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Conlangery #115: Tsolyáni

Conlangery Podcast

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The World Vocabulary for Gaming

Jadak means to cast an energy bolt, which seems useful in this sort of game. As does a nehstu, which means to practice necromancy. Caddlely is one of those pieces of medieval or earlier armor that you only know about if you play these sorts of games and have read Homer. More puzzlingly, there is the word, um, kashtinari, which means xenophobia. And I was really amused by the word for volcano, which let's see if I can get this right. Surkshomu,Um, which is related to the word for, um, mountain, obviously,. but the verb in this case is surga,

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