Lexicon of Arumo:
Architectural Terms:
Adu: A bony photosynthesizing colony that is grown in the shape of a flat, straight road for transport.
Telk: An enormous, hollow photosynthesizing creature shaped into a house or other building.
Food Terms:
Drof: A marine-based game creature.
Manda: A land-based game creature.
Volo: An air-based game creature.
Geographic Terms:
Arumo: All the known regions of Galu. Also, the most influential city in the known world.
Galu: The planet.
Stasa: The star around which Galu orbits.
Religious Terms:
Bomo: A godling or demigod, usually serving under a greater deity
Hlabu Sa: A glorious and shining God—one of the five great Gods, each ruling a continent
Mborok: A hidden God, an Ngoro not aligned with one of the Hlabu Sai
Ngoro: A Living God, a progenitor of life on Arumo
Social Terms: (the letters after the slash are suffixes added on to names)
Im: A caste in Arumo. There are three ims: the tasami, the kalutoi, and the drolai.
Tral: A kaluto’s role, purpose, training, and place in society, such as crafter or pilot.
Hma/-ha: Renegade
Drola/-do: Worker
Kaluto/-ak: Specialist
Tasam/-amo: Sovereign
Hmau Titles:
Maluk/-alk: Assassin
Gudasta/-sta: Bandit
Drolau Titles:
Gok/-ok: Warrior
Lo/-o: Laborer
Kalutou Titles:
Akmed/-kma: Philosopher
Gyemma/-gye: Bard
Hmadin/-had: Warrior
Ngomad/-mak: Monk
Sunuk/-nuk: Healer
Malo/-lo: Crafter
Mbagi/-gi: Pilot
Tasamu Titles:
Dlaka/-ka: King
Nassa/-sa: Queen
Dalku/-ku: Prince
Nissi/-si: Princess
Mbol/-ya: Priest
Myel/-yel: Priestess
Langu/-go: Baron
Lamu/-mo: Baroness
Addings:
-la: Feminine (except for tasamu titles)
-i: Plural
-u: Adjectival
Transportation Terms:
Krel: Medium-sized four-legged transport animals.
Galoma: Small, fast two-legged transports capable of handling rough terrain.
Jarrial: Large creatures capable of flying great distances, and able to hold five to fifteen.
Lorrid: Light flying creatures capable of holding two or three.
Narsa: Submersible sea creatures.
Ondo: Immense aerial blimp-like creatures, slow but capable of holding many people.
Paktu: Sea creatures with that can move above the waves.
Vort: Slow, massive four- or six-legged transport creatures.
Warfare Terms:
Bak: A gun-like weapon that uses compressed air or tensed muscles to fire a spine at high speeds.
Izta: A weapon that is shaped to have a piercing apparatus.
Kacho: A weapon that sprays acid at its target.
Nish: A beast that cannot be ridden, but can nonetheless be used in warfare
Tarro: A beast that can be ridden into warfare
Vom: A weapon that sprays a combustible liquid through a fire source to launch flame at its target.
Zral: A weapon that is shaped to have a sharp cutting edge.
