Rola

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈrola/

Noun

rola (first declension lunar, nominative plural roli)

  1. squirrel
Inflection
Singular Plural Paucal Collective
Nominative rola roli rolun rolar
Accusative role rolī roluni rolari
Genitive rolo roloti roluno rolaro
Dative rolot rolunta rolarta
Locative rolā rolunna rolarra
Instrumental rolosa rolossi rolussa rolarza
Comitative roloma rolommi rolumma rolarma
Vocative rolus rolis rolussa rolarza
Translations

Irathient

Etymology

From English roller.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈrola/

Rhymes: -ola

Orthographic Form

rawla

Noun

rola class ix

  1. roller (relevant to the universe of Defiance; "roller" is a blanket term for land vehicles modified to withstand the harsh post-Arkfall world)
Inflection
Singular Plural Preadjectival
Plain rola rolarə rola
Genitive Alienable parola parolarə parola
Inalienable lirola lirolarə lirola

Creation and Usage Notes

The initial consonant of this borrowing from English was reanalyzed as a noun class prefix, which is why it's unexpectedly a class IX noun.

-Wojnicz (talk) 10:43, 26 November 2024 (PST)