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Coined by George R. R. Martin in the book ''[[A Game of Thrones]]''. | Coined by George R. R. Martin in the book ''[[A Game of Thrones]]''. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ====Pronunciation==== | ||
{{IPA|/ˈmɾa/|lang=doth}} | {{IPA|/ˈmɾa/|lang=doth}} | ||
===Preposition=== | ====Preposition==== | ||
{{head|doth|preposition|contracts to mr' before a word beginning with a vowel|head=mra}} | {{head|doth|preposition|contracts to mr' before a word beginning with a vowel|head=mra}} | ||
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# out of, out from (with the ablative) | # out of, out from (with the ablative) | ||
===Creation and Usage Notes=== | ====Creation and Usage Notes==== | ||
{{djpnotes|quote=I'm not happy with how this turned out. I misremembered what I planned at an early stage and ended up getting stuck with a wonky prepositional system in Dothraki where major prepositions are assigning the nominative case. See ''[[anha]]'' for more info on that.|date=December 9, 2019}} | {{djpnotes|quote=I'm not happy with how this turned out. I misremembered what I planned at an early stage and ended up getting stuck with a wonky prepositional system in Dothraki where major prepositions are assigning the nominative case. See ''[[anha]]'' for more info on that.|date=December 9, 2019}} | ||
Revision as of 23:26, 5 January 2020
Dothraki
Etymology
From Proto-Plains mǝra (“inside”).
Source
Coined by George R. R. Martin in the book A Game of Thrones.
Pronunciation
Preposition
mra (contracts to mr' before a word beginning with a vowel)
- in, inside of (with the nominative)
- Khalakka dothrae mr'anha.
- A prince is riding inside me.
- -Daenerys (A Game of Thrones)
- A prince is riding inside me.
- Khalakka dothrae mr'anha.
- into (with the allative)
- out of, out from (with the ablative)
Creation and Usage Notes
| I'm not happy with how this turned out. I misremembered what I planned at an early stage and ended up getting stuck with a wonky prepositional system in Dothraki where major prepositions are assigning the nominative case. See anha for more info on that. |