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Linguistics[edit]
Vocabulary[edit]
Bal[edit]
- Bal (stone)
- Balmora: Dark Elvish for "Stonewood"[1] (alternatively, "Stoneforest"[2][3])
- Bal Fell (MW): either Aldmeris or a Dark Elvish-Dwemeris compound for "City of Stone"[4][5]
- Bal Isra: Dark Elvish for "Row of Stones"[6] (uncertain)
- Bal Molagmer: Dark Elvish for "Stone Fire Men"[7][8][Note 1]
Mer[edit]
- -mer (people, folk)
- Bal Molagmer: Dark Elvish for "Stone Fire Men"[7][8][Note 1]
- Dunmer: Dark Elvish for "the Dark People" or "the Cursed People" [9]
Molag[edit]
- Molag (fire)
- Bal Molagmer: Dark Elvish for "Stone Fire Men"[7][8][Note 1]
- Molag Amur:
- Molag Mar (MW):
Mora[edit]
- -mora (wood, forest)
- A(l)tmora: Aldmeris for "Elder Wood"[10][11][12]
- Balmora: Dark Elvish for "Stonewood"[1] (alternatively, "Stoneforest"[2][3])
- Mora (forest)
- Sadrith Mora: Dark Elvish for "Forest of (the) Mushrooms"[1]
- Tel Mora: Dark Elvish for "Forest of Towers"[citation needed] or "Tower Forest"[citation needed]
- Morag (foresters)
- Morag Tong: Dark Elvish for "Foresters Guild"[13]
Sadrith[edit]
- Sadrith (mushrooms)
- Sadrith Mora: Dark Elvish for "Forest of (the) Mushrooms"[1]
Notes[edit]
1Men likely with the meaning of folk/people, not human.
Grammar[edit]
When there's a sequence of two nouns, the first takes the role of a possessive:
- Bal Fell - Stone City or City of (the) Stone
- Bal Isra - Stone "Isra" or "Isra" of (the) Stone
- Bal Molag - Stone Fire or Fire of (the) Stone
- Bal Molagmer should be interpreted as "the folk of the fire of the stone"
- Bal Ur - Stone "Ur" or "Ur" of (the) Stone
- Morag Tong - Foresters(') Guild or Guild of (the) Foresters
- Sadrith Mora - Mushrooms(') Forest or Forest of (the) Mushrooms
- Tel Mora - Tower('s) Forest or Forest of (the) Tower
Problems[edit]
- Bal Ur
- Bos- (in Bosmer)
- Mora <-> Morag relation
- Camora
- Hermaeus Mora
- Mora Tapinella
- Molag Bal - Fire Stone or Stone of (the) Fire?
- House Mora
- Ald Mora Ruins
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Sul-Matuul's dialogue in Morrowind
- ^ a b Stoneforest location and rumors in Arena
- ^ a b Interview With Three Booksellers — Jobasha, Codus Callonus, and Dorisa Darvel
- ^ Guide to Vvardenfell
- ^ Generic Dialogue on the topic of "Bal Fell" from Morrowind
- ^ Aryon's dialogue in Morrowind
- ^ a b c Gentleman Jim Stacey's dialogue in Morrowind
- ^ a b c Generic Dialogue on the topic of "Bal Molagmer" from Morrowind
- ^ Generic Dialogue on the topic of "Dunmer" from Morrowind
- ^ Mysterious Akavir
- ^ Before the Ages of Man — Aicantar of Shimerene
- ^ The Monomyth
- ^ Varieties of Faith... — Brother Mikhael Karkuxor of the Imperial College
Deprecated Helnim[edit]
People[edit]
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Afernil Llaano
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Contumious Flavius
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Cyria Flavius (transformed in Cyria Bachand?)
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Fistelle
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Laeril - There's still a key with his name with Janson/Janson's House
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Lirielle
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Lorus Avius - Still mentioned in docs
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Melia Floria
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Perois Falas - likely because the surname is natively Dunmer.
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Simpremus Comnor
Places[edit]
Redirectable[edit]
- Roljir to Helnim Prison
- Tamriel Rebuilt:Servas Capris to Fort Servas (or vice-versa?)
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