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Aelotoian Lexicon
A list of confirmed words in Aelotian. For suggestions/additions, please use the Discussion page and include a link to the relevant document the term is used in (or if it is an in-game item/location, enough information staff can find it for review).
Special Note: This does not include all the glossary of terms found in the lore document, Aelotian language, so please reference that excellent document for an in-depth analysis of the language.
| Aelotian Term | Translation | Roots | Originating Documentation | Date Introduced | Other Info | GM ONLY INFO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ymala | Enemy | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An older, mostly unused term for enemy ("kerirol" is the more commonly used word | |
| -wyn | Fire or burning | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A prefix indicating fire or burning | |
| Ymwyn | Literally "enemy burning" | From "ymala" (enemy) and "-wyn" (fire or burning) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi mourning ceremony | |
| Pala'tara | Ceremony of remembrance | From "pala" (gathering) and "wlo'tara" (memories) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | The Ceremony of Remembrance, an aelotoi mourning custom. The actual "Ceremony of Remembrance" custom was released in 2007 at the first Dragonfly Festival, the Aelotian name was provided with the 2023 document. | |
| Liraflyswn | Literally "garden in the sky" | From "lira" (sky) and "flyswn" (garden) | Rumor Woods | 2021 | A location at Rumor Woods | |
| Flyswn | Garden | From "flyr" (flower) and "-swn" (growth/garden) | Rumor Woods | 2021 | One of many terms for a garden | |
| -swn | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | July 2023 | An affix (usually suffix) for garden/growth-related words | |
| Liraflyr | Dragonfly or a remembrance ceremony | From "lira" (sky) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | Literally "sky flower," this can refer to a dragonfly or the new remembrance ceremony | |
| Cyraflys | Dragonfly | From "cyrasei" (bright) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | One of two terms for dragonflies, both translating to "sky-bright flowers" | |
| Liramea | Literally "sky mead" | From "lira" sky and "mea" -- a truncation of Common's "mead" | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A type of aelotoi-crafted mead | Open use, make sure food messaging matches description |
| Brefyr | "of the trees" | From "bre" (of) and "fyr" (tree) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi remembrance ceremony | |
| Zelflyr | "thousand flower" | From "zyelti" (thousand) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A type of aelotoi glassworking | Requires fodder, but see GM Notes in document for most current restrictions |
| Zyelti | thousand | From "zyel" (ten) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | n/a | |
| Flyr | Flower | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Fyr | Tree | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Zyel | Ten | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Vaetyrril | "traveling waves" | From "vaere" (travel) and "t'yrril" (waves) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi remembrance ceremony | |
| Vaere | Travel | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | n/a | |
| T'yrril | Waves | From "yrrilth'ada" (ocean, lake) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | Typically for ocean-based waves | |
| Yrrilth'ada | Ocean, lake | From "yrrilth" (water) | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Cyrtae'ni | "Children of a Brighter Future" | From "cyrasei" (bright), "taer" (child), and "-ni" (essence of energy/life spirit) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A new culture for aelotoi born on Elanthia or those who wish to forge new ties | |
| Mervaer | A type of linen | From "mer" (for) or "meril" (forever) and "vaere" (travel) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A soft, light linen that does not wrinkle and is excellent for travel | Requires fodder, but see GM Notes in document for most current restrictions |
| Saenira | A type of silk | From "nira" (beautiful) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A pure white silk that is very light and takes a dye well | Requires fodder, but see GM Notes in document for most current restrictions |
| Yll'suta | Wind dreams | From "yllira" or "yllyc" (wind) and "sutara" (dream) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | An object hung in a child's room to bring good dreams | |
| Yllira | Wind (formal) | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | A formal, reverent word for wind | |
| Yllyc | Wind (informal | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | The common term for wind | |
| Cyrasei | Bright | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Taer | Child | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| "-ni" | n/a | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | A suffix pertaining to the life energy or spirituality of the living | |
| Mer | For | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Meril | Forever | From "mer" (for) and a truncation of the Aelotian term for ever | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Nira | Beautiful | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a | |
| Sutara | Dream | From "suta" (night) | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
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| Aelotian Term | Translation | Roots | Originating Documentation | Date Introduced | Other Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyrtae'ni | "Children of a Brighter Future" | From "cyrasei" (bright), "taer" (child), and "-ni" (essence of energy/life spirit) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A new culture for aelotoi born on Elanthia or those who wish to forge new ties |
| Mervaer | A type of linen | From "mer" (for) or "meril" (forever) and "vaere" (travel) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A soft, light linen that does not wrinkle and is excellent for travel |
| Saenira | A type of silk | From "nira" (beautiful) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | A pure white silk that is very light and takes a dye well |
| Yll'suta | Wind dreams | From "yllira" or "yllyc" (wind) and "sutara" (dream) | Children of a Brighter Future: The Cyrtae'ni | July 2023 | An object hung in a child's room to bring good dreams |
| Yllira | Wind (formal) | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | A formal, reverent word for wind |
| Yllyc | Wind (informal | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | The common term for wind |
| Cyrasei | Bright | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Taer | Child | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| "-ni" | n/a | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | A suffix pertaining to the life energy or spirituality of the living |
| Mer | For | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Meril | Forever | From "mer" (for) and a truncation of the Aelotian term for ever | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Nira | Beautiful | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Sutara | Dream | From "suta" (night) | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Ymala | Enemy | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An older, mostly unused term for enemy ("kerirol" is the more commonly used word |
| -wyn | Fire or burning | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A prefix indicating fire or burning |
| Ymwyn | Literally "enemy burning" | From "ymala" (enemy) and "-wyn" (fire or burning) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi mourning ceremony |
| Pala'tara | Ceremony of remembrance | From "pala" (gathering) and "wlo'tara" (memories) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | The Ceremony of Remembrance, an aelotoi mourning custom |
| Liraflyswn | Literally "garden in the sky" | From "lira" (sky) and "flyswn" (garden) | Rumor Woods | 2021 | A location at Rumor Woods |
| Flyswn | Garden | From "flyr" (flower) and "-swn" (growth/garden) | Rumor Woods | 2021 | One of many terms for a garden |
| -swn | Unknown | Unknown | n/a | n/a | An affix (usually suffix) for garden/growth-related words |
| Liraflyr | Dragonfly or a remembrance ceremony | From "lira" (sky) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | Literally "sky flower," this can refer to a dragonfly or the new remembrance ceremony |
| Cyraflys | Dragonfly | From "cyrasei" (bright) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | One of two terms for dragonflies, both translating to "sky-bright flowers" |
| Liramea | Literally "sky mead" | From "lira" sky and "mea" -- a truncation of Common's "mead" | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A type of aelotoi-crafted mead |
| Brefyr | "of the trees" | From "bre" (of) and "fyr" (tree) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi remembrance ceremony |
| Zelflyr | "thousand flower" | From "zyelti" (thousand) and "flyr" (flower) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | A type of aelotoi glassworking |
| Zyelti | thousand | From "zyel" (ten) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | n/a |
| Flyr | Flower | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Fyr | Tree | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Zyel | Ten | n/a | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |
| Vaetyrril | "traveling waves" | From "vaere" (travel) and "t'yrril" (waves) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | An aelotoi remembrance ceremony |
| Vaere | Travel | n/a | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | n/a |
| T'yrril | Waves | From "yrrilth'ada" (ocean, lake) | Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs | July 2023 | Typically for ocean-based waves |
| Yrrilth'ada | Ocean, lake | From "yrrilth" (water) | Aelotian Language | 2012 | n/a |