Aelotian Lexicon

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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
-ni n/a n/a Aelotian Language 2012 A suffix pertaining to the life energy or spirituality of the living
-swn Unknown Unknown n/a n/a An affix (usually suffix) for garden/growth-related words
-wyn Fire or burning n/a Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 A prefix indicating fire or burning
Brefyr "of the trees" From "bre" (of) and "fyr" (tree) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 An aelotoi 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"
Cyrasei Bright n/a 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
Flyr Flower n/a Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
Flyswn Garden From "flyr" (flower) and "-swn" (growth/garden) Rumor Woods 2021 One of many terms for a garden
Fyr Tree n/a Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
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
Liraflyswn Literally "garden in the sky" From "lira" (sky) and "flyswn" (garden) Rumor Woods 2021 A location at Rumor Woods
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. No alter fodder required. For food items, the food messaging must match description.
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
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 alter fodder.
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.
Nira Beautiful n/a Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
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 alter fodder.
Sutara Dream From "suta" (night) Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
T'yrril Waves From "yrrilth'ada" (ocean, lake) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 Typically for ocean-based waves
Taer Child n/a Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
Vaere Travel n/a Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 n/a
Vaetyrril "traveling waves" From "vaere" (travel) and "t'yrril" (waves) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 An aelotoi remembrance ceremony
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
Ymala Enemy n/a Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 An older, mostly unused term for enemy ("kerirol" is the more commonly used word
Ymwyn Literally "enemy burning" From "ymala" (enemy) and "-wyn" (fire or burning) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 An aelotoi mourning ceremony
Yrrilth'ada Ocean, lake From "yrrilth" (water) Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
Zelflyr "thousand flower" From "zyelti" (thousand) and "flyr" (flower) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 A type of aelotoi glassworking. Requires alter fodder.
Zyel Ten n/a Aelotian Language 2012 n/a
Zyelti thousand From "zyel" (ten) Remembering: Aelotoi Mourning Customs July 2023 n/a
Ayd L'Naereen L'Naere's Day From "ayd" (day) and "L'Naereen" (of or pertaining to L'Naere) Vernal Holidays March 2024 An aelotoi spring celebration
Flyr Keh'Nira Beautiful Flowers From "flyr" (flower) and "keh'nira" (attractive/beautiful) Vernal Holidays March 2024 An aelotoi spring celebration
Yllira Bre'Flyr Wind of the Flowers From "yllira" (wind) and "bre" (of) and "flyr" (flower) Vernal Holidays March 2024 Aelotoian term for the Day of Kuon's Blessing
Ayd Day N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Bre Of N/A Aelotian Language 2012
L'Naereen Of or pertaining to L'Naere From "L'Naere" Aelotian Language 2012
Ingerral To join N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Keh'nira attractive, beautiful, or pleasing to behold N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Keh pertaining to the essences of art and beauty N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Keh'Nireen Ingerral Keh'Nisar The Marriage of Beauty, literally "beautiful lady joins handsome man" From "keh-nireen" (beautiful lady), "keh'nisar" (beautiful man), and "ingerral" (join) Estival, or Summer, Holidays June 2024 An aelotian holiday
Myhranim Elders or guardians Unknown Aelotian Language 2012
Keh'nireen Beautiful lady/woman From "keh" (pertaining to beautiful) and "nireen" (lady/woman) Aelotian Language 2012
Keh'nisar Handsome man From "keh" (pertaining to beautiful) and "nisar" (man) Aelotian Language 2012
Nisar Man n/a Aelotian Language 2012
Nireen Lady/woman n/a Aelotian Language 2012
Ayd Bre'Cyr Casroh Day of Heavenly Light From "ayd" (day), "bre" (of), "cyr" (sun or light), and "casroh" (above) Autumnal Holidays September 2024 An aelotoi holiday
Cyr Sun or light n/a Autumnal Holidays September 2024
Casroh Above n/a Autumnal Holidays September 2024
Yrrithaeh a type of heron (literally, water warrior) From "yrrilth" (water) Birdwatching in Elanthia October 2024 An aelotoi name for the Glimae'den heron
Diat rock or stone N/A Unveiling the Gems of Cysaegir May 2025
Irysi radiant N/A Unveiling the Gems of Cysaegir May 2025
Hyzriss'ka lapidarist/ gem worker (literally those who have passion for jewels) From "hyr" (to have), "zriss" (jewel, stone, or gem), "'ka" (signifying fire or passion) Unveiling the Gems of Cysaegir May 2025 an aelotian gemworker/ lapidarist
Keh'zriss lapidary, the art of stone crafting from "keh'" (pertaining to the essences or art and beauty) and "zriss" (jewel, stone, or gem) Unveiling the Gems of Cysaegir May 2025
Ne'lira'sah an aelotian version of the ferroniere, literally "Spirit of the Moon" from "ne'" (pertaining to the spirit realm of veil) and "lira'sah" (moon) Unveiling the Gems of Cysaegir May 2025
Hyr to have N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Ka pertaining to fire or passion N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Ne pertaining to the spirit realm or veil N/A Aelotian Language 2012
Lira'sah moon N/A Aelotian Language 2012
-'ava bound N/A Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 suffix indicating binding or unification
Fyrswn'ava an aelotian-cultivated tree from "fyr" (tree), "swn" (growth/garden), 'ava (bound) Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 Literal translation: tree growth bound.

This term refers to the specialized aelotian-cultivated material derived from the careful binding and shaping of clustered crape myrtle trunks into a consolidated, resin-hardened wood. The suffix ’ava emphasizes the intentional binding process that transforms individual stems into a singular, reinforced form.

Hyswn'ka an aelotian horticuluralist from "hyr" (to have), "swn" (growth/garden), 'ka (pertaining to fire or passion) Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 pl. Hyswn'kai

A horticulturalist; one who is devoted to the cultivation and growth of plant life, especially with care and purpose.

Bre'Selyswn The Verdant Renewel from "bre'" (of), "selys" (green or verdant), "swn" (growth/garden) Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 Literally translates to "of Green Growth"

It is the name of an aelotian collective dedicated to botanical renewal and stewardship through horticulture.

Selys green or verdant Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025
Vas liquid, fluid Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025
Taravas vision liquid from "tara" (vision/prophecy) and "vas" (liquid or fluid) Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 A fermented liquor made from the raw sap of the crape myrtle, prized for its earthy flavor and unpredictable hallucinogenic effects.
Sya sweet Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025
Mura blood Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025
Syamura sweet blood from "sya" Fyrswn'ava: A Treatise on the Bound Tree August 2025 Originally "syafyrmura," meaning "sweet tree blood,"

The clear, sweet secretion excreted by aphids feeding on the sap of the crape myrtle; free of hallucinogenic properties and used as a natural sweetener in preserves, candies, and culinary applications.