General
Haivekh
HIGH-vehk
/haivɛkʰ/
Nezlugz
Hai: Folk/People
Vekh: All
People living within the bounds of the Khavasak
Korvekh
KOHR-vehk
/haivɛkʰ/
Nezlugz
Kor: Mankind/Humanity
The human race
Vuzech
VOO-zehk
/vuzɛx/
Nezlugz
A woman
Plural: Vuzecha (/vunɛxa/)
Zech
ZEHK
/zɛx/
Nezlugz
A man
Plural: Zecha (/zɛxa/)
Castes
Haisakulz
HAI-sahk-oolz
/haɪsakulz/
Nezlugz
Hai: Folk/People
Ulz: Higher
Upper caste Haivekh
Haisakur
HAI-sahk-oor
/haɪsakur/
Nezlugz
Hai: Folk/People
Ur: Middle
Middle caste Haivekh
Haisakuv
HAI-sahk-oov
/haɪsakuv/
Nezlugz
Hai: Folk/People
Uv: Lower
Low caste Haivekh
Military, General
Khagulz
kah-GOOLZ
/kʰagulz/
Nezlugz
Khag: Honor
The elite division of soldiers in large Ukni hosts
Nalburz
NAHL-boorz
/ɳalburz/
Nezlugz
Nal: Host/Army
Burz: Dark
A top level grouping of Ukni forces, roughly equivalent to “host” or “army group”. For example, if one Kechor of 1,200 soldiers is sent off on its own, it becomes a Nalburz. If that same Kechor is then brought back into a larger army, joining two Luchors of 2,400 soldiers, then they would cease to be a Nalburz and the term would apply to the entire army group that they were a part of
Ukni
OOK-nee
/ʊkni/
Nezlugz
Uk: Military (A)
Ni: [Adjective-> Noun]
Saklugz' military forces
Uksaklugz
OOK-sahk-loogz
/ʊksaklʊgz/
Nezlugz
Uk: Military (A)
Lugz: Might/Great
A more formal term for the Ukni
Military, Divisions
Zechor
ZEH-hohr
/zɛxor/
Nezlugz
Ze: [Self Referential]
Chor: Division
A military grouping of 12 soldiers
Hechor
HEH-hohr
/hɛxor/
Nezlugz
He: [Self Referential]
A military grouping of 120 soldiers
Kechor
KAY-hohr
/kexor/
Nezlugz
Ke: [Self Referential]
A military grouping of 1,200 soldiers
Luchor
LOO-hohr
/luxor/
Nezlugz
Lu: [Self Referential]
Chor: Division
A military grouping of 12,000 soldiers
Military, Infantry
Nashragha
NAHSH-ra-GAH
/ɳaʃrəgʰa/
Nezlugz
[Unspecified Target]
N(i): Making/Comprising
Ash: One
Ragh: Body
A: Plural
Ukni infantry. Soldiers of the Nashragha fight with heavy armor, a Tuthranus shortsword, and a Haghuj shield
Gesatir
GEH-sa-teer
/gɛsətir/
Nezlugz
Ge: Most
[Implied target noun]
The highest rank in the Ukni armed forces, Gesatir’s command large armies and high value fortifications. While Gesatirs are technically part of the infantry command hierarchy, they have authority over all military forces under their jurisdiction
Satiragha
sa-TEER-a-GAH
/sətirəgʰa/
Nezlugz
Satir: Favored
A: Plural/Titular
The second highest rank in the Nashragha, typically commanding an individual Luchor; small, independent armies; or a single medium sized fortification. Like the Gesatir, in situations where Satiragha command entire armies, they have jurisdiction over all of the other branches of the military that are part of the host
Nura’ishi
NOO-rah-EE-shee
/nuraiʃi/
Nezlugz
Nu(l): Two
(Ai): Rank
Ra(gh): Bod
Ishi: In
The third highest rank in the Nashragha officer corps. Nura’ishi typically command a Kechor of 1,200 infantrymen or some smaller fortresses
Dura’ishi
DOOR-rah-EE-shee
/durraiʃi/
Nezlugz
Du(rz): Three
Ra(gh)L Body
A: Plural
Ishi: In
The fourth highest rank of the Nashragha officer corps, commanding a Hechor of 120 soldiers
Plural: Dura’ishia (/duraiʃia/)
Ashravid
AHSH-rah-VEED
/aʃravid/
Nezlugz
Ash: One
Vid: Whip
The men in charge of a single Zechor of twelve soldiers
Military, Cavalry
Kuln
KOOLN
/kʊln/
Nezlugz
Kul: Horse
A term for both light and heavy cavalry
Singular: Kulj (/kʊld͡ʒ/)
Kulbakkas
KOOL-ba-KAHS
/kʊlbəkkas/
Nezlugz
Kul: Horse
As: Present participle
[]: [Implied "People" or "Men"]
Heavy cavalry
Singuler: Kulbakkuj (/kʊlbəkkud͡ʒ/)
Kulnarn
KOOL-nahrn
/kʊlɳarn/
Nezlugz
Kul: Horse
Nar: Fling/Throw/Shoot
-n: Ers
Light cavalry
Singular: Kulnarj (/kʊlɳard͡ʒ/)
Satirkulj
sa-TEER-koolj
/sətirkʊld͡ʒ/
Nezlugz
Satir: Favored
Kul: Horse
-j: Er
The highest ranking cavalry officer. The Satirkulj commands either a Luchor of 1,200 Kulj or the full compliment of riders in cases where there is more than a Kechor of Kuln
Nulaikulj
NOOL-eye-KOOLJ
/nulaɪkʊld͡ʒ/
Nezlugz
Nul: Two
Kul: Horse
-j: Er
The second highest ranking cavalry officer. Commands a Kechor of 120 riders
Plural: Nulaikuln (/nulaɪkʊln/)
Durzaikulj
DOORZ-eye-KOOLJ
/durzzaɪkʊld͡ʒ/
Nezlugz
Durz: Three
Kul: Horse
-j: Er
The third highest ranking cavalry officer. Commands a Hechor of 12 riders
Plural: Durzaikuln (/durzzaɪkʊln/)
Military, Navy
Chadurb
HAH-doorb
/xadurb/
Nezlugz
Cha: Water
The Ukni navy
Krosatir
KROH-sa-TEER
/krosətir/
Nezlugz
Kro: Ship
Satir: Favored
The commander of a Chadurb fleet
Kronulsak
kroh-NOOL-sahk
/kronulsak/
Nezlugz
Kro: Ship
Nul: Two (Second)
Sak: Lord
The commander of a larger Ukni ships, such as the Thasak
Krodursak
kroh-DOOR-sakh
/krodursak/
Nezlugz
Kro: Ship
Dur: Three (Third)
Sak: Lord
The commander of smaller Ukni ships, such as the Chakaltun
Krushigha
KROO-shih-GAH
/kruʃigʰa/
Nezlugz
Kro: Ship
(Ra)gh: Body
A: Plural
Marines aboard Ukni vessels. Armed with Haghujre, Sasada, Kartuthgra, and Drogash
Military, Auxiliaries
Naraghun
NAHR-ah-GOON
/ɳaragʰun/
Nezlugz
Nar: Projective (Verb)
Un: Ers
Auxiliary forces: archers, peltasts, spear throwers, screeners, the military of conquered nations, scouts, healers, spies, messengers, etc
Bhailn
BAILN
/bʰailn/
Nezlugz
Bhail: Bow and Arrow
-n: Ers
Archers
Gon
GOHN
/gon/
Nezlugz
Go: Crossbow
-n: Ers
Crossbowmen
Korvadun
CORE-vah-DOON
/korvadun/
Nezlugz
Kor: Mankind/Humanity
Un: Ers
The Ukni intelligence service, including spies, informants, and anyone else who works with the division. While the Korvadun also function outside of the military, such as when they operate in conquered cities (where they would fall under the command of the local Dissatir), they are typically organized as a auxiliary branch of the Ukni military. This is especially true regarding their actions against enemy cities or when gathering intelligence relevant to the Dark God’s wars.
Narn
NAHRN
/ɳarn/
Nezlugz
Nar: Projectile
-n: Ers
Any kind of peltast, crossbowman, archer, javelin thrower, or other projectile user
Sruln
SROOLN
/sruln/
Nezlugz
Srul: Missile Weapon
-n: Ers
The slaves, condemned criminals, and other undesirables who screen the advance of the Nashragha by rushing in ahead to screen the infantry’s advance by throwing javelins into the enemy formation. The Sruln are seen as expendable by the Ukni command, and as such they are not given any kind of protection or secondary weaponry.
Tukbharan
TOOK-BAH-rahn
/tʊkbʰaran/
Nezlugz
Tuk: Bird
-n: Ers
The soldiers responsible for training, handling, and managing the Agrugag and other birds employed by the Ukni for military ends
Vachun
VAH-hoon
/vaxun/
Nezlugz
Vach: Aid/Assistance
Un: Ers
Medical personal and other non-combat logistical staff
Priesthood
Visnaul
VIHS-naw-OOL
/vɪsɳɔul/
Nezlugz
Vis: Carrier
Naul: Creator
The priesthood. Literally “those who carry the creator” (with them)
Grevaburz
gray-VAH-boorz
/grevaburz/
Nezlugz
Greva: Coven
The coven of the highest ranking members of the Dark God’s priesthood. The members of the Grevaburz dwell well within the tower Saghburzakh, using secretive, dangerous Zuthruhk magic to unnaturally prolong their lives
Ka’in
KAH-een
/kaɪɳ/
Nezlugz
A male priest of Saklugz
Ka’ina
KAH-een-AH
/kaɪɳa/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
A: Plural
Male priests
Ka'inuh
KAH-een-uh
/kaɪnʌh/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
Uh: Group/Class
The class of priests, cultists, monastics, Zuthruhk mages, etc
Ka’inulz
KAH-ee-NOOLZ
/kaɪnulz/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
A high priest of Saklugz
Ka'inur
KAH-ee-NOOR
/kaɪnur/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
Ur: Middle
A Zuthruhk priest of high rank, but less so than a Ka’inulz
Ka'inuv
KAH-ee-NOOV
/kaɪnuv/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
Uv: Lower
The lowest rank of the Ka’inuh that is designated with it’s own rank
Ka'inuhragha
KAH-ee-NUH-ra-GAH
/kaɪnʌhrəgʰa/
Nezlugz
Ka'in: Male Priest
Uh: Group/Class
(Ra)gh: Body
A: Plural
Soldiers and guards of the priesthood (both genders)
Nektan
NEHK-tahn
/nɛktaɳ/
Nezlugz
Nektan: Priestess
A priestess of Saklugz
Plural: Nektana /nɛktaɳa/
Nektanuh
nehk-TAH-nuh
/nɛktanʌh/
Nezlugz
Nektan: Priestess
The class of priestesses, vassal virgins, female Zuthruhk mages, etc
Nektanulz
nehk-TAH-noolz
/nɛktanulz/
Nezlugz
Nektan: Priestess
Ulz: Higher
High priestess
Civil Administration
Dissatir
DIHS-sa-TEER
/dɪssatir/
Nezlugz
Dis: City
Satir: Favored
The city ruler or regional administrator for the occupied territories of the Khavasak