Qūvrir

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High Valyrian

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈquːvrir/

Noun 1

qūvrir

  1. nominative collective of qūvir

Noun 2

qūvrir (fifth/sixth declension aquatic, nominative plural qūvriri)

  1. mourning, lamentation, grief (the collective activity)
Inflection
Collective Collective Plural
Nominative qūvrir qūvriri
Accusative qūvriri qūvrirī
Genitive qūvriro qūvriroti
Dative qūvrirti
Locative qūvrirri
Instrumental qūvrirzi qūvrirzi
Comitative qūvrirmi qūvrirmi
Vocative qūvrirzi qūvrirzis

Usage Notes

Used to describe a mass of people mourning, such as mourners at a funeral, or when a nation grieves for a departed ruler.