Hae

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /hae/

Rhymes: -ae

Preposition

hae

  1. (similative) as, like, similar to (co-occurs with a noun in the locative)
    Hae jemē istin.
    I was once as you are now.
    -Red Priestess (Game of Thrones, Episode 503)
  2. (similative) in the guise of, in the manner of, acting as, as (co-occurs with a noun in the locative)
    Yne sytivīlībilāt? Hae dāero valoti?
    Will you fight for me? As free men?
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 304)
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  3. (comparison) as (co-occurs with a noun in the locative, and an adjective in the equative)
    Hae skorot vala bōsāpa issa?
    How tall is the man? (literally "The man is as tall as what?")
Derived Terms