Dictionary > Hofkahsejun
Word[?]
HOFK4SEJUN
Hofkahsejun
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/ˌhof kə sɛˈdʒun,ˌhof kə sɛˈjun/
Official Definition[?]
Palace
(Dialogue File, 0004591B)
Expanded Definition[?]
n. palace, hall of a king or ruler
Usage[?]
The hofkahsejun has been known as Dragonsreach ever since. … Perhaps the hofkahsejun - the palace in Whiterun... Dragonsreach. It was originally built to house a captive dovah.
(Paarthurnax, 00045D09, 0004591B)
Connotations[?]
General word for any hall of a king or ruler, not Dragonsreach specifically.
Etymology[?]
Se compound of hofkah ‘house’ and jun ‘king’, lit. ‘house of the king’.
