Orcish
Also known as Orkthan, it refers to the official language of the orcs, which is described by many to be a harsh guttural tongue unfit for civil company.
Dictionary
ORCISH | TRANSLATION |
---|---|
akh | blood |
arak | home |
dúrga | dwarf |
ek'tra | ballad |
grok | coward |
gúl | rider |
kazra | chaos |
korgh | strength |
lok | honor |
lurgh | light |
malkar | destroyer |
nagra | dragon |
orsu | spirit |
or'uk | orc |
rakhar | warrior |
sabrak | shaman |
throm | thunder |
thún | land |
u'lok | honorless |
varka | wolf |
Writing System
Orcish uses a primitive glyphic alphabet, which is traditionally scrawled onto the walls of caves or as a tribal heraldry, but it is only ever transcribed by the shamans of each tribe.
Common Phrases
Akhtar Lok
lit. blood and honor (greeting) Lok Vraka
lit. go with honor (farewell)
lit. blood and honor (greeting) Lok Vraka
lit. go with honor (farewell)
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