YivalEZ - Glossary for Yivalkes

A promise that there is ressource held at the bank. It is forged with the most known name of a person along with the town where it can be retrieved at. It’s a helper to the barter system and relies on trust and reputation.

Bggb

Staff

Head

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Pkhofi

Standing upright

Ceremonial stature of a soldier

NNxl

Star/
Fish

Balance

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Nanulmek

Star Pole

Spot between Polaris and Kochab, around which all stars valse

BGnn

Staff

Star/
Fish

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Bageekh Nini

Star Staff

Helps see the different stars better, like a rudimentary telescope

XYnn

Hollow/
Far

Star/
Fish

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Wanaan

Star formation

GDnnnn

Hand/
Friend

Star/
Fish

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Khennakku

Star sprinkled

Sprinkle upward, then falling gently sideways. Sign for stars, beauty, poetry, a magnificient meal, but also to make fun of something so stupid it will forever be written in the stars, especially with a cupping of the lips. O, Magestic failures.

NNyy

Star/
Fish

Manner

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Min

Starbound

GDgdnn

Hand/
Friend

Star/
Fish

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Khennea-kh

Starry

Sprinkle upward, then falling gently both sides. Truly marvelous, both unironically and ironically

LLxbLNxx

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

Sunrise

Feather

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Lhenee

Start to agree

When someone is gossiping, and the other starts to catch on what is discussed and “get” what was happening, “Lhenee...”

LNxx

Sunrise

Feather

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-Rane

Starting, transformed into

Pikalbarane: Turning to a chatting deck

Dgbx

Plead

Cup

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-Skepa

State of want

Takeskeppa: Door-lacking; Klakskeppa: Without magic (flavourless), Diimskeppa: Ink fading, Maltekhiskeppa: Who longs to carve stone. Khaskeppa: Void of will. Sipetskeppa: Which cannot take time

Xgbn

Horse

Cloth

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Khaven

Statue folds

BylnXLny

Bee

Sunrise

Balance

Plant

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Flemalni

Stenograph

Early typewriter that pulls a reed through and helps write quickly what is said, especially for documenting a conversation. It writes a simplified set of characters that is then written proprely after...[more]

Bdyd

Foot

Speak

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Peedhis

Step signal

Bgyn

Staff

Fruit

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Bagwalaw

Stick and fruits

Explicit: Innuendo

LGbg

Collect

Staff

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BalagBagekh

Stick collecting

For the fire

BYbg

Bee

Staff

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BageekhFise

Stinger

Nxbw

Tie/
Rope

Dead

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Nabuu

Stink

Bbbwlx

Bean

Dead

Measure

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Voppora

Stinky bean

Actually good food, just smells bad. Used a lot in banter

NBgg

Navel

Hook/
Defecation

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Neviko-kh

Stomachache

NLdxww

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Sow/
Tool

Group

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Zadimu

Stone cutter

Imported word, made for maker with the ww as user marker

NLdx

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Sow/
Tool

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Zadiim

Stone cutting

Imported word

WLyb

Brick

Weave

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Lhivol

Stone paths

Nlgn

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Tooth/
Dog-likes

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Nligen

Stone shards

Breaking stone is dangerous.

BBygyg

Bean

Strength

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BokhayPa

Stoned Field

BBygyg

Bean

Strength

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Pokhaymbaal

Stoned Field

Dlly

Tell

Wash

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Delli

Story changed

Sometimes good or bad. If for the sake of prose and understanding while the spirit stays the same, fine. Even switching the people around is fine. But to change the outcome, not fine.

DLly

Tell

Wash

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Delliwa

Story changed

Sometimes good or bad. If for the sake of prose and understanding while the spirit stays the same, fine. Even switching the people around is fine. But to change the outcome, not fine.

Dlbn

Tell

Cloth

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Drav-un-no

Story folds

Embelishments to a story, details that may seem unimportant to the plot. Alternatively, Garnishes, accent, added texture.

DLyn

Tell

Fruit

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Sliim

Story gem

Well worded story bits, Well spoken. Sesliim!: Well said!

NLlxdl

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Measure

Tell

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Lhemeelpadalle

Story inclusions

Bits of story that are tangential to what was being shared, often as a reminder of the old religion

Dldb

Tell

Taste

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Dras-ov-vo

Story spices

Breadcrumbs, something to follow, leads, hints. Sometimes shortened to Srov.

Dldb

Tell

Taste

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Srov

Story spices

Breadcrumbs, something to follow, leads, hints. Sometimes shortened to Srov.

XDdlyw

Campfire

Tell

Big Animal

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Flaadhayol

Storytime

Literally Of the campfire tales. It’s a well-known forced time for getting told a story when you have to “eat” the story as you are fed fire-warmed soup and the likes. It’s really a top-down, one ende...[more]

WNgyyn

Big bird

Horns

Fruit

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Tuzhem

Strange

In a peculiar, curious way, that leads to want to know more.

YGyg

Strength

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Lami

Strenghten

Imported

GNdxdxLBll

Tooth/
Dog-likes

Sow/
Tool

Lip

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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Tattobba

Stutter

Xlbg

Balance

Staff

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Ullva-kh

Stylus proper

Usually made of a bone

DGnx

Plead

Tie/
Rope

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Skanaa-f

Subdued

Bwnw

Dead

Growth

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Besar

Subterraneans

WLwl

Brick

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Ureshawn

Suburb

Settlements away from main hub.

GLgx

Gold

Desire

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-Kezheel

Successful

DeneeKezheel: Expertise in hunting, an expert hunter.

GLnd

Gold

Nose

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Hakrawn

Sulphur

Material

GLnd

Gold

Nose

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Nondeker

Sulphur

Material

LDygyx

Roll/
Wheel

Strength

Centre

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Yakkaal

Summer Solstice

LDyggw

Roll/
Wheel

Strength

Lie

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Wakhaa

Summer-Fall Balance

The name used to be pronounced Walikha so the Ly is kept for habits

NNgl

Star/
Fish

Gold

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Dzhiira

Sun

The celestial. Also, Sunny, the weather.

NNgl

Star/
Fish

Gold

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Giilis

Sun

The celestial. Also, Sunny, the weather. Giilis is an older sounding form, Dzhira is more common these days

XDwxgl

Campfire

Little Animal

Gold

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Dzhiwaskir

Sun wrought fires

GLln

Gold

Sunrise

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Dzhilen

Sunrise

Sunset can also be called Dzhillen, as Dzhilko sounds weird

Xndl

Snake

Tell

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Endaar

Swallow, Gobble

Eat like a snake in one go. Also the same word is used for shadow. The gobbled thing uses the hence case

DNgl

House

Gold

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Gulazhu-ur-l

Swamp

LLyy

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

Manner

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-r-il-elle

Swift, quick roundabout

Of anything that can be back and forth, snappy decisions, rapid exchanges, trilled note, and the likes

XLld

Balance

Roll/
Wheel

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Lodhal

Swirl

For things like a planet, or the spin of a wheel. Loos no Lodhal Bam

GLbg

Gold

Staff

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Kard-aas-is

Sword

Sometimes gets the Dx or the Bg logogram, especially if it is unadorned

GLdx

Gold

Sow/
Tool

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Kard-aas-is

Sword

Sometimes gets the Dx or the Bg logogram, especially if it is unadorned

BGxlby

Staff

Balance

Bee

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Stallafi

Sword dance

Name for two things, set of 110 (72) cards with the spoke and balls, and the actual sword dance which is a ceremonial duel that is more dance than fight, with a lot of different positions.

BGxlby

Staff

Balance

Bee

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Strafi

Sword dance

Name for two things, set of 110 (72) cards with the spoke and balls, and the actual sword dance which is a ceremonial duel that is more dance than fight, with a lot of different positions.

Blnx

Hide/
Leather

Tie/
Rope

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Tallmaa-k

Table

Xblbll

Lip

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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Arruvv

Take a breather

“You seem agitated. It may be time to pause, look up, take a sip of fresh air, hold it, and let go a little, because you have but a limited amount of Laruv in one life don’t you?” The growl of Arruv i...[more]

NXyl

Tie/
Rope

Eye

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Nayil

Take notice

XBlx

Measure

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Mannee

Take this!

Said when about to give a measured hit that is meant to hurt but not leave marks. Followed by random verses of a tale that fits the reason behind the beating. Most beatings are fake and back handed, a...[more]

DLbx

Tell

Cup

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Peedal

Tale of Cups, The Cup game

Memory game which can be played with 101 (65) marked “cups”, or cards. Each person starts with taking 4 cups, and hide them from their opponents. Then they play each two cups at the time, showing the ...[more]

NNyb

Star/
Fish

Weave

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Faw-s

Tarp, Tent

Taste

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-sa-b

Tasted

GXdn

Desire

House

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Khattom

Tavern

Establishment known for drinks and dry foods

GXdngb

Desire

House

Head

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Kakhaf

Tavernist

Mainly used for the host

GXdngd

Desire

House

Hand/
Friend

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Kakhad

Tavernist

Mainly used for the helpers, both paid and guests (thus paid in drinks)

Lwngxd

Flow

Mix

Campfire

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Lonkas

Tea

Hot Water soup. Any type of concoction.

GBwyxl

Head

Lil Bird

Balance

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Eelewiin

Teenager

WGwgnn

Ice

Star/
Fish

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Ninkuzhe

Telescope

NNyl

Star/
Fish

Eye

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Lahm

Telescope

Convex Bronze plate filled with water under which one can check what the sky right above looks like from a pin hole.

Nldl

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Tell

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Nalsar

Temple

Nldl

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Tell

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Nassar

Temple

Xbxg

Horse

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Hoggii

Tend the horse

BLwxll

Hide/
Leather

Little Animal

Gorge/
Bridge/
Breath

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For-il-elle

Tenderize

WLbnbx

Brick

Cloth

Cup

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Olbampe

Tented area

Base from which one can add tented settlement. They are previous settlements that are reused, and have “house roots” that make it easier to build from.

WLbn

Brick

Cloth

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Olban-na

Tented settlement

Temporary housing that one inhabits for a six to twelve months period before migrating again depending on what the grounds can offer. Groups can go from a dozen to at most about a hundred

NLxygy

Pumice/
Reptiles/
Frogs

Hollow/
Far

Horns

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