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# {{lb|meer|interrogative}} why, for what reason{{MVexp|[[Krenyikhé]] [[unyishíshk]] [[nyetodhá]] [[poj]] [[irosh]] [[nyeshka]] [[majij]] [[ya]] [[yelwa]] [[rim]], [[i]] [[riwíj]] [[shkurja]] [[li]] [[kijil]] [[yelkhé]].|I’d gladly have slit their throats before they made it through our gates, but let’s hear '''why''' they’re here first.|Kesh|6|04}}
# {{lb|meer|interrogative}} why, for what reason{{MVexp|[[Krenyikhé]] [[unyishíshk]] [[nyetodhá]] [[poj]] [[irosh]] [[nyeshka]] [[majij]] [[ya]] [[yelwa]] [[rim]], [[i]] [[riwij]] [[shkurja]] [[li]] [[kijil]] [[yelkhé]].|I’d gladly have slit their throats before they made it through our gates, but let’s hear '''why''' they’re here first.|Kesh|6|04}}


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Latest revision as of 01:13, 1 December 2024

Meereenese Valyrian

Etymology

At least in part from High Valyrian skore, or one of its derived terms. Cognate with Astapori Valyrian skurji.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈʃkuɾʒə/

Rhymes: -uɾʒə

Adverb

shkurja

  1. (interrogative) why, for what reason
    Krenyikhé unyishíshk nyetodhá poj irosh nyeshka majij ya yelwa rim, i riwij shkurja li kijil yelkhé.
    I’d gladly have slit their throats before they made it through our gates, but let’s hear why they’re here first.
    -Kesh (Game of Thrones, Episode 604)