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==[[Bodzvokhan language|Bodzvokhan]]==
{{lexeme|Bodzvokhan}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Root {{m|bodz|*jʕwrq}}.
From {{inh|bodz|sung|*jʕwrq}}.


====Pronunciation====
====Pronunciation====
{{IPA|/ˈœʁq/|lang=bodz}}
{{IPA|/œʁq/|lang=bodz}}


====Orthographic Form====
====Orthographic Form====
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====Creation and Usage Notes====
====Creation and Usage Notes====
{{djpnotes|quote=Since nature, rather than Tolkien, created the orqs in the world of ''Bright'', I figured it made sense to make a word that could have given birth to the English word "orc". I thought this worked rather nicely.|date=January 4, 2019}}
{{djpnotes|quote=Since nature, rather than Tolkien, created the orcs in the world of ''Bright'', I figured it made sense to make a word that could have given birth to the English word "orc". I thought [[örq]] worked rather nicely for that.
 
-''[[User:Djp|David J. Peterson]]'' 15:33, 4 January 2020 (PST)}}

Latest revision as of 09:52, 12 May 2024

Bodzvokhan

Etymology

From Sungdin *jʕwrq.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /œʁq/

Orthographic Form

örq

Cyrillic Orthographic Form

ёрқ

Noun

örq

  1. orc
Inflection
Singular Plural
Nominative örq örqeva
Genitive örqan örqeven

Creation and Usage Notes

Since nature, rather than Tolkien, created the orcs in the world of Bright, I figured it made sense to make a word that could have given birth to the English word "orc". I thought örq worked rather nicely for that.

-David J. Peterson 15:33, 4 January 2020 (PST)