Sylvie

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High Valyrian

Etymology 1

From an invisible proto-language
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Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsylvie/

Adjective

sylvie (terrestrial/aquatic sylvior, equative sylvipa, comparative sylvikta, superlative sylvije); III-class adjective

  1. wise
    Sylvie vala iksā.
    You are a wise man.
Inflection
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Creation and Usage Notes

This word is an homage to friend and world class conlanger Sylvia Sotomayor, creator of Kēlen. Sylvia is likely the best modern conlanger, so I had to give her a good word.

-David J. Peterson 15:59, 17 January 2020 (PST)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsylvie/

Noun

sylvie

  1. accusative singular of sylvia