Vocabulary
Hey Lovelies,
Welcome to another one of my books. This is a fantasy story set in an imaginary world with different beliefs.
The protagonist of the story coincides with different places (some may even be of earth, some not.)
So I am pointing out some important highlights. Please read.
Key points :
1) Ferana is an equivalent of Earth.
2) Her kingdom - Gazi Kururm (Kurum here literally means “kingdom”.)
3) Her village - Makshi
4) Her name - Nesta
[ So she is Nesta of Makshi, Gazi Kururm. ]
Terminology -
Papayi and mamai - father and mother
Papa-jai and mama-jai - father-in-law and mother-in-law.
Casca - milk producing animal.
Lords and Ladies - Gods. (Not lords and ladies of land. Actual gods of Gazi.)
Sweet and sour food - fruits and vegetables
Months of biting snow - winters
Months of blooming flowers - Spring
Months of High Sun - summers
Months of felling leaves - autumn.
A new life cycle/ new cycle of life - A new year
Oisha Bonds - marriage bonds named after Lady oisha (goddess of marriage and family.)
Wish maker - Xittai
Wish Granter - Yittai
Saint - a man/ woman who has been deep in meditation for many years without food and water; believing their sustenance to be fulfilled through spirituality.
Cilap - the practice of meditation done by saint.
(This saint has been in cilap for 6 new life cycles and has gained the fortune of being a Yittai.)
Misca - a type of a flower. It is sacred.
Younging - Youthful days
Salai - a pet animal
Preacher and faction - teacher and school
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I’ll add if there are any left. But so far those are the one you really need to pay attention. Thank you.
I hope you’ll enjoy this adventure with me. I am very excited about this.
Ps. - There is no warning for consensual sex.
Much Love, Shay♥️