Covenant languages: Difference between revisions

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:'''Neru Pe 'Odosima''' - [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'''</ref>
:'''Neru Pe 'Odosima''' - [[Servants of the Abiding Truth]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Glasslands]]'''</ref>
:'''A'ul''' - Lump of wood<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 24''</ref>
:'''A'ul''' - Lump of wood<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 24''</ref>
:'''Utshãns''' - [[Shipmaster]]<ref name="H4T1"/><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/>
:'''Utshans''' - [[Shipmaster]]<ref name="H4T1"/><ref group="note" name="phonetic"/>
:'''[[Nishum]]''' - Intestinal parasite; a common insult towards humans<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 79''</ref>
:'''[[Nishum]]''' - Intestinal parasite; a common insult towards humans<ref>'''Halo: The Thursday War''', ''page 79''</ref>
:'''Jishiua''' - Hand<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/>
:'''Jishiua''' - Hand<ref group="note" name="phonetic"/>
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:'''Laqil''' - [[New Llanelli]]<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 295''</ref>
:'''Laqil''' - [[New Llanelli]]<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands''', ''page 295''</ref>
:'''Nou''' - Cognate with English "no", both as a negative response<ref name="H4T1"/> and as an interjection.<ref>In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', Elites often yell "''No!''" when overwhelmed or stuck by plasma grenades.</ref>
:'''Nou''' - Cognate with English "no", both as a negative response<ref name="H4T1"/> and as an interjection.<ref>In ''Halo: Combat Evolved'', Elites often yell "''No!''" when overwhelmed or stuck by plasma grenades.</ref>
:'''Ei''' - Cognate with English "''No''" and "''not''"
:'''Idaiuk/idaiuko/idaiuxo''' - Brother, loyal friend. Suffix probably indicates politeness,respect or emotion.
:'''Meo/meio''' - refers to a group in which the speaker is a part of
:'''Tashi''' - refers to a third group, which the speaker is not part of. Also means different.
:'''Kutashi''' - refers to something that is very different, like an alien or in some cases human
:'''Koyakumo''' - Vector
:'''Magatshi''' - Approach
:'''Pe''' - Truth
:'''Odosima''' - Servant(s)
:'''Neru''' - Abiding/eternal


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