-non

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Suffix

-non

  1. Used to form action nouns from verbs, corresponding to English suffixes such as -ing and -ion as well as English nouns zero-derived from verbs; used in most contexts except after some consonant clusters; sometimes causes phonetic changes to the stem it suffixes to.
    dakogon (to run)dakonon (running)
    iderēbagon (to choose)iderennon (choice)
Derived Terms
See Also

Væyne Zaanics

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /-non/, /-nən/

Suffix

-non (dark verb, after other consonants -on, after vowels before suffixes -n, light -nen)

  1. co-occurs with dark verbs in the present tense (used after vowels, liquids and semivowels)
Derived Terms