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A community for the dragon language of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Dictionary > Tum

Word[?]
TUM Tum
Word Type[?]
preposition
Pronunciation[?]
/tum/
Official Definition[?]

Down
(POGGLE, p. 1097)

Expanded Definition[?]

prep. down
adv. within, down within

Usage[?]

Qethsegol vahrukiv Hrodmir fin Krent, wo sov pah ok eruvos ahrk faraan wah Nos tum krivaan do ok zeymah.
This stone commemorates Hrodmir the Broken, who spent all his years and fortune to Strike down the killer of his brother.
(Word Wall for Nos, Cyclone)

Lok bo, Thu’um tuum [sic]
[Lit. ‘Sky fly Voice down’, liberally ‘Sky above, Voice within’]
(High Hrothgar Banners)

Connotations[?]
No connotations to note.
Etymology[?]

Possibly derived from thu’um denoting something that lies within. May also relate to unattested word lum in lumnaar ‘valley’ meaning ‘low’.