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[[Soeilane]] appears to be [[soe]], "truth", combined with something related to [[ailen]], [[alien]], perhaps. "Truth before", or "truth yet", fits quite well as a word for foreteller. | [[Soeilane]] appears to be [[soe]], "truth", combined with something related to [[ailen]], [[alien]], perhaps. "Truth before", or "truth yet", fits quite well as a word for foreteller. | ||
[[Ishashin]] may be a combination of "betray" ([[ishar]]/[[isham]]) and [[shin]], "journey", translating to something like "journey of betrayal". In context, rendered as "conspiring". | |||
It is strange to see bajav nakran, as neither word bears much resemblance to any others. However, we can infer from word order that bajav means Ajah, and nakran means insecure. | It is strange to see bajav nakran, as neither word bears much resemblance to any others. However, we can infer from word order that bajav means Ajah, and nakran means insecure. | ||
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Elaida do Avriny a'Roihan is a song from the Season 2 soundtrack of The Wheel of Time television series.
Lyrics
Verse 1
Old Tongue
shadarin, shadarin
Official English
(shadows, shadows)
Literal Translation
shadows, shadows
Notes
No additional notes for this section.
Verse 2
Old Tongue
Official English
Foreteller
Conspiring in the dark
Insecure ajah
Trying to twist fate
Literal Translation
foreteller
conspiring in dark
insecure ajah
try (to) twist fate
Notes
Soeilane appears to be soe, "truth", combined with something related to ailen, alien, perhaps. "Truth before", or "truth yet", fits quite well as a word for foreteller.
Ishashin may be a combination of "betray" (ishar/isham) and shin, "journey", translating to something like "journey of betrayal". In context, rendered as "conspiring".
It is strange to see bajav nakran, as neither word bears much resemblance to any others. However, we can infer from word order that bajav means Ajah, and nakran means insecure.
Verse 3
Old Tongue
shai'remath, shai'remath,
Official English
Severe one, severe one
Literal Translation
whip woman, whip woman
Notes
No additional notes for this section.