The Old Language
The Old Language was spoken in the early days of the Tinatoa before The Wrath.
Old Language | Translated | Context |
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Akon si’sancta Tinatao | I am an Ink Man | a greeting used before going into negotiation to identify themselves as friend and not foe |
La’noy | Procede | |
Pamo na kateegal hisang Tinatao? | How long have you been with the Tinatao? | |
Jalu taon sa. Nik’tatra ballo pits para ye huling uso. | Five years so far. I've been working in your Pits for the last two. | |
Aking kapna lallaan dito pimla sa loob halos. | My brother here has been family for almost ten. | |
Magsalita ka lomung well’wika. Ako aiyan hindi mar’daling garwenner. | You speak the old language well. I'm impressed, and that's not easy to do. | |
Anag hu jina nang maaga, dulo Saber nang katte. Ali’an sa dalawa, ako jinko nang. | My Father taught me early, and the Saber taught me late. Either way, I am here to be taught by you now. | |
Kung ano ga’galay? | What was that noise? | |
Islay mana Asmatita bukno muli jana la? | You've been with that Ascended whore again haven’t you? | |
Hindi ba maglakas mapag-usap ractell kan’gusto. Wala keng lip largo. | Don't you dare talk about her like that. You know nothing. | |
Wosa jande, ma’ai kapita. Wosa jande. | Wolf in the den, brothers. Wolf in the den. |
Ily ung kapatid ma’ai kapita, o nento ‘Ba Chula’? | Is that my brother or ‘The Dark’? | A taunt given to Merakesh from Marcus |
Hawig tuma na’lin ako. Ang ven kapatid himst pa. | Don't call me that. I'm not your brother any more. | |
Luni’nok arah eet’o, sapgat yena burjin min mapp’ley. | Swallow today, for tomorrow there will be more to feast upon. | |
Ika’wa pei’tar, leskoa | You’re dead, Traitor | Yelled at Merakesh for leaving the Tinantoa |
Urlang lurgma nikoll’eta | debts are always collected | Often left at the scenes of assassinations as warnings to others |
Kem’la nexlor! | Protect me! | |
Dislante tu’ita tektoa | Show not mercy | |
akon si’sancta Merakesh | greetings friend Merakesh | |
Kusto be hanto nento ba chula kikonowa? | Although you look more like The Dark these days. | |
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