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Dictionary > Bormahu

Word[?]
BORM4U Bormahu
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/borˈmɑ hu, borˈmɑx hu/
Official Definition[?]

Our Father
(Dialogue File, 0009C213)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. Akatosh, father of dragons; our father

Usage[?]

His doom was written when he claimed for himself the lordship that properly belongs to Bormahu - our father Akatosh.
(Paarthurnax, 0009C21A)

Zeymahi lost ont du'ul Bormahu.
My brother was once the crown of our father.
(Paarthurnax, 0009C213)

Connotations[?]

Not a name but a grammatical construction that refers to the speaker’s father. Only refers to Akatosh when used by dragons.

Etymology[?]

Bormah ‘father’ with the possessive suffix ‘-u’.