Drow Vocabulary

NOTE: Drow vocabulary my only be used In Character by those who speak Drow. Do not use this information otherwise without prior, documented RP. To do so is metagaming and poor RP.


Common Terms

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Vendui' - I greet you
Vendui' jal - I greet you all
Aluve - I leave you
Vedaust - Bye
Olath Menvissen - Dark Paths
Bel'la dos - Thank you
Siyo - Yes
Ussta - My
Dos - You
Jal - All
Ssin'urn - Beautiful
Lolth (pronounced LOALTH), sometimes Lloth in the Drow dialect, the Queen of Spiders or Queen of the Demonweb Pits, was the goddess of the drow, a chaotic evil deity who reveled in chaos.


Races

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Kivvil - Surfacer
Rivvil - Human
Darthirii - Elf
Yochlol - Handmaiden of Lloth
Ilythiiri - Drow


Female Titles

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Jallil - Lady
Jalil - Female
Jabbress - Mistress
Dalninil - Sister
Dalharil - Daughter
Valsharess - Queen
Ilharess- Matron
Ilhar - Mother


Male Titles

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Senger - Lord
Jaluk - Male
Jabbuk - Master
Dalninuk - Brother
Dalharuk - Son
Valuk - Male Monarch
Ilharn - Patron


House Titles

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Valuk - Male Monarch
Ilharess- Matron
Qu'ellar - House
Ulathtallar - Arch Priestess
Yathtallar - High Priestess
Yathrin - Priestess
Qu'el'velguk - House Assassin
Qu'el'faeruk - House Wizard
Qu'el'saruk - Weapons Master
Qu'abban - House Agent


Sayings

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Lloth guard you (you all) -
    Lloth kyorl dos (d'jal)
Who knows better than the Goddess? -
    Vel'uss zhaun alur taga lil Quarval-Sharess?
Matrons know best -
    Ilharessen zhaunil alurl
All trust is foolish -
    Jal khaless zhah waela
Shadows guide and protect you - 
    Veldrin mrigg lu'sslig'ne dos.
May Your arrows fly true and straight -
    Xal Dosst b'luth'olen tiu seke lu'jar'fik.


Curses

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Fa'la zatoast - Bastard
Elg'caress - Bitch
Srow - Scrum
Mal'ai - Idiot
Vith - Fuck
Vith dos - Fuck you
Et'zarreth - Ass
Et'zarreth resk'afar - Ass hole
I do not trust them
I do not trust them her/him

Please use curses and swear words carefully. In the States, a lot of people associate so much disrespect with the words, that even reading it makes some people uncomfortable.


Endearments

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Ussta abbil - My friend
Zhuanth abbil - Old friend
Ussta xukuth - My heart
Ussta xukuth lassrinne - My heart breaks
Ussta m'ranndii - My mate
Ussta ssinssrigg - My love
Ussta vlos lu'ussta dro - My blood and my life
Usstan saph dos - I like you
Usstan ssinssrigg dos - I love you (not romantically)
Usstan che dos - I love you (romantically)