Wan

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Meereenese Valyrian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) The expected Astapori Valyrian cognate would be *un(o/a) (compare une and uni).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /wan/

Rhymes: -an

Pronoun

wan

  1. all, everyone, everybody
    Kiz khil mazmash ralal wan thosh.
    This street belongs to everyone.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 506)
Related Terms

Sondiv

Etymology

Root: Proto-Sondiv *w-n.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /wɐ̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃

Orthographic Form

wm=]

Noun

-wan

  1. storm
Inflection
Unpossessed Possessed Possessor Possessed Possessor
Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural Singular Plural
I-Case1 iwan iwimil iwama iwimila yawan yawimil yawama yawimila
A-Case2 awan awimil awamu awimidu huwan huwimil huwamu huwimidu
U-Case3 uwan uwimil uwami uwimidi wiwan wiwimil wiwami wiwimidi
1Imperfect/subjunctive subject, gnomic/imperative/permissive direct object, or perfect indirect object.
2Perfect subject, imperfect/subjunctive direct object, or gnomic/imperative/permissive indirect object.
3Gnomic/permissive subject, perfect direct object, or imperfect/subjunctive indirect object.
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Trigedasleng

Etymology

Inherited from English wind (as in "wind up").

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /wæn/

Rhymes: -æn

Root

wan

  1. having to do with stopping, ending or dying (not used on its own)
Derived Terms