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Dictionary > Orin

Word[?]
ORIN Orin
Word Type[?]
adverb
Pronunciation[?]
/ˈor in/
Official Definition[?]

Even (adverb, meaning “fully” or “quite”)
(Dialogue File, 0004DE36, 0004DE35)
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

adv. even, fully, quite (used to emphasize coincidence, occurrence, or unlikeliness)

Usage[?]

Orin brit ro.
“(A) fully beautiful balance” = dragon phrase for irony.
(Odahviing, 0004DE36)

Hin aar, orin nu.
Your servant/slave, even now.
(Odahviing, 0004DE35)

Het nok brit kaaz Anurassa, wen faad nis kos evenaar orin naal Krah dinok.
Here lies the beautiful cat Anurassa, whose warmth cannot be extinguished even by the Cold of death.
(Word Wall for Krah, Frost Breath)

Connotations[?]

Can indicates unlikeliness. Emphasizes an adjective or agent.

Etymology[?]
No etymology to note.
Notes[?]

Adverb only. Not used to mean ‘even’ as in ‘equal’.