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==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||
* '''lai'' | |||
** Traditional formal form of address for elder females (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
*** Somewhat archaic by 24th century, associated with rural dialects (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''aehkhifv'' | |||
** Eradication (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''aekhhwi'rhoi'' | |||
** Used to refer to the sewers underneath Ki Baratan (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''ahhaid'rawn'' | |||
** Time dilation (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''akhoii'' | * ''akhoii'' | ||
** [[Dilithium]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Dilithium]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
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* ''animaur'olhao'' | * ''animaur'olhao'' | ||
** Ceremony of respect; traditional funerary custom (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Ceremony of respect; traditional funerary custom (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''Atlai'fehill'' | * ''[[Atlai'fehill]]'' | ||
** [[Achernar]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** ''Originally described as the Rihannsu name for [[Achernar]]; see that page for details (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'')'' | ||
* ''avaihh'' | * ''avaihh'' | ||
** Warp speed, warp factor (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Warp speed, warp factor (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''avrrhinul'' | * ''avrrhinul'' | ||
** "Out-marches"; frontier regions of Romulan space (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "Out-marches"; frontier regions of Romulan space (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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* ''daefv'' sash | * ''daefv'' sash | ||
** Belt (as in the clothing) (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Belt (as in the clothing) (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''daold klhu'' | |||
** Tourists (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''dathe'anofv-sen'' | * ''dathe'anofv-sen'' | ||
** Honor blade (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ** Honor blade (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''denae'' | |||
** Follow; imperative (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''Denevaei'' | * ''Denevaei'' | ||
** [[Deneva]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Deneva]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''dha'' | * ''dha'' | ||
** Ten (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Ten (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''dhat'drih'' | |||
** Unit of length (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''dierha'' | * ''dierha'' | ||
** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one hour (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one hour (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
** Equal to ~84 minutes | |||
* ''Draed'ulhei'' | * ''Draed'ulhei'' | ||
** [[Berengaria VII]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Berengaria VII]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''Dray'laxu'' | |||
** [[Draylaxian]] (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''efvir-efveh'' | |||
** Factions; power groups (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''ehr'' | * ''ehr'' | ||
** Used to indicate a decimal point, meaning unknown (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Used to indicate a decimal point, meaning unknown (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
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* ''eisae'' | * ''eisae'' | ||
** Unit of time equal to one rotation of [[Romulus]] (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Unit of time equal to one rotation of [[Romulus]] (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''En'ter'priz'' | |||
** "Enterprise" in Romulan phonetics (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''ewa'' | * ''ewa'' | ||
** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one second (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one second (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''eyhon'' | |||
** Street (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''fvadt'' | * ''fvadt'' | ||
** Interjection, likely profane (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Interjection, likely profane (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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* ''fvheisn'' | * ''fvheisn'' | ||
** Unit of time equal to one revolution of [[Romulus]] around [[Eisn]] (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Unit of time equal to one revolution of [[Romulus]] around [[Eisn]] (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''galae'' | |||
** Fleet (VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder''; TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note") | |||
*** ''Term mentioned in Suicide Note; definition from older fanwork from which it was referenced'' | |||
*** ''Further implied by reference to "Fleet Command" in Summon the Thunder'' | |||
* ''haein'' | |||
** Gods, deities; possibly specifically the ancestral deities of the Romulans (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''hevam'' | * ''hevam'' | ||
** [[Human]]s (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Human]]s (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''hhwai'il'' | |||
** Potentially a term for [[Founder]]s; potentially a general expletive (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''hnaev'' | * ''hnaev'' | ||
** Derisive term; from context, likely akin to "garbage" or "shit" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Derisive term; from context, likely akin to "garbage" or "shit" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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** [[Calder]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Calder]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''jolan'tru'' | * ''jolan'tru'' | ||
** A greeting or farewell (ENT: "United"; ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru''; TNG: "Unification I") | ** A greeting or farewell (ENT: "United"; ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru''; TNG: "Unification I"; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | ||
* ''kaleh'' | * ''kaleh'' | ||
** Blade (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Blade (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''keisa'' | |||
** Enter; imperative (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''khaidoa'' | * ''khaidoa'' | ||
** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one month (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one month (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''khoey'' | * ''khoey'' | ||
** Orange (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Orange (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''khre'rior'' | |||
** Lower echelon admiral (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''klivam'' | * ''klivam'' | ||
** [[Klingon]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Klingon]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
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** Unit used to measure plasma flow rate (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Unit used to measure plasma flow rate (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''kre'' | * ''kre'' | ||
** Two (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Two (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''kroiha'' | |||
** Interjection; stop (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru''; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''liorae'' | * ''liorae'' | ||
** Light or photon (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Light or photon (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
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** Zero (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Zero (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''mat'drih'' | * ''mat'drih'' | ||
** Unit of distance approximately equal to 1.35 kilometers (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Unit of distance approximately equal to 1.35 kilometers (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing''; VAN Novel: ''Summon the Thunder'') | ||
* ''melakol'' | * ''melakol'' | ||
** Unit used to measure pressure (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Unit used to measure pressure (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''mne'' | * ''mne'' | ||
** Four (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Four (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''mnhei'sahe'' | |||
** Honor (TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note") | |||
* ''onkian'' | * ''onkian'' | ||
** Unit of temperature (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Unit of temperature (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''paesin'aehhrr'' | * ''paesin'aehhrr'' | ||
** [[Duranium]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** [[Duranium]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''raon'' | |||
** Accomplishment (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''rei'karan'' | |||
** Legion (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''rhi'' | * ''rhi'' | ||
** Five (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Five (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''sei'' | * ''sei'' | ||
** Three (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Three (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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** [[Alpha Centauri]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** [[Alpha Centauri]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''siure'' | * ''siure'' | ||
** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one minute (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', 'Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one minute (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'', ''Kobayashi Maru''; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | ||
** Plural: ''siuren'' | |||
* ''tam'a'katr'' | |||
** Soul or spirit (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''Tellarsu'' | * ''Tellarsu'' | ||
** [[Tellarite]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** [[Tellarite]] (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* '' | * ''Thaessu'' | ||
** [[Vulcan (species)|Vulcan]] | ** [[Vulcan (species)|Vulcan]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'', ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''Thhaei'' | * ''Thhaei'' | ||
** The planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** The planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'', ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''uhlan'' | |||
** Lowest enlisted rank, equivalent to a Starfleet crewman | |||
** Plural: uhlanu (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''vaehkh'' | * ''vaehkh'' | ||
** Aliens (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Aliens (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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** Warp drive, warp engine (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Warp drive, warp engine (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
*** ''Presumable, based on translations offered of ''avaihh'' and ''lli'' '' | *** ''Presumable, based on translations offered of ''avaihh'' and ''lli'' '' | ||
* ''verak'' | |||
** Unit of time similar in magnitude to one hour (TOS Novel: ''Vulcan Heart''; TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
** Equal to ~63 minutes (TOS Novel: ''Vulcan Heart'') | |||
** Plural: ''veraku'' | |||
*** ''Potentially a specific dialect given ''dierha'' '' | |||
* ''Vis'amnisu'' | |||
** [[Vissian]] (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''waith'' | |||
** Potentially farm or ranch (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
==Phrases== | ==Phrases== | ||
* ''Aihr Arrain Vextan. Abrai na iaaeru!'' | |||
** | |||
* ''avaihh lli vastam'' | * ''avaihh lli vastam'' | ||
** "Warp-seven capable stardrive" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "Warp-seven capable stardrive" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
** Old High Rihannsu phrase, not conversational | ** Old High Rihannsu phrase, not conversational | ||
* ''Bont na batlem saith.'' | |||
** An order to kill those who would've died slowly otherwise (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''daeinos aehallh'' | * ''daeinos aehallh'' | ||
** "Immortal soul" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "Immortal soul" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''Dii Pangaere tohr ve reh nubereae'' | |||
** Along the lines of "he lasted longer than I expected" (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''[[Ejhoi Ormiin|ejhoi ormiin]]'' | * ''[[Ejhoi Ormiin|ejhoi ormiin]]'' | ||
** "To decide with finality on the best of several options" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "To decide with finality on the best of several options" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''H'ta fvau, riud ihir taortuu u' irrhae alhu kuhaos'ellaer tivh temarr'' | |||
** "The next person to touch the new prisoner will be eaten for dinner tonight" (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''Ihnna uaenn na itaeru'' | |||
** A command by prison guards for prisoners to make way (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''liorae-eisae'' | * ''liorae-eisae'' | ||
** Light-year (by context) (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Light-year (by context) (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* ''Mnean partrai hra' yy'a hwi hvei h'rau na gaehl!'' | |||
** "there was another dead body back in the cells" (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''mos ih ihir nviomn riud ih seiyya'' | * ''mos ih ihir nviomn riud ih seiyya'' | ||
** "Prepare to be boarded or destroyed" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "Prepare to be boarded or destroyed" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''ullho hiera'' | * ''ullho hiera'' | ||
** "Unidentified vessel" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** "Unidentified vessel" (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''Voi mnaeri mnean ihra corr Rihanha?'' | |||
** "Why should we trust (him/the Romulan)?" (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''Yhaim hraen teidr!'' | |||
** "Lower your weapons" (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
===Idioms=== | ===Idioms=== | ||
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** Used to describe Klingons; "slope-browed ''ahlh''" (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Used to describe Klingons; "slope-browed ''ahlh''" (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
** Likely derogatory; possibly merely descriptive | ** Likely derogatory; possibly merely descriptive | ||
* ''akhh'' | |||
** Unknown interjection, expression of frustration (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''arrenhe'hwiua'' | * ''arrenhe'hwiua'' | ||
** Somehow connected to [[Arrenhe'hwiua telecapture|telecapture]] technology (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Somehow connected to [[Arrenhe'hwiua telecapture|telecapture]] technology (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
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* ''Dhaile hwai rhadam!'' | * ''Dhaile hwai rhadam!'' | ||
** Said by a soldier on being unable to see foes (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Said by a soldier on being unable to see foes (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
* ''hveinn'' | |||
** Unclear; used to refer to rural farmer unfamiliar with the city (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''kaehhak'' | * ''kaehhak'' | ||
** Difficult to determine meaning from context (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ** Difficult to determine meaning from context (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do'') | ||
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* ''khnai'ru rhissiuy'' | * ''khnai'ru rhissiuy'' | ||
** Said when thanking a subordinate for the delivery of a report (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ** Said when thanking a subordinate for the delivery of a report (ENT Novel: ''Kobayashi Maru'') | ||
* '' | * ''kllhe'mnhe'' | ||
** | ** "Ancient scatological curse" (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | ||
* ''lhiet'' | * ''lhiet'' | ||
** Uncertain translation (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Uncertain translation (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
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* ''steki'ehrhe'' | * ''steki'ehrhe'' | ||
** Unknown pejorative, used to describe Andorians (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Unknown pejorative, used to describe Andorians (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ||
* ''tahll'' | |||
** Presumably "sublight" but not certain (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'') | |||
* ''tharon'' | |||
** Unknown interjection (TTN Novel: ''Taking Wing'') | |||
* ''V'rhaen-ao'au thea'' | * ''V'rhaen-ao'au thea'' | ||
** Unknown sentence, possibly a threat (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') | ** Unknown sentence, possibly a threat (ENT Novel: ''Beneath the Raptor's Wing'') |
Latest revision as of 13:15, 29 November 2024
General information
- Old High Rihannsu out of style in general conversation by 22nd century, but still in use amongst academics (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Romulan written language blocky, angular (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Romulan linguistic number system base 10 (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Based on translation of "fve ehr rhi" as "six point five"
Vocabulary
- 'lai
- Traditional formal form of address for elder females (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Somewhat archaic by 24th century, associated with rural dialects (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Traditional formal form of address for elder females (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- aehkhifv
- Eradication (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- aekhhwi'rhoi
- Used to refer to the sewers underneath Ki Baratan (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- ahhaid'rawn
- Time dilation (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- akhoii
- Dilithium (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Andorsu
- Andorian (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- animaur'olhao
- Ceremony of respect; traditional funerary custom (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Atlai'fehill
- Originally described as the Rihannsu name for Achernar; see that page for details (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- avaihh
- Warp speed, warp factor (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, To Brave the Storm)
- avrrhinul
- "Out-marches"; frontier regions of Romulan space (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Bereng'hhaei
- Berengaria (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- D'caernu'mneani
- Berengaria (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Literally "great eye of red" in ancient High Rihannsu
- daefv sash
- Belt (as in the clothing) (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- daold klhu
- Tourists (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- dathe'anofv-sen
- Honor blade (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing, To Brave the Storm)
- denae
- Follow; imperative (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Denevaei
- Deneva (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- dha
- Ten (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- dhat'drih
- Unit of length (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- dierha
- Unit of time similar in magnitude to one hour (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Equal to ~84 minutes
- Draed'ulhei
- Berengaria VII (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Dray'laxu
- Draylaxian (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- efvir-efveh
- Factions; power groups (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- ehr
- Used to indicate a decimal point, meaning unknown (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- ehrie
- Green (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- eisae
- Unit of time equal to one rotation of Romulus (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru)
- En'ter'priz
- "Enterprise" in Romulan phonetics (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- ewa
- Unit of time similar in magnitude to one second (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- eyhon
- Street (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- fvadt
- Interjection, likely profane (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- fvalo-straps
- Suspenders (as in the clothing) (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- fve
- Six (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- fvheisn
- galae
- Fleet (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder; TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note")
- Term mentioned in Suicide Note; definition from older fanwork from which it was referenced
- Further implied by reference to "Fleet Command" in Summon the Thunder
- Fleet (VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder; TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note")
- haein
- Gods, deities; possibly specifically the ancestral deities of the Romulans (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- hevam
- Humans (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing, To Brave the Storm)
- hhwai'il
- Potentially a term for Founders; potentially a general expletive (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- hnaev
- Derisive term; from context, likely akin to "garbage" or "shit" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- hwi
- One (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Isneih
- Calder (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- jolan'tru
- A greeting or farewell (ENT: "United"; ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru; TNG: "Unification I"; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- kaleh
- Blade (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- keisa
- Enter; imperative (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- khaidoa
- Unit of time similar in magnitude to one month (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru)
- khoey
- Orange (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- khre'rior
- Lower echelon admiral (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- klivam
- Klingon (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- kolem
- Unit used to measure plasma flow rate (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- kre
- Two (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, To Brave the Storm)
- kroiha
- Interjection; stop (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- liorae
- Light or photon (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- lli
- Seven (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- lliu
- Zero (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- mat'drih
- Unit of distance approximately equal to 1.35 kilometers (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing; VAN Novel: Summon the Thunder)
- melakol
- Unit used to measure pressure (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- mne
- Four (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, To Brave the Storm)
- mnhei'sahe
- Honor (TNG Short Story: "Suicide Note")
- onkian
- Unit of temperature (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- paesin'aehhrr
- Duranium (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- raon
- Accomplishment (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- rei'karan
- Legion (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- rhi
- Five (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru, To Brave the Storm)
- sei
- Three (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Sei'chi
- Alpha Centauri (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- siure
- Unit of time similar in magnitude to one minute (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do, Kobayashi Maru; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Plural: siuren
- tam'a'katr
- Soul or spirit (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- Tellarsu
- Tellarite (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Thaessu
- Vulcan (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing, To Brave the Storm)
- Thhaei
- The planet Vulcan (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru, Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- uhlan
- Lowest enlisted rank, equivalent to a Starfleet crewman
- Plural: uhlanu (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- vaehkh
- Aliens (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- vastam
- Warp drive, warp engine (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Presumable, based on translations offered of avaihh and lli
- Warp drive, warp engine (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- verak
- Unit of time similar in magnitude to one hour (TOS Novel: Vulcan Heart; TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Equal to ~63 minutes (TOS Novel: Vulcan Heart)
- Plural: veraku
- Potentially a specific dialect given dierha
- Vis'amnisu
- Vissian (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- waith
- Potentially farm or ranch (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
Phrases
- Aihr Arrain Vextan. Abrai na iaaeru!
- avaihh lli vastam
- "Warp-seven capable stardrive" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Old High Rihannsu phrase, not conversational
- Bont na batlem saith.
- An order to kill those who would've died slowly otherwise (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- daeinos aehallh
- "Immortal soul" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Dii Pangaere tohr ve reh nubereae
- Along the lines of "he lasted longer than I expected" (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- ejhoi ormiin
- "To decide with finality on the best of several options" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- H'ta fvau, riud ihir taortuu u' irrhae alhu kuhaos'ellaer tivh temarr
- "The next person to touch the new prisoner will be eaten for dinner tonight" (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Ihnna uaenn na itaeru
- A command by prison guards for prisoners to make way (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- liorae-eisae
- Light-year (by context) (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Mnean partrai hra' yy'a hwi hvei h'rau na gaehl!
- "there was another dead body back in the cells" (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- mos ih ihir nviomn riud ih seiyya
- "Prepare to be boarded or destroyed" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- ullho hiera
- "Unidentified vessel" (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Voi mnaeri mnean ihra corr Rihanha?
- "Why should we trust (him/the Romulan)?" (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- Yhaim hraen teidr!
- "Lower your weapons" (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
Idioms
- Wild mogai hunt
- Exact cognate of "wild goose chase" (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
Uncertain or absent translation
- aehf
- Uncertain translation, possibly "boot" or "ass" (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Incessant flattery described as "kiss[ing] my aehf" (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- ahlh
- Used to describe Klingons; "slope-browed ahlh" (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- Likely derogatory; possibly merely descriptive
- akhh
- Unknown interjection, expression of frustration (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- arrenhe'hwiua
- Somehow connected to telecapture technology (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- bhath
- "...wrest defeat from the bhath of victory." (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Dhaile hwai rhadam!
- Said by a soldier on being unable to see foes (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- hveinn
- Unclear; used to refer to rural farmer unfamiliar with the city (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- kaehhak
- Difficult to determine meaning from context (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- Could be akin to "false" or "faux"
- Could be akin to "double" or "doppelganger"
- Difficult to determine meaning from context (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- khi'der
- Identifier for launch pad; alphanumeric? (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- khnai'ru rhissiuy
- Said when thanking a subordinate for the delivery of a report (ENT Novel: Kobayashi Maru)
- kllhe'mnhe
- "Ancient scatological curse" (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- lhiet
- Uncertain translation (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- "lhiet-polishing" used as idiom for flattery, possibly a direct translation of "apple-polishing" (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Uncertain translation (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Llhusra
- Unknown interjection, definitely profanity (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- steki'ehrhe
- Unknown pejorative, used to describe Andorians (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- tahll
- Presumably "sublight" but not certain (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)
- tharon
- Unknown interjection (TTN Novel: Taking Wing)
- V'rhaen-ao'au thea
- Unknown sentence, possibly a threat (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)
- Vah-udt?
- Said by a soldier on being unable to see foes (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do)
- wort
- Unknown pejorative noun (ENT Novel: Beneath the Raptor's Wing)