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Instead
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)
adv. instead
Het nok Yngnavar Gaaf-Kodaav, wo drey Yah moro nau Frod do Krosis, nuz sinon siiv dinok ahrk dukaan.
Here lies Yngnavar Ghost-Bear, who did Seek glory on the Battlefield of Sorrows, but instead found death and dishonor.
(Word Wall for Yah, Aura Whisper)
May relate to nunon ‘only’, indicating the contrary, root nuz ‘but’.
Not used as in ‘instead of’.