Lan

Hen Linge

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Etymology 1

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Source

Coined by Andrzej Sapkowski in the book The Time of Contempt.

Source Spelling

llan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lan/

Rhymes: -an

Orthographic Form

llan

Determiner

lan

1. these (often used with eir)
2. those (often used with a)

Pronoun

lan (subjective/objective/possessive third person plural, singular het)

1. they (third person plural subjective pronoun)
2. them (third person plural objective pronoun)
3. their (third person plural possessive pronoun)
4. these (often used with eir)
5. those (often used with a)

Inflection

ExpandHen Linge Personal Pronouns Singular Plural 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person Subjective a the het nina wak lan Objective/Possessive me, 'me ath, te, 'eth it, 'et en, 'en ek, 'ek lan, 'elan Negative na nete net nein nök nil

Translations

ExpandSense: third-person plural pronoun (they) ^[‌edit‌]

• Astapori Valyrian: pon
• Azrán: ezh
• Bodzvokhan: khu
• Chakobsa: kaah
• Dothraki: mori
• Engála: sas
• Gandal: homa
• G'Vunna: limmǝ
• Hen Linge: lan
• High Valyrian: pōnta
• Inha: zhei (fire), zhenen (stone), zhea (water), she (wind)
• Irathient: uze (class I), uhe (class II/XV/XVII), ute (class III/VII), uke (class IV), ude (class V), uge (class VI), eke (class VIII), ure (class IX), use (class X), nune (class XI/XVI/XVIII), uthe (class XII), ine (class XIII), ushe (class XIV)
• Kinuk'aaz: ts'orik (animate), barik (inanimate)
• Lhazareen: müri
• Lishepus: suun
• Meereenese Valyrian: pong
• Méníshè: ákhá (magic), ìnór (human), wàáz (air), t'ányà (earth), jàáz (fire), sibáz (water), a (generic)
• Munja'kin: li'ka
• Noalath: theak
• Ravkan: za
• Sangheili: muuri (animate), tkhaari (inanimate)
• Shiväisith: vään
• Sondiv: emo
• Trigedasleng: emo, du (pejorative)
• Væyne Zaanics: last (dark), ræst (light)
• Veda: lin (proximal), sen (medial), khon (distal)
• Yulish: rem
• Zemeni: iso

Creation and Usage Notes

This form occurs in the short sentence "Vorsaeke'llan?" It's clear that the 'llan part is "them" and it's been added as a clitic. I decided to make that be the subjective form, as well. -David J. Peterson 01:52, 4 August 2023 (PDT)

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lan/

Rhymes: -an

Orthographic Form

laan

Adjective

lan (comparative lanen, superlative lanshyn)

1. short

Translations

ExpandSense: of little length (short) ^[‌edit‌]

• Dothraki: fitte (adjectival), fittelat (verbal)
• Hen Linge: lan
• High Valyrian: mība

Inha

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lan/

Rhymes: -an

Pronoun

lan

1. myself; stone first-person singular reflexive personal pronoun

Inflection

ExpandDeclension for lan Positive Converse Nominative lan lannar Accusative lanna lannara Dative lannon lannor Instrumental lannea lannear Adessive lanlan lanlanar Illative lannal lannalar Allative lannol lannolor Inessive lanlean lanleanar Essive lanshan lanshanar Translative lannash lannashar Benefactive lannosh lannoshor Vialis lanshean lansheanar

See Also

ExpandInha Personal Pronouns 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person Relative Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Fire Regular ii inha sai vei dei zhei rui Reflexive lii illa zlai vlei dlei zhlei lui Stone Regular nan inha sanan venen denen zhenen run Reflexive lan illa zlanan vlenen dlenen zhlenen lun Wind Regular he inha se fe te she ruh Reflexive le illa sle fle tle shle luh Water Regular aa inha saa vea dea zhea ruaa Reflexive laa illa zlaa vlea dlea zhlea luaa

ExpandInha Possessive Pronouns 1st Person 2nd Person 3rd Person Relative Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Fire Regular iia inhava saia veia deia zheia ruia Reflexive liia illava zlaia vleia dleia zhleia luia Stone Regular nana inhava sanna venna denna zhenna runa Reflexive lana illava zlanna vlenna dlenna zhlenna luna Wind Regular hea inhava sea fea tea shea ruha Reflexive lea illava slea flea tlea shlea luha Water Regular aava inhava saava veava deava zheava ruaava Reflexive laava illava zlaava vleava dleava zhleava luaava

Yulish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lan/

Pronoun

lan

1. objective form of la