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==Out of Universe==
==Out of Universe==
{{Canonicity|canonical}}
{{Canon|canonical|show=yes}}


==Old Tongue==
==Old Tongue==
===Etymology===
* ahf (wind) - Companion
* wad- (unknown, possibly "spring/source")
* -e (noun ending?)


===Noun===
===Noun===
'''Ahfwade'''
'''Ahfwade'''


# the well
# well
# the source (of power)
# source (of power), metaphor for the True Source [[sai’shi]]


====Attestations====
=== Use in Canon ===
{{Quote|Ahfwade tirastien|Drawn from the well|source=Rand al'Thor}}
'''Songs'''
* [[Rand al'Thor]] (Season 3)


==Notes==
==Notes==
* Compound for the True Source as a wellspring. The wind connection may relate to the breath/life force imagery.
* Compound for the True Source as a wellspring. The wind connection may relate to the breath/life force imagery.


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

Latest revision as of 05:04, 18 October 2026

Ahfwade

Out of Universe

✓ Canonical — Attested in: Show

Old Tongue

Noun

Ahfwade

  1. well
  2. source (of power), metaphor for the True Source sai’shi

Use in Canon

Songs

Notes

  • Compound for the True Source as a wellspring. The wind connection may relate to the breath/life force imagery.