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===Etymology=== | ===Etymology=== | ||
From {{suffix|trig|gon|plei|tr1="fight"}}. | From {{inh|trig|en|gunplay}}. Later reanalyzed as being from {{suffix|trig|gon|plei|tr1="fight"}}. | ||
====Pronunciation==== | ====Pronunciation==== | ||
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#:: Your '''fight''' is over. | #:: Your '''fight''' is over. | ||
#::: -''Indra'' (''[[The 100]]'', [[Season_6_The_100_Dialogue#Episode_609|Episode 609]]) | #::: -''Indra'' (''[[The 100]]'', [[Season_6_The_100_Dialogue#Episode_609|Episode 609]]) | ||
====Creation and Usage Notes==== | |||
{{djpnotes|quote=I figured that words like "gunplay" and "horseplay" were enough to allow the word "play" to generalize as a part of a derivational process. Despite that fact, it hasn't enjoyed as much use as ''[[-nes]]'' in Trig. | |||
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 17:44, 6 September 2020 (PDT)}} | |||
Latest revision as of 16:44, 6 September 2020
Trigedasleng
Etymology
From English gunplay. Later reanalyzed as being from gon ("fight") + -plei.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔnple
Noun
gonplei
- fight, fighting, combat
- Yu gonplei ste odon. (Phrasebook Entry)
- Your fight is over.
- -Indra (The 100, Episode 609)
- Your fight is over.
- Yu gonplei ste odon. (Phrasebook Entry)
Creation and Usage Notes
| I figured that words like "gunplay" and "horseplay" were enough to allow the word "play" to generalize as a part of a derivational process. Despite that fact, it hasn't enjoyed as much use as -nes in Trig.
-David J. Peterson 17:44, 6 September 2020 (PDT) |