Dīnagon

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdiːnaɡon/

Rhymes: -iːnaɡon

Verb

dīnagon (consonant-final, perfect participle dīnta)

  1. to put, to place[1]
  2. (of officiants) to marry, to wed someone (accusative) to somebody else (comitative)
    Ao ynoma dīnilūks?
    Will you marry me?
    Nyke dīnilaks.
    I am to be wed.
    -Daemon (House of the Dragon, Episode 102)
  3. to chase someone away (ozdakonot and accusative), to put to flight
    Sȳndrori jorrāelis lȳr ozdakonot ziry dīntis.
    Those who love the darkness chased her away.
    -Zanrush (Game of Thrones, Episode 601)
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Usage Notes
  1. Used in the sense of putting a thing in its associated location e.g. to put a shirt on a torso, but not a book on a table