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==Out of Universe==
==Out of Universe==
{{Canonicity|canonical}}
{{Canonicity|canonical}}
Sourced from Companion.
Attested in: ''[[Casein'shar]]''.


==Old Tongue==
==Old Tongue==
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# nominalizer (creates abstract nouns)
# nominalizer
 
When attached to a verb or adjective, it creates an abstract noun. For example, [[fada]] (sad) to [[fadanya]] (sadness). Likely [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Productivity_(linguistics) productive] during the Age of Legends.


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Creates abstract nouns from adjectives/verbs. fada (sad) -> fadanya (sadness) *fren (strong) -> frenya (strength) aagret (awake) -> aagrenya (awake, awakening state)
* Creates abstract nouns from adjectives/verbs.
 


[[Category:Old Tongue words]]
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[[Category:Old Tongue affixes]]
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[[Category:Song vocabulary]]
[[Category:Song vocabulary]]

Latest revision as of 03:12, 20 August 2026

-nya

Out of Universe

✓ Canonical — Attested in canon.

Old Tongue

Suffix

-nya

  1. nominalizer

When attached to a verb or adjective, it creates an abstract noun. For example, fada (sad) to fadanya (sadness). Likely productive during the Age of Legends.

Notes

  • Creates abstract nouns from adjectives/verbs.