Quba

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High Valyrian

Etymology

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈquba/

Adjective

quba class I (solar qubys, terrestrial qubon, aquatic qubor, equative qubāpa, comparative qubykta, superlative qubāje)

  1. low, lower, nether
    Antonyms: eglie, mana
  2. low (in status)
    Antonym: eglie
  3. bad, poor, inferior, low (in quality)
    Taobo mīsītsor qubys issa.
    The boy's clothes are poor.
    Qubroti[1] jās!
    Fuck off!
    Antonyms: eglie, sȳz
  4. early, previous (temporally)
    Antonym: eglie
Inflection
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Notes

  1. An example of an adjective used on its own, agreeing with an empty (i.e. absent) aquatic noun in the dative plural, implying a location.