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# quietly, silently{{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Taobi}} {{m-self|hval|voktī}} {{m-self|hval|lykirī}} {{m-self|hval|sōptis}}.|The boys laughed '''quietly''' at the priests.}}
# quietly, silently
# calmly{{HVexp|[[Lykirī]] [[āeksia]] [[zaldrīzot]] [[usōvetis]].|'''Calmly''' the lords apologized to the dragon.}}
#: {{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Taobi}} {{m-self|hval|voktī}} {{m-self|hval|lykirī}} {{m-self|hval|sōptis}}.|The boys laughed '''quietly''' at the priests.}}
# calmly
#: {{HVexp|[[Lykirī]] [[āeksia]] [[zaldrīzot]] [[usōvetis]].|'''Calmly''' the lords apologized to the dragon.}}


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# (''to dragons'') Be calm!{{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Lykirī}}... |'''Be calm'''... |Aemond|1|07|hotd}}
# (''to dragons'') Be calm!
#: {{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Lykirī}}... |'''Be calm'''... |Aemond|1|07|hotd}}


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Revision as of 04:21, 15 December 2024

High Valyrian

Etymology

From lyka +‎ -irī.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /lyˈkiriː/

Rhymes: -iriː

Adverb

lykirī

  1. quietly, silently
    Taobi voktī lykirī sōptis.
    The boys laughed quietly at the priests.
  2. calmly
    Lykirī āeksia zaldrīzot usōvetis.
    Calmly the lords apologized to the dragon.

Interjection

lykirī

  1. (to dragons) Be calm!
    Lykirī...
    Be calm...
    -Aemond (House of the Dragon, Episode 107)