Xabesh
The ethnic language spoken among humans in Xabel. It comes from an earlier language in the region and is a tongue with many consonant sounds and glottal stops.
Xabelian humans use different honorifics as prefixes to their surnames to indicate their role, status, or relationship to one another. Many of these originate from their old caste system.
mansa- monarch; a king or queen
farba- noble; a lord or lady; title of a regional ruler
farin- commander; a warlord or warmistress
sango- scribe or priest; literally "blessed"
mota- warrior
jula- trader; merchant
mobe- artist; trades person
mutu- worker; laborer
ur- gender neutral honorific
dn- child; son of/daughter of
Other common words in Xabesh: masa- grandparent; ancestor; literally "elder"; originates from to the Masa-Nubai culture that predates the Xabelian Pact
tete- parent
maqa- person; sibling
ko- a prisoner or slave; literally "thing"
farba- noble; a lord or lady; title of a regional ruler
farin- commander; a warlord or warmistress
sango- scribe or priest; literally "blessed"
mota- warrior
jula- trader; merchant
mobe- artist; trades person
mutu- worker; laborer
ur- gender neutral honorific
dn- child; son of/daughter of
Other common words in Xabesh: masa- grandparent; ancestor; literally "elder"; originates from to the Masa-Nubai culture that predates the Xabelian Pact
tete- parent
maqa- person; sibling
ko- a prisoner or slave; literally "thing"
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