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Dictionary > Kun

Word[?]
KUN Kun
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/kun/
Official Definition[?]

Light
(Dialogue File, 000D2CF5)

Expanded Definition[?]

n. light; rightness, goodness, the right path

Usage[?]

I have tasted the voices of Alduin's allies on the wind. Pogaan nahlaas, vokrii wah jun [sic].
Pogaan nahlaas, vokrii wah jun [sic] = “many alive, restored to (the) light”
(Paarthurnax, 000D2CF5)

Connotations[?]

Literal light, or as a metaphor for right cause or purpose.

Etymology[?]

Does not officially occur in-game or in official material. Based on the word vokun ‘shadow’ (most likely ‘un-light’). Usage of jun ‘king’ to mean ‘light’ is most likely a misspelling of kun.