Dictionary > Miiraak
Word[?]
M3R1K
Miiraak
Word Type[?]
noun
Pronunciation[?]
/ˈmir ɑk, mirˈɑk/
Official Definition[?]
Portal
(PrimaGames.com)
Expanded Definition[?]
n. portal
Usage[?]
Zu'u uth nall [sic] thurri dein daar miiraak.
I (was) ordered by my lord to keep/guard this portal.
(Nahkriin, 000E16FA)
Connotations[?]
No connotations to note.
Etymology[?]
Related to miiraad ‘doorway’ (and possibly to miin ‘eye’; compare window from Old Norse vind-auga ‘wind-eye’). May also relate to aak ‘guide’, in the sense of something that leads somewhere. Possibly connected to Ayleidoon mitta ‘enter’.
Notes[?]
Not to be confused for the dragon priest name Miraak ‘allegiance-guide’.
