Ishamael and Lanfear in his dream

Episode

Season 2, Episode 5: Damane

Transcript

[Ishamael lies in bed. Rand appears to be present.]

Ishamael

"Are you playing in my dreams again, Lanfear?"

nye asa gulom hou'ladou, Lanfear?

again you change [my] unsuspecting dream, Lanfear?

Pronunciation

[niː ˈɐsɐ ˈɣulɵm ˈhɐɵ̯.lɐ.dɔœ̯ ˈlänfɪəɹ̆]

[Rand fades away, revealing Lanfear, who is grinning and chuckling.]

Lanfear

"How'd you know?"

Ishamael

"Subtlety's never been your strength."

asa inde tanye zaleen

you are not the chief of softness

Pronunciation

[ˈa.sa ˈin.dɛ ˈtan.jɛ ˈzə.lɪn]

[Ishamael gets out of the bed and goes to get a drink from the table. Lanfear stretches and the lights in the room come up, and she also gets out of the bed.]

Lanfear

"I just have to pass the time here while I'm waiting for someone to get some shut-eye."

Ishamael

"People blame us for 'breaking the world' but they didn't bother to pick up the pieces. Three thousand years later and they're still bashing about with swords and queens."

sein iro daronen, yugae rhiod,

they blame us, (for the) breaking of world

no sein daronen abaltadni, kham'es tre'tuhat,

but they are lazy and at fault, (after) many years three-thousand

sein danila mosdranni e manshima e kerenyat.

they keep turning-down, and (mucking about with) swords, and (rule by) queen

Pronunciation

[sei̯n ˈi.ɹo ˈdäɾ.o.nɛn ju.ˈβ̞äɹ.ʒi.o]

[no̞ sei̯n ˈdäɾ.o.nɛn ä.bäl.ˈtəd.ni ˈkxäm.ɛs tɾɛ.ˈtu.hät]

[sei̯n dä.ˈni.lä mɔs.ˈdrä.ni ɛ mä.ˈsʃim.ə ɛ kɜ.ˈɾɛn.jɑːt]

[Lanfear pours a drink and raises it in a toast.]

Lanfear

"To the past."

tia culieb

to the past

Pronunciation

[ˈti.ə ˈku.li.ɛb]

Ishamael

"To the future. After our Great Lord's victory."

[spoken in the Common Tongue]

[They clink glasses and drink.]