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'''Ursine''', also known as '''Furbolg''', is the language of the [[furbolg]]s.<ref>''[[Alliance Player's Guide]]'', pg. 9</ref> It is made up of sigils and slashes rather than proper letters.<ref>''[[Lands of Mystery]]'', pg. 85</ref> The [[Stillpine]] furbolg have their own unique dialect of furbolg, which uses a special symbol matrix, which is understood through symbology. The written language is made up of various primal markings and etchings, which include owls, bears, wolves and stags.{{Cite|BC|}}
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'''Ursine''' (aka '''Furbolg''') is the language of the [[furbolg]]s. It is made up of sigils and slashes rather than proper letters.{{Cite|LoM|85}} The [[Stillpine]] furbolg have their own unique dialect of furbolg, which uses a special symbol matrix, which is understood through symbology. The written language is made up of various primal markings and etchings, which include owls, bears, wolves and stags.{{Cite|BC|}}
 
   
 
==Ursine (Furbolg) Primer==
 
==Ursine (Furbolg) Primer==
 
Here are a few common Ursine (Furbolg )phrases and words, for which the translations have been officially confirmed by Blizzard:
 
Here are a few common Ursine (Furbolg )phrases and words, for which the translations have been officially confirmed by Blizzard:
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* "Vark" = "Justice"{{Cite|BC|}}
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* "Vark" = "Justice"<ref>{{quest|Totem of Vark}}</ref>
   
 
===Furbolg Names===
 
===Furbolg Names===
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* Male Names: Darkmaw, Swifttrack, Treebreak
 
* Male Names: Darkmaw, Swifttrack, Treebreak
 
* Female Names: Gripjaw, Ragerun, Softstep
 
* Female Names: Gripjaw, Ragerun, Softstep
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* Family Names: Furbolgs do not have family names, but they sometimes use their tribesā€™ names (like Felpaw, Snow Flurry, or Timbermaw) in their place.{{Cite|APG|10}}
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* Family Names: Furbolgs do not have family names, but they sometimes use their tribesā€™ names (like Felpaw, Snow Flurry, or Timbermaw) in their place.<ref>''[[Alliance Player's Guide]]'', pg. 10</ref>
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===Untranslated Words & Phrases===
 
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* "Boro Gomsho!"{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "Poorov'tarkh!"{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "Ritk kin'chikx azul" = Untranslatable parts of a paragraph which mentions an "azure summit".{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "Mil'ork kix iffin o oomtor..."{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "...Mixik tak... kitch'kal" = Untranslatable words in a paragraph, which talks about coming far to gaze upon a river.{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "xip...ilos" = Untranslatable words in a paragraph which talks about flying, and jumping a river, and finding Tikti.{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "Yar vartslaf?"{{Cite|BC|}}
 
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* "Yitix'kil" = Untranslatable part of a paragraph in a sentence, which talks about going to search, bottom of river in the south.{{Cite|BC|}}
 
   
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== References ==
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Revision as of 06:30, 8 June 2010


Ursine, also known as Furbolg, is the language of the furbolgs.[1] It is made up of sigils and slashes rather than proper letters.[2] The Stillpine furbolg have their own unique dialect of furbolg, which uses a special symbol matrix, which is understood through symbology. The written language is made up of various primal markings and etchings, which include owls, bears, wolves and stags.Template:Cite

Ursine (Furbolg) Primer

Here are a few common Ursine (Furbolg )phrases and words, for which the translations have been officially confirmed by Blizzard:

  • "Vark" = "Justice"[3]

Furbolg Names

Furbolg names tend to be simple and denote important characteristics about the individual.

  • Male Names: Darkmaw, Swifttrack, Treebreak
  • Female Names: Gripjaw, Ragerun, Softstep
  • Family Names: Furbolgs do not have family names, but they sometimes use their tribesā€™ names (like Felpaw, Snow Flurry, or Timbermaw) in their place.[4]

References

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