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====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
(''Classical'') {{IPA|/ˈqopsa/|lang=hval}}
{{hv-IPA}}


====Adjective====
====Adjective====
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# rigid, stiff
# rigid, stiff
# difficult, hard{{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Lo}} {{m-self|hval|jention}} {{m-self|hval|mirre}} {{m-self|hval|nūmāzme}} {{m-self|hval|ēza}}, {{m-self|hval|iderenna}} {{m-self|hval|qopsa}} {{m-self|hval|verdagon}} {{m-self|hval|issa}}.|If leadership is about anything, it’s about making '''hard''' choices.}}{{gotquoth|Daenerys|3|309}}
# difficult, hard{{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Lo}} {{m-self|hval|jention}} {{m-self|hval|mirre}} {{m-self|hval|nūmāzme}} {{m-self|hval|ēza}}, {{m-self|hval|iderenna}} {{m-self|hval|qopsa}} {{m-self|hval|verdagon}} {{m-self|hval|issa}}.|If leadership is about anything, it’s about making '''hard''' choices.|Daenerys|3|09}}


=====Inflection=====
=====Inflection=====
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{{hv-adj-1|root=qops|aqu=qōj}}
{{hv-adj-1|root=qops|aqu=qōj}}


[[Category:High Valyrian 2-syllable words]]
=====Derived Terms=====
{{der3|hval|nāqopsir}}
 
{{cln|hval|2-syllable words}}

Latest revision as of 11:32, 7 April 2024

High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈqopsa/

Adjective

qopsa (solar qopsys, terrestrial qopson, aquatic qopsor, equative qopsāpa, comparative qopsykta, superlative qopsāje); I-class adjective

  1. rigid, stiff
  2. difficult, hard
    Lo jention mirre nūmāzme ēza, iderenna qopsa verdagon issa.
    If leadership is about anything, it’s about making hard choices.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 309)
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