Hapan Terms

Planets, names, and words used in relation to The Hapes Consortium.

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A

• aspian

quality

• ariag

spider

• ariag'nee

spider's web

• avo

have

• avo tur'jeu erenedi

lit. "have a bright day without equal", a formal farewell

B

• bon

good

• bonjeu

lit. "good day", an informal greeting typically used among families

• bonnui

lit. "good night", an informal farewell

C

• cher

search or seek

• cher'n'tent

lit. "seeker of agreement", an ambassador or diplomat

• Chume

lit. Queen

• Chume'da

lit. Queen's daughter, heir of the Queen Mother

• Chume'doro

lit. Queen's guard, refers to the Hapan Royal Guard

• Chume'la

wife of the son of the Queen Mother

• Chume'legan

lit. "Queen's legion", refers to the Hapan Foreign Legion

• Chume'nor

lit. Queen's sons, refers to Her Majesty's Select Commandos

• chur

shark

• col

school

• col'n termi

lit. "school of finishing, a school teaching Hapan's essential skills

• compete

skills

• compete'n'entretien

lit. "skills of maintainance", broadly referring to what the Hapan male is expected to have to be a good husband and father. May be taught by a kurh'n'ta'a.

• conter

against

• cor

heart

• cor'tur

lit. bright heart

D

• da

daughter, or heiress

• dan

residence/home

• doro

guard

• dorrin

storm

• ducha

duchess - second highest rank of nobility, governs planets

• duchix

duke - second highest rank of nobility

• dukana

countess - third highest rank of nobility, governs moons or provinces

• dukat

count - third highest rank of nobility

E

• endara

superior technology

• entretien

maintenance, upkeep, nurture

• ereneda

she who has no equal, can be used to refer to the incumbent Queen Mother or an abdicated monarch

• erenedi

without equal

• evide

clear

• evidement

clearly

F

• fel

associate

• fel'da

lit. "associate daughter", minister or agent of government

• for'ta

the Force

G

H

I

J

• jeh'n

second

• jua'n

sixth

• juk'n

seventh

K

• ka

person

• ka'zaqash

lit "person who is foreign", a foreigner

• këurh

hawk

• kurh'n

fifth

• kurh'n'da

lit. fifth daughter, slang for a girl in the so-called Fifth Profession

• kurh'n'dan

lit. fifth house, slang for the premises run and occupied by a kurh'n'ta'a

• kurh'n'nor

lit. fifth son, vulgar slang used to mean "son of a whore"

• kurh'n'ta'a

lit. fifth mother, slang for a woman in the so-called Fifth Profession

L

• lav'n

fourth

• legan

legion

M

• madellé

madam, may be used to address a woman of unknown societal standing

N

• 'n

of

• nee

web

• nia

sun

• nia'n cor

lit. heart of sun, affectionate and used in the same way as the Basic phrase 'light of my life'

• nor

son

• nui

night

O

P

R

• ren'n

ninth

S

• se'n

first

• se'h'n

tenth

• shakal

worthy

• siatris

scorpion

• su'n

eight

T

• ta'a

mother

• Ta'a Chume'Dan

lit. Queen Mothers Residence

• ta'din

lady, or grand duchess - highest rank of nobility

• tarix

lord, or grand duke - highest rank of nobility

• tent

agreement

• termi

finish

• ti

you

• tira'n

third

• tur

bright

• turment

brightly

• tur conter ti'doro nui

lit. "brightness guard you against the night", a formal farewell, typically to Hapans leaving the Consortium

• turila

baroness - lowest rank of nobility, governs cities or smaller provinces

• turl

baron - lowest rank of nobility

U

V

Y

Z

• zaqash

foreign