Valar morghūlis

High Valyrian

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvalar morˈɣuːlis/

Phrase

valar morghūlis

1. All men must die.

The servants of the Temple of the Many-Faced God use this phrase as a greeting—and as a way of identifying one another. It's answered with valar dohaeris, "all men must serve".

Uses in Game of Thrones

• Episode 803 (Melisandre)