Qūvrir

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈquːvrir/

Noun

qūvrir (fifth declension aquatic, nominative plural qūvriri)

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  2. mourning, lamentation, grief (the collective activity)
Inflection
Singular Plural Paucal Collective
Nominative qūvir qūvra qūvrin qūvrir
Accusative qūvrini qūvriri
Genitive qūvrio qūvrȳti qūvrino qūvriro
Dative qūvriot qūvrinti qūvrirti
Locative qūvīr qūvrinni qūvrirri
Instrumental qūvrȳsi qūvrȳssi qūvrissi qūvrirzi
Comitative qūvrȳmi qūvrȳmmi qūvrimmi qūvrirmi
Vocative qūvys qūvas qūvrissi qūvrirzi

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Usage Notes

Used to describe a mass of people mourning, such as mourners at a funeral, or when a nation grieves for a departed ruler.