Shain
shain
Out of Universe
✓ Canonical — Attested in canon.
Age of Legends Old Tongue
Noun
shain
- Dedication
- Dedicated one
Adjective
shain
- Dedicated
Derived terms
- da'shain — "dedicated people"
- Da'shain Aiel — "people dedicated to peace"
Related terms
New Era Old Tongue
In New Era Old Tongue, the meaning switched with aiel, spurred by the Aiel people's abandoning of the Way of the Leaf.
Noun
shain
- Peace
- Peaceful one
Adjective
shain
- Peaceful
Derived terms
References
- ↑ It is unknown if the term originated before or after the change in meaning. If it originated before, it would instead translate as "battle-dedicated" or "battle-sworn", with presumably the intended meaning "sworn against battle" or "sworn against fighting".