Lyka

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlyka/

Rhymes: -yka

Adjective

lyka (solar lykys, terrestrial lykon, aquatic lykor, equative lykāpa, comparative lykykta, superlative lykāje); I-class adjective

  1. calm, still
    Inkoso kostōbāpis aōhis jelmīs sagon, gīso lykāpas aōhas embis, se prūmȳsa lēdāpas aōhas manengīs.
    May your winds be as strong as your back, your seas be as calm as your spirit, and your nets be as full as your heart.
    -Vaemond (House of the Dragon, Episode 107)
  2. quiet, silent
    Lyki Mandī avy urnesi!
    The Silent Sisters see you!
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