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Nehiri was the language used in the Caliphate, [1] a name also given to the original tribes that lived in the Cradle of the World, the Nehiri. [2] Unicorn samurai might know some of its foreign words. [3]

Known Nehiri Terms

  • Ibn: son of, a word used after the name of a man, and before the name of his father or mother. [2]
  • bint: daughter of, a word used after the name of a woman, and before the name of her father or mother. [2]
  • al-: family, a prefix used before the name of a family. [2]
  • sayidah: lady, a high status woman. [2]

References

  1. Dark Tides, p. 6
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Across the Burning Sands, by Daniel Lovat Clark
  3. Legend of the Five Rings - Roleplaying, p. 48


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