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This is a file of the words that comprise the primitive
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language used by the natives of the planet Zorandar, as compiled
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by the French archeologist Monique Baptiste.
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A * Woman or female
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Ala * Wise woman
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Ale * Wise man
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Alor The orange red star in the sky. Also used as a
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suffix meaning the color red.
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An And
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Ar * Queen or Chieftess of
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Ara * Princess or Daughter of the Chieftess
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Bak Lizard
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Balka Fire
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Balor The yellow star in the sky. Also a suffix meaning
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the color yellow.
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Calor The white star in the sky. Assuming the natives
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found anything white, it would probably be
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used in the same fashion as the other stars.
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Dar * Of the skies, everything not of the Earth. Often
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used to indicate strangeness or something
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unnatural.
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Dak Yes
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Et * Transforms a noun into an adjective
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Gat * Long
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Gor Teeth, an object that is sharp
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I * Plurality, or a tribal unit
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Il * Having "magic", usually used with one of the
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gender suffixes
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Jar Water, also used to describe a large body of water.
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It would also be used as a suffix if the Uti
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found an object which reflected light.
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Jor River
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Ko * Ugly
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Kot Plains
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Kur Creature that flies, a bird
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Laro West
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Lor Wall or barrier, also used to describe the standard
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Roman Legionaire's shield
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Ma * From
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Maro East
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Mat Woman, as opposed to the suffix "-a" meaning female
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Mot Man, as opposed to the suffix "-o" meaning male
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Naa No, also used as a suffix indicating negation or
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the lack of something
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O * Man or male
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Or * King or Chief of
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Oro * Prince or the son of the Chief
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Pith Furry, mammalian in nature. Also used to mean hair.
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Po * Small, diminutive of a larger thing, child of
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Saro South
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Satha Apparently some sort of reptilain monster that is
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greatly feared by the natives. I can see no
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root in their language that this came from.
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Perhaps some outside influence?
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Taro North
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Tek * Head
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Ut Tree
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Yif Mate, or permanent partner of the opposite sex. The
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less said about this, the better.
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Yift Mated. I believe it to be a corruption of Yifet.
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Zodar Mountain, or literally "earth reaching to the sky"
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Zor Dirt, the ground, the earth itself
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Zorandar The name of the world. Literally "the Earth and
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Everything else".
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All terms marked "*" are usually only used as suffixes.
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As with most primitive cultures, nouns are able to be
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combined to provide an astounding range of descriptive terms.
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"Utpogor" is "sharp small tree (branch)" or spear, "Utolapo" would
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be "Small girl child of the Chief", and the name I have been given
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her is Calorpithala, which mean "Red haired wise woman".
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/exit
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/exit
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