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==General Information==
==General Information==
* Most prominent Andorian language (as described here) known as Andorii (ENT Novel: ''Live by the Code''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
* Most prominent [[Andorian]] language (as described here) known as Andorii (ENT Novel: ''Live by the Code''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
* Old High Andorian dialect used by Aenar when speaking aloud as of 22nd century (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')
* Old High Andorian dialect used by Aenar when speaking aloud as of 22nd century (ENT Novel: ''To Brave the Storm'')


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* ''shelthreth''
* ''shelthreth''
** Bond grouping of four [[Andorian]]s (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Twilight''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
** Bond grouping of four [[Andorian]]s (ENT Novel: ''The Good That Men Do''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: Twilight''; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
* ''tezha''
** Intimate sexual relationship resulting in a biochemical bond between the individuals (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
* ''ushaan-tor''
* ''ushaan-tor''
** Ice-cutting tool (ENT: "United")
** Ice-cutting tool (ENT: "United")
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* ''zhihal''
* ''zhihal''
** Unit of measuring distance (ENT Novel: ''A Choice of Futures'')
** Unit of measuring distance (ENT Novel: ''A Choice of Futures'')
===Gender terms===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! scope="col" | Gender
! scope="col" | ''zhen''
! scope="col" | ''shen''
! scope="col" | ''chan''
! scope="col" | ''thaan''
|-
| Title || ''Zha'' || ''Sha'' || ''Cha'' || ''Tha''
|-
| Bondmate || ''zh'yi'' || ''sh'za'' || ''ch'te'' || ''th'se''
|-
| Parent || ''zhavey'' || ''shreya'' || ''charan'' || ''thavan''
|-
| Parent-in-law || ''zhadi'' || ''shidei'' || ''chada'' || ''thadu''
|-
| Child || ''zhei'' || ''shei'' || ''chei'' || ''thei''
|-
| Child-in-law || ''zhri'za'' || ''shri'za'' || ''chri'ze'' || ''thri'ze''
|-
| Sibling || ''zhi'' || ''shi'' || ''chi'' || ''thi''
|}
* ''Per ''Worlds of Deep Space Nine: Andor'' ''


[[Category:Languages]]
[[Category:Languages]]
[[Category:Andorian]]
[[Category:Andorian]]

Latest revision as of 12:27, 13 January 2019

General Information

  • Most prominent Andorian language (as described here) known as Andorii (ENT Novel: Live by the Code; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)
  • Old High Andorian dialect used by Aenar when speaking aloud as of 22nd century (ENT Novel: To Brave the Storm)

Vocabulary

  • shelthreth
    • Bond grouping of four Andorians (ENT Novel: The Good That Men Do; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: Twilight; DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)
  • tezha
    • Intimate sexual relationship resulting in a biochemical bond between the individuals (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)
  • ushaan-tor
    • Ice-cutting tool (ENT: "United")
  • vol'rala
    • Enterprise (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures, Live by the Code)
  • zhihal
    • Unit of measuring distance (ENT Novel: A Choice of Futures)

Gender terms

Gender zhen shen chan thaan
Title Zha Sha Cha Tha
Bondmate zh'yi sh'za ch'te th'se
Parent zhavey shreya charan thavan
Parent-in-law zhadi shidei chada thadu
Child zhei shei chei thei
Child-in-law zhri'za shri'za chri'ze thri'ze
Sibling zhi shi chi thi
  • Per Worlds of Deep Space Nine: Andor