| Date Posted |
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| February 13, 2018 |
For my fanfiction I made up a Shout that acts like the spell Stendarr's Aura, in that it has a s... |
Shout Ideas |
| February 13, 2018 |
Very cool! |
Rot Tinvaak - How we "Love" in Dovahzul |
| January 4, 2018 |
Wow, my original post was so old on here (second page) that it was terribly innacurate. Time for a n... |
Introductions |
| January 4, 2018 |
Frinmulaar said that if "re" was an abbreviation for "regarding" then yes that w... |
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| January 4, 2018 |
Hmm, as an indirect translation of "reborn" one might rather use something with the root&n... |
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| January 4, 2018 |
Out of curiosity what led you to affix Do to Kiin? Anyway, as far as I know there isn'... |
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| December 30, 2017 |
side note (because I was bored) to answer your question about Ehlnofex/Aldmeris:(EHL) Aka (drag... |
about Fahluaan (gardener) and the mysterious Fahl |
| December 29, 2017 |
I was poking around the dictionary, thinking about Voslaarum and Naaslaarum.Just some notes: VO... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
And, for instance, "river" is Rath, "sea" Okaaz. :)... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
(this thread is related to this one in case someone is interested)... |
about Fahluaan (gardener) and the mysterious Fahl |
| December 29, 2017 |
Hey Paarthie should we keep all discussion of those dragons names here or have a separate thread?... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
(and another separate spammy reply...)I just read your 'um' post linked above and yep, I thi... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
Oh, and to your argument about Never (Neh) is a good one.So bringing this post back to what it was o... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
Thanks for unlocking this thread!! This is something I'd really like to keep thinking about... a... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
Yoooo.....So, about Fahl.In line with Wahl-Wahlaan (to build-built) and Nahl-Nah... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 29, 2017 |
I was so happy to find this/Paarthie's old (locked) post about this topic. (And yes I am ab... |
Hypothetical translations for Naas & Voslaarum |
| December 28, 2017 |
And then there's Fahliil, talked about in this locked post: https://www.thuum.org/view... |
about Fahluaan (gardener) and the mysterious Fahl |
| December 28, 2017 |
That's an excellent point, thank you. I tried to find another use of -aan that wasn't a past... |
about Fahluaan (gardener) and the mysterious Fahl |
| December 27, 2017 |
if Fahluaan is canon of Gardener (referring to Hermaeus Mora, the Gardener of Men, who is also ... |
about Fahluaan (gardener) and the mysterious Fahl |
| February 7, 2016 |
Actually, about the Library, why are some labeled "Legacy"? Is it because they use non-canon? That I... |
Elder Scrolls fanfics that use custom Dovahzul? |
| February 7, 2016 |
For Dein
https://www.thuum.org/word.php?w=714
I think "escort" (n, v) could be a synonym. That i... |
Translation Suggestion Thread |
| September 24, 2015 |
In updating my own thread, ESO introduces an ancestor of Ulfric, whose surname is Stormcloak, so the... |
The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| July 28, 2015 |
NokI can't find reference (after quick search) to NOK used as "falsehood". Anyone remember where thi... |
Word Revision Thread |
| July 2, 2015 |
OblivionSOLELY out of curiosity, where is this in the canon literature? ... |
Word Revision Thread |
| December 22, 2014 |
VahrugriiSo, in re-reading all the Word Wall canon stuff, I realized that each time, the Wall is ref... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 29, 2014 |
hiithpaarthurnaxI would suggest borrowing the French phrase into Dovahzul instead.Nope. I do not agr... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 29, 2014 |
@Qeln, the thing about the "eln" sound is that it doesn't appear in canon. The other t... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
KlomorwuldFor some reason this has its root word as "Pus" tiny, but that word does not appear anywhe... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
ShikWhy is this supposedly pronounced "sheen"? was it changed at some point? is it therefore "sheek"... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
Vahnisadd to definition: "pimple" and "boil" and maybe even "wart" (because why not)... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
paarthurnaxQelnThis word feels odd to me. I think a new word could be made that combines this word a... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
If someone made money off of it it'd likely be illegal. bleh. |
Suggestion: Dovahzul T-Shirt |
| November 25, 2014 |
paarthurnaxVopruziigThis looks like a good word for the above. Maybe it could be shorter.There's... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
solkiigaalCapitalize |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 25, 2014 |
VikitCan we add to the English definition "spasm" and "twinge"?... |
Word Revision Thread |
| November 20, 2014 |
Wouldn't surprise me. Latin had a written/verbal form and I *think* so did Egyptian. At least, b... |
Two branches of Dragon-Tongue? |
| June 29, 2014 |
More of my invented language, which as the protagonist understands it is called Norren: Lisari ... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| June 29, 2014 |
So there seems to be two thoughts on Nordic languages. One is that they speak a language evolved fro... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| May 16, 2014 |
still not following. |
Don't drink and talk about sci-fi/gaming... |
| May 13, 2014 |
How the hell did you get that from what I said? |
Don't drink and talk about sci-fi/gaming... |
| March 31, 2014 |
I'm pretty sure "thalmor", a very early construct of the Dominion, is Elven, yes. ... |
but what does "Thalmor" even MEAN? |
| March 30, 2014 |
I also just realized...not only Saarthalbut Morthal...thalMor... lol... |
but what does "Thalmor" even MEAN? |
| March 28, 2014 |
I have three leading theories, two are reaching...Thal-mor, mor=dark/evil, thal=purifyThal-mora, mor... |
but what does "Thalmor" even MEAN? |
| March 28, 2014 |
Anywhere so long as they give a resolution to the 4E civil war and Thalmor threat. |
What part of Tamriel do you want TES 6 to be in? |
| March 17, 2014 |
me no find-oplease to for helping me(i have the flu, which may explain partially why I cannot find..... |
uhh... where did all the lists of suffixes etc go? |
| February 9, 2014 |
Well, the game makes everyone speak Cyrodiilic except for some expletives from Dunmer because if the... |
Would the Skaal speak a variant of Dovahzul? |
| February 7, 2014 |
The Skaal are descended from the Nords who served the Dragon Cult on Solstheim, and built tombs to h... |
Would the Skaal speak a variant of Dovahzul? |
| December 31, 2013 |
THIS is the kind of thinking that BREAKS my BRAIN. lmao.In writing Skyrim Fanfiction I wrap my head ... |
The Science of Nirn |
| December 31, 2013 |
This Skyrim mod infused the sword Dawnbreaker with runes of the Dragon Language. While technically t... |
Skyrim mod puts Dragon language runes on weapon |
| December 24, 2013 |
Bear with me, as this is a long, brainstorming post about Lore….Does anyone know ANYTHING els... |
Lore discussion/help: The Caller |
| December 21, 2013 |
Arngeir, to clarify, I also thought it was a typo issue, but, no. I tried it repeatedly with the sam... |
The official Dovahzul Dictionary Android App |
| October 8, 2013 |
Thanks! |
Grammar check, please? |
| October 7, 2013 |
Grammar/trans check, please :D thanks! 1. “Krii dovah... |
Grammar check, please? |
| September 3, 2013 |
Alright, here's a love letter and a drinking song in my concoction of Cyrodiilic. (This is ... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| August 30, 2013 |
same as English/Dovahzul. at least I can't think of any funky things I did. I did come up with s... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| August 25, 2013 |
Just wanted to share my construction of actual sentences/sort of a conversation in what I've jus... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| August 17, 2013 |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xy5LizCEGF8it even has magica/shout special effects.I mean.... DUDE.... |
uh guys..... SKYRIM FAN-MADE FILM.... |
| August 13, 2013 |
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The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| August 13, 2013 |
This post has been deleted. |
The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| August 13, 2013 |
hahahaha I was literally just about to post that. But I swear I heard it in game or read it on a wik... |
The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| August 13, 2013 |
Thanks. I checked both UESP and Wikia but just can't find the comment I'm thinking of. Perha... |
The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| August 13, 2013 |
In the back of my mind I remember reading that "Stormcloak" was an epithet given to the fo... |
The nickname of "Stormcloak" and Ulfric's father |
| July 27, 2013 |
I think it's an oversight too, but a friend and I were talking about this... and I like the idea... |
What do people hear when you use your Thu'um? |
| July 27, 2013 |
Question to SkyrimersYou know how when draugrs use Unrelenting Force, and Greybeards use Unrelenting... |
What do people hear when you use your Thu'um? |
| July 17, 2013 |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gB2dUqp94s ... |
"Sovngarde" in Dovahzul sung by choir |
| July 15, 2013 |
http://thewritingcafe.tumblr.com/post/55371657975/for-all-you-writers-out-there-who-want-to-create-a... |
How to create a fictive language |
| July 6, 2013 |
Does anyone know if a source for the Orcish language in TES?The best I can find is that it's der... |
Orcish language in TES |
| June 27, 2013 |
*nerdgasm* |
People speaking Old Icelandic |
| June 27, 2013 |
I won't play Oblivion anymore, cuz zombies. Can't, just can't. ~killall was half my game... |
Elder scrolls games |
| June 27, 2013 |
In French it is something like "it is 9 hour". So, "Los nen omaar"Half past... |
Telling Time with Dovahzul? |
| June 22, 2013 |
Rok agiin tum daar snol.... |
[T][SD] A Long Way from the Mead |
| June 22, 2013 |
A jaded Companion in a dark corner grumbles at the sight of Heimnr.Vik, wuth geikaalsu'... |
[T][SD] A Long Way from the Mead |
| June 13, 2013 |
I'm rather invest in a recumbent bike and a laptop stand and/or bluetooth mouse and keyboard.... |
Virtual-Reality Skyrim? |
| June 2, 2013 |
heh you're right..... |
Grammar check, please? |
| June 2, 2013 |
And yet another check:Brom. Shur brom, dii kiim ahrk krii pah. Sav kiiru.North. Go north, my wife an... |
Grammar check, please? |
| May 27, 2013 |
"plain"canon: http://www.thuum.org/viewword.php?word=278my submission, actually: "von... |
Duplicates |
| May 25, 2013 |
Oh thanks, I'm going to bookmark that page now. I couldn't find it. That makes sense, then.... |
What language is the word "mer"? |
| May 24, 2013 |
If in the game the Cyrodiilic word for "elf" is just "elf" in whatever language ... |
What language is the word "mer"? |
| May 20, 2013 |
hmm then perhaps delete the thing I just submitted meaning Yet..... heh. |
Duplicates |
| May 20, 2013 |
"Her"http://thuum.org/viewword.php?word=296canon: Eksemi-canon from Rek: Mekboth needed?... |
Duplicates |
| May 20, 2013 |
repeated word: GAHnon-canon: http://thuum.org/viewword.php?word=965 (yet)semi-canon: http:... |
Duplicates |
| May 8, 2013 |
Actually, I think my tense translation was just me being lazy. I was going for the "has/have be... |
Grammar check, please? |
| May 7, 2013 |
Linguists identify 15,000-year-old ‘ultraconserved words’It’s an odd little speech... |
Linguists identify 15,000-year-old words |
| May 6, 2013 |
ok, once more into the grammatical fray....thanks in advance.Rignivahiikke - spoilers (read: ru... |
Grammar check, please? |
| May 6, 2013 |
paarthurnaxIf you want to get a sense of what the Nordic language was like, just look at their names... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| May 6, 2013 |
I finally found that chart the other day and was very happy lol.I agree with everything you wrote.&n... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| May 6, 2013 |
"last"non-canon: http://www.thuum.org/viewword.php?word=864canon: http://www.thu... |
Duplicates |
| May 4, 2013 |
The only thing I'm not sure about are the vowel-letter dipthongs that have letter-names that beg... |
Letter Names |
| May 4, 2013 |
Is there any concensus as to what language the Nords originally spoke? I believe that the "comm... |
what language did/do the Nords speak? |
| April 29, 2013 |
dupe: http://www.thuum.org/viewword.php?word=1411canon: http://www.thuum.org/viewword.php?... |
Duplicates |
| April 28, 2013 |
Sadonvumme it is then. I'm fine with that. |
List of Needed Words |
| April 27, 2013 |
Now that I think about it, perhaps "Voiced Ones" would be more than just Greybeards, but p... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 27, 2013 |
Hmm, is -iik the best way to make "Voiced One"?"Engl. "-er", modifies a ver... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 27, 2013 |
Three rum and cokes later...I admitted to my advisor (and friend and other professors) tha... |
Don't drink and talk about sci-fi/gaming... |
| April 27, 2013 |
I like that |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
Are we ok with just saying "Sadonvumme" for Greybeards? I am, just wondered if anyone had ... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
true |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
hmm.... did they speak all of it or just parts necessary to convene with dragons/priests? maybe mont... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
(That is to say they are sensitive to Time, but what does that mean?...) |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
Not at all. What are months to a dragon? Days are a blink of an eye.... Dragons are essentially time... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
Bozk looks more dragony. |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
That is, if we're concerned about dragon culture... :) |
List of Needed Words |
| April 26, 2013 |
If you like. I'm not sure a dragon would distinguish between cow/generic cattle, but bulls may s... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 25, 2013 |
Can I suggest that the entry for "cow" (Boz) be altered to Bez (like Rek, she), and then &... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 25, 2013 |
danke! |
Grammar check, please? |
| April 25, 2013 |
here we go again....any mistakes? thanks!---Het Kos Dovahhe - "here be dragons" - old time... |
Grammar check, please? |
| April 25, 2013 |
And it stands to reason I guess that Akatosh could just make more... |
Dragon Culture |
| April 25, 2013 |
But the dead dragons' souls would be.... somewhere. You know, before Dragonborns eat them or Ald... |
Dragon Culture |
| April 25, 2013 |
Here's a question not really about culture but about dragons. I'm getting from the Lore... |
Dragon Culture |
| April 25, 2013 |
For Mindoraan (understand) since it is canon, can we add "comprehend" to the definition?... |
Duplicates |
| April 25, 2013 |
haha, good point. thanks! |
Monahven |
| April 25, 2013 |
Does Monahven, the dragon word for Throat of the World aka Snow Throat or Snow Tower, mean "Mot... |
Monahven |
| April 25, 2013 |
Duplicate for "first"http://www.thuum.org/viewword.php?word=107http://www.thuum.org/viewwo... |
Duplicates |
| April 24, 2013 |
very interesting. so it's just another use for (and slightly tweaked definition of) "se&quo... |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
Though that would be Ulaal... |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
What if Ulse meant "eternal"?Having the capacity of eternity? (for lack of better wording)... |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
Losei... Lo = deceive-se = -ive?lose = deceptive? "having the capacity to deceiv... |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
Well that makes more sense.... hehe. |
Um, what the heck does Alduin say? |
| April 24, 2013 |
hot damn. so where does the "se" part of that come in from? is it just being used as ... |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
Ok just read your other post so....Ziil gro dovah ulseYour dragon spirit (was?) bound to a false ete... |
Um, what the heck does Alduin say? |
| April 24, 2013 |
hmmmmmmmmmm............. *scratches chinny chin chin* if THAT were the case, negating.... (by t... |
Um, what the heck does Alduin say? |
| April 24, 2013 |
It really bugs me if "Gro" is just missing the D, because the two words flow together in t... |
Um, what the heck does Alduin say? |
| April 24, 2013 |
maybe it's something equivalent to "thou art"? heh. |
Dialogue |
| April 24, 2013 |
When I saw the "losei" I figured it was a rare use of verb tense. |
Dialogue |
| April 23, 2013 |
When Alduin resurrects a dragon, he says "Ziil gro dovah ulse", or at least that's wha... |
Um, what the heck does Alduin say? |
| April 22, 2013 |
Speaking of needed words, where are the weekly "we need these" lists posted, on the home p... |
List of Needed Words |
| April 21, 2013 |
I don't know if the known (canon) language uses any infixes (additions within a word) as opposed... |
Thoughts on infixes when making new words? |
| April 21, 2013 |
Ok, so just looking at my own submissions...Fahntahk would become Fahnt + ak = Fahnta... |
"-dahk" Suffix Proposal |
| April 21, 2013 |
I guess what I'd be most worried about is confusion with other words, not so much other suffixes... |
"-dahk" Suffix Proposal |
| April 21, 2013 |
This post has been deleted. |
Introductions |
| April 21, 2013 |
MyufiI'd like to request the deletion of non-canon repeated words, before a whole lot of people ... |
Duplicates |
| April 20, 2013 |
In German, "bitte" is both "please" and "you're welcome". &qu... |
Common Speech |
| April 20, 2013 |
Thanks, I think I was just too tired last night to be thinking in another language.......... ;D... |
Grammar check, please? |
| April 19, 2013 |
Another grammar check request!I want to say "you (formal) are mine". I don't know abou... |
Grammar check, please? |
| April 16, 2013 |
My first was Brynja, Nord warrior, did the main quest at a low level then did Companion quests. Leve... |
Who are your Skyrim characters? |
| April 16, 2013 |
This is amazing. I can't believe (and am incredibly jealous) that your professor is letting... |
Bachelor Thesis: Skyrim's Dragon Language |
| April 14, 2013 |
MyufiDovahzul sounds good to me.But, if you simply told somebody in English that you spoke Dova... |
Name of the Dragon Language |
| April 13, 2013 |
Thanks! I'm sure I will be needing some more help in the coming months. I will just keep us... |
Grammar check, please? |
| April 11, 2013 |
Suffixes throw me off. Not because they're confusing, but because I forget I need them sometimes... |
Most challenging part of the language? |
| April 11, 2013 |
paarthurnaxIn-language, I think "Dovahzul" is great. ASTORKiT, I think the English w... |
Name of the Dragon Language |
| April 11, 2013 |
I have some new Dragonish sentence construction used in a FanFic that I'm not entirely sure... |
Grammar check, please? |
