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Dictionary > Kopraan

Word[?]
KOPR1N Kopraan
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/koˈprɑn/
Official Definition[?]

Body
(POGGLE, p. 1096)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. body, remains

Usage[?]

Het nok kopraan do sonaan Romerius, wo unt Ru nol osos gogil, nuz motmah.
Here lies the body of the bard Romerius, who tried to Run from some goblins, but slipped.
(Word Wall for Ru, Dismay)

Het nok Fjolmod Bein-Su, wo pook ol pogaas nau gol ol ok kopraan dreh nu ko golt.
Here lies Fjolmod Foul-Air, who stank as much on earth as his body does now in the ground.
(Word Wall for Su, Elemental Fury)

Connotations[?]

Used extensively in memorials. Refers exclusively to a dead body, the remains of the dead, indicating a final resting place. Contrast with slen ‘flesh’, which refers to the living body.

Etymology[?]

May be a compound of ko ‘in’ and praan ‘rest’, roughly ‘in which one rests’.