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Eldraeic Word of the Day

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Eldraeic Word of the Day: Sef-affiën

sef-affiën: flying fish; lit. “spume-dancer” from Old Cestian sef (“spume, the foam at the crest of a wave”) and affiën (“dancer, to dance”).

May 28, 2017

eldraeic language

Eldraeic Word of the Day: Ulath-Urlar

ulath-urlar: The lowest form of self-deception; being deceitfully kind to oneself, and needlessly flattering the prettiness of one’s adopted worldview.

May 21, 2017

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Eldraeic Word of the Day: Alathkháln

(Trying out a new irregular feature…) alathkháln (n.): The pain that comes from new understanding; the quale of collapsing certainty.

May 9, 2017

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The word which is commonly translated as “Imperials”...

… referring to any of the Empire’s citizen-shareholders, is valmiríän in the original Eldraeic; curiously, it is not cognate at all to that nation’s formal name. From its roots, it could have the meaning either of “ordered self” or of “self that sets in order”. When asked if one

Nov 23, 2011

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A Taste of Eldraeic

So, over in the worldbuilding department, thinking about the Chant of Light from Dragon Age has inspired me to do some polishing of the holy books that exist in my universe, and specifically some of the more commandment-y parts. And then, in thinking about them, I not only came up

Feb 28, 2011
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