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== Vocabulary ==
== Vocabulary ==
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=== C ===
<h3> C </h3>
; {{vocab|Ch'mar, zal'a Vlaakith.}}
; {{vocab|Ch'mar, zal'a Vlaakith.}}
: Vlaakith's will above all.
: Vlaakith's will above all.
; {{vocab|chraith}}
; {{vocab|chraith}}
: Enemy
: Enemy
=== G ===
<h3> G </h3>
; {{vocab|gh'ath}}
; {{vocab|gh'ath}}
: Ship or nautiloid
: Ship or nautiloid
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; {{vocab|githzerai}}
; {{vocab|githzerai}}
: Those who spurn Gith
: Those who spurn Gith
=== H ===
<h3> H </h3>
; {{vocab|hshar'lak}}
; {{vocab|hshar'lak}}
: A traitor who should be hunted on sight.
: A traitor who should be hunted on sight.
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: Die! (command)
: Die! (command)


=== I ===
<h3> I </h3>
; {{vocab|istik}}
; {{vocab|istik}}
: An outsider. One who is not a [[Githyanki]].
: An outsider. One who is not a [[Githyanki]].


=== J ===
<h3> J </h3>
; {{vocab|jhe'stil}}
; {{vocab|jhe'stil}}
: A superior (to oneself)
: A superior (to oneself)


=== K ===
<h3> K </h3>
; {{vocab|kith'rak}}
; {{vocab|kith'rak}}
: A high-ranking Githyanki title, roughly corresponding to "captain". Plural ''kith'raki''.
: A high-ranking Githyanki title, roughly corresponding to "captain". Plural ''kith'raki''.
=== M ===
<h3> M </h3>
; {{vocab|mla'ghir}}
; {{vocab|mla'ghir}}
: Liberator.
: Liberator.
=== P ===
<h3> P </h3>
; {{vocab|pa'vrylk}}
; {{vocab|pa'vrylk}}
: Stop! (command)
: Stop! (command)
=== R ===
<h3> R </h3>
; {{vocab|ra'stil}}
; {{vocab|ra'stil}}
: Ally
: Ally
=== S ===
<h3> S </h3>
; {{vocab|shka'keth}}
; {{vocab|shka'keth}}
: A derogatory term. Roughly "asshole".
: A derogatory term. Roughly "asshole".
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; {{vocab|sa'varsh}}
; {{vocab|sa'varsh}}
: Teacher, instructor
: Teacher, instructor
=== T ===
<h3> T </h3>
; {{vocab|tsk'va}}
; {{vocab|tsk'va}}
: An expression of disgust.
: An expression of disgust.
; {{vocab|tir'su}}
; {{vocab|tir'su}}
: The name of the Gith [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Gith_language writing system].
: The name of the Gith [https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Gith_language writing system].
=== V ===
<h3> V </h3>
; {{vocab|Vlaakith}}
; {{vocab|Vlaakith}}
: Death
: Death
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; {{vocab|vin'isk}}
; {{vocab|vin'isk}}
: Minion, underling.
: Minion, underling.
=== Z ===
<h3> Z </h3>
; {{vocab|zaith'isk}}
; {{vocab|zaith'isk}}
: Purifier or, more specificaly, a device used to remove mindflayer parasites from infected Gith
: Purifier or, more specificaly, a device used to remove mindflayer parasites from infected Gith

Revision as of 13:44, 7 October 2023

Written word "Vlaakith" in githyanki dialect using tir'su writing system
A Githyanki slate which they use instead of books
A non-exhaustive list of common Gith phrases that appear in the game.

Vocabulary

C

Ch'mar, zal'a Vlaakith.
Vlaakith's will above all.
chraith
Enemy

G

gh'ath
Ship or nautiloid
ghaik
A mindflayer, the mortal enemies of the Gith.
githzerai
Those who spurn Gith

H

hshar'lak
A traitor who should be hunted on sight.
htak'a
A battle cry. Attack! (command)
hta'zith
Die! (command)

I

istik
An outsider. One who is not a Githyanki.

J

jhe'stil
A superior (to oneself)

K

kith'rak
A high-ranking Githyanki title, roughly corresponding to "captain". Plural kith'raki.

M

mla'ghir
Liberator.

P

pa'vrylk
Stop! (command)

R

ra'stil
Ally

S

shka'keth
A derogatory term. Roughly "asshole".
shkath zai
For honour. Used as a greeting.
sa'varsh
Teacher, instructor

T

tsk'va
An expression of disgust.
tir'su
The name of the Gith writing system.

V

Vlaakith
Death
Vlaakith gha'g shkath zai
For the honour of Vlaakith!
Vlaakith'ka sivim hrath krash'ht
Only in Vlaakith may we find light.
vin'isk
Minion, underling.

Z

zaith'isk
Purifier or, more specificaly, a device used to remove mindflayer parasites from infected Gith
zech
Wait (command)

External Links

Gith dictionary on the Forgotten Realms Wiki