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This is a list of all topics mentioned or seen in [[The Stormlight Archive]].
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A list of plant and animal life native or unique to [[Roshar]].
<div class=navaid>For a complete list see [[:Category: Stormlight Archive]]</div>
 
   
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; [[Enthir]]: "a square, stringed instrument"{{ref|b|sa1|epilogue}}; [[Wit]] owned one
== A ==
 
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; [[Eternathis]]: a philosophical work, suggested to Shallan{{ref|b|sa1|c|8}}
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
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; [[havah]]: "the sleek, silk, one-piece havah that Shallan wore" {{ref|b|sa1|c|8}}
; ''aboshi'': Shin honorific for a divinity{{book ref|sa3|106}}
 
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; [[Iviad]]: a book{{ref|b|sa1|e|50}}
; ''Adoda'': root word of [[Adolin]]s name, meaning 'light'{{book ref|sa3|106}} Adodal and Adodan were suggestions from [[Ishal]]
 
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; [[takama]]: skirtlike garment {{ref|b|sa1|c|25}} {{ref|b|sa1|c|54}}
; ''afah'lik''i: [[Unkalaki]] for spren?{{book ref|sa3|37}}
 
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; trailman: "Trailman's flute" {{ref|b|sa1|c|57}}
; ''ali'i'kamura'': [[Unkalaki]] for a particular spren?{{book ref|sa3|37}}
 
; ''ana'kai'': [[Unkalaki]] cuss?{{book ref|sa3|18}}
 
; ''aven begah'': something [[Ahu]] says to [[Dalinar]]{{book ref|sa3|88}}
 
 
== C ==
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''chortana'': pejorative for woman?{{book ref|sa3|121}}
 
; ''cremhole'': cuss for mouth{{book ref|sa3|40}}
 
 
== D ==
 
; ''drynets'': a sailors curse word{{book ref|sa2|31}}
 
; ''duelmaster'': the official at a duel?
 
; ''dunnard'': insult relating to dun spheres?{{book ref|sa2|47}}{{book ref|sa2|53}}
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''deevy'': word meaning cool - 40, 117, 120
 
; ''disclike animals'': some kind of crab/crustacean{{book ref|sa3|106}}
 
 
== G ==
 
; ''gancho'':
 
; ''gloombringer'':
 
; ''glories within'': a Shin curse {{book ref|sa1|i|6}}{{book ref|sa2|i|10}}
 
; ''gon'':
 
; ''greenvine'': A pejorative for raw recruits.{{book ref|sa2|12}}<!-- sa2: 12, 18, 46, 76 -->
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; glyphic radicals: I-2
 
 
== H ==
 
; ''Hapron Street'': the street imagined by the beggar in [[Kasitor]]{{book ref|sa1|i|5}}
 
; ''heterochromatic'': should probably be an external redirect
 
; ''highjudge'': A lighteyed woman? who acts as kind of a referee and moderator at official duels. Only her word counts in the arena.{{book ref|sa2|56}} She begins and ends a duel.{{book ref|sa1|58}}
 
; ''Herdies'': That's what [[Lopen]] calls the slaves, bridgemen and such people{{book ref|sa1|59}}
 
; ''holetental'': "Is of the holetental. For him only," [[Rock]] told the others about [[Kaladin]]'s skills{{book ref|sa1|73}} Possibly refers to the Knights Radiant.
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''Haravingian'': a type of sword in [[Feverstone Keep]]{{book ref|sa3|56}}
 
; ''Highmarshal'': title
 
 
== I ==
 
; ''Parap-shenesh-idi'': glyphs used to spell [[Parshendi]] in the Stormwarden's script{{book ref|sa2|52}}
 
 
== J ==
 
; ''jesel'': day
 
; ''jesesach'': date
 
; ''jesesan'': date
 
; ''jeseses'': date
 
 
== K ==
 
; ''kukori'': Presumably a Shin word (meaning yet unknown). [[Szeth]] used it once. He said, "You speak like a kukori."{{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
 
 
== L ==
 
; ''lakefish'': any fish from the [[Purelake]]{{book ref|sa2|12}}
 
: ''lavis polyp''
 
; ''ledgerworm''
 
 
== M ==
 
; ''mancha'': [[herdazian]] greeting{{book ref|sa2|12}}{{book ref|sa2|46}}
 
; ''moonheight'':
 
===From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''mafah'liki'': [[Unkalaki]] word
 
; ''moolie'':
 
; ''mossing'': using [[firemoss]]-redirect to firemoss?{{book ref|sa3|41}}
 
 
== N ==
 
; ''nanha'': A polite title used in front of the name of a married darkeyed woman, like "Mrs." in English. In this case, the word should be capitalized. It appeared several times in [[Kaladin]]'s flashback chapter "The Butcher".{{book ref|sa1|25}} [[Elhokar]] also used "nanha" to call [[Lopen]]'s mother.{{book ref|sa2|87}}
 
::(Elhokar calls Lopen's mother 'nanha' but I don't think it's her name (even she's Herdazian and not Alethi): see [[Alethi]] and there: Nanha. ** [[User:Meg|Meg]] ([[User talk:Meg|talk]]) 20:16, 15 April 2014 (UTC) **)
 
{{gld|Nar street| {{book ref|sa2|43}} Need to actually add info to redirect target}}
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''naco'':
 
; Nar: Alethi name suffix meaning "like unto"{{book ref|sa3|52}}
 
 
== P ==
 
; ''prestorm'':
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''penhito'': 121
 
; ''proto-Thaylo-Vorin'': I-2
 
; ''Passion of Mercy'': [[singer]] clemency{{book ref|sa3|122}}
 
 
== Q ==
 
<strike>; ''quq'': trailing syllable in [[Tigzikk]]'s name{{book ref|sa1|i|9}}</strike>
 
 
== R ==
 
; ''Rener's miracle'' a highstorm put out a fire{{book ref|sa2|i|12}}
 
; ''researchpair''
 
; ''riddens'':
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; Rekher: glyph{{book ref|sa3|52}}
 
; ''rocksplitter'': makework - 46
 
 
== S ==
 
;''shalashian''
 
;''shellheads''
 
; ''skullbearer''
 
;''skullplate'':A carapace covering on the head of [[Singer#Warform|Warform]] singers.
 
; ''stormblessings'':
 
; ''stormcoat''
 
; ''stormlands''
 
; ''stormleavings'':
 
; ''stormpause'':
 
; ''stormshield''
 
; ''stormshutter''
 
; ''stormtop'':
 
; ''stormwagon'': heavy sheltered wagons
 
; [[stormwall]]: change redirect to subsection and bold?
 
{{gld|Stormwarden|People who predict the weather}}
 
{{gld|stormwarden script|featured on some art}}
 
; ''stormward'': eastward
 
; ''Stonewalker'': A [[Shin]] curse on those that walk on stone.{{book ref|sa1|prologue}} Is commonly used by Szeth to merely refer to those who are not Shin.
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''stormwood'': driftwood from highstorms{{book ref|sa3|i|1}}
 
; Shin Thoroughbreds: {{book ref|sa3|10}}
 
 
== T ==
 
; ''tana'': part of the Unkalaki term "tana'kai"? "is like a king, but more"{{book ref|sa2|46}}{{book ref|sa2|45}}{{book ref|sa2|61}}
 
; ''Tet'': A Veden honorific denoting "second son"
 
; ''trailman'': "[[Trailman's flute]]" {{book ref|sa1|57}}
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; [[Iri#Religion|tidereader]]: a mystic oracle in [[Iri]]{{book ref|sa3|16}}
 
; ''tuanalikina'': [[Unkalaki]] phrase - fourth son or younger{{book ref|sa2|12}}{{book ref|sa3|37}}
 
; ''Thaylen high admiral'': {{book ref|sa3|107}}
 
 
== U ==
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''Uma'ami tukuma mafah'liki'': [[Unkalaki]] phrase of respect towards spren{{book ref|sa3|37}}
 
 
== V ==
 
; ''Vathahese'': [[Vathah]]'s grunts, Shallan learned "to interpret those, which was essential to speaking Vathahese."{{book ref|sa2|48}} <!--- p. 552 --->
 
; ''vesture''?
 
; ''<del>virture</del>'':
 
{{gld|vizier|a minister of [[Azir]], [[wikipedia: Vizier]]}}
 
{{gld|vizierate|the ruling class of [[Azir]] -- make sure word is in section and bold?}}
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; Venar: someone [[Shallan]] makes up in retort to [[Adolin]]{{book ref|sa3|21}} redirect to shallan and mention in page?
 
; ''Viim cachi eko'': phrase said by [[Evi]]{{book ref|sa3|66}}
 
 
== W ==
 
; ''warleader'':
 
; ''warpair'':
 
; ''winehouse'': lighteyes wine bar
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''Word of Passion'': {{book ref|sa3|120}}
 
 
== Y ==
 
=== From Oathbringer ===
 
; ''Yezier princess'':
 
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==
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[[Category: Indexes]]
{{indices|partial}}
 
[[Category:Glossary Subpages]]
 

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