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All posts by Maakrindah

Date Posted Post Thread
October 30, 2015 @Liis Out of curiosity, could 'Solstice' become 'Lingrahsul' for 'Summer So... Word Revision Thread
September 15, 2015 @Imezi I think that is a very cool idea. Dragon-Tongue flag?
August 28, 2015 KaazahPerhaps add 'Puma' or 'Cougar' or 'Panther' to the existing definition, 'Tiger' for modern usa... Word Revision Thread
August 15, 2015 @Liis @"DIRKAH". - The word 'Die'/'Dice' comes from a word for two. P... Word Revision Thread
July 30, 2015 This post has been deleted. Word Revision Thread
July 19, 2015 ZahraanFor a word like "Zahraan", is 'to make-' implied in the definition? For instance, 'Empty the ... Word Revision Thread
July 18, 2015 @paarthurnax That makes sense. Avoid words that could easily be mistaken for the wrong root word? Word Revision Thread
July 18, 2015 @GoldGonian My apologies too. Sometimes I can be too specific and not as socially couthe as I shoul... Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 17, 2015 @Liis Fair enough, but what about Dovahzul words like 'Dii', 'Dah' and'Do'? - (keeping in mind that... Word Revision Thread
July 17, 2015 @Liis @ GenvahIf you please, for my edification -Isn't that the same kind of difference bet... Word Revision Thread
July 16, 2015 MalzseyoselDoes this word also mean "MeasurER of temperature/degree"? I am unclear as to which words... Word Revision Thread
July 10, 2015 @GoldGonian I meant it as a compliment. Sorry Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 8, 2015 @paarthurnax great idea Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 7, 2015 @GoldGonian A refined version of your image would be an awesome potential flag. I like it a lot... Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 4, 2015 @ Paarthurnax I'm with Orkar on this. If we are comfortable with the design options that have be... Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 4, 2015 @paarthurnax thanks for helping me out with that, sorry. @ Liis. So ignore that last part. I ag... Word Revision Thread
July 4, 2015 I don't think the symbol of the Septim Dynasty would make a good Dovahzul Flag symbol because no... Dragon-Tongue flag?
July 4, 2015 @Liis  I will second that. The concept of However is closer to 'Although', 'Re... Word Revision Thread
June 24, 2015 Malzseyosel@ Paarthurnax I think that it makes more sense for "Yoselfuniik" ('Degree/Temperature-... Word Revision Thread
June 24, 2015 @Liis - 'Spaarigir' I love that, awesome job! Word Revision Thread
June 22, 2015 @paarthurnax That sounds good to me. Word Revision Thread
June 22, 2015 @paarthurnax No, it's the musical range that I intended to indicate. I typed Treble and Sop... Word Revision Thread
June 21, 2015 BiizlovaasCan we add to 'Biizlovaas' the translations 'Treble' and 'Soprano' in addition to 'Piccolo... Word Revision Thread
June 17, 2015 RuuslidThis appears to be a compound of "Ruus" / "Throat" & "Lid" / "Band, Party or Troop". It ... Word Revision Thread
June 17, 2015 BiikHere are three changes I would love to see : As mentioned previously on the thread, Bi... Word Revision Thread
June 10, 2015 @paarthurnax  Well, if there needs to be a mnemonic device, I like 'Biiz' best because ... Word Revision Thread
June 9, 2015 BiikI am wondering about the 'K' in 'Biik'. Could it be changed to a different letter such as 'Z' o... Word Revision Thread
June 5, 2015 AakfusHow about "Kaagsu'um" - 'Explode-Breath'?... Word Revision Thread
June 5, 2015 @paarthurnax awe... I liked it..... Word Revision Thread
June 5, 2015 @Spartanwolf67 I'm really for Vahraak staying as is. Don't fix what isn't broken. B... Word Revision Thread
June 5, 2015 @Ahmuldein I'm just glad to help Word Revision Thread
June 4, 2015 DovahikDoes 'Dovahik' (Drake) refer to a small dragon? I do not doubt this word at all, I just want... Word Revision Thread
June 4, 2015 'Fahdonmaar' is not a state of being noun. 'Apprenticeship', 'Priesthood' and 'Championship' are, bu... Word Revision Thread
June 4, 2015 @Ahmuldein Do you see the difference between reflexive '-ship'/'-hood' and non-... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein There is no contradiction between "Fahdonmaar" and "Geinmaar". A... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 This post has been deleted. Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein It may be that alto can also mean high or tall and tenor does not have the double me... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein That is an awesome idea! Dovahzul Keyboard?
June 3, 2015 @ Paarthurnax If you could help us to figure out this whole "-maar" vs. "-dein" ... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 That actually sounds kinda cool. I'd be interested to see how that would work out of curiosity.... Dragon-Tongue flag?
June 3, 2015 I'm not in favor of a red glow for the simple reason that the color red is not one of the Skyrim... Dragon-Tongue flag?
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein That is because '-maar' represents the reflexive, including '-self' ... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein I believe the next print dictionary will have the new parts of speech that will clar... Word Revision Thread
June 3, 2015 @Ahmuldein I see where you are coming from, but I believe '-maar' when it signifies ... Word Revision Thread
June 2, 2015 @GoldGonian I see your point, but it would look really bad to put clashing colors on the flag. ... Dragon-Tongue flag?
June 2, 2015 I'm considering using : Please don't take my sunshine far away Lig dreh kuzni dii Shulkun gu... Dragon Rune Alphabet Song
June 2, 2015 AavgolzPerhaps "Lodestone" should be added to the definition. If not, I would like to Author the wor... Word Revision Thread
June 2, 2015 I have also posted this on the song lyric thread, but I wanted to keep my recordings together, so he... Dragon Rune Alphabet Song
June 2, 2015 This is a song that my mother used to sing to me when I was a child. I have translated literally in ... Song Lyric Translations
June 2, 2015 How does one express "-ed" or "-t" in verb-to-adjective words like 'shaded&#... List of Affixes
June 2, 2015 I will be posting a better version of the alphabet song possibly entitled "Dovahsik Lovaas". Now tha... Dragon Rune Alphabet Song
June 2, 2015 @Foduiiz I think your flag and icon design with the diamond is a great alternative if another s... Dragon-Tongue flag?
June 2, 2015 @GoldGonian I think darkening the sky is a bad idea since the white and light blue give the imp... Dragon-Tongue flag?
June 2, 2015 @GoldGonian I agree about the blue glow on the word wall rune. As long as it matches the blue o... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 31, 2015 HadrozaalCan this be a verb and a noun? Word Revision Thread
May 27, 2015 KunI thought the Canon for "Kun" was "grab/grasp" and that a "shadow" was "un-grab"-able". Isn't tha... Word Revision Thread
May 26, 2015 @GoldGonian Cinnamon Tiger is my general screen name used on the Nexus and other sites. Maakrin... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
May 23, 2015 A friend of mine made me a woodburning tip specialized for Dragon Runes. it works well. After I've d... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
May 15, 2015 Does anyone think they can do "Counting Stars" by One Republic? Or "Radioactive" by Imagine Dragons? Song Lyric Translations
May 14, 2015 A friend of mine gave me an idea for a shout I'm considering creating for one of my mods. It sum... Make-A-Shout!
May 14, 2015 Huh..... I always thought 'Joe' would be transliterased as "Joh". Names
May 14, 2015 I think that it would be interesting as part of a sociology, linguistics or culture related subject,... learning dovahzul in school?
May 13, 2015 @hiith  You are completely right. I agree with everything you said. (Also wanted to add th... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 13, 2015 @Orkar Isber I am only against #4 because there is not a consistent background behind the rune,... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 12, 2015 @hiith The Third one is my favorite. I'd vote for that in a heartbeat! That said, do you think a th... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 12, 2015 @hiith I agree with the community-wide vote (& pretty much everything else you said).... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 12, 2015 @NazzemLosDraafKlov as I understand it, there are copyright issues with using the original font... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 12, 2015 @Orkar Isber Okay, so radiance has higher saturation of color, in addition to being brighter? I g... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 12, 2015 @Orkar Isber I thought about waves before, similar to the Fus Ro Dah shockwave, but again, we a... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 11, 2015 I made a very basic sketch if y'all would like to check it out. I would make the word wall a bit... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 11, 2015 @Orkar Isber I think the 'power' element you suggest is a superb idea. I'm not sure how best to ill... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 11, 2015 @ Dolroheim Awesome!! Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
May 10, 2015 @Orkar Isber I agree with the general idea of keeping it simple, but I don't think every symbol sho... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 10, 2015 @Orkar Isber I agree with you about the simplicity of a flag. But I do think that a flag can be... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 9, 2015 I think the word wall is super awesome. I would be interested in seeing if it could fit into Paarthu... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 9, 2015 @paarthurnax Are there going to be separate words for "slingshot" and the old fashion... Word Revision Thread
May 9, 2015 @paarthurnax I think there needs to be a disambiguation between an elastic sling used for proje... Word Revision Thread
May 9, 2015 MirozunI propose Mirozun be revised to "Lonlax" from "Lon" (Fist) and "Lax" (Bow). ... Word Revision Thread
May 8, 2015 Paarthurnax has great advice. I defer to his wisdom. That said, I have an idea. One idea is to ... Help with name please
May 8, 2015 LaxDoes Lax refer to a violin bow, or just the kind you shoot with? I was trying to figure out wheth... Word Revision Thread
May 7, 2015 @hiith pretty cool, I think this is a good direction. What do you think about the word wall on a g... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @ Paarthurnax - I meant for the central rune to still be present on the white diamond, and for "Lok ... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @hiith I will disagree with you on the flag geometrics. I see your point, but because mountains are... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @paarthurnax The first of your experimental flags above has room at the top for gray "Lok ... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 What do you guys think of doing the Word Wall from Hiith as the Icon and the first experiment flag a... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @paarthurnax I do really like the first image of your experimentations. To me it has a clear re... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @hiith I love it !! The new definition curve at the top does a lot to make it look like a word ... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 @hiith  I think both would be a great idea. I would put a Dovahzul flag up on my house (Once I'm m... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 The squarish font on the Dec 30 word wall by hiith is my favorite 'D' rune for the flag.Mayb... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 I redid my concept flag. This is just an idea and the colors were picked at randomish. It's better t... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 7, 2015 Sulsinak I propose this definition for Sulsinak: "Visible beams of sunlight which pass through/aroun... Word Revision Thread
May 7, 2015 SkovaanKilts are body wrappings more than they are skirts, so I would like to suggest using a root w... Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @TheDiamondDingbat That's pretty freaking cool. Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 5, 2015 @paarthurnax That (the solid colors) is exactly my intention. As I said, I was extremely limite... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 5, 2015 Here is another attempt, although I would love input on color scheme and possible chromatic sybolism... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 5, 2015 hiithI'd argure that just rah would be sufficient for the word "God".For me, &quo... Dovahzul Bible
May 5, 2015 Thank you Liis. It's much better than in my initial submission. Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @Vriilomdren I totally agree. Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @Liis I see your point; most English dictionaries would not have entries for this word. If we c... Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @Liis - "RAXZUTH" - While 'Sovut' would technically work, I think a little di... Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @ Liis- 'photoporous' - It's a compound word with the base word "porous" and t... Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 @Liis - I propose this definition for Sulsinak: "Visible beams of sunlight which pass through/around... Word Revision Thread
May 5, 2015 The Dragon Runes are aesthetically awesome and have interesting lore. They can also pose a challenge... Dragon Rune Alphabet Song
May 5, 2015 I personally like the word wall version better. But if it's going to be a 2d type image, I would rat... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 5, 2015 @hiith I would love for a developed flag to be utilized as a symbol for the language and the co... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 4, 2015 @Liis - Yes, or humidity, etc., and I definitely agree with your specific additions. I was just wond... Word Revision Thread
May 4, 2015 @hiith I like the flag a lot. I was wondering what it would look like with a Dragonstone/Runest... Dragon-Tongue flag?
May 4, 2015 @Liis I think that's an excellent idea. Those are other ways that this light phenominon nat... Word Revision Thread
May 3, 2015 @hiith Nilz means "cleanse/purify" correct? So think of a vacuum cleaner, which uses ... Word Revision Thread
May 2, 2015 @Liis. Thank you, I am glad for the clarity. I really appreciate how helpful everyone has been.... Word Revision Thread
May 2, 2015 So what about reflexive verbs? How are they expressed without reflexive pronouns? Are the pronouns n... Word Revision Thread
May 1, 2015 @Felniir Ahvus that's a great idea. It's potentially feasible, but even if the translations could h... Dovahzul Bible
May 1, 2015 @Liis Is there an affix that would add the concept of 'self' to the mix, such as "... Word Revision Thread
April 30, 2015 That is an excellent suggestion. I think it's possible to try both. Perhaps if I ever do the glo... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 30, 2015 @Liis I don't believe that 'emerge' and 'stick out like a sore thumb' have ... Word Revision Thread
April 30, 2015 So what if Vofeim becomes the reflexive verb for "become apparent/obvious" or perhaps the ... Word Revision Thread
April 30, 2015 I have a suggestion regarding "Baarkei". Personally I like the sound of it, but I wonder i... Word Revision Thread
April 30, 2015 @hiith I think that's a great idea. Simple sometimes works best. although I am wondering about how ... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 27, 2015 @Dolroheim Just wanted to let you know that I consider the claw stylus or other such writing ut... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 27, 2015 Here's a thought: what if, like their graphical counterpart, cuneiform, the dragon runes used ba... Dovahzul Tokaanne
April 27, 2015 @Paarthurnax Very grateful for the correction btw. I had been told that before but did not realize t... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 27, 2015 Funny thing about the paragraphs, I had it written that way, but the text was squished together upon... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 26, 2015 Refillable ink or pigment storage could be inside the fingernail section of the claw (where the blue... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 26, 2015 This is an idea I've been kicking around in my head for about a year, but never thought it reali... Dovahzul Calligraphy Claw Pen Glove
April 25, 2015 About Volsung... Do we have any existing words or word forms for "sung"? If not, we could ... giving meaning to the names of otar and volsung
April 25, 2015 I think the plural exception to words with a final 'x' is a fantastic idea. There are inevit... New Plural Exception
April 25, 2015 So I got to thinking about Dovahzul computer keyboards, and thought, wouldn't it be cool to have... Dovahzul Keyboard?
April 24, 2015 That sounds awesome!! Do you think the TTS could be made into a mobile app? Either way I'm impre... Project: Dovahzul Text-to-Speech
April 24, 2015 @WightyOfWhiterun   It's a very good idea to think on it over a decent period of time. One ... Dovahzul Tattoo
April 24, 2015 @Felniir Ahvus  A thought about your translation for 'God': What if you translated '... Dovahzul Bible
April 24, 2015 This post has been deleted. Dovahzul Bible
April 24, 2015 @Freymulaar I think that could be a great idea, but you have to consider what an immense projec... Dovahzul Bible
April 24, 2015 @Freymulaar Concerning chemical elements- some elements exist in the lore such as 'iron'... Chemical elements