini Imperial name. | | A Yalaini Imperial name. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Laerauinth | |||
| Living Stones of the Ground | | Living Stones of the Ground<ref>2000/10 [[Hollow Victory]] - [[Standing Orders]]</ref> | ||
| The Yalaini name for [[Knathtead]]. | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| [[Lyceum]] | | [[Lyceum]] | ||
| School of Magic | | School of Magic<ref name=AC:DMBestiary>2001/11 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM_CD_Lore/Bestiary/Derethian_Bestiary#Undead|Bestiary: Undead]]</ref> | ||
| | | | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Maitrell | | Maitrell | ||
| Mother | | Mother<ref>2001/11 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Fourth Sending Texts/Shard of the Herald Visions|Shard of the Herald Visions]]</ref><ref>2001/11 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[AC:DM CD Lore/Late Dereth Texts/Communion|Communion]]</ref> | ||
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|- | |||
| Marae Lassel | |||
| Sheltering Isle<ref>2001/10 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[Dark Majesty--Harvestgain, PY 12 (Mid-October, 2001)]]</ref><ref>2001/10 [[Dark Majesty]] - [[Microsoft Games Archive/Dark Majesty/Expansion Pack FAQ]]</ref> | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| Occultus | |||
| | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Organis | |||
| | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Planar Abstraction (this is likely a translation) | |||
| Planar Abstraction / Portal Magic | |||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Rez'arel | |||
| | |||
| The smaller red moon. | |||
|- | |||
| Rhethis Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| irst Age of Lore<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| [[Seral Ipharsis]] | |||
| Great Crown Besnowed<ref>2000/07 [[To Raise a Banner of Flame]] - [[Smith's Note]]</ref> | |||
| Mount Esper | |||
|- | |||
| Suvani hasode, Metresa, tamaa Dar Hallae.<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| Yes. The Shadows remain below, Mistress, at the Old Ring.<ref name=SmithEjan/> | |||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
|- | |||
| Tempae Invectae | |||
| | | | ||
| A school at the [[Knorr Lyceum]]. | |||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Torethis Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | ||
| | | Second Age of Lore<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | ||
| <ref name= | | | ||
|- | |||
| Vacari Eipoth<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
| Age of Contentment<ref name=AgesOfTheEmpyrean/> | |||
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|- | |||
| Werethas | |||
| The Direlands<ref>2000/02 [[Shadows of the Past]] - [[Decree]]</ref><ref>2001/02 [[Lonely In The World]] - [[Hieromancer's_Armor#Lore_.26_Dialog|Hieromancer's Armor]]</ref> | |||
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|- | |- | ||
| Zharon | | Zharon | ||
| Hope | | Hope<ref name=SQTwoYalainWords/> | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| Zorn | | Zorn... zorn...<ref name=SmithEjan/> | ||
| All gone | | All gone, all gone...<ref name=SmithEjan/> | ||
| An [[Utterances|Utterance]] by [[Smith Ejan]]. | |||
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== | == Assumed == | ||
{|class=wikitable | {|class=wikitable | ||
!Yalaini | !Yalaini | ||
! | !Translation | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Ai | ||
| | | Yes | ||
| | | Based on Ejan's utterance: | ||
| | * '''''Ai''', Metresa? / '''Yes''', Mistress?'' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Au | ||
| I | |||
| Based on Ejan's utterances: | |||
* '''''Au''' virinaa! '''Au'''... baeaa? / '''I''' breathe not! '''I'''... am not... slain?'' | |||
* ''Etah si '''au''' hisenaa! / Why can '''I''' not recall!'' | |||
* ''Kall ama te fen? Reann '''au'''..? / Who was it for? Where do '''I'''..?'' | |||
This would be in addition to the translations of ''light, star, thought, self'' listed above. | |||
|- | |||
| Bae- | |||
| Root word for "Slay" | |||
| Based on Ejan's utterance: | |||
* ''Au virinaa! Au... '''bae'''aa? / I breathe not! I... am not... '''slain'''?'' | |||
Based on the Stormwalz quote Two Yalain Words: | |||
* '''Bae'''l = '''Slay'''er | |||
* '''Bae'''l'Zharon = Hope '''Slay'''er | |||
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Revision as of 16:28, 27 June 2016
Related topics: Yalain, Languages, Dericostian Language, Falatacot Language
The Yalaini written language is composed of an aphlabet.[1]
The translator for most Yalaini writings is Bretself the Translator in the Cragstone library. Kuyiza bint Zayi the Translator in the Zaikhal library will translate early Yalaini writings from the Millennium War.
Known
Yalaini | Translation | Notes |
---|---|---|
Acumen Manim | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Aegis Medi | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Ae sa ai liat sauli baerai zharon.[2] | The inscription on the Crescent Moons. | |
Ai liat sauli paerai ai daekau.[3] | The inscription onf the Scepter of Thunderous Might. | |
Ai, Metresa?[4] | Yes, Mistress?[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Alb'arel[5] | Pale Companion[5] | The larger, pale moon. |
Arel[5] | A nautical term that refers to a vessel that escorts another one.[5] | |
Arelis Eipoth[6] | Golden Age[6] | |
Artificae | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Au | light, star, thought, self[7] | |
Au virinaa! Au... baeaa?[4] | I breathe not! I... am not... slain?[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Ayai[8] | Burning[8] | |
Ayai Heauviri[8] | the Soulburn Plague[8] | |
Bael | Slayer[9] | |
Bael'Zharon | Slayer of Hope[9] | |
Caerlin | Lord of the Deep Waters[8] | A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: CARE-lynn[10] |
Cellaurai / Cellauri | Consecrated by Starlight[8] | A Yalaini Imperial name. Pronounced: kel-OR-ai[10] |
Conjurae | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Dericoi Eipoth[6] | Age of Dericost[6] | |
Entropica | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Etah si au hisenaa![4] | Why can I not recall![4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Geomancy (this is likely a translation) | Geomancy | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. |
Hanaurel...[4] | Written thoughts - letter...[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Hanaureli Rezau[11] | Letters of the Red Self[11] | The Book of Blood. |
Heauviri[8] | high-thought-wind, possibly the Yalaini equivalent of soul[8] | |
Heiromancy (this is likely a translation) | Heiromancy / War Magic | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. |
Hyrethis Eipoth[6] | Third Age of Lore[6] | |
Ignae Fatae | Illusion[12][13] | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. |
Ireth Lassel | Litteral translation unknown, Dereth[14] | |
jauniril[8] | Unknown, seems to be a verb.[8] | |
Kall ama te fen? Reann au..?[4] | Who was it for? Where do I..?[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Kellin | Righteous Lord[8] | A Yalaini Imperial name. |
Laerauinth | Living Stones of the Ground[15] | The Yalaini name for Knathtead. |
Lyceum | School of Magic[16] | |
Maitrell | Mother[17][18] | |
Marae Lassel | Sheltering Isle[19][20] | |
Occultus | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Organis | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Planar Abstraction (this is likely a translation) | Planar Abstraction / Portal Magic | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. |
Rez'arel | The smaller red moon. | |
Rhethis Eipoth[6] | irst Age of Lore[6] | |
Seral Ipharsis | Great Crown Besnowed[21] | Mount Esper |
Suvani hasode, Metresa, tamaa Dar Hallae.[4] | Yes. The Shadows remain below, Mistress, at the Old Ring.[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Tempae Invectae | A school at the Knorr Lyceum. | |
Torethis Eipoth[6] | Second Age of Lore[6] | |
Vacari Eipoth[6] | Age of Contentment[6] | |
Werethas | The Direlands[22][23] | |
Zharon | Hope[9] | |
Zorn... zorn...[4] | All gone, all gone...[4] | An Utterance by Smith Ejan. |
Assumed
Yalaini | Translation | Notes |
---|---|---|
Ai | Yes | Based on Ejan's utterance:
|
Au | I | Based on Ejan's utterances:
This would be in addition to the translations of light, star, thought, self listed above. |
Bae- | Root word for "Slay" | Based on Ejan's utterance:
Based on the Stormwalz quote Two Yalain Words:
|
References
- ↑ 2000/03 Stormwaltz Quotes - On Empyrean Linguistics
- ↑ 2003/09 Groundswell - Crescent Moons
- ↑ 2003/09 Groundswell - Scepter of Thunderous Might
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Smith Ejan
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 2002/05 Developer Q&A - Whats That On The Moon?
- ↑ 6.00 6.01 6.02 6.03 6.04 6.05 6.06 6.07 6.08 6.09 6.10 6.11 2001/11 Dark Majesty - Ages of the Empyrean
- ↑ 2000/11 Should the Stars Fall - Campaign Journal
- ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Aerlinthe Record
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 2000/05 Stormwaltz Quotes - Two Yalain Words
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 2001/10 Dark Majesty - AC:DM CD Lore - Pronunciation
- ↑ 2003/05 Discoveries - Letter to Asheron
- ↑ 2003/05 Discoveries - We, the Defenders of the Helm
- ↑ An early PC Gamer issue giving a preview article on Asheron's Call.
- ↑ 2000/10 Hollow Victory - Standing Orders
- ↑ 2001/11 Dark Majesty - Bestiary: Undead
- ↑ 2001/11 Dark Majesty - Shard of the Herald Visions
- ↑ 2001/11 Dark Majesty - Communion
- ↑ 2001/10 Dark Majesty - Dark Majesty--Harvestgain, PY 12 (Mid-October, 2001)
- ↑ 2001/10 Dark Majesty - Microsoft Games Archive/Dark Majesty/Expansion Pack FAQ
- ↑ 2000/07 To Raise a Banner of Flame - Smith's Note
- ↑ 2000/02 Shadows of the Past - Decree
- ↑ 2001/02 Lonely In The World - Hieromancer's Armor