Covenant languages: Difference between revisions
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:'''San'Shyuum''' - Prophet | :'''San'Shyuum''' - Prophet | ||
:'''Huragok''' - Engineer (taken from the Forerunner name "Huragok") | :'''Huragok''' - Engineer (taken from the Forerunner name "Huragok") | ||
:'''Domo' | :'''Domo'Inganon''' - [[Human]]<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic">This is a phonetic spelling. The proper rendering has not been confirmed in canon.</ref> | ||
:'''Wort''' - Go (imperative)<ref name="gogogo"/> | :'''Wort''' - Go (imperative)<ref name="gogogo"/> | ||
:'''[[Kaidon]]''' - Clan leader<ref name="Cole">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'''</ref> | :'''[[Kaidon]]''' - Clan leader<ref name="Cole">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]'''</ref> | ||
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:'''Ei''' - Cognate with English "''No''" and "''not'',<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/><ref>'''[[Spartan Ops]]''', ''[[Catherine|E3 Catherine]]''</ref> also used as an interjection<ref>[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]</ref> | :'''Ei''' - Cognate with English "''No''" and "''not'',<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/><ref>'''[[Spartan Ops]]''', ''[[Catherine|E3 Catherine]]''</ref> also used as an interjection<ref>[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]</ref> | ||
:'''Idaiuk/idaiuko/idaiukshou''' - Brother, loyal friend. Suffix probably indicates politeness,respect or emotion. | :'''Idaiuk/idaiuko/idaiukshou''' - Brother, loyal friend. Suffix probably indicates politeness,respect or emotion. | ||
:''' | :'''Meio''' - refers to a group in which the speaker is a part of.<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Tashi''' - refers to a third group, which the speaker is not part of. Also means different.<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Tashi''' - refers to a third group, which the speaker is not part of. Also means different.<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Qutashi''' - refers to something that is very different, like an alien or in some cases human.<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Qutashi''' - refers to something that is very different, like an alien or in some cases human.<ref name="H4T1">'''[[Halo 4]]''' - ''[[Terminal/Halo 4|Terminal 1]]''</ref><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
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:'''Toshiko''' - have awoken could also mean awake (verb)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Toshiko''' - have awoken could also mean awake (verb)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Ungendo''' - connects sentences with same meaning, denotes the addition of information, roughly translated as "and" and "now" although it does not denote time.<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Ungendo''' - connects sentences with same meaning, denotes the addition of information, roughly translated as "and" and "now" although it does not denote time.<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Eiro''' - do/did not expect. | :'''Eiro''' - do/did not expect.<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Rio''' - will be (denotes the possession of a trait in the future)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Rio''' - will be (denotes the possession of a trait in the future)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
:'''Tana''' - be (denotes the possession of a trait in the present)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | :'''Tana''' - be (denotes the possession of a trait in the present)<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/> | ||
