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High Valyrian

Etymology

From quptys +‎ -enka.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /qupˈteŋka/

Rhymes: -eŋka

Adjective

quptenka class I (solar quptenkys, terrestrial quptenkon, aquatic quptenkor, equative quptenkāpa, comparative quptenkykta, superlative quptenkāje)

  1. pagan
  2. vulgar, uncivilized
  3. common, popular
    Quptenkos Ēngoso ȳdrassis[1]?
    Do you speak the Common Tongue?
    -Thoros (Game of Thrones, Episode 306)
Inflection

Notes

  1. This is an error by Peterson, and should properly be ȳdrassia.