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{{lexeme|Ravkan}}
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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{inh|ravk|orav|*volk}}.
From {{inh|ravk|orav|*volk}}.
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=====Inflection=====
=====Inflection=====
{{ravk-decl-noun|root=volk|gen=f}}
{{ravk-decl-noun|root=volk|gen=f}}
=====Translations=====
{{tlist-wolf}}


====Creation and Usage Notes====
====Creation and Usage Notes====
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-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 00:03, 28 August 2024 (PDT)}}
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 00:03, 28 August 2024 (PDT)}}


{{C|ravk|Wolves}}
{{C|ravk|Animals|Wolves}}

Latest revision as of 14:06, 24 September 2024

Ravkan

Etymology

From Old Ravkan *volk.

Source

Coined by Leigh Bardugo in the book Siege and Storm.

Source Spelling

volk

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈvolkə/

Orthographic Form

volka

Noun

volka f (nominative plural volkai)

  1. wolf
Inflection
Singular Plural
Nominative volka volkai
Accusative volke volke
Partitive volka volke
Dative volkat volkes
Instrumental volkash volkesi
Translations

Creation and Usage Notes

This word comes from the boat name Volkvolny, which is defined as "wolf of the waves".

-David J. Peterson 00:03, 28 August 2024 (PDT)