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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Suffix

-on

  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; mostly used after some consonant clusters.
    vāedagon (to sing)vāedon (singing)
  2. Used to form nouns with a related meaning from various roots.
    drāñe (wide)drāñon (opening)
Derived Terms
See Also

Trigedasleng

Etymology

From English one.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /-ɔn/

Suffix

-on

  1. used with object nominalizations
Derived Terms

Væyne Zaanics

Etymology

Created jointly by Thomas Lyr, Bernard Severn, and Isabelle Lyr.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /-ən/, /-nən/, /-n-/

Orthographic Form

-on or -non or -n@-

Suffix

-on (dark verb, light -en)

  1. Co-occurs with dark verbs in the present tense. May surface as -non after approximants and word-finally after vowels and as -n- word-medially after vowels.
Derived Terms